Classes


 
 

Status Class Name
Class = Full
Ages Teacher Term Category
Astronomy: Exploring Creation Ages 10yrs-13yrs McNabb, Courtney Fall 2025 Science
- General Science
Schedule: Tuesday - Shop - SHOP: 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Description:Your student will explore and learn about the sun, planets, asteroid belt, dwarf planets, the Kuiper belt galaxies, nebulae, and even black holes as they reveal the marvel and might of our loving Creator. Their awareness of the beauty of the universe and its Creator will expand as they expand their studies to the far reaches of what we can see out in space.
Requirements:Purchase textbook: Exploring Creation Astronomy 2nd Edition (about $50)
Assistants:
Homework:< 1 Hour Week
Billable Hours Per Week:1
Admin Tier:Elective
Admin Fee:$5.00, Term Total = $80
Class Fee:$110.00
Supply Fee:$25.00
Automotive Technology Ages 14yrs-19yrs+ VanGelder, Kirk Fall 2025 Science
- Automotive
Schedule: Thursday - Shop - SHOP: 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
Description:In this class we learn about automotive technology using the current projects that are available to us at the center. This includes the Mustang and the Suburban as well as other projects that may come up. We discuss the theory of operation for systems & projects that we take on for each vehicle. Over time, we will cover basic theory of operation, maintenance, and light repair of all major systems on a vehicle.
Requirements:Ability to follow directions, especially safety rules. An interest in mechanical things and an eagerness to learn.
Assistants:
Homework:< 1 Hour Week
Billable Hours Per Week:2
Admin Tier:Specialty
Admin Fee:$5.00, Term Total = $160
Class Fee:$100.00
Supply Fee:$25.00
Automotive Technology 1 Ages 14yrs-19yrs+ VanGelder, Kirk Fall 2024 Science
- Automotive
Schedule: Wednesday - Shop - SHOP: 1:00 pm - 2:50 pm
Description:This course is designed to take students one step deeper in automotive maintenance skills than Basic Car Care. We will continue to learn about each of the major systems on a vehicle, how they operate, and how they are maintained. With more access to the shop area, we expect to do more hands on activities with approximately 50% classroom time and 50% shop time. The supply fee includes safety glasses and misc supplies. Taught by a 30+ year Cascadia Technical Academy Auto Tech Instructor.
Requirements:Wearing of safety glasses while in the shop. Ability to follow directions, especially safety instructions and rules.
Assistants:Louis D'Andrea
Homework:Up to 2 Hours Week
Billable Hours Per Week:2
Admin Tier:Specialty
Admin Fee:$5, Term Total = $160
Class Fee:$100.00
Supply Fee:$25.00
Automotive Technology 1A Ages 14yrs-19yrs+ VanGelder, Kirk Spring 2025 Science
- Automotive
Schedule: Wednesday - Shop - SHOP: 10:00 am - 11:50 am
Description:This course is designed to take students one step deeper in automotive maintenance skills than Basic Car Care. We will continue to learn about each of the major systems on a vehicle, how they operate, and how they are maintained. With more access to the shop area, we expect to do more hands on activities with approximately 50% classroom time and 50% shop time. The supply fee includes safety glasses and misc supplies. Taught by a 30+ year Cascadia Technical Academy Auto Tech Instructor.
Requirements:Wearing of safety glasses while in the shop. Ability to follow directions, especially safety instructions and rules.
Assistants:Louis D'Andrea
Homework:< 1 Hour Week
Billable Hours Per Week:2
Admin Tier:Elective
Admin Fee:$5, Term Total = $160
Class Fee:$100.00
Supply Fee:$25.00
Autumn Explorers Ages 2yrs-4yrs Maddox, Mallory Fall 2025 Early Education
Schedule: Tuesday - Preschool A - 131: 11:00 am - 12:50 pm
Description:Celebrate the fun of fall with our sensory-rich, play-based preschool class designed especially for curious toddlers and preschoolers! Each week, children will explore the colors, textures, and sounds of autumn through hands-on activities like pumpkin & gourd comparisons, leaf suncatchers, pine cone art, and splat-painted fall trees. From sunflower seed tweezing and pumpkin goo sensory bags, we’ll nurture fine motor skills, creativity, and early science discovery. With a blend of art, music, sensory play, and outdoor discovery, this class will leave your child excited to learn and explore every crisp leaf and pinecone they find. Join us in a seasonal journey where nature and learning go hand in hand!
Requirements:Children must be able to attend class without parent (special needs with a student helper is fine). Students need to use restroom before class, and have a parent available on Slack for bathroom breaks during class.
Assistants:
Homework:None
Billable Hours Per Week:2
Admin Tier:Elective
Admin Fee:$5.00, Term Total = $160
Class Fee:$170.00
Supply Fee:$25.00
Awesome Architects Ages 9yrs-12yrs Bates, Carol Spring 2025 Science
- Engineering
Schedule: Wednesday - Art Studio - 129: 10:00 am - 10:50 am
Description:Awesome Architects is a class for kids who like to build and create. Each week we will be learning new ways to create building structures from the book, "Awesome Architecture Activities for Kids." Depending on the size of each structure, the detail and finishing work involved, some buildings will take 2-3 classes to finish. When each building is complete, your child will bring it home.
Requirements:Weekly attendance is very important as many of our projects will take 2-3 classes to complete. If your child is sick then I will send the materials home that they need to complete it. However, if this class conflicts with vacation/family plans, perhaps another class would be a better choice.
