2025-2026 REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Engaging homeschool classes for your students in K-12th grade. We have curated engaging life application lessons in each course using a multi-sensory approach. We strive to provide hands-on experiences for children that drive them to explore and excel in a culturally rich environment. Our goal is to empower homeschooling families as they navigate the future of their children with tools for transcript building, SAT prep, Dual Credit opportunities, and portfolio creation.
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2025 - 2026 Schedule will be released soon! Register Online today!
Why We Rise
As two dedicated homeschool moms who have navigated the diverse seasons of homeschooling over the past decade, we decided to become the change we were constantly seeking. Our mission is to create and nurture an environment where children can engage, experience, explore, and thrive. With children of various ages, we aim to build a community that not only provides a strong foundation for success but also sparks imagination, inspires the pursuit of truth, and fosters the development of servant leaders.
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Class Descriptions
MONDAY VIRTUAL CLASS:
Journey through Mandarin (Virtual): $70/month. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Embark on a captivating journey through Mandarin, a dynamic and immersive class that will transport youth into the vibrant world of the Mandarin language and culture. Through interactive activities and engaging conversations, this class focuses on building conversational Mandarin skills.
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STEAM TUESDAYS: $185/mo​
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Animation Studio: $85 Supply Fee. K-8 Students Rise Animation Studio combines art with technology. Open to students K-8, this course offers an immersive experience into the world of animation, technology, and audio engineering. Students will enhance their computer literacy and learn to bring their creative visions to life through animation. This class caps at 20 students.
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Computer Creations (1 Elective Credit): $250 Supply Fee. 6th - 12th Ggrade students go home with their own computer. This class is where tech meets creativity for students in grades 6-12. Taught by tech industry professionals, this course empowers students to build their own computers from scratch, integrating principles of technology, engineering, and innovation. Each participant will not only gain invaluable knowledge, but also leave the class with a computer they have built themselves. This year-long elective provides one high school credit, perfectly blending hands-on learning with real-world application. This class caps at 12 students!
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Robo Rampage: Robotic Engineering (1 Elective Credit) $200 Supply Fee. 4th - 12th grade students go home with their own robot. Experience the thrill of robotics with Rise's Robo Rampage, a dynamic class where students from grades 4-12 engage in building and battling robots. Guided by industry professionals, students will harness engineering skills, creativity, and critical thinking to construct robots from the ground up. They will learn essential techniques such as soldering and 3D printing to create and customize their robotic parts. With limited spaces available, this action-packed course offers high school students one elective credit, perfect for aspiring engineers and innovators looking to challenge themselves and their creations in the arena. This class caps at 12 students.
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WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY CLASSES:
Art Adventures: K-3 $70/mo; 4-8 $85/mo with a $120 yearly supply fee. Art Adventures will allow your student to explore their creativity using various mediums and methods including painting, sculpting, and more! This class is closely related to our Origins class and allows students to artistically walk through those adventures in a multisensory hands-on way! This class is geared toward K- 5 students.
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Athletics/Basketball Training: (1 PE Credit) $70/mo. Basketball training. ​
Intro to Basketball: Skills Development and Coordination: Dive into the fundamentals of basketball with our Intro to Basketball class. This course is designed for younger students and beginners who want to develop their basketball skills in a supportive and educational environment. Participants will focus on eye-hand coordination, dribbling, shooting, and passing through engaging drills and exercises. This class not only helps improve physical abilities but also emphasizes strategic thinking and teamwork, preparing students to connect their body and brain for better performance on and off the court.
Competitive Basketball: (1 PE Credit) Advanced Skills Training $70/month
Elevate your game with our Competitive Basketball class, specifically designed for athletes already participating in team basketball. Under the guidance of Coach Jejuan, who brings his extensive training expertise to the court, students will hone their basketball skills to a competitive level. This class focuses on advanced techniques and strategies, including offensive and defensive maneuvers, precise shooting, and quick decision-making. Coach Jejuan's personalized approach helps each athlete refine their abilities, ensuring they perform at their best during games and tournaments.
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Biology with Lab: (1 Science Credit) $85/mo with a $120 yearly supply fee. See Teacher Syllabus for any additional supplies required.This course provides students with a basic understanding of biological principles. The course will cover atomic structure, bonding, reactions, states of matter, and solutions using the Apologia curriculum. This course is designed to prepare students planning to attend college who must complete a lab-based science course.
Business Management: (1 Elective Credit) Foundations for the Future $75/mo. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher's Syllabus for additional supplies. Step into the world of commerce with our High School Business Management class, tailored for students seeking to understand the intricacies of running a successful business. This comprehensive course covers essential topics such as organizational structures, management principles, financial planning, marketing strategies, and ethical decision-making. Students will engage in real-world business simulations, case studies, and collaborative projects to develop their analytical and leadership skills. Successfully completing this class provides students with 1 high school credit, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to pursue business careers or entrepreneurial ventures confidently.
