🧡 October Highlights 🧡 for Middle School – Exciting Options at Lighthouse Learning
October is shaping up to be an exciting month for our middle schoolers at Lighthouse Learning! We’re offering both full-time and hybrid options to fit your family’s needs, along with enriching opportunities that go beyond traditional academics. Whether your child is interested in academics, hands-on learning, or career exploration, we have something for everyone!
Middle School Program Options
Full-Time Microschool (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM)
Your child will engage in core academic subjects, project-based learning, and enrichment activities that foster well-rounded development.Academic Days Only (Monday-Wednesday)
If you prefer an academic-focused program, your child will attend classes Monday through Wednesday, covering all academic areas necessary for success in middle school. Our curriculum aligns with Florida State Standards, ensuring that your child is meeting the benchmarks they need. Middle school transcripts are provided for a seamless transition to high school.Hybrid Option (Thursday & Friday Finish-Up)
For families who choose academic days, Thursday and Friday are available for students to finish up assignments, dive deeper into their projects, or explore hands-on learning opportunities.Enrichment Only (Thursday & Friday)
For students who want to focus on career pathways, we offer engaging enrichment activities on Thursdays and Fridays. These include:🎸 Guitar, 🎨 Art & Music, 🏃 P.E., 🍳 Cooking, 💻 Coding…
October Events – Building Trades & More!
This October, we’re excited to dive into Building Trades and Engineering, giving our middle schoolers hands-on experiences and exposure to career pathways they can explore in the future. Here’s what’s coming up:
🏗️ Building Tiny Houses: Students will work together to design and build miniature houses as part of our Building Trades program. This project teaches critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
🛠️ Engineering Guest Speakers: Professionals in the engineering field will visit to talk about their career paths and give students insight into what it takes to work in the industry.
🚒 Firefighter Guest Speakers: We’ll have local firefighters share their experiences, discussing the skills and training needed to pursue a career in emergency services.
🖌️ Interior Design: As part of the tiny house project, students will also explore interior design, learning how to create functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces.
