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Spring 2026: Oceanography - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Tuesday
Spring 2026: Oceanography - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Tuesday
$420.00
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Boise - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Wednesday
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Boise - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Wednesday
Sale Price: $370.00 Original Price: $470.00
Sale
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Nampa - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Monday
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Nampa - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Monday
$470.00
Spring 2026: Language Arts Games & Writing - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 300pm - Tuesday
Spring 2026: Language Arts Games & Writing - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 300pm - Tuesday
$420.00
Spring 2026: American History (1900s) - Star - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 3pm - Thursday
Spring 2026: American History (1900s) - Star - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 3pm - Thursday
$420.00
Spring 2026: Math Skills & Games - Star - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Thursday
Spring 2026: Math Skills & Games - Star - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Thursday
$420.00
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Spring 2026: Oceanography - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Tuesday
Spring 2026
Nampa, Natural Science, Oceanography
Spring 2026: Oceanography - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Tuesday
Spring 2026
Nampa, Natural Science, Oceanography
$420.00

Starts the week of January 12th (15 week semester)

Lead Teacher: Heather

Assistant Teacher: Addison

Oceanography

Overview:
In this Oceanography class, students will dive into the study of our oceans, exploring coasts, tides, waves, the ocean floor, coral reefs, and underwater forests to discover the fascinating world beneath the surface.

Details:

  • Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 6–12

  • All supplies and materials included

  • Entirely outdoors – children must come dressed for the weather and ready to explore

  • Balance of structured learning and free time to build friendships

  • Weekly email recaps to keep families informed about class activities

Additional Info:

  • No outside work required, but optional activities may enrich at-home learning and simplify charter school submissions

  • Sibling and multi-class discounts of 10% available

  • For all classes, we are going to move all communication to the BAND app, families will have access to photos and a quicker way to communicate. 

Spring 2026
Nampa, Natural Science, Oceanography
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Boise - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Wednesday
sale
Spring 2026
Core Curriculum, Boise
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Boise - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Wednesday
Spring 2026
Core Curriculum, Boise
Sale Price:$370.00 Original Price:$470.00

Starts the week of January 12th (15 week semester)

Lead Teacher: Addison

*Minimum 5 student class limit (if the limit is not met by January 1st, full tuition will be reimbursed)

**Children MUST be 100% potty trained and not need help in the bathroom

Core Curriculum

Overview:
Incorporating the 4 main core curriculum subjects: math, history, language arts, science. 

Our classes will study birds, weather, space, geology and trees.

Lots of playtime, stories, art, games and exploring together.

Details:

  • Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 4-5

  • All supplies and materials included

  • Completely outdoors – students should dress for the weather and be ready to learn

  • Balance of learning and social connection throughout the class time

  • Weekly email recaps keep families in the loop with what’s being covered

Additional Info:

  • No homework required, but families can build on classroom lessons at home and easily document learning for charter school reporting

  • Sibling and multi-class discounts of 10% available

  • For all classes, we are going to move all communication to the BAND app, families will have access to photos and a quicker way to communicate. 

Location

  • Boise (Kristen Armstrong)

Spring 2026
Core Curriculum, Boise
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Nampa - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Monday
Spring 2026
Nampa, Core Curriculum
Spring 2026: Core Curriculum - Nampa - Ages (4-5) - 11:00am- 200pm - Monday
Spring 2026
Nampa, Core Curriculum
$470.00

Starts the week of January 12th (15 week semester)

Lead Teacher: Addison

*Minimum 5 student class limit (if the limit is not met by January 1st, full tuition will be reimbursed)

**Children MUST be 100% potty trained and not need help in the bathroom

Core Curriculum

Overview:
Incorporating the 4 main core curriculum subjects: math, history, language arts, science. 

Our classes will study birds, weather, space, geology and trees.

Lots of playtime, stories, art, games and exploring together.

Details:

  • Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 4-5

  • All supplies and materials included

  • Completely outdoors – students should dress for the weather and be ready to learn

  • Balance of learning and social connection throughout the class time

  • Weekly email recaps keep families in the loop with what’s being covered

Additional Info:

  • No homework required, but families can build on classroom lessons at home and easily document learning for charter school reporting

  • Sibling and multi-class discounts of 10% available

  • For all classes, we are going to move all communication to the BAND app, families will have access to photos and a quicker way to communicate. 

