About our Courses

Consumer Math (minimum 4 students, max 10) 

Offered As: a guided independent study ($300)

This 32-week course covers essential financial concepts and skills relevant to students' lives and future successes. Through project-based learning, students will develop an in-depth understanding of how to make informed financial decisions. The topics covered will include:

- Gross and Net Income

- Budgeting

- Checking and Savings Accounts

- Smart Shopping

- Credit Cards

- Loans

- Student Loans

- Buy, Lease, or Rent a Car

- Buying a Home

- Health and Life Insurance

- Investing

- Planning a Road Trip

Throughout this course, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of math concepts related to personal finance. They'll then be challenged to apply these concepts to real-world scenarios, further developing their problem-solving and financial analysis skills. Finally, they'll be equipped to make informed financial decisions on their own, both now and in the future.

Tutoring or Accountability (One-on-one)

Cost: $45/hour (additional fees may apply)

Reserve Your Spot: These sessions fill up quickly and are often full for the entire year. Please secure your sessions quickly if this is a service you require.

We offer personalized tutoring from a certified teacher, tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of learners of all ages. Our tutoring services are available to students enrolled in our classes, as well as those from other schools and programs. We are an approved tutoring vendor for Indiana ESA, New Hampshire EFA, NCSEAA, W. Virginia Hope Scholarship, Wyoming ESA, and we are working to add other states in the near future.

Stay on track with your school work and achieve your goals with our Accountability Partner program.

1. Initial Planning Session: Meet with your Accountability Partner for a 30-minute session to plan out your weekly school work and create a daily to-do list.
2. Regular Check-Ins: Schedule one or two 30-minute check-in sessions per week to review your progress and stay on track.
3. Support and Guidance: If you're struggling to stay on track, your Accountability Partner will help you work through challenges and provide light support with school work as needed.

• One 30-minute planning session and one 30-minute check-in session: $40
• One 30-minute planning session and two 30-minute check-in sessions: $60

• Improved time management and organization skills
• Increased motivation and accountability
• Enhanced focus and productivity
• Better grades and academic performance

Let us help you stay on track and achieve your academic goals! 

Senior Graduation (minimum 4 students, max 15) 

Offered As:  Independent Study ($320) 

Welcome to the Senior Success course! This one-of-a-kind class is designed to provide you with invaluable skills and experiences as you prepare for your next steps after high school. As a participant in this course, you will earn an elective credit while gaining practical skills in budgeting, event planning, goal setting, and practical life skills.

During the course, you will work together with your fellow seniors to plan and execute your own graduation ceremony and reception, using a provided budget. This exciting hands-on experience will allow you to hone your planning and finance skills while working collaboratively with your peers.

In addition to planning your graduation, you will also explore different paths after high school, such as college, trade school, and the workforce. You will create and implement plans for achieving your personal goals and will be provided with resources and connections to potential job shadowing or internship opportunities.

Throughout the course, you will meet once a week for 32 weeks in a live online session. The assignments will all be focused on your future and graduation. Through this course, you will not only gain important skills, but also create invaluable connections with your fellow seniors, creating a network that will serve you well beyond your high school years.

Join us for this unique and exciting opportunity to plan your future and prepare for life after graduation!

Japanese 101 (minimum 4 students, max 15)

Offered As: a guided independent study ($300)

Explore the fascinating world of Japanese language and culture in this 32-week online course. Through weekly lessons, students will embark on a guided independent study journey, learning the fundamentals of Japanese. 

Course Highlights:

• Introduction to 3 of the 4 Japanese writing systems (Hiragana, Katakana, and Romaji)
• Basic conversational terms and phrases
• Topics covered include:
  • Alphabet and writing systems
  • Question words and basic sentence structures
  • Numbers, colors, money, and days of the week
  • Prepositions, months, family, and holidays
  • Cultural insights into Japanese homes and traditions

Self-Directed Learning with Support:

• Students will work independently, yet have access to a teacher for questions and feedback
• Weekly video lessons provide structure and guidance
• Move through the course as quickly or slowly as you need, with the flexibility to review material as often as you like

Art 104 Animation Drawing (minimum 4 students, max 15)

Offered As: a live class, Tuesdays 2:30-3:20 pm EST ($190)

WE MAY RUN THIS CLASS IN THE SPRING IF WE HAVE ENOUGH STUDENT INTEREST

 Join us for a fun and engaging 16-week course where you'll learn the basics of animation and bring your imagination to life! Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, this course is designed to welcome artists of all skill levels and experience.

In this course, you'll explore the 12 Principles of Animation, learning how to create movement, emotion, and energy in your drawings. Through a series of fun and interactive exercises, you'll discover how to bring your characters and stories to life.

But that's not all! You'll also get to create special holiday-themed animations for Halloween and Christmas, adding a touch of festive fun to your artistic journey. 

No prior experience necessary - just a willingness to learn, experiment, and have fun! Our supportive and creative environment will help you grow as an artist and animator, and you'll leave the course with a portfolio of amazing work to show off.

So why wait? Join us for an adventure in animation drawing and discover the magic of bringing your imagination to life!

Join us for a creative journey that's sure to delight! 

Study Skills (minimum 4 students, max 15)

Offered As: a guided independent study ($125)

THIS COURSE IS CLOSED

This 16-week course is designed to help your student develop essential study habits and skills that will support their academic progress and success for years to come.

Throughout this course, students will be guided to identify their current approach to studying and learn techniques for organizing study materials, setting realistic goals, and managing study time more effectively. We'll discuss ways to overcome common distractions, such as procrastination, and focus on improving memory and critical thinking skills.

One of the main objectives of this course is to help each student identify study techniques that work best for them individually. We'll assess learning styles, review different techniques for note-taking and test-taking, and evaluate study aids, such as flashcards, study groups, and visual aids.

Furthermore, students will learn practical strategies to apply the skills they acquire in this course to their other courses. We will explore how students should approach specific types of courses including math, English, science, and history.

Throughout this class, students will participate in activities and exercises that will leave them with practical tools that can be applied in their everyday lives as students. The skills and techniques learned during this course will contribute to greater success in high school, college, and career.

Microsoft Office 101 (minimum 4 students, max 15)

Offered As: a guided independent study ($150)

THIS COURSE IS CLOSED

During this 16-week course, students will build the skillset they need to effectively use Microsoft Word and PowerPoint. These tools are extremely valuable in the workforce, on a resume and are necessary skills for high school and college. The students will follow step-by-step directions to learn, explore, and practice each program. They will create various projects using each program that are fun and useful in their everyday or future life. By the end of the course, students will have the confidence and skills needed to use all three programs.

Microsoft 102 (minimum 4 students, max 15)

Offered As: a guided independent study ($150)

THIS COURSE IS CLOSED

Microsoft 102 is designed for high school students who want to gain proficiency in Excel and Publisher. Students will learn advanced features of Excel to manage data and create visually appealing, organized spreadsheets customized for their needs. In Publisher, students will learn to design and edit print media, such as stickers, greeting cards, and t-shirt transfers, while exploring advanced layouts, font options, and graphic effects. 

In this class, students will learn to apply their skills to real-life situations by creating projects related to personal finances and just for fun. By the end of this course, students will have a portfolio of useful tools and projects they can apply in their everyday life.