ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: 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
NEW STUDENTS WELCOME TO JOIN THIS 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...]
Thursday *JH (AM2A) – America the Beautiful
ONE YEAR CLASS - Accepting New Students for Spring Semester: “America the Beautiful” guides students in learning all about American History, chronologically, from a biblical worldview. In this class, students will gain a more solid understanding of American History from the making of our nation through present day 21st Century. This will be a rigorous history study as each week students will review and complete 5 lessons, which will include in-class lecture and activities, as well as … [Read more...]
*Tuesday *JH Elective (AM1A) – Cooking American Style
ONE YEAR CLASS - Full Class - No New Students: In this class, students will gain confidence in the kitchen by learning the basics of cooking, and how to make delicious meals at home for their family and friends. The class will prepare entrees, appetizers, and desserts while exploring the culture of various American dishes and regions. They will also learn how to plan a menu, set a table for special occasions and parties, and create a their own 3-course meal. Students will do most of the … [Read more...]
Thursday *JH (PM1A) – IEW Writing (Based on U.S. History)
ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: This theme-based writing curriculum allows students travel back in United States history and delve into the excitement of explorers, battles, land expansion, famous ships, and founding fathers while learning to write with the IEW Structure and Style® writing method. They will learn how to pull key information from source texts, create key word outlines, and develop well-structured paragraphs. This writing curriculum takes students through multiple writing … [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...]
*Tuesday *JH (PM2A) – IEW Writing (Based on Modern World History)
ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: IEW Writing is a fabulous curriculum that provides students with solid tools they can use to make their writing stronger. Week by week, different elements are introduced that improve the rhythm and impact of prose, and students consistently practice them, including examples of each in every piece of homework. The curriculum combines Language Arts with History, and the focus this year is on modern world history. We’ll be using texts spanning from the … [Read more...]
*Tuesday *JH (PM1A)- Human Anatomy & Physiology
ONE YEAR CLASS - Full Class - No New Students: This course will stress a creationist worldview throughout, beginning with a brief history of medicine and a study of cells, the basic building blocks of life, the curriculum continues with discussion of specific body systems (skeletal system, muscular system, digestive system, etc.). Included are facts on nutrition, a healthy lifestyle, genetics, and how we are fearfully and wonderfully made in the womb. (Sex education is not included in this … [Read more...]
Thursday *JH (PM1B) – General Science
ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: This course is an overview and introduction to the sciences. The course covers such topics as the scientific method, designing experiments, simple machines, geology, archaeology, biology, and more, with a large focus on Earth Science (astronomy, meteorology, oceanography, earth study, geology, paleontology, and environmental science). Students will keep a notebook of their findings, and there will be lots of review and fun activities to help reinforce the … [Read more...]
*Tuesday *JH (PM1B) – Beginning ASL 1
ONE YEAR CLASS - No New Students: 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 participate in a Deaf … [Read more...]