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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 […]

MRCS Yearbook Expanding!

by Teresa Stokes

This year we are excited to announce that we are expanding the year book for MRCS to include all our MRCS families. What does this mean to you?  Every MRCS student from k5 through 12th grade will be included in this year book. We are also excited to say that if you are a MRCS student age 14 […]

Middle School Swim Party ~ Friday, September 20 ~ 6 pm

by Teresa Stokes

Middle school students, 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, are invited to Court & Stacey Farni’s home, Friday, September 20, at 6 pm for the first-ever MIDDLE SCHOOL EVENT, A SWIM PARTY!  Locate their address in the School Directory on your School Dashboard.  The Farni’s will serve hot dogs.  Students should bring a favorite salty or […]

HSLDA Contests: Ready, Set, Enter!

by Teresa Stokes

We hope the start of this new school year brings with it freshness, vitality, and enthusiasm. Even if down the road the zeal of September loses its zest as the school routine settles in, please know that we are here to cheer you on throughout the coming months. Becky Cooke Diane Kummer Both of HSLDA’s […]

2013-2014 High School Class Representatives

by Teresa Stokes

Congratulations to our newly-elected representatives!  We appreciate their service as they plan community service activities and fun times for the High School this year!   12th grade–Representative–Benjamin Fink; Assistant–Wyatt McCown 11th grade–Representative–Anna Nyeste; Assistant–Michael Golden 10th grade–Representative–Jake Fink; Assistant–Erica Burleson 9th grade–Representative–Daniel Jarvis; Assistant–Lindsay Farni

September Cell Group Meetings

by Teresa Stokes

Remember that you may attend any cell group meeting; RSVP to the cell leader of the group you plan to attend, and be sure to let your assigned cell group leader know, so she can keep your attendance.  Addresses for members who are hosting cell meetings may be found in the School Directory. Log in […]

Field Trips ~ September, 2013

by Teresa Stokes

Bragg-Mitchell Home Tour, Picnic and Lawn Party *Friday, September 13, 2013 ~ 10am – 1pm Cost:  $4.00 Adults   $3.00 students  ~ Deadline for Registration:  Tuesday, September 3rd Bring your blankets, picnic lunch and old fashioned lawn games** to enjoy an afternoon under the old Oaks at the Bragg- Mitchell Mansion. The Bragg-Mitchell Mansion, also known as […]

MRCS Calendar of Events 2013-2014

by Teresa Stokes

MRCS Calendar of Events 2013-2014 2013  Saturday, July 20, 1:00 pm-5:30 pm • Greater Mobile Area Homeschool Mini-Conference with Jane Bentley Tuesday, August 13, 6:15 pm• Kick-off Faculty Fellowship Tuesday, August 27, 6:30 pm• High School Meeting September• Cell Group Meetings Tuesday, October 15 • MRCS Family Day @ Camp Grace October• Graduation Meeting October 31 •  1st […]

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 […]