We are a micro-school that focuses on the humanities. We are passionate about interest-led, secular education that is inclusive and informal. 

 

Melissa is the main teacher. She has a Master’s of Adolescent Social Studies Education. She has worked with homeschooled kids for about 5 years. She runs Busy Bee Studio.

 

Phil is the creative writing teacher. He is writing his second book and is working on publishing the first. He loves fantasy and mythology. He is especially good at finding and adapting structures to make writing accessible and fun. 

 

About the program:

 

Classes run on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-2:50. Kids can stay for one class, one day, or both days. 

 

In general, classes build, however, kids can start at any quarter. 

 

Our calendar is divided into quarters. Here are the dates:

 

Quarter 1: 9/26-11/16

Quarter 2: 11/28-1/25 (Studio closed 12/22-⅕) 

Quarter 3: 1/30-3/21

Quarter 4: 4/2-5/24

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There are 12 seats per class. Current students have priority. It may be possible to join some classes late for a prorated price. 

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For more information about the individual classes in the flyer above, click here. 

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