*Tuesday *JH & HS Elective (PM2A) – Color Theory & Art Movements

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ONE SEMESTER CLASS: In this class, students will have short lessons on color theory and the elements of art. There will be exploration of major art movements, including  Renaissance Impressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and Pop Art. They will have weekly hands-on projects, along with a final project and student presentations. The goal of this class is to help students develop technical skills and creative confidence while engaging with art history in a fun and interactive way. … [Read more...]

*Tuesday *JH & HS Elective (AM1B) – Music Theory Enrichment

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ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This class will introduce the basic concepts of music theory, such as music notation, intervals, scales, triads, meter, and rhythm. Students will be able to apply their knowledge of music theory and notation to play nearly any musical instrument and read sheet music. This enrichment class could pair well with any music course students are taking to give the more exposure to concepts such as pitches, staves, notes, ledger lines; basic note values, 4/4 time, rests, bars and … [Read more...]

*Tuesday *JH (AM2B) – ASL Refresher

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ONE YEAR CLASS: This class will be for students who want to practice ASL and may have taken other jr. high level ASL classes, and new students who want an introduction to ASL are welcome too. This will be a fun and interactive class so students are immersed in signing and continuing to learn ASL . … [Read more...]

Thursday *JH (PM2A) – Art Fun

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ONE SEMESTER CLASS: This class will be for students of all skill levels, whether just starting out or a student artist looking to add to their portfolio. There will be weekly and bi-monthly projects that let students try out new mediums and techniques. This club will be a dedicated time for students for focused drawing and painting practice, which includes foundational portrait studies, still life painting, and fun cartoon illustrations. They will get to explore a wide range of materials, from … [Read more...]

*Tuesday *JH (AM2A) – Elements of Faith

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ONE YEAR CLASS: In this one-year course for junior high students (grades 6-8), science and faith come together. This devotional-style curriculum makes the Periodic Table come alive, showing how each element reflects God's incredible design. Every chapter introduces a new element, exploring its name's origins in Greek, Hebrew, or Latin. It also presents unique properties, fascinating facts and the great minds behind each of these discoveries. With a strong biblical foundation, this course … [Read more...]

Thursday *JH (AM1) – History of the World

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ONE YEAR CLASS (Same class as currently offered on Tuesdays so offering on Thursday next year): Centered in God’s Word, students will explore historical events and world geography during this one year course. At-home assignments will include reading the lesson text, timeline and map assignments, and weekly vocabulary. In-class activities will include a discussion and review of each unit, as well as a hands-on project to further enhance what students learned through the text. *It is highly … [Read more...]

Thursday *JH 8th & HS Elective (PM2B) – Girls Bible Study

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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. *Other supplies … [Read more...]

*Tuesday After School *JH & HS (PM4) – Grace Worship Team Club

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ONE YEAR CLUB: 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 *JH & HS Elective (PM1A) – Geography Study

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ONE YEAR CLASS: 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 students, this class will include hands-on activities and … [Read more...]