Teens

Beyond the Basics
Social Skills for the Savvy Teen
Appropriate for grades 5-9

Beyond the Basics is an interactive and educational program that builds poise and confidence in pre-teens. The Refined School of Protocol and Etiquette is pleased to offer four sessions covering the following topics:

The importance of first impressions
Proper introductions
The art of the handshake
Electronic etiquette
Behavior in public places
Presenting your personal best - grooming and style
Dining etiquette
- American style
- Continental style
- Correct usage of utensils and dishes
Eating difficult foods
Formal dining experience

All four lessons are 1.5 hours in length.

During the last lesson, students will participate in a five-course interactive dining tutorial.

The cost is $195.00 per student. This includes workbook, supplies and 5-course meal at a prominent restaurant.

Private or group classes may be scheduled upon request. Please review our upcoming class schedule and register today!

Etiquette 101
Lifestyle skills for young adults
Appropriate for grades 10-12

To help teens prepare for life beyond high school, The Refined School of Protocol and Etiquette offers a four lesson series for students in grades 10 - 12. Classes cover the social and lifestyle skills that young adults need as move on to college and enter the workforce.

Below is a sample of topics covered in our four-session program:

The importance of first impressions
Conversation skills
Proper introductions
The art of the handshake
Electronic etiquette
- Cell phone
- Internet
- Telephone
Behavior in public places
Rules of correspondence
Presenting your personal best
Dress for success
College/job interview do's and don'ts
Dining etiquette
- American style
- Continental style
- Correct usage of utensils and dishes
Eating difficult foods
Host and guest responsibilities
Formal dining experience