2026-2027 math classes are here!
2026-2027 math classes are here!
Tutor: Mrs. Mercedes Wilson
Description: In Primary Art: Art That Tells A Story; students explore how art can tell stories using pictures, colors, shapes, textures, and symbols. Throughout the year, students learn that artists make intentional choices to show ideas, emotions, and events visually. Each project invites students to imagine, create, and communicate meaning through art in developmentally appropriate ways.
Students work with a variety of media including drawing, watercolors, paint, air-dry clay, and mixed media.
*This course follows a rotating art curriculum. Students may join in any year, with projects and instruction designed to support both new and returning artists.
Supply Fee: $35
TUITION: $40/student per month (This class has a 3 student minimum AND a 6 student maximum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Venmo, PayPal, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Mercedes Wilson
Description: In Stories in Everything, students explore how every line, color, texture, and shape can communicate a narrative. This year emphasizes refined artistic choices, intentional composition, and mixed-media integration, guiding students to create pieces that tell cohesive stories across multiple forms—drawing, painting, collage, and sculpture. Students will develop skills in visual hierarchy, proportion, and expression while deepening their personal voice.
*This course follows a rotating art curriculum. Students may join in any year, with projects and instruction designed to support both new and returning artists.
Supply Fee: $35
TUITION: $40/student per month (This class has a 3 student minimum AND an 8 student maximum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Venmo, PayPal, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Mercedes Wilson
Description: This class focuses on helping students grow in responsibility, self-control, and wise decision-making. Children practice making good choices, understanding consequences, and taking responsibility for their actions at home, at school, and with friends. Lessons cover safety, handling peer pressure, managing big emotions, and learning what to do when mistakes are made. Through stories, role play, and guided discussion, students learn that their choices matter and that growth happens when we keep trying with God’s help.
*This course is part of a rotating Life Skills program. Students may enroll in any year without having taken previous courses; all lessons are self-contained.
Supply Fee: $15
TUITION: $40/month per student (This class has a 3 student minimum AND a 6 student maximum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Venmo, PayPal, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: A.J. Wilson & Anna Franzwa
Description: This outdoor gym class for students in grades K-5 is designed to get kids moving, laughing, and burning off energy in a fun, structured environment. From tag and kickball to capture the flag and creative movement challenges, students will stay active while enjoying fresh air and positive social interaction. The goal is simple: help kids be active and have fun.
Note: This class runs the first quarter and fourth quarter of the year. Students may enroll in one or both quarters. Different activities will be offered during each quarter.
1st quarter dates: September 9, 2026 - October 28, 2026 (ELE-32)
4th quarter dates: March 31, 2027 - May 19, 2027 (ELE-32A)
*Students should wear clothes and shoes they can comfortably move and run in.*
Supply Fee (one time; non-refundable): $10/student
TUITION: $80/quarter (approx. 8 weeks) (This class has a 3 student minimum; this class may not be offered if the minimum isn't met.)
Note: Parents may pay via
Tutor: Mrs. Jessica Kelm
Description: Does your student have a desire to learn how to sew and create things with fabric? In this full year Beginners Sewing Class, they will go from learning how to hand sew to creating a project they can wear! We will start simple with the basics of hand sewing. Then we will move to understanding how to operate our sewing machine and trouble shooting it. We will also learn all the basic sewing stitches by machine and when to use them. All this will help them create many useful projects throughout the year! Which will inspire them to continue their love they will gain for sewing!
Ideas of some of the projects throughout the year but not limited to, based on class interest: (not in any particular order)
*basic cross-stitch stitch
*re-usable bag
*pillow slipcover
*keychain
*hot/cold rice packs
*pillowcase
*pajama pants
*student choices
Supply Fee: $20 (Other costs based on fabric choices for student projects will need to be purchased throughout the year by the student. The tutor will have limited free fabric options for students for smaller projects.)
