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Spring forward in 2023 with ModernBrain.

STEP ONE: Look at our new CLASS MAP.
STEP TWO: Check out our IN-PERSON spring class times.
STEP THREE: Read our ONLINE spring class schedule.
STEP FOUR: When you're ready, click HERE to sign up.

What class should I take?

If you're not sure which class is best for you, look at the map.

In-Person Class Schedule

There are 18 classes across 18 weeks of instruction in the spring 2023 semester (in-person).

Dates:

  1. Our fall 2022 classes end on December 18, 2022.

  2.  Starting date: January 9, 2023.

  3.  No class: April 3 through April 9, 2023 (spring break). Students have January 16, 2023 (Monday, MLK Day) off; our Monday students will have their final class on May 22, 2023. All other students will end by May 21, 2023.

  4.  Ending date: May 21, 2023.

Locations:

  1. Our Tustin classes are located at 2682 Walnut Avenue, Tustin, CA 92780.
  2. Our Thousand Oaks classes are located at 1459 East Thousand Oaks Blvd Unit G, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362.
  3. Our San Marino classes are located at 2549 Huntington Drive Unit 101, San Marino, CA 91108.
  4. To register for our other sites, go to our partners directly (instead of through us). Their contact information is found on our PARTNER PAGE (click here).
  5. If unforeseen circumstances occur (including but not limited to a coach's car breaking down an hour before an in-person class or an outbreak at an in-person site), ModernBrain reserves the right to move up to two classes per semester from an in-person to an online class. ModernBrain will alert the impacted families to the change ASAP.

Health and Safety:

  1. ModernBrain endorses the use of great health resources like the Covid Safety and Planning Guide from the IUSD and materials provided by the Orange County Health Agency. Please click here for more information.
  2. We mandate that all in-person teachers and students follow the masking rules of the local school/district.
  3. All our instructors are vaccinated.
  4. We clean and disinfect our rooms after every class.

Online Class Schedule

There are 18 classes across 18 weeks of instruction in the spring 2023 semester (online).

Dates:

  1. Our fall 2022 classes end on December 18, 2022.

  2.  Starting date: January 9, 2023.

  3.  No class: April 3 through April 9, 2023 (spring break). Students have January 16, 2023 (Monday, MLK Day) off; our Monday students will have their final class on May 22, 2023. All other students will end by May 21, 2023.

  4.  Ending date: May 22, 2023.

Locations:

  1. All our online classes are held over Zoom. You'll receive a Zoom link after registering.

Register for Classes

We have deals and discounts.

  1. If payment and registration are completed before 11/26/22 (for all non-Nationals Team and non-Lincoln-Douglas classes), you get a 8% early bird discount (automatically reflected in the sales link below).
  2. If payment and registration are completed before 12/17/22 (for all non-Nationals Team and non-Lincoln-Douglas classes), you get a 4% early bird discount (automatically reflected in the sales link below).
  3. If payment and registration are completed before 12/25/22 (for all non-Nationals Team and non-Lincoln-Douglas classes), you get a 3% early bird discount (automatically reflected in the sales link below).
  4. If two students register from the same household during the same semester, the second student gets a 10% discount. The discount applies to the less expensive of the two classes. [This discount does not apply to any Nationals Team class or private lessons. The discount applies to the less expensive of the two classes.]
  5.  If the same student registers for two classes during the same semester, they get a 20% discount for the second class. [This discount does not apply to any Nationals Team class or private lessons. The discount applies to the less expensive of the two classes.]
  6.  All of our classes are discounted if students join after the start of the semester. This discount roughly matches the prorated value of the class in addition to (1) the time a teacher must take to update a student on the class's expectations and (2) access to the lesson material they missed. Join any time!

Here are your final steps! Please follow them closely.

  1. Click on the link below.
  2. Select your class(es).
  3. Select the times and locations for your class(es) from the drop down bar.
  4. Add your class(es) to your cart.
  5. When you're ready, use the cart in the top-right of the form to check out.
  6. If you believe you're entitled to a discount (sibling, multi-class, college counseling, or prior class credit), write it in the 'message' section of the checkout. Let us know if you want to be reimbursed directly or put it towards future class credit. If you're entitled to a reimbursement because of discounts, you'll have it back within five business days of your registration.
  7. Pay for your class(es). You'll receive an email confirmation.
  8. You'll receive some final paperwork to fill out (a Student Information Registration form and/or a Nationals Team Code of Conduct form, depending on your classes) within five business days of your registration.
  9. Roughly a week prior to the class's start time, you'll receive a welcome email with any additional information you need to participate (if you're registering after the class's start time, this timetable will vary).
  10. PLEASE NOTE: All scheduled events are subject to change. By signing up, you understand that no fees will be refunded or transferred unless a child is unable to participate due to an accident or illness per physician orders. You acknowledge ModernBrain does not offer refunds after class begins; in such an instance, any funds you distribute to ModernBrain may be reallocated towards class credit for a future term. If unforeseen circumstances occur (including but not limited to a coach's car breaking down an hour before an in-person class or an outbreak at an in-person site), ModernBrain reserves the right to move up to two classes per semester from an in-person to an online class. ModernBrain will alert the impacted families to the change ASAP.

Click this link to complete registration for our spring 2023 classes.