FAQs
Quick Questions
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Are we affiliated with any church denomination? |
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We are not, we do require that all courses are taught from a Christian Worldview and that behaivor from all participants is in line with Biblical Christian behavior. |
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How often do we meet? |
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We meet 8 times per semester on an every other Friday schedule. Classes for the Fall start sometime in August and end in late November. Classes in the Spring begin in January and end at the end of April. We have an end of year program the 1st Saturday in May |
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Where do we meet? |
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We meet at Northridge Church in Sabetha, Kansas |
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What ages can attend? |
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We have groups available for birth - 18. |
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How much does it attending Salt & Light Christian Co-op cost? |
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We registration fee is $40 per family per semester. This means it doesn't matter if you have 1 child or 7 children the cost is the same. Sometimes there are additional fees for some classes, but it usually isn't much. |
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Can I drop my children off? |
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No. We require that at least one parent be at the co-op with the children at all times. |
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What will my children learn? |
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All of our classes are extracurricular style classes. Students in each age group take all classes for their age range. We do not offer an "a la carte" option. We offer a vareity of classes that have included art, story & snack, Ancient Egypt, Abnormal Psychology, basic cooking, Christian Martyrs just to name a few. We do have PE every semester for each age range. |
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Do I have to teach? |
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We operate on a volunteer basis. At least one parent has to volunteer in 2-3 classes. This could be as a lead teacher or an assistant. |
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How many children are in a class? |
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There can be anywhere from 7-20 kids in a class. |
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What does a normal co-op day look like? |
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We have 4, 45 minute blocks during our meet-ups. The children rotate through these classes. After classes we have assembly, where the kids work on a song or two and a Bible verse for the end of the year program. We have lunch together after assembly. This is a time of fellowship and play for the kids and parents. |
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Do we offer field trips? |
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There are field trips put together by members of the co-op. |
