When we founded The Pearl, we started off with no rules. When we asked students if they thought we needed any, they said no. Within a few weeks, they decided that they wanted one. They said they worried about their peers if they weren’t in class. They created the rule that if a student was …
At The Pearl, we are very grateful to be able to offer financial aid to several of our students. This is thanks to the generosity of the individuals who have donated to our scholarship funds and the staff who have donated their time to make this possible. The letter below was written by one of …
Join us as we explore visual arts for the 21st century! In this contemporary art class, students are encouraged to embrace the unique experience of being creative teenagers in the 2020s. ENROLL NOW About The Class: Contemporary Visual Arts for Teens From digital illustration to graphic design to painting and sketching, we help students develop …
At The Pearl, we strive every day to create a safe and supportive space for students to thrive. This means actively supporting our LGBTQ students through inclusive curriculums and by respecting their identities. What Struggles Do LGBTQ Students Face in High School? High school is a notoriously difficult time for LGBTQ students. As teenagers, our …
For as long as the US school system as we know it has existed, the history of Indigenous people has been erased from the curriculum. Our Native American History class seeks to correct the narrative and decolonize how the history of the Americas is taught to our future generations. Native American History ENROLL NOW About …
ENROLL NOW Our Classes Mutations: Magic Realism in Literature – Online Literature Class Monday and Wednesday from 1:30pm-3:00pm Central / 11:30pm-1:00pm Pacific In magical realism we will study instances of fantasy in a real world environment. Let’s find out what happens when authors blur the lines between the fantastical and reality. The Pearl High School’s …
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Students are in the driver’s seat as they set out to dive into topics related to music-making, recording engineering, and music production. This remote music class is a ‘no experience required’ opportunity to pick up an instrument, learn about the recording process, or just be creative and have fun with sound. IN THE STUDIO: Tuesday …
The Pearl High School is a remote, democratic learning experience. This means that students are self directed and our curriculum adapts to what they want to learn. During this course, students will work on creating their individualized educational plan and learn about what it means to study at a democratic high school. Here they will …
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It doesn’t matter if you’re completely new to learning Spanish or have been studying for years. The Pearl Remote High School’s Spanish class is open to all students aged 14-18. We’ll get you speaking practical Spanish in no time! PRACTICAL SPANISH: Monday through Thursday from 11:00am-11:55am Central / 9:00am – 9:55am Pacific ENROLL NOW About …
