Electives
Just Chill: Tuesdays 2:30-3:30
Greek Mythology: Thursdays 12:00-1:00 FULL & Fridays 10:45-11:45
STEM: Thursdays 1:15-2:15 FULL & Fridays 10:45-11:45
Voices in Action: Fridays 12:00-1:00
To read about each course description, please scroll below or click here.
$270 per semester.
If your child receives the scholarship, use coupon code STEPUP at checkout.
You must reserve the class funds through EMA within two days of registration, or your child will be removed from the list.
For instructions on reserving funds, please visit the FAQ tab.
Refund Policy
EMA Direct-Pay Funds: Payments made using EMA direct-pay funds are non-refundable once processed. However, credit may be issued for future classes.
Material Fee: $50
A material fee is required to secure your child’s spot in Fall 2025 classes. This fee covers student coursebooks and all necessary class supplies.
Refund Policy
EMA Direct-Pay Funds: Payments made using EMA direct-pay funds are non-refundable once processed. However, credit will be issued toward future classes.
Full Refunds: Cancellations made at least 4 weeks prior to the class start date are eligible for a full refund.
Filling Your Spot: If you cancel within 4 weeks of the class start date and your spot is successfully filled, a full refund will be issued.
Partial Refunds: Cancellations made between 2 and 4 weeks prior to the class start date are eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refunds: Cancellations made during the semester are not eligible for refunds.
Just Chill
Two-semester course
This weekly class introduces students to a variety of relaxation techniques and activities designed to promote mindfulness, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being. Each session will focus on a different practice, giving students tools to relax their minds and bodies while exploring creative and calming activities.
Highlights include:
Mindfulness Techniques: Learn breathing exercises, guided meditation, and visualization practices.
Physical Relaxation: Try gentle yoga, stretching routines, and progressive muscle relaxation.
Creative Expression: Explore relaxing art forms like coloring, journaling, and simple crafts.
Sensory Activities: Engage with calming sensory exercises like aromatherapy or sound baths.
Nature and Movement: Discover the soothing effects of outdoor walks, grounding exercises, and mindful observation of nature.
By the end of the course, students will have a toolkit of relaxation techniques and activities they can use to manage stress, boost focus, and nurture their mental health. This class is a perfect blend of self-care and fun exploration!
Greek Mythology
*Two-semester course
Step into the world of ancient Greece and explore the legendary myths that have shaped storytelling for centuries! This course introduces students to the fascinating world of Greek mythology, where gods, heroes, and mythical creatures come to life through epic tales.
Students will learn about the Olympian gods, famous myths like The Odyssey and The Twelve Labors of Heracles, and the moral lessons hidden within these timeless stories. Through reading, discussions, creative projects, and storytelling activities, students will analyze how Greek mythology continues to influence modern literature, art, and culture.
By the end of the course, students will have a deeper understanding of mythological themes, symbolism, and storytelling traditions while developing their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.
Hands-On STEM
*Two-semester course
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of STEM through hands-on projects, experiments, and real-world problem-solving! This interactive course is designed for students who love to build, explore, and think creatively.
Students will engage in engineering challenges, science experiments, and design projects that encourage curiosity and innovation. They will work individually and in teams to apply STEM concepts to real-world scenarios, such as building bridges, designing roller coasters, programming robots, and creating eco-friendly solutions.
Key Features:
Multi-sensory, hands-on learning experiences
Focus on creativity, innovation, and problem-solving
Encourages teamwork and collaborative projects
Fun, messy, and educational activities that spark curiosity
Get ready to make, create, and learn in the most sensory-filled STEM adventure yet!
Voices in Action
*Two-semester course
In a world overflowing with information, how do we know what to trust? Voices in Action is a dynamic and hands-on class where students become savvy media consumers and powerful storytellers. Through engaging projects and real-world examples, students will learn how to critically evaluate news sources, recognize bias, understand how media shapes our views, and create their journalistic content, from opinion pieces to podcasts. By exploring the roles of truth, ethics, and responsibility in media, students will discover how their voices can make a difference. Whether investigating local issues or amplifying underrepresented perspectives, Voices in Action empowers students to speak up, ask questions, and tell stories that matter.
