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Graphic Design Studio AM (Gr. 7-8)

This course runs for six consecutive Saturdays, January 20 – February 24, 2024. 

Explore how the fundamental elements of graphic design increase value and captivate audiences. Investigate past and present design principles – and the challenges faced by designers – to develop foundational skills in visual communication. Using robust applications, engage in a series of collaborative, real-world exercises and hands-on studio sessions to create an original logo and a unique product identity.

SUBJECT AREA: Technology & Engineering

Leadership for Today AM (Gr. 7-8)

This course runs for six consecutive Saturdays, January 20 – February 24, 2024. 

Begin your leadership exploration here! Engage in interactive workshops on leadership topics, learn from business and nonprofit leaders, and develop critical thinking and public speaking skills. Learn how to communicate effectively, use creative problem solving, and lead meaningful change. Students expand their leadership capacity through hands-on and reflective learning opportunities and build community in a supportive and fun learning environment.  

SUBJECT AREA: Leadership

Chemistry: From Reaction to Application PM (Gr. 7-8)

This course runs for six consecutive Saturdays, January 20 – February 24, 2024. 

Chemistry impacts - and explains - both the world around us and the reactions within us. Discover the way chemistry provides important information to scientists in diverse areas such as nutrition, food science, neurochemistry, genetic engineering and energy. Through interactive experiments and activities, investigate what causes or prevents chemical reactions, and learn how important the miniscule atom is to global issues.

SUBJECT AREA: Science

Chemistry: From Reaction to Application AM (Gr. 7-8)

This course runs for six consecutive Saturdays, January 20 – February 24, 2024. 

Chemistry impacts - and explains - both the world around us and the reactions within us. Discover the way chemistry provides important information to scientists in diverse areas such as nutrition, food science, neurochemistry, genetic engineering and energy. Through interactive experiments and activities, investigate what causes or prevents chemical reactions, and learn how important the miniscule atom is to global issues.

SUBJECT AREA: Science

Advanced Grammar & Academic Writing II (6-8)

This is a 9-week, asynchronous, flexibly paced course within the Online Core Essentials Program. Students should expect 2-5 hours of course work per week. This course takes place January 17 - March 20, 2024.

This course offers a continuation of the foundation provided by Advanced Grammar & Academic Writing I, with an increased emphasis on student feedback and development of advanced writing skills.

Pre-Algebra II (6-8)

This is a flexibly paced course. Students have up to 9 weeks to complete the course. Students should expect 2-5 hours of coursework per week. This course takes place January 17 - March 20, 2024.

This course is a continuation of Pre-Algebra I. Topics include variables, expressions, and integers, solving equations and inequalities, factors, fractions, and exponents, rational numbers, ratio and proportions, and percent. Successful completion of this two-course series provides a solid foundation for Algebra I Honors.

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