Days Offered: Monday and/or Wednesday Teacher: Various Volunteers Class Description: We have TWO options for Study Hall this year, be sure to include WHICH your child wants to be included in. ​ -Quiet Study hall is for those whom want to read, work, etc in a quiet environment where we keep noise to a minimum. ​ -Social Study hall is for those whom want to talk, chat, & get to know each other. Our Aspire Group rules and expectations still apply here but we do encourage and desire healthy and happy friendships to grow within the group, even at Academy! Phones & other devices are not allowed in Social Study Hall! Please Note: Students cannot sign up for more than 2 Study Halls in a row. These classes are not designed for babysitting for half the school day, but to fill gaps between classes and give kids some extra study time. Thanks for your understanding. Supply List: Please bring homework, a book, or other quiet activity for Quiet Study Hall. School Year Supply Fee: N/A

Days Offered: Monday or Wednesday Teacher: Rebecca Hing Class Description: Students will learn how to sculpt 3D models; as well as, how to use a 3D printer, how to do basic maintenance on a printer, how to check their models for defects while creating age and skill appropriate projects. Students will also learn the difference in, pros and cons of, using a FDM (filament based) printer and a Resin printer. We will be using a filament printer in class, though due to health risks posed by Resin Printers, we will also be printing all projects in PLA filament, as it is generally seen as the safest and easiest to use. Students will learn about the pros and cons of various filaments that can be used in this course. The instructor will evaluate each student and give the class project options based on their skill level. Students will work on projects in class. We will be making 3-4 projects per semester. Potential projects include Jewelry Ring, Necklace, solid animal sculpt, color sectioned items to print individual colors and attach post print, clickers, Articulated joints, realistic Character sculpt, multi-section prop (useful in stage production, historical reenactment, Ren Faire, etc,) and full scale armor pieces. Supply List: Tablet that can operate the 3D sculpting software NOMAD SCULPT. An IPad or Android should be able to use it. I highliy recommend a tablet even though NOMAD is available on Mac and PC due to the fact that I will be using a stylus while working. It will be easier for students to follow using the same equipment. School Year Supply Fee: $100 ( to be paid directly to Tutor) This covers filament, items and tools for printer maintenance.

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Ulrike Ralston Class Description: Building upon foundational skills learned in German 1, this course dives deeper into language structures, vocabulary, and cultural insights. Students will expand their speaking, listening, reading, and writing abilities while engaging with more complex grammar concepts, such as verb tenses, sentence structure, and conversational fluency. Through interactive activities and authentic texts, learners will develop confidence in expressing thoughts and opinions in German. In addition, they’ll explore German-speaking cultures, traditions, and current events, enhancing their understanding of global perspectives. Supply List: - Paper and Pencil/Pen - Audios online is available and can be ordered under the code: www.scook.de or www.cornelsen.de/webcodes Code:nuqowe School Year Supply Fee: $30 Book Rental Fee to Aspire + $20 for workbook and supplies to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Paula Mace Class Description: Get ready to mix, swirl, and create! This hands-on class introduces students to the colorful world of cake decorating. Students will learn basic decorating techniques while using their imagination to design sweet, one-of-a-kind treats. In this class, students will: -Learn how to safely use simple decorating tools -Decorate cookies and small cakes -Build confidence and creativity through hands-on projects Each session is filled with step-by-step guidance, creativity, and plenty of fun. No prior experience is needed—just a willingness to try something new and get a little messy! Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $25 (to be paid directly to Tutor)

Days Offered: Wednesday Teacher: Andrew Storie Class Description: This class will focus on creation and development of an imaginary world. The students will develop everything from settings to characters, geography to language. We will use JRR Tolkien as an example. we will move at the students pace. Results will be in proportion to effort and energy. We will write stories and make art that depicts our created world. Supply List: - sketchbook - pencils - other supplies will be purchased as we work through individual projects School Year Supply Fee: $65 (to be paid directly to Tutor)

