Join us! 2021 Wharton Global High School Investment Competition
This event, hosted by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, is a global, online investment simulation for high school students (Grade 9-12). The competition is recognized as one of the top high school investment competitions globally. Since 2012, WGHS has attracted over 70,000 students from 27 countries.
Five Summers Astera Team advanced to the 2021 Regional Finals. Only 50 teams (out of more than 4,000 teams) around the world have been selected to regional finalists. We are currently recruiting team members to join the competition with us this year.
Please contact us via 604.428.3788 if interested.
🎉Class of 2025 Admission Results
Congratulations to our Five Summers students admitted in the 2020-2021 application season!
US Schools
Princeton (1)
Duke (1)
Johns Hopkins (1)
Northwestern (1)
RISD (1)
Parsons (1)
UK Schools
Cambridge (1)
Click here for more results!
Summer Camps
Congrats to all the Five Summers students who were accepted by the following summer camps:
Yale Young Global Scholars
Wharton-LBW
Cornell Pre-College
SHAD Canada
Pioneer Academics
The Concord Review
and more!
2021 Spring Class
Please contact us via 604-428-3788 if you are interested in any following classes.
20th American History (G8~11)
Youth Financial Class (G5~8)
AP Satistics
Creative Writing (G8~11)
Academic Writing (G8~11)
Mythology (G5~7)
Wharton Investment Competition Good News!
Congratulations to our Five Summers Astera Team advancing to the 2021 Regional Finals. Only 50 teams (out of more than 4,000 teams) around the world have been selected to this year's regional finalists. We appreciate all your time and contribution. Bravo!!!
🏅2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Competition Awards Winners!
Big congratulations to our Five Summers planning students who won 5 Gold Keys, 11 Silver Keys and 8 Honorable Mention awards in the 2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards!
For more information, please visit
www.artandwriting.org/affiliate/intlw/
SAT/ACT Prep Class
Instructor: Dr. Houman
Class Schedules:
SAT, Fridays 7:00pm ~ 9:00pm
ACT, Wednesdays or Fridays, TBD
Reading & Writing Prep Class
a literature-driven survey of history, culture, and knowledge that competitive American and British university applicants would generally be expected to know
study influential texts of American, British, and World literature in order to develop critical thinking skills
practice the type of close reading and analytical essay writing essential for success on university entrance exams (including the SAT and ACT)
learn the names, terms, and references that define Western cultural history
help students become outstanding university applicants by equipping them with the critical skills necessary for first-class thinking and writing and active engagement in the world
Join Us! 2020 Wharton Global High School Investment Competition
This event, hosted by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, is a global, online investment simulation for high school students (Grade 9-12). The competition is recognized as one of the top high school investment competitions globally. Since 2012, WGHS has attracted over 70,000 students from 127 countries.
🎉🎉🎉2020 Class of 2024 Results! (Vancouver Campus)
Congratulations to our Five Summers students admitted in the 2019-2020 application season!
Our students were accepted by:
US schools:
Stanford (1)
UPenn - Wharton (1)
Duke (4)
Cornell (3)
U of Chicago (2)
Johns Hopkins (1)
UCBerkeley (6)
UCLA (4)
Carnegie Mellon (3)
Washington in St. Louis (1)
Emory (3)
Georgia Tech (3)
NYU (4)
USC (3)
U of Michigan (7)
U of Washington (7)
Northwestern (2)
Rice (1)
Georgetown (1)
Tufts (2)
UCIrvine (4)
UCSD (13)
BC (1)
BU (2)
Northeastern (1)
Fordham (2)
- Economics + $80k entrance scholarship
- Business
UK schools:
U of Cambridge - CS (1) + £40k scholarship
Imperial College London - Medicine, CS (3)
UCL (3)
King's College London (1)
Durham (1)
Graduate
US school:
Cornell - Hospitality Management (1)
LSE - Global Management (1)
🎉2020 EA/ED Good News! More coming soon! (Vancouver Campus)
Congratulations to our Five Summers students admitted in the early round of applications in the 2019-2020 application season!
Our students were accepted by:
US schools:
Duke (2)
Cornell (2)
Northwestern (1)
Johns Hopkins (1)
Carnegie Mellon
- CS (1)
Georgia Tech
- Aerospace Engineering (1)
NYU (4)
U of Chicago (2)
U of Washington (3)
Emory (1)
Fordham (2)
- Economics + $80k entrance scholarship
- Business
U of Michigan (4)
- CS (1)
- Engineering (1)
- Arts & Science (2)
Northeastern (1)
Purdue (3)
- CS (1)
- Engineering (2)
U of Minnesota (1)
U of Indiana (1)
UK schools:
U of Cambridge - CS (1) + £40k scholarship
Imperial College London - Medicine (1)
UCL - CS (1)
King's College London (1)
Durham (1)
Graduate
US school:
Cornell - Hospitality Management (1)
LSE - Global Management (1)
🏅2020 Scholastic Art & Writing Competition Awards Winners!
