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Our homeschool courses are designed with you and your students in mind! We offer extracurricular classes that give your students the ability to socialize, collaborate, work as a team, and get experience in a classroom setting in a safe environment. We believe in Proverbs 22:6, “Train up a child in the way they should go, and they will not depart from it.” Our classes are designed with life-giving principles and our teachers are here to serve you!
Registration Fee- The registration fee is $30 per student, due by August 8, 2025.
Tuition- Tuition is paid on a per-course basis
*Scholarships are available to those that qualify*
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Home School Class Schedule by Felicia Bond
Art Smart
Young artists will explore the elements of art like color, shape, and texture through fun, hands-on projects using a variety of materials. This class encourages creativity, fine motor skills, and self-expression in a playful and supportive environment. Each week, students will complete unique works of art while learning about famous artists and basic art concepts.
Little Swimmers
Our instructors follow a plan to introduce new swimming and water safety skills and build on previously learned skills. Each class is packed with enjoyable, interactive, and stimulating tasks that inspire kids to be eager to participate and acquire new swimming skills.
Music
This class promotes music literacy through active music making. Students will explore playing instruments, experience playing as a group, and build a solid music foundation. Students may have the opportunity to perform in the recital.
P.E.
Students will experience different exercises and activities that give them a well-balanced connection between fitness and health. The goal of this program is to encourage students to explore various methods to ensure lifetime fitness and health.
Reading and Writing Lab
In this engaging lab, students will build foundational skills in handwriting, spelling, grammar, and reading through interactive, age-appropriate activities. The class is designed to support and enrich each child's current reading and writing development, offering plenty of opportunities for practice and creativity. Students will grow in confidence and skill through guided writing, storytelling, and phonics games.
Science Lab
Students will conduct science experiments that allow students to ask questions, probe for answers, conduct investigations, and collect data. They are engaged in the investigative nature of scientific learning.
Water Safety/First Aid
In this fun and interactive class, children will learn the basics of staying safe around water, including pool, bath, and beach safety. They'll also be introduced to simple first aid skills like cleaning a scrape and knowing when to get help, all taught through age-appropriate games and activities.
ACT Prep
This course helps students prepare for all sections of the ACT—English, Math, Reading, and Science—through focused practice, test-taking strategies, and skill-building activities. Students will work with real test materials, receive individualized feedback, and gain the confidence needed to approach the exam with success. Ideal for students aiming to improve scores and reduce test anxiety. This class is designed for students 15+.
Art Out of the Box
Art Out of the Box invites aspiring artists to break free from the ordinary and explore the extraordinary. Unleash your creativity in this innovative class that encourages unconventional artistic expression through a fusion of mediums and avant-garde techniques. Students will embark on a journey to redefine traditional boundaries, fostering a unique and personalized approach to art.
Clay Creations
Students will explore the fun and versatility of working with clay to create both functional and decorative pieces. They'll learn basic hand-building techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab construction, while expressing their own creative ideas. Projects are designed for all skill levels, and students should come dressed in clothes they don’t mind getting messy!
Cooking & Baking
In this fun and interactive cooking and baking class, students will learn essential kitchen skills, explore creative recipes, and discover the joy of preparing delicious dishes and treats. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class offers hands-on learning in a supportive and engaging environment. Perfect for young chefs looking to enhance their culinary abilities!
Drawing and Painting Fundamentals
This course introduces students to the essential techniques of drawing and painting, including line, shape, shading, color theory, and composition. Using a variety of materials, students will develop their artistic skills while exploring their own creative style. Projects are designed to build confidence and a strong foundation in both traditional and expressive art forms.
First Aid/CPR
In this hands-on course, students will learn essential life-saving skills including CPR, basic first aid, and how to respond in emergency situations. Instruction follows nationally recognized guidelines and prepares students to take the certification test at the end of the course. Those who successfully complete the test can receive official First Aid/CPR certification for an additional fee.
Government, Civics, and Mississippi History
Students will explore the foundations of U.S. government and civics, including the Constitution, branches of government, and the rights and responsibilities of citizenship. The course also covers Mississippi’s unique history, including its Native American roots to modern times, helping students connect local and national history. Through discussions, projects, and hands-on activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of how government works.
Guitar
A class for students looking to grow in their guitar skill. Students of various experience are welcome; beginner - intermediate. Students can expect to learn music theory, classical repertoire, popular music, play musical games, and learn music composition. Students may have the opportunity to perform in the recital.
Literacy and Creative Writing Lab
This class blends reading comprehension with the art of creative writing to help students grow as confident, expressive writers and thoughtful readers. Students will work through engaging prompts, story-building exercises, and reading discussions, students will strengthen vocabulary, grammar, and narrative skills. The lab encourages creativity while also reinforcing core literacy foundations.
P.E.
This course offers a dynamic blend of fun and fitness. Through engaging activities and games, students explore various sports, learn fundamental movements, and develop teamwork skills in an inclusive and supportive environment. With an emphasis on fostering a love for physical activity, this class aims to instill healthy habits and promote an active lifestyle among young learners.
Piano
A class for beginner-intermediate students looking to learn the fundamentals of piano. Students can expect to learn music theory, classical repertoire, popular music, play musical games, and learn music composition. Students may have the opportunity to perform in the recital.
Spanish
Students will develop listening, speaking, and writing skills along with basic grammar, vocabulary, and verb conjugations. This class uses an eclectic method of instruction, emphasizing conversational exchanges.
With over 10 years of experience in education and a master's degree in music education from William Carey University, Felicia Bond drives diverse artistic programs at The Salvation Army Kroc Center. She nurtures talent across the performing and visual arts and leads the homeschool program, fostering a creative educational space. Passionate about arts education, Felicia aims to inspire a deep appreciation for the arts, emphasizing their transformative impact on education and culture through ongoing classes and projects.
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