Spring 2022 Course Details
Registration for our Spring 2022 Courses is closed, but Vern Summer 2022 is here! To sign up and learn more about our summer camps, visit our Vern Summer 2022 page using the button below.
Intro to Python Programming
Instructor: Lydia Tong
Schedule: Every Wednesday from 5 PM to 6 PM CST
March 9 - May 4
Grade Level: 3rd to 7th
Are you the tech-savvy kid of your class? Interested in problem-solving and creating? Step into a world of code, full of opportunities and imagination in this Intro to Python Programming course! Python is a high-level, widespread coding language that is extremely useful to know and fun to play around with. Manipulating code, solving problems, trial and error, and of course, fun, is a huge part of this class! So, 4th to 7th-grade computer wizards, go ahead sign up today!
Science I
Instructor: Anna Adebola
Schedule: Every Thursday from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM CST
March 10 - May 5
Grade Level: 2nd to 5th
Come one, come all! Calling all young scientists! Ready to learn about outer space, magnets, weather and climate, mixtures and solutions, and more? Science I is waiting for you! With Magic School Bus videos, quizzes, and fun homework assignments sure to make kids think, students in grades 2nd through 5th will be sure to enjoy all it has to offer.
Math 1
Instructor: Ava Abraham
Schedule: Every Wednesday from 5 PM to 6 PM CST
March 9 - May 4
Grade Level: 2nd to 4th
Still a beginner? Time to build up the basics! As a 2nd to 4th grader, this is the time to get a strong understanding of the core skills needed for all mathematics. Kids will learn all about multiplication and division, elapsed time, fractions, and more! Ready for BrainPop Jr., friendly competitions, and games? Make sure to sign up today!
English/Reading
Instructor: Madison Burba
Schedule: Every Tuesday from 5 PM to 6 PM CST
March 22 - May 10
Grade Level: 4th to 6th
Sure, school teaches reading, but do they ever assign what you want to read? Most of the time, they don't. Well, wait for that to change in Vern's new Reading course! With a relaxed book club format, activities, and group debates, there's no way any bookworm could stay bored. They'll learn about important concepts like literary elements, character analysis, and summarizing, all while enjoying themselves. Sign up if you don't want to miss out!
Writing Red
Instructor: Michelle Chen
Schedule: Every Friday from 5 PM to 6 PM CST
Grade Level: 4th to 7th
Writing is a popular course! To accommodate the number of students that sign up, we've split the course into two classes, Writing Red and Writing Green. These two courses are both open to students in grades 4-7, teaching them how to write proper essays that will captivate the reader. With PowerPoints, example essays, unique feedback, and more, students will become entirely different writers in just eight weeks. Sign up today!
Instructor: Prisha Verma
Schedule: Every Tuesday from 5 PM to 6 PM CST
March 8 - May 3
Grade Level: 4th to 7th
Writing is a popular course! To accommodate the number of students that sign up, we've split the course into two classes, Writing Red and Writing Green. These two courses are both open to students in grades 4-7, teaching them how to write proper essays that will captivate the reader. With PowerPoints, example essays, unique feedback, and more, students will become entirely different writers in just eight weeks. Sign up today!
Poetry
Instructor: Jerry Tong
Schedule: Every Saturday from 6 PM to 7 PM CST
March 12 - May 7
Grade Level: 3rd to 6th
If rhyming and writing is your cup of tea,​
This class is a good next step for your journey.​
Learning the difference between a cinquain, a narrative, and a limerick,​
Syllables and rhythm to give your writing a kick.​
If you sign up today and really persevere,
One day you might be as good as Shakespeare!
Intro to Art
Instructor: Jessica Zhang
Schedule: Every Saturday from 2 PM to 3 PM CST
March 12 - May 7
Grade Level: 2nd to 5th
Would you rather sketch in your notebook instead of listening to class? Then we'd like to introduce and welcome you to the class where you can doodle away and be met with praise from the teacher rather than scorn! Learn new drawing techniques to really help you shape your thoughts onto the paper and become an amazing artist. 2nd to 5th grade future artists, go ahead and sign up today to have some fun!