Loyal Heights Homeschool

Winter 2027 Classes

January 6 – March 10, 2027 (9 weeks, no classes February 17)

Registration opens Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at noon.

The LHH Committee sends reminders through our Facebook Group and Google Group to spread the word about registering. Classes can fill quickly, so it is best to register early. In cases of low enrollment, classes may be canceled up to two weeks before the session begins. For the sake of the teachers and other students, please try to register early!

For more information on registering, see our FAQ

Outdoors
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SHG North Seattle Park Day

Animal Track and Signs

Instructor: Bri McFarland
Ages: 8 - 13
Maximum class size: 12
No class March 10
Become a wildlife detective! Students will identify Pacific Northwest animals by tracks, scat, feathers, and other clues. We’ll explore how local creatures live and build a deeper connection with the animals that share our neighborhoods and wild spaces.

Art History

Instructor: Shannon Fleck
Ages: 10 - 18
Maximum class size: 10
Travel through time! Students will journey through several major periods in art history, exploring famous artworks, meeting creative artists, and uncovering the fascinating stories behind styles from around the world.

Beginning ASL

Instructor: Shannon Fleck
Ages: 7 - 18
Maximum class size: 10
Communicate with your hands! In this beginning class, students will gain familiarity with the ASL alphabet, signs for everyday words, and an understanding on how the language structure functions in day-to-day usage.

Beginning Immersion Spanish


Ages: 6 - 12
Maximum class size: 10
Using Total Physical Response (TPR), students will learn Spanish through actions. They will respond to Spanish instructions with movement, building understanding naturally. No previous Spanish experience is needed. The class is led by volunteer parents with informal Spanish experience.

Beginning Programming

Instructor: Ryan Kooger
Ages: 9 - 18
Maximum class size: 10
This beginner class introduces students to coding through playful, visual projects with the Snap! programming language. Participants will create animations, stories, and games while exploring sequencing, loops, events, and debugging.

Creating Drama

Instructor: Malinda Sorci
Ages: 5 - 18
Maximum class size: 10
Write! Act! Design! You can do it all in this concept-to-curtain theater class. Using collaboration, students will build communication skills and confidence while they work together to conceive, rehearse, design, and perform a final presentation of the newly created play.

History of Changes in the US

Instructor: EllenAnn Chiddix Johnston
Ages: 9 - 18
Maximum class size: 18
We’ll explore how major U.S. wars changed society and government. Students will examine events leading to each conflict, the ways wars shaped our nation, and how those changes continue to influence America’s role in the world.

How to Argue

Instructor: Sara Cammeresi
Ages: 10 - 18
Maximum class size: 10
Do your parents ever say “no” when you wish they’d say “yes”? In this class we will learn to think critically, spot weak logic, and build sound, respectful arguments that can change minds.

Intermediate Programming

Instructor: Ryan Kooger
Ages: 9 - 18
Maximum class size: 10
This intermediate class is intended for students who have experience with programming. Students will continue improving their understanding of coding through interactive projects using Snap and the JavaScript programming language.This intermediate class is intended for students who have experience with programming. Students will continue improving their understanding of coding through interactive projects using Snap and the JavaScript programming language.

Nature Inspired Field Games

Instructor: Bri McFarland
Ages: 4 - 8
Maximum class size: 12
No class March 10
Run, jump, and play outdoors! In Nature-Inspired Field Games, students will enjoy active games based on animal movements, forest adventures, and the wonders of the natural world.

Salmon in Our Watershed

Instructor: Stephanie Burkemoore
Ages: 10 - 18
Maximum class size: 10
This hands-on class will focus on the life cycle of the salmon in the Puget Sound Watershed. We will discuss salmon food web connections, cultural connections with salmon, and being a great steward of salmon.

SHG North Seattle Park Day

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