First Aid & CPR

Academic Discipline: STEM

Course Description: In this course students will learn how to respond to life-threatening situations with CPR skills, choking emergencies, and also master First-Aid skills such as wound care, wrapping sprains, and caring for bee stings, burns, blisters, and heat-related symptoms. This course is perfect for equipping young people who enjoy nature and want to be able to handle first aid situations, or for rising babysitters who need to be equipped with life-saving skills. 

 Ages: 12-15 years

Offered: Fall 2021 - *Begins August 23rd!

Course Length: 1 Semester

Backyard Gardens

Academic Discipline: STEM

Course Description: Students learn to test and develop soil, plan and plant a garden, and handle pest problems in their backyard gardens.

Ages: 12-15

Offered: Spring 2022
Course Length: 1 Quarter

Mixed Media

Academic Discipline: Creative Arts

Course Description: Visual Arts using a variety of mediums such as acrylic paint, watercolor, and textured supplies. Projects will incorporate scriptural passages and theological principles related to art. This course requires 6 canvases, acrylic paints, paint brushes, and a small assortment of other materials.

Ages: 12-15

Offered: Fall 2021- *Begins August 23rd!

Course Length: 1 Semester

iPad Photography

Academic Discipline: Creative Arts

Course Description: This course will introduce students to fundamental photography basics and principles, giving them a platform to develop an eye for meaningful, well-composed photography all through their iPad. This course requires an iPad or iPhone, the Manual Camera App, and the Pixelmator App.

Ages: 12-15

Offered: Fall 2021 - Begins October 11th

Course Length: 2 Weeks

APAC (Photography & Composition)

Academic Discipline: Creative Arts

Teacher: J. Miliron

Course Description: This course will help students implement design principles while exploring advanced techniques in photo lighting, composition, and physical and digital compositing. Projects will incorporate the importance of biblical values and storytelling in photography and design. This course requires the Pixelmator App and Manual cam App.

Ages: 12-16 yrs

*Prerequisites: iPad Photography course

Offered: Spring 2022

Course Length: 1 Semester

Novella Creation

Academic Discipline: Language Arts

Course Description: Students will apply the basic principles of fictional storytelling by creating an original novella (short story). We will explore the details of storytelling devices, character arc and plot development. Students must be able to write a minimum of approximately 500 words a week to keep up with the pace of the course. 

Ages: 12-14

Offered: Fall 2021 - *Begins August 23rd!

Course Length: 1 Quarter

Hebrew Poetry: Interpretation & Analysis

Academic Discipline: Language Arts

Course Description: In this course “Hebrew Poetry: Interpretation & Analysis” students will learn how to read Hebrew poetry using a specific method for analysis that leads to interpretation. Students will engage in analyzing and interpreting passages from Psalms, Proverbs, Hosea, Micah, and Jeremiah. After learning the analysis process, students will produce an analysis, reflection, and additional assignments for each passage throughout the semester. They will also engage in reading/studying events from history and current events that parallel or contrast the content within scripture. 

Ages: 14-18 yrs

Offered: Spring 2022

Course Length: 1 Semester