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    • 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
      • Rosetta Stone
      • Login Sites
    • Animal Husbandry >
      • Bit By Bit Stables: For the Love of Horses
      • Bittersweet Stables: Care and Keeping of Horses
      • Cedar Lodge Stables
      • Caliridge Farm: Equine Care and Horsemanship
      • Red Bud Gypsies Ranch
      • Circle C Stables
      • Ground Zero: Exploring Equine Education
      • Ground Zero: Mounted Archery
      • Patsy Little: Horse Care and Management
      • Birchbank Farm: Hobby Farm Life
      • Spring Creek Equestrian Center
    • Art Classes >
      • Architecture
      • Buchanan Art Center
      • Ceramics/Pottery >
        • Ceramics with Jill Dodge
        • Wheel Fun Pottery!
      • Creative Design with Robert Ritzenthaler
      • Collage
      • Design Street in Plainwell
      • Drawing and Painting Classes: see tabs >
        • Art and Creativity
        • Niki McNeil: Art Journaling and Zentangle
        • Calligraphy: Lettering By Hand
        • Elementary Art with Jill Dodge
        • Elements of Design
        • Birchbank Farm: Drawing, Painting or Sculpture
        • JLN Studios: Acrylic, Watercolor and Pastels
        • Jimen Yoon and Harry Ahn: Drawing and Watercolors
      • Jewelry /Beadwork >
        • Beadwork: with Kim Bollman
        • Jewelry with Kim Bollman
      • FLC: Art and Culture Around the World
      • Ground Zero: Archery Art
      • Krasl Art Center
      • GVNCP: Nature and Community Arts
      • Stained Glass Options >
        • Stained Glass: Stevensville: Heidi Martin
      • Water Street Glassworks >
        • Water Street Glassworks
        • Artistic Welding
    • Business and Finance >
      • Junior Achievement: Biz Town
      • Junior Achievement: Finance Park
    • Chess >
      • Chess: Niles
    • Dance: Fine Arts >
      • Ballroom Dance
      • 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
    • Drama >
      • CMW: Children's Music Workshop
    • Field Trips
    • Foreign Languages >
      • Lotus Chinese Classroom
      • Conversational Spanish
      • Conversational Italian
    • Humanities >
      • Communication >
        • Ground Zero: Journalism
      • Historical Arts & Technology >
        • Janine Frizzo - Colonial Studies
      • Re-enactment Arts >
        • Ground Zero: Archery
        • Blacksmithing: Ted Guimond
        • Historic Dance
    • Life Skills >
      • Cooking >
        • Birchbank Farm: Cooking
        • Birchbank Farm: Commercial Cooking
        • Ground Zero: Spanish Cooking
      • Crochet: with Niki McNeil
      • Sewing and Textiles >
        • The Art of Sewing
        • Sewing or Quilting: Doreen Cox
        • Robin English: Sewing and Quilting
        • Sewing: Jackie Ransom
        • Birchbank Farm: Sewing
    • Music >
      • Music Lessons: Independent Music Study >
        • Voice
        • Piano
        • Violin
        • Cello
        • Guitar
        • Percussion
        • Other Instruments
      • Music Lessons: Group >
        • Be in a Band: Jon Whidden
        • Berrien Springs Public School - Band or Choir
        • Dave Carlock's FRS Program
        • Jazz & Creative Institure - Kalamazoo
        • Citadel : Kindermusik
        • Lake Michigan Youth Orchestra
        • The Music Academies - Niles
        • School of American Music
        • West Michigan Homeschool Fine Arts
        • Shoreline Music Classes
    • Nature/Environment >
      • Birding and Beyond
      • Loonling Learning: Fall Harvest and Fall Family Hiking
      • Love Creek: Outdoor Explorers
      • GVNCP: Community & Landscape Workshop
      • GVNCP: Habitats And Wildlife
      • Birding and Beyond
      • GVNCP: Phone Apps Nature
      • GVNCP: Wilderness and Culture
    • Physical Education >
      • Gymnastics >
        • Elite Sports Academy
        • Infinite Gymnastics at Andrews
        • Kids' Gym: Portage
        • Power In Motion
        • YMCA gymnastics
      • Martial Arts
      • Physical Fitness & Sports >
        • Basketball >
          • Basketball: Andrews Jr. Cardinals
          • Basketball: Niles with Dan Oates
          • Basketball: YMCA
        • CrossFit Locations
        • Ground Zero: Fitness In Archery
        • Hockey: Youth League
        • Ice Skating: Learn to Skate: Garden Ice Arena
        • Physical Fitness Classes at the BH/SJ YMCA
        • Physical Fitness Classes at the Niles-Buchanan YMCA
        • Softball: Dugout Dolls
        • Tennis: Group Lessons
        • Volleyball >
          • Ground Zero Volleyball
          • Volleyball: Performance One
      • Swim and Gym Locations
      • Swim Lessons/Swim Teams >
        • Group Swim Lessons: various locations
        • Swim Clubs
        • St. Joseph Aquatics (SJA)
    • Technology >
      • EEME: Electronics Kits
      • Fab Lab
      • FLC Tech Classes
      • Electronic Music
      • Niles STEAM Room
      • Photography or Videography with Robert Ritzenthaler
      • Recording Studio
      • Robotics: VEX Robotics
      • Self-A-STEAM Robotics, Engineering, and Coding
    • Vocational Education >
      • Auto Mechanics
      • Birchbank Farms: Blacksmith
      • Blacksmithing: Ted Guimond
      • Birchbank Farm: Alterations and Tailoring
      • Birchbank Farm: Commercial Cooking
      • Ground Zero - Know Your Bow
      • Woodworking with Tom Hurst
      • L'earn a Bike
      • 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
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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: Ftiness 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
  • Tennis: Group Lessons
  • Volleyball