Abot Tala Block One 2025
Self-Directed & Interest-Led Learning Program For Teens Ages 12-22
Launch yourself into an empowering journey where you get to take charge of your learning! Our program goes beyond the traditional classroom, offering exciting experiences to explore new interests, collaborate with fellow teens, and apply your passions with real-world opportunities. Through a balance of online sessions and in-person meetups, you'll build skills, make connections, and gain the confidence to shape your path, whether that's toward college, a career, or discovering what drives you. Learn more about this block below!
Abot Tala Block One 2025
Self-Directed & Interest-Led Learning Program For Teens Ages 12-22
Launch yourself into an empowering journey where you get to take charge of your learning! Our program goes beyond the traditional classroom, offering exciting experiences to explore new interests, collaborate with fellow teens, and apply your passions with real-world opportunities. Through a balance of online sessions and in-person meetups, you'll build skills, make connections, and gain the confidence to shape your path, whether that's toward college, a career, or discovering what drives you. Learn more about this block below!
Block Details
Where: Live Online Classes via Zoom, Slack Workspace, or Gather Town
Duration:
June 2-July 26
via Google Forms
Block Details
Where: Live Online Classes via Zoom, Slack Workspace, or Gather Town
Duration:
June 2-July 26
via Google Forms
Special Dates
June 9 – SDL Monday: Spontaneous edition
This will be at our favorite SDL venue, SaLaro along Maginhawa St, Quezon City from 1-9pm. The teens can play card games and board games available at the venue, hang out and spend time and talk endlessly with friends, have a videoke session, jam, or even watch a movie!
June 9 – SDL Monday: Spontaneous edition
This will be at our favorite SDL venue, SaLaro along Maginhawa St, Quezon City from 1-9pm. The teens can play card games and board games available at the venue, hang out and spend time and talk endlessly with friends, have a videoke session, jam, or even watch a movie!
June 23 – SDL Monday: Deliberate edition
This is going to be a special session that's all about thrifting clothes and sustainable fashion. Only teens who would like to join our ukay shopping day can join this SDL. This will be at Makati Central Square. For those who are signed up for the fashion design class, this will count as one class session and they are not required to pay the SDL fee. If you are not part of the fashion design class but would like to join the ukay day, you need to pay for the SDL fee.
June 23 – SDL Monday: Deliberate edition
This is going to be a special session that's all about thrifting clothes and sustainable fashion. Only teens who would like to join our ukay shopping day can join this SDL. This will be at Makati Central Square. For those who are signed up for the fashion design class, this will count as one class session and they are not required to pay the SDL fee. If you are not part of the fashion design class but would like to join the ukay day, you need to pay for the SDL fee.
July 7 – SDL Monday: Liberated edition
This will be at our favorite SDL venue, SaLaro along Maginhawa St, Quezon City from 1-9pm.
July 7 – SDL Monday: Liberated edition
This will be at our favorite SDL venue, SaLaro along Maginhawa St, Quezon City from 1-9pm.
TBA – Field trip
Field trip venue and date to be announced during the block.
TBA – Field trip
Field trip venue and date to be announced during the block.
SDL for Parents
The parents in our community get to experience what SDLs are like at our favorite SDL venue - SaLaro Staycations in QC.
Date TBA
SDL for Parents
The parents in our community get to experience what SDLs are like at our favorite SDL venue - SaLaro Staycations in QC.
Date TBA
These activities and events are completely optional, but open to all members! Please note that there are separate fees for SDL sessions and events.
Learn more about Abot Tala!
Fees
Track A
1-3 Class Slots
4 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱6,500
Regular Rate:
₱7,500
Track A
1-3 Class Slots
4 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱6,500
Regular Rate:
₱7,500
Track B
4-6 Class Slots
6 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱10,500
Regular Rate:
₱12,000
Track B
4-6 Class Slots
6 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱10,500
Regular Rate:
₱12,000
Track C
7-9 Class Slots
8 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱12,500
Regular Rate:
₱14,500
Track C
7-9 Class Slots
8 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱12,500
Regular Rate:
₱14,500
Track D
10-13 Class Slots
8 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱15,000
Regular Rate:
₱16,500
Track D
10-13 Class Slots
8 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱15,000
Regular Rate:
₱16,500
Track E
14+ Class Slots
8 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱18,000
Regular Rate:
₱19,500
Track E
14+ Class Slots
8 Mentoring Sessions
Early Rate:
₱18,000
Regular Rate:
₱19,500
SDL & Event Fees
One (1) SDL Session
₱600
All Three (3) SDL Sessions
₱1,500
Event and Field Trip fees will vary.
Additional Mentoring Fees
Portfolio Mentoring
₱1000/session
Business Start-up Mentoring
₱1000/session
One-on-One Writing for Teens with Mich Alagao
₱1000/session
Early Registration
Get discounted rates by registering AND paying in FULL from May 6-23
Regular Registration
Regular Registration Rates will apply on May 24
For regular rates, payments can be made in three (3) terms:
30% upon registration
35% by the 4th week of the Block
35% by the 7th week of the Block
After signing up for a block, invoices will be sent to the legal guardian via email. Payments can be settled through bank transfer via BDO, credit/debit card via Paypal, and online payment via GCash.
via Google Forms
FAQs
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