http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner en-us Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:42:37 -0700 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:18:37 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m2d8-Scholarships-for-Atlanta-students?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Far too many college scholarships go unclaimed each year.  As homeschoolers, you should know that you have access to many of these scholarships as well.  AtlantaScholarships.com is a new website started by a scholarship reviewer in an ef... Atlanta Resources Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:18:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m2d8-Scholarships-for-Atlanta-students?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d27-Special-event-announcement-Atlanta-History-Center-big-read-event-during-black-history-month?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner During the month of February, the Atlanta History Museum is sponsoring The Big Read, where everyone is encouraged to read Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston.  The idea is to get everyone in Atlanta to read the same book at the... Special event announcement Wed, 27 Jan 2010 05:19:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d27-Special-event-announcement-Atlanta-History-Center-big-read-event-during-black-history-month?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d25-Homeschoolers-can-participate-in-the-Six-Flags-read-to-succeed-program?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner The LEO homeschool group in the Cumming Alpharetta area invites Atlanta area homeschoolers to participate in the Six flags Read to Succeed Program.  The read to succeed program is only available to schools and groups who have pre-registered, ... Homeschool Resources Mon, 25 Jan 2010 13:20:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d25-Homeschoolers-can-participate-in-the-Six-Flags-read-to-succeed-program?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d21-Cool-homeschooled-kids-Morgan-and-Jamie-Grace-Harper-videos?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Related articles Michael Jackson's homeschooled kids Notes from a homeschooling mom: They just don't get homeschooling Notes from a homeschooling mom: I couldn't do it without the internet Spanish lessons that come to you I first noticed these gi... In the news Cool homeschooled kids Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:17:52 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d21-Cool-homeschooled-kids-Morgan-and-Jamie-Grace-Harper-videos?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d17-Homeschool-Hangouts-a-place-to-touch-and-feel-homeschool-curriculum-and-books?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Many homeschoolers wait until the yearly homeschool curriculum fairs to then join herds of people in viewing curriculum and rubbing elbows with other homeschoolers.  There is, however, a chain of stores called Homeschool Hangouts that will al... Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:02:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d17-Homeschool-Hangouts-a-place-to-touch-and-feel-homeschool-curriculum-and-books?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d15-Special-event-announcement--The-national-archives-at-Altanta-presents-the-Great-Depression?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner With the hiring of a new intern whose work will be completely dedicated to the homeschool program at the National Archives at Atlanta, you can look forward to the National Archives being an ideal place to help homeschool your student.  S... Special event announcement Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:01:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d15-Special-event-announcement--The-national-archives-at-Altanta-presents-the-Great-Depression?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d11-Beyond-grades-and-test-scores-New-national-awards-traditional-and-homeschooled-students?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner This is an exciting scholarship opportunity that will be of interest to the homeschool community. See the press release below: BEYOND GRADES AND TEST SCORES: NEW NATIONAL AWARDS PROGRAM HONORS ALL-AROUND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO EXCEL I... Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:44:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d11-Beyond-grades-and-test-scores-New-national-awards-traditional-and-homeschooled-students?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d9-Are-you-graduating-a-homeschooler-in-NE-Atlanta-in-fall-2002?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner If you are about to graduate a homeschooler in the NE Atlanta area, you should look into joining the group graduation hosted by EAGLES homeschool group each year.  Here is the announcement: "EAGLES Home Educators is looking into ... Special event announcement Prom Watch 2010 Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:12:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d9-Are-you-graduating-a-homeschooler-in-NE-Atlanta-in-fall-2002?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d8-Atlanta-area-homeschoolers-can-play-team-baseball-with-Georgia-Force?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner In the Atlanta area, homeschoolers have no problems getting on quality sports teams. One of these many teams is the Georgia Force baseball team. Georgia Force Baseball registration is Thursday January 14th at 7pm at the Family Church in Sugar ... Atlanta/ Georgia homeschool sports Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:59:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d8-Atlanta-area-homeschoolers-can-play-team-baseball-with-Georgia-Force?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d7-Special-event-announcement--Atlanta-history-center-special-program-on-19th-century?