
CLASSES FOR LEARNERS
Ages 13 – 15
The classes below are on our current roster. However, not all classes may be scheduled at this time. Should you want information about registering for a class not currently scheduled, please email helpdesk@northernlightsacademy.ca. Alternatively, you can choose to request a class for your learner by clicking on make a request, and filling out the form.
ART: Handmade with Love: Crocheting for Beginners (Ages 15 - 18)*
Connar
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 4 weeks (4 weeks total)
Price: $63
ART: Introduction to Graphic design (Ages 14-18)*
Khushi
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 12 weeks
Price: $169
ART: BEGINNER PHOTOGRAPHY*
Ms Featherstone
Number of learners per class: 3-6
Length of each class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 2 classes per week for 3 weeks and 1 calss in the last week.
Price: $135
In these 7 lesson, you will learn the basics of photography with Ms Featherstone, including how to use your camera, angles, tips and tricks, lighting and telling your story! Learners will be encouraged to share and celebrate their photographs with classmates, family and friends.
ART: Talking Colours*
Leona
Number of Learners in Class: 3-12
Length of each Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 2 classes per week for 8 weeks (16 classes total)
Price: $259
Talking Colours is an expressive arts course that will help learners with socio-emotional development through creative and fun art activities.
BAKING: Biscuits and Jam*
Samantha
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 1.5 hours
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $40
COOKING: CULINARY EXPLORATIONS -LAYERS AND LAYERS OF PASTA
Shea
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 2 hours
Type of Class: One time class
Price: $53
DRAMA: Intro to Theatre* (Ages 10-13)
Ms Red
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 6 weeks
Price: $85
Intro to Theatre is a fun in-depth experience where learners will embrace their inner performer! We will go over stage presence, basic theatre concepts including but not limited to: scene design, blocking, action and reaction, necessity of character, costuming, and so much more! If your learner has always wanted to see what it was like to shine in the spotlight, this class provides a solid foundation in theatre basics.
DRAMA: Auditioning 101*
Ms Red
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 4 weeks (4 classes total)
Price: $57
Is your learner interested in what it takes to nail their audition? Do they see themselves wanting to pursue stage acting or film acting roles? If so, this is a great place to start! This course will provide an opportunity for learners to explore and become confident in their audition techniques. It will cover the in’s and out’s of the holding room, how to find your mark, and how to pick material that is suitable for your learner’s typecast. By the end of the course your learner should have a strong understanding and foundation to work with to give them the confidence they need to land the role!
DRAMA: IMPROV- LISTEN IN THE PRESENT*
Ms Red
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class for 5 weeks
Price: $86
A beginner’s guide to a core element of theatre, improvisation! In this course your learner will grasp the nuances of listening, understanding, and responding through improvisation. They will use their imaginations and creative thinking skills to find a beginning, middle, and end to the story with their peers.
DRAMA: Play Reading*
Mari
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class for 8 weeks (8 classes total)
Price: $154
This class is for learners who are interested in reading and dissecting plays. We will learn to understand writing styles, plot development, characterization, and overall structure and action of plays. This class will be helpful for learners who have an interest in playwriting, acting, reading, or are just looking to understand literature through plays! Looking to work on both classic and contemporary plays.
DRAMA: Intro to Theatre* (Ages 14-18)
Ms Red
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 6 weeks
Price: $85
Intro to Theatre is a fun in-depth experience where learners will embrace their inner performer! We will go over stage presence, basic theatre concepts including but not limited to: scene design, blocking, action and reaction, necessity of character, costuming, and so much more! If your learner has always wanted to see what it was like to shine in the spotlight, this class provides a solid foundation in theatre basics.
DRAMA: Acting 101*
Mari
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class for 6 weeks (6 classes total)
Price: $94
This class is for learners who are interested in learning more about acting. We will discover the Stanislavski method of acting and together, take turns working through material and presenting monologues for each other in class. Students will learn how to develop characters, understand beats and intentions, and textual analysis.
ENGLISH: Whose words are these anyway? (Ages 14-18)*
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 classes per week for 5 weeks (5 classes total)
Price: $79
ENGLISH: English Literature & Creative Writing*
Khushi
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class for 12 weeks
Price: $169
This course is intended to assist learners in developing strong Language Arts and Creative Writing skills, as well as aid foreign language/ESL learners in expanding their English language reading, writing, and speaking skills.
