Berrien Springs Virtual Academy Partnership
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  • Program Basics
  • Registration
  • Classes
    • Virtual Classes >
      • Virtual Class Guidelines
      • The Animation Course:Animation I or II or Drawing I or II
      • Bonus Virtual Classes
      • Michigan Virtual
      • Middlebury World Languages
      • Login Sites
    • Animal Husbandry >
      • Bit By Bit Stables: For the Love of Horses
      • Ground Zero: Exploring Equine Education
      • Ground Zero: Mounted Archery
      • Spring Creek Equestrian Center
    • Art Classes >
      • Architecture
      • Birchbank Farm: Art Classes
      • Buchanan Art Center
      • Ceramics/Pottery >
        • Ceramics with Jill Dodge
        • Niles STEAM Room: Ceramics
        • Wheel Fun Pottery!
      • Creative Design with Robert Ritzenthaler
      • Design Street in Plainwell
      • Drawing and Painting Classes: see tabs >
        • Niki McNeil: Art Journaling and Zentangle
        • Calligraphy: Lettering By Hand
        • Jill Dodge: Elementary Art
        • Kim Bollman: Elements of Design
        • JLN Studios: Acrylic, Watercolor and Pastels
        • Starlight Studio
      • Jewelry /Beadwork >
        • Beadwork: with Kim Bollman
        • Jewelry and Chain Maille with Kim Bollman
      • FLC: Art and Culture Around the World
      • GVNCP: Backyard Art Zoom
      • Krasl Art Center
      • Photography and Videography >
        • Adventures in Photography with Katie
        • Photography or Videography with Robert Ritzenthaler
      • Glass >
        • Jill Dodge: Glass Fusing
      • Water Street Glassworks >
        • Water Street Glassworks
    • Chess >
      • Chess: Niles
    • Dance: Fine Arts >
      • Bangor and Coloma Dance Studios
      • Benton Harbor Dance Studios
      • Decatur 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
    • Foreign Languages >
      • Lotus Chinese Classes
      • I Heart Chinese
      • I Heart Spanish
      • Conversational Italian
    • Humanities >
      • Historical Arts & Technology >
        • Birchbank Farm - Textiles
        • Jill Dodge: Ancient Secrets of Quillling
      • Re-enactment Arts >
        • Ground Zero: Archery
    • Life Skills >
      • Cooking >
        • Joel Bennett: Beginning and Advanced Baking
      • Crochet: with Niki McNeil
      • Jill Dodge: Leather Tooling
      • Sewing and Textiles >
        • Robin English: Sewing and Quilting
        • 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
        • Dave Carlock's FRS Program
        • Kalamazoo Music School/Jazz & Creative Institute
        • Citadel : Kindermusik and Ukulele Classes
        • The Music Academies - Niles
        • West Michigan Homeschool Fine Arts
        • Shoreline Music Classes
    • Nature/Environment >
      • Birding and Beyond
      • Love Creek: Outdoor Explorers
      • Homesteading 101
      • GVNCP: Habitats and Wildlife
    • Physical Education >
      • Gymnastics >
        • Elite Sports Academy
        • Infinite Gymnastics at Andrews
        • Power In Motion
        • The Club for Gymnastics
        • YMCA gymnastics
      • Martial Arts
      • Physical Fitness & Sports >
        • Basketball >
          • Basketball: Niles with Dan Oates
        • CrossFit
        • Functional Fitness
        • Hockey: Youth League
        • Ice Skating: Learn to Skate: Garden Ice Arena
        • Midwest Performance Academy
        • Physical Fitness Classes at the BH/SJ YMCA
        • Physical Fitness Classes at the Niles-Buchanan YMCA
        • Softball: Dugout Dolls
      • 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
    • Vocational Education >
      • Birchbank Farm: Landscaping and Art Education
      • Tom Hurst: Woodworking
      • Bicycle Repair
      • Lifeguarding 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

Physical Education

Formal physical education is important for all students and sometimes difficult to organize for homeschoolers.  We are fortunate to have many talented teachers and state of the art equipment in convenient locations all over the communities we serve. 
  • Archery- listed under Re-enactment Arts
  • Basketball: Various Locations
  • CrossFit Locations
  • ​Ground Zero: Fitness in Archery
  • Gymnastics
  • Hiking
  • Ice Skating: Learn to Skate​
  • Martial Arts
  • YMCA Physical Fitness Classes in Niles
  • YMCA Physical Fitness Classes in St. Joe
  • Recreational Hockey: BAHA Youth League​
  • Swim & Gym Locations
  • Swimming Lessons: Group
  • Lifeguarding Certification and Junior Lifeguarding - See Vocational Ed category, no longer under Phys Ed
  • Swim Clubs​