Monroe (PreK-12) Campus

Meets Tuesdays:
The Praise Center
1857 Hwy 78
Monroe, GA 30655

Fees at Monroe:

ALL FEES NON-REFUNDABLE, NON-TRANSFERABLE
Application Fee: $10/family
Registration Fee: 
  • $40/family Apr
  • $50/family May
  • $75/family Jun
  • $100/family Jul
  • $125/family Aug-Oct
  • $50/family Nov-Feb (2nd term only)
  • Add'l Student(s) after initial family registration: $5/student
​​Registration Fee for Monroe as a 2nd Campus: $10/family
Insurance Fee: $12/student/yr/location
Supply Fees: varying amounts, paid directly to instructor(s) prior to term(s)
Tuition Fees: varying amounts, paid monthly directly to instructor(s
Financial Responsibility/Commitment: 3 mo./fall, 4 mo./spring. Classes are designed for & YOU REGISTER FOR A FULL YEAR of study; however, (unlike other programs) you may complete a Drop Form at 2 times of the year (see Drop Form requirements here...). NO DROPPING DURING A TERM! Instructors must be paid through full term.

Classes Offered 2022-23:

(NOTE: Class times listed on Schedule below descriptions.) 

Electives: Art, Foreign Languages, Life Skills

  • Instructor: Donna Guntharp, donnaguntharp@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $40-50/term
    Recommended Grades: Pre-1
    Learn about shapes, lines, colors, color mixing & sculpture while using a variety of art materials & techniques. Fun projects will inspire creativity, further develop fine motor skills, and introduce art vocabulary & art history. Projects differ every term.
  • Instructor: Donna Coffman, donnalcoffman@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $40-50/term
    Recommended Grades: 1-2 (MUST BE 6 YEARS OLD by Dec. 31)
    Experience the Joy of Creativity & Delight of Imagination! We’ll take the art experience beyond the ordinary to the extraordinary, experiencing art on a grander scale, learning & experimenting with many mediums. We’ll increase manual dexterity & allow projects to explore imaginations & creativity!
  • Instructor: Donna Coffman, donnalcoffman@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $40-50/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-4
    Experience the beauty and freedom of creating! Students will further knowledge & experience in elements of art & principles of design using a variety of techniques, increasing with difficulty as skills grow, learning to use a mix of mediums on 2d & 3d projects.
  • Instructor: Donna Coffman, donnalcoffman@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $40-50/term
    Recommended Grades: 4-6
    This class is a Technique based, Skill building Art Class which further expands on the Elements of Art & Principles of Design. We will explore a variety of Art mediums, learning many different art techniques to create 2D & 3D works of Art.
  • Instructor: Rebekkah Smith, rebekkahsmithmusic@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-8
    All ability levels welcome! We'll be playing chess each week and learning more about the game. We'll start with the basics for the newest players, then advance to strategies, common openings, and various checkmate strategies. Chess boards will be provided.
  • Instructor: Andrew Graham, agraham1358@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $40-45/term
    Recommended Grades: K-12; age 4 may enroll upon instructor approval PRIOR TO registration
    Learn the basics of cooking, through learning both how to cook savory and sweet dishes on a rotating basis.
  • Instructor: Christina Cook, cdahn925@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $15/term
    Recommended Grades: 7-12
    Drawing class with concentration of graphite and charcoal mediums. Will begin with exploring each medium and how they can be used. Ending the year with a completed portrait of a subject of the students choosing. Including basic, professional portfolio building.
  • Instructor: Veska Todorova, angdio@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply: $5/term
    Recommended Grades: K-2
    Required Attire: athletic shoes & clothing (modest length shorts or sweatpants & t-shirt – no tank tops)
    Emphasis on physical conditioning, knowledge of muscle groups, appropriate stretching techniques, individual & team games, & physical fitness. Students will also learn how physical, mental, social, & spiritual health factors work together to impact their lives, and how to make better choices to improve their lifestyle.
  • Instructor: Norka Escobar Stover, stovers98@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term (includes book)
    Recommended Grades: 1-3
    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.
  • Instructor: Norka Escobar Stover, stovers98@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $40/mo; Supply Fee: $40/term (includes workbook)
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    Prerequisite: open to students by instructor’s invitation only
    Continuation of Spanish grammar & conversation, paced for the MS student with exposure to the language through prior classwork. Through fun games, interactive activities, and an emphasis on conversation, students will be introduced to vocabulary & grammar used in HS Spanish 1.
  • Instructor: Norka Escobar Stover, stovers98@hotmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term (includes book)
    Recommended Grades: 4-8
    Prerequisite: Requires reading & writing; for a more auditory approach, Simply Spanish recommended; contact instructor prior to registering
    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.

