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8 - 2009 Schedule


Registration for Fall 2008 classes begins on July 23rd, 2008 for current 2007-08 YEAH & YEAH Academy members.  Registration for new 2008-09 YEAH Academy members will begin on August 1, 2008. YEAH Academy membership is required for all students attending classes at The Academy.  

NEW: Thursday Classes have been added to the schedule below. Go to "Life Skills" classifications below.

For complete up-to-date course updates (closings, space availability, cancellations etc) click here

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Last Update: August 12, 2008

PQ = Pre-requisite

NOTE classes that are CLOSED or CANCELED

FULL SCHEDULE: Alphabetic by Subject & by Course Title

 

Acting I

Tues: 9:30 - 11:00 AM
(Spring: Acting I)
7th - 12th Grades

7th - 12th Grades
 

 

 

Acting I-II

NEW for 2008-09: Full Year Course 

Tues 2:30 - 4:00 PM
(Fall: Acting I; Spring: Acting II) CLOSED
Wed: 2:30 - 4:00 PM
(Fall: Acting I: Spring Acting II)
CLOSED

7th - 12th Grades
 NOTE:  Acting I-II is a Full Year Course (mid-year entry for Acting II is OK w/Tutor written approval, pending space available)

 

Acting II-III
PQ:
Acting I or Improv w/ Tutor

NEW for 2008-09: Full Year Course 

Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
(Fall: Acting II; Spring: Acting III)
 
8th - 12th Grades

NOTE:  Acting II-III is a Full Year Course (mid-year entry for Acting III is OK w/Tutor written approval, pending space available) 

 

Acting III-IV
PQ:
Acting II w/ Tutor

NEW for 2008-09: Full Year Course 

Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
(Fall: Acting III; Spring: Acting IV) CLOSED
 
8th - 12th Grades

NOTE:  Acting III-IV is a Full Year Course (mid-year entry for Acting IV is OK w/Tutor written approval, pending space available)

 

Acting IV
PQ:
Acting III w/ Tutor


See Acting III-IV

8th - 12th Grades

 

Acting V
Not Available in 2008-09
PQ:
Acting IV w/ Tutor


9th - 12th Grades  

 

 

Acting: Shakespeare
Full Year Course - NEW Course

Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM CLOSED
Wed: 11:00 - 12:30 PM CLOSED
PQ: Acting III w/tutor

9th - 12th Grades

 

Acting: Improvisation for Young Performers
Full Year Course - NEW Course for 2008-09

5th - 7th Grades

 

Algebra 1/2

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Tues: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

7th - 12th Grades
(Saxon)
 

 

Algebra I

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ:
Algebra 1/2

 
Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM

8th - 12th Grades
(Saxon)
 

 

Algebra II

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ:
Algebra I

 
Tues: 12:45 - 2:15 PM NOTE TIMES

8th - 12th Grades
(Saxon)
 


American Government

American Government

Tues: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
(Fall only)

9th - 12th Grades

This class is the PQ for Student Senate class offered only in the Spring semester: See "Student Senate" listing.
 

American History

American History

Not Available in 2008-09
  
7th - 12th Grades
 

Art History

Art History and
Appreciation


Full Year Course
(mid-year entry OK w/Tutor approval, pending space available)


FALL: Ancient & Medieval
SPRING: Renaissance to
20th Century


Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

7th - 12th Grades
 

 

Art: Chainmaille

NEW for 2008-09

5-week Course
 
Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM (Fall)

Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Spring)

7th - 12th Grades


 

Art: Acrylic Painting

NEW for 2008-09

Full Year Course
 
Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM 
Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

7th - 12th Grades

 

 

Art: Cartooning

Tues: 2:30 - 4:00 PM  

(Spring Only)


7th - 12th Grades

 

Art: Drawing

Full Year Course
 

Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM
Wed: 11:00 - 12:30 PM

7th - 12th Grades
 

 

Art: Design, Principles of

PQ:
Tutor Approval
(Contact YEAH@mtn.org to request details.)

NA 2008-09 (offered alternate years)

9th - 12th Grades

 

 

Art Exploration I

Full Year Course
 
Mon: 9:30 - 11:00 PM

Mon: 11:00 - 1 2:30 PM

5th - 8th Grades

 

Art Exploration II

NEW for 2008-09

Full Year Course
 
Mon: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

5th - 8th Grades

 

Art: Mixed Mediums

Full Year Course
 
Tues: 9:30-11:00 AM 
Wed: 9:30-11:00 AM

8th - 12th Grades

 

Art: Watercolor Painting

Full Year Course - NEW Course

Wed: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

7th - 12th Grades
 

CLASS CANCELED FOR FALL 2008

 

Art: Wood Burning

Tues: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

(Fall only)