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is North America's largest and most prestigious writing competition for teenagers since 1923.
Big congratulations to our Five Summers planning students who won 2 Gold Keys, 4 Silver Keys and 5 Honorable Mention awards in the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards!
For more information, please visit
www.artandwriting.org/affiliate/intlw/
Workshop IV: What are keys to building healthy parent-child relationship besides love?
Speaker: Dr. Li Sha
Date: November 27, 2019
Time: 10:00am ~12:00pm
Location: Kerrisdale Office
218-5511 West Blvd, Vancouver V6M 3W6
Date: December 5, 2019
Time: 10:00am ~ 12:00pm
Location: Park Royal Office
612-100 Park Royal S, West Vancouver V7T 1A2
Register today at 604 428 3788
Workshop III: How to help kids develop good habits
Speaker: Dr. Li Sha
Date: October 23, 2019
Time: 10:00am ~12:00pm
Location: Kerrisdale Office
218-5511 West Blvd, Vancouver V6M 3W6
Date: October 31, 2019
Time: 10:00am ~ 12:00pm
Location: Park Royal Office
612-100 Park Royal S, West Vancouver V7T 1A2
Register today at 604 428 3788
Workshop II: How to effectively communicate with kids
Speaker: Dr. Li Sha
Date: October 3, 2019
Time: 10:00am ~12:00pm
Location: Kerrisdale Office
218-5511 West Blvd, Vancouver V6M 3W6
Register today at 604 428 3788
Workshop I: Time Management & Study Skills
Speaker: Dr. Peter Morelli
Date: September 7, 2019
Time: 1:00pm ~ 3:00pm
Location: Kerrisdale Office
218-5511 West Blvd, Vancouver V6M 3W6
Register today at 604 428 3788
🎉Class of 2023 Results
Congratulations to all of Five Summers students on their amazing college admission results in the 2018-2019 application season!
Some of the universities to which our students have received admission include:
Harvard (2)
UPenn (3)
UChicago (1)
Brown (3)
Cornell (5)
Duke (3)
Johns Hopkins (3)
UCLA (4)
UC Berkeley (9)
🏅2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Competition Awards Winners!
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is North America's largest and most prestigious writing competition for teenagers since 1923.
Big congratulations to our Five Summers planning students who won 5 Gold Keys, 5 Silver Keys and 7 Honorable Mention awards in the 2019 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards!
For more information, please visit
🎓2019 Five Summers Early Admission Success Cases
Topic: Early Admission Success Cases
Speaker: College advising team
EA/ED students
Date: Jan 20th, 2019
Time: 10:30am
Location: VanDusen Botanical Garden
Peggy Gunn Woodland Hall B
5251 Oak Street, Vancouver
Dial 604-428-3788 to register now, limited seats available!
2019 EA/ED Good News! More coming soon!
Big Congrats to our Five Summers students admitted in the early round of applications in the 2018-2019 application season!
Our students were accepted by:
Harvard (2)
UPenn Wharton (1)
Brown (1)
Cornell (3)
Emory (1)
NYU (1)
Carnegie Mellon (1)
Boston Univ. (4)
Grad School:
Carnegie Mellon (1)
10,000 USD entrance scholarship
Duke (1)
Reading & Writing Power G6/7
Being able to quickly and confidently identify the main points of a complex and difficult text, or produce an organized and thoughtful response to a work of literature are skills that will lead to students’ success in university and beyond. These skills make them stand out and gain the attention of professors, recruiters, interviewers, bosses, and employees!
The goal of this class is to help students reach their maximum potential in reading comprehension and clear, forceful writing. In this course, strong reading and writing skills are equal to confidence and power!
Five Summers 2018 Summer Courses
This summer, Five Summers offers a variety of school courses in July and August. Take a class this summer and get a head start on the next school year.
Grade 3-6 Creative Writing
Advanced Writing Workshop (Grade 8-12)
SAT Boot Camp
SAT English Lit/Math/Physics
AP Calculus/Physics/Stats/Bio/Psych
All kinds of high school courses
Interested in any summer courses? Register now for 2018 summer courses or ask more details at 604-428-3788.
