Enrichment Programs
Enrichment Programs
Public School Enrichment
Public School Enrichment Programs are once-a-week drop-off programs designed especially for homeschoolers. Attending one of these programs allows you to parktake in a traditional classroom experience but with other homeschoolers as peers. Classes are generally taught by licensed public school teachers with a low student to teacher ratio and is funded by public school funds, provided you with a low to no out-of-pocket cost. Classes usually include academic subjects, such as math, science, and history, and elective classes, such as cooking, music, theater, and physical education.Legend
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A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-8. They support families in the homeschooling journey by providing an academically rigorous curriculum, engaging hands-on lessons and a safe learning environment in which to build lasting friendships.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Castle Rock, Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Parker
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-8. They have tracks for different interest levels, Arts & Social Studies, STEM, and outdoor studies. New High School Expeditions Program, in 2018-2019, for 9th-12th grade students. High school students will have the opportunity to participate in a one day a week enrichment opportunity with expedition days and extension activities both on and off campus.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Colorado Springs
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. Students receive a classroom experience while still considering homeschooling as the primary means of education. Classes are taught by licensed public school teachers with a low student to teacher ratio. The curriculum is intended to supplement homeschooling, but students are also considered part-time public school students.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Longmont
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-8. The program is designed to enrich a classical home-education with academic enrichment classes and provide an opportunity for students to learn alongside their grade-level peers. Their goal is to partner with parents in developing students with strong character and virtue. The program provides home-educators with an academic community that seeks to learn the true, do the good and love the beautiful.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Lone Tree
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. This program was designed to supplement, enrich, and strengthen the homeschooler's educational experience.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Brighton
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. This program was designed to supplement, enrich, and strengthen the homeschooler's educational experience.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Centennial
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program that encompasses an education center where students will be challenged to apply the knowledge and skills learned in their regular classes to new and exciting hands-on projects. Different labs are offered on different days of the week and are not grade-level dependent.
Ages:
12-14
Fee:
No
Location:
Denver
CEC is a public charter school network that offers tuition-free on-campus and online learning options for 6th-12th grade Colorado homeschool students to complete core, lab, and elective courses, and college courses to supplement their curriculum. Go to Colorado Early Colleges for CEC class locations and information.
Ages:
10+
Fee:
No
Location:
Multiple Locations
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12 focusing on academics. This program is designed to enhance what you are doing at home-not replace it.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Denver
Everest Point Homeschool Academy is a tuition free enrichment opportunity for homeschool families. Students attend for one day per week and can participate in programs ranging from academic (math, science, history, etc.) to elective (cooking, music, physical education). Everest Point also operates under and is part of Colorado Early Colleges.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Northglenn, Colorado Springs, Centennial
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. They offer two tracks, one for the younger kids and one for older based around unit studies and academics.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Colorado Springs
FRCA is a tuition free publicly funded program. Homeschool enrichment students are responsible for participating in a minimum of 90 classroom hours per semester. Students can bring sack lunches or purchase meals if the district site provides an option. Due to the course assignments and requirements onsite, FRCA students do not receive homework.
Grades:
6-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Colorado Springs
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-12. The enrichment program is known as "Access." They provide arts, music, technology, physical education and science classes.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Greeley
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-12. The program offers participants the opportunity to engage in the aspects of Montessori education that differentiate it from traditional education-valorization of the personality, nobility of work, understand society, service learning, and stewardship.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Lakewood
Haven Forest School is a tuition-free nature immersion programing serving homeschool families with K-6th grade students. Haven Forest School gathers weekly at their outdoor forest classrooms with trained Forest School teachers to study and play in the natural world. Their nature-based curriculum integrates science, literature, poetry, art, handwork, building, cooking, and music to create a community of nature learners.
