Summit T-38, Loganville (Tuesday)

SA Junior (3-8 yr old) & SA Complements (3rd-8th grade)

Meets Tuesdays at:

The Praise Center
1857 Hwy 78
Monroe, GA 30655
Application Fee: $10/family
Registration Rates Summit T-38: 
  • $30/family Mar-May
  • $45/family Jun
  • $65/family Jul 1-15
  • $85/family Jul 16-31
  • $95/family Aug 1-Nov
  • $30/new families Nov-Feb (2nd term only)
Insurance Rates: $12/student​/year/location

Classes Offered:

Unless noted, classes are designed for a full year of study (fall & spring term). Printable instructor info/fees here. (NOTE: Class times listed on Schedule below.) If you don't find a class you were hoping for on this schedule, you may find it at Loganville K-12 on Thursdays at this same location.

Art

  • Instructor: Natalie Watson, rytook@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-7
    Introductory class into the world of art: color wheel with primary & secondary colors, using different medias to create art, and learn about some of the great artists throughout history.
  • Instructor: Donna Coffman, donnalcoffman@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Grades: 4-6
    Nature Drawing is the next step after Nature Notebooking, but Nature Notebooking is not a prerequisite. This class will continue teaching Art through Nature with lessons that are geared more toward the skill level of this age group. Heavy drawing and painting.
  • Instructor: Donna Coffman, donnalcoffman@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    This is an Advanced Nature Class focusing on a more in-depth study of Nature through art. The students will observe and learn how to create depth & add more detail to their Nature inspired art work. This is an art, not science, based class.
  • Instructor: Donna Coffman, donnalcoffman@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Ages: 6-8 years
    In this class, students will learn the importance of forming a relationship with the Natural World around them. They will have the opportunity to explore different art mediums & learn valuable art skills. This is an art & nature centered class, not science.

Electives: Foreign Languages, Life Skills

  • Instructor: Suzanne Johnson, sjohnsonSA38@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Age: 3-7 years
    Aspiring chefs will prepare a healthy, delicious new recipe each week. Thematic lessons incorporate a subject (math, science, nutrition, geography, history, etc.) through teamwork & independent projects. A new culinary skill will be focused on with each recipe. Explore the world of learning through cooking!
  • Instructor: Andrew Graham, agraham1358@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $35-40/term
    Recommended Ages/Grades: 5 years-8th grade
    Both novices & aspiring chefs will engage multiple senses in this fun environment! Learn basic cooking techniques by making fun, easy dishes & tasty treats, savory & sweet. Students will learn to use kitchen tools/appliances, grow in skills & confidence, and sample what they make.
  • Instructor: Kelly Martin, bkmom04@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 5-8
    10-14 year old girls face challenges in our world today. We will learn confidence & our image in Christ, fashion with modesty, & spiritual gifts. Many girls start babysitting; students will learn child development ages & stages, safety in being home alone, Basic First Aid/CPR/Choking.
  • Instructor: Norka Escobar Stover, stovers98@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-6
    Prerequisite: This class requires reading & writing; for 3rd grade students wanting a more auditory approach, Simply Spanish 2 is recommended.
    This intro-level class will provide a foundation for Spanish language learning. Students will learn the basics of listening, speaking & translating Spanish through games & role-play in an exciting environment. Cultural enrichment is an important part as students are introduced to each Spanish speaking country.
  • Instructor: Norka Escobar Stover, stovers98@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 5-8
    Prerequisite: Spanish Foundations 1
    This course will provide a foundation for Spanish grammar & conversation for students who have been exposed to the language at home or through another class. Students will enrich their vocabulary & learn about Spanish speaking countries, through games & role-play, in an exciting environment.
  • Instructor: Norka Escobar Stover, stovers98@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-5 years
    This enrichment class will introduce children to the Spanish language in a fun and exciting environment through the use of music, games, storytelling, role-play & puppets. Students will learn basic Spanish vocabulary and greetings, as they are introduced to the culture of Spanish speaking countries.
  • Instructor: Norka Escobar Stover, stovers98@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Ages: 6-8 years
    An enrichment class presenting the Spanish language in a fun environment through the use of music, games, storytelling, & role-play. Students will learn basic Spanish vocabulary & greetings, as they are introduced to the culture of Spanish speaking countries. Simply Spanish 1 is not a prerequisite; Simply Spanish 2 activities are merely more appropriate for early elementary students.