Seminar Summary: 2018 US/UK University Admission Success Cases
The US/UK University Admissions Success Cases seminar - held April 15, 2018 in West Vancouver - witnessed participation of over 70 parents and students throughout the Greater Vancouver Area. Congratulations on our successful seminar and big thanks to all parents and students who attended!
If you want to know more successful admission stories, click here or call 604-428-3788 to register for 45 Mins Free Consultation!
Class of 2022 RD Results!
A big congratulations to our Five Summers students admitted in the regular decision in the 2017-2018 application season!
Some of the universities to which our students have received admission include:
Cornell (3)
Harvard (1)
UPenn (2)
UChicago (2)
Duke (3)
Swarthmore (1)
Northwestern (3)
Johns Hopkins (2)
NYU Film (1)
NYU Stern (4)
UCLA (6)
RISD (1)
Check out our full success rates!
More Early Acceptances!
On this auspicious first day Chinese New Year, our students received acceptances to UChicago and NYU-Stern. So far, our students have been accepted to the following schools in the 2017-2018 early round of applications:
Harvard (1)
UChicago (2)
UPenn (1)
Cornell (2)
Northwestern (1)
Johns Hopkins (1)
NYU Film (1)
NYU Stern (2)
Emerson (1)
Here's to all of our students' continued success in the Year of the Dog!
Scholastic Art & Writing Competition Award Winners!
The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is North America's largest and most prestigious writing competition for teenagers.
Congrats to our Five Summers planning students who won 3 Gold Keys, 5 Silver Keys and 12 Honorable Mention awards in the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards!
2018 ED Good News!
Congratulations to our Five Summers students admitted in the early round of applications in the 2017-2018 application season!
Our students were accepted by:
Harvard (1)
UPenn (1)
Cornell (2)
Northwestern (1)
Johns Hopkins (1)
NYU Film (1)
Emerson (1)
Five Summers 2017 Summer Courses
This summer, Five Summers offers a variety of summer school courses in July and August. Take a class this summer and get a head start on your degree.
Grade 3-5 Reading and Writing
Grade 6-8 Reading and Writing
Advanced Writing Workshop (Grade 9-12)
SAT/ACT Test Prep
AP US/World/Europe History Preview
AP Psychology
Math/Physics/Statistics
Interested in any summer courses? Register now for summer courses 2017 or ask more details at 604-428-3788.
Launch of Newsletter
We are pleased to announce the launch of the first issue of our monthly newsletter.
Our aim is to keep people posted on our latest company news, current and completed jobs and students awards news! Please feel free to give us feedback so we can improve the content.
History Bee and Bowl Winners!
The international History Bee and Bowl are history quiz competitions in English which are held around the world. The Five Summers workshop provides a good opportunity for participants to familiarize themselves with the material, and to simulate the competition.
This year, Five Summers planning students won both the individual and team events in 2017 History Bee and Bowl regional division! They will compete in the national division in April.
Seminar Summary: ED Case Studies 2017
Congratulations on our successful “ED Case Studies 2017” seminar! Thanks to all parents and students who attended to our seminar on February 26, 2016.
If you want to know more successful early admission stories, click here to register for 30 Mins Free Consultation!
ED Good News!
Congrats to Five Summers admitted students in 2017 early decision I & II !
Our students were accepted by:
Yale
Princeton
Penn(2)
Wharton
Cornell
Rice
Carnegie Mellon
Emory (2)
UC Berkeley (2)
NYU(2)
Emerson
London School of Economics and Political Science
Seminar Information: ED Case Studies 2017
Topic: 2017 Top US Universities
Successful ED Case Studies
Speaker: Five Summers
college advising team
Seminar contents：
How to improve the chance of getting into top universities
Key factors of applying top universities
2017 top US universities successful early admission case study
Date: February 26, 2017
Time: 10:30am ~12:00pm
Location: VanDusen Botanical Garden
Peggy Gunn Woodland Hall B
5251 Oak Street, Vancouver V6M 4H1
Register today at 604 428 3788
Five Summers May 2016 Seminar
Topic: Career Development
Speaker: Google PR Manager
Google Senior Engineer
Five Summers college advising team
Date: May 28, 2016
Time: 10:30am ~12:00pm
Location: VanDusen Botanical Garden Cedar Room
5251 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1
Dial 604-428-3788 to register now, limited seats available!
Congrats Class of 2020!
Congrats Class of 2020! Five Summers' students had GREAT results in this year's admissions, both early and regular.
Some of the universities to which our students have received admission include:
Duke
Cornell
Brown
Dartmouth
Emory
Johns Hopkins
RISD
UCLA
UC Berkeley
Our students were awarded a total of US$464,000 scholarships!