Language Arts

  • Instructor: Jennifer Judd, jenn1mdel@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    Required Books: British Literature: Cultural Influences of Early to Contemporary Voices ISBN 0890516731; 2-3 novels TBD
    A study of British Literature from the Anglo Saxons to the present. Authors we will look at: Shakespeare, Austen, Brontë, Dickens and many more!
  • Instructor: Jennifer Judd, jenn1mdel@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo; Supply Fee: $40/term
    Recommended Grades: 8-12
    We will look at different types of creative writing (poems, plays, short stories etc.). We will learn about each one, look at examples, discuss what makes it stand out (whether good or bad) and try it out for ourselves!
  • Instructor: Jacquelyn Whetzel, whetzelfamily@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 4-5
    This class focuses on solidifying grammar skills (sentence mechanics, parts of speech, punctuation, etc.) It sounds boring, but we will use interactive learning to make grammar fun! We will also use English from the Roots Up curriculum (Latin root words) to build vocabulary and comprehension.
  • Instructor: Jacquelyn Whetzel, whetzelfamily@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 2-3
    This class focuses on building grammar skills (sentence mechanics, parts of speech, punctuation, etc.) It sounds boring, but we use interactive learning to make learning fun! We will also use the English from the Roots Up curriculum (Greek root words) to build vocabulary and comprehension.
  • Instructor: Erin Duke, erin@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 4-5
    Join us on a carnival ride through the very best of classic childhood literature. From fables and tall tales, to novels and poetry, this curriculum is a must for your elementary student! Student curriculum included in supply fee. Novels purchased separately. Reading & homework required.
  • Instructor: Suzanne Johnson, sjohnsonSA38@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 1-3
    Prerequisite: Must have fine motor skills to write short sentences independently; contact instructor with questions.
    Explore genres, parts of a story, reading comprehension strategies. Have fun dissecting books with hands-on activities: crafts, narration, poetry & games! Learn about famous authors with our literature to inspire a love of reading with picture and chapter books. Class material rotated on 2-yr cycle.
  • Instructor: Jennifer Judd, jenn1mdel@gmail.com
    Tuition: $40/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    Required Books: 3-4 novels TBD
    This class will cover grammar, writing, and literature. We will learn how to write a paper and begin to analyze literature.
  • Instructor: Jennifer Judd, jenn1mdel@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo; Supply Fee: $40/term
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    This class will look at what makes a good public speaker. We will learn about different types of speeches and will practice writing our own speeches. We will also give those speeches in class.
  • Instructor: Suzanne Johnson, sjohnsonSA38@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: Pre-1
    Prerequisites: Need not be proficient reader/writer
    Explore children’s literature using nature, math, science, art, music, movement, discussion time. We’ll stretch our learning activities to heighten reading readiness, sharpen comprehension skills, & inspire love of books. Hands-on class with make & take activities. 2-year cycle.
  • Instructor: Rebekkah Smith, rebekkahsmithmusic@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 4-8
    We're starting a newspaper! Together, students will create a bi-monthly or monthly publication, distributed at Summit. Topics covered include news reporting, editorials, investigative journalism, reviews, and more. Students will develop and sharpen their writing skills in a fun and rewarding environment.
  • Instructor: Jennifer Judd, jenn1mdel@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    Required Books: World Literature: Cultural Influences of Early to Contemporary Voices ISBN 0890516758; 1-2 novels TBD
    Focuses on literature from around the world. We will learn how to write a research paper in this class.