7th - 12th Grades

Art: Woodcarving

REVISED for 2008-09

5-week Course
 
Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Fall)

Thursday  1:00-4:00 PM (Spring)

5th - 12th Grades

 
Biology

Biology

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Wed: 9:30 - 11:00 PM CLOSED

Wed: 11:00 - 12:30 PM SPACE AVAILABLE

9th - 10th Grades
(Apologia)

 

Building Relationships:
Skills for Life


Not Available 2008-09
 
10th - 12th Grades
Girls only
 

Business Law

Business Law

NEW for 2008-09

Wed: 1:00-2:30 PM
Full Year Course

9th - 12th Grades

Chemistry - HS

Chemistry, High School

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Wed: 9:00 - 10:30 AM NOTE TIMES

11th - 12th Grades
(Apologia)

Chemistry - PSEO

Concepts of Chemistry; PSEO Tutorial:

Tues: 8:30 - 9:30 AM
(
Fall only)

11th - 12th Grades

 

Computer Skills I
(Fall Only)

Tues: 9:30 - 11:00 AM CLOSED
Wed: 9:30 - 11:00 AM SPACE AVAILABLE


8th - 12th Grades

 

Computer Skills II
(Spring only)

PQ:
Computer I w/ Tutor


Tues: 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Wed: 9:30 - 11:00 AM

8th - 12th Grades
 

 

Critical Thinking thru
Language Arts & Film


Full Year Course; no mid year entry (NOTE: course is offered alternate years)
Wed: 9:30-11:00  AM
10th - 12th Grades

 

 Destination: Imagination

NEW for 2008-09

Full Year Course

Mon 9:30 - 11:00 AM CLOSED

5th-8th Grades

 

Economics

Wed: 9:30 - 11:00 AM
(Fall)

9th - 12th Grades
 

 

Economics CLEP Prep

Not available for spring 2008

PQ: Economics w/tutor

9th - 12th Grades
  

 

 

Driver's Education 

Teens Inc Driving School

Wed: 9:00 - 11:00 AM (Fall
 Wed: 9:00 - 11:00 AM (Spring

 

 

Educational Skills I

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM CLOSED
Wed: 11:00 - 12:30 PM CLOSED

8th - 10th Grades

 

 

ational Skills II

Ed Skills I is NOT a PQ for Ed Skills II

One semester class
 
Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
(Fall
only)

10th - 12th Grades

 

Educational Skills: Personal Finance
One semester class 

NEW for 2008-09
 
Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
(
Spring only)

10th - 12th Grades

PQ: Educational Skills II recommended, but not required

Adv Composition

English: Advanced Composition & Research Writing
Full Year Course; no mid-year entry 

Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM CLOSED

10th - 12th Grades 

 

Creative Writing

English: Creative Writing

Full Year Course

Wed: 2:30-4:00  PM


8th - 12th Grades

Critical Thinking

English: Critical Thinking thru
Language Arts & Film


Full Year Course; no mid year entry (NOTE: course is offered alternate years)
Wed: 9:30-11:00  AM
10th - 12th Grades

American Literature

English: American Literature

Full Year Course

NA 2008-09 (offered alternate years)

9th - 12th Grades

World Literature

English: Classic World Literature

Full Year Course

Wed: 11:000 - 12:30 PM

9th - 12th Grades

Elements of Literature I

English: Elements of Literature I

Full Year Course (mid-year entry OK w/Tutor approval, pending space available)

Mon: 9:30 - 11:00 AM

5th - 6th Grades  
 

Elements of Literature II

English: Elements of Literature II for grades 7-8

Full Year Course (mid-year entry OK w/Tutor approval, pending space available)

Elements of Lit I is not a PQ for Elements of Lit II

Mon: 11:00 - 12:30 PM

7th - 8th Grades  

Elements of Literature I

Elements & History of Literature 
(ABeka "Of Places")

Full Year Course NEW for 2008-09

7th to 9th Grades
 

Writing Foundations I - 

English: Writing Foundations I (Junior High)

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Mon: 1:00 - 2:30 PM SPACE AVAILABLE
Mon: 2:30 - 4:00 PM SPACE AVAILABLE

Tues: 9:30 - 11:00 AM CLOSED
Tues: 2:30 - 4:00 PM SPACE AVAILABLE

7th - 9th Grades

Writing Foundations I - 

English: Writing Foundations I (Senior High)

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM SPACE AVAILABLE

10th - 12th Grades

Writing Foundations II

English: Writing Foundations II

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ: WFD I w/ Tutor


Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM CLOSED

8th - 12th Grades

Writing Foundations II

English: Writing Foundations II

Not Available 2008-09

PQ: WFD I w/ Tutor


10th - 12th Grades
 

 

Film: Critical Thinking thru
Language Arts & Film


Click here for details about this course: Critical Thinking for grades 9-12) 

 

French I

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Revised Course for 2008-09

Weds: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

7th - 12th Grades

 

French II

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

NEW Course for 2008-09

Wed: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

8th - 12th Grades

PQ: French I w/tutor (or Tutor approval)

 
 

German I

Not Available for 2008-09; Course being developed.