Language Arts

  • Instructor: Rene' Perry, trperry5@live.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $15/term
    Recommended Ages: 7-8 years
    Prerequisite: must be able to read & write (handwriting) well
    Required Book: Fix it! Grammar The Nose Tree (3-5) ISBN 9781623411428
    Each lesson students learn grammar concepts, then label & re-write sentences correctly. They will also use a dictionary for definitions of vocabulary words & write out definitions. At the end of each week the students will write the sentences correctly into a paragraph.
  • Instructor: Rene' Perry, trperry5@live.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $15/term
    Recommended Grades: 4-6
    Required Book: TBD
    Each lesson students learn grammar concepts, then label & re-write sentences correctly. They will also use a dictionary for definitions of vocabulary words & write out definitions. At the end of each week the students will write the sentences correctly into a paragraph.
  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-5 years
    Prerequisite: Must be potty trained
    This class uses IEW's fun, interactive approach to teaching phonics & writing! Each week students learn a new letter, it's sound, & how to write it through a fun, short story and activity that will help children better remember each letter's shape & sound.
  • Instructor: Suzanne Johnson, sjohnsonSA38@gmail.com
    Tuition: $20/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Age: 6-7 years
    Prerequisite: Need not be proficient reader/writer
    Explore different genres of literature, parts of a story, & reading comprehension. Have fun dissecting books with hands-on activities: crafts, sensory play, music, narration, & occasional snacks! Our experiments with literature will culminate in an end of term "publishing party!"

Math

  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-5 years
    Prerequisite: Must be potty trained
    This class will introduce early math concepts such as counting, addition & subtraction, sorting, geometry, patterns & measuring. We will be using hands on manipulatives, games, & songs to help math come to life for your student.
  • Instructor: Sonya Weese, sonya@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 5-6
    Required Book: Saxon 6/5 Home Study Kit (3rd ed) ISBN 9781591413486 –OR– Saxon Math 5/4 Home study kit (3rd ed) ISBN 9781591413479 (contact instructor if unsure of placement)
    Saxon math homeschool teaches math with the spiral approach, which emphasizes incremental development of new material & continuous review of previously taught concepts. Weekly class covers 3-4 lessons. Homework must be completed & graded by parent at home.
  • Instructor: Sonya Weese, sonya@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-7
    Prerequisite: MUST CONTACT INSTRUCTOR BEFORE REGISTERING
    Required Book: Saxon Math 7/6 Home Study Kit (4th ed) ISBN 9781591413493
    Saxon math homeschool teaches math with the spiral approach, which emphasizes incremental development of new material & continuous review of previously taught concepts. Weekly class covers 3-4 lessons. Homework must be completed & graded by parent at home.
  • Instructor: Sonya Weese, sonya@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 7-9
    Prerequisite: Complete Saxon 76 or placement test given
    Required Book: Saxon Math 8/7 (3rd ed) Home Study Kit, ISBN 9781591413509
    Saxon math homeschool teaches math with the spiral approach, which emphasizes incremental development of new material & continuous review of previously taught concepts. Weekly class covers 3-4 lessons. Homework must be completed & graded by parent at home.

