*Happy New Year! *
Winter 2018 registration for E Hub is OPEN!
Thank you for your interest in Enrichment Hub's classes, held Fridays at
Kensington Church in Troy, MI. I'm attaching the Schedule Grid, class
descriptions and registration form here. Some classes fill quickly, so
please respond ASAP with your registration or questions. Calling is best
for questions, but email works too.
Registration closes Monday night, 1/22/17, at 10pm, so instructors can
prepare for their students.
If you'd like the schedule grid, registration form, and class descriptions
emailed directly to you for clearer viewing, please email me at
enrichmenthubhomeschoolgroup@gmail.com
Peace,
Tricia Ouellette
248-835-4203
www.enrichment-hub.blogspot.com
Enrichment
Hub Winter 2018 Info & Class Descriptions
Class Dates: 1/26/18 - 3/16/18
Held
at: Kensington Church
1825
E. Square Lake Rd.
Troy,
MI 48085
(248)
835-4203
Times
are listed in class description.
Production and Pot Luck on
3/16/17, after scheduled classes this term! Children, invite your family to see what you’re
learning. Parents, invite your friends
to this free production and let them see your children plus check out E Hub for
future classes. Sign up in March for your seats and info. Ask your instructor for details.
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Classes are held Fridays, 8 weeks,
unless noted in description of individual class.
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In case of inclement weather, please see Troy Schools for closings. If they are closed for severe weather, so are
we, as our building is on their schedule of weather closings. We are not, however, necessarily closed on
their schedule for days off or vacations.
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Classes are non-refundable and non-transferrable once registered,
unless extreme circumstances. Thank you
for honoring the program and instructors in this manner.
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Registration is required in advance to ensure your child’s placement, to ensure
classes run, and to prepare the instructor for their class. Enrollment is on a first come, first serve
basis. See registration form for
details.
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Note we offer a Fall, Winter and Spring term at Enrichment Hub.
*Registrations
are separate for each term. $10
registration fee per family per term, not per person.
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Christ-centered leadership, open to all.
Classes are listed
from oldest to youngest in age
(guideline ages), so scroll to find your family’s various needs. Thanks!
Survival Skills, 9:50-10:45, ages 13 & up, $51 + $10 supply fee
Instructor:
Jeff Goebel
Students will learn survival techniques, and
various ideas of how to survive in an emergency situation. Students will learn useful
skills such as rope tying, signaling for help, how to make shelters,
hydration, first aid, etc. in this fun and informative class.
IMPROV Teens, 9:50-10:45,
ages 12 & up, $61
Instructor: Sarah Hawkins
Explore Improvisation and Theatre with games and exercises for
creating comedic and dramatic characters and scripts. These free the actor's imagination, build
ensemble, and hone concentration and focus skills. New and returning students always welcome, every
term is unique.
Biology, part 2, 10:50-11:45, ages 13 & up,
$51 + $15 supply fee
Instructor: Tracy Mitton
This high school level class will count
as a full credit in high school Biology, if students are enrolled in the class
for both the fall and winter terms and complete their labs and homework. It can
count for a half credit in Biology, if they just complete the winter term
class. In this class, students will study life from plants to animals. This class will require students to do a
homework reading and questions assignment each week before they come to class
on Friday. Students will be given the answers to these assignments at the
beginning of class each week, so they can mark their work. During
our class time, students will complete a lab, which could be a dissection,
observation, or experiment related to the topic of their assignment. We will
complete 2-3 dissections this term.
Beaded Jewelry Making,
10:50-11:45, ages 12 & up, $51 +
$30 supply fee
Instructor: Jennifer Goebel
Learn some fun
techniques and make some jewelry. This
term we will be making a few different projects with several types of beads
that you can take home with you to gift or wear.
Acrylic Art, 12:20-1:15, ages 12 & up,
$51 + $25
Instructor: Jeff Goebel
Students
will learn how to inspire art with acrylic paints. We will use different
painting techniques such as black and white, one stroke, blending, light and
shadow. Each student will receive a set of brushes to keep at the end of class.
Creative Writing, 9:50-10:45, ages 12 & up, $51
Instructor: Tessa Castillo
Do
you have a knack for stories, but need a place and time to work on your talent?
Then this class is perfect for you! We will be finding key warm up techniques,
learning of different influential writing styles, and pushing our boundaries to
new levels! New and returning students
welcome. Bring a notebook specifically
for this class and two pencils, NO pens, please.
