Electives beyond textbooks
At St. Mary Orthodox Christian School, we recognize that education is not confined to textbooks and traditional subjects alone. That's why we offer a diverse array of elective classes, allowing students to explore their passions and interests beyond the core curriculum. Whether it's delving into the world of fine arts, honing their athletic skills, or engaging in technological innovation, our elective classes offer students a chance to discover their talents and broaden their horizons. These courses are designed to inspire creativity, encourage self-expression, and provide opportunities for personal growth. Explore the possibilities and unlock your potential through our elective classes!
Electives our school offers
Physical Education (PE):
Our Physical Education program promotes a healthy and active lifestyle while emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship, and physical fitness. Through a variety of sports and activities, students develop coordination, endurance, and a strong sense of camaraderie. PE classes not only help students appreciate the importance of physical well-being but also encourage them to recognize the beauty of God's creation in the human body's capabilities.
Performing Arts:
The Performing Arts program at St. Mary OCS is a platform for students to explore their artistic talents and shine on stage. From theatrical productions to music ensembles and dance performances, students have the opportunity to cultivate their creativity and artistic expression. Through the performing arts, students discover God's creation in the power of storytelling and the beauty of artistic interpretation.
Art:
In our Art elective, students are encouraged to unleash their creativity and explore various art forms, from painting and drawing to sculpture and mixed media. Our art instructors foster a deep appreciation for self-expression and the visual arts, helping students see God's creation through their own creative lens. Art classes are a canvas for students to discover and celebrate the beauty in the world around them.
Robotics:
The Robotics elective is a journey into the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Students engage in hands-on projects, coding, and robotics challenges that inspire innovation and problem-solving. This elective not only equips students with valuable technical skills but also helps them recognize the intricate designs and wonders of God's creation in the realm of technology.
Clubs:
Our school plans to offers a diverse range of clubs. Here is the potential list students will be able to choose from: the Chess Club, Homework Club, Soccer Club, Community Service Club and more. Clubs are meant to provide students with opportunities to pursue their interests, develop new skills, and engage with like-minded peers. Whether it's honing strategic thinking, supporting academic goals, or fostering a love for sports, these clubs enhance the educational experience and encourage students to see God's creation in various aspects of their lives.
At St. Mary Orthodox Christian School, our elective classes and clubs go beyond academics, offering students avenues for personal growth, self-discovery, and a deeper appreciation of the world around them. Through these opportunities, students are encouraged to explore, create, and connect with their passions while recognizing the beauty of God's creation in diverse forms.