ONE YEAR CLASS: This class will be a time of fellowship where 8th & up girls can come together to build a better relationship with the Lord. Over the year, students will complete four different Bible studies with different topics. Even though this is a one-year class, students are welcome to attend one or both semesters as they will be independent of each other. Students will complete a weekly Bible Art Journal and in the second semester will create a Prayer Board. First … [Read more...]
*Tuesday Elective *JH & HS (PM4) – Grace Worship Team Club
ONE YEAR CLASS: This is a worship team rehearsal time. Students need to have an understanding of music, play an instrument or sing to be in this club. We welcome all students at different levels. Students will rehearse music for the upcoming weeks to be performed at the Grace assemblies. Students will be placed on teams according to level and availability and teams will rotate for assembly worship. This is a club and not a graded class, but attendance will be taken, and students will need to … [Read more...]
Thursday Elective *JH (PM1A) – Journalism & Class Newspaper
ONE YEAR CLASS: In this collaborative class, students will be introduced to the "who, when, where, when and why's" of the journalistic story. Students will conduct interviews, write articles, edit, photograph and create/publish a school newspapers highlighting school events, service projects and student achievements. This class will also explore topics such as ethics in media, journalism in light of the First Amendment, censorship, and how to avoid plagiarism. Journalism 101 will be a … [Read more...]
*Tuesday Elective *JH & HS (PM2A) – Art Foundations
ONE YEAR CLASS: During this class students will learn new art skills & learn to use art to express themselves and convey a message. Students will learn about and enhance their: drawing and shading skills, use of perspective and color theory, and ability to use different art mediums. The course work will be light, but there will be weekly homework. To complete each semester students will design their own art project. This will provide them the chance to decide what medium they like best, … [Read more...]
Thursday Elective *JH & HS (PM1B) – Geography Study
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...]
*Tuesday *JH (AM2B) – Beginning ASL 2
ONE YEAR CLASS - Prerequisite: Student has taken Beginning ASL 1: Using the same curriculum as used in Beginning ASL 1 and will also be used in high school first year of ASL, this is an intermediate level course that builds on the foundation laid in an introduction to ASL. This course will provide an experience for students to continue their assimilation of the Deaf world. The course focuses on the development of expressive and receptive skills in ASL at an intermediate level, covering topics … [Read more...]
Thursday Elective *JH & HS (AM1B) – Intermediate Guitar
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. More details coming soon! *Student will need a guitar and tuner for in class instruction and practice at home. … [Read more...]
Thursday Elective *JH & HS (AM2A) – Beginning Guitar
ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This class will be a beginning level introduction to learning to play the guitar. More details coming soon! *Student will need a guitar and tuner for in class instruction and practice at home. … [Read more...]
*Tuesday *JH (AM1) – Beginning Spanish 1
ONE YEAR CLASS: This class is taught by our high school Spanish teacher. Beginning Spanish 1 introduces students to a wide range of basic concepts. They will learn the alphabet, build vocabulary, and understand basic grammar – including how to greet others, tell time, and describe things. This course has light to medium course work and is a gentle introduction to the language and culture as a whole. … [Read more...]
*Tuesday *JH (PM3) – Game Club
In this fun "after school" club, students will make friends and play board and card games and some outside games (no video games). While they are having a great time, they will learn to work as a team, encouraging each other and practice being a good sport. … [Read more...]