Classes now registering:
Vocal Ensemble ~ grades 2 through 12 ~ 9:00 a.m.
This class focuses primarily on basic vocal techniques, such as breathing, posture, and developing a healthy vocal instrument. Areas stressed will be pitch, tone, and proper diction for various styles of singing. Basic ensemble singing will also be introduced, which will effectively put into practice all of the concepts taught in the class. Class will perform as a combined choir at our Performance Night in May.
The instructor is a homeschooling mom who has a vast array of voice experience. She has 12 years of experience as a worship leader, as well as several years of experience teaching private voice for Birdville ISD. In addition, she studied vocal performance at TCU and is a background vocal studio musician. Class meets from 9:00 to 9:50 a.m.
Tuition is $30.00 per month. There is no registration fee.
Instructor: Mrs. Reyth Garcia
For information or to register: info@koinoshomeschoolers.com
Ballet & Jazz ~ 2 age-level classes offered (see below)
CLASS #1: Ages 3 through 6 ~ 9:00 to 9:50 a.m.
CLASS #2: Ages 7 through adult ~ 11:00 to 11:50 a.m.
These are new classes for Koinos this year, and we are very excited to finally be able to offer them! Students will learn basic ballet and jazz dance skills in these classes, and each class is appropriate for both the beginning student, as well as the student who has had some previous dance experience. Each class will perform at our Performance Night in May.
Our Ballet/Jazz instructor is a homeschooling mom of four who has extensive dance experience. She took dance for 12 years in the areas of ballet, tap, jazz, modern/lyrical, and pointe. She participated in many intensive dance camps in which she was able to train with various professional instructors in many areas of dance. She has had several years of teaching experience, as well as experience in many dance competitions. We are excited to have her join us this year!
Tuition is $30.00. No registration or supply fee. Students will need to purchase pink ballet shoes for girls, or black ballet shoes for boys. Students will be barefoot for jazz. No uniforms are required for this semester, and specific clothing suggestions will be provided upon registering.
Instructor: Mrs. Trish Barbarick
For information or to register: info@koinoshomeschoolers.com
Intermediate Guitar ~ ages 10 through adult ~ 9:00 a.m.
This class is geared toward the intermediate guitar student. Students registering for this class should have had at least one year of formal guitar training, and should be familiar with the major guitar notes and chords. Students will be expected to be able to learn basic songs from the start of the class. With a small student to teacher ratio, our intermediate guitar students will progress in their ability, gaining more confidence and knowledge in their guitar playing.
Our instructor is a homeschooled teen who has a vast array of guitar and performance experience. He has been a part of youth praise and worship teams and has many years of guitar and vocal experience. He loves to share his knowledge of guitar with other students and is an excellent teacher. Class meets from 9:00 to 9:45 a.m.
Tuition is $30.00 per month. There is no registration fee. Students need to bring their own acoustic guitars, or electric guitars with amps, to class.
Instructor: Arie Katzen
For information or to register: info@koinoshomeschoolers.com
Worship Arts ~ grades 2 through 6 ~ 10:00 a.m.
This
class will introduce students to interpretive worship dance. Students
will learn dance movements that are choreographed to worship music.
Through their experience in this class, students will develop more
confidence in expressing themselves in worship, which will hopefully
allow them to express themselves more freely through singing and
dancing. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the worship
songs as the lyrics are interpreted through dance.
Our
Worship Arts instructor is a homeschooling mom who has many years of
dance and instructional experience. In addition, she
coordinated the 4th through 6th grade children's choir and performance
group for a large local church for several years. Class meets from 10:00 to 10:50 a.m.
Tuition is $30.00 per month. No registration or supply fee.
Instructor: Mrs. Caryn Clark
For information or to register: info@koinoshomeschoolers.com
Musical Theater ~ ages 5 through adult ~ 10:00 a.m.
This class will introduce the student to the preparation of a musical theater production. We will have both speaking and singing roles available, as well as ensemble work. We will discuss costuming and set preparation, as well. It will be a hands-on experience, as the students will be involved in every aspect of the production. The mini-production will be performed at Koinos' Performance Night in May. Previous Koinos Musical Theater performances have included a portion of "Godspell" and our original adaptation "HomeSchoolhouse Rock".
Our instructor is a homeschooling mom who has a huge amount of voice and performance experience. She has 12 years experience as a worship leader, as well as several years of experience teaching private voice lessons and coordinating musical theater programs for her church. In addition, she studied vocal performance at TCU and is a background vocal studio musician. Class meets from 10:00 to 10:50 a.m.
Tuition is $30.00 per month. No registration or supply fee.
Instructor: Mrs. Reyth Garcia
For information or to register: info@koinoshomeschoolers.com
Beginning Guitar ~ ages 10 through adult ~ 11:00 a.m.
This guitar class is for beginning students, and is appropriate for students who have either had no guitar experience at all or very little guitar experience. Students will be taught notes and chords, which will enable them to learn basic songs by the end of the semester. They will also be taught how to restring their own guitars. This class will perform several songs at the end of the year in our Performance Night. Seeing how far the students have come is always amazing!
This class is taught by a homeschooled teenager who has many years of formal guitar training. He loves to play guitar and share what he knows with others. He has served on youth praise and worship teams and has a large amount of performance experience. Class meets from 11:00 to 11:50 a.m.
Tuition for this class is $30.00 per month. No registration or supply fee. Students must bring their own acoustic or electric guitars (with amp) to each class.
Instructor: Arie Katzen
For information or to register: info@koinoshomeschoolers.com