English Language Arts

Reading for Writing Tuition: $925, Supply Fee: $20
Rowena Aldridge
This course for younger middle school students is designed to strengthen literary comprehension and writing skills. The course focuses on strategies for understanding and analyzing a variety of texts, including fiction, nonfiction, illustrated texts, poetry, and more. Students will write regularly both during class and at home, using mentor texts to practice writer's craft such as figurative language, imagery, tone, revision, editing, and final polishing. Each year features new and exciting books, ensuring a fresh experience for every student. The overall goal is to help students become more confident and capable readers and writers.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades 5 - 6

Our Voices Tuition: $925, Supply Fee: $20
Kendra Andrus
Literature gives us the opportunity to hear and understand a variety of voices. This course is designed to explore a wide range of perspectives by contemporary and classical voices. Students will engage with stories through close reading and then practice finding and using their own voices through class discussions and the effective written expression of their own thoughts, poems, and stories. Students can expect to expand their creativity, sharpen their creative and expository writing skills, and have lively class discussions with diverse points of view in a safe and encouraging environment. Assignments include creative projects, summaries, reflection and analysis, presentations/speeches, essays, debate, creative writing, and poetry. We will also cover in-depth writing revision, vocabulary expansion, and grammar practice. Our texts span novels, poetry, biography/memoir, short stories, picture books, a graphic novel, and a play. Find your voice and learn to use it!
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 6 - 7

Stories for a New World Tuition: $925, Supply Fee: $20
Helena Sorensen
Stories for a New World is an ELA class designed to help students think critically and express themselves effectively. Students will review grammar principles, practice essay writing, expand their vocabulary, and explore literature and poetry, all while endeavoring to answer the question, What do we carry with us into a new world? The focus of this course was inspired by a conversation between Krista Tippett and Ocean Vuong and Amanda Gorman’s poem, “What We Carry.”
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 8 - 9

Literature 1 Tuition: $970, Supply Fee: $20
Kendra Andrus
Designed with freshmen in mind, this class will focus on learning how to analyze literary elements in a variety of literature genres from diverse authors and will include classics, contemporary fiction, non-fiction, short stories, picture books, poetry, a graphic novel, and a play. In a discussion-oriented class, students will practice critical thinking skills as well as thinking deeply, figuratively, and empathetically. They will have weekly reading, journaling, and grammar assignments and will complete both informal and formal writing assignments including creative pieces, poetry, rhetorical speeches, and several essays. SAT/ACT prep vocabulary is included. This class meets Tuesday AND Thursday and will qualify for 1 credit of high school ELA.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3-4 hours/week
Grade 9

Literature 2/3 (taken both sophomore & junior years) Tuition: $970, Supply Fee: $20
Amanda Gregg
Megan Roggendorff
Every voice matters in the discussion of literature—both the reader’s and the author’s. In this class, we will study a diverse range of literature, including plays, short stories, classic and contemporary novels, non-fiction works, and poetry, and synthesize our learning through class discussions. Students will write several academic essays while also completing a variety of creative responses that allow them to examine literature in different ways. We will focus on literary analysis and synthesis, writing techniques, vocabulary, and grammar. Each student should be prepared to bring their knowledge, experience, and creativity to each class, as we all benefit from the many voices and ideas in the room. This class meets on Tuesday and Thursday and fulfills the Tennessee high school graduation requirement for one year of ELA.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3-4 hours/week
Grades 10 - 11

Senior Seminar Tuition: $970, Supply Fee: $20
Amanda Gregg
The purpose of Senior Seminar is to prepare students for college-level thinking, writing, and analysis. In this course, students will read and discuss literature from a variety of genres, including plays, short stories, nonfiction works, classic and contemporary novels, and poetry, while focusing on writing techniques, grammar and mechanics, and vocabulary. Students will also have opportunities to develop their unique voices through college application or personal statement essays, as well as academic essays and creative writing assignments. This course satisfies Tennessee high school graduation requirements for one year of English Language Arts (ELA).
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3-4 hours/week
Grade 12

Math

Middle School Math Tuition: $925, Supply Fee: $50
Leslie Lutz
This class is designed to provide a solid foundation in critical mathematics concepts. We will cover multiplication and division of decimals and fractions, as well as geometry, integers (negatives), measurement, ratios, solving simple problems with an unknown (a variable), etc. We hope to meet students where they are and prepare them for advanced mathematical ideas. Prerequisites include being able to add and subtract all whole numbers, multiplication and division concepts, representing fractions in multiple ways, and all other 4th-grade math skills. This class is self-paced, so students can take it more than once and will be given material at their current level of understanding. We meet two days a week and the textbook is included in the class fees.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 5 - 7

