
Co-op Program Course Catalog
2026-2027
These classes are available exclusively to STEAM Academy Co-op members.
To learn more about joining, visit our Co-op Program Page.
ALL CLASS PRICES ARE PER SEMESTER
Geography of The Western Hemosphere
10:00 AM
10:55 AM
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Course Overview
Geography of the Western Hemisphere is an engaging, hands-on course designed for elementary
and middle school students. The class introduces students to the physical and human geography of
North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
Students will explore maps, landforms, cultures, and global connections through a combination of
interactive instruction, creative activities,…
60
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Medical Detectives
10:00 AM
10:55 AM
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Students become medical detectives as they investigate illnesses, injuries, genetic disorders, and disease outbreaks. Using case studies, hands-on activities, and medical evidence, students learn how healthcare professionals diagnose and treat patients. The course introduces anatomy, physiology, genetics, epidemiology, nutrition, and medical careers while strengthening critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
60
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Advanced Art
10:00 AM
10:55 PM
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Advanced Art: Introduction to Artistic Design Concepts
Grades: Upper Elementary–High School (Prerequisite: Basic Art Foundations)
Cost: $75 per semester / $40 per month per student
This advanced-level course invites students to dive deeper into the world of artistic design. Building on fundamental skills, students will explore design elements such as line, shape, shading, composition, and perspective with increased depth…
75
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Science Explorers
11:00 AM
11:55 PM
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Science Explorers
Grades:1–7
Schedule: Once per week
Supplies: All materials included
Tuition: [Insert price]
Course Description:
Embark on a year-long scientific adventure with Science Explorers, a hands-on, high-energy class designed to spark curiosity and foster a love of discovery. Each week introduces a new theme and experiment as students explore physical, life, and earth sciences through…
60
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Thrift Flip: Design Your Own Style
11:00 AM
11:55 PM
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Style is more than what you wear—it's how you express yourself.
In Thrift & Flip: Design Your Own Style, students will transform thrifted, recycled, and everyday items into personalized creations that reflect their unique interests and creativity. From clothing and accessories to room décor, organizers, gifts, and artistic projects, students will learn how to see new…
60
Fall
Elementary 2D Art
11:00 AM
11:55 AM
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Elementary 2D Art: Fundamentals in Composition
Grades: Elementary
Cost: $75 per semester / $40 per month per student
This hands-on course introduces young artists to the foundational elements of 2D art and visual composition. Students will explore line, shape, shading, foreground and background, focal points, and begin age-appropriate figure drawing. Lessons are designed to help students build a…
75
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Irish Dance & Culture
1:00 PM
1:55 PM
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Irish Dance & Culture: Reels and Hornpipes
Ages: 8 through High School
Cost: $60 per semester / $40 per month per student
Step into the rhythm of Irish tradition! This beginner-level class introduces students to foundational skills in Irish dance, with a special focus on reels and hornpipes. Dancers will explore a variety of dance forms including Sean…
60
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Python Creators Studio
1:00 PM
1:55 PM
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Python Creators Studio
Python Creators Studio transforms beginner coding into a creative, project-based experience.
Rather than simply completing worksheets or copying lines of code, students learn Python by building projects they can personalize, expand, and make their own. Throughout the course, students may create interactive stories, trivia games, quizzes, calculators, simulations, digital trackers, and original programs.
125
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Engineering Design
1:00 PM
1:55 PM
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Engineering Design Lab
This is a dynamic, hands-on course for grades 8–12 that brings real-world engineering to life through creative, project-based learning. Meeting once per week for 28 weeks, this course leads students through a wide variety of engineering challenges designed to develop problem-solving skills, teamwork, and innovative thinking.
Throughout the year, students will:
Design and…
60
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
If You Lived Then: Time Travel Lab
1:00 PM
1:55 PM
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What was it really like to live in Ancient Egypt, Medieval Europe, Colonial America, or the Wild West? In If You Lived Then: Time Travel Lab, students will step into the shoes of people from different time periods and cultures through hands-on activities, creative projects, simulations, games, and challenges.
Each unit transports students to a new…
60
World Building
2:00 PM
2:55 PM
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World Builder's Workshop
In this immersive, project-based course, students will become architects of entire worlds. From shaping geography and cultures to building systems of magic, technology, and belief, teens will explore the deep foundations of fictional storytelling across genres like fantasy, sci-fi, dystopia, and alternate history.
Students will choose their final creative format—such as a novel…
60
Full Academic Year (Fall & Spring)
Intro to Cosmotology
2:00 PM
3:30 PM
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Introduction to Cosmetology is a foundational course designed to introduce students to the principles and practices of the beauty industry. Students will explore basic hair care, skincare, nail care, and makeup application, along with essential topics such as sanitation, safety, professionalism, and client communication. The course emphasizes proper techniques, industry standards, and hands-on learning while building a…
150
Full year