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

 
 

Greek I

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM

7th - 12th Grades
 

 

 

reek II

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ: Greek I w/tutor

Tues: 9:30 - 11:00 AM

8th - 12th Grades

 

Greek, Advanced

Not Available 2008-09

9th - 12th Grades

 

Geography: World Geography & Cultures

Fall Semester only

Mon: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

5th - 8th Grades   
 

 

Geometry

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ:
Algebra I


Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

9th - 12th Grades
(Alpha Omega)
 

 
 

Government, American

Click here for details about this course: American Government for grades 9-12
 

 

 

Government: Law & Politics

Click here for details about this course: Law & Politics for grades 9-12

Student Senate

Government: Student Senate

PQ:
Am Government w/ Tutor


Tues: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
(Spring
only)

9th - 12th Grades

 

History: Art History and
Appreciation


Click here for details about this course: Art History for grades 7-12

 

History: American History

Click here for details about this course: American History 

 

History: World History for Middle & Junior High

Full Year Course

Mon: 11:00 - 12:30 PM CLOSED

5th - 8th Grades
 

 

History: World History for Senior High

Full Year Course

Wed: 11:00 - 1 2:30 PM CLOSED

9th - 12th Grades

History Western Civ - PSEO

History of Western
Civilization: PSEO Tutorial


Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM 
Wed: 11:00 - 12:30 PM 
(Fall
only)

11th - 12th Grades

 
 

Latin, Intro to

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Mon: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

6th - 7th Grades

 

 

Latin I

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Wed: 9:30 - 11:00 AM
7th - 12th Grades
 

 

Latin II

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ: Latin I w/ Tutor


Wed: 11:00 - 12:30 AM

8th - 12th Grades

 

Latin, Advanced

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ:  Latin II w/ Tutor


Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

9th - 12th Grades 

 

Law: Business Law

Click here for details about this course: Business Law for grades 9-12

 

Law & Politics

Law & Politics

NEW for 2008-09

Full Year Course
Wed: 11:00-12:30 PM
9th - 12th Grades

PQ: American Government/Civics is recommended by not required for this course

 

Leadership: Speech and Leadership

Click here for details about this course: Speech & Leadership for grades 10-12

 

Life Skills: Babysitting (Red Cross)
NEW for 2008-09

2-week Course 
Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM (Fall)
Age 11  and older

 

 

Life Skills Art: Beading
NEW for 2008-09

2-week Course 
Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Fall)
7th - 12th Grades

 

 

Life Skills: Car & Home Care Basics
NEW for 2008-09

2-week Course 
Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Fall)  

Spring TBD
Parent/Child duos (Age 15 and older)

 

 

Life Skills Art: Chainmaille
NEW for 2008-09

5-week Course 
Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM (Fall) Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Spring)
7th - 12th Grades

 

 

Life Skills: Cooking (Basics & Specialty)
NEW for 2008-09

5-week and 2-week Courses 
2-sections: Thursday 9:30-12:30 and 1:00-4:00 PM 
2 Sections: 5th-8th Grades; 9th - 12th Grades

 

Life Skills: Floral Arranging 
NEW for 2008-09

2-week Course 
Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM (Fall)
9th - 12th Grades

 

Life Skills: Gardening (Indoor/Mini)
NEW for 2008-09

2-week Course 
Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Fall)
9th - 12th Grades

 

 

Life Skills: Hair Care for Teens
NEW for 2008-09

2-week Course 
Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM (Fall)9th - 12th Grades

 

 

Life Skills: Hospitali-Tea
NEW for 2008-09

5-week Course 
Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM (Fall)
9th - 12th Grades

 

 

Life Skills: Play Writing
NEW for 2008-09

5-week Course 
Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Fall)
9th - 12th Grades

 

 

Life Skills: Scrapbooking
NEW for 2008-09

5-week Course 
2 sections: Thursday 1:00-4:00 PM; Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM 

2 sections: 5th-8th Grades; 9th - 12th Grades

 

Life Skills: Sewing (Basics & Specialty) 
NEW for 2008-09

5-week and 2-week Courses
 
Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM 

9th - 12th Grades (Fall); 5th-8th Grades (Spring)

 

Life Skills: Song Writing
NEW for 2008-09

5-week Course 
2-sections: Thursday 9:30-12:30 and 1:00-4:00 PM 
2 Sections: 5th-8th Grades; 9th - 12th Grades