Math 7 Tuition: $925, Supply Fee: $50
Leslie Lutz
This class will cover 7th-grade math standards, including two-step equations, proportional relationships, slope and graphing equations, percent (markup, discount, interest, etc), scale figures, indirect measurement, probability, and prepare students for pre-algebra. Pre-requisites include being able to do all operations with whole numbers, decimals, and fractions (we will review these), understanding fractions and ratios, finding the perimeter and area of basic shapes, solving simple problems with an unknown (variable), and other 6th-grade standards. This class meets two days a week. The textbook for this class is included in the class fee.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 6 - 8

Pre-Algebra Tuition: $925, Supply Fee: $50
Becky Gore
This class will cover 8th grade standards designed to prepare students for Algebra 1 and other high school math courses. This is the course where we tick all the boxes to ensure students are ready for high school math. Topics include a review of 7th-grade standards plus exponents, algebraic expressions, equations and inequalities, proportions and percent, functions and graphing in the coordinate plane, geometry concepts, measurement, and probability and statistics. This class meets on both Tuesdays AND Thursdays. The textbook for this class is included in the class fee.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 7 - 8

Algebra 1 Tuition: $970, Supply Fee: $50
Becky Gore
This class will cover the standards required for a high school credit in Algebra 1. Topics include algebraic equations, functions and relations, systems of equations, linear, quadratic and exponential functions, and radical and rational equations. This class meets on both Tuesdays AND Thursdays. The textbook for this class is included in the class fee.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 4 hours/week
Grades 8 - 9

Algebra 2 Tuition: $970, Supply Fee: $50
Elizabeth Bills
This class will cover the topics normally covered in a high school Algebra 2 as identified by the TN state standards and will qualify for a high school math credit in Algebra 2. It meets two days a week and Algebra 1 is a required prerequisite. The textbook for this class is included in the class fee. Students will need to acquire a Texas Instruments nSpire cxii graphing calculator (NOT the CAS version). If they already have a Texas Instruments nSpire cx graphing calculator, that is acceptable. Substitute/alternative calculators will not suffice, as instruction will be tied to certain features that are unique to this specific unit.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 4 hours/week
Grades 10 - 11

Geometry Tuition: $970, Supply Fee: $50
Jansen Gibson
Will cover the topics normally covered in a high school Geometry course. This course is designed to qualify for a high school math credit in Geometry and meets two days a week. Algebra 1 is a prerequisite. The textbook for this class is included in the class fee. Students will need to acquire a Texas Instruments nSpire cxii graphing calculator (NOT the CAS version). If they already have a Texas Instruments nSpire cx graphing calculator, that is acceptable. Substitute/alternative calculators will not suffice, as instruction will be tied to certain features that are unique to this specific unit.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 4 hours/week
Grades 10 - 12

Computer Science Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $40
Elizabeth Bills
Becky Gore
The Computer Science class will include the following topics: digital information, the internet, big data and privacy, programming and social issues in computing. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, providing students with opportunities to engage in hands-on projects that reinforce their learning. This course meets one day per week. This course fulfills the Tennessee requirement for computer science and can be used as a math or a Science credit. The textbook is included in the class fees. Prerequisite: Algebra 1.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades 9 - 12

Pre-Calculus Tuition: $970, Supply Fee: $50
Elizabeth Bills
This class will cover the topics normally covered in a high school Precalculus as identified by the TN state standards (some of which are deeper explorations of material from Algebra 2, such as understanding and graphing functions, and others are brand new: Polar Graphing and Vectors) and will qualify for a high school math credit in Precalculus. It meets two days a week, and Algebra 2/Geometry are prerequisites. The textbook for this class is included in the class fee. If they don't already have one, students will need to acquire a Texas Instruments nSpire cxii graphing calculator (NOT the CAS version). If they already have a Texas Instruments nSpire cx graphing calculator, that is acceptable. Substitute/alternative calculators will not suffice, as instruction will be tied to certain features that are unique to this specific unit.
Estimated Out of Class Homework Time: 4 hours/week
Grades 11 - 12

