ONE SEMESTER CLASS: In this class, students will learn the Basic Fundamentals of playing the Piano Keyboard. They will learn: 1) Major and Minor Keys, 2) Rhythm, Arpeggios, Octaves, 3) Melodic and Harmonic Intervals, 4) Musical Terms: Forte, Piano, Legato, Staccato, Slur, Tied Notes, 5) Notes: Quarter, Half, Dotted Half, Whole, Eighth, 6) Chords: I, IV, V7. They will also work on these songs: Ode to Joy, Amazing Grace, Jingle Bells, When the Saints Go Marching In, Minuet, Austrian Waltz, … [Read more...]
*Tuesday JH (AM0A) – Beginning ASL 1
ONE YEAR CLASS: Description coming soon! … [Read more...]
*Tuesday JH/HS Elective (AM1A) – Intermediate Guitar (Part 1)
ONE SEMESTER CLASS: ONE SEMESTER CLASS (Prerequisite: Taken and passed one year of Beginning Guitar or equivalent skill level) This class is designed for students with an intermediate level of guitar experience. Students will build on their knowledge and skills as they receive instruction from an experienced guitar teacher. Areas of concentration include: fine tuning technique, more difficult chords and rhythmic patterns. Students will learn songs that are praise and worshipful to our … [Read more...]
*Tuesday JH/HS (AM2A) – Beginning Guitar (Part 1)
ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This class will be the first half of beginning guitar for students who want to learn guitar for the first time. Students will receive guidance related to playing the guitar and learn the many different styles, skills and techniques required to become a successful guitarist. Areas of concentration include: technique, correct posture, chord study, rhythmic patterns, songs of praise to God, the Language of Music, and more music theory. *Student will need a guitar and … [Read more...]
*Tuesday JH (AM1A) – Beginning Spanish 1
ONE YEAR CLASS: Beginning Spanish introduces students to a wide range of basic concepts. Students will learn the alphabet, build vocabulary, and understand basic grammar – including how to greet others, tell time, and describe things. This course is a gentle introduction to the language and culture as a whole. … [Read more...]
Thursday JH (PM2B) – Game Club
This fun club is for our jr. high students to socialize and play board games and card games, have teams and competitions (no video gaming), and even some outside games. This will be a fun class and a great way to hang out with friends in a fun and safe environment. … [Read more...]
Wednesday JH (PM2) – Girls Bible Study
ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This will be a new Bible study for jr. high girls...more info coming! … [Read more...]
*Tuesday JH (PM2B) – What in the World? (History & Geography Study)
ONE YEAR CLASS: Different from the class of the same name offered this past year on Wednesdays, this class will have students taking a journey through time and space as they discover the diverse landscapes of our world and historical figures. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the individuals and geographical contexts that shaped history through engaging lessons, interactive activities, and thought-provoking discussions. *Students will need a 2-inch three ring binder for this … [Read more...]
Wednesday 5-8th (PM2B) – Master Lego Builders
ONE YEAR CLASS: In this fun class for older students, they will get to accomplish amazing Lego builds. Do they aspire to be master builders? Do they REALLY love LEGO bricks? If so, they will have a blast competing in the weekly LEGO activities and challenges. … [Read more...]
Thursday JH (AM2B) – America the Beautiful
ONE YEAR CLASS: “America the Beautiful” guides students in learning all about American History, chronologically, from a biblical worldview. Students will explore the rich history and geography of the United States, highlighting key events, people, and places. Lessons will start with students seeing God’s hand in making our nation from the earliest inhabitants and explorers just prior to 1492 and will go all the way through to the present day 21st century! This class will complete 30-unit … [Read more...]