Spanish, 1:30-2:25, ages 11 & up, $51 + $14 supply fee
Instructor:
Morgan Byers
New and returning students welcome, we will be
guided to learn Spanish pronunciation, basic concepts of grammar and vocabulary
by topic in this fun and interactive class.
Supply fee includes Spanish Middle/High School Book for new
students. Returning students please use
your same book as last term.
American
Sign Language (ASL),
9:50-10:45, ages 11 & up, $51 + $15 supply fee
Instructor:
Morgan Byers
New and returning students welcome to this great sign
language class, which covers the simple basics, full sentences and more using their
fingers to fingerspell, signing words with their hands and learning the
importance of facial expressions. Students will be able to communicate easily
with the deaf. Supply fee includes a new
book for students. Returning students,
this is not the book from last term.
Public Speaking
Workshop, 10:50-11:45, ages 10 & up, $51
Instructor: Tessa Castillo
Welcome to our newest Public Speaking workshop! This workshop will
give every student the confidence to hone the craft of projecting messages to crowds.
Join us as we work on memorizing and reciting, clarity and projection, and
confidence in speaking.
LEGO
RCX Robotics, 9:50-10:45, ages 10
– 12, $51 + $5 supply fee
Instructor:
Tracy Mitton
In this introductory class, students will learn the basics
of programming and building a LEGO RCX robot to complete certain tasks. They
will be given the opportunity to try new programs, trouble shoot, and have the
chance to make and program several types of robots, including the Roverbot,
Acrobot, and Inventorbot. No prior computer knowledge is necessary. Instructor
will supply the computers and RCX robotics kits. Max 8 students.
Watercolor
Art,
9:50-10:45, ages 10-14, $51 + $15
supply fee
Instructor:
Evelyn Mitton
In this class, your child will get an early start
on watercolor painting in a professional light, with professional watercolors,
fun techniques, and exciting things to paint.
Your child is sure to get brushed up in the excitement and fun that is
watercolors. Class limit: 8
Auditions! 12:20-1:15, ages 9 & up, $61
Instructor: Sarah Hawkins
Auditions are critical for nailing the role desired in theatre, film,
and more. Students will practice the art
of auditioning for film and stage by the use of monologue preparedness, cold
and warm readings, and slating, as well as analyzing character breakdowns and
identifying type.
Musical Theatre, 12:20-1:15, ages 9 & up, $51 + $10 supply fee
Instructor: Tessa Castillo
New class!
Sing and dance in fun performance style!
Practice your technique in dance, grow your voice in singing, practice
harmony and vocal production, while learning songs and choreography. Please wear jazz or tennis shoes, have hair
pulled out of face, and wear clothing you can stretch and move in
decently. Final performance will be on
stage during production in costume!
Polymer
Clay Art,
1:30-2:25, ages 8 & up, $51 + $20
Instructor: Jennifer Goebel
Come each week to learn
the technique and fun ways to make some fun creations with polymer clay. We will be making a few different projects
that you can take home with you to gift or wear. New and returning students welcome. New projects each term.
More
Science Exploration, 12:20-1:15, ages
8-10, $51 + $10 supply fee
Instructor:
Tracy Mitton
Do
you have kids who have gotten a science kit for a present and really enjoyed
it? Are they just itching to explore more? Then this is the class for them! In
this class we will explore a new facet of science each week through real
science experiments and observations. This term we will do some biology,
chemistry, physics, and engineering.
Survival Skills, 1:30-2:25, ages 7-14, $51 + $10 supply fee
Instructor: Jeff Goebel
Students will learn basic survival techniques on
how to survive in a unique situation. Students will learn useful skills such as
rope tying, signaling for help, how to make shelter, hydration, first aid, etc.
Stamping Art, 12:20-1:15, ages 8 & up, $51 + $15 supply fee
Instructor:
Jennifer Goebel
In this creative and crafty class, we will learn
different ways to use stamps. We will make art pictures, cards, and much more.
We will also find out what things around the house can be used as stamps.
Intermediate String Ensemble, 1:30-2:25,
ages 8 & up, $71, BYO Stringed Instrument
Instructor:
Kelly Roenicke
This class is for students who have at least 1
year experience playing the violin, viola, or cello. We will form a performance
ensemble and have fun playing classical music together. You must bring your own
instrument and be able to read sheet music for this class.
