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Welcome to WHO!
The Washington Homeschool Organization (WHO) is a statewide, non-profit membership organization. Its mission is to serve the diverse interests of home-based education in Washington State. WHO is nonpartisan, nonsectarian, and non discriminating in its views of homeschooling and participation in its activities.
New To Homeschooling?
Just starting with homeschooling and need some help? The links below are just a few that will get you started:
WHO Convention & Curriculum Exhibit - June 17 & 18, 2011
Confirmed Speaker for 2011 - Dr. Rebecca Keller - Real Science 4 Kids
The 2011 exhibitor list continues to grow. Check out the latest additions by going to the Exhibitor List.
Keep checking the convention pages for updates!
Looking for Piano, Trumpet, Violin or Drum Lessons?
Be sure to visit our Marketplace section of the website.
Statement of Unity Regarding the Washington Home-Based Instruction Law
and Public School Alternative Learning Experience Programs
Click here to read statement or to add your group's name to the list of supporters.
Stay Informed!
Looking for ways to stay informed? Here are a few:
Yahoo Groups: WHOforHomeschooling Announcement list
Yahoo Groups pages devoted to WHO.
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WHO is committed to making sure that parents interested in homeschooling get accurate and up-to-date information on the homeschooling law, local support, resources, and services. WHO is a 501c3 organization and therefore your membership dues and donations are tax deductible.
Benefits include:
- WHO's News, WHO's bimonthly electronic publication
- Free admission to one annual curriculum event
- Discounted registration for the graduation ceremony if graduating
- Voting privileges for board elections
- And many more benefits!
Check out the WHO Membership page for more information, or to sign up! |
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Interested in advertising in our email newsletter, WHO's News, that reaches more than 700 families? Click here for more information.
For information on advertising in our Marketplace area of our website, click here. |
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Puyallup Fair Passes for Homeschoolers
Request must be postmarked no later than Aug. 20th
Fair Dates - Sept. 10 - 26, 2010
Homeschooling vs Public School Alternative Learning Programs - What are the Issues?
Thursday, Aug.26th, 6pm, Puyallup Library
Intro to Homeschooling Seminar
Tuesday, Sept. 28th, 6pm, Puyallup Library
Homeschool Advocacy Group at UW
Homeschool Admissions Day 2011 in April - $500 Scholarship
College Fairs
Oct. 26th, Nov. 6th, Nov. 14th
American Meteorological Society Weatherfest
January 23, 2011 - Washington State Convention Center - Free Admission
Mr. Yuk Poster Contest
Entries
must be postmarked with Entry Form between August 1, 2010 and January
1, 2011
Homeschool Days at Woodland Park Zoo Wednesday, September 29th
Friday, October 8th
Monday, October 18th
Maritime Event Center
Free Fieldtrip Programs
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Options for Home Schooling Youth 16 and Over – Read to Young Children
Check out other great opportunities on our Events page.
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