Classes start in September!
September 4/6 - Math classes with Ms. Lisa and Ms. Annie’s classes
September 16/18 - Science & Language Arts and Shakespeare & Zoology with Ms. Lisa
Seminar Prices for classes with Ms. Lisa per semester 2024-25
Math Classes $625, Science and Language Arts $775, Shakespeare and Zoology $675, Small group Math Tutoring - $240
Explore the 2024-25 seminars below. Class schedule is below the seminar options.
Honors Pre-Algebra + Math 8
Math 7
Small Group Math Tutoring
Math Camp and Games
Science & Language Arts: Zoology & Biology
Shakespeare & Zoology
Organization & Social and Emotional Learning with Ms. Annie Briney
Girls' Ensemble Singing with Ms. Annie Briney
Jazz Lab with International Academy of Jazz San Diego
May Workshop: Mixed Media Art with Ms. Laura
May Workshop: Writing Workshop with Ms. Lisa
Honors Algebra 1 - Next offered in 2025-6
Public Speaking with Mr. Aidan - Next year in 2025-26
2024-2025 Farm School Seminar Schedule
Ms. Lisa Clark-Burnell teaches all the academic seminars at Farm School. She invites guest teachers to offer other awesome classes.
Mondays
9:00 - 10:30 Math 7 - Ms. Lisa (Day 1 of 2) Farm School Annex class space. Starts week of September 2 on Sept 4
10:30 - 11:45 Math 8 + Honors Pre-Algebra - Ms. Lisa Day 1 of 2 Starts week of September 2 on Sept 4
11:45 - 4:15 Science & Language Arts - Ms. Lisa Starts week of September 16
4:30-5:45 Small group Math Tutoring with Ms. Lisa
Wednesdays
9:00 - 10:30 Math 7 - Ms. Lisa Day 2 of 2
10:30 - 1:45 Shakespeare & Zoology - Ms. Lisa Starts Sept 18
1:45 - 3:30 Math 8+ Honors Pre-Algebra - Ms. Lisa Day 2 of 2
3:45-4:45 Girls’ Ensemble Singing with Ms. Annie Starts Sept 4
Fridays - Guest Teachers
9:00 - 10:00 - Executive Functioning & Social and Emotional Learning with Ms. Annie - Starts Week of September 2 on Sept. 6
10:15 - 11:30 Small group Math Tutoring with Ms. Lisa
Seminar Prices for classes with Ms. Lisa per semester for 2024-25
Math Classes $625
Science and Language Arts $775
Shakespeare and Zoology $675
Small group Math Tutoring - 7 sessions a semester, $240
Writers’ Workshop in May $200
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FALL SEMESTER 2024
Fall Semester Class: Math starts September 4, Wednesday. All other classes start September 16th through December 18, 2024
SPRING SEMESTER 2025 TBA
Spring Semester: January 13 (all classes start on same week) through April 25th (with possibility of a make up class the last week of April if needed) for Sci-LA and S&Z and through May 14th for math classes.
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FALL
Fall Semester Class:
Math starts September 4, Wednesday.
Ms. Lisa’s other fall classes start two weeks later - the week of September 16th.
Semester ends December 18, 2024
Make-up class week is November 11 & 13. If no make-up classes are needed, this is a holiday week (it corresponds with Veteran’s Day)
Thanksgiving Break is 11/25-29
Winter Breaks is 12/19-1/12
SPRING SEMESTER
Starts January 13 for all of Ms. Lisa’s classes.
Ends: Classes other than math end April 21-25. Math ends May 14th for math classes.
Make-up week if needed over President’s Day February 17-23, otherwise one week for February Break.
Spring Break- two weeks April 7-April 18
Last week of non-math classes is April 21-25. If we need a make up class it will be held 4/28-5/1.
MAY WORKSHOPS
May Workshops run until May 5-28
Workshops may include:
Writing Workshop with Ms. Lisa. Art with Ms. Laura
Learn more about Farm School on Mt. Helix by visiting our About page.
Priority enrollment in March and April is for students signing up for both a math class and a literature and science class. Students feel a stronger sense of community when they are at Farm School with their friends for two core classes.