Young Acrylic Art, 10:50-11:45, ages 7-11, $51
+ $25 supply fee
Instructor: Jeff Goebel
Students
will learn how to inspire art with acrylic paints. We will use different
painting techniques such as black and white, one stroke, blending, light and
shadow. Each student will receive a set of brushes to keep at the end of class.
Hand Quilting, 9:50-10:45, ages 7 & up, $51
+ $20 supply fee
Instructor: Jennifer Goebel
In this
class we will learn to make a small quilt by hand. We will learn how to thread
a needle, make a pattern and cut it out, cut out our material, and assemble the
quilt.
Nerf
War 101, 10:50-11:45, ages 7-13, $51 plus $2 supply fee, BYO Nerf
Gun
Instructor: Angelique VanHooser
Friendly Nerf
games and competition in a safe and fun environment. We will have target
practice, forts we defend, army games and much, much more. If you have
your own Nerf gun (Nerf guns that use Elite darts recommended) bring it
with your name on it; BUT if you don't, you can borrow one from the
instructor. Elite darts will be supplied so only your instructor’s darts
could get lost. If you want, you can also wear safety glasses/googles.
Cooking 4
Kids, 10:50-11:45,
ages 7-14, $51, plus $10 supply
fee
Instructor: Jo Anne Kroll
Soups and Spices edition! Children will explore flavors with recipes
which include a variety of spices and herbs and practice our kitchen skills by
making a variety of soups. Each week will have either a soup or a new
spice, and we will make both savory lunch dishes and desserts. Please be
sure to note all allergies upon registration- in past, we adapted
recipes to be gluten and dairy free, etc., and we will make sure that your
child can participate too. As always, we will incorporate the four
cooking basics of manners, measuring, food exploration and safety. New and returning students welcome.
Early
Literature,
1:30-2:25, ages: 6-10, $51 plus $10
supply fee
Instructor:
Evelyn Mitton
Jump into a mountain of adventure, as we explore
the world through the books. Jumping though classic fairy tales, modern
reading, and classic literature, your child is sure to find themselves
enraptured in the world of the authors imagination. This class will be a fun
literary discussion accompanied by in class reading sessions, projects and
activities with at home reading. This class is set for children ages 8 – 10,
but since most of the reading will be done at home with their parents, I would
love to have any little ones’ ages 6 and 7 if they are accompanied by a parent
for class.
IMPROV Kids, 10:50-11:45,
ages 6-11, $61
Instructor: Sarah Hawkins
Explore Improvisation and Theatre with games and exercises for
creating comedic and dramatic characters and scripts. These free the actor's imagination, build
ensemble, and hone concentration and focus skills. New and returning students always welcome, every
term is unique.
Nature Journaling, Winter Edition, 1:30-2:25, ages 6 & up,
$51 plus $6 supply fee
Instructor: Angelique VanHooser
Each
new season is soooo much fun to explore and EXPLORE we do! Bring your warm stuff, waterproof boots, if
needed, and explore in the woods. Exploring
the creek, seeing the changes in growth and watch out for the mud! Writing/artistic
ability not needed. New and returning students are welcome.
Fruit of the Spirit, 1:30-2:25, ages 6-12,
$51 + $5 supply fee
Instructor: JoAnne Kroll
Each week will be themed around a different Fruit of the
Spirit. We will learn about showing love, joy, peace, patience, kindness,
goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control while doing projects together,
singing songs and learning memory verses to help guide us. By the end of
the semester each student will be able to name all nine fruits and have learned
a variety of resources especially chosen to help them show fruit in their
lives.
Beginning Violin, 12:20-1:15,
ages 5 & up, $71, BYO Violin
Learn to play the violin in a group setting with
instructor Kelly Roenicke. This class is for the true beginner - we will
start with the basics and learn to play using a variety of traditional methods
and Suzuki methods. You must bring your own violin - rental information is
available.
Beginning Violin, part 2,
9:50-10:45, ages 5 & up, $71 + $6 supply fee, BYO Violin
Instructor:
Kelly Roenicke
Returning students from Fall 2017, continue to
learn to play the violin in a group setting with instructor Kelly
Roenicke. We will continue to learn using a variety of traditional methods
and Suzuki methods. You must bring your own violin - rental information is
available. Supply fee will include new
Violin book.