Math

  • Instructor: Tara Runyan, tarabrunyan@gmail.com
    Tuition: $45/mo; Supply Fee: $15/term
    Recommended Grades: 8-10
    Prerequisite: Complete Saxon 87, Pre-Algebra, or placement test given
    Required Supplies: Saxon Algebra 1 (3rd ed) Home Study Kit, ISBN 9781565771239 — only textbook & homeschool packet booklet (to check homework) required. Students will not need test forms booklet.
    1-year college prep class for HS students. Algebra 1 Saxon is an incremental development and continual review course including exponents, polynomials, factoring, graphing & other algebra concepts. Graded tests given every 3 weeks with graded midterm & final at end of each term.
  • Instructor: Tara Runyan, tarabrunyan@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo + extra $37.50 fall term; Supply Fee: $15/term
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    Prerequisite: Algebra 1
    Required Supplies: Saxon Algebra 2 (3rd ed) Home Study Kit, ISBN 9781565771406 — only textbook & answer key booklet (to check homework) required. Students will not need test forms booklet. Scientific calculator required.
    REQUIRED: Add'l 1 Aug/2 Dec classes. Algebra 2 Saxon is an incremental development and continual review course covering quadratic equations, logarithms, systems of equations, & other algebra concepts. Graded tests given every three weeks with a graded mid-term and final at the end of each semester.
  • Instructor: Tara Runyan, tarabrunyan@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo + extra $37.50 fall term; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    Prerequisite: Algebra 1
    Required Books: Homeschool Kit (1st ed), ISBN 1600329764; NO need to dread Saxon since it's used as a guide but not strictly adhered to as weekly lessons are sorted based on similar concepts. Only Textbook and Solutions Manual (to check homework) required. Students will not need the Test Booklet. Scientific Calculator required.
    REQUIRED: Add'l 1 Aug/2 Dec classes. Saxon Geometry is an incremental development and continual review course covering triangle congruence, postulates and theorems, two-column proofs, and other Geometry concepts. Guided notes will be provided to students on a weekly basis. Graded tests, mid-term, and final.
  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 1-2
    Every kid loves Legos and they are great for teaching math! This hands-on math class uses Lego to teach concepts that complement any 1-2 grade math curriculum. We will learn and explore geometry, place value, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, area, perimeter & more!
  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: Pre-K
    Prerequisite: Must be able to use the restroom independently
    Does your child love Legos? We use them to teach math. This hands-on class will complement any Pre-K- Kindergarten math curriculum. Young children learn best by actually seeing & manipulating concepts. We will use Legos to explore counting, patterns, geometry, measuring, adding, subtracting, & more.
  • Instructor: Erin Duke, erin@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-4
    Hands on and interactive reinforcement of 3-4 grade core curriculum taught at home. We will use manipulatives and games to practice skills in multiplication, division, beginning geometry, measurement, place value, fractions & decimals, etc.
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    Recommended Grades: 5-6
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    Recommended Grades: 6-7
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  • Instructor: Tara Runyan, tarabrunyan@gmail.com
    Tuition: $40/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    Prerequisite: Complete Saxon 7/6 or placement test given
    Required Book: Saxon Math 8/7 (3rd ed) Home Study Kit, ISBN 9781591413509
    Covers Pre-algebra & other MS concepts such as geometry and statistics. Saxon teaches math with the spiral approach, which emphasizes incremental development of new material & continuous review of previously taught concepts. Homework must be completed & graded by parent at home.