Days Offered: Monday & Wednesday Teacher: Paula Mace Class Description: A beginner-friendly crochet craft class. Students will learn basic crochet skills while making fun and creative crafts in a relaxed, supportive environment. Projects will include animals, blankets, and other small projects. ​ Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $50 (to be paid directly to Tutor)

Days Offered: Monday & Wednesday   Teacher: Jessica Cargill   Class Description: When we think of cryptids, we think of creatures like Bigfoot or the Loch Ness Monster. These are examples of Cryptozoology, which is the study of animals that haven't been discovered yet. "Crypto" refers to a creature that is hidden or secret, and "zoology" is the science or branch of biology dealing with animals. These animals have often been seen in one place or another, bust scientists have yet to prove that they exist. In this class we will research these creatures, find out interesting facts about them, share our opinions and have some fun in the process.   Supply List: - paper - pencil - Journal - Purchase LINK   School Year Supply Fee: $15 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Sue Stenberg Class Description: Demolishing Strongholds sets out to present the foundational issues that permeate our culture and serve to weaken the Church. We have been bombarded by anti-God philosophies that have caused our faith to waver because we are not equipped to respond to the attack. Throughout this course, teacher and students alike will be given information, practical advice, and scriptural backing to know why the Bible is the absolute authoritative Word of God, to understand the "war" we are engaged in, and to be able to counteract the stronghold the world system desires to have on us. Each class will include videos of great speakers including Ken Ham, and these run 21-27 minutes, leaving us the other half of the classtime for discussion. Topics include War of the Worldviews, Evolution in Pop Culture, Counterfeit Reality, Answers to Difficult Questions, Simple Tools for Brain Surgery, and Special Forces for the Savior. Supply List: Printed Student Workbook - https://answersingenesis.org/education/study-guides/demolishing-strongholds/ Bible 1" 3 Ring Binder Writing instruments School Year Supply Fee: $5 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday or Wednesday Teacher: Staci Woodruff Class Description: Perfect for curious minds who love puzzles, science, and hands-on discovery, students become investigators as they use scientific techniques to solve mysteries and uncover the truth. Students will have weekly reading assignments to prepare for labs done in class. We’ll take fingerprints, analyze soil samples, examine the refractive properties of glass, and much more. Throughout the year, students will put their skills to the test in two crime-scene simulations, working as a team to interpret evidence and solve a case. Along the way, they’ll use skills from earth science, life science, and physical science, plus writing and logic, making this course a great way to review earlier concepts. Supply List: Notebook paper several highlighters writing utensils School Year Supply Fee: $25 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday *Cost of this class will be$550 for the full school year (instead of $330) since it spans 2 class hours and we want to compensate the teacher for her total class time. Teacher: Sarah Gollotte Class Description: To act or not to act…..there is no question. Love performing in plays? Want to be part of a fun group all striving to create something amazing? Look no further. Aspire’s Drama Class is a performance-based class where students will participate in a play. At the start of the school year, we jump right into try outs and then rehearsals every week during class with the goal of a performance date at the end of April. This year we are tackling a Shakespeare comedy. Shakespeare is a ton of fun to perform because his comedies often include some crazy chases, swords fights, or mistaken identities (and we sound super smart speaking old English). Experience Shakespeare the way it was meant to be – performed! Supply List: - 1 inch binder for your script - Students/parents are responsible for their own costume and need to help with props and sets (we try to keep it simple) School Year Supply Fee: $10 to be paid directly to Tutor + $5 paid to Aspire for Copy Fee

