*** NEW Wednesday JH/HS OFF CAMPUS – Woodworking 2

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8-Week Off Campus Class - 8 student maximum: This fun class for jr. high and high school students will teach students a variety of woodworking skills by completing diverse projects designed to introduce techniques, methods, and machines, including safety, hand tool use, measuring, layout, cutting, assembly, joinery and finishing. In the class there will be more advanced projects that will include the use of small power tools such as a Band Saw, Router, Miter Saw and Sanders. The students will … [Read more...]

Thursday HS Elective (PM1A) – Critical Thinking & Current Events

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ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This is a continuation of the Fall 9 am class, but offered at a different time. Current Events are always happening so students will continue to look at events in the News and learn to think critically and summarize those events. This class will lead students to discuss topics that will vary based on the paper articles they read each week about current events throughout the world. Examples of topics are Economics, Health, Drugs, Crime, Medical, World Events, Education, … [Read more...]

Thursday Elective HS (AM2A) – Beginning Ceramics 1

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ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This new elective class for high school will introduce the students to the world of ceramics.  They will be using clay to make projects like pinch pots, coil bowls, and slab pots, etc., and use glazing techniques to finish their projects.  They will also learn what clay and glazes are made of, and what happens to them when they go through the firing process.  This class is dependent on attendance and participation, both in class and on work done at home.  Students will be … [Read more...]

**Tuesday Elective HS (AM2B) – Home Economics

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ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This class is designed to enable students to provide solutions for the basic household “problems” that arise with everyday living. Students will develop attitudes, skills and techniques for maintenance and improvement in the home- including: basic first aid skills, how to prepare for an interview, budgeting, meal prep for a family, hospitality, personal wellness and health goals, how to “green” up a home, basic home repairs and much more. … [Read more...]

Thursday HS (PM2B) – HS Biology w/ Labs

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ONE YEAR CLASS (Same as morning class) - New students are welcome to join this class mid-year: This science course with in-class labs and dissections provides a detailed introduction to the methods and concepts of general biology. With a strong emphasis on the vocabulary of biology, the course provides the student with a strong background in the scientific method, the five-kingdom classification scheme, microscopy, biochemistry, cellular biology, molecular and Mendelian genetics, evolution, … [Read more...]

**Tuesday HS (AM1B) – American Sign Language 3

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ONE YEAR CLASS - New students welcome to join mid-year with equivalent skill: ASL 3 is an advanced level course designed for students who have completed ASL 1 and ASL 2. This course will continue to focus on the immersion approach to language learning, with no voice in the classroom, allowing students to develop their fluency and improve their ASL skills. Students will continue to expand their ASL vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills, enabling them to perform narratives in ASL at … [Read more...]

**Tuesday Elective *JH/HS (PM2A) – Culinary Arts 101

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ONE YEAR CLASS - New students welcome to join this class mid-year: In this class, students will discover the fundamentals of culinary arts. From kitchen safety protocols to measuring techniques and more, students will build a solid foundation in the culinary arts. Exploring the diverse cuisines of the world, students will learn techniques from various countries to craft dishes at home each week. Additionally, students will embark on a culinary journey through research papers, investigating … [Read more...]

**Tuesday HS (AM1A) – English Fundamentals 2

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ONE YEAR CLASS (This class can be taken before or after English Fundamentals 1) - New students can join this class mid-year for any open spot: Another option for high school English credit, this class will cover literature from a Christian perspective. Students will also be studying grammar and working on writing essays and research papers.  The grammar component will cover sentence structure and punctuation.  The writing component will cover outlining, note taking, paragraph structure, essay … [Read more...]

Thursday Elective *JH/HS (PM1B) – Geography Study

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ONE YEAR CLASS - New students welcome to join this class mid-year: Geography can encompass so much more than identifying places on a map! Using North Star Geography curriculum, this class "will cover basic geography skills (maps, navigation) as well as physical geography (topography, biosphere, structure of the earth) and human geography (environmental stewardship, agriculture, culture, heritage & more)- - -all from a Christian perspective." Geared towards Jr. High and High School … [Read more...]