ENGLISH: Introduction to the Study of Mythology
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $17
ENGLISH: Journalist for a Month*
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 classes per week for 6 weeks (6 classes total)
Price: $95
ENGLISH: Mythology Lovers Club: Oh, My Greek Beasts!
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Ongoing (sign up for single classes – 15 weeks available)
Price: $17
ENGLISH: Mythology Lovers Club: Oh, My Greek Heroes!
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Ongoing (sign up for single classes to suit your schedule)
Price: $17
ENGLISH: Mythology Lovers Club: Oh, My Greek Goddesses!
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Ongoing (sign up for single classes to suit your schedule)
Price: $17
ENGLISH: Mythology Lovers Club: Oh, My Greek Gods!
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Ongoing (sign up for single classes – 18 weeks available)
Price: $17
HEALTH: Monday Mindfulness
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 4 weeks (4 classes total)
Price: $57
Monday Mindfulness is a place for teens to learn practice mindfulness techniques.
HEALTH: Stretch & Strength Private Session*
Mari
Private Lesson
Length of each class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: One time class
Price: $34
Do you want to improve your flexibility and strength? Join this simple, low-impact stretch & strength movement class based on dance training exercises. We will focus on gaining flexibility and muscle strength in our whole bodies. A great way to stay active throughout the week, without a ton of sweat (and tears!). This is the one-on-one option.
HEALTH: Stretch & Strength*
Mari
Number of learners per class: 3-8
Length of each class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: One time class
Price: $16
Do you want to improve your flexibility and strength? Join this simple, low-impact stretch & strength movement class based on dance training exercises. We will focus on gaining flexibility and muscle strength in our whole bodies. A great way to stay active throughout the week, without a ton of sweat (and tears!)
HEALTH: Powerful Posture
Ms. Ingrid
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 12 weeks
Price: $189
HEALTH: Yoga in the Yurt*
Janet
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 30 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $11
Enjoy a teen yoga class with Janet. Each week will give a new focus and you will enjoy the whole body wellness benefits of yoga.
LATIN: A Window to Latin*
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 5
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 2 classes for 12 weeks (24 weeks total)
Price: $414
LIFE SKILLS: Game of Life: Financial Literacy for Teens
Number of learners in class: 3 – 6
Length of class: 45 minutes
Type of class: 1 class per week for 6 weeks
Price: $95
LIFE SKILLS: Becoming a Better Babysitter
Miss Carolyn
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Multi-week class
Price: $104
In this 6 session course we will discuss how to keep children safe, healthy and entertained while their parents are away. We will develop a portfolio to find and keep potential clients, and learn skills and techniques to make sure the children we care for have fun when they’re with their favourite babysitter.
LIFE SKILLS: Navigating the grocery store*
Lee
Number of learners in class: 3 – 10
Length of class: 55 minutes
Type of class: 1 class per week for 4 weeks (total 4 classes)
Price: $77
LIFE SKILLS: THE BRAIN AND CREATIVE ARTS
Ashley
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 6 weeks
Price: $104
Music: Private Vocal Coaching*
Number of Learners in Class: 1
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: Ongoing lessons (buy a single pass or 10 pack)
Price: $34
Private, online vocal lessons. One-on-on, the learner and I will develop an understanding of their specific voice and vocal needs. We will uncover proper vocal technique and training to support a healthy, sustainable singing voice.
MATH: Grade 8 - Term One
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 13 weeks
Price: $388
MATH: Grade 8 - Twice Weekly Live Instruction - Term one
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 10 weeks
Price: $298
MATH: Grade 8 - Term two
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 10 weeks
Price: $298
MATH: Grade 8 - Twice Weekly Live Instruction - Term two
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 10 weeks
Price: $298
MATH: Grade 8 - Term Three
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 11 weeks
Price: $328
MATH: Grade 8 - Twice Weekly Live Instruction - Term Three
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 11 weeks
Price: $328
Grade 8 Math 2x’s a week live instruction is for learners enrolled in the basic class and who would like an additional hour of math support and learning each week.
MATH: Grade 9 - Term One
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 13 weeks
Price: $388
MATH: Grade 9 - Twice Weekly Live Instruction - Term one
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 10 weeks
Price: $298
MATH: Grade 9 - Term two
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 10 weeks
Price: $298
MATH: Grade 9 - Twice Weekly Live Instruction - Term two
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 10 weeks
Price: $298
MATH: Grade 9 - Term Three
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 11 weeks
Price: $328
MATH: Grade 9 - Twice Weekly Live Instruction - Term Three
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 11 weeks
Price: $328
Grade 9 Math 2x’s a week live instruction is for learners enrolled in the basic class and who would like an additional hour of math support and learning each week.
