Welcome to Eastside Academic Studies

Who we are

We are a group of teachers offering quality, affordable classes to homeschoolers in the metro Atlanta area.

What we offer

Weekly classes for students of all ages, including a broad offering of high school level courses.

Where we meet

Eastside homeschool classes meet at Lilburn Alliance Church, 5915 Lawrenceville Hwy, Tucker, GA, 30084 in Gwinnett County. Lilburn Alliance Church is on Lawrenceville Highway, one mile north of Jimmy Carter Blvd. Classrooms are provided by the church as a service to the community.

How to enroll

Enrollment for the 2019-2020 school year will be done online, at this website.

Questions?

For information on specific classes, contact the instructors. Many of the instructors will have a contact form on this site.

For any general questions about Eastside or homeschooling, please see our FAQ, or call or contact the director, Michelle Shaw by going to the Contact page.

Please do not call the church or the church staff - they are only providing the place for us to meet.

What sets Eastside apart?

A la carte classes to facilitate and supplement a family's homeschooling goals
A program that's been around for years, building a safe and healthy social environment for students
Many teachers that are state certified, degreed, and classroom-experienced in their subject areas
Courses with standards accepted by numerous accrediting programs/GA Accrediting Commission
Classes that are 90 to 180 minutes long
15-minute breaks so that students can have personal, follow up time with caring teachers, rather than rushing to another class
Openness to students of different faiths, though all teachers are Christian
Hands-on, lab-based science classes
Supervised study halls, breaks, and lunch periods
Various and reasonable prices
Support for parents through panel discussions and Facebook page

Announcements

Online Game Night, Saturday, Feb 27

Saturday, February 27, 8:00 - 10:00 pm

Zoom Meeting – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7505688441, Meeting ID: 750 568 8441

The Eastside Student Council is hosting monthly game nights. We're going to be playing various party games such as Pictionary, Trivia... (more)

Eastside 2021-2022 Class Enrollment Now Open

You can now enroll in 2021-2022 classes. See the Registration tab for enrollment instructions.

Note: The Gradebook fee will show up for each of your students. If you have a student who will not be returning to Eastside next year, you will need... (more)

Bake It To Make It – Virtual Cooking Club – Sat, March 6

Saturday, March 6, 2:00 – 4:00 pm

Zoom Meeting – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7505688441, Meeting ID: 750 568 8441

Students, do you want to make tasty treats and enjoy them with your friends? Join the Cooking Club! This will be our first meeting... (more)

Eastside Class Fair Thursday March 11

Thursday, March 11, 2021, 7:00 pm

Lilburn Alliance Church Youth Building

Our class fair is an opportunity to meet with teachers and find out about the classes for the 2021-2022 school year. Come and check out the over 40 classes offered. Masks and... (more)

Workshop Recordings

You can find recordings from the following workshops under the Resources tab (Continuing Education Recordings): Dual Enrollment, SAT v ACT.

Eastside Instagram Page and Discord Server

Instagram

If you want information on any upcoming Eastside events, follow the Eastside Instagram account @eastside_academic_studies

Contact Tabitha Darnell at swimgirltcd@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Discord

Meets every Friday, 8:00 until... ... (more)

Eastside Facebook Group

Visit our Facebook group, Eastside Academic Studies, and join the conversation at www.facebook.com/groups/eastsideacademicstudies/

Student Community Liaison Program

Are you a new student at Eastside? Are you looking to find helpful tips and make connections? Learn the lay of the land? Have you been at Eastside a year or more? Would you be willing to assist someone on learning how Eastside works? Be... (more)

* Important Eastside Fall Class Procedures *

Parents and Students,

We are looking forward to the beginning of this school year next week. Below is information about the procedures at Eastside for the next several months. Please be patient as we try to work things out to make... (more)

COVID-19 Testing Sites

Piedmont Urgent Care - https://www.wellstreet.com/covid-19-testing-piedmont/ (Health Insurance)

Peachtreemed.com – https://www.peachtreemed.com/ (Health Insurance)

CVS Pharmacy - https://www.cvs.com/minuteclinic/covid-19-testing... (more)

Eastside Fall Schedule

Start Date for Classes – Monday, August 17
Virtual Classes – October 12, 13 and 15 (to prepare students for online learning).
End Date – Monday, November 23

Final exams or additional classes may be offered virtually after Thanksgiving.

COVID-19 Precautions

Social Distance... (more)

Eastside/NIPA Graduation Ceremony Video

The following Eastside students participated in the ceremony: Erin Copeland, Andrew Kirk, Ruben Munoz, Malaika Taylor, Faith Thomas, Weatherby Waldrop-Kelly and Phoebe Wexel.

You can view the ceremony through the attached video.

Eastside Parent/Student Questionnaire

You are invited to participate in a brief Eastside Parent/Student Questionnaire to give us feedback on our Eastside classes. Please complete a separate one for each class. It should only take a few minutes to complete. Just follow the link below.

https... (more)