Just Chill: Tuesdays 2:30-3:30
Greek Mythology: Thursdays 12:00-1:00 FULL & Fridays 10:45-11:45
STEM: Thursdays 1:15-2:15 FULL & Fridays 10:45-11:45
Voices in Action: Fridays 12:00-1:00
To read about each course description, please scroll below or click here.
$270 per semester.
If your child receives the scholarship, use coupon code STEPUP at checkout.
You must reserve the class funds through EMA within two days of registration, or your child will be removed from the list.
For instructions on reserving funds, please visit the FAQ tab.
Refund Policy
EMA Direct-Pay Funds: Payments made using EMA direct-pay funds are non-refundable once processed. However, credit may be issued for future classes.
Material Fee: $50
A material fee is required to secure your child’s spot in Fall 2025 classes. This fee covers student coursebooks and all necessary class supplies.
Refund Policy
EMA Direct-Pay Funds: Payments made using EMA direct-pay funds are non-refundable once processed. However, credit will be issued toward future classes.
Full Refunds: Cancellations made at least 4 weeks prior to the class start date are eligible for a full refund.
Filling Your Spot: If you cancel within 4 weeks of the class start date and your spot is successfully filled, a full refund will be issued.
Partial Refunds: Cancellations made between 2 and 4 weeks prior to the class start date are eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refunds: Cancellations made during the semester are not eligible for refunds.
Just Chill
Two-semester course
This weekly class introduces students to a variety of relaxation techniques and activities designed to promote mindfulness, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being. Each session will focus on a different practice, giving students tools to relax their minds and bodies while exploring creative and calming activities.
Highlights include:
Mindfulness Techniques: Learn breathing exercises, guided meditation, and visualization practices.
Physical Relaxation: Try gentle yoga, stretching routines, and progressive muscle relaxation.
Creative Expression: Explore relaxing art forms like coloring, journaling, and simple crafts.
Sensory Activities: Engage with calming sensory exercises like aromatherapy or sound baths.
Nature and Movement: Discover the soothing effects of outdoor walks, grounding exercises, and mindful observation of nature.
By the end of the course, students will have a toolkit of relaxation techniques and activities they can use to manage stress, boost focus, and nurture their mental health. This class is a perfect blend of self-care and fun exploration!
Greek Mythology
*Two-semester course
Step into the world of ancient Greece and explore the legendary myths that have shaped storytelling for centuries! This course introduces students to the fascinating world of Greek mythology, where gods, heroes, and mythical creatures come to life through epic tales.
Students will learn about the Olympian gods, famous myths like The Odyssey and The Twelve Labors of Heracles, and the moral lessons hidden within these timeless stories. Through reading, discussions, creative projects, and storytelling activities, students will analyze how Greek mythology continues to influence modern literature, art, and culture.
By the end of the course, students will have a deeper understanding of mythological themes, symbolism, and storytelling traditions while developing their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.
Hands-On STEM
*Two-semester course
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of STEM through hands-on projects, experiments, and real-world problem-solving! This interactive course is designed for students who love to build, explore, and think creatively.
Students will engage in engineering challenges, science experiments, and design projects that encourage curiosity and innovation. They will work individually and in teams to apply STEM concepts to real-world scenarios, such as building bridges, designing roller coasters, programming robots, and creating eco-friendly solutions.
Key Features:
Multi-sensory, hands-on learning experiences
Focus on creativity, innovation, and problem-solving
Encourages teamwork and collaborative projects
Fun, messy, and educational activities that spark curiosity
Get ready to make, create, and learn in the most sensory-filled STEM adventure yet!
Voices in Action
*Two-semester course
In a world overflowing with information, how do we know what to trust? Voices in Action is a dynamic and hands-on class where students become savvy media consumers and powerful storytellers. Through engaging projects and real-world examples, students will learn how to critically evaluate news sources, recognize bias, understand how media shapes our views, and create their journalistic content, from opinion pieces to podcasts. By exploring the roles of truth, ethics, and responsibility in media, students will discover how their voices can make a difference. Whether investigating local issues or amplifying underrepresented perspectives, Voices in Action empowers students to speak up, ask questions, and tell stories that matter.