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Kamyla Edens & Carrie Jones Class Description: Physical exercise and nutrition are important to maintain overall quality of health. While on this journey, as believers, we need to consider what is said biblically about the body that God has handcrafted for us. In faith, fitness and nutrition we will focus on combining all three in an effort to better understand how to live the healthiest way possible. Supply List: - Journal / Notebook - pens and pencils - Bible or Bible App School Year Supply Fee: $25 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Amy Shipman Class Description: In addition to hiding God's Word in our hearts, we will learn how to identify lies we've come to believe and then how to replace those lies with God's Truths. By this, we will learn how to allow God to form our beliefs and lives as HE intended; understanding that only He truly defines who we are. My prayer is that The Living Word or God comes ALIVE for every single student and deepens their understanding of God, themself, their purpose and the love relationship He desires to have with them! Supply List: Bible (paper preferred, may use electronic) Pencil Highlighter School Year Supply Fee: $5 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Ulrike Ralston Class Description: This is an introduction to the German language using a contemporary curriculum. Students will German Grammar while focusing on conversational skills and preparing for next level German for official language testing (Certificates A2, B1+2). Also, contemporary curriculum with audio files which includes the most important Grammar focusing on conversational skills (links below). Supply List: - Paper and Pencil/Pen - Audios online is available and can be ordered under the code: www.scook.de or www.cornelsen.de/webcodes Code:nuqowe School Year Supply Fee: $30 Book Rental Fee to Aspire + $20 for workbook and supplies to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Shellsea Gilmore Class Description: Our girls are constantly surrounded by cultural messages that often contradict God's truth about who they are. In this class, we will use Scripture and guided discussion to help students recognize and challenge those messages. Together, we'll develop practical skills to apply biblical truth in everyday situations, equipping girls to stand confidently, think critically, and live out their identity with strength and purpose. Supply List: Notebook pencils colored if student prefers School Year Supply Fee: $15 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Shellsea Gilmore Class Description: In this class, we will explore the difference between a fixed mindset and a growth mindset and how each shapes the way we approach challenges. Through interactive activities and discussion, students will learn to recognize unhelpful thought patterns and practice creative strategies to reframe "stinking thinking." Our goal is to build resilience, confidence, and problem-solving skills that can be applied outside of the classroom. Supply List: Notebook Pencils colored pencils if student prefers School Year Supply Fee: $15 (to be paid directly to Tutor)

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Samantha Jones Class Description: In this hands-on, wellness-centered class, you’ll explore the world of naturopathy and discover how to boost your mind, body, and spirit using simple, natural techniques. Learn how to balance your body’s pH, work with herbs, decode your eyes through iridology, and explore the power of homeopathy, Bach flower remedies, essential oils, and more. We’ll dive into breathing techniques, reflexology, acupressure, and the foundations of holistic living. You’ll also learn practical ways to bring natural health into your everyday life—like smart shopping, healthy cooking, natural cleaning, pet wellness, and holistic first aid. ​ Supply List: - Pens - Notebook - 3 Ring Binder School Year Supply Fee: $50 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday or Wednesday Teacher: Rebecca Hing Class Description: Through hands-on, authentic learning experiences, Students learn effective methods for shopping, sewing, childcare, clothing care, cooking, nutrition, home-care, hospitality, family and household management. ​ Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $100 (to be paid directly to Tutor)

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: JS Class Description:This hands-on course introduces students to the exciting world of hospitality, service and leadership. Students will explore the foundations of customer service, event planning, food service basics, tourism, lodging and professional etiquette. Emphasis is placed on communication skills, teamwork, organization and creating welcoming environments that reflect excellence and integrity. Supply List: - 1" 3-ring binder School Year Supply Fee: $100 Class Fee to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday or Wednesday Teacher: Kameron Smith Class Description: Improv is about developing quick thinking skills in a fun imagination game filled way. We can all agree that there are times in our life we wished we reacted quicker or in a better way to a situation that took us by surprise. In improv we can practice those quick reactions in a safe fun space, and take those skills out into the world. If you are wanting to pursue performing arts or go into engineering, improv is for everyone. We use improv in many aspects of life. Someone asks you a question you were not anticipating, the plans that were made start falling apart, you are trapped with only doublemint gum, duct tape, paper clips, and shoe strings and have to escape! Ok that last one is for MacGyver. If you don’t know who MacGyver is, ask your parents. Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $0

