This course will cover four basic units: the elements of music (melody, rhythm, tempo, dynamics, scales), musical instruments (with hopes to play through many of them!), musical periods and history, and relating classical to current music trends.  Students will be able to analyze the composition of a piece of music and understand how different cultures use music to enhance life.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free. Course Fee: $350. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $150 payable by July 1 and November 1.

Acceptable forms of payment: Cash, Check, PayPal, and Venmo

Recommended credits: 1.0

Course Meets: Tuesdays 8:30 am - 9:25 am

Required materials: Alfred’s Essentials of Music Theory Book 1

All Payments are non-refundable

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive study of functions, which are the basis of calculus and other higher mathematics courses. In the first semester, the students will study polynomial, rational, inverse, exponential, and logarithmic functions. During the second semester, the students will explore the properties and graphs of trigonometric functions, complex numbers, conic sections, sequences, series, and limits.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $550. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $250 payable by July 1 and November 1: a one-time $25 lab and print fee.

Acceptable Forms of Payment: Venmo, Zelle, Cash or Check 

Recommended Credits: 1.0

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 am - 9:25 am

Prerequisite: Algebra 2

Required Materials: $25 lab fee and printable materials for class, a textbook to a pdf will be linked in Canvas. 

All Payments are non-refundable

Study Hall is available for study/work on classes or homework. You must select a study hall if you are on campus between classes that you are registered to attend.

Coursestorm Online Registration is free: The yearly Study Hall fee is $40, payable on July 1.

Course Meets: Tuesdays at 8:30 am

All Payments are non-refundable!

Study Hall is available for study/work on classes or homework. You must select a study hall if you are on campus between classes that you are registered to attend.

Coursestorm Online Registration is free: The yearly Study Hall fee is $40, payable on July 1.

Course Meets: Thursdays at 8:30

All Payments are non-refundable

 Embark on an enthralling journey through the annals of human civilization in this comprehensive World History course. From the dawn of ancient societies to contemporary global events, students will explore the key figures, pivotal events, and transformative ideas that have shaped our interconnected world. Through immersive lectures, engaging discussions, primary source analysis, and dynamic projects, students will develop a nuanced understanding of the political, economic, cultural, and social forces that continue to influence our modern society.

Students will explore the origins and development of early civilizations, such as those in Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, and China, and explore the foundations and expansions of classical civilizations, including Greece, Rome, Persia, and India. The course will cover the rise and spread of major world religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the social and political structures of medieval European societies, Byzantium, Islamic Caliphates, and the Mongol Empire. Significant periods like the Renaissance and Reformation will be highlighted for their cultural and intellectual revolutions. We will investigate the Age of Exploration, the impact of revolutionary movements, the global conflicts of the 20th century, and contemporary issues such as environmental challenges, human rights, and technological advancements.

This course is designed for all types of students: those who struggle to find history interesting and those with a keen interest in understanding the past to better navigate the future. Whether you're an aspiring historian, a curious learner, or a global citizen, World History will provide the tools and insights to appreciate the rich tapestry of our shared heritage.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free. Course Fee: $520/Honors $550. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $235/$250 (honors) payable by July 1 and November 1. 

Accepted Payment Methods: Check, Cash, CashApp, Venmo, and PayPal OR  select the monthly payment fee schedule option.

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday  8:30 am - 9:25 am 

Recommended Credit:  1 

Required Textbook: Openstax: World History Vol. 1 AND  Openstax: World History Vol. 2

*Note:  Both textbooks are free if accessed online through the link provided*

All Payments are Non-Refundable

Focusing on American authors from Nathaniel Hawthorne to Ray Bradbury, this course will cover important literature as well as the historical importance of the time period in which the literature is set or written. Class time will be spent discussing important themes and literary elements and making connections between the literature and the real world.  We will cover important themes of friendship, honesty, forgiveness, prejudice, war, and more. Complete novels, plays, short stories, and poetry are included in this course, and tests and projects will be assigned throughout the year. Honors option available.

