Ages 8–17 · Hollywood, FL & partner campuses
The same program families know from our summer academy now runs year-round. Students learn to write, speak, present and lead — building the confidence and communication skills that classrooms can't always teach. Offered as afterschool, weekly and weekend workshops, a spring break week, and our 6-week summer program each year.
Same curriculum, different schedules. Pick the format that fits your family or your school's calendar.
Held on campus or at a community partner site after the school day, in 6-week increments through the semester.
One session per week during the school year, run in 6-week increments — steady practice that compounds.
Saturday sessions in 6-week increments for families whose weekday schedules are already full.
An intensive week-long course offered during spring break — the full experience condensed into five days.
Our flagship yearly summer program in Hollywood, FL, closing with a live student showcase.
Voice, posture, breathing, eye contact and how to own a room — from a classroom presentation to a full stage.
How to build a message with a beginning, middle and end, and tell a story that people remember.
Being comfortable and clear on camera, plus the basics of interviews and personal branding.
Answering questions with confidence — for high school, college applications, scholarships and first jobs.
Encouraging peers, collaborating, giving feedback and stepping up when it matters.
Every cohort closes with students presenting in front of family, friends and mentors.
Every format runs in 6-week increments, and every cycle ends the same way — on stage, with a certificate in hand.
Students who complete a 6-week cycle receive an official PUSH to Speak™ Certificate of Completion, presented at the live showcase in front of family and mentors.
By the end of a session cycle, students will be able to:
All PUSH to Speak™ facilitators are background-checked and trained in youth development best practices. Sessions are held in a supervised, structured environment with a low student-to-facilitator ratio, and all activities are age-appropriate and designed with child safety and emotional well-being in mind. Parents receive direct contact information for questions or concerns at any time.
Sibling discounts available. Scholarships are funded by our donors and sponsors — ask us about availability.