SCIENCE: Virtual Field Naturalists Club
Rachel
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 8 weeks (8 classes total)
Price: $112
In this social class, members will document and share their nature adventures – from birdwatching to hiking to rock collecting. We will discover the world around us and learn about ecology.
SCIENCE: Climate Change
Mr. Ingram
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 60 minutes
Type of Class: 3 days in 1 week (3 classes total)
Price: $63
Students will learn how Climate Changes are impacting our Planet. This course will examine some of the reasons for this change.
SCIENCE: The Effects of Heat Transfer on the Hydrosphere and Atmosphere
Mr. Ingram
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 60 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 6 weeks (6 classed total)
Price: $126
SCIENCE: Observing, Measuring, and Recording Weather
Mr. Ingram
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 60 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $21
SCIENCE: The Role of Heat Energy
Mr. Ingram
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 60 minutes
Type of Class: 2 days per week for 2 weeks (4 classes total)
Price: $84
Learn what role Heat Energy and its transfer play in determining weather and climate.
SCIENCE: Weather Forecasting and Limitations
Mr. Ingram
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 60 minutes
Type of Class: multi-day course consisting of 4 classes total
Price: $84
SCIENCE: The Ocean Ecosystems
Marie
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $16
SCIENCE: Freshwater Ecosystems
Marie
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $16
SCIENCE: Terrestrial Ecosystems
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $16
SCIENCE: Understanding Gravity - The Fundamentals
Mahi
Number of Learners in Class: 3-6
Length of each Class: 1 hour
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $19
Everything has to do with gravity!
SCIENCE: Dinosaur Days
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 9
Length of Class:45 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 8 weeks
Price: $112
SCIENCE: Soil Ecology
Marie
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 45 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $16
SCIENCE: IONOSPHERE: HOW OUR ATMOSPHERE IS USED FOR COMMUNICATION
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: One time class
SCIENCE: BLACK HOLES - THE MONSTERS IN THE UNIVERSE*
Malhar
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 1 hour
Type of Class: One-time class
Price: $21
SCIENCE: Characteristics of Populations and their Growth
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 2 classes per week for 3 weeks (6 classes total)
Price: $116
SCIENCE: Magnetism and Electricity
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: One-time class
SCIENCE: Astronomy uncovered: Understanding our universe (Ages 10-13)*
Malhar
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 6
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 10 weeks
Price: $209
SCIENCE: Introduction to Chemistry
Number of Learners in Class: 3 -12
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 2 classes per week for 13 weeks.
SCIENCE: Introduction to the Cell
Number of Learners in Class: 3 -12
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 2 classes per week for 10 weeks. (20 classes total)
SOCIAL STUDIES: Canadian Civic Politics (Ages 11 - 14)*
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 6 weeks (6 classes total)
Price: $128
This course provides learners with an introduction to the traditions and institutions of Canadian democracy.
SOCIAL STUDIES: Canadian Civic Politics (Ages 15-18)*
Tyler
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of each Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 6 weeks (6 classes total)
Price: $128
SOCIAL STUDIES: Canadian Geography: Coast to Coast to Coast*
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 12
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 8 weeks (8 weeks total)
SOCIAL STUDIES: A Brief History of Women
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 8
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 1 class per week for 4 weeks (4 classes total)
Price: $69
TUTORING Private Geography Tutoring - Tyler
Tyler
Number of Learners in Class: 1
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Private Tutoring with ongoing sessions offered
Price: $50.00
TUTORING Private History Tutoring - Tyler
Tyler
Number of Learners in Class: 1
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Private Tutoring with ongoing sessions offered
Price: $50.00
Private Social Studies Essay Writing, Assignment and Homework Help - Tyler
Tyler
Number of Learners in Class: 1
Length of Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: Private Tutoring with ongoing sessions offered
Price: $50.00
SPANISH: A Window to Spanish 1*
Laura
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 5
Length of each Class: 55 minutes
Type of Class: 2 classes per week for 15 weeks (30 classes total)
Price: $516
SPANISH: Spanish for everyday life
Luis
Number of Learners in Class: 3 – 10
Length of each Class: 1 hour
Type of Class: Flex class; 1 hour class for 2 weeks (total 2 hours)
Price: $38