Classes & Schedule
Course Offerings
Arts and Sciences 100
PUERTO RICO (The Island of Enchantment)- We will be learning about the rich and colorful culture of the United States' oldest territory. We will study its history, art, nature, people and its impact on the world. Join us as we go on a trip to the remarkable Puerto Rico.
| Wednesday | 9:30 am - 11:15 am |
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| Wednesday | 11:30 am - 1:15 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am - 11:45 am |
| Thursday | 12:30 pm - 2:15 pm |
| Friday | 1:00 pm - 2:45 pm |
| Saturday ZOOM | 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
Computer Workshop
This class is currently on hold. We hope to bring it back in the future.
Financial Literacy **New**
Noorthoek Academy is partnering with Junior Achievement of Grand Rapids to offer students the opportunity to learn and understand more about our economy and how it relates to businesses and the workforce. Students will gain a basic understanding of their roles and responsibilities as citizens, workers, and consumers in our economy. Students will build money management skills through an understanding of banking practices. They will also get to practice basic business skills necessary for the world of work. This class will end with an extended visit to the Junior Achievement Biz Town where students will get to practice these skills. **Due to time constraints, this Biz Town experience will take place after the semester is completed.
| Friday | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm |
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Human Anatomy Lab
Join GRCC professor Leigh Kleinert and her students to learn about the skeletal, muscular, nervous, and cardiovascular systems in a lab setting. Students will work closely with a GRCC student for a fun and informative lab experience. There is no cost for this class. Class size is limited to 15.
| Friday | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm (Oct 16 and Nov 13) |
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Noorthoek Academy is committed to providing our students enjoyable learning and social experiences. Currently, we are offering both Zoom and in person learning opportunities. We will continue to honor the expertise of public health professionals in determining appropriate health strategies.
In-person classes may be modified due to weather. Please watch the local weather channels for closures. We will also call and/or e-mail you in the event of a cancellation. If an in-person class is unable to be held, our format will switch to Zoom. Students will be emailed a Zoom link in order to participate.
In-person Class Cancellation Guidelines
- If GRCC is closed, Noorthoek Academy is closed.
- Noorthoek Academy may close independently of GRCC.
- Channels 8, 17 and 13 will have closings posted.
- We will try to call/email in addition to the postings.
- If you do not hear from us and it is not posted on 8,13, and Fox, class should be in session. If still unsure call Sandy at 634-8352.