Rising Minds
Fall 2025 Classes & Clubs
Mondays & Wednesdays - 10am - 11:30am - September 3rd - December 17 - max 6 students - $850
This yearlong small group class is designed for homeschooled students in grades 6–8 who are ready for a deeper dive into middle school math. We’ll build a strong foundation in key concepts such as number operations, ratios and proportions, expressions and equations, geometry, and data analysis. Through interactive lessons, collaborative problem-solving, and real-world applications, students will strengthen their skills and develop confidence in math.
Students will:- Practice mental math and computational fluency
- Explore algebraic thinking and multi-step problem solving
- Work with ratios, percentages, and proportional relationships
- Analyze shapes, angles, and measurements
- Learn how to collect, interpret, and display data
Focus: Concept mastery, real-world application, and collaborative thinking
Ideal for: Homeschoolers who benefit from small group structure and weekly accountability
Students should be comfortable with:- Multi-digit multiplication and long division
- Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions and decimals
- Reading and interpreting basic graphs
- Working independently and participating in group activities
Mondays & Wednesdays - 4pm - 5pm - September 3rd - December 17 - max 6 students - $600
This small group after-school class is designed to support students in grades 6–8 who need extra help, skill review, or confidence-building in math. Whether your child is struggling with homework, feeling behind in class, or just needs a little reinforcement, this session offers a supportive and encouraging environment to strengthen their understanding.
Each session is guided by an experienced tutor who tailors instruction to the needs of the group—reviewing key concepts, practicing problem-solving, and helping students stay on track with what they're learning in school.
Students will:- Review and practice core math topics from their school curriculum
- Get support with homework and test prep
- Strengthen number sense and math fluency
- Build confidence through guided practice and peer collaboration
- Learn strategies to approach multi-step problems with less frustration
Focus: Reinforcement, confidence-building, and individualized support
Ideal for: Students in grades 6–8 needing extra help or enrichment outside of school hours
This class is a good fit for students who:
- Need extra time or explanation to grasp math concepts
- Could benefit from reviewing topics in a small group setting
- Are struggling with classwork, homework, or assessments
- Want a calmer, lower-pressure space to build math confidence
Spanish Sprouts (Ages 4–6)
A playful, immersive introduction to Spanish! Students explore colors, family members, greetings, and simple vocabulary through songs, games, and hands-on activities. Designed for early learners to build a strong foundation in language and listening skills.
🗓 Mondays and/or Wednesdays
🕓 10:00–10:45 AM
💵 $275 (1x/week) or $500 (2x/week)
⏱ 45 minutes
🎯 Focus: Colors, family, greetings, basic listening/speaking
Spanish Adventurers (Ages 6–10)
For children ready to grow their Spanish vocabulary and start forming full sentences. This class introduces common topics like food, school, and routines, while practicing basic verbs in context. Includes movement, music, and lots of conversation!
🗓 Mondays & Wednesdays
🕓 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
💵 $500 for semester
⏱ 60 minutes
🎯 Focus: Vocabulary expansion, sentence building, basic verbs
Spanish Conversación (Ages 10+)
A conversation-based class for older students with prior Spanish exposure. Students dive into high-frequency verbs, practical phrases, and culture-based projects designed to boost fluency and real-world language use in a fun, interactive setting.
🗓 Mondays & Wednesdays
🕓 12:15–1:15 PM
💵 $500 for semester
⏱ 60 minutes
🎯 Focus: Conversational fluency, cultural exploration, real-life Spanish
Mondays & Wednesdays - 4pm - 5pm - September 3rd - December 17 - max 6 students - $600
This small group after-school class is designed to support students in grades 6–8 who need extra help, skill review, or confidence-building in math. Whether your child is struggling with homework, feeling behind in class, or just needs a little reinforcement, this session offers a supportive and encouraging environment to strengthen their understanding.
Each session is guided by an experienced tutor who tailors instruction to the needs of the group—reviewing key concepts, practicing problem-solving, and helping students stay on track with what they're learning in school.
Students will:- Review and practice core math topics from their school curriculum
- Get support with homework and test prep
- Strengthen number sense and math fluency
- Build confidence through guided practice and peer collaboration
- Learn strategies to approach multi-step problems with less frustration
Focus: Reinforcement, confidence-building, and individualized support
Ideal for: Students in grades 6–8 needing extra help or enrichment outside of school hours
This class is a good fit for students who:
- Need extra time or explanation to grasp math concepts
- Could benefit from reviewing topics in a small group setting
- Are struggling with classwork, homework, or assessments
- Want a calmer, lower-pressure space to build math confidence
Foundations of Fantasy (Ages 7–9)
Legends in the Making (Ages 10–12)
New adventurers welcome! This beginner-friendly D&D group invites younger players to explore imaginative worlds while learning key academic and life skills. Through guided gameplay, students practice storytelling, turn-taking, basic math, and critical thinking—all while working as a team to solve creative challenges.
Fridays
Sept 5 - Dec 19
10:00–11:00 AM
Rising Minds @ Methodist Youth Building
Builds: Listening, cooperation, reading comprehension, early problem-solving
Min 4, Max 6 students
$275/student
Older kids dive into more complex campaigns that sharpen strategy, empathy, and expressive language. D&D is a powerful tool for developing executive functioning, mental math, reading fluency, and collaborative decision-making. Players must listen carefully, plan their moves, and adjust based on real-time group dynamics—all while having a blast.
Fridays
Sept 5 - Dec 19
11:15 AM–12:15 PM
Rising Minds @ Methodist Youth Building
Builds: Mental math, social-emotional learning, logic, storytelling, collaboration
Min 4, Max 6 students
$275/student
Adventure, wonder, and learning for our littlest learners. Ages 2-4
A joyful morning of educational play, songs, movement, and early learning activities. Toddlers will explore numbers, letters, puzzles, and sensory-rich materials in a safe and nurturing environment.
Monday and/or Friday
10:15–11:00 AM
Rising Minds @ Lovelock Studio B
Focus: Social-emotional growth, early academics, joyful routine
$275 once a week or $500 for both days.
Capped at 6 students.
Rising Roots - ages 5 - 8 and Rising Branches 8 -12
A full academic option for homeschool families—without the full-time schedule.
Rising Roots and Rising Branches are part of the Rising Minds Collective, a small-group homeschool enrichment program that blends Montessori-inspired independence with personalized instruction in reading, writing, and math. In just 8 hours a week, we cover the full spectrum of foundational academics while nurturing creativity, confidence, and community.
Each group is capped at 8 students to ensure individualized attention. Students rotate between independent work, hands-on learning, small group lessons, and collaborative projects designed to build strong academic habits and a love for learning.
What’s included:
Full academic instruction in math, reading, and writing
Personalized instruction aligned with each child’s learning goals
All required assessments and evaluations
One parent-teacher conference per semester
A focus on confidence, independence, and joyful learning
Schedule
Rising Roots (Ages 5–8): Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Rising Branches (Ages 8–12): Mondays and Wednesdays, 11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Rising Minds @ Lovelock Studio B
Semester Dates: September 2 – December 19
Closed Thanksgiving Week
Tuition: $1800 per student, per semester
Class Size: Maximum of 8 students per group
High School Financial Literacy
Music, STEM, and art electives
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