Our Classes
Session Schedule Information:
Session 25
Registration opens April 21st
Registration closes May 8th
Session starts* the week of May 11th
Session ends* the week of June 21st
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*may vary from class to class
STEM
Exploring Science Basics
Meetings per week: 1
Times: Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EST
Session 25 all 6 weeks
This course will cover the fundamental principles of different types of science. It is an introductory course to expose younger kids to the many different kinds of science to explore. Lessons along with short hands-on or virtual activities allow and show proper engagement of the students.
STEM
Genetics & Evolution Demystified
Meetings per week: 2
Times: Saturday, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EST / Sunday, 10:30 AM -12:00 PM EST
Session 25 first 3 weeks (May 11th - May 31st)
Ever wondered how physical characteristics are inherited and what makes you, you? And how those concepts were involved in our development from apes to humans? In this course, you'll explore basic concepts of evolution and heredity, uncover how varying traits are passed down, and dive into a number of evolutionary theories like Darwinism and Lamarckism! You'll also learn how DNA, genes, and chromosomes shape who we are, and get a glimpse into how genetics plays a role in health and disease. By breaking down complex models into beginner-friendly ideas, this course provides a strong foundation in the science of genetics and evolution.
Humanities
Introduction to Persuasive Writing
Meetings per week: 1
Times: Tuesday, 5:00 - 5:45 PM EST
Session 25 all 6 weeks
In this course, students will examine examples of famous rhetoric and learn the key structure of a persuasive piece. They will write and deliver a persuasive speech in their final project.
STEM
Anatomy and Physiology 101
Meetings per week: 1
Times: Saturday, 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM EST
Session 25 all 6 weeks
Have you ever wondered how your body works? How does your heart keep beating, your muscles move, or your brain process information? If you’ve ever been curious about the incredible systems that keep us alive, this six-week Anatomy and Physiology course is for you!
Through hands-on activities, discussions, and engaging lessons, we’ll explore six major body systems: skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and nervous. You’ll get the chance to investigate real world applications, participate in fun challenges, and discover how these systems work together to keep us healthy.
By the end of the course, you’ll be able to identify key organs and structures, explain their functions, and understand how different systems interact, all while having fun and satisfying your curiosity about the human body.
Humanities
Greek Mythology
Meetings per week: 1
Times: Saturday, 10:00 - 11:00 AM EST / Sunday, 10:00 - 11:00 AM EST
Session 25 all 6 weeks
In this course, you'll learn in-depth Greek mythology along with the historical context of those myths. We'll cover Creation Myths, Gods, Heroes, Intersecting Myths, the Underworld, and more to teach beginners everything they need to know about Greek mythology and all of the historical and philosophical connections that school doesn't teach you through in-depth class discussions: Are there really any heroes in the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, or in the world at large? How can you live your life without regret, and why didn't the souls sentenced to Tartarus use these tactics? And more. No prior knowledge required.
Humanities
The Psychology of Decision-Making – Why We Choose What We Do
Meetings per week: 1
Times: Sunday, 10:00 - 11:00 AM EST
Session 25 all 6 weeks
"Have you ever wondered why you make certain choices—even when you know better?
In this interactive course, students will explore the science behind decision-making, uncover how advertising, peer pressure, and emotions influence our choices, and learn strategies to make smarter, more informed decisions in daily life.
Students will gain a deeper understanding of how the brain works and how to avoid common thinking traps. By the end of the course, they’ll be able to recognize sneaky marketing tricks, impulse buying habits, and decision-making biases while learning how to think critically and make better choices."