Virtual Learning Campus

Live classes meet virtually Mondays and/or Fridays

Fees for Virtual Learning:

ALL FEES NON-REFUNDABLE, NON-TRANSFERABLE
Registration Fee: 
$50/1st student, $10/each add'l student — REGISTRATION FORM at bottom of this page
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 2023-24: 

  • Instructor: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo
    Recommended Grades: 2-5
    Using block coding, instructors introduce colorful visual ‘blocks’ of code that allow students to drag & drop pre-programmed coding blocks into projects. Using the visual coding tools found in DroneBlocks, Scratch, and Code.org, students will develop an understanding of how coding works while creating fun games, apps & digital animations. All tools used in this class expose students to basic math, troubleshooting & computational thinking important for successful coding.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook / ChromeBooks
    Software: FREE Download — code.org / scratch.org / Droneblocks.io
  • Instructor: Anjel Clark (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $35/mo
    Recommended Grades: 5-12
    Students will get a head start learning to type, using common keyboard shortcuts, getting started with computer programs within the Microsoft Office, understanding file formats, sending/receiving documents & learning about Safe Computer Practices.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook / ChromeBooks
    Software: Microsoft 365 Online Account provided in course
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Miranda Whitley (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $30/mo
    Recommended Grades: 5-12
    Students will get a head start learning to type, using common keyboard shortcuts, getting started with computer programs within the Microsoft Office, understanding file formats, sending/receiving documents & learning about Safe Computer Practices.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook / ChromeBooks
    Software: Microsoft 365 Online Account provided in course
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Jessica Hembree, eagleacademyga@gmail.com
    Tuition: $25/mo; Supply Fee: $20/term
    Recommended Grades: 8-11
    Get to know more about the country and culture of France, as we study the language and learn to speak French.
  • Instructor: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo
    Recommended Grades: 6-12
    An intro to the world of 3D modeling & animation with Blender. Students will learn 3D modeling principles, how to add armature, key-framing, and many of the same animation principles the pro's use. Perfect for the very beginner!
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook (NO ChromeBooks or tablets), 3 button mouse
    Software: Free download — blender.org
  • Instructor: Anjel Clark (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $35/mo
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    Introduces students to use & function of industry-standard graphic design software apps Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator. Students will learn to effectively use essential techniques, tools, & principles of each app by emulating a professional approach to design projects. Students will apply problem solving techniques to design projects that simulate real-world design challenges. All projects hands-on & make great additions to any design portfolio. Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook (NO ChromeBooks or tablets)
    Software: Adobe Creative Suite subscription (1yr commitment)
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Miranda Whitley (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $35/mo
    Recommended Grades: 9-12
    Introduces students to use & function of industry-standard graphic design software apps Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Illustrator. Students will learn to effectively use essential techniques, tools, & principles of each app by emulating a professional approach to design projects. Students will apply problem solving techniques to design projects that simulate real-world design challenges. All projects hands-on & make great additions to any design portfolio. Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook (NO ChromeBooks or tablets)
    Software: Adobe Creative Suite subscription (1yr commitment)
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Julie Pittman, juliepittman4kids@gmail.com
    Tuition: $35/mo; Supply Fee: $30/term
    Recommended Grades: 6-12
    Learn all about the world of journalism while developing skills like pitching story ideas, interviewing, exploring various article formats and publishing a newspaper at the end of the year for family and friends! A fun elective or unique language arts credit.
  • Instructor: Miranda Whitley (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $35/mo
    Recommended Grades: 6-12
    Designed for students interested in exploring careers in graphic design. An introductory course to the editing capabilities of Adobe Photoshop. Lessons cover how to use Photoshop interface & access its expansive set of features to create book cover design, photo collages, social media postings, flyers & professional collateral. Understanding proper project sizes, layout standards, & file formats will be the foundation of this course. All projects hands-on & produce great additions to design portfolio.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook (NO ChromeBooks or tablets)
    Software: Adobe Photography Plan subscription (1yr commitment)
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Miranda Whitley (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $30/mo
    Recommended Grades: 2-5
    Students will use Photopea.com to learn basic graphic design principles, how to navigate digital design software & create fun illusions, photo-mash ups & design creative ads. Photopea is a FREE online program that works similar to Photoshop. It is an advanced image editor that works with both raster and vector graphics. Each weekly lesson will take students through several fun hands-on challenges & photo projects that culminate into an exciting student showcase.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook / ChromeBooks
    Software: Free at photopea.com
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Anjel Clark (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $35/mo
    Recommended Grades: 5-8
    Intro to Roblox, where students unleash creativity & learn essential coding skills. From crafting and customizing characters & objects to infusing their creations with immersive sound effects, music, & animations, students will learn how to construct vibrant game environments. By end of year, students will have their own uniquely scripted game & characters to play! No prior coding experience required. Basic typing skills necessary.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook (NO ChromeBooks or tablets)
    Software: Free Roblox account required
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Anjel Clark (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $40/mo
    Recommended Grades: 6-12
    An introductory Adobe Illustrator course. Illustrator is the premiere software to create line based vector art for logos, icons, printable designs & illustrations. This online program is your gateway to mastering the tools & techniques of vector art. Each session will introduce a different tool or skill to create a fun project from illustrating & patternmaking to typography & effects.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook (NO ChromeBooks or tablets)
    Software: Adobe Creative Suite subscription (1yr commitment)
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com
  • Instructor: Miranda Whitley (Keicha Barnum’s curriculum)
    Tuition: $40/mo
    Recommended Grades: 6-12
    An introductory Adobe Illustrator course. Illustrator is the premiere software to create line based vector art for logos, icons, printable designs & illustrations. This online program is your gateway to mastering the tools & techniques of vector art. Each session will introduce a different tool or skill to create a fun project from illustrating & patternmaking to typography & effects.
    Equipment Required: Windows Laptop / MacBook (NO ChromeBooks or tablets)
    Software: Adobe Creative Suite subscription (1yr commitment)
    For more info: Keicha Barnum,mrsb.summitacademy@gmail.com

2023-24 Schedule

(Schedule SUBJECT TO CHANGE.)

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