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Business Marketing: Strategy and Innovation: (1 Elective Credit) Grades 9-12. $75/mo. $35 Supply Fee.
Dive into the dynamic world of marketing with our high school Business Marketing class. This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of marketing, including market research, branding, digital marketing, and strategic planning. Through interactive projects and real-world case studies, students will learn how to craft compelling marketing campaigns and understand consumer behavior. This engaging class not only sharpens analytical and creative skills but also offers 1 high school credit, preparing students for future careers in marketing or entrepreneurship.
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​Chemistry with Lab: (1 Science Credit) $85/mo with a $120 yearly supply fee. See Teacher Syllabus for any additional supplies required.This hands-on honors course provides students with a basic understanding of chemical principles. The course will cover atomic structure, bonding, reactions, states of matter, and solutions. This course is designed to prepare students planning to attend college who must complete a lab-based science course. Holt Chemistry Curriculum is used for this class.
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Economics: (1 Social Studies Credit) 9-12 $75/month $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for additional supplies. Hands-on economics class designed for high school students. This course offers a dynamic approach to understanding economic principles through practical activities and real-world applications. Students will participate in simulations, projects, and problem-solving exercises that illustrate key economic concepts such as supply and demand, market structures, and personal finance. Taught by experienced professionals, this class not only explains theoretical economics but also teaches students how to apply these concepts to everyday decisions and future careers.
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Entrepreneurship: (1 Elective Credit) 9-12 $75/month $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for additional supplies. Students will learn what it takes to start and sustain a successful business. This course offers hands-on guidance in developing business ideas, conducting market analysis, and creating business plans. Students will also engage in simulations that test their concepts in a competitive market, providing valuable insights into what it takes to not only rise but thrive in the business world. Through these experiences, students gain a robust understanding of entrepreneurship, equipping them with the skills and confidence to turn their visions into reality.
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​Financial Literacy 3rd - 5th: $70/month. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Using a collection of fun games, multi-sensory activities, and real-life application models, Math and Money Quest will teach students the basics of money management at an early age. Students will be able to gain a better understanding of what money is, how money should be used, and how to conduct everyday activities around money (grocery shopping, budgeting, saving, and basic investing). They will also learn basic fraction, decimal, and percent concepts and entrepreneurship. They will never wonder what this kind of math is actually good for in real life. This class is catered to 3rd-5th grade students. $70/month. See teacher's syllabus for supply list.
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Future Focus All Stars: (1 Elective Credit) Leadership and Life Skills for High School, College, and Career Readiness $85/mo. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllbus for supply list. Transform your high school experience with the Future Focus All Stars class, designed for grades 9-12 students eager to excel academically and personally. Offered every Wednesday, this dynamic course guides students through the complexities of the college preparation process, from mastering test-taking strategies and enhancing professionalism to navigating the scholarship and internship landscapes. Beyond academic skills, the class emphasizes character development and executive functioning skills, crucial for effective time management and goal setting. Completing this course awards students 1 high school credit, equipping them with the comprehensive tools needed to thrive in college and beyond, making it a standout choice for comprehensive life readiness.
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Future Focus Dream Team Leadership and Life Skills for Middle School: $85/mo. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher's Syllabus for additional supplies. Empower your middle school journey with the Future Focus Dream Team class, specifically designed for grades 5-8. This engaging course equips students with critical skills for both academic and personal success. Participants will delve into leadership development, enhance their communication abilities, and learn effective time management strategies. The curriculum also focuses on refining presentation skills, preparing students to confidently express their ideas and lead discussions. Through interactive workshops and practical exercises, students will build a strong foundation in these essential skills, setting the stage for high school readiness and beyond. Join the Future Focus Dream Team to start developing the skills that make future leaders thrive in any setting.
Government: $75/month 9-12 (1 Elective Credit) $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for supplies required.
Delve into the workings of government with our high school Government class, designed to offer students a robust understanding of political systems. This course features multiple guest speakers to enrich the learning experience. Students will engage with key political concepts and contemporary issues, bringing the subject to life through interactive discussions and practical insights. This course provides 1 social studies credit and is ideal for students looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of government and its impact on society.
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Humanities: $75/month 9-12 (1 Elective Credit) $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for supplies required
Dive into the study of human cultures and historical developments in our high school Humanities class. This course emphasizes history and real-world applications of humanities education. Students will analyze how historical contexts shape societies and discuss contemporary issues to understand their impact on today's world. This engaging class provides 1 humanities credit and is designed for students eager to connect historical insights with modern-day scenarios, fostering a deeper appreciation of global cultures and interactions.