Science

General Science Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $40
Dawn Ruiz
General Science is intended to give students a broad overview of scientific topics including the scientific method, engineering design process, life sciences, earth/space sciences, physical science and chemistry. There will be an emphasis on thinking like a scientist, scientific vocabulary and hands-on activities and investigations.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 1-2 hours/week
Grades 5 - 7

Life Science Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $40
Brenda Wolff
In this class students will explore the diverse realm of biology (with a focus on human biology) on a microscopic and macroscopic level: from unicellular to complex organisms, DNA to proteins, cellular to organism for plants, animals, and humans.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 5 - 8

Earth Science Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $40
Jansen Gibson
In this class students will take a broad-ranging look at our planet and its place in the universe. We will learn about ecology, astronomy, geology, paleontology, agriculture, and environmental science, expanding our understanding of the Earth around us and its history!
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades 7 - 8

Physical Science Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $40
Dawn Ruiz
Students will learn about mechanics, heat, electricity, atomic structure, astronomy, and more. Students should be enrolled in at least Pre-Algebra math concurrently. (Math does not have to be taken at WEB.) This class can qualify as a high school science credit if registered in advance as such with the Board of Education or an umbrella school. Textbook included in class fee.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 8 - 9

Biology Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $40
Mary West
This course will give students a general introduction to a range of topics including basic biological concepts, the chemistry of life, structure and function of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, DNA and gene expression, cellular replication (mitosis and meiosis), cellular respiration, photosynthesis, and modern applications of biotechnology. This class will meet the Tennessee high school graduation requirement for biology with a lab.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades: 9 - 10

Anatomy and Physiology Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: 40
Mary West
This course will enable students to develop an understanding of the relationships between the structures and functions of the human body. The course will briefly discuss how cells and tissues make up the organ systems. Primary focus will be on the skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive/excretory, urinary, and reproductive systems (integumentary and lymphatic/immune systems will be discussed if time allows.) Students will be expected to learn anatomical and medical terminology as it relates to the subject matter. High School Biology is recommended as a prerequisite course. Students will also participate in laboratory dissection of preserved specimens, among other labs.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 10 - 12

Chemistry Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $40
Jansen Gibson
Students will learn the fundamentals of chemistry, from the atomic to the universal scale. Discussions will include real-life applications of environmental, organic, biological, and industrial chemistry, and integrate hands-on labs and experiments to make our understanding of the chemical world tactile and “explosive.” This class will meet the Tennessee high school graduation requirement for chemistry with a lab. Textbook included in class fee.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 3 hours/week
Grades 10 - 12

Social Studies

US Geography Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $20
Jill Altom
In this course, students will explore and discover the historical and spatial growth of the United States. Students will learn about state cultures, capitals, landforms, landmarks, and map skills. Students will create and present quarterly projects on a state in each area of the country.
Estimated out of class homework is 1-3 hours per week
Grades 5 - 8

US History for Middle School Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $20
Rowena Aldridge
How does America tell its story and how does that telling shape its identity? Modern US History for Middle School explores how our nation constructs its identity by selecting specific historical events to emphasize. We will consider how choices about which stories to include and which to omit influence our collective understanding of America's past. Students will work with primary and secondary sources such as documents, images, speeches, maps, and historical artifacts to investigate the period from Reconstruction through the end of the 20th century. Class activities will include discussions, short investigations, simulations, and collaborative projects to help students think critically about the past and communicate their learning with others. Homework will include reading, source analysis, short writing assignments, and occasional project work.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades 5 - 8

Modern America: US History and Geography Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $20
Meagan Rudman
This course explores United States history from the end of Reconstruction to the present day, emphasizing the political, social and cultural forces that have shaped modern America. Through the use of primary and secondary sources, class discussions, projects, and written analysis, students will develop historical thinking skills such as sourcing, contextualization, and cause-and-effect reasoning as they examine major historical developments including industrialization, westward expansion, immigration, reform movements, the rise of the United States as a global power, the World Wars, the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, and contemporary issues in the 21st century. By the end of the course, students will have a deeper understanding of how the past continues to influence the United States today and how geography plays a critical role in historical development. This course is designed to meet the standards required for one high school credit.
Estimated out-of-class homework: 3 hours/week
Grades 9 - 12

