Middle School Electives

Middle School Families: Please review the elective course catalog below. All 6th grade students will be placed in Eagle Boot Camp. 7th and 8th-grade families: Once your student has selected his/her top two choices for each semester, please complete the elective form. Elective forms must be submitted by Tuesday, August 12 for schedule consideration. While we will do our best to match student preferences, we cannot guarantee elective placement.

Eagle Boot Camp

1st semester 6th Grade Requirement
All sixth graders will launch their middle school career with this required first-semester elective. The course will include organizational and study skills. Students will be introduced to their laptops, and they will learn how to navigate and utilize applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Guest speakers will join the class to discuss various topics, including Heritage history and culture, leadership, service, and character development. This course will set our sixth graders up for success in middle school and beyond.

Culinary Life Skills

1st semester offering
As we follow the Abeka curriculum, this family and consumer sciences course will include food and kitchen safety, basic techniques, healthy habits, hospitality, and fresh ingredient cooking, all from a Christian perspective. Priority will be given to students who have not yet taken this course.

Racquet & Yard Sports

1st semester offering
This course will include pickleball, badminton, spike ball, bocce ball, ping pong, croquet, and 4-way volleyball. Students will have fun learning these recreational, life-long community games. The course will also focus on inclusivity and sportsmanship for all ability levels.

Choir

1st semester offering
Choir students will focus on the various aspects of performing music as an ensemble and worship team. Music literacy, vocal technique, and harmonizing will be covered as we utilize our vocal gifts to glorify God.

Art

1st semester offering
Students of all artistic skill levels are welcome as they gain exposure to and appreciation for a variety of art mediums.  Students will have the opportunity to express themselves and use art as a form of worship.

Study Hall

Offered 1st and 2nd semester, students may take one or both semesters
We are excited to offer this intentional time for students to study and complete assignments. The class teacher will facilitate a quiet work environment, supporting the development of organizational and time management skills. This is a great elective for students with after-school commitments.