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Molly Boatright Students will focus on basic and intermediate dance skills for lyrical, jazz, & hip hop. Class will begin with a stretch & cardio warm up, then move into center work, then transition to across the floor combinations/progressions. Class will finish with learning choreography. Students will participate in two recitals, one Christmas and one Spring (dates TBD).   Supply List: - Each student must have appropriate dance shoes for class. Links will be posted in the dance band prior to school year beginning. - Other purchases such as leggings, tights, hair pieces will be communicated.   School Year Supply Fee: $45 (includes Christmas recital outfit and two recitals) + spring costume fee (cost TBD, due date 10/1/26) all to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Holly Hall Class Description: In this class, we will cover the following: -The art of communication and how it applies to our lives -Effective ways to deal with conflict resolution -How technology today has hindered healthy communication skills -The importance of body language/non-verbal cues and how that can affect peoples’ perceptions of you -Conversation skills/active listening -Unhealthy patterns -Personality types and how that affects communicating with others -Communication in the business world -Rhetorical communication - how the media influences us in subtle ways -And more! We will line up what Scripture has to say in these areas and how God has given us the ability to be effective/healthy communicators at any age and stage of life. *Please note: While we may have a couple small opportunities to speak in front of the class throughout the year, this will not be a traditional Communications class covering Public Speaking as a whole. Anything done in this realm will be very low pressure and fun. ​ Supply List: The Next Conversation Workbook by Jefferson Fisher. The hardback book by the same name is encouraged for home use but not required. Amazon link https://a.co/d/063mtx3V  Pen or pencil School Year Supply Fee: $5 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday or Wednesday Teacher: Kameron Smith Class Description: This class will delve into some of the history of the philosophy and the 4 Cardinal Virtues of Stoicism; Courage, Self-Discipline, Justice and Wisdom. We will then look at great figures from history and see how Stoicism helped them over come troubles and tribulations. This will be a lecture and open discussion format with some journaling. ​ Supply List: Paper Writing Utensils Blank Journal School Year Supply Fee: $0

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Kayla DeMoss Class Description: Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that focuses on technique and strategy rather than strength alone. In this class, students will have the opportunity to learn how to defend themselves, grow in physical performance, and build confidence in a safe yet challenging environment. Through drills and intentional sparring, students will develop controlled coordination, body awareness, and perseverance. Mentally, Jiu-Jitsu constructs discipline, patience, and extended problem-solving. Students learn how to stay calm under pressure, think strategically, and overcome challenges both on and off the mat. It forces you to stay in the mess and solve overwhelming conflict in real time. The cycle of fail, adapt, try again, is what builds Resilience and Respect…and every child could benefit from a healthy dose of both. Supply List: - Comfortable Clothing School Year Supply Fee: $0