US History and Foreign Affairs Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $20
John Dvorachek
The course will focus on American History and international relations between the United States and foreign actors. This is not simply American History. This is the history of the birth and rise of Modern America. Primary topics covered will be the founding of America and the American Revolution, Western Expansion and the American Frontier Wars, the rise of America’s industrial and financial dominance in global trade, the Great Depression and World Wars decades, and the subsequent creation and evolution of the International World Order in post WWII society. The course will culminate with contemporary American Foreign Policy and we will do our best to predict how the US story will unfold in decades to come.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 4 hours/week
Grades 9 - 12

World Languages

Intro to Spanish Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $30
Rowena Aldridge
In this introductory Spanish course, students will explore the language and culture of the Spanish-speaking world in a fun and accessible way. Through listening, speaking, reading, and writing, students will build a strong foundation in basic vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure. Along the way, they’ll also discover the rich and diverse cultures of Spanish-speaking countries, gaining real-world context to deepen their understanding of the language. By the end of the course, students will be prepared to continue their journey in Spanish with confidence and curiosity.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades 5 - 8

American Sign Language (ASL) 2 Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $30
Heather Olmstead
ASL 2 develops knowledge of fingerspelling, vocabulary, and grammatical structures, and expands visual receptive and gestural expressive skills in order to comprehend and express essential ideas in ASL. This course is designed to qualify for one year of high school language credit. ASL 1 is a prerequisite.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades 10 - 12

Spanish 1 Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $30
Rowena Aldridge
Spanish 1 emphasizes the development of foundational skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking in Spanish. Through interactive lessons and immersive activities, students will engage in practical exercises designed to enhance their abilities in novice Spanish comprehension, expression, and communication. The course delves into essential vocabulary and cultural nuances, fostering a well-rounded understanding of the language and the cultures of the Spanish-speaking world. Expect approximately 4 hours of homework per week and a required workbook to complement the in-class sessions. This course is designed to meet the Tennessee standards for 1 high school credit toward graduation.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: Up to 4 hours/week
Grades 9 - 12

Art

Studio Art Explorations Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $50
Erin Kice
Studio Art Explorations is designed to encourage and support students in their unique creative journey. Students will learn how to see and discuss creative works more closely and to become familiar with artistic terms. An emphasis will be placed on building a daily "art habit" of journaling with focus on observational drawing, painting experimentation, printmaking and mixed-media work. This class is recommended for students of any art experience level.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 30 minutes - 1 hour/week
Grades 5 - 8

Studio Art Intermediate Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $50
Charles Key
Studio Art Intermediate provides a space for artistically motivated, driven and experienced students who are ready to undertake new creative challenges in an independent work environment. During this studio course students will focus on defining their unique artistic voice while learning how to provide, process and utilize constructive feedback in a supportive and nurturing community of fellow artists.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 1 hour/week
Grades 7 - 12

High School Studio Art Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $50
Charles Key
High School Studio Art is designed to encourage and support students in their unique creative journey. An emphasis will be placed on traditional studio development with a strong focus on realistic drawing skills, observational drawing practice, three-dimensional shading, multi-point perspectives, and figure drawing. Completion of this class will satisfy one credit for a high school art class.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 1 hour/week
Grades 9 - 12

Theater Tuition: $925, Supply Fee: $50
Megan Roggendorff
Fleming McWilliams
Students will learn the ins and outs of putting on a production. We will start the first few weeks of class doing acting exercises. The first part will work as a partial audition towards our show. We will then announce our show and go through an audition process. Characters will be assigned and from that point on we will begin working on our spring production. Theater is a big commitment that includes parents. Students will need to be available for extra rehearsals as needed and parents will be asked to participate as volunteers in all aspects of the show.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: varies by role; average 2-3 hours / week, plus 6 - 12 hours / week of rehearsals in the two months before show date and performance.
Grades 7 - 12

Electives

Grounded Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $5
Rachel Parker-Shields
Grounded is a nature appreciation class that encourages play, curiosity, and self-discovery. We will build self-awareness, learn emotional regulation tools, and relationship building skills through our exploration of the natural world. This class will move with the seasons, combining outdoor education with journaling, literature, art activities, gardening, positive affirmations, and social emotional learning games. Nature is the ultimate teacher and everyone feels better after playing outside!
Estimated out-of-class homework time: none to minimal
Grades 5 - 8

