Classes

Our community is blessed with a great deal of cultural diversity, talented artists, natural resources, scenic beauty, and rich in educational opportunities for those who seek to learn and grow. Our program is proud to partner with the community to bring our local talent and homeschool families together.

Partnership Electives

Explore the available Community classes below.

All students are registered for Community Resource Classes at each location through the Partnership registration process.  No additional registration with the location is required unless otherwise noted on individual class pages.

Type
Acting

This class will primarily focus on developing your skills as an actor while also building your overall confidence when speaking in front of others and with taking risks. 

American Sign Language

A FUN beginner ASL course  taught by a Deaf person, this online class will introduce ASL vocabulary and grammar.

Andrews University Swimming Lessons (group only)

Group swim lessons at Andrews University.

Auto Shop

Learn the grammar of automobiles and perform maintenance on automobiles. Or take an introductory course to building simple structures, using tools, and safety. 

Backyard Farming

Through provided hands on learning, inquiry, and observation, students will gain an understanding of the basics of organic backyard gardening and an appreciation for being a good steward of the Earth. 

Basketball: Andrews Jr. Cardinals

Andrews Jr. Cardinals basketball is designed to provide participants the opportunity to develop and improve their basketball skill through weekly practices. These practices will focus on conditioning, passing, shooting, ball handling, court awareness, and offense and defense strategies.

Basketball: Rodney Hoops / Harbor Impact

Learn and strengthen the fundamentals of basketball including ball handling, passing, footwork, proper shot form, offense-court awareness spacing and IQ, defense footwork, proper stance and movement.

Benton Harbor Dance Studios: Fusion and The Citadel

Dance classes offered at studios in Benton Harbor.

Birding and Beyond

Birding and Beyond is a great introduction to the world of nature! Our main focus will be on birds, but we will also notice other flora and fauna around us. 

Brush + Bloom: Crafting with Wood

This course will provide students with the opportunity to engage in art-related techniques on wood projects, such as painting, staining, sanding, and distressing wood pieces and furniture.