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Rachel Pogue Class Description: In Book 1 of the Journey Through the Bible series, students will encounter the Biblical text firsthand through manageable daily readings. This course is designed for an entire school year and is divided into four units totaling 160 lessons. This first volume in the series guides students through the Pentateuch and historical books of the Old Testament. The student textbook includes several black and white illustrations, maps, and charts. Each lesson (except for the final review lessons) includes outside Bible reading*, commentary within the textbook that helps to bring clarity to the student’s Bible reading and thought questions. The textbook is designed to work closely with the accompanying student exercises workbook, which aids in comprehension of the Biblical text. The answer key for these exercises will be kept at home and used by your family as a resource to check answers. *Students will need to bring their own Bible to class. They will use this Bible for at-home readings and in-class reference and discussion. The questions in the student workbook are aligned to the New King James Version (NKJV) Bible, although students may use the version of their preference. We will also integrate historical information, maps, YouTube™ videos, and character studies to better understand the context for each Biblical account. Class fee will cover class materials and the purchase of the following resources, which students will keep: -Student Textbook: Journey Through the Bible Book 1: Pentateuch and Historical Books (2nd Edition) by John Benz, Christian Liberty Press -Student Exercises Workbook: Journey Through the Bible Book 1: Pentateuch and Historical Books (2nd Edition) by John Benz, Christian Liberty Press -Answer Key: Journey Through the Bible Book 1: Pentateuch and Historical Books (2nd Edition) by John Benz, Christian Liberty Press Supply List: - Bible - #2 Pencil - Eraser - Highlighters School Year Supply Fee: $45 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Rachel Pogue Class Description: In Book 2 of the Journey Through the Bible series, students will encounter the Biblical text firsthand through manageable daily readings. This course is designed for an entire school year and is divided into four units totaling 160 lessons. This second volume in the series guides students through the wisdom and prophetic books of the Old Testament. The student textbook includes several black and white illustrations, maps, and charts. Each lesson (except for the final review lessons) includes outside Bible reading*, commentary within the textbook that helps to bring clarity to the student’s Bible reading and thought questions. The textbook is designed to work closely with the accompanying student exercises workbook, which aids in comprehension of the Biblical text. The answer key for these exercises will be kept at home and used by your family as a resource to check answers. *Students will need to bring their own Bible to class. They will use this Bible for at-home readings and in-class reference and discussion. The questions in the student workbook are aligned to the New King James Version (NKJV) Bible, although students may use the version of their preference. We will also integrate historical information, maps, YouTube™ videos, and character studies to better understand the context for each Biblical account. Book 1 is not a prerequisite for this class. Supply List: - Bible - #2 Pencil - Eraser - Highlighters School Year Supply Fee: $45 Class fee will cover class materials and the purchase of the following resources, which students will keep: Student Textbook: Journey Through the Bible Book 2: Wisdom and Prophetic Books (2nd Edition) by John Benz, Christian Liberty Press Student Exercises Workbook: Journey Through the Bible Book 2: Wisdom and Prophetic Books (2nd Edition) by John Benz, Christian Liberty Press Answer Key: Journey Through the Bible Book 2: Wisdom and Prophetic Books (2nd Edition) by John Benz, Christian Liberty Press.

Days Offered: Monday and Wednesday Teacher: Jessica Cargill Class Description: K9 Obedience develops the lifetime skills of canine obedience, language, natural history, safe handling, and problem behavior solving. Supplies Needed: https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-2-0-x-1-ft-Stainless-Steel-Twisted-Link-Chain-810376/300181611 https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/12ELZ5RCXG9YM?ref_=wl_share