Assistants:
Homework:None
Billable Hours Per Week:1
Admin Tier:Elective
Admin Fee:$5, Term Total = $80
Class Fee:$100.00
Supply Fee:$45.00
Babysitter's Training Ages 11yrs-18yrs Cates, Heather Spring 2025 Miscellaneous
Schedule: Tuesday - Mentoring - 230: 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
Description:Want to start babysitting? Learn all the basics of child care from feeding, diapering, playing, discipline, and safety. You will develop the knowledge to care for a child in a safe and responsible way. The course will include an optional CPR and first aid training.
Requirements:
Assistants:
Homework:< 1 Hour Week
Billable Hours Per Week:1
Admin Tier:Elective
Admin Fee:$5, Term Total = $80
Class Fee:$100.00
Supply Fee:$10.00
Ballet 1 Child A Ages 5yrs-7yrs Neidlinger, Aylah Fall 2023 Dance
- Ballet
Schedule: Monday - Dance Studio B - 118: 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
Description:Enter our ballet program with this basic ballet class. In this class, students will be taught the basics of ballet, how to follow instructions, ballet etiquette, and dancing with a group. We look forward to enjoying the basics of ballet through barre work, stretching, and floor exercises. Students are encouraged to stretch and practice what they learn in class at home a few minutes each day. This is a year long class and students will be asked to commit to attending for the entire year. Ballet attire is required to attend class (pink tights, leotard, and ballet slippers) as well as hair pulled back in a bun. Students will be performing in a Winter Showcase on January 19th as well as the Spring Dance Show in May (16th-19th). Parents please view and sign our syllabus containing more details about the shows and pertinent dance class information. It is located here on our website. Click on Programs - Dance - Dance Department or at this link: https://fphrc.groupzu.com/page/view/dance.
Requirements:No previous dance experience needed. Parents are required to view and sign the dance department syllabus available at: https://fphrc.groupzu.com/page/view/dance and parents new to the dance department need to attend a Mandatory Parent Meeting on Monday, October 2nd at 7pm.
Assistants:
Homework:None
Billable Hours Per Week:1
Admin Tier:Specialty
Admin Fee:$4.00, Term Total = $64
Class Fee:$96.00
Supply Fee:$0.00
Ballet 1 Child A
Ballet 1 Child A
Ages 5yrs-7yrs Kehler, Alexa Spring 2025 Dance
- Ballet
Schedule: Monday - Dance Studio A - 116: 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
Description:Enter our ballet program with this basic ballet class. In this class, students will be taught the basics of ballet, how to follow instructions, ballet etiquette, and dancing with a group. We look forward to enjoying the basics of ballet through barre work, stretching, and floor exercises. Students are encouraged to stretch and practice what they learn in class at home a few minutes each day. This is a year long class and students will be asked to commit to attending for the entire year. Ballet attire is required to attend class (pink tights, leotard, and ballet slippers) as well as hair pulled back in a bun. Sudents will be performing in two performances for our Spring Dance Show “Moses and The God Who Delivers” (May 15th-18th). This Class will be in Show A. PLEASE READ our syllabus containing more details about the shows and pertinent dance class information is located here on our website. Click on Programs - Dance. Mandatory parent meeting 7pm 2/24. Each semester’s Admin fee includes the show costume rental fee.
Requirements:None
Assistants:
Homework:None
Billable Hours Per Week:1
Admin Tier:Class Override
Admin Fee:$105, Term Total = $105
Class Fee:$125.00
Supply Fee:$0.00
Ballet 1 Child A Ages 5yrs-7yrs Neidlinger, Aylah Spring 2024 Dance
- Ballet
Schedule: Monday - Dance Studio B - 118: 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
Description:Enter our ballet program with this basic ballet class. In this class, students will be taught the basics of ballet, how to follow instructions, ballet etiquette, and dancing with a group. We look forward to enjoying the basics of ballet through barre work, stretching, and floor exercises. Students are encouraged to stretch and practice what they learn in class at home a few minutes each day. This is a year long class and students will be asked to commit to attending for the entire year. Ballet attire is required to attend class (pink tights, leotard, and ballet slippers) as well as hair pulled back in a bun. Students will be performing in a Winter Showcase on January 19th as well as the Spring Dance Show in May (16th-19th). Parents please view and sign our syllabus containing more details about the shows and pertinent dance class information. It is located here on our website. Click on Programs - Dance - Dance Department or at this link: https://fphrc.groupzu.com/page/view/dance.
Requirements:No previous dance experience needed. Parents are required to view and sign the dance department syllabus available at: https://fphrc.groupzu.com/page/view/dance and parents new to the dance department need to attend a Mandatory Parent Meeting on Monday, October 2nd at 7pm.
Assistants:
Homework:None
Billable Hours Per Week:1
Admin Tier:Specialty
Admin Fee:$4.00, Term Total = $64
Class Fee:$96.00
Supply Fee:$0.00

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