ONE YEAR CLASS - Accepting New Students for Spring Semester: This class is a jr. high level class that will be a slow-paced introduction to American Sign Language. They will learn the alphabet, basic vocabulary, and become familiar with ASL’s grammatical structure. Furthermore, they will be exposed to the complexities of Deaf Culture and what it means to be Deaf. Students will learn how to communicate with Deaf people and navigate visual language in real-life. Students will also be able to … [Read more...]
*Wednesday 4-6th (PM1A) – Beginning Baking
ONE YEAR CLASS (14 student maximum) - Full Class - No New Students: This class will be for beginners as an introduction to baking. They will learn to make scones, breads pastries, desserts, and more. There will be no required homework, but students can bake at home for their families with their parents! … [Read more...]
*Wednesday 4-6th (AM2B) – Exploring Creation Science with Chemistry & Physics
ONE YEAR CLASS - Full Class - No New Students: This course will include interactive learning and simple experiments for students to explore the basics of chemistry. Students will have fun as they discover how our world is affected by molecular-level changes, and will give them a good foundation of the understanding of chemistry. … [Read more...]
*Wednesday 5-8th (PM1) – Advanced Storytelling Through Musical Theater
ONE YEAR CLASS - Accepting New Students for Spring Semester: For the Spring semester, students will dive deeper into the art of telling powerful stories on stage by putting into practice both dramatic and comedic acting skills introduced in the first semester and rehearsing for their end of the year performance. Along the way, the class will collaborate on creative projects that develop each student as a playwright, offering a fun, behind-the-scenes look at editing, directing, and shaping … [Read more...]
*Wednesday 4-6th (AM1A) – Beginning IEW
ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: In this beginning level IEW (Institute for Excellence in Writing) course, this year we will be using "All Things Fun & Fascinating" to give students a fun foundation for imaginative writing. Students will learn to take notes, retell narrative stories, summarize references, write from pictures, and put together a mini-research report, and compose creative essays. … [Read more...]
*Wednesday 3-6th (PM2) – Intro to Sports
ONE YEAR CLASS - Accepting New Students for Spring Semester: This class is an introduction to organized sports. Each semester, there will be different units usually taught in 2 week segments, introducing 5-6 sports a semester, with some additional PE style games mixed in. A good introduction to team competition and a variety of skills. Students will also learn about sportsmanship and having a positive attitude in sports. … [Read more...]
*Wednesday 5-8th (PM2B) – Architecture & Art
ONE YEAR CLASS - Accepting New Students for Spring Semester: Students will explore the elements of art and how they are expressed in Architecture. Students will learn different styles of Architecture and emulate these, as well as develop their own expressions. This course will include drawing, engineering, math, and 3D projects. … [Read more...]
*Wednesday 3-5th (AM1) – Jr. Engineers (S.T.E.M.)
ONE YEAR CLASS - Accepting New Students for Spring Semester: This class is suited best for 3-5th grade students. They will be introduced and led through the engineering process as they brainstorm, build, test, modify and share their creations. Sample building challenges include; Bridges, Chain Reactions, Elevators, Tree houses, and Water Slides. Building challenges will be both individual and collaborative. Let's build! … [Read more...]