In Juniors we 🌱Grow🌱

Ages 10-12

In this stage, students deepen their critical thinking skills and take more ownership of their learning. Juniors explore more complex topics—such as ecosystems, early civilizations, or simple economics—through immersive, project-based learning. Whether building a compost system; singing, dancing and acting in the outdoors; or researching animal habitats, these learners gain a strong academic foundation and confidence to lead.

What Are Juniors?

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For Fall 2026

The Morning Block

Includes Art Appreciation and Music Appreciation

$160 per Semester

Lunch block available for $10 (Included for “All-Day” Students)

9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

In this course, we will meet monthly to explore all areas of the visual arts world! We will learn about and implement various artistic techniques. We will explore and learn about famous artists and art history. Every class meeting, the students will use what they learn to create their very own piece to take home!

Age: 10-12

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

In this course, we will meet monthly to explore all areas of the musical world! We will learn about and play various instruments. We will explore and learn about music history, theory, and composers. We will even experiment with aural skills through singing and listening to various styles of musical genres!

Age: 10-12

The Afternoon Block

Includes: Design Dynamos and Brainiacs

$160 per Semester

12:15 PM - 1:30 PM

(Engineering & Technology) Get ready to team up with your friends and turn ordinary, everyday stuff into amazing creations! You'll use your imagination to design, build, and test your own cool projects. It's all about sharing big ideas, working together as a team, and having a blast while inventing something awesome.

Age: 10-12

1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Ready to become a master problem-solver? Join us as we explore the awesome worlds of science and math through fun games and hands-on experiments! We want to hear your biggest, craziest questions. Bring your curiosity and get ready to see the world in a whole new way

Age: 10-12

Unit Studies

$200 per semester

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

At our one day unit studies, we learn about and dive deeper into one specific topic. Every month is an exciting new subject! We integrate all areas of learning from language arts and math, to science and art. Throughout the day, students participate in multiple hands-on activities that add enrichment and depth to that month’s topic. 

  • Mrs. Chloe’s Topics: September - Outer Space; December - The Ocean. 

  • Mrs. Chandra’s Topics: August - Archaeology/Dinosaurs; October - Native Americans

Age: 10-12

Price: $200/Semester

$55/Single Day

Additional Courses

Priced Per Class

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

In this class, we will follow the Mississippi College and Career Readiness Standards for Environmental Science as well as highlight units that focus on botany, entomology, mycology, and genetics. We will discuss topics such as human impact on the world, conservation efforts to restore ecosystems, genetic technology, the morphology, anatomy, and physiology of plants, insect systematics and taxonomy, and core fungal biology, 


This Class Includes: Lecture and lab for 18-  2-hour classes


Field Trip:  TBA (included in tuition)


Dissection: Lamprey dissection ($14.98-included in tuition)

Age: 10+

Price: $394.98/semester

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Interested in photography and making memories? Want to learn about sales goals and managing deadlines? Enjoy working as a team to create something that will stand the test of time? Join Yearbook Staff and Graphic Design to help create The Country Schoolhouse's yearbook for the 2026 - 2027 school year. In this class, we will practice photography techniques, learn how to edit photos, arrange page layouts, design t-shirts, create marketing plans, and compile a stand - out yearbook. Join this class, and let's continue the tradition of memorable yearbooks with The Country Schoolhouse.

Age: 10+

Price: $175/semester

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In this highly engaging, hands-on course, students will work collaboratively to solve immersive escape room challenges using critical thinking, communication, creativity, and analytical reasoning skills. Each themed lab will require students to decode clues, analyze evidence, interpret informational texts, complete scientific investigations, apply mathematical reasoning, and communicate solutions effectively under pressure. Aligned with the Mississippi College and Career Readiness Standards, this course strengthens reading comprehension, collaboration, and real-world problem-solving abilities across multiple content areas.

Age: 10+

Price: $160/Semester

1. The Wild West Gold Rush Escape 8/13

2. Escape From Area 51 8/27

3. The Lost Pirate Treasure 9/10

4. Hollywood Heist 9/24

5. The Midnight Express Mystery 10/8

6. The Pharaoh’s Curse 10/22

7. The Secret Spy Academy 11/5

8. Escape the Carnival 11/19

9.  Jurassic Survival 12/10

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

In this class, we are going to explore the wide world of Film! This class isn't only about enjoying a variety of film genres. In this class, we create! We will watch films as a class to discuss topics such as narration, editing, sound, cinematic techniques, costuming, and the film's purpose. We will also compose our own scripts and star in our own movies. Students will work together to compile cinematic masterpieces! 

In the Spring Semester, students will attend a field enter their films into our Spring Film Festival. Join us for a legendary time- lights, camera, creativity!

Age: 10+

Price: $150

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

One hour long. Description: Over the course of these eight weeks, we will be reading through an age-appropriate book together while discussing the different parts of the narrative such as conflict and resolution, author’s purpose, characters, setting, etc. I will ask upper-level thinking questions about the story each week in order to foster engaging discussions amongst the students. 

Age: 10+

Price: $120

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

We will meet weekly to explore and practice various areas of the theatre world, such as improvisation and character development. Through drama, we will develop oral communication skills, motivation and commitment, cooperative skills, and so much more! At the end of the two months, we will put on a small production to show off all that we have learned.

Age: 10+

Price: $215

9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Take advantage of our beginner-friendly sewing workshop.

Join for a small group learning experience with the talented Ruth Slade-Sargent.

Learn from years of sewing experience

Students will work with sewing machines and complete a small take-home project.

Age: 10+

Price $65/workshop

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join us for our festive Holiday Party Events filled with food, drinks, crafts, games, and learning activities all centered around holiday cheer! Students will enjoy a hands-on holiday craft, participate in holiday-themed games, and explore fun learning activities that celebrate all things holiday fun.

Themed clothing and costumes are encouraged for each party, so students are welcome to dress up and join in the festive fun! 

Age: 4-12

Price: $15/party