2025 High School Writers Institute

Leap of the Imagination

Join Us June 9-13 at the University of St. Thomas!

HSWI Guidelines • HSWI Registration Process • HSWI Registration Questions • HSWI Cost Questions • HSWI Waitlist Questions • Final Friday Celebration

2025 High School Writers Institute Registration Questions

  • This year’s High School Writers Institute will be from Monday, June 9 to Friday, June 13, 2025. Click here to view or download the HSWI 2025 flier.

  • The High School Writers Institute is open to all public education, private education, and home-school education students who are current 8th to 12th graders. Students will be placed in classrooms based on the grade they will be entering in the fall.

  • Our High School Writers Institute typically closes registration early due to full enrollment. We encourage early enrollment.

  • CLA does not provide transportation.

  • If you have any additional questions about the High School Writers Institute or encounter problems during registration, please contact Sarah Cortez at 713.331.9342 or cathla.org@gmail.com.