Secular Courses, Activities, and Events
Our Courses
Our Leap into Learning program in Abilene, Texas, offers skill-based courses for homeschooled middle and high school students (grades 6–12, ages 12–17*) and their parents. Designed to support diverse learning needs, our courses provide practical knowledge and career-focused training to prepare students for future success.

In-Person and Virtual Courses
Click the course name to view details. Instructor details are linked with the calendar schedule since different instructors can instruct the same course. The asterisk indicates an advanced course.
Middle and High Schoolers
Accounting
Algebra I
Algebra II
Anatomy and Physiology
Art of Drawing
Business Management
Business Productivity *
Business Software Applications
Camera Photography
Creative Writing
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Compliance and Risk Management
Cybersecurity Basics
Documentary Filmmaking
Entrepreneurship Basics
First Aid and CPR
Forensic Science
Genealogy
Geometry
Graphic Design
Home Economics
Introduction to Computers
Life Skills
Marketing Fundamentals
Medical Terminology
Nature Studies
Personal Finance
Pre-Alegbra
Privacy and Security
Project Management
Smartphone Photography
Stop Motion Animation
Travel Planning
Veterinarian Services
Website Design
Work Readiness

Smart Skills℠ Courses
The Office Experience
Choosing Technology for Your Homeschool
Creativity in Lesson Planning
Homeschool Recordkeeping Best Practices
Homeschooling with Intent
Identifying Cybersecurity Threats
Learning to Blog
Mapping Your High Schooler’s Four Year Plan
Modifying Lesson Plans for Special Needs
Using Adaptive Technology for Learning Disabilities and Disorders
Using Visual and Instructional Supports to Teach