Performing Arts

  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply/Costume Fee: $40/term
    Recommended Grades: K-1
    Required Supplies: Leotard, pink tights, pink leather ballet shoes, ballet skirt (optional)
    Geared for dancers K-1 where we will joyfully work toward mastering the basics of ballet & begin learning more complex steps appropriate for this age. We’ll learn traditional French terminology, & that ballet is more than just tutus & tiaras! Will perform at Family Night. Read more...
  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply/Costume Fee: $40/term
    Recommended Grades: 2-3
    Required Supplies: Leotard, pink tights, pink leather ballet shoes, ballet skirt (optional)
    Geared for dancers grades 2-3 where we will joyfully work toward mastering the basics of ballet & begin learning more complex steps appropriate for this age. We’ll stretch, grow, & learn traditional French terminology each week as we prepare to perform at Family Night. Read more...
  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply/Costume Fee: $45/term
    Recommended Grades: 4-5
    Required Supplies: Leotard, pink tights, pink leather ballet shoes, ballet skirt (optional), hair worn in bun
    Geared for dancers grades 4-5 where we will be working toward mastering the basics of ballet & learning more complex steps appropriate for this age. We’ll stretch, grow, & learn traditional French terminology each week as we prepare to perform at Family Night. Read more...
  • Instructor: Rebekkah Smith, rebekkahsmithmusic@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $40/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-6
    Requirements: Students must be able to read. Participation in Family Night concerts are required.
    Join the Summit Chorus on Tuesdays! Students will learn the basics of proper vocal technique, music reading, sight singing, & general performance technique. Musical styles will be varied and fun! The chorus will perform at Family Nights in fall & spring. Minimum enrollment: 8
  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Costume Fee: $45/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, rebekkahsmithmusic@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grade: K-2
    In Making Music, students will explore music through activities, games, instruments, and singing. Students will begin learning to read music and play together as a group. We'll play unpitched percussion instruments, desk bells, glockenspiels, boomwhackers, and more!
  • Instructor: Rebekkah Smith, rebekkahsmithmusic@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Ages: Pre-K(5yo)
    In Mother Goose Music, students will explore music, stories, and nursery rhythms, through fun activities, games, instruments, and singing.
  • Instructor: Amanda Cramer, sapianoamandacramer@gmail.com
    Tuition: $40/month; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 1-8; for beginners through Level 4
    Full class period includes individual lesson time, theory training & worksheets, and activities to reinforce learning. Teaching is individualized to each student’s skill level.
  • Instructor: Kellyn McMichael, kmcm.creative.arts@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply/Costume Fee: $40/term
    Recommended Ages: 3-4 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...

