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American Literature - English 11 College Prep

  This course will lead students through a study of Colonial-Revolutionary, Romantic, Realistic/Naturalistic and Modern American literature while examining the impact of such issues as Darwinism and religious liberalism on these periods. The students will strengthen their understanding of the proper construction of the essay and continue to build their vocabulary through a supplemental Latin course. The class format will include lecture, discussion and reading, as well as audio/visual teaching aids. A year-long syllabus will be sent home to ensure communication between parent/teacher, student and class/instructor. Curriculum Required: American Literature for Christian Schools Bob Jones University Press, any edition 1992 and newer (a few are available from HERC library or $19.99 on amazon.com), and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. (Supplies fee includes class notebook, all homework sheets and Latin packet) Contact Carla Muller with questions or to be placed on Temporary Class Roster <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>

 

 

Semester payments are not available at this time.

Cost

$615 which includes $40 HERC fee +$25 Supplies fee)

Prerequisite

Must be in grade 10, 11 or 12

Grade

10th-12th

When

Thursdays Period 4 12:20-1:40 pm

Min Number of Students

7

NOTE: To sign up for this class, please contact the tutor via the email in the class description.

American Sign Language 1 College Prep

American Sign Language is quickly growing to be the third most used language in America, and is a valid choice to meet the high school foreign language requirement. This course will introduce the basics of ASL and show the differences between ASL and other forms of communication for the hearing impaired. Many techniques will be implemented, such as worksheets, videos, skits, class practice. The student will learn Beginning ASL, including vocabulary, deaf culture and history, and the grammar and sentence structure that makes it an official language. Curriculum required: info given at the time of registration. A notebook, binder and writing utensils are required.  For questions or to be added to Temporary Class Roster, email Diane Baker <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>

 

**PLEASE NOTE: If you register and pay in full for this class BEFORE June, you will pay the  2023-2024 price.  June 1st and after will be the 2024-2025 price.

Semester payments are not available at this time.

Cost

$500 (includes $40 HERC fee), JUNE 1st and after $550 + $40 HERC fee = $590

Prerequisite

none

Grade

9th-12th

When

Thursdays Period Three 10:50 – 12:10 pm

Min Number of Students

5

NOTE: To sign up for this class, please contact the tutor via the email in the class description.

Anatomy: (Elementary Grades)

 

All creation is awe-inspiring, but the work of the human body, created in the very image of God, is especially jaw-dropping! This study of anatomy and physiology showcases the intricacy and design of the human body, from DNA and cell creation to the skeletal, muscular, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous/endocrine, immune, and integumentary systems. Integrated with health and nutrition information, as well as plenty of scripture and biblical application. This complete guide to the human body is written in an enjoyable, conversational tone that will keep kids engaged.

This class is ideal for grades 6th-8th but I am open to other grades on a case-by-case basis.  Curriculum purchased by parents is required.

Please contact  Jessica Grant for more info or to be placed on a temporary roster.

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Cost

$460 + $40 HERC fee = $500

Prerequisite

None

Grade

6th-8th grade

When

Thursdays 3rd Period 10:50 - 12:10 pm

Min Number of Students

4

NOTE: To sign up for this class, please contact the tutor via the email in the class description.

Astronomy

 

Explore the vastness of the universe with Exploring Creation with Astronomy, 2nd Edition from Apologia. Study the basics of the field of astronomy, the sun, moon, planets, asteroids & meteors, the Kuiper Belt and Dwarf Planets, galaxies, and more through conversational lessons written directly to students. 

This class is ideal for grades 3rd-6th grade but am open to other grades on a case-by-case basis. It    Curriculum purchased by parents is required.

Please contact Jessica Grant for more information or to be placed on a temporary roster.

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Cost

The cost of the course is $400=$40 HERC FEE=$440.

Prerequisite

None

Grade

3rd - 6th

When

Thursdays Period 2 9:25 -10:45 am

Min Number of Students

4

NOTE: To sign up for this class, please contact the tutor via the email in the class description.

Automotive Class (semester class)

Automotive Class Basic automotive and beginner car restoration – Students will learn basic maintenance (changing oil, checking fluids, changing a tire) and repair, as well as beginning vintage car restoration.  Old clothing and safety glasses necessary.   1 semester – may extend to 2 semesters Suggested credit as a high school elective       Please email Conway Lopez with any questions  <This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.>

 

*Please note: First class begins on September 8, Tuesday

Cost

$270 which includes the $20 HERC semester fee

Prerequisite

Grade

9th - 12th

When

Tuesdays Time 9:30- 11:30 am. at Mr. Lopez's shop in E. Bakersfield 4811 Kimber Ave 93307

Min Number of Students

Max 10

NOTE: To sign up for this class, please contact the tutor via the email in the class description.

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