Age 14. You will rise before leisure. Daily Alcumus drills; precision over excuses. Start with Prealgebra (Rusczyk, Patrick, Bopanna): master integers, fractions, ratios; no calculators, no shortcuts. Then Introduction to Algebra (Rusczyk): linear, quadratic, functions — proofs expected. Concurrent Introduction to Geometry (Rusczyk): axioms, proofs, constructions; emulate mathematician’s rigor. Weekly Alcumus challenge and timed sets. Enrichment: monthly economics modules—supply, demand, opportunity cost, budgeting, investing basics, business plan project. Assessments: problem sets, timed exams, a capstone: a mock startup with financial statements. No laziness. Practice makes mastery. Daily vocabulary and proof-writing drills; memorizations mandatory; parents review weekly; excellence is non-negotiable. Begin now.