Lego Challenge, 9:50-10:45, ages 5-9, $51 plus $8 supply fee
Instructor:
Angelique Van Hooser
Enjoy creative time with friends. This class
will have games, contests, free build time and even some math -- all while
playing with Legos. New and returning students welcome.
Beginner ASL
(American Sign Language) 10:50-11:45, ages 5-9,
$51 + $15 supply fee
Instructor:
Morgan Byers
New and returning students welcome to this fun and
educational class of American Sign Language.
Supply fee includes a new book for students. Returning students, this is not the book from
last term.
Beginner
Spanish,
12:20-1:15, ages 5-9, $51 + $16 supply fee
Instructor:
Morgan Byers
New and returning students welcome to this easy
and fun Spanish class, focusing on writing, reading and speaking words,
numbers, colors and more. Students will also learn to form simple sentences of
everyday situations. Supply fee includes
Spanish Elementary Book for new students.
Returning students please use your same book as last term.
Young
Science Exploration, 1:30-2:25, ages 5-7,
$51 plus $10 supply fee
Instructor: Tracy Mitton
Have
your kids ever wondered what science is? What does a scientist do? This class
is a great way for them to find out! Each week we will explore a new kind of
science through fun experiments and activities. This is a great class for those
new to science or returning scientists who just want to learn more! This term we will study such things as the 5
senses, Chemistry, Alternative energy, and more.
Young Watercolor Art, 12:20-1:15, ages 3-7, $51, plus $8 supply fee
Instructor: Angelique VanHooser
Art learning with flowers, turtles, snails, and
creativity all with the fun of watercolor paints. Add some salt and wax relief
and you will have fun learning too. Remember to have your young artist
wear clothes that they can paint in. New and returning students always welcome.
Tots Ballet,
1:30-2:25, ages 3-7, $51
Instructor: Tessa Castillo
Grab
your tutus and don’t forget your dancing shoes! This class is for every little
dancer with big dreams. This session is being taught by Miss Tessa, a dancer
with over 10 years’ experience, who will be guiding our little ones to reach
the next step of their dancing skills. We will be focusing on the technique and
basics of ballet, to work towards a final performance that you won’t want to
miss! New to intermediate students
welcome. Please have hair pulled back in ponytail or bun, wear leotard, tights,
and ballet shoes.
Animal Art, 9:50-10:45, ages 3-7, $51 + $10 supply fee
Instructor: JoAnne Kroll
This class
will investigate different art styles and media while learning about animals
from God’s creation. We will create God honoring animal art!
This class is great for students who want to explore a variety of art
methods and beginning art expression.
New Adventures
in Literature,
10:50-11:45, ages 3–6, $51 plus $8
supply fee
Instructor:
Evelyn Mitton
New instructor, new style! Come enjoy the
adventures of classic children's books.
We will skip through some wonderful stories and immerse ourselves in the
pages with fun and exciting activities. Together we will read though stories
such as "Norbert Nipkin", "Over There",
"Alvie eats soup", and many more new adventures.
Broadway
Babies, 12:20-1:15,
ages 3-6, $51
Instructor:
JoAnne Kroll
Singing and dancing and acting, oh my!
Combining multiple areas of performing arts in a way that allows each child to
shine, our youngest students get a chance to perform by acting out a song on
the last day. In class we will utilize props and puppets to help students
find their voice and interact with each other, preparing them for both a life
on a stage and the theatre of life.
Join each other in
community!
Lunch room available from
11:45-12:15. Students
can enjoy lunch in the designated areas, and clean up their surroundings before
heading back to class. Parents help is
needed to make this happen.
Parent/Tot Room, available
to all enrolled families, during class times!
This
is NOT a drop off room. Children are not
to be left unattended in this room, they are to be watched by their
parent. Remember to clean up after your
family, and leave the room as nice as or better than you found it. This is a good time for getting to know each
other.
Concerned: Special Needs or Allergies? Your child is welcome! Many classes conform to your child’s needs. Feel free to ask.
Contact Tricia Ouellette,
coordinator, with any questions or concerns at:
(248) 835-4203
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Enrichment_Hub/
Home school support, field trips, classes, community, all welcome! This monitored group will be your fastest route to event help, class updates, etc.
Home school support, field trips, classes, community, all welcome! This monitored group will be your fastest route to event help, class updates, etc.