Music, Dance, Drama

  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-8 years
    Required Supplies: Loose fitting clothing for easy mobility (no skirts or dresses)
    Through engaging, exciting, imaginative activities, your student will take creative thinking & coordination skills to the next level. They will also build confidence in expressing their young & vibrant imaginations while we explore the various performing arts! (Note: No Family Night performance.)
  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply/Costume Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-5 years
    Required Supplies: Leotard, pink tights, pink leather ballet shoes, ballet skirt (optional)
    We will be moving and growing by learning the basics of the Cecchetti & French schools of ballet. Our goal is to have fun practicing age appropriate classical technical positions & steps that will be choreographed into a recital piece performed at Family Night! Read more...
  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply/Costume Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Ages/Grades: 6 years-3rd grade
    Required Supplies: Leotard, pink tights, pink leather ballet shoes, ballet skirt (optional)
    Come join us as we joyfully master the basics of ballet & begin learning more complex steps appropriate for this age group. We will learn the traditional French terminology, and that ballet is more than just tutus & tiaras! Will perform at Family Night. Read more...
  • Instructor: Rebekkah Smith, rebekkah.smith@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 2-4
    Required Materials: Supply fee covers recorder/book (to be taken home to practice & returned each week)
    Students will learn to play the recorder, learning to read music notation on the music staff, playing simple pieces both individually & in an ensemble. This is a great class for students to get an introduction to playing an instrument & reading music!
  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply/Costume Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-8
    Required Supplies: Leggings or athletic pants/capris & t-shirt or tank top; shoes (instructor can order these at discount) or similar shoes for girls, black ballet shoes for boys
    This is a unique style of beautifully grafted Classical & Modern dance. Weekly, we will be stretching, strengthening, working on technical movements, & learning a dance that will be performed at Family Night! (Instructed with various Christian & instrumental music) – Psalm 149:3 Read more...
  • Instructor: Rebekkah Smith, rebekkah.smith@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Ages/Grades: age 6 – grade 5
    An adaptive music class for students who need a sensory-friendly learning space & smaller class size. We'll learn about music, play instruments, sing, move, & have fun! We'll also work on fine and gross motor skills, listening, language, body awareness, & social reciprocity. Class size is limited!
  • Instructor: Rebekkah Smith, rebekkah.smith@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-6 years
    In Mother Goose Music, students will explore music, stories, and nursery rhythms, through fun activities, games, instruments, and singing.
  • Instructor: Joey Iiams, jiiams@comcast.net
    Tuition: $35/month; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Ages/Grades: 5 years-8th grade
    Required Supplies: Electronic keyboard w/at least 61 keys
    30 minutes of customized private piano, with 20 a minute lesson & 10 minutes of theory. Binder, music, worksheets, & practice recordings are included. If site doesn’t have a keyboard, a portable one is required. Minor written theory exercises may be assigned.
  • Instructor: Nick Abrams, dkabrams@comcast.net
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $33/year
    Recommended Ages/Grades: 7 years-5th grade
    This introductory class is for students with no prior drum lessons. In this beginner class, students will learn basic skills including reading drum sheet music and simple beats. The supply fee will include a Remo practice pad, lesson book and drumsticks.

Science & Engineering

  • Instructor: Amy Higgins, higgins1528@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 7-8
    Required Book: Exploring Creation with General Science (2nd ed), ISBN 9781932012866
    Class includes brief lecture & labs/ experiments weekly. Students have weekly required reading assignments, comprehension questions, occasional experiment data collection at home; optional "at home" quizzes offered (plan at least 30 min., 3-4 days/wk). Concepts: Scientific Method, Earth Science and Systems of the Human Body.
  • Instructor: Amy Higgins, higgins1528@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 5-6
    Required Book: Exploring Creation w/Human Anatomy & Physiology – Young Explorer Series, ISBN 978-1935495147
    From brains to toenails, students will discover the human body and how God designed us. Class includes lesson, hands on activities & experiments. Students will create a science notebook & have required reading & homework assignments (allow 2-3 days, 30-min weekly for homework).
  • Instructor: Erin Duke, erin@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-5 years
    Come learn with us—Lego style! Utilizing award-winning Lego Education curriculum, we will explore literature, math, science, social studies, & design engineering. Each week will present problems to solve, emotions to explore, & games to play, all while using Duplo and traditional Lego bricks.
  • Instructor: Erin Duke, erin@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Ages/Grades: 5 years – grade 4
    In this class, we will explore engineering & design concepts from first brick to final design, including testing and improving our creations. We will craft all manner of machines, motorized vehicles, & crazy contraptions. Join us as we make our Lego bricks work even harder!
  • Instructor: Erin Duke, erin@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-4; 4-8
    Come travel with us from motorized mechanisms to true STEM learning. Students will be designer & programmer as they teach their Lego creations to roll, react, & follow instructions. See your basic Lego bricks in a whole new way! No prior programming experience required.
  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-5 years
    Prerequisite: Must be potty trained
    This class is ideal for your budding scientist! Nature science is a fun, interactive class that will get your child excited about science by exploring the many plants & animals that share our planet. New concepts, activities, & vocabulary will be introduced each week.
  • Instructor: Amy Higgins, higgins1528@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    Science Experiments Cycle 2 — Each week students explore new science concepts with a short lesson and then plunge into the fun & excitement of scientific discovery by doing hands-on science activities & experiments related to our lesson. No book required. Class material rotated on 2-yr cycle.
  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Ages: 6-8 years
    Every kid loves science experiments, but most parents don't love the mess! So send them to us. Each fun, interactive class will introduce a new science concept, then students will conduct an experiment to help them better understand & apply it.

