Berrien Springs Virtual Academy Partnership
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  • Program Basics
  • Registration
  • Classes
    • Berrien BookShark
    • Field Trips: In-Person Bonus Experience
    • Virtual Classes >
      • Virtual Class Guidelines
      • The Animation Course: Animation or Drawing Courses
      • Bonus Virtual Classes
      • Michigan Virtual
      • Middlebury World Languages
      • Typing Quest
      • Login Sites
    • Animal Husbandry >
      • Birchbank Farm: Art of the Small Family Farm
      • Circle C Stables
      • Ground Zero: Exploring Equine Education
      • Ground Zero: Mounted Archery
      • Patsy Little: Horse Care and Management
      • Spring Creek Equestrian Center
    • Art Classes >
      • Architecture
      • Birchbank Farm: Art Classes
      • Buchanan Art Center
      • Ceramics/Pottery >
        • Birchbank Farm: Historical Arts
        • Ceramics with Jill Dodge
        • Niles STEAM Room: Ceramics
        • Wheel Fun Pottery!
      • Creative Design with Robert Ritzenthaler
      • Mixed Media and Collage
      • Design Street in Plainwell
      • Jon Whidden: Collage
      • Drawing and Painting Classes: see tabs >
        • Niki McNeil: Art Classes
        • Jill Dodge: Elementary Art
        • JLN Studios: Acrylic, Watercolor and Pastels
        • Starlight Studio
      • Jewelry/Leather >
        • Chainmaille with Kim Bollman
        • Jill Dodge: Leather Tooling
      • FLC: Art and Culture Around the World
      • GVNCP: Art Classes
      • Krasl Art Center
      • Photography and Videography >
        • Adventures in Photography with Katie
        • For Robert Ritzenthaler Photo or Video, see Technology Category
      • Glass >
        • Jill Dodge: Glass Fusing
      • Water Street Glassworks >
        • Water Street Glassworks
    • Business and Finance >
      • Personal Finance
    • Chess >
      • Chess: Niles
    • Dance: Fine Arts >
      • Benton Harbor Dance Studios
      • Decatur Dance Studios
      • Coloma Dance Studios
      • Dowagiac Dance Studios
      • Niles Dance Studios
      • Sawyer Dance Studios
      • South Haven Dance Studios
      • St. Joseph Dance Studios
      • Stevensville Dance Studios
    • CTE: Career and Technical Education
    • Drama >
      • CMW: Children's Music Workshop
    • Family Adventure Trips >
      • New River Gorge
    • Foreign Languages >
      • Lotus Chinese
      • Dos Mundos Spanish
      • I Heart Spanish
    • Humanities >
      • Re-enactment Arts >
        • Ground Zero: Archery
    • Life Skills >
      • Cooking and Baking >
        • Birchbank Farm: Gluten Free Cooking
        • Joel Bennett: Beginning and Advanced Baking
      • Crochet: with Niki McNeil
      • Sewing and Textiles >
        • Robin English: Sewing and Quilting
        • Adventures in Textiles
        • Birchbank Farm: Sewing
    • Music >
      • Music: Intensive Project-Based Study >
        • Cello
        • Guitar
        • Percussion
        • Piano
        • Violin
        • Voice
        • Other Instruments
      • Music: Group Project-Based Study >
        • Berrien Springs Public School - Band or Choir
        • Lake Michigan Youth Orchestra
        • The Music Academies - Niles
        • West Michigan Homeschool Fine Arts
        • Shoreline Music Classes
        • Trevor Jones: Songwriting & Music Production
    • Nature/Environment >
      • Birding and Beyond
      • Loonling Learning: Natural Acts Hiking
      • Love Creek: Outdoor Explorers
      • Homesteading
      • GVNCP: Nature Classes
    • Physical Education >
      • Gymnastics >
        • Elite Sports Academy
        • Branch Gymnastics
        • Infinite Gymnastics at Andrews
        • Power In Motion
        • The Club for Gymnastics
      • Martial Arts
      • Physical Fitness & Sports >
        • Basketball >
          • Basketball: Andrews Jr. Cardinals
          • Basketball: Niles with Dan Oates
        • CrossFit
        • Fitness Classes at the BH/SJ YMCA
        • Hockey: Youth League
        • Ice Skating: Learn to Skate: Garden Ice Arena
        • Life RX: Teen Strength/Conditioning
        • Midwest Performance Academy
        • Homeschool Nexus- Rock Climbing and Running
        • Soccer: Andrews Jr. Cardinals and Red Arrow Soccer Club
        • Softball: Dugout Dolls
        • Tennis and Pickleball: Group Lessons
      • Swim and Gym Locations
      • Swim Lessons/Swim Clubs >
        • Group Swim Lessons: various locations
        • Swim Clubs
    • Technology >
      • FLC Tech Classes
      • Niles STEAM Room
      • Photography or Videography with Robert Ritzenthaler
      • Jon Whidden: Recording Studio and Electronic Music
    • Vocational Education >
      • Tom Hurst: Woodworking
      • Bicycle Mechanics
      • Lifeguarding or WSI Certification and Junior Lifeguarding
  • Dual Enrollment / CTE
    • What is Dual Enrollment?
    • Andrews University
    • Glen Oaks Community College
    • KVCC - Kalamazoo Valley Community College
    • Lake Michigan College
    • Southwest Michigan College
    • CTE
  • Meet your Mentor
    • Mentor Bios
    • Mentor Evaluation Tools
  • Contacts / Resources
    • Contact Us
    • Homeschool Links of Interest
    • Social Networking & Homeschool resources
    • Standardized Testing Opportunities
  • Calendar
  • Field Trips: Virtual Options

Our Name Says It All....

Berrien Springs School District has an outstanding track record of creating phenomenal, unprecedented programs reaching students of all ages and abilities for its own community and beyond.  Why are we called a "Parent Partnership?"  Because BSPS believes that every student is unique, and that education can be adapted to fill the unique needs of students and their families.  BSPS is not just a school of choice, it is a district of choices.  We realize that students are best served with a variety of choices, and support your decision to choose the type of schooling that suits your student and family best.  We partner with you by providing outstanding educational opportunities at no cost to you, right where you are!
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Choose one of the following programs to learn more: 

       Berrien Springs Parent Partnership - Project Based Learning Electives

How does this program work?
​What is Project Based Learning (PBL)?  

​How many classes can a student take? 


Program Requirements 
​FAQ's
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Berrien Springs BookShark - Full-Time Homeschool Curriculum

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Registration for Berrien BookShark has closed for the 2022-2023 school year.
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The Berrien Springs Public Schools Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic, (collectively, "Protected Classes") in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.
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