Science

  • Instructor: Laura Langford, laura.langford3@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo, plus $25 add’l due August for 2 add’l classes; Supply Fee: $50/term
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    Required Books: Apologia Exploring Creation w/Biology (3rd ed.) ISBN: 9781946506450; Solutions & Tests for Exploring Creation w/Biology (3rd ed.) ISBN: 9781946506467; recommended: Exploring Creation w/Biology Student Notebook (3rd ed) ISBN: 9781946506481; good microscope highly recommended
    REQUIRED: add'l 2 August classes (starts 2 weeks early). Class covers basic topics such as classification, cells, energy, ecology, genetics, creation, & evolution. In class we introduce major concepts, answer questions & do activities, microscopes & dissections. Weekly reading & homework, with quizzes and tests.
  • Instructor: Amy Higgins, higgins1528@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-7
    Required Book: Exploring Creation w/Chemistry & Physics, ISBN 9781935495987 AND Exploring Creation w/Chemistry & Physics Notebooking Journal, ISBN 9781940110059
    From atoms & molecules to the laws of motion & thermodynamics, students will be filled with wonder as they discover God’s design for the universe. Class includes lesson, hands on activities & experiments. (Reading & written homework: allow 30 min. 2-3 days per week to complete)
  • Instructor: Amy Higgins, higgins1528@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 5-6
    Required Book: Exploring Creation w/Human Anatomy & Physiology – Young Explorer Series, ISBN 978-1935495147 AND Exploring Creation w/Human Anatomy & Physiology – Young Explorer Series NOTEBOOKING JOURNAL ISBN 9781935495154
    From brains to toenails and all cells in between, students will discover the human body and how God intelligently designed us all. Class includes lesson, hands on activities/experiments. (Reading & written homework: allow 30 min. 2-3 days per week to complete.)
  • Instructor: Laura Langford, laura.langford3@gmail.com
    Tuition: $40/mo; Supply Fee: $50/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    Required Books: Earth Science Student Text (5th ed) BJU Press ISBN 9781628562835
    Students will study earth’s structures, land features, earthquakes, different types of rocks and soils, bodies of water, the atmosphere, & space science. Fun and engaging with lots of hands-on lab activities. Weekly reading, homework, and tests. Occasional projects.
  • Instructor: Amanda Hall, zippymom72@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo; Supply Fee: $50/term
    Recommended Grades: 9-10
    Required Books: Friendly Biology Text (Christian Worldview Ed.) ISBN: 9781544223681; Student Workbook ISBN: 9781544623078
    Friendly Biology opens the world of biology to high school students in a gentle, non-intimidating manner. Students are led through meaningful, well-written lessons & lab activities with the goal of attaining a greater respect for the beauty and complexity of living things.
  • Instructor: Laura Langford, laura.langford3@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo, plus $25 add’l due August for 2 add’l classes; Supply Fee: $50/term
    Recommended Grades: 10-12
    Required Books: Friendly Chemistry Student Edition (4th ed.), ISBN: 9781456511364
    REQUIRED: add'l 2 August classes (starts 2 weeks early). This class covers major topics (atomic theory, periodic table, compounds, reactions, gas laws etc.) in a fun, approachable manner without much math. Lots of activities, labs & other hands-on learning! Reading, homework & an online test weekly.
  • Instructor: Erin Duke, erin@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $15/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-6
    Required Supplies: working laptop
    Welcome to the fascinating world of game design and coding! In this class, we will use Scratch 3.0 programming to build complex games from simple coding blocks. Anyone can learn to code! All curriculum is provided in supply fee. Working laptop required.
  • Instructor: Laura Langford, laura.langford3@gmail.com
    Tuition: $40/mo; Supply Fee: $50/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    This class explores basic topics in life science- ecology, cells, genetics, creation, evolution, & classification through hands-on activities & independent learning projects. No textbook required. Students keep a folder for each unit, complete weekly assignments, take online quizzes & tests, & complete projects as assigned.
  • Instructor: Jacquelyn Whetzel, whetzelfamily@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $35/term
    Recommended Grades: 1-2
    Hands on learning about earth, life, and physical sciences. This class provides fun, focused lessons to help younger students learn key science concepts & vocabulary.
  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Ages: Pre-K
    Prerequisite: Must be able to use the restroom independently
    This class is ideal for your budding scientist! Exciting hands-on activities that will get your child excited about science. New concepts & vocabulary introduced weekly. This class is taught on a 2 year cycle, so your child can attend 4 semesters without repeating material.
  • Instructor: Laura Langford, laura.langford3@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo, plus $25 add’l due August for 2 add’l classes; Supply Fee: $50/term
    Recommended Grades: 8-9
    Prerequisite: Pre-Algebra
    Required Books: Apologia Exploring Creation with Physical Science (3rd ed.) ISBN: 9781946506511; Exploring Creation with Physical Science Solutions & Tests (3rd ed.) ISBN: 9781946506528; Exploring Creation with Physical Science Student Notebook (3rd ed.) ISBN 9781946506542
    REQUIRED: add'l 2 August classes (starts 2 weeks early). The class covers basic topics from chemistry and physics with some earth science. Class time spent learning concepts, answering questions, & doing experiments. Weekly reading and homework. Quizzes, tests, and some projects also assigned.
  • Instructor: Laura Langford, laura.langford3@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo, plus $25 add’l due August for 2 add’l classes; Supply Fee: $50/term
    Recommended Grades: 11-12
    Books: Conceptual Physics: The High School Physics Program, 2009 (4th ed.) ISBN 9780133647495 (a secular textbook); Guided Reading and Study Workbook, Student ed. ISBN 9780133647396
    REQUIRED: add'l 2 August classes (starts 2 weeks early). Topics: motion, light, sound, electricity, magnetism & more with hands-on labs. Weekly reading, homework & tests. Class is solid enough for college-prep but has much less math than traditional physics classes. It still requires critical thinking!
  • Instructor: Amy Higgins, higgins1528@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    Science Experiments Cycle 1— Weekly, 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 Grades: 1-2
    This exciting science class is taught on a 2 year cycle, so your child can attend 4 semesters and not repeat material. Each class includes review, new concepts, and engaging experiments. This year we'll cover the states of matter and natural forces of the Earth.
  • Instructors: Jason Tripp, wanderer_1972@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    The class will be focused on building projects that demonstrate engineering and different forms of power; mechanical and electrical.
  • Instructors: Jason Tripp, wanderer_1972@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    The class will be focused on building projects that demonstrate engineering and different forms of power; mechanical and electrical.
  • Instructor: Erin Duke, erin@summitacademy.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-6
    Unlock your imagination with a new look at familiar Lego bricks. Each week is a fast-paced building challenge! From creative building to math and engineering (with a lot of fun mixed in), we will learn new ways to put our bricks to work!

