The following is a guideline to what classes a student must take and what classes are optional.
Each ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL student has a limit on the number of classes they may take. An ELEMENTARY OR MIDDLE SCHOOL student :
MUST take at least one class from column A (May take a 2nd),
MUST take two classes from column B, and
MAY, but is not required to, take up to two classes from column "C"
Each HIGH SCHOOL student has a limit on the number of classes they may take. A HIGH SCHOOL student: MUST take at least one class from column A (May take a 2nd),
MUST take two classes from column B* (see exception below), and
MAY, but is not required to, take up to one class from column "C"
*Exception for High School Students: A HIGH SCHOOL student MAY substitute a college (dual enrollment) class for one of the required virtual classes in column "B".
***Please refer to the color coded calendar schedule sheet for class times and frequency***
Column A
Seated Classes: Classes in which the student goes to the school
Arts & Technology
(field trip class)
Speech / Debate
Generation E
(entrepreneur class)
CTE classes for HS students
Column B
Virtual Classes: Classes in which the student works on a computer at his own pace & location
Plato Classes:
Projects for real world A - H
Technology Fundamentals
Advanced Writing Process
Advanced Reading Strategies
European History 1 - 2
World History 1- 4
Geography A and B
Economics
Global Studies: SE Asia; East Asia
Latin America; Africa; Middle East;
Business Basics
Basic Skills for the Real World
Job Skills for the Real World
E 2020 Classes:
To be announced
Rosetta Stone Languages:
Arabic Danish
German Hebrew
Indonesian Italian
Korean Pashto
Polish Russian
Spanish (Spain) Swedish
Thai Vietnamese
Chinese French
Greek Hindi
Irish Japanese
Persian (Farsi) Latin
Portuguese Swahili
Tagalog (Filipino) Turkish
Spanish (Lat. Amer.) Welsh
Column C
Community Resource Classes: Classes in which the student goes to an off-site location
Music Academy - Niles:
Choir Children's,Youth/Adult, Show
Orchestra Symphonic; String
Strings Beginning; Levels 2,3
Keyboard
Recorder
Guitar
Andrews University:
Swim & Gym
YMCA (St Joseph):
Swim & Gym
Krasl Art Center (St. Joseph)
Various art media, ages 6-12
Lake MI College (Bertrand):
High School Fab Lab
Elementary Fab Lab
Middle School Fab Lab
Elementary Robotics
Middle School robotics
High School robotics
Team Robotics
Lake MI College and Southwestern MI College:
Dual enrollment classes for HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY