St. Mary School, Hyde Park

Electives

Junior High Fine Art/Physical Education Electives

Each quarter students in Grades 7 and 8 select a Fine Arts or Physical Education course which meets for a double period on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.

These electives give students extended time to learn or improve a skill in a particular area. Students learn in small groups from guest teachers, St. Mary faculty with expertise in these disciplines, or at local businesses such as Originalities, Cincinnati Sports Club, and Revolutions.

Courses offered have included:

  • print-making
  • dance
  • bowling
  • musical theater
  • memory book production
  • squash, spinning & fitness
  • pottery
  • book making
  • building beads
  • Tae Kwon Do
  • Yoga
  • photography
  • lacrosse
  • rock-climbing
  • calligraphy
  • cooking
  • yearbook production
  • weight-training
  • volleyball
  • wrestling
  • platform tennis
  • golf
  • creating Christmas gifts/cards
  • hip hop & Jazz























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