Friday School Electives
Unique Elective Courses Curated for Youth
Kids in the Kitchen
Our young chefs learn essential life skills in the kitchen — from measuring and mixing to following recipes with confidence. Students will cook simple, nutritious meals while practicing teamwork, safety, and responsibility. Each week brings new flavors and fun hands-on lessons designed to inspire a lifelong love of cooking.
Science Sparks
STEM comes alive through exciting, messy, and memorable experiments! Students explore chemistry, physics, and engineering in ways that spark curiosity and wonder. Projects include building simple machines, testing reactions, and learning the “why” behind the world around them — all through hands-on activities that make science unforgettable.
Theatre with Purpose
Through drama, role-play, and storytelling, students develop communication, empathy, and confidence. This class blends performing arts with Biblical values, teaching students how to use their voices and actions to share meaningful stories. Each student will grow in creativity and teamwork while discovering their God-given talents.
Ukulele
A joyful introduction to music, students learn the basics of chords, rhythm, and strumming patterns. They’ll practice worship songs and fun classics, developing listening skills, hand coordination, and confidence in performing. This course nurtures creativity while teaching the discipline of practice in an encouraging environment.
Private Piano Lessons
Individualized lessons designed to meet each student where they are. From beginners to more advanced players, students will work on reading music, rhythm, and performance technique. This one-on-one instruction fosters focus, patience, and a love of music while building a strong musical foundation.
Roots & Wonders (Ag & Gardening)
Students roll up their sleeves and get their hands in the soil as they learn about God’s creation through agriculture. Lessons include planting, caring for gardens, understanding ecosystems, and seeing the miracle of growth firsthand. This class encourages responsibility, patience, and a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
Master Builders (LEGO Engineering)
More than just play — this class introduces real engineering concepts through LEGO. Students will build structures, solve design challenges, and explore the basics of physics and mechanics. It’s a fun way to build creativity, problem-solving, and perseverance while working both independently and in teams.
Tech Explorers (Kids Coding)
Students ages 10+ dive into the world of coding and digital skills. Through interactive lessons and creative projects, they’ll learn the logic behind programming, gain confidence using technology, and even design their own simple games or apps. A perfect course for sparking interest in future STEM careers.
Creative Sparks (Arts & Crafts)
This class celebrates creativity through painting, drawing, and crafting. Students explore different art mediums while developing fine motor skills and self-expression. Each project is designed to boost confidence and allow children to express their individuality in a supportive, faith-centered environment.
Fishing & Outdoor Adventures
Students head outdoors to learn fishing basics, water safety, and outdoor survival skills. They’ll experience the joy of nature while building patience, observation, and teamwork. This class helps children unplug from technology and enjoy God’s creation through practical, hands-on experiences.
Outdoor Sports
Students stay active and healthy through games and sports in the fresh air. From soccer and relay races to team-building activities, this class builds coordination, sportsmanship, and a love for fitness. More than just exercise, students learn discipline, teamwork, and perseverance while having fun.
Horsemanship & Riding
Students experience the joy and responsibility of working with horses. Lessons focus on safety, grooming, riding basics, and developing respect for these incredible animals. Beyond technical skills, students build confidence, patience, and courage as they form bonds with horses in a Christ-centered environment.