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Rachel Floyd Class Description: Explore the vibrant world of Prismacolor pencils in this hands-on drawing class designed to build both skill and confidence. Students will complete multiple projects, progressing from small studies to larger, more detailed works. Known for their rich pigment and smooth texture, Prismacolor pencils blend beautifully together, allowing students to layer colors seamlessly and create soft transitions and vibrant depth. Through guided instruction, you’ll learn blending and shading techniques that bring depth, dimension, and realistic 3D effects to your artwork. Whether you’re refining your basics or advancing your color skills, each project is designed to strengthen technique while encouraging creative expression. Supplies may be purchased at different locations than provided. Links provided to indicate which exact product needed. Supply List: - Pencil Wrap/Roll carry case 36 slots - LINK - Min. 24 count of Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils - LINK   - White Gel Pens - min. of 1 - LINK - 1 Prismacolor Metallic Silver Pencil - LINK - 2 pack Prismacolor Colorless Blending pencils - LINK - Strathmore Bristol Pad - LINK   - #2 pencils - Pencil sharpener - simple with no catch container is fine - Other supplies will be purchased as we work through individual projects School Year Supply Fee: $20 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Rachel Pogue Class Description: This class teaches students to be more effective as students, leaders, and citizens. We will begin by covering the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, being proactive, synergizing, sharpening the saw, etc. Then, we will move into the leadership component, building leadership, setting goals, etc. From there we will start the legacy component, volunteerism, peer tutoring, and public service. ​ Supply List: - Workbook (LINK) - Notebook Paper - Pencils School Year Supply Fee: $15 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Rachel Pogue Class Description: Learn how God uses ordinary people in extraordinary ways – women who were once girls like you! Together, we will read the stories of Amy Carmichael, Corrie Ten Boom, Joni Eareckson, and many others. Each book contains the stories of ten girls who grew up to be used by God in amazing ways. You will not only be amazed at the bravery, cleverness, and faith of these girls, but you will be inspired to look to God as you wonder, “How will He work through me?” ​ The books contain ten easy-to-read chapters of equal length. Each character’s chapter begins with an incident or memory from their childhood, reminding you that people who grow up to do amazing things were once young people just like you. ​ Each chapter has a fact file, a keynote, a think spot, and a prayer to help you think through and apply what you’ve learned. The books also conclude with a quiz to see how much you remember. We will integrate historical information, maps, YouTube™ videos, and word studies to better understand the context for each person’s lived story of faith. ​ Class enrollment is open to girls only. Class fee will cover class materials and the purchase of all five Ten Girls books in the series, which students will keep: ​ ∙Ten Girls Who Changed the World (Isobel Kuhn; Mary Slessor; Joni Eareckson; Corrie Ten Boom; Evelyn Brand; Gladys Aylward; Jackie Pullinger; Amy Carmichael; Elizabeth Fry; and Catherine Booth) ∙Ten Girls Who Used Their Talents (Anne Lawson; Selina Countess of Huntingdon; Mildred Cable; Katie Ann Mackinnon; Sarah Edwards; Patricia St John; Helen Roseveare; Harriet Beecher Stowe; Mary Verghese; and Maureen McKenna) ∙Ten Girls Who Made History (Mary Jane Kinnaird; Emma Dryer; Florence Nightingale; Lottie Moon; Ida Scudder; Jeanette Li; Henrietta Mears; Bessie Adams; Betty Greene; and Elisabeth Elliot) ∙Ten Girls Who Didn’t Give In (Blandina; Perpetua; Lady Jane Grey; Anne Askew; Lysken Dirks; Marion Harvey; Margaret Wilson; Judith Weinberg; Betty Stam; and Esther John) ∙Ten Girls Who Made a Difference (Monica of Thagaste; Katherine Luther; Susanna Wesley; Ann Judson; Maria Taylor; Susannah Spurgeon; Bethan Lloyd–Jones; Edith Schaeffer; Sabina Wurmbrand; and Ruth Bell Graham) Supply List: - Spiral Notebook - #2 Pencil - Eraser - Colored Pencils School Year Supply Fee: $45 Class Fee to be paid directly to Tutor (covers extra class materials and the purchase of all five books in the Lightkeepers series)

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Victoria Goldstein Class Description: Awaiting Details from Tutor Supply List: - TBD School Year Supply Fee: TBD Class Fee to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Wednesday Teacher: Caitlin Coughlin Class Description: In Mini Masterpieces, students will experiment with several different art mediums, always working on a miniature scale. From paint and mixed media to clay and beyond, we will explore a wide range of materials. The small format encourages creativity without pressure, making it easier to take risks, try new techniques, and focus on process over perfection! Students will gain versatility, confidence, and a growing collection of tiny works of art. This class is perfect for students who enjoy learning through making. No prior art experience necessary - just an openness to trying new things. Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $50 to be paid directly to Tutor, due one week before each semester begins; Payable via Cashapp: $cmcdesigns or Venmo: @caitlinmc23

Days Offered: Wednesday Teacher: Caitlin Coughlin Class Description: In Monet & Me, students will explore the famous works of Monet, Mondrian, and more! Through guided discussion and hands-on experimentation, we will study famous paintings and then create our own original versions, encouraging students to reimagine a master's style in a personal way. Art history meets creativity! No prior art experience necessary - just a willingness to create. Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $50 to be paid directly to Tutor one week before each semester begins; Payable via Cashapp: $cmcdesigns or Venmo: @caitlinmc23