Recommended credits: 0.5

Course Meets: Tuesdays 9:30 am - 10:25 am

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free. Course Fee: $270. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $110 payable by July 1 and November 1.

Accepted Payment Methods: Check, Cash, Zelle, Venmo, and PayPal

Reading List: Native American short stories, early American poetry, The Scarlet Letter, The Crucible, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Up From Slavery, Shane, To Kill a Mockingbird, Farewell to Manzanar, Code Talker, Fahrenheit 451

All Payments are non-refundable

Applied Chemistry-Chemistry in the Kitchen - Honors Option Available

Get ready for a chemistry course like no other! This hands-on, engaging class takes the often abstract world of chemistry and brings it to life in a practical and fun way. Using exciting curriculum sources like Guest Hollow’s High School Kitchen, Culinary Reactions, and What Einstein Told His Cook, students will discover the fascinating chemistry behind everyday activities. Imagine your student exploring how chemical reactions affect the foods they eat, how the science of cooking can turn a simple recipe into a lesson in molecular gastronomy, and why those everyday “chemistry moments” are so much more than just basic science! This course not only strengthens understanding in a core scientific field but also connects these concepts to real-life experiences, showing how God’s creativity and intelligence are woven into the very fabric of creation. Whether your child is an aspiring scientist or just looking for a fun and meaningful way to learn, this course will spark their curiosity, inspire hands-on learning, and connect the dots between science and the world they live in. It’s chemistry with a twist—come join us, and let’s make learning an adventure!

Honors Credit:

If you are interested in having your student receive honors credit for this course, they will be required to do additional reading and write extra reports.

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $550. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and will apply toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or you may select a payment plan of $250, payable by July 1 and November 1. 

Additional Fees: $100 yearly materials & lab fee, payable with the July tuition.

Accepted Payment Methods: Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App

Recommended credits: 1.0

Course Meets: Tuesday/Thursday 8:30 am - 9:25 am

Required Materials: The curriculum is a combination of multiple sources, including:

• Culinary Reactions: The Everyday Chemistry of Cooking by Simon Quellen Field (ISBN # 978-1569767061)
• Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know: 177 Fascinating Questions About the Chemistry of Everyday Life (ISBN # 978-1550225778)
• What Einstein Told His Cook (ISBN # 978-0393329421)
• What Einstein Kept Under His Hat: Secrets of Science in the Kitchen (ISBN # 978-0393341652)
• The Joy of Chemistry (ISBN # 9798744694555)
• The Guest Hollow’s High School Kitchen Curriculum

You can find most books on Amazon for under $15 and/or audiobook format. Additional books may be added throughout the course.

All Payments are non-refundable

Composition II - The focus of this course is expository writing, and development of a strong essay will be our focus. Students will write on a variety of topics and will learn to write strong thesis statements and present examples in support of their positions. We will finish the course with a focus on the personal essay, which will be helpful in scholarship applications and college admissions.  This course is geared toward students who have been exposed to formal essay writing and who are ready to hone their advanced writing skills such as using transitions, improving word choice, writing clearly and concisely, and employing a variety of sentence structures.  Important grammar skills will be covered (with a focus on skills commonly tested on the SAT) and put to use in weekly writing assignments.  Composition I is not a prerequisite of Composition II, but any students who have not taken Composition I will be asked to submit a writing sample to assess readiness. 

Coursestorm Online Enrollment is Free—Course Fee: $300. A $50 non-refundable course enrollment deposit will be billed immediately upon registration and applies toward your overall tuition.  The balance must be paid by July 1, or select a payment plan of $125 payable by July 1 and November 1.

Accepted Payment Methods: Check, Cash, Zelle, Venmo, and PayPal

Recommended credits: 0.5

Course Meets: Thursdays 9:30 am - 10:25 am

Required Materials: None. Teacher-created materials will be supplied.

All Payments are non-refundable