Region 07N
King (North)
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Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts gives girls in K-12th grade access to life-changing experiences that inspire them to do something big. Each Girl Scout designs fun and challenging activities that empower her to discover her world and herself, connect with others, and take action to make the world a better place. Annual membership is only $15. Financial assistance is available for optional materials such as uniforms, books, workshops, etc.
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HEARTS
North King, South Snohomish Counties
HEARTS is a group created and run by homeschooling parents wanting to enhance their own homeschooling journey, share local resources, and make new friends. It is also a great place to learn more about homeschooling options and find other families to share stories with and bounce ideas off of. HEARTS is welcoming to all homeschooling families including unschoolers, those following a curriculum, those pursuing home education with special needs children, and those with children that have diverse learning styles. HEARTS offers weekly social and educational activities for our families.
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Connections
Connections empowers you, as a homeschooling parent, to educate and equip your children by providing arts and academic classes in a large, supportive, and welcoming community. We offer over 100 classes from preschool through 12th grade. Instructors are chosen for their subject expertise and their passion for working with students. Classes range from Art, Band, Drama and Choir to Languages, Logic, Bible, History, English, Literature, Science, Technology and Math. Families can take from 1 to 10 classes per student on Monday in Bothell and/or Wednesday in Woodinville. Connections is a non-profit, Christian organization (not a co-op). All homeschooling families are welcomed.
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Homeschool Speech and Debate Clubs
Training and competition in 10 speech events and Lincoln-Douglas or team policy debate for students 12-18 years old.
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HOME Home Oriented Meaningful Education
Bothell/Mill Creek
Established in 1986, Home Oriented Meaningful Education (H.O.M.E.) is a Christian support group of over 100 homeschooling families living primarily in the North King and South Snohomish county area of Washington State.
We offer monthly Kids’ Day field trips or events as well as monthly Teen events to foster social and educational growth & camaraderie. Our members enjoy Woodland Park Zoo and Pacific Science Center free entry and
significant discounts to special exhibits. A monthly newsletter of our group and community happenings and and a high school graduation ceremony and senior class experience are a couple of other valued benefits.
Annual membership dues are $35 from June 1 to Oct. 31 and $45 Nov. 1 to May 31. Our membership year runs from June 1to May 31.
While the activities and publications of this group are inherently Christian in nature, everyone, regardless of belief or creed, is welcome to attend events and apply for membership.
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Labyrinth Home Education Co-op
Sammamish, Redmond, Issaquah
Labyrinth was established to facilitate a strong sense of community among homeschoolers on the Eastside. Our group consists of families united voluntarily to meet their needs and aspirations with the common purpose of educating their children.
Our reasons for home schooling differ, as do our styles and approaches to education. What we share is a respect for all learners and a desire to support one another. We believe the best thing for children is a strong family base and we work to support our families in that endeavor. Families joining Labyrinth provide the foundation for building an atmosphere of respect where learning and sharing can occur successfully.
We offer classes from pre K through high school including science, language arts, art, math, gymnastics and crafts as well as other classes. We meet Tuesdays from mid September to May at Mary Queen of Peace Parish in Sammamish.
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LEAF or The Leadership Education Academy for Families
The Mission of LEAF is to build a community of families united around common principles of Leadership Education; to inspire the adults in the LEAF community to get a Leadership Education so they can inspire and mentor the children and youth in the community, pursue personal missions, and strengthen their families.We are a group of families in Snohomish and North King counties unified around the principles of Leadership Education. Some of our activities include field trips, adult education book discussions, classics colloquia, park days, and a co-op which meets in Snohomish.
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Legacy Homeschool Center
Legacy Homeschool Center provides supplemental instruction and social interaction in a weekly classroom setting that enhances and supports your homeschooling efforts.
Based on a Biblical Christian worldview, our excellent instruction is geared to inspire a love for learning, equip children to think clearly, concisely, and critically and to develop character reflecting our Lord Jesus Christ.
We meet on Fridays at Crossroads Bible Church in Bellevue.
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Overlake Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol
The Civil Air Patrol is the auxiliary to the US Air Force and has three primary missions – aerospace education, emergency services, and cadet programs. Come join the squadron and find lifelong friends while launching rockets, flying gliders, and even soloing in powered aircraft. That’s just part of the aerospace education mission. With the CAP, you’ll get hands-on leadership experience that you just can’t get anywhere else. Through the emergency services mission, you’ll learn basic map and compass skills, wilderness survival, and sUAS (drones). We’re a community service organization, so if you’re looking for a place to make friends and learn lifelong skills while giving back to the community, come join the Overlake Composite Squadron today. We are the largest Civil Air Patrol squadron on the West Coast, and the top 1% in the Nation, with more than 100 cadets and a total membership of more than 130 (and growing), and we’re right here serving the Eastside. We are a consistent winner of the annual Quality Cadet Unit Award and we were awarded the Squadron of Merit last year. Come be a part of something bigger. Join the Civil Air Patrol today.
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Perseid Collective
Perseid Collective is a community of anthroposophic and spiritual impulses providing support, care, and connection to parents, families, and caregivers. Our Waldorf Homeschool Community is comprised of joyful learning and offering the gifts of ourselves to each other. We meet weekly, Monday afternoons, for a wide variety of classes. Our classes are all taught by parents in the community wherein we are able to provide knowledge we already have and learn from the experience of teaching a group of children.