 

Life Skills Art: Woodcarving
REVISED for 2008-09

5-week Course 
Thursday 9:30-12:30 PM (Fall) Thursday  1:00-4:00 PM (Spring)
5th - 12th Grades

 
 

Literature: Elements of Literature I (grades 5-6)

Click here for details about this course: Elements of Literature I  for grades 5-6
 

 

Literature: Elements of Literature II (grades 7-8)

Click here for details about this course: Elements of Literature I I for grades 7-8

 

Literature: American Literature

Click here for details about this course: American Literature for grades 9-12
 

 

Literature: Classic World Literature

Click here for details about this course: World Literature for grades 9-12

 

Literature: Critical Thinking thru
Language Arts & Film

Click here for details about this course: Critical Thinking for grades 9-12

 

Elements & History of Literature 

Full Year Course NEW for 2008-09
Click here for details about this course: Elements & History of Literature for grades 7-9
7th to 9th Grades
 

 

 

Math for the Creative Learner I:  Middle-/Junior High

Full year course; no mid-year entry

Mon: 1:00 AM-2:30 PM

5th-8th Grades

 

 

Math for the Creative Learner II:  Middle-/Junior High

PQ: Math Creative Learner I w/tutor (Minimum # needed for class to be held)

Full year course; no mid-year entry- 4:00 PM

Mon: 2:30-4:00 PM

5th-8th Grades

 

Math for the Creative Learner:  Senior High

NEW for 2008-09

Full Year Course

Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM

9th-12th Grades

 

 

Politics: Law & Politics

Click here for details about this course: Law & Politics for grades 9-12

 

PSEO Tutorial:
History of Western
Civilizations

Click here for details about this course: History Western Civ - PSEO 

 

PSEO Tutorial:
Concepts of Chemistry


Click here for details about this course: Chemistry - PSEO 

 

PSEO Tutorial:
Math for the Liberal Arts


Tues: 9:30 - 11:00 AM
(Spring
only)

11th - 12th Grades
 

 

PSEO Tutorial:
Intro to Psychology


Wed: 11:00 - 12:30 PM
(
Spring only)

11th - 12th Grades  

 

PSEO Tutorial:
History of Ancient Israel


Not Available 2008-09

11th - 12th Grades

 

PSEO Tutorial:
Archaeology: OT & NT


Not Available 2008-09

11th - 12th Grades 

 

PSEO Tutorial:
History of the Christian
Church


Not Available 2008-09

11th - 12th Grades
 

 

PSEO Tutorial:
College Algebra

Not Available 2008-09

11th - 12th Grades

 

 

Science: Biology

Click here for details about this course: Biology 

 

Science: Chemistry, High School

Click here for details about this course: Chemistry - HS 

 

Science: Concepts of Chemistry; PSEO Tutorial

Click here for details about this course: Chemistry - PSEO 

 

Science Explorations

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Mon: 9:30 - 11:00 AM -This SECTION is CANCELED 

Mon: 11:00 - 12:30 PM - SPACE AVAILABLE in this section.

5th-6th Grades

 

 

Science, General

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Mon: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Mon: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

7th - 8th Grades
(Apologia)
 

 

Science, Physical

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Wed: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Wed: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

8th - 9th Grades
(Apologia - NEW Curriculum for 2008-09)


 

Spanish I

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Tues: 1:00 - 2:30 PM
Tues: 2:30 - 4:00 PM

8th - 12th Grades
 

 

Spanish II

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ:  Spanish I w/ Tutor


Tues: 9:30 - 11:00 AM
Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM 
8th - 10th Grades

 

Spanish III

NA 2008-09

PQ: Spanish II w/ Tutor


9th - 12th Grades
 

 

Spanish, Advanced

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

PQ: Tutor Approval


NA 2008-09

10th - 12th Grades

Speech & Leadership

Speech and Leadership

Full Year Course; no mid-year entry

Tues: 11:00 - 12:30 PM CLOSED

10th - 12th Grades
 

 

Student Senate

Click here for details about this course: Student Senate for grades 9-12



 

Writing: Advanced Composition & Research Writing

Click here for details about this course: Adv Composition for grades 10-12

 

Writing: Creative Writing

Click here for details about this course: Creative Writing for grades 8-12
 

 
 

Writing Foundations I 

Click here for details about this course: Writing Foundations I - JH for grades 7-9

 

Writing Foundations I

Click here for details about this course: Writing Foundations I - SH for grades 10-12 

 

Writing Foundations II

Click here for details about this course: Writing Foundations 2 - SH for grades 8-12 

 

Writing Foundations II

Not Available 2008-09

Click here for details about this course: Writing Foundations 2 - SH for grades 8-12


 
 

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