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Archive for May, 2012
Learn from the Masters at the Lamplighter Guild
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Submitted by Christina Comfort Tired of mediocrity? Join us at The Lamplighter Guild! Cultivate your skills to the highest level of excellence. Reflect the image of God with an imagination set free. I am contacting you on behalf of Lamplighter Ministries International, a non-profit Christian ministry based out of Northeastern PA. You may have heard of Lamplighter’s work of republishing character-building stories from centuries past. You can find out more at www.lamplighter.net. This summer, we plan to launch the Lamplighter Guild for Creative Disciplines, an entrepreneurial, apprenticeship-style platform whereby masters will mentor apprentices in dramatic and visual arts. From July...
Masters Broadway Musical Workshop
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  Masters Music Academy Presents   Masters Broadway Musical Workshop Selections from The Lion King!        Interested in the performing arts? Join us for two weeks of musical learning and fun! This workshop offers top quality training in voice, choreography, and stage performance!   ·         10 days of group voice and choreography master classes ·         Opportunity to showcase talent in a performance venue ·         Study with quality teachers with extensive experience in teaching and performing ·         Learn solo and group performing skills ·         One 30 minute private voice lesson (30 dollar value) ·         Families can enjoy the children’s...
Virtual classes: Popular ‘Homeschool’ method for troubled kids
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We're seeing a growing number of kids (specifically troubled boys and younger girls who end up pregnant) who are finishing high school via homeschooling through online classes. Do you have any input on the value or problems associated with online classes? According to the Maricopa County (Arizona) Homeschool Specialist, there is a growing number of people who are homeschooling students who no longer are able, due to behavior problems, to attend the public schools. Often, the only option left is homeschooling. A number of these enroll in virtual academies, which are public charter schools done online. ...
Best places in Phoenix to buy and sell used homeschool curriculum
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The end of May is the time homeschoolers think about selling completed curriculum to make room (or money) to get the materials for the coming school year. There are currently several local venues for moving your books on and finding great deals on items that you need. Support Group Book Sales...
Tucson Citywide Used Homeschool Fair
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From the Salt Seller: Shoppers, come get bargains on next year’s curriculum and school supplies, including books, educational games, educational toys, and electronics. WHEN:  Saturday, June 4, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm WHERE:  Pantano Christian Church – Inside Courts, 10355 E. 29th Street, Tucson, 85748...
ASU Summer Enrichment Programs for 7th – 12th Graders
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Homeschoolers enjoyed the science labs provided through Arizona State University in connection with Dr. Janet Painter in the past.  If you can remember, it was located on the ASU West Campus.  ASU has started up their classes and would like to invite the homeschool community.  Dr. Susannah Sandrin, Ph.D has invited homeschoolers to participate in the following classes at the ASU West Campus, and more classes are offered in other locations.  These classes are taught by ASU science instructors from the West campus.    For more information regarding these courses, contact: collegiatescholars AT asu DOT edu or call 480-965-2200. Date: June...
Can a homeschool mom test her own kids at home with IOWA or Stanford tests?
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At the end of the school year, many homeschool parents begin thinking about standardized tests for their students. Since these are not required for Arizona homeschoolers, the choice to test is optional. Often, families want the information as…  [...
Summer Chess Program Begins June 6 in Mesa
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from The Salt Seller: Chevalier Noir Academy Summer Chess Program 2011 Award-Winning Homeschool Chess Club    Chevalier Noir Academy, with over 10 years of tournament and chess team coaching experience, is offering Beginning and Intermediate level summer chess instruction in Arizona. Beginner 1:  Ages 6 and above      When:  June 6-10, 2011 (Monday-Friday)    2:30-3:30 PM Beginner 2:  Ages 7 and above      When:  June 20-24, 2011 (Monday-Friday)    1:30-2:45 PM                  July 11-15, 2011 (Monday-Friday)    1:30-2:45 PM Intermediate:  Ages 8 and above with experience      When:  June 20-24, 2011 (Monday-Friday)    3:00-4:30 PM WHERE:  East Mesa, near Power and McDowell CONTACT:  Joan or Ryan Harmonick, 480-641-1277,...
Only a few Fridays left for international folk dancing nights in Arizona
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Experience folk dancing and music – part of every culture throughout history: from the festivals of Israel and the Middle East, the Highlands of Scotland, the Alpine villages of Europe, across the Russian Steppes and eastern Europe, to the village greens right here in America. Join the Planterhouse dancers every Friday, for international culture, great exercise, and lots of fun. All is done with modesty, and includes none of the styles from the modern era. Offered for a limited time only! February—July 2011.  Then they will be moving to Colorado.       Every Friday — International Folk Dancing &...
Homeschool Night at Chase Field
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New York Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday, August 13, 2011 Game begins at 5:10 p.m. For further information see www.afhe.org/events_2011_dbacks.html . There is special pricing for block orders of 30 or more. See www.afhe.org/resources/forms/2011_dbacks_reg_form.pdf for further information. Come join us as we support our local baseball team and the Arizona Homeschool Scholarship Fund! And remember, 100% of all donations are awarded back to the students. AFHE has no administration fees for operating the scholarship fund....
AFHE Junior High Graduate Recognition Ceremony Registration Open
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Registration is open for the 2011 Arizona Families for Home Education Junior High Graduate Recognition Ceremony Friday, July 22, 2011 7:30-9:00 p.m. Phoenix Convention Center, South Building, 100 North 3rd Street, Phoenix, 85004 www.afhe.org/graduations_2011_jr_high.htm This event is a special evening to honor junior high homeschooled graduates from across the state and is free for family members and friends to attend. This reverent, beautiful ceremony is open to AFHE member families with homeschooled junior high graduates who wish to participate. All participating graduates must be taught by the parents; this does not include virtual charter school students. Registration deadline: June 11,...
Arizona Home Education Convention & Curriculum Fair July 22-23
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From Arizona Families for Home Education: We are excited to announce the 28th Annual Arizona Home Education Convention and Curriculum fair on July 22-23, 2011 at the Phoenix Convention Center. This year’s theme is “Not Ashamed: Raising Godly Children in an Ungodly World.” The workshop descriptions are now available. http://www.afhe.org/conventions_2011.html Early registrations must be postmarked no later than June 22. New this Year – “Considering Homeschooling” Free Pre-Convention Mini-Conference Thursday, July 21, 3:00-6:00 PM If you’re new to homeschooling or know someone who is, we are pleased to present this new Considering Homeschooling mini-conference. Free of charge. No registration required....
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