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Carrie Jones Class Description: Physical education sets the foundation for a lifestyle that encourages physical fitness, healthy living, and physical activity of all activity types. Our focus will be on developing motor skills, teamwork, sportsmanship, as well as a general knowledge in staying active through sports and other activities. ​ Supply List: - comfortable clothing - water School Year Supply Fee: $40 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Andrew Storie Class Description: We will explore many different types of puppets and masks. We will work from a notebook to develop designs and then build them during our class time. We may even make some short plays to perform. Supply List: - Drawing Notebook for capturing ideas - pencils - colored pencils School Year Supply Fee: $45 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Andrew Storie Class Description: In this course we will learn the fundamentals of sculpture. We will primarily use oven bake clay as we do not have a proper studio for traditional clay work. We will learn to develop an idea in our sketchbook and convert it into a 3-dimensional work. this will be limited to 7 students per class, all ages and levels of experience welcome. ​ Supply List: - sketchbook for drawing - pencils - pens - color pencils - other supplies provided School Year Supply Fee: $65 (to be paid directly to Tutor)

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Andrew Storie Prerequisite: Must have had Sculpture or previous classes with Mr. Storie or prove they are capable of self-direction. Class Description: Sculpture Lab is a class designed for self-motivated students to pursue individual projects. The instructor’s role will be to guide, advise, and support, but students will take primary responsibility for directing their own work. Think of it as an independent study with a teacher available for feedback and mentorship. This structure is intended for students who are ready to work at their own pace. Some may choose to develop a single project over the course of the year, while others may focus on refining their process and design skills. Still others may explore entirely different approaches. The goal is to create space for deeper, more personalized artistic growth. Students considering this class should be self-directed, curious, and have a desire to pursue ideas and fabrication. Please consult with the tutor regarding costs for this class as they will vary among the students. ​ Supply List: - The tutor will have some tools but students will need to bring supplies for their own projects. School Year Supply Fee: $0

Days Offered: Monday or Wednesday Teacher: Rebecca Hing Class Description: This class focuses on fun through learning a skill and being proud that the student has created something from a piece of fabric and thread. I encourage creativity over preciseness sew that the student will gain a feeling of accomplishment for this art. This class is for the beginner, intermediate and advanced sewer who wants to learn about how a sewing machine works while creating several projects. Supply List: - 2 white spools of thread - seam ripper School Year Supply Fee: $80 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Jeanette Lord Class Description: Is shorthand still used? Yes, it is! Journalists still use shorthand to capture quotes during interviews or court sessions. Court stenographers are required to know shorthand. Using shorthand improves your focus and listening ability and allows you to take notes in meetings, conferences and college lectures. You might find yourself in a tech-free zone or a situation where equipment malfunctions. Shorthand to the rescue! ​ Supply List: - Book - Gregg Shorthand by John R. Gregg - LINK - Steno Notebook - LINK - Ink pen School Year Supply Fee: $0

