High School Electives

Dance

Students will learn fundamental skills in these dance techniques: ballet, modern, hip-hop and jazz, pop-n-lock and break dancing. The course will emphasize creative expression through movement, awareness of space, timing and dance technique.

Drama/Theater Arts I, II

These courses instruct students in the fundamentals of theater arts. Course I is designed to teach students the art of pantomime, improvisation and human video. Students in course II learn the basic skills of acting and develop short skits that present contemporary dialogue.

Leadership

This course gives high school interns an opportunity to work with 4th and 5th grade students during their physical education class. Interns are taught how to effectively run a physical education class and how to prepare a lesson plan. Interns will also be given an opportunity to execute their lesson plans.

Yearbook

Students taking the yearbook course will assist in creating the school yearbook. They are formed into work groups according to their liking: photographers, layout artists, writers, etc. Students will learn how to design yearbook pages!

World Civilization

A year-long college credit course that covers the Neolithic Revolution and rise of civilization through the classical, post-classical, and early modern period. With quizzes and projects, as well as tests.

Internship

Students choose an area where they would like to assist and grow in knowledge. Students assist in classrooms, tutor students, and in the office.

Fashion

In this course, students are introduced to professional standard sewing techniques and apparel construction. Through assignments, the techniques are applied to produce finished garments for the upcoming Christmas Program.

Audio Visual

The courses focus on audio, visual, and audio-visual equipment.  Through hands-on experience, participants learn how to operate the soundboard, light board, computer programs such as Media Shout, and integrate its use during our Chapel service.

Photography

 

This course covers types of photography, digital camera basics, and creating still and moving pictures.

 

 

Home Economics

This course covers theories and methods of cooking, Students are taught to set up a proper workstation. In addition, students are taught a series of knife cuts using the proper safe knife handling methods, accomplish and season a variety of foundation dishes, define, utilize, and convert standard American weights and measurements.

Worship Team

This course is designed for vocalists and instrumentalist who have a desire to worship the Lord. Students are taught basic pitch and rhythmic notation as well as harmonization. The course also provides a practical study of various styles of worship.

Choir

In this elective students learn to sign different choral arrangement and will learn to sign harmony.

Art of Mathematics

Students connect math to architecture on this very exciting elective.

Art/Drawing

Students will learns the basic elements of Drawing.

 

Self Defense

Students will learn the basic self-defense moves and will know how to defend themselves from an attacker.

 

Physical Body Training

Boys will train and work out the different areas of their bodies and will also do strength training.

Body Workout

Girls will work out to “Body Gospel”.

 

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Date: Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 8:58 am