Elementary
Ages 8-12
Whether your child is interested in mastering practical survival techniques, exploring their artistic talents, learning about different cultures, or honing their strategic thinking through chess, we have something for everyone. Join us and discover a vibrant learning community where education is an adventure!
*See the Middle School Classes for additional classes for ages 11-12
2024-2025 Elementary Homeschool Classes
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Chess
9:00 pm | $139 | Age 10+
Jump into an exciting chess journey where you will learn about perhaps the oldest board game in history that is still played today! Whether you're a curious beginner or an aspiring chess master in the making, our class welcomes players of all levels over the age of 10. Discover the magic of chess as you get guided through the fundamentals or have help elevating your game with advanced strategies. Engage in a fun and supportive environment where you can learn quickly! Join us and become a strategic thinker, no matter where you are on your chess adventure. Everyone is welcome, so bring your passion, and let's checkmate together! Learn more
Chess is taught by Bryce Oliver
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Slimy STEM
9:00 am | $157
Introduce your child to the fascinating world of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through our exciting Slime and STEM class! Designed for children aged 8-12, this 12-week program combines the fun of making different types of slime with hands-on learning experiences that will spark curiosity and creativity. Each lesson integrates key scientific principles with faith-based reflections, making it a unique and enriching educational journey. Learn more
Slimy STEM is taught by Megan Wooldridge
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PE
9:00 am | $97
This class will cover a variety of sports activities and games. Students will participate in age-appropriate activities, including fitness, team-building games, and sport-specific skills. It's an excellent way for kids to get moving, learn new skills, try new activities, and make friends. Through active participation, they will enhance their physical abilities and cultivate essential qualities such as discipline, resilience, and sportsmanship. Learn more
Physical Education is taught by Matt Tadlock
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Passport to the World
10:00 am | $197
Set off on an exciting adventure with our Passport to the World class, where children explore the rich tapestry of global cultures and cuisines. This engaging program is designed to ignite curiosity, broaden horizons, and foster a deep appreciation for the diversity of our world. Through interactive lessons, students will immerse themselves in the traditions, languages, and culinary delights of various countries. Join us as we journey around the globe, cultivating respect and understanding for the beauty and richness of different cultures that make up our world. Learn more
Passport to the World is taught by Jayna DiGenova
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Weekly Wow Workshop
10:00 am | $67
Expand your horizons each week as we WOW our students with a workshop led by a guest instructor from our community. Workshops we have held include fire safety, Lowcountry animals, acting, dancing, music of various kinds, cooking, archaeology, storytelling, aeronautics, photography, career highlights, tie-dye, and much more. These interactive sessions are designed to inspire and educate, providing hands-on experiences that deepen understanding and spark new interests. By bringing in experts from various fields, we offer students a unique opportunity to learn directly from passionate professionals. Each workshop is a chance to explore new topics and skills, making every week an exciting adventure in learning. Learn more
Weekly Wow Workshop is moderated by Susan Carroll
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Christiana's Journey
11:00 am | FREE
Join us for an inspiring and courageous journey with Christiana, the wife of Christian of John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress. Amidst the loss of her husband, Christiana faces a pivotal choice: to remain in the familiar City of Destruction or venture with her four sons toward the Celestial City. Discover Christiana's transformative path as she navigates challenges, tests her faith and embraces the unknown. Through her story, we will study the merits of perseverance, love, and true faith. This class offers a captivating exploration of faith and family dynamics within the context of a classic allegory. Join us for an inspiring journey towards the Celestial City with Christiana and her sons. Learn more
Christiana’s Journey is taught by Lauren Jenkins
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Operation Adventure
12:30 pm | $167
You are invited to continue on an adventure-based journey with us this semester! During the first semester, we focused on growth and developing our class to be a community. Students will cultivate communication skills acquired from the previous semester and apply them to various adventure-based activities this semester. We will expand on previous activities, including portable low-ropes and group problem-solving challenges. Students will also be introduced to new activities such as Faux Snow Day Fun, Ninja Course, Camping Basics with Tye-Dye T-shirt Design, Disc Golf, Nature Scavenger Hunt, and Tether Ball in the Great Outdoors. We will also have an optional off-campus outing to a local Adventure Disc Golf Course! We will focus on the heart in leadership, social skills, and managing emotions. We reflect on experiences during a group process to understand the “WHY” behind the activity and “WHAT” we can learn from it. All activities will be “challenge by choice” in which students will build confidence and set goals to work on throughout the semester. Learn more
Operation Adventure is taught by Sandra Rangel
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Young America
12:30 pm | $157
Immerse yourself in American history with this engaging, hands-on class! We'll explore key events and figures such as the Vikings, Jamestown, The Mayflower, Christopher Columbus, The Oregon Trail, and Lewis and Clark. Through crafts, songs, videos, maps, recipes, and creative projects, students will bring history to life and deepen their understanding of America's past.
