Monday Classes

Spanish 1
Ages: 11-14
Time: 1 to 2:30

Welcome to beginner's Spanish! From greetings, numbers, alphabet, describing friends and family to discussing the cultures of the 21 Spanish speaking countries, this class is a great multi-sensory introduction to reading, writing, speaking and understanding Spanish.

Elementary Art
Ages:6-14
Time: 1 to 2:30

We're using Soul Sparklette's Homeschool Art curriculum to bring students a cohesive and complete art experience that covers many art topics. Sparlette's the Glitterbomb curriculum created specifically for homeschool students. It covers dynamic projects with painting, drawing, mixed media art, artist study, color theory, and more!

Elementary STEM
Ages: 6-11
Time: 1 to 2:30

Our fall course will focus on animal science, learning about the full range of animal classifications through hands-on experiments and adventures.

Tuesday Classes

Performance Theater
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 6 to 14

We are partnering with New Horizon Music Studios to offer their youth theater program! The semester will include a performance at the end of the semester.

Handcrafts
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 6 to 11

This is a dabbling class, we will spend 3 to 4 classes each to discuss and try out hand sewing, embroidery, crochet, knitting, and macramé. General supplies are provided. Taught by various instructors.

Middle School STEM
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 11-14

Our fall course will focus on teaching the concepts and basic principles of biology, chemistry, earth science, and environmental science through hands-on activities and experiments. Math challenges will also be included.

Wednesday Classes

British Literature
Time: 9 to 10:30
Ages: 13+

This is a two semester high school level course covering British literature. There will be overlap to reinforce the English Composition and History core learning. Students will learn more of British authors including their background and styles of various authors. Students will build their analytical capabilities regarding literature while also building on their public speaking.

High School Chemistry
Time: 10:30 to 12
Ages: 11+

This is a two semester high school level course. Students will be required to do assigned reading outside of class and purchase their own copy of the textbook: Chemistry: Concepts and Applications by McGraw-Hill Glencoe. Class time will focus on discussion from the text and experiments.

Critical Thinking
Time: 1 to 2:20
Ages: 6 to 14

Critical Thinking focuses on developing the skills needed to analyze information, solve problems, and make informed decisions. This class will cover observation, analysis, evaluation, creative thinking, decision-making, communication, and problem solving through a variety of teaching methods, such as discussions, games, puzzles, and hands-on activities. Led by Ms. Victoria.

PE & Wellness
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 6 to 13

PE and Wellness is designed to provide students the opportunity to develop their physical fitness and learn basic wellness skills such as hygiene, eating a balanced diet, staying active, and getting enough sleep. Classes are structured with a warm-up activity, a variety of physical activities, cool down, and then discussion of wellness topics. Students will also get to practice their leadership skills through organizing activities.

Advanced Film
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 13+

Advanced Film is a mixture of classroom lecture, film analysis, and hands-on learning. The main goal is that students will learn how to make a film from the ground up and shoot it, while also seeing the various techniques out there to be used for inspiration. Since many great films have more mature subject matter, Advanced Film will be a 16-week course for ages 13 and up. Students will need a phone or camera capable of recording.

Creative Writing
Time: 2:30 to 3:30
Ages: 8-11

This interactive and engaging course will be a mixture of classroom lecture, interactive discussion, and writing covering a brief history of writing style, genres of literature, styles of poetry, writing a hook, elements of a story, and more. The class goal is for students to write better and build vocabulary and knowledge while finding a passion for one of the writing forms. Taught by Mr. Lauck.

Thursday Classes

Youth Orchestra
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 6 to 14

We are partnering with New Horizon Music Studios to offer their youth orchestra program! Violin, Viola, or Cello is available for this beginner's course to learn to play together. Instruments are available to rent. Class will include an instrument orientation before the semester starts and a performance at the end of the semester.

Youth Journalism
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 11-14

Youth Journalism teaches the basic skills needed to write and report news stories, covering the basics of types of news stories, interviewing techniques, writing styles, how to gather information, editing and revising, journalistic ethics, and how to use multimedia to report.

Spanish 1
Time: 1 to 2:30
Ages: 6-11

Welcome to beginner's Spanish! From greetings, numbers, alphabet, describing friends and family to discussing the cultures of the 21 Spanish speaking countries, this class is a great multi-sensory introduction to reading, writing, speaking and understanding Spanish.

Friday Classes

Academic Club
Time: 8:30 to 2:30
Ages: 7+

Academic Club is an opportunity for homeschool students to work independently in a classroom setting available on Friday only.  Academic club is included free for students attending the 4 days of Learning Lab. Other students are welcome to attend. $625 for the semester or $125 per month.

Circle Time
Time: 9 to 12
Ages: 4 to 6

Circle Time is for young learners to learn in a group setting with an emphasis on pretend play. This class will cover the basics of letters, colors, numbers, shapes, days of the week, and months in the year through songs, group activities, language games, finger plays, stories, movement, and imagination! 16 meetings for $400.

Early Learning Art & STEM
Time: 12:30 to 3
Ages: 4 to 6

Early learners will enjoy hands-on learning centered around STEM and Art. This class will cover a myriad of preschool appropriate science topics and emphasize art projects that help with hand eye coordination, hand strength, and fun!. 16 meetings for $300.

Class Policies

ILLNESS POLICY

Keep children home if they have:

Fever, vomited in the last 24 hours, rash, lice, or nits, diarrhea, eye infection, sore throat, OR they’re not feeling very good (unusually tired, pale, lack of appetite, confused or cranky).

BEHAVIOR POLICY

Every student is expected to extend courtesy and respect to everyone in class and the facility. Everyone is expected to behave in a manner to keep themselves and others safe, ie no running indoors or throwing sharp items. Students are expected to participate in class. If a student’s behavior or lack of participation is distracting or disruptive, they may be asked to sit out from a class. If the behavior continues, parents will be asked to create a plan with the student and teacher to help them get the most out of class.


WITHDRAWALS

A student may be withdrawn from class by the parent providing 30 days written notice. All tuition for a class is forfeited and non-refundable for a withdrawal with the exception of the full day LAB classes. 

NO SHOWS AND SINGLE MEET/TUTORING

Be it tutoring or a single meeting class, a student who "no shows" (does not attend or let tutors know they will not be attending) forfeits the full class or tutor fee.

Signing up for any classes at Homeschool House indicates agreement to follow these policies.