CLASS DESCRIPTIONS (6-12yrs)

Classes will be split by age and experience

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MOVEMENT HISTORY 

It's time to study the history of movement and kinesiology! This class will focus on many different styles of dance around the world. Students will study the cultures from which each dance style is derived. Students will also be introduced to creative movement through music exploration and learn how the human body moves through space and time.  Students will work on assisted skills as well as independent skills. Students will gain flexibility and coordination through cardio and strengthening exercises while learning dance skills.

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STORYTELLING & ACTING

Delve into Language Arts with us this school year.  Students will get to read, write and tell stories in an interactive approach.  Students will learn about theatre arts and gain confidence on stage through hands-on movement and memorization. Students will get to compose their own stories through public speeches & poems with in-class performances.  This class will also delve into storytelling understanding themes & lessons told in stories.  These students will become actors and will get to act out stories in real life as well as write their own. 

 

MAKERSPACE ART TECHNOLOGY

In this class, students can expect to learn about technology through interactive projects.  Students will get to work collaboratively to build, construct, and create 2-D and 3-D projects.  It's time for kids to get their hands dirty in the paint, slime, and other mediums. Individuals will use creative expression through technological crafts.  Students will be introduced to drawing, line, shape & form.  This class will cover art throughout history & the designers who changed art as we know it today.  Students will get to explore classic art forms as well as modern, technologically influenced art projects.  These little artists will get to push the boundaries of traditional art practices and explore their creativity.

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MUSIC THEORY & FUNDAMENTALS

This music class introduces young learners to the building blocks of music in a fun, interactive setting. Students will explore essential concepts such as rhythm, pitch, note reading, dynamics, and musical symbols through games, movement, singing, and hands-on activities. Designed specifically for elementary-aged homeschoolers, this class helps develop listening skills, creativity, and a strong musical foundation that supports future success in understanding the basics of instruments, vocal performance, and ensemble work. Whether your child is new to music or looking to deepen their understanding, this class encourages a lifelong appreciation for music in an engaging and age-appropriate way.

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PRODUCTIONS

Students will have FOUR performance opportunities.  First, they will perform in a Halloween-themed recital, then they will dazzle audiences with their Christmas performance. In the second semester, they will get to perform in an original show.  Each student will have a moment in the limelight as the musical numbers will be chosen to best feature students individually and as a group. Song selections will come from our own original works and musical theatre songs. The last performance of the year will be a themed Broadway Review. Students going to Backstage will be very well-versed in performing by the end of the year! 

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CLASS DESCRIPTIONS (12-17yrs)

Classes will be split by age and experience

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MOVEMENT ARTS I & MOVEMENT ARTS II

These classes offer a dynamic and engaging environment where students explore several dance styles while building a strong technical foundation. These classes focus on developing core skills such as balance, flexibility, coordination, and musicality through structured exercises and creative movement. Students will gain experience in technique, across-the-floor combinations, and choreography, helping them grow both as dancers and expressive artists. With an emphasis on proper alignment, strength, and artistry, there is a class for beginners and those with prior experience. In addition to movement training, dancers will build discipline, confidence, and stage presence, important skills for both performance and future endeavours as a performer.

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ACTING I: Foundation of Performance & ACTING II: Scene Work & Character Development

Our Acting 1 and Acting 2 classes provide an exciting and supportive environment for homeschool students to build confidence, creativity, and performance skills through theatre. Acting 1 introduces beginners to the fundamentals of acting, including stage presence, voice and movement, improvisation, and character development through engaging theatre lessons and short scenes. Acting 2 is designed for students with some prior experience and focuses on deeper scene work, script analysis, and emotional connection, helping young actors take their skills to the next level. Both levels encourage collaboration, self-expression, and critical thinking while preparing students for future auditions and live performance opportunities. These classes are perfect for homeschool families seeking quality arts education, performance training, and personal growth in an upbeat and inclusive setting.

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CREATIVE WRITING

In this homeschool class, students will explore the world of creative writing and unleash their imagination. Through engaging and interactive lessons, students will learn the fundamentals of storytelling, character development, plot structure, and writing techniques. Each student will have the opportunity to develop their own unique writing voice and style as they create their own short stories, plays, poems, song lyrics, and other forms of creative writing. The class will also cover the editing process and provide constructive feedback to help students refine their writing skills. This class is designed for students who have a passion for writing and are eager to express themselves through the written word. Whether you are a seasoned writer or just starting out, this class will provide a supportive and inspiring environment for you to grow and develop your skills. So join us on a journey of self-expression and creativity, where the only limit is your imagination!

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FOUNDATIONS OF VISUAL ART

In this engaging art class designed specifically for homeschool teens, students will explore a variety of visual art techniques including drawing, painting, mixed media, and design. The class emphasizes both skill-building and creative expression, allowing students to develop their artistic voice while learning foundational elements such as line, shape, color theory, shading, and composition. Projects are designed to encourage critical thinking and personal interpretation, while also introducing students to art history and the work of influential artists. Whether students are beginners or experienced artists, they will gain confidence, build a portfolio of original work, and refine their artistic techniques in a supportive studio-style environment.

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​​CHOIR & MUSIC

Is a dynamic class designed for homeschool students to develop vocal technique, musicality, and ensemble skills in a fun and supportive environment. Students will learn about breathing, pitch matching, harmony, and expression through a variety of repertoire including classical, contemporary, and musical theatre selections. In addition to building musicianship and confidence, students will also spend part of the class preparing for songs featured in their seasonal productions, giving them real-world performance experience and a deeper connection to storytelling through music.

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PRODUCTIONS

This a full-year performance-based class where homeschool students rehearse and perform two featured productions during the school year, either a play or musical, depending on the season’s selection. Through the rehearsal and performance process, students will develop essential theatre skills such as acting, stage presence, vocal projection, character development, and ensemble collaboration. They will also gain experience with blocking, memorization, and working within a team, while building confidence, discipline, and responsibility. This class emphasizes both artistic growth and real-world performance experience, giving students a chance to shine on stage and work toward a common goal. Whether they’re new to theatre or seasoned performers, students will strengthen their communication, creativity, and critical thinking in a fun, supportive environment.

 

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AERIAL SILKS

These classes offer homeschool students in Davis County a fun and empowering way to build strength, flexibility, and confidence through aerial movement. With multiple levels available, students can start as beginners learning basic climbs, foot locks, and poses, and progress to more advanced sequences, drops, and creative choreography as they grow. Each level emphasizes safety, proper technique, and individual progress, allowing students to develop at their own pace in a supportive, encouraging environment. Aerial silks training also improves coordination, core strength, and body awareness while fostering self-expression and resilience. Whether your child is new to aerial arts or looking to advance their skills, this Centerville-based program provides a unique and engaging physical education experience.  Students will perform in recitals during the school year.

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SEWING I & II

These classes offer a hands-on experience where students learn practical sewing skills while exploring creativity through fabric and design. These courses cover essential techniques such as threading a machine, using patterns, basic stitching, hemming, and sewing simple projects like tote bags, pillowcases, or wearable items. As students progress, they’ll build confidence, patience, and problem-solving skills, all while creating functional and artistic pieces they can take home. Designed for beginners and those with some sewing experience, the class encourages self-expression, craftsmanship, and attention to detail in a fun, supportive environment.  Students will need provide fabric and basic supplies as needed per project.​​

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