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Tuesday Evening Physics @ South Alabama

by Teresa Stokes

USA Department of Physics TUESDAY EVENING PHYSICS The Department of Physics at the University of South Alabama announces the continuation of its “Tuesday Evening Physics” program. Aimed at local high school students, the program will present topics in physics and astronomy that are often in the news but are seldom presented in high school physics […]

FREE Square Dancing Lessons

by Teresa Stokes

When: Weekly beginning Wednesday, October 9, @ 2 pm, for 6 weeks Where: Azalea Hall, 5949 Bourne Rd., Theodore, AL 36582 Who: Home School Students 10 years old and up Taught by: Ted Kennedy, 985-788-2253 Contact: Tonya VanKirk, ltvankirk@bellsouth.net or 251-422-6889 or 251-973-0014    

Home School PE Class @ Mobile Kinetic Sports

by Teresa Stokes

When: Beginning Tuesday, October 22, at 10 am; meeting Tuesdays & Thursdays Where: Mobile Kinetic Sports ~ 1301 Azalea Rd., Mobile AL 36693 Contact: Tonya VanKirk, ltvankirk@bellsouth.net or 251-422-6889 or 251-973-0014 or Rich Myers, owner of Mobile Kinetic Sports, 251-776-8349 Cost: $25/month per child for first two children enrolled; third child enrolled is free.   […]

Azalea Trail Maid Applications Due ~ September 30!

by Teresa Stokes

All 11th grade home school girls!  The deadline is extended through September 30 to apply for the Azalea Trail Maid Program! One representative and one alternate will be selected from the homeschooling community and will advance to city interviews for the next level of judging. Fifty senior girls are chosen to represent Mobile as Azalea […]

Camp Victory Home School Days ~ Samson, Alabama

by Teresa Stokes

Below is information on our upcoming home school program.  Also, we are offering a NEW retreat for ladies (ages 18 & up) this year.  November 1-2 is our ladies retreat with the theme “Whose Voice Are You Listening To?”.  We are excited about this new retreat and hope it will be a great time of fellowship and […]

Bible Drill for 4th – 12th Grade Students Starts September 11

by Teresa Stokes

Calling all Home School Students in Grades 4th through 12th… Bible Drill starts next Wednesday, September, 11, 2013, from 10:00 to 11:30 am at Cottage Hill Baptist Church. This first meeting will be a time of introduction to what Bible Drill is for students and parents.  Even if you have been involved with Bible Drill […]

Little Language, LLC ~ Foreign Language Program

by Teresa Stokes

Classes are designed to teach children ages 3-17 a new language in a fun and interactive environment.  Classes available include Spanish, French, German, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, Italian, and Arabic.  Enrollment forms are due by THIS Friday, August 23rd. Please send your enrollment form along with your $15.00 enrollment by this date to reserve your spot. Click LittleLanguage for […]

Piano & Violin Lessons ~ First Four are Free!

by Teresa Stokes

Ms. Merle Pendleton has openings for piano and violin students at Broussards Piano Gallery in Mobile.  A graduate of Oral Roberts University, she taught music in the public school for twenty years.  Ms. Pendleton through Broussards Piano Gallery offers four free lessons to anyone that signs up. Group lessons cost $60.00 a month and individual […]

Common Core: What does it mean for Homeschoolers?

by Teresa Stokes

From HSLDA….Common Core proponents offer upbeat descriptions of utopian educational goals along with detailed practical lists of what students should know and be able to do in grades K–12 in mathematics and English language arts. But those goals and standards are just two facets of the conglomeration of federal funding, preschool–workforce invasive student tracking, and […]

Gulf Coast Fencing Center

by Teresa Stokes

If you are looking for a great sport for children and adults you might consider the Gulf Coast Fencing Center.  The club is run by two homeschool families and offers year-round instruction in Olympic Style fencing.  We meet twice a week on Tuesday and Thursday nights, offering classes to kids and adults for only $45 […]