TUITION: $40/month per student (This class has a 4 student minimum AND an 8 student maximum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Check or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Jessica Kelm
Description: Did your student have fun learning how to sew in the Beginning Sewing Class (or know how to sew already) but not quite ready for the Advanced Sewing Class? In this full year Intermediate Sewing Class, they will develop more consistent seam allowances, continue to grow their current skills, use the sewing machine independently, create and work on more difficult projects together. This class is great for the students who still need a bit more help and guidance while sewing. We will begin the year by reviewing the basics and then jump into some fun new projects. This class will help them build confidence and create new projects while building on the skills learned in the previous class!
Ideas of some of the projects throughout the year but not limited to, based on class interest: (not in any particular order)
*key lanyard
*small pouches
*quilted pot holder
*shorts or skirt
*zipper pouches
*purse/bag
*student choice project
*and more
Prerequisite: Beginning Sewing Class 101 or minimum of 1 year of sewing
Homework: None, unless they would like to complete a project before the next class period.
Required Supplies:
-A Sewing Machine (in WORKING order) including Manual, Bobbin, & Extra Needles
-A Pair of Fabric Scissors
-White Thread
**If you have any questions on what to buy, please reach out to me. I am happy to help!
Supply Fee: $20 (Other costs based on fabric choices for student projects will need to be purchased throughout the year by the student. The tutor will have limited free fabric options for students for smaller projects.)
TUITION: $40/month per student (This class has a 4 student minimum AND an 8 student maximum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Check or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Mercedes Wilson
Description: This class focuses on helping students grow into confident, responsible leaders who are prepared for greater independence and future challenges. Students practice leadership communication, collaboration, and problem-solving while learning how to manage their time, make accountable decisions, and serve others well. Lessons emphasize perseverance, self-motivation, and stewardship of time, abilities, and resources. Students also explore responsible online behavior, civic engagement, and goal-setting for the future. Throughout the year, biblical principles guide discussions about character, service, and using one’s gifts to positively impact others. This year challenges students to live out their faith through leadership, service, and wise decision-making. The focus shifts from skill-building to purposeful action and responsibility.
*This course is part of a rotating Life Skills program. Students may enroll in any year without having taken previous courses; all lessons are self-contained.
Supply Fee: $15
TUITION: $40/month per student (This class has a 3 student minimum AND an 8 student maximum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Venmo, PayPal, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Vickie Rukavina
Description: We will focus on one to two presidents each week. Highlighted will be one or two of their accomplishments, their family, and where they were born and raised. The students will have a take-home reflecting what we learned that class period. We will use music, pictures, stories, video, movement, coloring, and games to help us rehearse weekly the information we will be learning. A timeline will be used of the Presidents' pictures.
Required Supplies:
-3-ring binder
-crayons or colored pencils
-mechanical pencil
-Scotch tape
-glue stick
Supply Fee: $30
TUITION: $40/month per student
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Venmo, PayPal, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Vickie Rukavina
Description: I have taught this text before and am excited to add to what I have taught before. This is a wonderful curriculum that brings ancient history alive. The author follows
the Biblical timeline which creates more ease in retaining the information. We begin with creation and will end the year with Jesus' death and resurrection. The text is written from a Biblical Worldview.
We will use reports, pictures, videos, role play, actions, games, timelines, and more in
making the history we learn our own. Each week we will read three lessons at home and
complete take home questions. There will be quizzes and an assessment at the end of each
semester. There will be points given for each assignment and suggested grades given at the end of each quarter.
Required Text: The Mystery of History Volume 1: Creation to the Resurrection, Third Edition
Required Supplies:
-3-ring binder
-pencil
Supply Fee: $30
TUITION: $40/month per student
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Paypal, Venmo, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Amy Moechnig
Description: This class is intended as an addition to your chosen Language Arts curriculum for the student who is struggling with reading, handwriting, and/or spelling. Through repetition in physical, auditory, visual and verbal exercises, we will dive into the world of phonics. Addressing potential issues in dysgraphia and dyslexia, your child will gain confidence and discover the secrets to decode the written word.
As a private reading tutor since 2010, I have developed a course which incorporates silly stories and personification to make learning the rules of phonics and spelling memorable and fun! God has gifted me with the experience, ability, and passion to teach children to read and write.