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Integrated Physics and Chemistry (IPC): (1 Science Credit) $50 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for additional supplies required. Explore the fundamentals of physics and chemistry in Rise's IPC class, a rigorous science option for 8th and 9th graders. This course melds conceptual learning with practical application, providing a comprehensive introduction to the physical sciences. Students will engage in experiments, projects, and discussions that illuminate the principles of both physics and chemistry, earning them one high school science credit. Ideal for young scientists looking to deepen their understanding of the material world.
Physics Lecture and Lab: (1 Science Credit) $85/month. $50 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for additional supplies required. Dive into the world of Physics with Rise's comprehensive lecture and lab course, designed for high school students. This class combines theoretical lectures with hands-on laboratory experiments, allowing students to apply physics principles in real-world scenarios. This course offers one high school credit, blending rigorous academic content with engaging practical experiences.
Intro to DJ’ing: Spin, Mix, and Create: (1 Elective Credit) $85/month. $50 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllbus for supply list. Discover the art of DJ’ing in this exciting class for students in grades 5-12. Learn the basics of mixing, beat matching, and creating dynamic playlists while exploring different music genres and styles. Through hands-on experience with professional DJ equipment and software, students will develop their rhythm, creativity, and confidence on the turntables. Whether you’re a music enthusiast or curious about audio production, this class offers a fun and engaging way to dive into the world of DJ’ing and express your unique sound. 1 high school credit.
​Journalism: $85/month. $50 Supply Fee. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Expedition through Journalism presents students with a one-year course that teaches the skills and information essential for reliable, accurate, and independent news reporting. This course addresses the fundamental skills associated with journalistic writing and presents students with the essential issues facing journalism today. Students are also taught about the various aspects of interviewing and photography skills necessary for yearbook creation and production. Students will learn basic principles of yearbook production and develop skills that include writing copy, captions, and headlines; digital photography; desktop publishing and the appropriate use of technology tools for media production.
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Journey through Spanish: $70/month. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Embark on a captivating Journey through Spanish, a dynamic and immersive class that will transport youth into the vibrant world of the Spanish language and culture. Through interactive activities, engaging conversations, and hands-on experiences, this class focuses on building conversational Spanish skills.
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K-1 Core Explorers: $185/mo. $120 Supply Fee. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list.
The K-1 Core Explorers Program aims to ignite a lifelong love for exploration and learning in the areas of science, grammar, history, geography, math, and phonics. By providing opportunities for hands-on experiences, immersive adventures, and meaningful interactions, it opens doors to new horizons and inspires young minds to become lifelong learners and active contributors to society.
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K-8 Integrated Science: Origins and Explorations: $85/month. $120 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for additional supplies required. Embark on a multidisciplinary journey with Rise's K-8 Science classes, part of our Origins program that beautifully intertwines with history, geography, literature, grammar, and art. This curriculum is segmented into age-appropriate groups—K/1, 2/3, 4/5, and 6-8—each exploring a rich tapestry of scientific concepts from physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, architecture, and astronomy. Through hands-on, project-based lessons, students gain a profound understanding of science in real-world contexts, enhancing their analytical and problem-solving skills. This dynamic approach prepares students for academic advancement while fostering a lifelong curiosity about the natural world and human innovation.
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2-3 Core Explorers: $215/mo. $120 Supply Fee. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list.
The 2-3 Core Explorers Program continues the exploration of science, grammar, history, geography, math, and phonics. By providing opportunities for hands-on experiences, immersive adventures, and meaningful interactions, it opens doors to new horizons and inspires young minds to become lifelong learners and active contributors to society.
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​​​Origins English Language Arts (Grades 4-8): $75/mo with a $60 supply fee. Steeped in rich history, Origins walks students through an ancient timeline that begins with creation and culminates in the post-classical era (5000 BC to 500 AD). We will explore various ancient societies to learn how they were built, how their history aligns with the Bible, and how their contributions continue to impact our world today. Using the comprehensive timeline as an anchor for the course, students will engage in assignments that focus on critical thinking, reading and essay writing, grammar and vocabulary skills, oratory presentations, geography, and science. Origins Elementary is geared toward students in the 3rd - 6th grades. Origins UppeIr is for students in the 7th - 12th grades. While all of the lectured material remains the same, each assignment will vary in difficulty based on the corresponding grade level.
Origins History and Geography (Grades 4-8): $75/mo with a $60 supply fee. Steeped in rich history, Origins walks students through an ancient timeline that begins with creation and culminates in the post-classical era (5000 BC to 500 AD). Each year we will explore a different period from ancient societies to modern times. Using the comprehensive timeline as an anchor for the course, students will engage in assignments that focus on critical thinking, historical analysis, geography skills, map reading, and oratory presentations.
