Esther Electives (ages 13-18)
Financial Accounting
Financial Accounting
This is a financial literacy course that covers fundamental concepts and principles at a high school level.
This is a financial literacy course that covers fundamental concepts and principles at a high school level.
Literature
This course provides an overview of how to read and analyze primary genres of literature. Students will participate in class discussions and develop written literary arguments based on critical responses to the readings.
Spanish, Choir, or Drama
Spanish
This introduction to Spanish class will give the students fundamental awareness of the Hispanic culture, language, and basic vocabulary.
Choir
This class aims to help students build confidence in their singing voice and develop the ability to perform a diverse range of music. Through this course, students will also develop a greater love and appreciation for music.
Dramatic Arts
Throughout the semester, students will learn dramatic techniques through various activities such as sketches, games, and exercises. These skills will be showcased in both individual and group performances during the end-of-semester program.
This introduction to Spanish class will give the students fundamental awareness of the Hispanic culture, language, and basic vocabulary.
Choir
This class aims to help students build confidence in their singing voice and develop the ability to perform a diverse range of music. Through this course, students will also develop a greater love and appreciation for music.
Dramatic Arts
Throughout the semester, students will learn dramatic techniques through various activities such as sketches, games, and exercises. These skills will be showcased in both individual and group performances during the end-of-semester program.
Physical Education
Both boys and girls will acquire team skills by engaging in group fitness activities and playing sports and games.
Cooking (NOT offered this semester)
Cooking ($15 materials fee)
Cooking class is a long-standing tradition at CHEER! Deborah and Esther students can sign up for this after-lunch course and learn basic food preparation and kitchen safety skills as they prepare dishes from every part of the menu. Students cap off their year by taking a field trip to The Painted Teacup, a local tea house, which is financed by a student run bake sale. Enrollment limited to 6 students.
Cooking class is a long-standing tradition at CHEER! Deborah and Esther students can sign up for this after-lunch course and learn basic food preparation and kitchen safety skills as they prepare dishes from every part of the menu. Students cap off their year by taking a field trip to The Painted Teacup, a local tea house, which is financed by a student run bake sale. Enrollment limited to 6 students.