Required Textbook: none
Homework: less than one hour per week
Materials Needed:
TUITION: $40/month per student or $180/semester per student.
Note: Parents may pay via Venmo, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Jennifer Larson
Description: Writing - the act of recording, organizing, and communicating one’s
thoughts and ideas on paper. This class is for students new to writing. Students must be
able to read and handwrite on their own. Most assignments are one paragraph per
week. Ideal students will be in grades 3-5. Students will learn all six of the dress-ups and the first seven IEW units. Parents will be expected to assist their student with the writing process from key word outline to final draft. Parents are welcome to attend class with their child to learn the IEW method. Checklists will be given Acceptable or Incomplete evaluations for each skill.
Required Text: Adventures in Writing Student Book sold here: https://iew.com/adventures-in-writing-student-book-only
*Text can also be purchased through other sites.
Required Supplies:
1. Pencil/pen
2. Paper
3. Folder or 3-ring binder
TUITION: $40/month per student
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via Check or PayPal friends and family
to Jennifer's email address.
Tutor: Mrs. Holly Jordan
Description: Story Adventures offers an opportunity for your young reader to explore chapter books and share ideas about them with their peers! This class will resemble a book club. We will also fold in crafts, projects, discussions and an ongoing book journal to foster
comprehension and self expression.
Homework: Students may expect weekly reading assignments, journal work, as well as
occasional project planning/prep.
Book List:
*The Wish Giver by Bill Brittain
*Will You Survive?: Follow the adventure and learn real-life survival skills along the way! by Paul Beck
*Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
*James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
*My Side of the Mountain by Jean Craighead George
*Just Add Magic by Cindy Callaghan
*The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
*The Nutcracker and the Mouse King by E.T.A. Hoffmann
*A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
*Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein
Note: Plan to acquire a paper/print copy of each title. Audio books maybe listened to
alongside reading if this will help your child.
Required Supplies:
*pencil
*colored pencils
*paper book journal of your choice
Supply Fee: $20 per student
TUITION: $40/month per student (This class has a 4 student minimum and a 7 student
maximum)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Check, Cash, or Venmo.
Tutor: Jennifer Larson
Description: This class is for the student who has previously completed the
Introduction to IEW class and/or students in grades 4-8 who are new writing. This book
will help students practice the skills learned in the Introduction to IEW class and provide
higher reading-level sources.
Assignments are one to three paragraphs most weeks. Students will again work with all
six dress-ups and learn the #2 sentence opener, working through the first seven units. Parents will be expected to assist their student with the writing process from key
word outline to final draft. Checklists will be given Acceptable or Incomplete evaluations
for each skill.
Prerequisite: Completion of Introduction to IEW class (or tutor approval)
Required Text: Structure and Style for Students: Year 1 Level A. The Binder and Student Packet are here: https://iew.com/structure-and-style-for-students-year-1-level-a-binder-student-packet
The Student Packet alone is here: https://iew.com/structure-and-style-for-students-year-1-level-a-student-packet-only
*Text can also be purchased through other sites.
Required Supplies:
1. Pencil/pen
2. Paper
3. Folder or 3-ring binder
TUITION: $45/month per student
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via Check or PayPal friends and family
to Jennifer's email address.
Tutor: Amy Moechnig
Description: This course is an in-person compliment to your Teaching Textbooks curriculum and an excellent way to motivate your student to keep up with their coursework.
In the classroom, we will review and re-work difficult problems from the previous week’s homework, as well as present new concepts and practice upcoming assignments.
Concepts to be introduced include: math operations, base ten/place value, decimals, fractions and percents, algebraic thinking, measurement, word problems, data and more.
Because the concepts are introduced and repeated in each grade level with increasing complexity, this class will function as a multi-grade level course.
Required Textbook: Teaching Textbooks Grade 4, 5, or 6
Prerequisite Note: Grade level placement tests are free online at teachingtextbooks.com.
Homework: Teaching Textbooks daily assignments
Materials Needed:
TUITION: $40/month per student or $180/semester per student.
Note: Parents may pay via Venmo, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Amy Moechnig
Description: Developed for upper elementary and middle school students struggling with math skills, this class is supplementary to your chosen math curriculum and requires no additional homework.