Grades:
K-6
Fee:
No
Location:
Colorado Springs
A once or twice-a-week (once-a-week for primary, twice-a-week for secondary), public school enrichment program for grades K-12. HOPE is a unique program which provides no cost services for both part-time home-schooled students and traditional full time students. HOPE's services include include tuition free in-seat classes, a lending library for curriculum use at home and in class, field trips, and a wide variety of events. HOPE also provides tuition paid 'Concurrent Enrollment' college classes at several community colleges. All in all, HOPE offers several paths to help families academically and financially.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Arvada
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. They provide history, science, cooking, music, p.e., art, spanish, mock trial, and language arts classes.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Loveland
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-8. The teacher are equipped with current technology. Legacy is a 1:1 iPad school, meaning that each student and staff member has an iPad Air to use during the school year.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Elizabeth
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-8. Children in grades K-5 receive a full array of Enrichment activities to include Music, Art, PE, and exploratory activities in Science, Literature, Geography, and History. Students in grades 6-8 can choose from several elective offerings in those subjects and more.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Monument
A once-a-week, public school charter program for grades K-8. There are two programs at MPA: the Connections Program for 1st-6th graders and the Options program for K-8th. The Connections program on Fridays has Music, PE and Art with the specials teachers and there are no course choices; instead there is a semester long unit of study. The Options program offers course choices including art and music.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
One-time fee
Location:
Littleton
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-8. This program is designed to enrich a Waldorf curriculum that is taught in the home. Children engage in developmentally-appropriate activities including Music, Art, Spanish, Handwork, seasonal festivals, field trips, and time outside in nature.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Wheat Ridge
An enrichment program for children in grades 1-5. The school is inspired by Waldorf education and sustainable living. They take a whole child approach to education.
Grades:
1-5
Fee:
No
Location:
Fort Collins
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-8 that uses Waldorf-methods. Once a week children will attend for a main lesson, music, art and creative movement. Some weeks will also include lessons in health and wellness, cooking and nutrition.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Colorado Springs
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. The program offers innovative & hands-on educational experience promoting social & academic growth in a dynamic learning environment. Classes include Art, Technology, Music, Science, Language Arts, and History.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Colorado Springs
A part-time, public school Options program in Colorado tailored to the unique needs of each student for grades K-12. You write the syllabus and teach the classes and My Tech High will reimburse you the funds for the program at the rate of $1800 per student. The program is offered online with field trips.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Online
Prenda is a new take on school. They specialize in creating flexible learning environments that combine strong academics, caring and inspiring social communities, and project based learning experiences. The microschool program is available for a group of 5-10 learners who meet in person, usually in the home of their learning guide.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Varies
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-8. The program offers hands-on activities, projects, and opportunities to learn and socialize with other homeschooled students.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Fort Collins
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-2 (Tues or Thurs) and grades 3-8 twice per week (Tues and Thurs). A classical, university style approach is used with an emphasis on science, humanities, mechanics of writing and math. After-school activities include Spanish, art, music, PE, fencing and more. They follow the classic model of education.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Highlands Ranch
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-8. Classes offered are both extracurricular and core subjects. On Fridays they offered additional extracurricular activities such as field trips, tutoring, band, science fairs, art shows, Empty Bowls, and other activities.
Grades:
K-8
Fee:
No
Location:
Pueblo
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. They offer interactive, hands-on learning including Character, Language Arts, Science, Critical Thinking Skills, Art, and PE. Music is offered for grades K-5.
Grades:
K-5
Fee:
No
Location:
Colorado Springs
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. Classes are designed to supplement a program at home with the possibility of some courses having homework. Homeschooling is still considered the primary means of education, but students are also considered part-time public school students.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Westminster
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-12. Classes are designed to supplement a program at home with the possibility of some courses having homework. Homeschooling is still considered the primary means of education, but students are also considered part-time public school students.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Lakewood
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-5. The program offers a STEAM program and classes in art, music, drama, movement, history, social studies, and character building.
Grades:
K-5
Fee:
No
Location:
Fort Collins
A once-a-week, public charter school enrichment program for grades K-12. They offer both core and elective courses with small class sizes, such as Outdoor Lab, AmeriTowne, International Towne, sports, drama, and a curriculum lending library.
Grades:
K-12
Fee:
No
Location:
Arvada, Littleton
A once-a-week, public school enrichment program for grades K-6 with classes including performing arts, music, art, creative writing, hands-on science, P.E. and more. Homeschooling is still considered the primary means of education, but students are also considered part-time public school students.
Grades:
K-6
Fee:
No
Location:
Evergreen, Lakewood, Westminster
