Bristol Academy Open House
Tuesday, March 24 (10AM -5 PM) and Thursday, March 26 (10:30 AM-12:30 PM)
Tuesday, March 24 (10AM -5 PM) and Thursday, March 26 (10:30 AM-12:30 PM)
Welcome to Bristol Academy
Bristol Academy serves home-educated junior and senior high school students in the greater Bristol area of NE Tennessee and SW Virginia by connecting them to highly qualified Christian instructors through engaging subjects and classes.
Classes vary from year to year and cover subjects such as English, History, Science, and various electives.
Class size ranges from 5 to 25 students. Instructors are passionate and knowledgeable about their subjects.
Bristol Academy is a 501c3 organization. Our teachers are Christians and we are an explicitly Christian organization, but students of any faith are welcome to enroll.
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Fall 2026 Class Schedule
| Tuesday Classes | Thursday Classes (HS) | Thursday Classes (Jr HS) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Period 1: 8:30 AM-10 AM |
Foundations of Finance
Alison Meredith, Nick Grabar
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Intro to Drawing & Painting
8th - 12th
Ronald Bayens
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Period 2: 10 AM - 11:30AM |
Biology
8th - 12th
Fred Harkleroad, MD
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English Composition I - Writing Effectively
8th - 12th
Karen Butterworth
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Intro to Economics
6th - 9th
Marc Strand, PhD
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Period 3: 12 PM - 1:30 PM |
US Government
8th - Adult
Isha Youhas, JD/LLM
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Creative Writing
6th - 12th
Danielle Bullen
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Creative Writing
6th - 12th
Danielle Bullen
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Period 4: 1:30 PM -3 PM |
Ballroom Dance
8th - Adult
Emily Meredith
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ACT/SAT Test Prep
8th - 12th
JJ Morgan
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Home Economics/Life Skills (Jr High)
6th - 9th
Emily Meredith
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Period 5: 3 PM - 5 PM (4:30 PM for Jr High) |
Drama
8th - 12th
Madeleine Bullen
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Omnibus I
8th - 12th
Danielle Bullen
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Ballroom Dance - Jr High
6th - 9th
Emily Meredith
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Spring 2027 Class Schedule
| Tuesday Classes | Thursday Classes (HS) | Thursday Classes (Jr HS) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Period 1: 8:30 AM-10 AM |
Economics
8th - 12th
Marc Strand, PhD
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Intro to Drawing & Painting
8th - 12th
Ronald Bayens
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Period 2: 10 AM - 11:30AM |
Biology
8th - 12th
Fred Harkleroad, MD
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English Composition II - Elegant Essay
8th - 12th
Karen Butterworth
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Period 3: 12 PM - 1:30 PM |
Constitutional Law
10th - Adult
Isha Youhas, JD/LLM
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Cooking
8th - 12th
Bryan Arnold
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Period 4: 1:30 PM -3 PM |
Ballroom Dance
8th - Adult
Emily Meredith
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Home Economics/Life Skills
8th - 12th
Emily Meredith
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Period 5: 3 PM - 5 PM (4:30 PM for Jr High) |
Musical Theatre
8th - 12th
Madeleine Bullen
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Omnibus I
8th - 12th
Danielle Bullen
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Ballroom Dance - Jr High
6th - 9th
Emily Meredith
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Fall 2025 Class Schedule
| Tuesday Classes | Tuesday for Young Children | Thursday Classes (HS) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Period 1: 8:30 AM-10 AM |
US History
8th - Adult
Isha Youhas, JD/LLM
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Drawing & Painting
Ronald Bayens
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Period 2: 10 AM - 11:30AM |
Chemistry
Marc Strand, PhD
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British Literature
Karen Butterworth
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Period 3: Lunch 11:30 AM - 12 PM |
Chemistry
Marc Strand, PhD
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Lunch
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Period 3: 12 PM - 1:30 PM |
Early Childhood Development
Fred Harkleroad, MD, Alison Meredith
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Music & More
Nursery ; 0 y/o - 8 y/o
Fred Harkleroad, MD, Alison Meredith, Vanessa Baker
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Habits and Skills for Success
Alison Meredith, Nick Grabar
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Period 4: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Drama
Madeleine Bullen
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Omnibus
Danielle Bullen
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Period 5: 3:30 PM - 5 PM |
Ballroom Dance
Adult 20+ ; 12 y/o - 19 y/o
Emily Meredith
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Spring 2026 Class Schedule
| Tuesday Classes | Thursday Classes (HS) | |
|---|---|---|
Period 1: 8:30 AM-10 AM |
US History
8th - Adult
Isha Youhas, JD/LLM
|
Drawing & Painting
Ronald Bayens
|
Period 2: 10 AM - 11:30AM |
Chemistry
Marc Strand, PhD
|
British Literature
Karen Butterworth
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Period 3: Lunch 11:30 AM - 12 PM |
Chemistry
Marc Strand, PhD
|
Lunch
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Period 3: 12 PM - 1:30 PM |
Health & Human Development
Fred Harkleroad, MD, Alison Meredith
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Cooking
Bryan Arnold
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Period 4: 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM |
Musical Theatre
Madeleine Bullen, Hannah Stam
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Omnibus
Danielle Bullen
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Period 5: 3:30 PM - 5 PM |
Ballroom Dance
Adult 20+ ; 12 y/o - 19 y/o
Emily Meredith
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