Voyager Classes
(ages 9-early teen)
1st Hour - Choose 1
1A. Public Speaking
Instructor: Brenda Gilardone
There’s nothing to fear in this class - Kids will gain experience in an encouraging and comfortable atmosphere among friends. Students will prepare speeches on assigned subjects and will be able to improve presentation skills by watching videos of themselves speaking. Homework would be researching and preparing a short talk.
Class Size Limit: 12
1B. World Cultures Potpourri
Instructor: Karen Ashor
We'll learn folk songs, dances, stories and art from various cultures around the world (Hawaii, China, Russia, Scotland, Ireland, Spain, Africa, India, Brazil are possibilities). During each class time, we'll focus on a culture and participate in one or a combination of the above activities.
Class Size Limit: 12
1C. Service – This option is open to students 12 years and older to assist in one of the younger classes or nursery during this hour.
2nd Hour - Choose 1
2A. Great Composer Appreciation
Instructor: Tiffany Sheldon
Students will learn about different famous composers of the ages including Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Handel, Mozart, Chopin, Francis Scott Key, and contemporaries like John Williams. Students will explore a brief history of their life and will learn to recognize at least one of their famous works.
Class Size Limit: 12
2B. Hebrew: Alef-Biet (Alphabet)
Instructor: Virginia Nakiah-Burnes
This class offers younger kids a unique opportunity by teaching them to pronounce and write the Hebrew alphabet. Students should have basic writing skills in English and practice at home is recommended. Parents are welcome to audit so long as there is space available.
Class Size Limit: 12+
2C. Service – This option is open to students 12 years and older to assist in one of the younger classes or nursery during this hour.
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