A Faith-Centered Curriculum That Inspires Growth

Class Catalog

Our unique “Value-Based” education emphasizes developing values that improve every aspect of our students’ lives. The “INTRINSIC VALUES” of our core classes inspire excellence. We offer a variety of classes to help your family learn and grow. The core curriculum focuses on the basics of Math, Science, History, Religion, and Language Arts. All children in a family are welcome in any class offered, but the classes are geared towards different age groups. Below are the classes we offer…

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History: I Love the States

(Age 6-11)
This fun and informative class goes through all 50 states.  The Instructor will use the internet to show exciting places and monuments of each state, as well as tell the history and its statehood into the Union.  They will also be able to listen to the state song and memorize each state's motto. While the…
LeeAnn Capron
10:30 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Language: Called to Serve

(Age 6-11)
The intrinsic value of the Kimber Language Arts program is "Losing Oneself in Academic Service."  Service is the key to self-worth and happiness. The Bible assures us that when we are serving others, we are actually serving Christ (Matthew 25:40 ).  We forget ourselves when we serve and think of others' needs. On the subject…
LeeAnn Capron
10 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Science: Animals Are My Friends

(Age 6-11)
Students use this book as a guide for teaching the basic concepts and principles of animals and pets from a child's point of view. The children create their own scrap book showing different animals as you study them. They have the opportunity to draw, color, cut out and paste the five animal types as related…
Melynda Olsen
9 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Math: Heavenly Father’s Favorite Numbers Vol 1-3

(Age 6-11)
In this class, the instructor will first discuss various principles with the class, and then the students work in their math books on their own, creating and solving their own problems and also doing the practice sheets. Children first learn the very basics of what numbers are all about.  They practice finding numbers in the…
Melynda Olsen
9:30 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Junior A Science – Botany

(Age 6-11)
Science will be a favorite class!  This year's study is BOTANY, and the workbook has fun activities where the students create a scrapbook of activities and cut-outs to enhance their knowledge of the beautiful and sometimes strange plants created by God  The children will come away with a love of His "works of art" in…
10 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Book of Mormon and Me

(Age 6-11)
Religious Studies is the best class to help our little ones learn how to apply Jesus's teachings in their lives.  There are two courses offered:  "The Book of Mormon and Me" where students fill in a workbook about the ten "hook dates" of Book of Mormon history.  "Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam" is a…
Steve Thatcher
8 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Junior A History

(Age 6-11)
There are 2 different histories combined together for this class. The instructor will teach fun stories from our American Heritage as well as share information from the internet about each of our 50 states. The "I Love America" material is full of fun activities to learn about our American Heritage, from Betsy Ross and the…
Tues, Wed, Thurs

Junior B Science – Botany

(Age 9-11)
In this class, students will actually write their own botany book as they study the ten categories of plants--from algea to grass, flowers, trees, and even weeds.  They will have hands-on experiences with each of them, growing seeds and drawing or painting various types of plants and their parts in their book. The introductory material…
10 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Losing Oneself in Service Vol 1

(Age 9-11)
(Ages 12 and up) There are 5 sections in this volume: Reading and Writing Poetry Creating Short Stories Creating Outlines and Taking Notes Creating Research Reports Principles of Journalism As in Volumes 1 and 2, the student has 3 Learning Exercises to complete each week, however the order is somewhat different. The basic pattern is…
Melynda Olsen
11 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Junior B Religion – Book of Mormon

(Age 9-11)
The two subjects offered for Religious studies in this age group are Book of Mormon and New Testament studies.  Both use the hook date method of learning.  Students have workbooks for activities and learning projects that help cement the dates, the people, and the events in their minds and hearts.  What they learn can be…
Steve Thatcher
12 pm Tues, Wed, Thurs

Book of Mormon and Me

(Age 9-11)
Religious Studies is the best class to help our little ones learn how to apply Jesus's teachings in their lives.  There are two courses offered:  "The Book of Mormon and Me" where students fill in a workbook about the ten "hook dates" of Book of Mormon history.  "Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam" is a…
Steve Thatcher
8 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Principles of Junior Math

(Age 9-11)
Because students are on so many different levels of understanding math principles, they can choose which math book to use during class.  The Numeration manual teaches basic principles and lets the students create and solve their own problems.  Some students may wish to use the various other volumes to enhance their learning:  Heavenly Father's Favorite…
Steve Thatcher
9 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Junior B History -1700s

(Age 9-11)
The years during the 1700s are full of exciting events!  America struggled for freedom for many years before it became the most powerful nation on earth.  The heroic actions of our Founding Fathers made that happen, and this course presents their lives and the struggle.  Students learn history as well as patriotism as they study…
12 pm Tues, Wed, Thurs

Senior Religion

(Age 12+)
The study of the Book of Mormon is perhaps the most important class of the day.  Students can choose which teacher and which time to join this class.  Students and instructors read from and discuss the Book of Mormon from the same text.  It is written in the hook-date format so that students can get…
11 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Hook Dates of the Old Testament Vol 1