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Rachel Floyd Class Description: Step into the Creative Comic Lab, where imagination meets storytelling and students bring their own comic book characters to life. In this class, you’ll design an original character, develop a unique storyline, and explore how personality and visuals work together. Learn how to draw dynamic body positions and expressive faces that make your characters feel real and full of energy. Students will start with a one-frame comic to master impact and composition, then progress to multi-frame comics that build pacing, action, and narrative flow. We’ll cover key elements such as conceptual development, layout design, artistic styles, background illustration, concept art, and the fundamentals of visual storytelling and creative writing. By the end, you’ll have the skills and confidence to create your very own comic creations from concept to page. Includes a custom comic book by your student! Supplies may be purchased at different locations than provided. Links provided to indicate which exact product needed. Supply List: - Personal Sketch book - LINK - Strathmore Bristol Pad - LINK   - Pencil set - Should include a vinyl eraser and  kneaded eraser - LINK   - Pen set - fine art pens including .3mm - .5mm - .7mm - B (1-5mm) - LINK   - Colored pencils - min. 24 count - please no Cra-z-art - LINK   - Dual-tip Alcohol Markers - min 24 pack - LINK or LINK   - 12”-18” acrylic ruler - LINK   - Other supplies will be purchased as we work through individual projects School Year Supply Fee: $10 to be paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Jessica Cirelli Class Description: In this Speech and Debate class, students will learn how to confidently express their ideas and communicate with clarity and purpose. We will focus on helping students find their voice, organize their thoughts, and speak in a way that is both effective and meaningful. Through guided practice, discussion, and structured speaking activities, students will build skills in public speaking, argumentation, and critical thinking. This class is designed to equip students with communication skills they can use far beyond the classroom. Supply List: Writing notebook specifically for this course Legal sized pad of paper (option pad-folio if desired) Pens -Red and Black Pencils School Year Supply Fee: $15 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Kayla Demoss Class Description: This class is designed to build a faster, stronger, and more explosive human. Through a combination of dynamic drills and high-energy exercises, students will improve their speed, coordination, balance, and overall physical performance. We will focus on potent plyometric exercises—such as box jumps, bounding, and lateral movements—to train muscles to produce power quickly, which is essential for all sports and teenage adventures. Paired with agility drills, muscle memory will be created to react faster and move more efficiently. In addition to physical benefits, this program builds mental toughness, focus, and confidence. Students will learn proper technique, and how to push themselves safely to reach new performance levels. Whether you’re training for a specific sport or just want to generate a better overall physical skill set, this class provides a challenging and supportive environment to facilitate success. Supply List: Comfortable Clothing Water Bottle School Year Supply Fee: $0

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Melissa Davis Class Description: This class offers a safe space where middle school girls can grow in self-awareness, emotional regulation, and confidence. Students will learn how to express feelings, solve problems, set boundaries, manage drama, make thoughtful choices in friendships & personal situations while responding to challenges in healthy and respectful ways. Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $10 paid directly to Tutor

Days Offered: Monday and Wednesday Teacher: Kameron Smith Class Description: Step into the world of imagination, strategy, and collaborative storytelling! In this class, students will explore what makes a tabletop roleplaying game (TTRPG) engaging and fun. We will examine how rules, character creation, world-building, and storytelling mechanics work together to create unforgettable adventures. Students will learn about different genres and settings and discuss what makes a compelling story and meaningful player choices. Throughout the course, students will participate in a live game experience and then collaborate to design their own original TTRPG concepts. The class will culminate in students sharing and play-testing their creations with one another. Perfect for creative thinkers, storytellers, and anyone who loves games, this class builds skills in teamwork, writing, problem-solving, and imagination. Supply List: Paper Pencil Blank Journal Set of Dice- 1 D20 (20 sided dice), 1 D12, 1 D10, 1 D6, 1 D4 School Year Supply Fee: $0

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Kamyla Edens Class Description: Volleyball skills! This class will focus on furthering the individual skills of each student as well as each players ability to fit into a team/game setting. Each person will benefit from touches on the ball with others who share a love for the sport of volleyball. Supply List: - comfortable clothing & tennis shoes - water - volleyball School Year Supply Fee: $20 to be paid directly to Tutor for class supplies

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: Andrew Storie Class Description: We will use carving tools such as knives, gouges, scorps and the like to produce simple but enjoyable wood carvings. Students will be provided with a basic kit for carving and carving materials will also be provided. We will use soap bars or some similar medium to understand basic techniques. We will make finished products in bass wood or a similar type of wood. We will work towards multiple finished pieces but will be focused on safe working methods and learning basic skills. Supply List: - Provided by Teacher School Year Supply Fee: $80 (to be paid directly to Tutor) to purchase carving materials and tools. Students will keep carving tools if they would like them.

Days Offered: Monday Teacher: TBD Class Description: The Yearbook class is a hands-on, production-based course where students collaborate to design, write, and produce the school's official annual publication. Students develop critical real-world skills in digital photography, graphic design, journalistic writing, and project management while meeting strict publishing deadlines. By managing advertising sales and documenting school events, participants learn the business of media production and create a lasting historical record for their school community. Supply List: - Provided School Year Supply Fee: $0