Young America is taught by Eleana Fielding
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Masterworks
1:30 pm | $179
Some of the best artists in the world have studied what other artists before them have done. If you Google any famous artist, from Leonardo di Vinci to Claude Monet, you will find copies of their sketchbooks with studies of what previous masters have created. In Masterworks, your student will get to do the same! We will travel across time to learn how humans have created things, from Mongol felting and Chinese papermaking all the way to wilderness photography and abstract art. Not only will your child learn about the artists, but they will also get to try out many of the same techniques and materials, including felting, painting, carving, illustrating, photography, and more! Learn more
Masterworks is taught by Katie Seitzinger
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Survival Skills
1:30 pm | $179
A level head, an emergency kit, and some survival skills will help students be prepared for the unexpected, both now and throughout their lives. Learning these skills can be both fun and exciting, offering a sense of adventure and accomplishment. Many of these skills are not only crucial in emergencies but also prove useful in everyday situations. Survival skills provide an outdoors-based challenge that fosters critical thinking, resilience, and practical abilities in developing minds. Engaging in these activities helps students build a solid foundation for handling a wide range of situations, equipping them with valuable life skills. Lean more
Survival Skills is taught by Victor Jacob
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Young Detectives
2:30 pm | $159
Do you have what it takes to be a detective? We will learn the process of investigation and discovery to uncover the truth and solve mysteries. Proverbs 25:2 “It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the glory of kings.” In this hands-on class, students will learn how to put clues together to solve crimes. They will also learn skills in team building, problem-solving, and critical thinking. Learn more
Young Detectives is taught by Kristin Schlabs
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Robotics Foundations
2:30 pm | $189
Today's world leverages robots in almost every aspect of our lives. Everyone is constantly surrounded by robots, from cars to coffee makers. Our two-hour weekly Robotics class taps into a student’s natural inquisitiveness. Novice students will be offered opportunities to succeed quickly, while more advanced students will be challenged. Our Robotics 101 Course, for students ages 9-12, is designed to introduce students to the world of construction and problem-solving. It is a two-hour class. Learn more
Robotics 101 is taught by Bryce Oliver
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Work Study
Various Times | $29
Work Study gives kids constructive time between classes, during which they will assist with various jobs on campus. Once students have worked for two weeks, they will have earned a week in the canteen! All work time will be eligible for volunteer hours. Volunteer hours can be used for reporting to LTL’s Teen Volunteer Award Program, the Mayor’s Award, and as work for a non-profit (great for scholarship applications).
Work Study is moderated by Johnnie Garrett
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Private Music Lessons
Time Varies | $297
Receive private instruction at your level and needs. Private lessons allow your student to receive one-on-one instruction, which is vital to improving their skill level quickly. The teacher can closely observe hand positions, fingerings, specific patterns, and learning styles. The first lesson will assess what books are needed. Each lesson is 30 minutes long.
Guitar, Drums, and Voice are taught by Wayne Altman
Piano is taught by Christy Hale & Reagan Wyatt
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Private Tutoring
Time Varies | $197
We are thrilled to offer tutoring at almost any level, with slots available throughout the day. Sign up quickly, as this is a popular option on campus. Each time slot in registration is for a 30-minute session (you can sign up for two slots to have an hour-long session). Other tutoring subjects are available upon request and subject to availability. Tutoring requires parents to check in weekly to customize teaching time with the student effectively.
Tutoring is offered by Gretchen La Pour, Roger Gjone, Jayna DiGenova, and Reagan Wyatt
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