Summer Experience Courses
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Anatomy Through Art
Learn about all the different bones and muscles of the body through various art projects. Build your artistic skill and learn some things about the human body!
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Art
Paints, pastels and perspective, oh my! During this 3 hour class, I will introduce different drawing styles, materials and studio habits to bring out your inner artist. You will use top-of-the-line materials to create wonderful works of art!
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Backyard Games
Do you have a fun, competitive spirit? Are you wanting to learn and practice both classic and new yard games? Then Introduction to Backyard Games is for you! Come learn and play various yard games such as spikeball, cornhole, bocce ball, molkey, can jam and many more. You will learn the rules of the games, try out strategies, and face your classmates in bracket-style play. You will leave this class prepared to take on any yard game challenges that arise in the 2022 season.
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Band Camp
Students will learn the fundamentals of marching. In addition, they will learn the half-time show for our 2022 Football season. Students need to be regular band members during the school year or want to join our flag team. Musicians must have passed 8th-grade band to play in the band. The flag team is open to anyone that has good rhythm and enjoys performing in front of a crowd!
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Ceramics
Ever wanted to create something beautiful with clay? Come experience some ceramics hand-building and have some fun this summer. Grab a friend and let's go clay your hands.
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Creative Writing
Are you a daydreamer? A fantasizer? A storyteller? A poet? An individual who has something to say? In this course, we will engage in the writing process and learn ways to put the story or poem that's in your head onto a page. Bring something you're working on and get feedback, or start something new. All are welcome in the writer's workshop. “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” -Maya Angelou
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Personal Finance
Unit 1: Money Management (Control Your Cash Flow)
Unit 2: Borrowing (Credit-Use Don't Abuse)
Unit 3: Earning Power (More Than a Paycheck)
Unit 4: Investing (Making Money Work For You)
Unit 5: Financial Services: (Care for Your Cash)
Unit 6: Insurance (Protect What you Have)
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Personal Fitness & Conditioning
Need a place to work out this summer?! Not sure where to start? Personal fitness is a great place to learn all the key things needed to kick start your fitness journey! A variety of workouts/styles will help students work towards whatever their personal fitness goals may be!
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Photography/Digital Photography
Fun, Fun, Fun. This course covers basic concepts and practice of digital photography, including understanding and use of the camera, lenses, and other basic photographic equipment. The course will address aesthetic principles as they relate to composition, space, exposure, light and color.
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International Relations and the Environment
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Walking PE
Do you need PE credits? Do you hate playing games? Join the walking class and challenge yourself to improve your health and get your steps each day. Take an hour to talk to friends, listen to a podcast/book or your favorite music.
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Welding
- Shop safety
- Blueprint reading and welding symbols
- Oxy-Fuel cutting and heat treating
- SMAW (stick) welding with ER-70, NR-211, and self-shield wire
All of the skills that students will learn can help them to develop in-demand skills for high-paying careers.