Study Skills/ Critical Thinking and Logic Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $30
Kendra Andrus and TBD
First Semester: Study Skills supports students as they navigate middle school by building tools they can use in any class. Students will work on growth mindset, goals and priorities, organization, time management, and procrastination avoidance. They will practice effective note-taking, project planning, strategies for increasing memory, focus, and concentration, communication skills, self-advocacy, and managing test anxiety. Second Semester: Critical Thinking, Logic, and Safety Online We will investigate the differences between fact, interpretation, evidence, perspective, opinion, bias, belief, prejudice, story, worldview, crowdsourcing, and expert consensus. Students will learn and practice the processes of critical thinking—analysis, interpretation, inference, explanation, self-regulation, open-mindedness, and problem-solving—by examining real-world scenarios, current events, media, and the role of AI. Estimated out of class homework time: Less than 1 hour per week Grades 5 - 8

Blues & Beyond Band Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $20
Dave Nooe
This unique band class blends the best of rock bands, traditional orchestras and other ensembles! From beginner to advanced, students come together to explore our country's musical roots through original composition, collaboration, rehearsal, and performance. We focus on rhythm and melody, the foundational elements in roots music, while accommodating different learning styles. Blues and Beyond emphasizes inclusive learning. That's why we offer a variety of approaches, including ear training, numbers, letters, tab, and traditional iconic notation. Whether you bring your own instrument or use one of ours, all musicians are welcome!
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 1-2 hours/week; plus rehearsals and performances
Grades: 5 - 12

Choir Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $20
Fleming McWilliams
Students will learn to be confident in their singing voice and be able to demonstrate proper vocal techniques. Students will be exposed to choral elements, such as ensemble singing, blend, and vocal techniques. Students will sing and perform a variety of music and grow a love and appreciation for music and its influence in society.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 30 mins/week, plus rehearsals and performances
Grades 5 - 12

Journalism/Broadcasting Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $15
Rachel Parker-Shields
In this class, students will create the Caught in the WEB broadcast, as well as build commercials, newsletter announcements, and other film projects. Students will have the opportunity to experience each of the roles that bring a film project together, or hone their skills in one area of creation. The syllabus will include: Script writing and editing, interviewing and performance skills, film design and editing, and camera framing and composition, all with a focus of bringing creativity and skillset together to create a finished work. Outside access to Canva is helpful/needed.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2-3 hours/week
Grades 7 - 12

STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Tuition: $595, Supply Fee: $40
Dawn Ruiz
STEAM class will be a hands-on experience. Each week students will be presented with materials and design challenges that incorporate different aspects of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). Students will be encouraged to think critically and creatively about how to design and improve their projects.
Estimated Out of class homework time: 1 hour/week or less
Grades 5 - 8

Yearbook, Graphic Design & Photography Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $15
Erin Kice
Aspiring photographers and designers will focus on learning the basics of digital design and photography, while working to design WEB's annual yearbook from start to finish. Students will conceptualize the theme for the year, photograph classes and WEB events, and design each page of the book. They will also work on individual design and photography projects throughout the year. This class involves a moderate amount of outside homework, and students will need an entry level digital camera to use for class.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2-3 hours/week
Grades 7 - 12

Critical Thinking, Semester 1
Test Prep, Semester 2
Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $30
Elizabeth Bills
Test Prep: This class prepares students for standardized college admissions tests (ACT, SAT, etc)
Critical Thinking: The wonderful part about the Information Age is the accessibility; most of what we need to know, we can find with a few clicks and a short video. That accessibility is also the downside of the Information Age. How do we find objective truth (if there is such a thing) amongst the clickbait and sensationalism? How do we become confident in our own abilities to reason through and analyze the information we consume in our daily lives, no matter the source? Using games, puzzles, discussion, and other strategies, this class will focus on sharpening students’ thinking and reasoning skills over the course of one semester.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2-3 hours/week
Grades 9 - 12

Government/ Civics, Semester 1 Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $30
Meagan Rudman
Economics, Semester 2
John Dvorachek
This class will explore the structure and function of the US government and politics. We will cover such topics as the Constitution, civil rights, interest groups, politics, voting, Congress, the presidency, the judiciary, laws, public policies, state & local government, and current events. Additionally, students will learn how a citizen participates productively in society and the basics of macroeconomics. They will develop an understanding of how economic forces interact with government policy. Throughout the class, a focus will be given to political philosophy and the civic relationship between the citizen and the state. This will qualify for 1 HS social studies credit in government, civics, and economics.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 1-2 hours/week
Grades 10 - 12

