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Snow Owl Learning Pod
FAIRBANKS, ALASKA · SERVING STUDENTS STATEWIDE
Personalized, project-based virtual courses for grades 6–12 — taught live by certified educators with 10+ years in CTE and special education.
7 Courses Grades 6–12 Max 15 Students per Class Homeschool Allotment Eligible
CLASS SCHEDULING
Flexible scheduling based on enrollment
Grades 6–8 sessions are 45 minutes. Grades 9–12 sessions are 90 minutes. Class days and times are assigned at enrollment based on grade level and availability. Contact us at enroll@snowowlpod.org to discuss scheduling before booking.
BEST VALUE — 3-COURSE BUNDLE
$749
Any 3 courses · Save up to $448
Pay once — we’ll contact you within 24 hours to confirm your course selections and send your class links. Credits valid 6 months.
BOOK THE BUNDLE → $749
COURSE CATALOG
Select your grade level to view available courses
45-MINUTE SESSIONS · MON/WED OR TUE/THU · SCHEDULE ASSIGNED AT ENROLLMENT
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Financial Literacy
Business & Personal Finance
Grades 6–8
$299▼
Real-world money skills — budgeting, credit, taxes, and entrepreneurship basics. Students leave with tools they’ll use for life.
✓Build and manage a personal budget
✓Understand credit, interest, and responsible borrowing
✓Learn tax basics: W-2s and deductions
✓Develop a simple business idea with a budget
ENROLL NOW → $299
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Video Game Design
Technology & Creative Innovation
Grades 6–8
$299▼
From concept to playable prototype — students combine creativity, logic, and technology to design and build their own original game.
✓Design an original game concept
✓Apply logic and creative thinking to design problems
✓Build a playable game prototype
✓Present design work professionally
ENROLL NOW → $299
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Microsoft Suite Basic
Word & Excel · Workplace Readiness
Grades 6–8
$399▼
Word and Excel mastered from scratch. No prior experience required.
✓Create professional Word documents
✓Build Excel spreadsheets with real formulas
✓Apply document design principles
✓Demonstrate workplace-ready file skills
ENROLL NOW → $399
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Leadership & Communication
Professional Skills & Career Readiness
Grades 6–8
$299▼
Public speaking, professional writing, conflict resolution, and ethical leadership.
✓Deliver confident oral presentations
✓Write professional business communications
✓Resolve conflict and lead teams effectively
✓Apply ethical decision-making frameworks
ENROLL NOW → $299
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Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Ms. Jocelyn Kennedy, M.Ed. · Educational Diagnostician
Grades 6–8 · 1x per week · 6 weeks
$299▼
Middle school is hard. This course gives students the tools to handle it. Through guided reflection, group discussion, and real-world scenarios, students build emotional awareness, resilience, and the relationship skills they need to thrive — in school and beyond. Led by Ms. Jocelyn Kennedy, M.Ed., certified educational diagnostician with 8 years supporting diverse learners.
✓Identify and manage emotions in positive ways
✓Demonstrate empathy and respect for others
✓Apply strategies for preventing and responding to bullying
✓Develop a growth mindset and set personal goals
ENROLL NOW → $299
90-MINUTE SESSIONS · MON/WED OR TUE/THU · SCHEDULE ASSIGNED AT ENROLLMENT
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Financial Literacy
Business & Personal Finance
Grades 9–12
$299▼
Advanced financial literacy — investing, credit, taxes, entrepreneurship, and career-level money management skills.
✓Build and manage a personal and business budget
✓Understand investing, compound interest, and wealth building
✓Navigate credit, loans, and responsible debt management
✓Apply entrepreneurship concepts to a real business plan
ENROLL NOW → $299
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Video Game Design
Technology & Creative Innovation
Grades 9–12
$299▼
Advanced game design — concept, mechanics, storytelling, and a fully playable prototype. Career-level design thinking applied to an original project.
✓Design and develop an original game from concept to prototype
✓Apply advanced design thinking and creative problem solving
✓Present and pitch game design work professionally
✓Evaluate design quality and give constructive peer feedback
ENROLL NOW → $299
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Microsoft Suite Basic
Word & Excel · Workplace Readiness
Grades 9–12
$399▼
Professional Word and Excel skills for the workplace — formatting, formulas, charts, and document design. No prior experience required.
✓Create and format professional Word documents
✓Build Excel spreadsheets with workplace-level formulas
✓Apply document design for professional presentations
✓Demonstrate job-ready Microsoft Office skills
ENROLL NOW → $399
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Microsoft Suite Advanced
MOS Certification Pathway
Grades 9–12 Only · Prereq: Basic
$399▼
Mail merge, VLOOKUP, PIVOT tables, and data dashboards — professional-level Microsoft 365 preparing students for the MOS certification pathway.