We will utilize hands-on activities, games and memorization exercises to master concepts of multiplication, division, decimals, fractions and percents, word problems and more. Construction labs, explorations and in-class drill pages and practice problems will be loosely based off Saxon Math.
Prerequisite: Grade 3 Math
Required Textbook: None
Homework: None
Materials Needed:
TUITION: $40/month per student or $180/semester per student.
Note: Parents may pay via Venmo, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Wicklander
Description: Elementary choir is open to all students grades 1-5. Our choir time will consist of learning basic music theory, note reading, rhythm, simple harmony, as well as
preparing music for a Christmas concert and a Spring concert. My goals for any
choir are as follows:
- First and foremost
- Giving glory to God with and for the gift of music
- Appreciation for many styles of vocal music
- Respect for fellow choir members
- Quality vocal sound
- Provide a fun atmosphere
Class Fee: One time class fee of $30.
TUITION: $40/month per student
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via PayPal, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Miss Lauren Kelm
Description: This class is for students in grades 5-12. We will learn the basics on how to start playing guitar, like strumming patterns, basic chords, and even a song for the Christmas Program. Then, next semester, I’m hoping we will learn even more songs and have something to perform at the Spring Program. I’m excited to work with your student to help them kickstart their guitar-playing journey! And I hope after this class they will continue playing all for the glory of God.
Disclaimer: Please note...this class is only for the basics of guitar playing. If you are experienced, this class might bore you.
Homework: ~10 minutes a day of practice between classes
Required Supplies:
-An acoustic guitar (NO bass or electric)
-A tuner
-A bag/case to transport your guitar
**If you have any questions on what to buy, please reach out to me. I am happy to help!
Supply Fee: One time class fee of $20
TUITION: $40/student per month (This class has a 4 student minimum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via Check or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Vickie Rukavina
Description: Different emotions will be explored and how to regulate ourselves. As a class we will practice different actions we can do to make ourselves peaceful. We will be using sea creatures to name each emotion. Music and books will be used to learn about each.
Character qualities will be focused on as well and will be taught from a Biblical view. We will learn songs about how much Jesus loves us and how He gives us strength and power to do what is right. Much action will be incorporated throughout each class time. Diane Alber has written many books, songs, and coloring sheets that are great tools for this topic that I will be using as my "spine" for our scope and sequence.
Required Supplies:
-crayons
-3-ring binder
Supply Fee: $20
TUITION: $40/student per month
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via PayPal, Venmo, Cash, or Check.
Tutor: Mrs. Johannah Rukavina
Description: PreK/Kindergarteners will learn through a variety of lessons and activities based around children’s rich literature, following the 5 In A Row curriculum. Following the curriculum’s books, we will have a chance to expand and explore early reading, writing, social studies, language, art, applied math and even science. We will learn together through a variety of activities that will be developmentally age appropriate to your child.
Children will be exposed to a friendly classroom environment and expected to work respectively and cooperatively with teachers, assistants, and peers...learning/strengthening basic classroom and community manners.
NOTE: This class meets for two hours.
Required Supplies:
Each week, children should bring a backpack with a pencil box filled with the following labeled supplies:
Supply Fee: $
TUITION: $?/student per month
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via
Tutor: Mrs. Vickie Rukavina
Description: We will look at birds, bats and insects and learn how they are designed to fly, the different types in each of the three groups, their anatomy, and the purpose God created them for. Creating our own bug collections will also happen.
Pictures, videos, music, movement, coloring, and creating will all be tools we will use to learn about the flying creatures God designed.
Required Supplies:
Supply Fee: $30
TUITION: $40/month per student
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Venmo, PayPal, Check, or Cash.
Tutor: Mrs. Jenny Franzwa
Description: This year, we will explore God’s amazing creation as we study plants, animals, and the human body. In class, students will participate in a variety of hands-on activities and experiments. All activities will be completed in class--no supplies to gather or messes to manage at home! Homework will include weekly reading assignments from our textbook, God’s Design for Science-Life.
Materials Needed:
Required Textbook: (Available at the locations listed below.)
