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Tuition Note:  The prices listed on class description are formulated on a 3-tier system based on the date of registration.  See the handbook for details.

2023-2024

eCHAT Classes 

Click on the class name to see the class description (listed alphabetically by grade).

Grade Kindergarten

Course Name	Tutor	Course Description
Music Makers	Andrea Orem	Music Makers is a fun class designed to help Kindergartners become “tuneful, beatful, and artful”.  This class is FULL.
Kindergarten Enrichment	Lisa Berscheid	This class class will be filled with fun hands-on activities and projects to develop a love of learning.  This class is almost full.
Gym	Michael Nelson	The goal of this class is fitness and fun!
Hands On Science	Lisa Berscheid	An interactive project based science class.  This class is almost full.
Countries Around the World	Chelsea Austin	This class will learn about countries through stories, songs, art, and games.

Grades 1-2

Course Name	Tutor	Course Description
1st Grade	Kristi Beil	This class will incorporate activities in language arts, art, science, social studies, math, and Bible in a fun and engaging environment.  This class is almost full.
2nd Grade	Christina Sluka	This class will incorporate activities in language arts, art, science, social studies, math, and Bible in a fun and engaging environment.  This class is almost full.
Gym (Wednesday)	Christina Sluka	The goal of this class is fitness and fun!
Gym (Thursday)	Michael Nelson	The goal of this class is fitness and fun!  This class is FULL.
Art	Christina Sluka	This class is about having fun creating art projects together with friends.
1st Grade Music	Andrea Orem	Students will explore music through singing, using musical tubes and bells, and learning about composers.
2nd Grade Music	Christina Sluka	Students will explore music through singing, using musical tubes and bells, and learning about composers.
Science	Lisa Berscheid	A project-based class where students will be discovering and learning all about God's wonderful creation.
Karate and Self Defense	Peter Sterling	A Christ centered class in karate and self defense.   This class is FULL.

Grades 3-4

Course Name	Tutor	Course Description
Art	Kara Hammond	A class that will explore the basics of two dimensional and three dimensional art.  The period 5 class is almost full.
Gym (Wednesday)	Stephanie Armstrong	The goal of this class is fitness and fun!
Gym (Thursday)	Michael Nelson	The goal of this class is fitness and fun!  This class is FULL.
Grace Notes	Andrea Orem	A singing-focused musical class including listening skills, music appreciation, and theory.  This class is almost full.
Guitar and Strings Lessons	Chris Depoian	One-on-one lessons in guitar or ukulele catered to the individual that focuses on techniques, songs, note reading and music theory (4th graders only).
Ancient History	Kristi Beil	Join Mrs. Beil for some Time Travel Adventures!  This class is FULL.
Karate and Self Defense	Peter Sterling	A Christ centered class in karate and self defense.  This class is FULL.
Math Enrichment	Lisa Berscheid	A class to practice and reinforce math concepts using games and other activities.
Science	Laura Kirkwold	Interactive exploration of God's world through the human body, chemical compounds, and Newton's Laws set in motion with backyard ballistics.  The Period 1 and 4 classes are almost full.
STEM Challenge	Lisa Berscheid	Interactive beginning engineering class to develop critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Writing	Bonita Jerome	An elementary writing course that focuses on building students' confidence and enjoyment, while improving their writing skills.   The Period 4 and 5 classes are almost full.
Explore: Escape Room Challenge	Kristi Beil	Students will use critical thinking and work together as a team to figure out how to solve the mystery of how to escape the classroom!  (5 weeks, 1st semester)
Explore: Eewy-Ooey-Gooey	Kristi Beil	Roll up your sleeves - it's time for some ooey-gooey fun!  (5 weeks, 1st semester)
Explore:  Shark Tank: Christmas Kid's Market Edition	Kristi Beil	Are you a young entrepreneur? Do you have a product you can sell at the Christmas Kid's Market? The Sharks are in the tank ready to hear your idea and help you get started!  (5 weeks, 1st semester)
Explore: Stop Motion Movies	Kristi Beil	Lights! Camera! Action! Whether you like Lego movies or not - this will be a fun, creative and easy way to make movies.  (5 weeks, 2nd semester) This class is almost full.
Explore: Secret Jesus - Acts of Kindness	Kristi Beil	You’ve heard of Secret Santa – now watch out for Secret Jesus, as we spend 5-weeks creating ways to serve others through random acts of kindness.  (5 weeks, 2nd semester)
Explore: Foods - No Bake, No Cook	Kristi Beil	Can you survive a day preparing your own food? Join our foods class to learn and create good tasting recipes you can make on your own!  (5 weeks, 2nd semester)