Location

  • Nampa (Wilson Springs Pond)

Spring 2026
Nampa, Core Curriculum
Spring 2026: Language Arts Games & Writing - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 300pm - Tuesday
Spring 2026
Nampa, Language Arts
Spring 2026: Language Arts Games & Writing - Nampa - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 300pm - Tuesday
Spring 2026
Nampa, Language Arts
$420.00

Starts the week of January 12th (15 week semester)

Lead Teacher: Heather

Assistant Teacher: Addison

Language Arts – Unit Study Based Writing & Comprehension

Overview:
This class continues our engaging approach to reading comprehension and writing through unit studies, offering students a fun and immersive way to explore different forms of literature and expression.

Class Highlights:

  • Units on plays, creative writing, informative writing and journalism

  • Use of writing samples to inspire and guide student work

  • Vocabulary, grammar, and punctuation games to reinforce language mechanics

  • Students will create their own written pieces in each unit

Details:

  • Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 6–12

  • All supplies and materials included

  • Completely outdoors – students should dress for the weather and be ready to learn

  • Balance of learning and social connection throughout the class time

  • Weekly email recaps keep families in the loop with what’s being covered

Additional Info:

  • No homework required, but families can build on classroom lessons at home and easily document learning for charter school reporting

  • Sibling and multi-class discounts of 10% available

  • For all classes, we are going to move all communication to the BAND app, families will have access to photos and a quicker way to communicate. 

Spring 2026
Nampa, Language Arts
Spring 2026: American History (1900s) - Star - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 3pm - Thursday
Spring 2026
American History, Boise
Spring 2026: American History (1900s) - Star - Ages (6-12) - 1230pm - 3pm - Thursday
Spring 2026
American History, Boise
$420.00

Starts the week of January 12th (15 week semester)

Lead Teacher: Cody

Assistant Teacher: Addison

American History – The 1900s

Overview:
In this engaging class, students will explore the varied history and many changes that took place during the 20th century!

Class Highlights:

  • Discover key events and figures that shaped the modern world our kids know today

  • Dive into the causes and impact of the World War 2, the draft and the many economic ups and downs.

  • Participate in group projects and discussions to bring history to life

  • Explore life in 1950s America through hands-on activities and storytelling

  • Learn to connect past events to present-day government and culture

Details:

  • Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 6–12

  • All supplies and materials included

  • Completely outdoors – students should dress for the weather and be ready to learn

  • Balanced structure with time for both focused learning and peer connection

  • Weekly email recaps detail what was covered in class

Additional Info:

  • No outside work is required, but content can easily be extended at home and documented for charter school submissions

  • Sibling and multi-class discounts of 10% available

  • For all classes, we are going to move all communication to the BAND app. Families will have access to photos and a quicker way to communicate.

Spring 2026
American History, Boise
Spring 2026: Math Skills & Games - Star - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Thursday
Spring 2026
Star, Math
Spring 2026: Math Skills & Games - Star - Ages (6-12) - 10am - 1230pm - Thursday
Spring 2026
Star, Math
$420.00

Starts the week of January 12th (15 week semester)

Lead Teacher: TBD

Assistant Teacher: Kelsey

Math Skills and Games

Overview:
This hands-on class brings key math skills to life through games and outdoor exploration. Students will use their bodies and the natural world around them to engage with math concepts in a fun, active way.

Class Highlights:

  • Use movement-based and outdoor games to reinforce math skills

  • Explore money, place value, weights and fractions

  • Strengthen addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division through play

  • Develop problem-solving and critical thinking with group activities

  • Connect abstract concepts to real-life applications in nature

Details:

  • Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 6–12

  • All supplies and materials included

  • Completely outdoors – students should dress for the weather and be ready to learn

  • Balanced structure with time for both focused learning and peer connection

  • Weekly email recaps detail what was covered in class

Additional Info:

  • No outside work is required, but content can be extended at home and used for charter school documentation

  • Sibling and multi-class discounts of 10% available

  • For all classes, we are going to move all communication to the BAND app. Families will have access to photos and a quicker way to communicate.

Spring 2026
Star, Math

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