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REACH
REACH East stands for Responsible Education Achieved in the Christian Home and we are a non-profit organization serving the greater Eastside of Seattle for support, networking and encouragement. Monthly parent meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month September – May. The parent meetings usually consist of a guest speaker or a family oriented activity. We have amazing field trips for students and families of all ages!
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Saint Thomas More Home Educators
Saint Thomas More Home Educators (STMHE), a Catholic homeschooling group serving all of Western Washington, welcomes all Catholics homeschoolers, with a particular focus on the greater Puget Sound area.
As home educators, our purpose is to provide support, assistance, advocacy, and education for parents, and educational opportunities for our children.
As Catholics, joined by a belief in Our Lord Jesus Christ and His Holy Catholic Church, our goal is support one another in His love and to foster spiritual, as well as academic growth in ourselves and our children.
We pray our efforts will bring our group, our children and our society closer to His love.
Our group is 100% faithful to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church and has been placed under the patronage of St. Thomas More.
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Seattle Classical Co-operative
Seattle Classical Co-op is a group of classically minded homeschooling families. Through sequential, book-based, multi-sensory learning, we encourage and equip one another to raise our children to follow Christ, to love knowledge, and to act on what they know. We are a close-knit, high involvement group of families who work together to create a rich and diverse learning experience for our students. Every member serves a teaching role, and without each one’s individual strengths we would not be able to provide such a high-quality education. We are unapologetically a Christ-centered, grace-filled group with a commitment to academic excellence. Seattle Classical Co-op meets on Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. We meet for 25 weeks over the course of the school year (September-May) with breaks after each five-week term, over Christmas, and on Good Friday. We study Bible, History and Science in 4 year cycles with ages ranging from nursery and preschool through Rhetoric (high school).
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Seattle Homeschool Group
The Seattle Homeschool Group (SHG) originated in the 1980s when homeschooling families came together seeking community and to share resources. Today there are more homeschoolers than ever, and as the numbers have grown, so, too, have the resources! SHG remains a vital part of the homeschooling community in Seattle. Through our online forum, weekly park days, academic and social events, resource directory and parent education workshops, we offer support to all who are homeschooling or considering homeschooling in the Greater Seattle Area.
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Seattle Jewish Homeschoolers
Open to all Jewish homeschooling and unschooling families, regardless of denomination or affiliation, living in or around the Greater Seattle area who wish to connect with other Jewish homeschooling families for support, social and educational purposes.
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SEQUOIA Homeschool Enrichment Program
North King, South Snohomish Counties
SEQUOIA is a secular homeschool enrichment program which offers a variety of classes for homeschoolers.
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Shining Star Community
Shining Star Community is a Waldorf-inspired homeschool co-op based in Redmond. We offer an all-ages co-op class as well as a forest class. We celebrate festivals, do seasonal crafts, learn handwork, play, and explore in our weekly classes. Our community is focused on kindness, inclusion, and respecting each other as well as the planet. We use natural and organic materials in our class programs. In addition to our weekly classes, we offer community support, parent craft nights, field trips, and community gatherings outside of our classes.
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Special Homeschoolers of Washington
Special Homeschoolers of Washington is a support group for families in Washington state who homeschool children with special needs.
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“The Pilgrims” Singing Group for High School Boys (Bothell)
An opportunity for high school age boys to get some choral experience. Living Hope Church in Bothell. Our practices are on Tuesday nights at 7PM to 8:15PM
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Three Dragons Academy
Seattle; based at University Heights Center
We are a part-time learning group for full-time learners! “what school /Should/ be” 2 days/week for ages 6-10: the perfect alchemy for giving families the best of both school and homeschool, at a crucial age. Child-centered, multi-age schoolhouse environment, with low 7:1 student-teacher ratio supports true individualized instruction. Interdisciplinary Arts (music, theatre,visual arts) are featured, with self-image and personal voice development, outdoor games and teamwork, and collaborative science and literature explorations- all presented compassionately by experienced co-educators. TDA nurtures a love of learning with our core of Confidence, Creativity, and Curiosity.
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VERVE Debate and Speech Club (Kirkland)
VERVE is a member of a national Homeschool, Christian debate and speech league. Meeting every Tuesday afternoon, novice debaters will participate in a 10-week “Introduction to Debate” class, which leads them into our tournament season. Our alumni coaches, working alongside committed parents, make an investment in novice and varsity high school students to build life skills in speaking, rhetoric, critical thinking, research, partnership relationships, and more.
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VOX (Veritas Oratio Xaris) Speech & Debate Club
Meeting at the Calvary Chapel Eastside in Bellevue on Mondays 5:00-7:00 Speech, 7:00-9:00 Debate Sept-May
Affiliated with the National Christian Forensic and Communication Association (NCFCA.) An organization committed to training homeschool, students ages 12-18 to address life issues in a manner that glorifies God, and ultimately preparing them to shape our culture and impact people for Christ. Help your students develop sought after skills in an atmosphere of “positive” peer pressure!