Just Chill: Tuesdays 2:30-3:30
Greek Mythology: Thursdays 12:00-1:00 FULL & Fridays 10:45-11:45
STEM: Thursdays 1:15-2:15 FULL & Fridays 10:45-11:45
Voices in Action: Fridays 12:00-1:00
To read about each course description, please scroll below or click here.
$270 per semester.
If your child receives the scholarship, use coupon code STEPUP at checkout.
You must reserve the class funds through EMA within two days of registration, or your child will be removed from the list.
For instructions on reserving funds, please visit the FAQ tab.
Refund Policy
EMA Direct-Pay Funds: Payments made using EMA direct-pay funds are non-refundable once processed. However, credit may be issued for future classes.
Material Fee: $50
A material fee is required to secure your child’s spot in Fall 2025 classes. This fee covers student coursebooks and all necessary class supplies.
Refund Policy
EMA Direct-Pay Funds: Payments made using EMA direct-pay funds are non-refundable once processed. However, credit will be issued toward future classes.
Full Refunds: Cancellations made at least 4 weeks prior to the class start date are eligible for a full refund.
Filling Your Spot: If you cancel within 4 weeks of the class start date and your spot is successfully filled, a full refund will be issued.
Partial Refunds: Cancellations made between 2 and 4 weeks prior to the class start date are eligible for a 50% refund.
No Refunds: Cancellations made during the semester are not eligible for refunds.
Just Chill
Two-semester course
This weekly class introduces students to a variety of relaxation techniques and activities designed to promote mindfulness, reduce stress, and enhance overall well-being. Each session will focus on a different practice, giving students tools to relax their minds and bodies while exploring creative and calming activities.
Highlights include:
Mindfulness Techniques: Learn breathing exercises, guided meditation, and visualization practices.
Physical Relaxation: Try gentle yoga, stretching routines, and progressive muscle relaxation.
Creative Expression: Explore relaxing art forms like coloring, journaling, and simple crafts.
Sensory Activities: Engage with calming sensory exercises like aromatherapy or sound baths.
Nature and Movement: Discover the soothing effects of outdoor walks, grounding exercises, and mindful observation of nature.
By the end of the course, students will have a toolkit of relaxation techniques and activities they can use to manage stress, boost focus, and nurture their mental health. This class is a perfect blend of self-care and fun exploration!
Greek Mythology
*Two-semester course
Step into the world of ancient Greece and explore the legendary myths that have shaped storytelling for centuries! This course introduces students to the fascinating world of Greek mythology, where gods, heroes, and mythical creatures come to life through epic tales.
Students will learn about the Olympian gods, famous myths like The Odyssey and The Twelve Labors of Heracles, and the moral lessons hidden within these timeless stories. Through reading, discussions, creative projects, and storytelling activities, students will analyze how Greek mythology continues to influence modern literature, art, and culture.
By the end of the course, students will have a deeper understanding of mythological themes, symbolism, and storytelling traditions while developing their reading, writing, and critical thinking skills.
Hands-On STEM
*Two-semester course
Get ready to dive into the exciting world of STEM through hands-on projects, experiments, and real-world problem-solving! This interactive course is designed for students who love to build, explore, and think creatively.
Students will engage in engineering challenges, science experiments, and design projects that encourage curiosity and innovation. They will work individually and in teams to apply STEM concepts to real-world scenarios, such as building bridges, designing roller coasters, programming robots, and creating eco-friendly solutions.
Key Features:
Multi-sensory, hands-on learning experiences
Focus on creativity, innovation, and problem-solving
Encourages teamwork and collaborative projects
Fun, messy, and educational activities that spark curiosity
Get ready to make, create, and learn in the most sensory-filled STEM adventure yet!
Voices in Action
*Two-semester course
In a world overflowing with information, how do we know what to trust? Voices in Action is a dynamic and hands-on class where students become savvy media consumers and powerful storytellers. Through engaging projects and real-world examples, students will learn how to critically evaluate news sources, recognize bias, understand how media shapes our views, and create their journalistic content, from opinion pieces to podcasts. By exploring the roles of truth, ethics, and responsibility in media, students will discover how their voices can make a difference. Whether investigating local issues or amplifying underrepresented perspectives, Voices in Action empowers students to speak up, ask questions, and tell stories that matter.