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WINTER SESSION 2012
Winter Session 2012

Families on the JA contact list have been sent an email to sign up via email.  All other families contact Lori for sign-up information.

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***Alphabet Connection is a preschool & kindergarten class focusing on a different letter of the alphabet each week.  Cost is $3.


Class Title:   Super Sentences 
Teacher:   Misty Hawley
Class Description: 
In an engaging step-by-step process describing who, what, when, and where, students will tap into their creative sides with fun writing centers and activities. 
Class Size Limit:   N/A
Prerequisite: 
N/A
Time Required Outside of Class:   
Supply fee/Supplies Needed: 
$1.50
Age Group:   1 - 3 grades
Class Title:  Alphabet Twist
Teacher:  Erin Lucci
Class Description:   Gym class with an alphabet twist!  Each week we will play games and participating in activities that correspond to the letter of the week learned in Alphabet Connections.  It not necessary to be in Alphabet Connections to participate in this class.  We will have a snack break to refuel!
Class Size Limit:  N/A
Prerequisite:  N/A
Time Required Outside of Class:  N/A
Supply fee/Supplies Needed:    $2
Age Group:  Grades preK - 2
Class Title:  Kinderart  
Teacher:   Gina Calverley
Class Description:  In this class for young learners, we will be doing lots of hands-on work as we learn basic art skills.  Colors will be our focus as we learn about primary and secondary colors, warm and cool colors, color-mixing and patterns.  Students will create a complete book, with a new page added each week, that will be taken home at the end of the session.

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Supply fee/Supplies Needed:   $4
Age Group:    
K - 3
Class Title:   Crochet
Teacher:  
Shayah Hodges 
Class Description: 
We will be learning how to crochet using basic stitches to create a project.  We will decide on a project and discuss materials needed on the first day of class, so there is no need to bring anything on the first class day.
Class Size Limit: 
8
Prerequisite: 
Time Required Outside of Class: 
2-3 hours/week
Supply fee/Supplies Needed: 
Yarn and crochet needles should be brought for second class.
Age Group: 
Grades 4 - 6
Class Title:  Guys Only! Sports  
Teacher:  Taylor Hodges
Class Description:  Guys can be guys and have some sports fun in this outdoor class.  Possibilities include touch football and ultimate frisbee.
Class Size Limit: N/A 

Prerequisite:  Dress warm!!  We will almost always play OUTSIDE.
Time Required Outside of Class:  N/A

Supply fee/Supplies Needed:  N/A
Age Group:  Grades 4 - 12
Class Title:  Pioneers, Life in the 1800s 
Teacher:  
Debbie Bowman 
Class Description: 
Life in the 1800s was very different than what we experience in the 21st century.  Most Americans lived on the east coast of the country.  The first Americans to travel west were called pioneers.  JA students will learn about these brave, adventurous people while we assemble a lapbook.  Projects will include a timeline, famous pioneers, and recipes, along with hands-on activities to help your student learn what life was like as an American pioneer.
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Supply fee/Supplies Needed:    $3
Age Group:   Grades 3 - 6
Class Title:  Fables, Poems and More 
Teacher:    
Carol Walters 
Class Description:    
Students will memorize, illustrate and dramatize selected poems and fables. 
Class Size Limit:  
N/A
Prerequisite:  N/A 
Time Required Outside of Class: 

Supply fee/Supplies Needed:  $5
Age Group:  Grades 4 - 6

 
Class Title:  Chapel Design (New class time, Chapel Design only, 1:00-2:30)
Teacher:  Dirk Hodges and Israel Isbell
Class Description:  This class is one of the highlights of Journey Academy.  Students participate in the JA praise band, learn about leading in the worship experience, and design and oversee audio visual elements for chapel, among other things.
Class Size Limit:  N/A
Prerequisite:  N/A
Time Required Outside of Class:  2 hours of practice time weekly
Supply fee/Supplies Needed:  N/A
Age Group:  Grades 7 - 12

 
Class Title:  High School Literature
Teacher:  Shelley Mullins
Class Description:  Continued from the fall session, this class is a year-long, full load class that can be counted as 1 high school credit at the discretion of the parent.  Students will be required to complete weekly assignments outside of class that will include reading and writing.
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Time required outside of class:  This is a high school level class that will require reading and writing assignments outside of class.
Supply Fee/Supplies Needed:  Students will study the The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas.  Please have this book by the first class. For class syllabus click here. 
Age Group:   Grades 9 - 12, minimum age 14
 
Class Title:  Project Kitchen
Teacher:  Daphne Mena
Class Description: 
 Students will learn and apply facets of remodeling such as construction, painting, repurposing, etc. by working on the remodel of the church kitchen.  
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Age Group: Grades 6 – 12

Class Title:  Drama
Teacher:  Shelley Mullins
Class Description:  
Students will perform The Count of Monte Cristo in May.  
Class Size Limit:   N/A
Prerequisite:  N/A
Time required outside of class: 1-2 hours of practice time, weekly.  Students are also required to attend extra rehearsals outside of class.  Click here for rehearsal schedule.
Supply Fee/Supplies Needed:  $10
Age Group: Grades 7 – 12