(Age 12+)
Hook dates are set up like a time-line, with only ten major dates covering the basic history of the Bible and World History.  A personality and an event are attached to the dates to give them meaning and understanding, as shown below. At least three stories for each hook date are included in each volume…
Dr. Glenn J Kimber
11 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Losing Oneself in Service Vol 1 – 3

(Age 12+)
Service is the key to excelling in Language Arts.  Students of this age group will normally complete one principle a week and then use that principle in some kind of service, using their talents in writing, reading, drama, art, and other creativity such as poetry and music.  Language Arts then becomes a subject for perfecting…
Melynda Olsen
1 pm Tues, Wed, Thurs

Senior Numeration

(Age 12+)
Because students are on so many different levels of understanding math principles, they can choose which math book to use during class.  The Numeration manual teaches basic principles and lets the students create and solve their own problems.  Some students may wish to use the various other volumes to enhance their learning:  Heavenly Father's Favorite…
10 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

How and Why God Created Animals — Zoology

(Age 12+)
All animals on the planet are organized into these five divisions, and students have the chance to study each one and make their own textbook as they complete learning exercises and do personal research. After studying the animal kingdom, students are asked to answer the question: WHY did God create animals? Students DEFINE, EXPLAIN, and…
8 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Senior Hook Dates of the Book of Mormon

(Age 12+)
In this class, students will have a comprehensive training on the first five of ten hook dates of the Book of Mormon.  This study is designed to help the students prepare and apply the new “Come Follow Me” approach to the study of the Book of Mormon.  The last five hook dates will be studied thoroughly…
Dr. Glenn J Kimber
9 am Tues, Wed, Thurs

Understanding the Joseph Smith Papers

(Age 6-99)
This class will incorporate the prophecies from scripture and living prophets pertaining to America’s past and its vitally important future.  Students will learn what to expect in the next few years on both North and South America, which Joseph Smith called “Zion.”  What the prophets are teaching about these events are currently happening in the…

Applied Math (Cooking)

(Age 6-99)
Learn to cook with Grandma Kimber. This class is held on Thursdays at 1 pm MT. The class will continue for as long as there is interest for it, and you can leave at any time as needed. The sign-up fee includes your cook book.

The Creator’s Art

(Age 6-99)
This two-hour class is for older students only, and has a unique approach to learning the skills of being an artist.  The Creator’s Art begins with a study of the first book of Genesis in the Bible, with “let there be light.” Here students learn the principles of light, shadow, and shading. The lessons continue…
12 pm Fri

Spanish Elective

(Age 6-99)
You know you've always wanted to know and understand Spanish!  How else can you read the labels on cans , or the instructions on how to assemble your printer?  How else can you communicate with your Spam callers? In this fun class, Steve Thatcher will start you out from the beginning so that by the…
5 pm Thurs

 A Faith-Centered Curriculum That Inspires Growth

Class Pricing

Choose from one of the plans below

Monthly Core Plan
(9 months)

$345

/ Per Month Per Family

This includes all Junior A, Junior B, Senior, and Adults. Cancel Anytime!

  • Access to All Core Classes
  • $10 Per Month For Electives
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Annual Core Plan

$2760

/ Per Family

This includes all Junior A, Junior B, Senior, and Adults. All pricing is on a per family basis not per student.

  • 1 Month Free
  • Access to All Core Classes
  • $10 Per Month For Electives
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Stretch Core Plan
(12 months)

$259

/ Per Month Per Family

Lower monthly payments, requires full 12-month commitment

  • Access to All Core Classes
  • $10 Per Month For Electives
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A La Cart Core Classes

$60

/ Per Month

With our À La Carte Core Classes, you can handpick the subjects that matter most. Build a custom learning experience that fits your family's needs—without the commitment of a full bundle.

A La Cart Elective Classes

$30

/ Per Month

With our À La Carte Core Classes, you can handpick the subjects that matter most. Build a custom learning experience that fits your family's needs—without the commitment of a full bundle.

FAQs

What to know if the Kimber Academy is right for your family? Start here.

The Kimber Academy, also known as the Glenn J Kimber Online Academy (GJKOA), is a private K–12 online educational institution that emphasizes the principles of God, Family, and Country. The academy offers a faith-based curriculum designed to restore foundational values in education.

Classes are conducted live via Zoom three days a week—Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday—from September through May. Elective classes are typically held on Fridays. The interactive format allows students to engage directly with instructors and peers in real-time.

The core curriculum encompasses five subjects: History, Math, Language Arts, Science, and Religious Studies. Religious principles are integrated into each subject to provide a holistic educational experience.

No, Kimber Academy National is not an accredited institution. However, students can gain college admission as ‘Non-Traditional Students’ by achieving acceptable scores on standardized tests like the ACT or GED.

To enroll, new families should pay a $50 application fee. Afterward, you’ll be contacted by an administrator for placement testing and class registration. Enrollment steps include setting up a Zoom account and selecting classes.

Yes, the live Zoom classes facilitate real-time interaction among students, fostering a sense of community and collaborative learning.

Our Process

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Values-Based Learning

At Glenn J. Kimber Online Academy, we believe education is more than just knowledge—it’s about developing talents through Intrinsic Values. Each subject fosters a unique strength, preparing students for a lifetime of growth and service.

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