✓Execute advanced Word features including mail merge
✓Build complex Excel dashboards and PIVOT tables
✓Prepare for the MOS certification pathway
✓Apply Microsoft 365 collaboration tools
ENROLL NOW → $399
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Leadership & Communication
Professional Skills & Career Readiness
Grades 9–12
$299▼
College and career-level leadership — public speaking, professional writing, team leadership, conflict resolution, and ethical decision-making.
✓Deliver polished presentations at a career-ready level
✓Write professional communications including proposals and reports
✓Lead teams and navigate workplace conflict
✓Apply ethical leadership frameworks to real decisions
ENROLL NOW → $299
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Business Writing & Entrepreneurship
Business & Career Readiness
Grades 9–12 Only
$199▼
Write like a professional, think like an entrepreneur. Students develop a real business plan and pitch it.
✓Write professional emails, memos, proposals, and reports
✓Develop a complete business plan for an original idea
✓Apply persuasive writing to real business pitches
✓Present a business concept at a career-ready level
ENROLL NOW → $199
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Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
Ms. Jocelyn Kennedy, M.Ed. · Educational Diagnostician
Grades 9–12 · 1x per week · 6 weeks
$299▼
High school brings new pressures — academic stress, identity, relationships, and decisions that matter. This 6-week course gives students the emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills to handle it all with confidence and clarity. Led by Ms. Jocelyn Kennedy, M.Ed., certified educational diagnostician with 8 years supporting diverse learners.
✓Develop emotional regulation and self-awareness strategies
✓Build healthy peer relationships and communication patterns
✓Apply growth mindset to academic and career goal-setting
✓Navigate conflict, peer pressure, and complex social situations
ENROLL NOW → $299
ADD-ON SERVICE
SEL Individual Check-In — $30
A private 30-minute virtual session with Ms. Jocelyn Kennedy, M.Ed., certified educational diagnostician. Ideal for students navigating transitions, academic stress, peer challenges, or any moment when individualized support makes all the difference. Available to any student grades 6–12 — no course enrollment required.
BOOK A CHECK-IN → $30
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ENROLLMENT DOCUMENTS
Enrollment Consent Form
Download, sign, and return to enroll@snowowlpod.org before your student’s first class.
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YOUR INSTRUCTORS
Dr. Paulisa J. Scarlett, DBA · MBA
FOUNDER & LEAD INSTRUCTOR
→DBA, Project Management · Walden University
→MBA · Texas A&M University
→TX & AK Certified: Business Education 6–12 · Principal
→District CTE Director · UAF College Instructor
→$11M+ Competitive Grant Portfolio
Financial Literacy · Video Game Design · Microsoft Suite · Leadership · Business Writing
Ms. Jocelyn Kennedy, M.Ed.
SEL INSTRUCTOR & EDUCATIONAL DIAGNOSTICIAN
→M.Ed., Special Education
→Pursuing M.Ed., Curriculum & Instruction
→Certified Educational Diagnostician · EC–12
→8 years supporting diverse learners incl. autism & IEPs
→Self-contained & inclusion settings
SEL Course · Financial Literacy (rotation) · SEL Check-ins
MICROSOFT TEAMS SETUP
Get ready before your first class
STEP 1 — DOWNLOAD TEAMS
Go to microsoft.com/teams and download the free app for your device. We recommend a laptop or tablet.
STEP 2 — SIGN IN OR CREATE AN ACCOUNT
Sign in at account.microsoft.com. For students under 13, use the parent’s email to create the account.
STEP 3 — TEST YOUR CAMERA & MIC
Open Teams → Settings → Devices. Confirm your camera and microphone are working before your first class.
STEP 4 — WAIT FOR YOUR CLASS LINK
Your unique Teams meeting link will arrive 24–48 hours before your first class. Do not share it outside your enrolled group.
Need help? Email enroll@snowowlpod.org before your first class.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is this eligible for our homeschool allotment?▼
Yes — Snow Owl Learning Pod is a registered Alaska business. We accept Purchase Orders and work with Raven Homeschool, YKSD, and other co-op programs. Email enroll@snowowlpod.org for a W-9 or vendor documentation.
What is the refund policy?▼
75% refund before the first class. 25% refund after the first class. No refund after the third class.
What if my student misses a class?▼
Students who give written notice before a missed class may make up 1 class in the next course at no charge. Two unexcused absences result in removal. Students must attend at least 4 of 6 classes to earn a Certificate of Completion.
How does the 3-Course Bundle work?▼
Pay $749 for any 3 courses. After payment, we contact you within 24 hours to confirm your selections and send your class links. Credits valid 6 months.
What does my student need to participate?▼
A laptop, desktop, iPad, or Chromebook with Microsoft Teams installed, a working camera and microphone, and reliable internet. All course materials are provided digitally before the first class.
STUDENT & FAMILY HANDBOOK
Download before your first class
Full policies, AUP, refund policy, and accommodations.
DOWNLOAD HANDBOOK (PDF)