Photography (Cust)
Through our camera lens, we will explore and showcase our community and environment. After learning and practicing a number of technical photography skills, you will work with a partner to capture images with a focus on contrast. Within our town we will explore old and new architecture, rural and urban landscapes, and a variety of people and the role they play within our community. This course will consist of off-campus field trips, outdoor exploration in the community, and the use of technology to showcase your art.
Course Fee: $15
Design studies : The Art of Craft! (Jones)
In this option, you will develop your creativity by taking the lead on artisanal project planning. You will be responsible for everything from design, research, planning and execution of your hand-crafted pieces which will allow you to explore and experience a wide variety of mediums through different techniques.
Course Fee: $20
Art (Longpre)
Students will explore their creativity and expression of self through the use of pastels, crayons/markers, watercolor and acrylic paint, and other tools to create art projects on canvas, paper, and other types of materials. No previous experience is required as everyone is learning on their art journey!
Course Fee: $20
The Business of Beauty (Watt & Forsberg)
Are you passionate about makeup, hair, and nails? Do you dream of turning your creativity into a thriving business? Then this course is for you!
Explore the exciting world of beauty and entrepreneurship. You'll learn essential makeup techniques, stylish hairstyles, and creative nail designs. But that's not all! We'll dive into the world of business, teaching you how to start, own, and operate your very own beauty venture.
By the end of this course, you'll have the confidence and skills to turn your passion into a successful business.
Course Fee: $20
Ball Hockey (Hogan)
The Ball Hockey option allows students to develop their skills, fitness, and teamwork through Canada’s most beloved sport — hockey — in a gymnasium setting. Students will learn and practice the fundamentals of ball hockey including passing, shooting, stick handling, positioning, and goaltending. Alongside skill development, students will explore strategies for gameplay, fair competition, and officiating.
Course Fee: $10
Soccer (Jepsen)
Love soccer? Love competitive small-sided games and drills? Want to sharpen your skills, boost your game sense & fitness and maybe play a match or two? Each week, we’ll tackle a new technical skill and put it into action with high-energy, small-sided gameplay. Along the way, you’ll also work on your leadership skills—from encouraging teammates to taking charge in game situations. It’s the perfect mix of learning, competition, and fun!
Course Fee: $50
Magic Voices Vocal Ensemble: Choral Option (Huedepohl)
This option (divided into three term segments) will involve the creation of choral music with unison and part singing. The group will have both performance and audience opportunities as well as the opportunity to develop their own solo and small group musical skills. Magic Voices provides young choristers a place to not only feel safe about expressing themselves musically, but also a place where they feel their contributions matter to the larger group.
Course Fee: $25
Hands-On Creations (Eddie)
Discover the art of making something amazing with your own two hands! In this course, you’ll explore traditional and modern handmade art techniques that are fun, creative, and practical. Learn the skills of beading, hand stitching, and the basics of hemming. You’ll also get the chance to turn recycled materials into a stunning mosaic art piece.
Course Fee: $20
Track and Field (Blanchard)
The Track & Field option provides junior high students with the opportunity to develop their athletic abilities while exploring concepts of health, teamwork, and personal growth. Students will participate in a variety of events including sprints, middle- and long-distance running, relays, hurdles, throws, and jumps. Through training and competition, students will build physical literacy, set personal fitness goals, and learn strategies for improvement.
Beyond physical performance, this course emphasizes leadership, responsibility, and collaboration. Students will take on roles such as athlete, coach, official, and event organizer, developing transferable skills that connect to lifelong fitness.
Course Fee: $0