Social Studies

  • Instructor: Suzanne Johnson, sjohnsonSA38@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Age: 3-7 years
    Aspiring chefs will prepare a healthy, delicious new recipe each week. Thematic lessons incorporate a subject (math, science, nutrition, geography, history, etc.) through teamwork & independent projects. A new culinary skill will be focused on with each recipe. Explore the world of learning through cooking!
  • Instructor: Joey Iiams, jiiams@comcast.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30-35/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    Nomads, pharaohs, Greeks, & gladiators are only a few of the topics covered in our time travel! Learn where & when major events & characters influenced history with stories & crafts! Minor homework encouraged.
  • Instructor: Joey Iiams, jiiams@comcast.net
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $30-35/term
    Recommended Ages: 5-7
    Nomads, pharaohs, Greeks, & gladiators are only a few of the topics covered in our time travel! Learn where & when major events & characters influenced history with stories & crafts.
  • Instructor: Rene' Perry, trperry5@live.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Ages/Grades: 7 years-5th grade
    Required Book: TBD
    Learn history and geography as you learn about each of our Presidents. We will focus on history during each president’s term in office, where they were born and lived. We will have hands on projects through out our lessons. It's going to be exciting!
  • Instructor: Julie PIttman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    Understand our nation's history as well as our place in the world. Discover how America grew from colonies to country. Maps assist with the big picture and how people, cultures, events, & landscape put America "on the map." We’ll discuss important dates, enjoy hands-on activities, share current events.
  • Instructor: Julie PIttman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    Required Book: TBD
    Come see how we traveled before GPS! We'll take a trip through the 13 colonies and across all 50 states on our map today. Along the way we'll practice map making, map reading, and see that geography includes much more than maps!
  • Instructor: Amy Higgins, higgins1528@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $10/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    Required Book: Painless American Government, J. Strausser, ISBN 9780764126017
    Let's Roll on an exciting journey into the basics of US Government — 3 Branches, Constitution, Civil Liberties & Civil Rights. Then we'll venture into the US Election process and learn all about political parties, primaries, electoral college, & Election Day!
  • Instructor: Julie PIttman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    The world seems so huge; how "on earth" can we learn about our global neighbors? We can journey together! We'll spend time on each continent, its culture & current events! By year's end, we'll understand more about this wonderful world we call home.

Lunch

  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $10/mo; Supply Fee: $3/term (or, in lieu of fee, donations of gently used board/ card games, quick puzzles, & coloring books greatly appreciated)
    Recommended Ages/Grades: 3 years – 8th grade
    Required Supplies: Parents must provide child with bagged lunch & drink each week
    Half hour supervised lunch w/friends. After lunch a variety of board games will be provided for all ages, including chess club for grades 5-8. Students will eat in the same room, but may be separated by age & gender as appropriate. No PE games or rough play allowed.

2019-20 Schedule:

Schedule SUBJECT TO CHANGE due to registrations, thus classes being added or cancelled. Printable schedule here. NOTE: Classes listed in RED are full; please do NOT register for them. (See FAQ about wait lists here...)

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