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Washington 4-H International Exchange

What are you planning for this summer? Washington 4-H International Exchange is hosting youth delegates from Japan and South Korea this summer. We’re looking for families that would like to gain a global perspective by sharing their home with an international delegate. The host family commitment is July 22 – August 17. No special activities are

The Epicenter of Homeschool PE

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: 13GEM & The Eastside Basketball Club (EBC) have partnered to create “The Epicenter of Homeschool PE” by being the first indoor gym to offer regular PE classes on Mondays, Wednesday, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 9a-3p! Learn the fundamentals of: Flag Football Lacrosse Basketball Soccer Ultimate Frisbee all in ONE PROGRAM ONE LOCATION for

2017 EMMETT COMER SCHOLARSHIP WINNER – GRACE THOMAS

The Washington Homeschool Organization Scholarship Selection Committee is pleased to announce the winner of the 2017 Emmett Comer Scholarship: GRACE THOMAS Grace lives in Puyallup, Washington. Her winning essay was titled “Advantages of Homeschooling”. You will enjoy reading her essay here. Grace has won $1,000.00 to be used for her future education goals. On behalf of the Washington

Homeschool Days at the Museum of Pop Culture

Homeschool Days at the Museum of Pop Culture – January 19, 2017- Science of Sound & Music http://www.mopop.org/homeschool MoPOP offers a unique opportunity for homeschooled students and their families to participate in thematic, hands-on experiences centered on the museum’s exhibits. These hands-on workshops are led by a professional teaching artist and include museum admission. $20

Mobile PE and Financial Aid Now Available for Physical Education Classes

Greetings, allow me to reintroduce myself, I am Coach Jacob, a certified Physical Education Specialist from the University of Georgia who moved to Washington state to create the first Homeschool and Adaptive Needs Physical Education program.  The organization is called 13 Generations Educational Mission, LLC (13GEM) and it operates the programs “PE for EveryBody” and “Adapted

ComedySportz Seattle High School & Homeschool League

Do you want to learn how to be funny? Want to find a way to improve your acting skills? Or are you just looking for something fun and different to do this year? Well join CSz Seattle – Home of ComedySportz® this fall as they begin their very first season of the ComedySportz Seattle High

Homeschool & Adapted Needs Physical Education / NOW REGISTERING

Greetings, my name is Jacob Echevarria.  I am a certified Physical Education specialist from the University of Georgia and I moved to Washington state to create the first Homeschool and Adaptive Needs Physical Education program.  My organization is called 13 Generations Educational Mission, LLC  (13GEM) and it operates the programs “PE for EveryBody” and “Adapted

2016 Emmett Comer Scholarship Winning Essay by VALARI BRITT WESTEREN

Homeschooling—The Best Choice For Me Until I entered the Running Start program for my senior year, I had always enjoyed a homeschool education. When I began high school, I started taking online classes with The Potter’s School; before that, my parents had taught me all my subjects. While I have always enjoyed my homeschooling experience,

Making Environmental Issues Fun For Homeschoolers! By Cynthia S. Levesque

December 2015 How do you get your homeschoolers interested in environmental topics?  Hands-on activities and tours always help, as well as interesting computer games and videos.  There are a lot of options available, especially since Washington State is so ecologically minded.  Here are some ideas and web sites!  Be sure to visit Cynthia’s website for

Bingo Mania

The way that students are learning math in public school is much different than how you probably learned it. You learned something called the Standard Algorithm, with carrying and borrowing and lots of memorization of what 2+2 and 7×8 are. You’ve probably also heard about the new way they’re teaching math in schools, part of