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner The Atlanta History Center holds special programs for homeschoolers on a regular basis. Each program teaches about a different aspect of history through a multi-sensory presentation. Here is a press release for their next event: Our next Home... Special event announcement Thu, 07 Jan 2010 11:14:07 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2010m1d7-Special-event-announcement--Atlanta-history-center-special-program-on-19th-century?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d30-HomeSchooled-The-Movie?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Homeschoolers are beginning to buzz about the arrival of a movie about homeschooling.  It is simply called "Home-schooled" and according to the trailer it is centered around the possibility about homeschooling becoming illegal.&nbsp... In the news Homeschool Debate Homeschool Issues Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:09:51 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d30-HomeSchooled-The-Movie?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d15-Walton-youth-chorale-is-recruiting-Students-for-the-second-semester?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner If you are looking for a group for your teenage homeschoolers to be a part of, you will definitely want to consider joining a chorale group.  My kids are in a different Chorale with Artios Academies, and I love seeing the camaradiere and rela... Atlanta Resources Extra Curricular Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:50:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d15-Walton-youth-chorale-is-recruiting-Students-for-the-second-semester?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d12-Special-event-announcemnt-ITBS-testing-January-6?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Georgia homeschool law requires parents to have children tested every three years beginning in the 6th grade.  ITBS is a test you can use to fulfill this requirement.  Read the press release below for the ITBS TEST being given by LEAD Ho... Sat, 12 Dec 2009 07:13:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d12-Special-event-announcemnt-ITBS-testing-January-6?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d11-Special-event-announcement-Scholastic-warehouse-sale?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Many homeschoolers not only stock up on educational materials at the Scholastic warehouse sales, but they also purchase Christmas presents there.  Times and Locations: Gainsville Georgia Mountains Center 301 Main Street ... Special event announcement Curriculum Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:48:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d11-Special-event-announcement-Scholastic-warehouse-sale?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d10-Special-event-announcement-National-Archives-Atlanta-Dec-16-sessions?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Home School History with the National Archives at Atlanta Sessions for Wednesday, December 16 10:00 a.m. Reconstruction to the Beginnings of Jim Crow: Using federal records from the National Archives at Atlanta, this session explore... Special event announcement Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:38:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d10-Special-event-announcement-National-Archives-Atlanta-Dec-16-sessions?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d10-Homeschool-soccer-in-Cobb-county?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Crown Athletics located in Cobb County is kicking off the soccer season.  See the press release below: CROWN ATHLETICS SOCCER SEASON IS COMING! Crown Athletics will be holding Soccer Evaluations on January 9th for the Spring 2010 se... Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:48:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d10-Homeschool-soccer-in-Cobb-county?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d9-Westridge-Christian-Academy-homeschool-classes-Marietta-West-Cobb?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Westridge Christian Academy is having an open house for winter homeschool classes. Where: Westridge Christian Academy (Formerly Orchard Academy) 3894 Due West Rd. Ste. 100 Marietta, GA 30064 When: This Friday, Dec. 11 @ 7PM For m... Homeschool programs Homeschool Tutors Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:49:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d9-Westridge-Christian-Academy-homeschool-classes-Marietta-West-Cobb?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d4-Open-enrollment-for-Dacula-Classical-Academy?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner If you are looking for outside classes for your homeschooler for a much needed change of pace, consider enrolling them into Dacula Classical Academy for the second half of the year.   See the Press Release Below: Dacula Class... Homeschool programs Homeschool Resources Fri, 04 Dec 2009 20:54:33 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d4-Open-enrollment-for-Dacula-Classical-Academy?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d4-Homeschool-prom-watch--Upcoming-prom-in-Auburn?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Blue Prom Dresshttp://www.flickr.com/photos/sherrysrosecottage/ / CC BY 2.0 What about the prom? This is the question people ask homeschoolers right after they ask about socialization and if homeschooling is legal. Well what about it?  There ar... Prom Watch 2010 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 07:38:24 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d4-Homeschool-prom-watch--Upcoming-prom-in-Auburn?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d1-The-205th-Carnival-of-Homeschooling-Those-crazy-homeschoolers?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner Creative Commons image by HikingArtist.com/flickr Welcome to the 205th edition of Carnival of Homeschooling.  As the entries rolled in, I noticed the first few were somewhat humourous.  So I entitled this edition, Those Crazy Homeschoolers... Carnival of Homeschooling Tue, 01 Dec 2009 08:09:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-2626-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner~y2009m12d1-The-205th-Carnival-of-Homeschooling-Those-crazy-homeschoolers?cid=exrss-Atlanta-Homeschooling-Examiner