Social Studies

  • Instructor: Julie Pittman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    We'll spend a year going all over the world map! Map/geog. skills will be included, but there's so much more: people, cultures, clothing, foods, religions, crops, animals, & governments. God gave us an amazing and creative world; let's go learn all about it!
  • Instructor: Julie PIttman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    Required Book: TBD
    Explore our great state of Georgia studying both historic & natural events, places, & ideas that make GA unique& interesting! The goal is to be outdoors a lot! Fun class projects as well as individual assignments will make an engaging study of all things GA!
  • Instructor: Jocelyn Iiams, jiiams@comcast.net
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $30-35/term
    Recommended Grades: K-2
    A stand alone, or part of a 3-yr history core class. Students will be introduced to ancient, medieval, & late-modern history. Throughout the term, there will be picture passports, crafts, games, music, & an end of term banquet, to bring it all to life!
  • Instructor: Jacquelyn Whetzel, whetzelfamily@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $30/month; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    Prerequisite: Strong reading skills
    Required Books: American Girl books: Meet Samantha, Meet Rebecca, Meet Kit, Meet Molly, Meet MaryEllen, Meet Nanea, Meet Julie
    Cycle 2: Well-behaved women DO make history. Explore American history with AGs: Samantha, Rebecca, Kit, Molly, MaryEllen, Nanea, Julie and other “her”story-making women. We will read, craft, study biblical character traits, and learn about amazing women from the 1900s to the 1970s. Light homework required.
  • Instructor: Jocelyn Iiams, jiiams@comcast.net
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $35-40/term
    Recommended Grades: 3-5
    A stand alone or part of a 3-yr history core class. Students will delve deeper, with additional events during the ancient, medieval, & late modern times of history. Detailed passport journals, hands on activities, end of term banquets, & moderate homework, to reinforce learning.
  • Instructor: Suzanne Johnson, sjohnsonSA38@gmail.com
    Tuition: $30/mo; Supply Fee: $25/term
    Recommended Grades: 1-3
    This class focuses on building godly character using a variety of kid-captivating lessons with Bible stories, memory verses, discussion, crafts, games, & more. We'll focus on character traits and learning about missionaries & countries from around the world.
  • Instructor: Julie PIttman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $50/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 8-10
    Prerequisite: Required summer reading assignment
    Required Books: A History of US Books 8-10: Book 8 ISBN 9780195327229, Book 9 ISBN 9780195327236, Book 10 ISBN 9780199735532
    This class offers a survey of the 20th & 21st centuries; 1900-present. Studying world events with an American emphasis provides a solid foundation for later HS History & Government classes. Students will examine key events that changed the world and impacted our current events!
  • Instructor: Julie Pittman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-8
    Required Book: TBD
    The world wide web has made our world "feel" smaller, & has also helped us better understand our globe! Let's sharpen our awareness & critical thinking skills using maps & studying events both historical & current! A trip through time & around the world!

Study Hall/Lunch

  • Instructor: Devanie Schay, devanie_schay@yahoo.com
    Tuition: $5/mo
    Recommended Grades: PreK-5 (to be divided into smaller groups based on age/enrollment)
    Required Supplies: Must bring own lunch & clear drink
    A supervised lunch period that includes a time of learning age-appropriate Biblical truths with a historical Christian worldview. Time will be allocated to allow sufficient time to eat & relax. (See par. 7 of SA Policies & Procedures.)
  • Cost: No fee
    Grades: 6-12 (required for any student attending period before or after lunch)
    Required Supplies: Must bring own lunch & clear drink
    A supervised lunch period that includes (while eating) a time of learning & discussing age-appropriate Biblical truths with a historical Christian worldview. (See par. 7 of SA Policies & Procedures.) Students are expected to clean up after themselves. Failure to do so will result in cleaning fees charged.
  • Cost: $10/student/period
    Grades: 6-12 only (absolutely NO ELEMENTARY STUDENTS)
    MUST BRING WORK TO DO! Space & supervision are limited, therefore no more than 1 study hall period/student/day allowed unless approved by site director first. If scheduling conflict due to SA schedule (e.g. piano lesson) causes student to need study hall for less than 30 minutes, there is no charge.

2022-23 Schedule​

Schedule SUBJECT TO CHANGE (classes added and/or cancelled) as registrations dictate. NOTE: Classes listed in RED are full; please do NOT register for them. (See FAQ about wait lists here...)

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