Mock Trial Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $15
Jansen Gibson
In Mock Trial students will learn how to understand, plan, and lead a trial in an actual courtroom as either attorneys or witnesses in cases written by the Tennessee Bar Association. Students will learn how to make opening and closing statements, write direct and cross-examinations, how to utilize rules of evidence, and how to act in character as a witness from an official affidavit. Members of this class should be prepared to be available for the Davidson County competition (usually the last Friday and Saturday in February), the State competition on the last Friday and Saturday in March, and the same in April.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 1-2 hours a week
Grades 9 - 12

Philosophy Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $10
John Dvorachek
The course will be a broad survey, studying a variety of different philosophers and their ideas throughout the history of philosophy: beginning with the Pre-Socratics and Ancient Philosophy, progressing through Medieval, Modern, Existential, and Post-Modern movements. A prevalent theme throughout the course will be to identify how various ideas from philosophy influence culture and society. Most importantly, we will be dealing with the big questions of philosophy and attempt to form our *own *ideas on those matters. Students aren't just learning philosophy... Students will learn to become philosophers.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 1-2 hours/week
Grades 9 - 12

Psychology Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $15
Jill Altom
This class is a survey of the basic issues, concepts, theories, and methods of the field of psychology. Students will increase their awareness of the scientific approach to understanding human behavior through a study of research processes, neuroscience, sensation, perception, emotion, motivation, memory, learning, and personality formation. The course will look at individual development through a variety of modalities, including textbook readings, relevant videos, and hands-on experiments and research projects.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2 hours/week
Grades 11 - 12

Wellness Tuition: $630, Supply Fee: $15
Brenda Wolff
Students will learn self-care and awareness by covering topics such as mental health, safety on the internet and social platforms, and physical health (including nutrition and sex education). This class will qualify for the required high school wellness credit.
Estimated out-of-class homework time: 2-3 hours/week
Grades 9 - 12

Other

Study Hall Tuition: $295, Supply Fee: $0
Traci Steffen
WEB study hall provides a quiet, but not silent, environment for students to work on their homework and/or play board games or puzzles with other study hall students. Students will also have the opportunity to contribute to packaging meals for Room In The Inn. Adult supervision is provided. Students may not take more than one study hall per day.Drop-in Study Hall is available as a convenience to parents for $15.
Grades 5 - 12

Extracurricular

Dungeons and Dragons Tuition: $385, Supply Fee: $0
Tim Clo
Students in groups led by a Dungeon Master (DM) gather to play weekly. Mr. Tim is present to supervise and provide additional materials, tips, and support. We have a waitlist but can open space if we have enough Dungeon Master volunteers. Email Mr. Tim if your student is interested in being a DM: tim.clo@webtutorialnashville.com
Grades 7 - 12

Musical Theater Dance Tuition: $385, Supply Fee: $0
Rachel Parker-Shields
Musical Theater Dance will be a fun, high energy class focusing on choreography from popular Broadway musicals. We will study jazz and ballet fundamentals as well as practice character expression and stage presence, with the goal of building confidence while performing. Everyone is welcome and no dance or theater experience is necessary.
Grades 5 - 12

Open Art Studio Tuition: $385, Supply Fee: $0
Erin Kice, Tuesdays
Charles Key, Thursdays
Open Art Studio provides time and space for students to work on projects with a variety of materials and an art teacher present to provide guidance, inspiration, and instruction. Students can work on the recommended project or work on something of their own.
Grades 5 - 12

Songwriting Tuition: $385, Supply Fee: $0
Dave Nooe
Collaborate with peers to share ideas, workshop lyrics, and explore melodies in a supportive environment. Bring your musical vision to life while learning from each other's unique perspectives and styles.
Grades 9 - 12

Strength & Conditioning Tuition: $385, Supply Fee: $0
An afternoon club where you will be sure to get your sweat on! We will cover proper techniques for stretching, calisthenics, running, self defense techniques, and some fun fitness games too.
Grades 5 - 12

The Writer’s Nook Tuition: $385, Supply Fee: $0
Helena Sorensen
Have you been writing a book since you were little? Trying to finish a short story for the last year? Do you enjoy writing but don’t know how to start, how to overcome creative blocks, or how to finish a project? This class is a gathering place for writers and creators. Each week you’ll be provided with writing prompts or discussion prompts about the creative process to open the class, while the remaining time is devoted to whatever project most excites you.
Grades 7 - 12