Music Production: Create, Mix, and Protect Your Sound:$85/month. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllabus for supply list. Unleash your creativity in our Music Production class for students in grades 5-12, taught by an industry professional. This hands-on course covers the fundamentals of music creation, including beat-making, recording, mixing, and mastering using industry-standard digital audio workstations (DAWs). Students will also explore composition, sound design, and audio effects while producing their own original tracks. Beyond production, this class teaches the business.
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Podcasting: Voice Your Story: (1 Elective Credit) $85/month. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllbus for supply list.
Unlock the power of audio storytelling with our Podcasting class, suitable for students in grades 5-12. In this course, participants will explore the exciting world of podcasting, learning the technical skills necessary to produce compelling audio content. From developing unique podcast ideas and writing scripts to recording and editing audio, students will gain hands-on experience in all aspects of podcast production. This class encourages creative expression and communication skills, providing students with the tools to share their stories and views with a wider audience.
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​Rise to Write: $85/month Building Skills with Handwriting Without Tears. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllbus for supply list. Rise to Write is a specially designed course for students in grades 2-4 that utilizes the acclaimed Handwriting Without Tears program to develop and enhance handwriting skills. This course focuses on laying the foundations of fine motor and visual motor skills essential for effective handwriting. Through engaging, hands-on activities, students will learn proper letter formation, improve their grip, and gain the confidence needed for fluent writing. Rise to Write is perfect for young learners looking to master the art of handwriting in a fun and supportive environment.
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Saxon Math 4/5: $75/month. $35 Supply Fee and IXL Subscription required. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Using a mixture of Saxon and hands-on methods, students will embark on a journey to explore the foundational principles of elementary math. We will use engaging teaching methods, projects, and presentations that demonstrate the use of math in the real world. This class will adequately prepare students for excelling in the next level of math.
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Saxon Math 6/7: $75/month. $35 Supply Fee and IXL Subscription required. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Using a mixture of Saxon and hands-on methods, students will embark on a journey to explore the foundational principles of middle school math. We will use engaging teaching methods, projects, and presentations that demonstrate the use of math in the real world. This class will adequately prepare students for excelling in pre-algebra and future math courses.
Saxon Math Prealgebra: $75/month. $35 Supply Fee and IXL Subscription required. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Using a mixture of Saxon and hands-on methods, students will embark on a journey to explore the foundational principles of pre-algebra. We will use engaging teaching methods, projects, and presentations that demonstrate the use of math in the real world. This class will adequately prepare students for excelling in Algebra I and later Algebra II.
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Saxon Algebra I & II (Geometry Included): (1.5 Credits) $75/month. $35 Supply Fee and IXL Subscription required. See Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. Using a mixture of Saxon and hands-on methods, students will embark on a journey to explore the foundational principles of algebra and geometry. Through interactive activities, projects, and real-world applications, students will develop a solid understanding of algebraic expressions, equations, inequalities, functions, and more. Students will earn an additional credit for Geometry if enrolled in both Algebra I and Algebra II classes. Get ready to solve puzzles, tackle challenges, and discover the power of math in various contexts.
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​The Wealth Challenge (Personal Finance): $75/month. $35 Supply Fee. Please see Teacher's Syllabus for supply list. The Wealth Challenge is a fun and interactive personal finance class designed to empower youth with the knowledge, skills, and mindset needed to navigate their future finances with confidence and success. Through immersive activities, real-world simulations, and hands-on experiences, students will learn the fundamentals of budgeting, saving, investing, and wise financial decision-making. This class goes beyond traditional finance education by making learning exciting and engaging, allowing students to apply their knowledge to real-life scenarios and develop practical money management skills.
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Website Building: Creating Your Digital Space: (1 Elective Credit) $85/month. $35 Supply Fee. See Teacher Syllbus for supply list. Step into the world of digital creation with our Website Building class, designed for students in grades 5-12. This course empowers young learners to design and construct their websites from the ground up. Covering essential topics such as HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript, students will learn the fundamental skills needed to bring their ideas to life online. Through practical exercises and real-world projects, participants will not only develop their technical skills but also enhance their creativity and problem-solving abilities, preparing them for the digital challenges of the future.
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Additions:
Additional resources we seek to provide students and parents within the community include: Coordinating volunteer hours for students through our Passion to Purpose Youth Foundation, assisting with transcript prep and portfolio creation; providing information on high school resume-building activities like Teen Pact; assisting with organizing outside-of-class activities like student council, yearbook, newsletter, field trips, and entrepreneurial exploration.
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