SERVICES

1st – 5th Grade

Youth Culture Program (six lessons)

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Dining & Social Skills

The 1st – 5th grade lessons focus on dining skills and socialization skills for boys and girls. Each class size is limited to ten children, one assistant, and the instructor. Class times and locations will vary each quarter. Food is prepared and served five out of the six lessons. Students will dine at a formal restaurant to put their newfound etiquette skills into practice. Students are presented with 'Certificates of Achievement' after they have completed all lessons of the program. 

Dining is a natural time for conversation and therefore affords the opportunity to discuss and develop social skills. Children Learn:

Good eye contact and firm handshakes

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Telephone Etiquette

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Appropriate guidance and direction in decorum

Proper house and table rules

Memorizing names during introductions

Acceptable and unacceptable table conversation topics

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How to write thank-you notes

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Proper Introductions

Being considerate to others

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Developing new friendships

Sharing and caring

Respecting someone's home and their property

Respecting animals and much more
 

Boys & Girls Youth Culture Program: Pizza Day  

This lesson teaches students a fun and proper way to eat pizza, and how to interact comfortably with others in a social setting.

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The American School of Protocol

Boys & Girls

Youth Culture Program: Thank-You Notes

This lesson will focus on social grace skills and how to confidently write a proper thank you card when it is warranted.

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Photo  Courtesy of

The American School of Protocol

Boys & Girls Youth Culture Program:

Five-Course Dinner  

Students will feel self-assured as they enjoy a five-course meal using their newfound etiquette skills at a formal restaurant.

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Photo  Courtesy of

The American School of Protocol