AMBASSADORS: 9th-12th GRADERS
2 Corinthians 5:20-21 We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God. 21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
CLASSES
BIBLE LESSON: We have prayer and a Bible lesson each morning.
CULINARY ARTS: 1 elective credit, full year class
HOME ECONOMICS/ LIFE SKILLS: 1 elective credit, full year class
SCIENCE: Botany, 1 credit, full year class
MATH: Bring your own curriculum
SOCIAL STUDIES: World History from Master Books.
ENGLISH Bring your own curriculum
LITERATURE CP: We will read books together and have lessons
CLUBS: Art Club, Entrepreneurs Club, Drama Club,
Clubs are chosen to build confidence and success. We create opportunities for creations and inventions to be sold, teach advertising and more!
Self-guided lessons are posted for the entire week! Fridays are mostly open for review or tests. DYA provides lessons for the entire week, families have freedom to decide how, when or if they would like to use them.
If you are thinking about homeschooling, there is no better time than now! We make things easy.
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All books, student books and materials for classes must be purchased before classes start on August 19th, 2025. Please bring all materials to class. Everyone will bring their laptops or tablets the first week of classes for set up.
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For BIBLE CLASS: We start the day with prayer and a Bible lesson. Bible lessons come from passages we read straight from Scripture. We learn the meanings, context, and usage of Hebrew and Greek words in those passages to more clearly understand the meaning(s) of what we read. We also have review and jeopardy games.
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For HOME ECONOMICS CLASS: Home Economics will be on Tuesdays. Teaching useful and practical skills like household management, light sewing, financial literacy, herbalism and home remedies from Forgotten Home Apothecary by Dr. Nicole Apelian and more to prepare students for the real world. 2 lessons each week, one in class and one at home.
> You will need a plain journal for Home Economics for your portfolio. No other books necessary.
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For CULINARY ARTS CLASS: Culinary Arts class will be held on Wednesdays at DYA. In this class we will explore cooking, baking, nutrition and more! 2 lessons each week, one in class and one at home.
> You will need a plain journal for Culinary Arts for your portfolio and recipe book. No other books necessary.
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For SOCIAL STUDIES: 1 credit course
You will need to purchase: Books pictured above.
> World History from Master Books. The Student book and the Teacher book. (You do not need the So Noted book).
> https://www.masterbooks.com/world-history-revised-curriculum-pack
> A section in your three ring binder
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For SCIENCE: 1 credit course
You will need to purchase: Books pictured above. (to be announced)
This is a full credit course.
> Botany: from (to be announced)
> A section in your three ring binder
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For English: We have tutors and leaders on site!
> Bring your own curriculum and any material that curriculum requires.
> A section in your three ring binder
> Students should always have a book or something to do in case they finish work early.
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For Literature
You will need:
We complete literature together. We learn literary devices, read books, write papers, have tests and take quizzes. Instructors use a High School Literature Curriculum.
> Poems and short stories by Edgar Allan Poe
-No book needed https://poestories.com/stories.php
> American and Vietnam: The Elephant and the Tiger by Albert Marrin
> Faith Below The Depths by L.J. Bridgewater
- A section in your three ring binder
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For Math: We have tutors and leaders on site!
> Bring your own curriculum and any materials that curriculum requires
> A section in your three ring binder
> A calculator (make sure you have the correct calculator for your child's math course). We remove cell phones at the beginning of each day, but keep them close for emergencies or times of need. This means students should bring a calculator instead of using their phone for one.
> Students should always have a book or something to do in case they finish work early.
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Class materials to bring on your first day of class: Items will be shared:
One pack of pencils and pens
Pack of thick Expo markers (red, black or blue only)
One large container of sanitizing wipes
One pack of paper towels
One pack of toilet paper
One pack of tin foil
One pack of paper plates
One pack of cups
Items for personal use:
One pack of paper
One pair of scissors
One (2 or 3 inch) three ringed binder with six dividers
Highlighters, color pencils and markers
A journal for Culinary Arts
A journal for Home Economics
All math supplies *calculator (make sure you have the correct calculator for your child's math course). We remove cell phones at the beginning of each day, but keep them close for emergencies or times of need. This means students should bring a calculator instead of using their phone for one.
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A daily schedule is under the Schedules tab.
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- Never worry about late fees, admin or registration fees! We wave all fees for those paying for the year or half of the year in full. You will also receive a 5% discount.
- A material list: Read each class carefully to make sure you have all the curriculum books and materials necessary.
- Each student will need to bring a packed lunch and water bottle.
- We are not a peanut or other allergy free facility. If your child has dietary needs, please contact us directly.
We are here to assist in your child's education. Parents are ultimately responsible for their child's education. Please check with your accountability association about issuing high school credits.