 

Grades 5-6

Course Name	Tutor	Course Description
American History	Sonja Hettinga	An interactive exploration of the events of American History. Fall Semester - Modern History; Spring Semester - MN History.  This class is FULL.
Art	Andrea Merboth	An exploration into creating beautiful works of art by focusing on shade, shapes and relationships, creating artwork in pencil, chalk, fabrics, and many other mediums. The period 5 class is FULL.  The period 6 class is almost full.
Gym (Wednesday)	Stephanie Armstrong	The goal of this class is fitness and fun!
Gym (Thursday)	Michael Nelson	The goal of this class is fitness and fun!  This class is almost full.
Grace Notes	Andrea Orem	A singing-focused musical class including listening skills, music appreciation, and theory.
Guitar and Strings Lessons	Chris Depoian	One-on-one lessons in guitar, ukulele, bass guitar or mandolin catered to the individual that focuses on techniques, songs, note reading and music theory. (semester class)
Karate and Self Defense	Peter Sterling	A Christ centered class in karate and self defense.  This class is FULL.
Math Enrichment	Lisa Berscheid	A class to practice and reinforce math concepts using games and other activities.
Science	Sarah Schultz	First Semester- The Biology and Physics of Flight. Second Semester- Biomimicry.  Period 1 is FULL.  Period 6 is almost full.
Spanish	Christina Sluka	Students will explore beginning Spanish vocabulary and phrases appropriate for grades 5-6.
STEM Challenge	Lisa Berscheid	Interactive beginning engineering class to develop critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Writing	Laura Johnson	An elementary writing course that focuses on building students' confidence and enjoyment, while improving their writing skills.  The period 5 class is full.  The period 1 class has room.
Explore:  Escape Room Challenge	Kristi Beil	Students will use critical thinking and work together as a team to figure out how to solve the mystery of how to escape the classroom!  (5 weeks, 1st semester)
Explore: Eewy-Ooey-Gooey	Kristi Beil	Roll up your sleeves - it's time for some ooey-gooey fun!  (5 weeks, 1st semester)
Explore: Shark Tank: Christmas Kid's Market Edition	Kristi Beil	Are you a young entrepreneur? Do you have a product you can sell at the Christmas Kid's Market? The Sharks are in the tank ready to hear your idea and help you get started!  (5 weeks, 1st semester)
Explore:  Stop Motion Movies	Kristi Beil	Lights! Camera! Action! Whether you like Lego movies or not - this will be a fun, creative and easy way to make movies.  (5 weeks, 2nd semester) This class is almost full.
Explore: Secret Jesus - Acts of Kindness	Kristi Beil	You’ve heard of Secret Santa – now watch out for Secret Jesus, as we spend 5-weeks creating ways to serve others through random acts of kindness.  (5 weeks, 2nd semester) This class is almost full.
Explore: Foods - No Bake, No Cook	Kristi Beil	Can you survive a day preparing your own food? Join our foods class to learn and create good tasting recipes you can make on your own!  (5 weeks, 2nd semester)  This class is almost full.
Study Hall	Laura Johnson	A supervised study hall for students with a gap in their schedule.