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Cryptid Quest: Exploring the Southeast Through Monsters & Maps - R1
with Sarah Akers
Ages: 8 - 12
Cryptids are more than just spooky stories! They can help tell about the geography, history, and folklore of the southeastern United States. In this class, we’ll journey through swamps, mountains, coasts, and the deep, dark backwoods as we investigate the region’s legendary cryptids. Each week will take us to a new state, uncovering local legends and sneakily learning about the physical geography and cultural history that formed these tales. Whether you’re a fan of (age-appropriately creepy!) monsters, mysteries, or maps, this class will provide a new way to learn about the southeast.
Sketch Dramedy - R1
with Christina Cass Catton
Ages: 10 - 13
Sketch Dramedy is a custom class that meets students where they are in the joy of acting. Learning collaboration & communication skills are essential to life and skills we hone in this class. Combining Classic Comedy and Drama Sketches throughout the semester, students will study acting, actors & timing. This class uses movement and vocal exercises so comfortable clothing and water bottles are a must.
Video Game Design - R1
with Snapology of Chapel Hill & Holly Springs
Ages: 7 - 14
Create your own video game in this awesome Snapology program. We'll teach you how to design your very own online game that can be shared and played at home with family & friends. Don’t miss out.
Cooking Around the World - R2
with Rachel Pantke
Ages: 7 - 10
Get ready for a culinary adventure around the world! In this class, young chefs will embark on a fun, hands-on journey to explore different cuisines from every corner of the globe. Each week, we’ll travel to a new country and discover its unique flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques, all while learning how to make delicious dishes that can be recreated at home. Once our dish is complete, we will enjoy it together while we learn facts and history of our country of the week.
Please Note: Lunch is required for all who have 2nd & 3rd period classes. Please add the correct lunch to your cart before checking out. If we notice that it is not added, we will add it as a separate invoice to you.
Beginner Photography - R3
with Marissa Rathbun
Ages: 10 - 14
This class will teach students how to use manual cameras (cell phone cameras are not used in this class) We will cover the settings and how to get the most out of our manual camera. We will be taking a look at different types of photography (people, animals, landscapes and light painting). The class is broken down into sections looking at how to get the best type of pictures as well as some basic editing options.
Chaotic Chemistry - R3
with Lauren Walker
Ages: 7 - 11
Fizzing. Sculpting. Squishing. Bubbling. Popping. Learning. Let's do this! Chaotic Chemistry is a hands-on, sensory-friendly class designed to help students explore science concepts through fun, tactile experiments. Each week features a new project emphasizing curiosity, observation, and play-based learning. We will explore states of matter, chemical reactions, density and buoyancy, surface tension, polymers and more! Some of the experiments include: - Make your own slime - DIY lava lamps - Build a volcano (aka the bread and butter of every science fair) - Elephant toothpaste - Exploding colors - Mentos rockets Yeah. You're gonna want to wear some goggles for this.
Geography - R3
with Melissa Platero
Ages: 8 - 10
In this class we will learn about the Earth and its features. We will learn about maps and globes, the directions, continents and oceans, hemispheres, landforms and bodies of water, human-environment interaction, movement, and regions using the five themes of geography.
Mason Jar Science - R3
with Rachel Pantke
Ages: 7 - 11
In this exciting class, students will dive into the world of science using one of the most classic household items: the mason jar! Students will learn about the fascinating science behind everyday materials and processes, such as the water cycle, chemical reactions, and physics concepts like density and buoyancy. Through colorful experiments, students will not only build their scientific knowledge but also create cool, homemade projects they can take home and share with family and friends.