God's Design for Life Student Text at Christianbook
God's Design for Life Student Text at MasterBooks
God's Design for Life Student Text at Rainbow Resource
*You do not need to purchase the accompanying teacher guide, only the textbook.
TUITION: $40/month or $180/semester (Due in September and January.) *Supply fees are included in the cost of the class.
(This class has a 10 student maximum.)
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by the semester via Check, Cash, PayPal, or Venmo.
Tutor: Miss Faithanne Rukavina
Description: This beginner theater class is designed especially for young students who are learning to find their voice and feel comfortable in front of others. In a supportive homeschool co-op environment, students will grow in confidence while having fun through imaginative play, guided activities, and gentle performance practice.
Throughout the semester, students will:
• Practice speaking clearly and confidently
• Learn how to project their voice without shouting
• Build comfort standing in front of a group
• Develop expressive facial expressions and body language
• Learn teamwork and how to encourage one another
• Overcome stage nerves through positive rehearsal habits
Through creative drama games, storytelling, movement activities, and simple character exercises, students will gain tools that extend beyond the stage and helping them grow in communication, courage, and self-assurance in everyday life.
No child will ever be forced to perform alone before they are ready. Confidence will be built step by step in a safe, encouraging atmosphere.
The semester will end with a short, age-appropriate skit where students can proudly showcase what they’ve learned in a joyful and supportive performance setting.
As an instructor, Faithanne is passionate about mentoring students not only in theater skills but also in confidence, character, and finding their unique. Her heart is to create a space where every child feels seen, valued, and capable.
No previous theater experience is required — just a willingness to try!
Length: One semester *(Offered Fall, 2026 & Spring, 2027)* ^You may register for one or both semesters. Use THE-21Fall for Fall, 2026. Use THE-21Spr for Spring, 2027.
TUITION: $40/student per month
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via PayPal, Venmo, or Check.
Tutor: Miss Faithanne Rukavina
Description: This class builds on foundational acting skills while challenging students to grow in stage presence, character development, and performance technique within a Christ-centered homeschool co-op environment.
Students will learn:
• Character building and emotional expression
• Projection and articulation
• Blocking and purposeful stage movement
• Memorization strategies
• Teamwork and ensemble performance
• Confidence in auditions and rehearsal settings
Students will rehearse a structured skit throughout the semester, culminating in a performance at the end of term. Emphasis will be placed on responsibility, encouragement, and creative ownership of their roles.
This class is ideal for students who enjoy storytelling, creativity, and growing both in skill and confidence on stage.
Length: One semester *(Offered Fall, 2026 & Spring, 2027)* ^You may register for one or both semesters. Use THE-22Fall for Fall, 2026. Use THE-22Spr for Spring, 2027.
TUITION: $40/student per month
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via PayPal, Venmo, or Check.
Tutor: Miss Faithanne Rukavina
Description: This performance-focused class is designed for students ready to take on a full one-act play production. Students will experience what it’s like to be part of a real theatrical cast from learning how to do auditions and being in rehearsals and final performance.
Students will work on:
• Script analysis and understanding character motivation
• Character development and emotional depth
• Blocking and stage composition
• Strong vocal projection and articulation
• Memorization and rehearsal discipline
• Professional rehearsal etiquette and teamwork
The semester will culminate in a full one-act play performance for family and friends.
This class requires commitment, consistent attendance, and memorization outside of class. It is perfect for students who are ready for a deeper theatrical challenge and desire to grow in both performance skill and personal confidence.
Faithanne’s goal is to create a production experience that strengthens not only acting ability but also leadership, responsibility, and boldness in communication skills that serve students far beyond the stage.
Please note: This class is 90 minutes in length.
Length: One semester *(Offered Fall, 2026 & Spring, 2027)* ^You may register for one or both semesters. Use THE-23Fall for Fall, 2026. Use THE-23Spr for Spring, 2027.
TUITION: $60/student per month
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via PayPal, Venmo, or Check.
Tutor: TBD
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Supply Fee: $?
TUITION: $?/student per month
Note: Parents may pay monthly or by semester, via