- Teacher: Anna Buettner
- Teacher: Donald Grafton
- Teacher: Aaron Reeves
This course is
designed to provide a general overview of environmental science, with an emphasis
on sound science, stewardship, and sustainability. Topics include basic concepts of
environmental science, relationships between living and nonliving things, human
impact upon the environment, and care of earth’s resources to support future
generations of living things. Critical thinking skills will be utilized
throughout this course, as these skills underlie one's ability to carefully
consider scientific concepts and their effects upon human interactions. The study of
environmental science is approached with an understanding of the grave
responsibilities of human beings to practice wise stewardship of God's creation.
- Teacher: Tracy Vermilyea
This course is designed to encourage students to read significant works of fiction as a paths toward understanding the literary heritage of cultures and the events and forces that have shaped said literature. The list of works presented in this course focuses on those literary themes surrounding spiritual life such as mercy, forgiveness, sin and redemption. Reading the chosen selections for the course should challenge the students' critical and analytical abilities and enhance their appreciation of a variety of literary styles and techniques. This course will lead students to identify the stylistic devices and thematic strands which characterize each work.
- Teacher: Donald Grafton
- Teacher: Floria Grafton