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. 

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

Lead Teacher: Lacey

Assistant Teacher: Addison

Astronomy

Overview:
In this Astronomy class, students will explore the wonders of our solar system, learn about early astronomers and astronauts, and discover how scientists study and make new discoveries about space.

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. 

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

Lead Teacher: TBD

*minimum 6 student class limit (if the limit is not met by January 1st, tuition will be fully refunded or the class may join a single combination class for 9-14 year old on scheduled day)

Government – Exploring Systems & Civic Understanding

Overview:
This engaging class introduces students to various types of government, with a special focus on the structure and function of the U.S. government. Through hands-on activities and interactive learning, students will gain a strong foundational understanding of civics.

Class Highlights:

• Deep dive into U.S. government, including branches and how laws are made

• Play acting and group projects bring concepts to life

• Encourages critical thinking and active participation

Details:

• Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 9-14

• 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.

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

Lead Teacher: TBD

*minimum 6 student class limit (if the limit is not met by January 1st, tuition will be fully refunded or the class may join a single combination class for 9-14 year old on scheduled day)

Anatomy – Exploring the Human Body

Overview:
In this class, students will explore the incredible systems that make up the human body. Through hands-on learning and discussions, we’ll break down complex anatomy topics in age-appropriate and engaging ways.

Class Highlights:

• Learn about organs and their functions

• Study the nervous system, vascular system, and more

• Engage with interactive lessons and group discussions

• Reproductive system will be included; parents may opt out of this section

• Open to mature 8-year-olds with prior approval

Details:

• Designed as a drop-off program for homeschooled students ages 9-14

• 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.

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)

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)

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. 

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

Lead Teacher: TBD

Assistant Teacher: TBD

American History 1900s

Overview:
This engaging class takes students on a journey through some of the most pivotal moments in 20th-century American history. We'll explore major events and cultural shifts that shaped the modern United States through interactive lessons and group projects.

Class Highlights:

• Learn about key events like World War I, World War II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, and the Space Race

• Engage in hands-on projects and collaborative discussions

• Understand how these events impacted American society, politics, and identity

• Explore the connections between historical events and present-day America

• Foster critical thinking and historical inquiry through guided research and activities

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.

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

Lead Teacher: Lacey

Assistant Teacher: Addison

American History – The 1700s

Overview:
In this engaging class, students will explore the formation of the United States during the 1700s, including a focus on the American Revolution and the birth of a new nation.

Class Highlights:

• Discover key events and figures that shaped early American history

• Dive into the causes and impact of the American Revolution

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

• Explore life in colonial 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.

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.