Recent Homeschool Blog | Extra Curricular PostsHomeschoolers on both sides of the Tebow Billby Andrea Hermitt13 Apr 2009 10:57 AMIf you were unaware, the Tebow bill requests that homeschoolers be allowed to participate in public school athletics. Unlike in other states and areas of the country, there are not a lot of opportunities for homeschoolers to participate in athletics. Homeschoolers and Internshipsby Andrea Hermitt27 Mar 2009 01:36 PMIf you have examined educational system in Sweden and Norway, you know that many students go into internships at a young age that prepares them for life in business or whatever trade they are interested in. Homeschoolers and Sports Teamsby Andrea Hermitt02 Jan 2009 12:55 PMTim Tebow didn't let rules against homeschoolers playing High School football in Oklahoma stop him. Instead, he played football for Nease High School in Jacksonville Florida. This led to winning a Scholarship to Flordia State and also a Heisman Trophy. Homeschoolers Competing in Sports on Our Own Termsby Andrea Hermitt17 Mar 2008 04:20 PMA New York Times Articles recently profiled a homeschooled young lady who is one of the best girl basketball players in the nation. Her mother coaches her basketball team, the Mavericks. The Art of Preparing for a Guestby Valorie Delp02 Nov 2007 04:59 AMYesterday our home school consisted of the following lessons: Orienteering 101: Finding hidden dust bunnies. Practical Cooking 101: Preparing roasted chicken and sweet potato mousse for our guests. Homeschoolers and the Congressional Page Programby Julie Gentry31 Mar 2007 01:36 AMEarlier this week, we went to our state's annual Homeschool Day at the Capitol. It was wonderful. People had traveled several hours to get there, and there was a permeable sense of expectation. Should Homeschoolers and Public School Children Play Together?by Andrea Hermitt19 Mar 2007 12:00 PMSounds like a silly question doesn't it? Well, it is actually the cause for debate in Georgia right now. Currently, SB 85, a bill that allows Equal Access to Extracurricular Activities for home/private school students is being discussed in the Georgia General Assembly. Homeschooling and Scouting: An Unfair Advantage?by Julie Gentry26 Feb 2007 01:16 AMAt the Eagle Ceremony we recently attended, I got into a discussion with another parent about the merit badges my boys are working on. One of them is Citizenship in the Nation. It's a fairly involved badge with a lot of requirements. How to Align Hobbies and Curriculumby Andrea Hermitt20 Jan 2007 08:42 AMA cool byproduct of homeschooling is the elimination of educational redundancies. Fulfilling Homeschool Requirements through Hobbiesby Andrea Hermitt19 Jan 2007 09:49 PMToday, guest homeschool blogger Julie Gentry wrote about homeschooling and scouting. She described how scouting fulfills many academic requirements. Not only can your child fulfill homeschool requirements through scouting, but also through just about any hobby. Recent Blog Comments CrystalDS says... "I think some homeschoolers are taking advantage of the system." soccert13 says... "Being a student of homeschooling from Kindergarten to my Junior year in high school, i agree ONE HUNDRED PERCENT with this article." |
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