FALL IS HERE!
Fall is here…you know what that means:
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Back to School, Autumn Foliage, Apple Pie and….A BRAND NEW SEMESTER HERE AT YSA!!
Yes! You read that right! Young Scholars Academy is thrilled to welcome your family back for the Fall Semester!
We had a fabulously cool summer (😎) with our amazing summer camps, and we’re looking forward to an even better fall!
Keep scrolling to see all the courses we’re offering to make your family’s fall semester the best one yet!
📣 Very Important Announcement from YSA 📣
Fall enrollment closes in less than 2 weeks on August 21!
Classes are filling and FAST! Ensure your child gets a spot in the classes that they dream of!
Now, without further ado...our COMPLETE LIST OF FALL COURSES!
Check out these AWESOME topics that they will explore with expert mentors:
Life Skills Courses
The classes that are sure to help prepare your hero to succeed in the real world, that you can’t find anywhere else
🗣 Speech & Debate The Powers of Persuasion - empower your kiddo to develop their most powerful tool, their voice, as they learn the powers of persuasion!
💡 Young Entrepreneurs: From Dreaming To Doing - we will identify unique problems, explore the ins and outs of small business, disruptive approaches, marketing, and do a Shark Tank styled pitch for funding!
🛑 Young Scholars for Social Change: Understanding & Advocacy - empower your kiddo to understand and engage with complex social issues in a safe environment that is crucial in helping your child overcome overwhelm and feel empowered.
🌱 Young ‘N Thriving: Executive Function Success - join Young & Thriving to inventory our strengths, explore proven executive function strategies, and create individualized, strength-based systems for long-term achievement.
AP/College Prep (Year-Long)
🖼 AP Art History - This CollegeBoard approved class can offer your child college credit on their transcript! In AP Art History we will look at the development of visual art across 27,000 years of human history and will develop visual literacy skills that will empower us to see art, film, and advertisements in a whole new way. Students in this class make leaps and bounds as writers!
🧑🏼⚕️ AP Psychology - This CollegeBoard approved class can offer your child college credit on their transcript! Students enrolled in this program gain the priceless experience of studying college-level psychology. We will explore cognitive development, personalities, famous psychologists, theories, diagnoses, etc. Most importantly, they will better understand themselves and their neurodiversity!
🏰 AP European History - This CollegeBoard approved class can offer your child college credit on their transcript! AP European History is an introductory college-level European history course. Students cultivate their understanding of European history through analyzing historical sources and learning to make connections and craft historical arguments as they improve their ability to produce college-level writing!
🇺🇸 AP Government and Politics - This CollegeBoard approved class can offer your child college credit on their transcript! In this college-level course, students cultivate their understanding of U.S. government and politics through analysis of data and text-based sources as they explore in-depth topics and make huge strides in their college-level writing.
🏫 Adulting ‘N Thriving: Senior Edition- College Secrets Schools Won’t Teach - This is the ONE CLASS THAT EVERY DIFFERENTLY-WIRED SENIOR needs!!! This is the ALL-IN-ONE course that guides students through creating their own vision AND creating the Executive Function systems they require to realize their dreams! PLUS we cover the hard and soft skills that our kids require to be successful after high school.
Social Skills Courses
🚨Get your FREE Homeroom Social Club 🚨
Enroll in any 2 courses PLUS Social Club & your tuition for Social Club will be refunded within 72 hours!
🐲 Dungeons & Dragons: Adventure Awaits! - the greatest "social skills class" happens to be the most fun game where your kiddo solves problems, collaborates, and makes life-long friends
⛏ Minecraft: Creative Challenge AND Survive and Thrive - another example of the greatest "social skills class" being the most fun game
👥 Homeroom Social Club: Belonging and Succeeding - Join Homeroom Social Club to instantly become a member in a community where you will make like-minded friends and belong!
🏃🏻Fun Fitness Adventure: Super Hero Escape Room Edition - Kids will run, jump, kick, spin, and fly through Fun Fitness Escape Room Adventure to save the day! The big energy, positive vibes, and big laughs are contagious in this awesome Virtual Fitness Escape Room Adventure! This is a must-take fitness class that your kiddo is sure to love and beg for more!
Art Courses
📱Digital Art 101: The Ultimate Design & Photo Experience - students will gain the fundamental skills necessary to create and edit their own Photoshop/Procreate projects. From the very basics to advanced painting techniques, this course walks you through the skills necessary to have complete visual control of your images.
🎬 Young Improv: From Improvising To Successful Socializing - build confidence, have a blast learning and laughing! This class is a MASSIVE confidence builder and is a boatload of fun!
✍🏻 Narrative Design: Imagination Unleashed - This class will dissect what makes a good story great, and how design makes that happen in visual narrative media.
🎭 Theater Class: Lights, Camera, Confidence - put on a full play in a week? YEP! That's happening inside this amazing camp!
STEAM Courses
🦾 AI Architects: Exploring the Power of Artificial Intelligence - This course dives deep into understanding the inner working of AI in a layman manner, through hands on exploration.
🌎 STEAM Lab: Earth Science Explorers- Hands-On Science - we'll journey to the center of the Earth and all across its surface to uncover the secrets of this planet we call our home. We'll explore Earth's layers, plates, earthquakes, and more! Our rocky planet is pretty amazing!
🧪 STEAM Lab: Chemistry Quest- Hands-On Science - we'll investigate matter (what it is and how it behaves), states of matter, buoyancy, surface tension, atoms and molecules, etc. We'll have a whole lot of fun as we experiment, play, and observe the way different substances interact with each other.
🧠 BioAnatomy Fusion: Journey from Cells to Organisms - we will explore the fascinating world of biology and anatomy through a variety of engaging and effective teaching methods.
🧮 Math 4 Life: Statistics, Lies, and Ethics - Statistics is not only an exciting part of mathematics, it's also one of the most useful throughout life. In this class, we're going to concentrate on statistics while considering its history, applications and ethics!
🤖 Real Robotics: Building, Coding, and Testing (Beginners and Returners) - where your child will build a REAL ROBOT and solves problems!!!!!
👷🏼♂️ Engineering Club: From Designing To Doing - Join Design Engineering for a fun, interactive course where you can take your creativity, design, and building skills to the next level as we design circuits, musical instruments, and machines!
Humanities Courses
🐉 Mythology: Meeting Magical Creatures - Young explorers will embark on a thrilling journey into the realm of ancient legends and fantastical tales. Along the way, students will unravel the mysteries, learn about ancient civilizations, and discover the enduring lessons and values embedded in these timeless myths.
🪓 Tools of War: Weaponry From The World Wars - our most popular class! You know if your kiddo belongs here!
✏️ Creative Writing For Non-Writers - arguably the most fun class EVER! Whether your kiddo loves to write or despises it, this class will surely be a HUGE HIT and will help them develop confidence!
🕵🏼♂️ History Detectives: Historical Adventurers’ Club - Get ready to uncover the mysteries of how our world became what it is today. Some of these classes will take you on thrilling mysteries, some will explore unusual tales, and others will venture into the realm of the eerie and uncanny.
🗝 Haunting History: Madmen, Movements, Murderers and More - Dive into the depths of the past with this unique course that sheds light on the darker side of human history. From chilling tales of human and animal experimentation to the horrors of concentration camps, this class fearlessly explores the depths of the human experience.
PS- Classes are filling up fast! To ensure your kiddo gets a seat, click here to explore and enroll!