We homeschooled ourthreechildren for 16 years and attended Connections for most of those years. I have been privileged to teach a variety of science and geography classes at several homeschool groups and a private school. Kristina is excited to join Connections to lend her expertise in the math department. All teen girls 12 to 19 are welcome,however, space is limited. Email: Form / Contact Page I was thrilled to perform in my first play at eight years old, when our church put on The Follower a musical based on the life of Peter the Apostle. At least one child must meet HOPEs eligibility requirement for Kindergarten by the first day of co-op. Copyright 2023 HomeschoolConnect, Inc. All Rights Reserved. I am passionate about strengthening the foundations and moral compasses of young children. In the summer of 2022, I officially launched a ministry called Come Alive Seeking to Bring Scripture to Life in the Hearts of Children through Theater! That means that our instructors are teaching because they are great teachers, and students want to learn from them! While raising my children I volunteered as the Science Fair chair and coordinator and the Chess Club leader/parent. As a homeschool community, we love to get together for special events, field trips and other activities outside of our Friday co-op. Each year we set up events to encourage homeschooled children. Instructors are chosen for their subject expertise and their passion for working with students. http://www.firstclasskitsap.org She also operates a Homeschool Extension Program, Sno-King Academy, which develops state-approved transcripts for homeschooled high school students. I have also served as a biomedical technical writer, taught outdoor education in the California Redwoods, and have taught previously at Connections (life science, chemistry, biology, introduction to science, and PE). READ MORE Share Homeschool-Life with a friend Sometimes homeschool support groups are also known as homeschool co-ops. Contact: Deb Harrick or Cynthia Heckman We strive to keep membership as affordable as possible and an outline of our fees can be found on our website. Classes for grades K-12 are offered, with up to 5 class periods available. Phone: (360) 863-0565 Hibulb Cultural Center 6410 23rd Ave NE, Tulalip, WA 98271, New Life Church, 6830 Highland Dr, Everett, Active Martial Arts - 122 128th St SE, Everett, WA 98208, Free First Thursday at Hibulb Cultural Center, H.O.M.E. My wife and I live in Monroe, and attend Revive Church in Redmond. http://www.facebook.com/groups/MVHSG/ CHN is a statewide grassroots organization dedicated to the advocacy for independent home educators in Washington State. I believe that a healthy body, mind and spirit are key to living a God honoring life and I hope that I can help my students strive to reach their goals inall ofthese areas! We offer over 100 classes from preschool through 12th grade. St. Helens and studying culture and community development from a Christian perspective in Haiti, Tanzania, and Uganda. P.O. It is the greatest gift and it keeps me wanting to continue to teach. I have been active teaching children since I was 16. Founded in 1994, Connections is a non-profit organization that seeks to empower homeschooling families to educate their children. Phone: (425) 572-5441 I also highly believe in the value of community and belonging, so I love having my kids be apart of classes and I love providing classes for other kids so they can also engage in community. before requesting to join. And the Bubble, Bubble, Pop! Established in 1986, Home Oriented Meaningful Education (H.O.M.E.) Not wanting my children to head off to school without me, I started the home school journey. Since I was sixteen, I attended and presented research at the annual conferences of the Western Economics Association International. Before I had children I attended Gene Juarez academy and I have worked in the salon for a total of 8 years and now do a little bit of hair here and there for a few friends and family. Are you interested in great classes, inspiring mentors, and a learning-rich environment? For several years, I tutored first generational high school students from Hong Kong. There is a very small membership fee (around $49 per family for the year) which will begin Fall 2016. To find out more, contact our Instructor Liaison. My resume includes teaching ESL, French, history, literature, and public speaking. We have been experiencing high demand for the last two school years, but we try our best to fit in as many new families as possible! And we concentrate on encouraging one another in our walk with Christ. It has been around since 1985 and exists to provide support to homeschoolers in the Everett, Washington area and its surrounding communities. I like the Snapology curriculum because it uses LEGO bricks, KNex and other technology to engage children ages 3-14, while promoting problem solving, predicting, engineering, and exploring, all of which culminate in STEM learning. I taught in the classroom a few years before starting our family, and always just knew that I wanted to homeschool my kids. We help families develop the Contact: Loraine Creon Based in Spokane, WA We have really appreciated being part of different homeschool co-ops over the years, and I have had the opportunity to continue exercising my classroom skills in these settings. Annual membership dues are $35 from June 1 to Oct. 31 and $45 Nov. 1 to May 31. Located in Spokane, WA and serving the Inland Northwest: Eastern Washington, Northern Idaho and Western Montana. Kirby Homeschool Co-op students experience the benefits of technology by removing railroad spikes with a crowbar and then with a battery powered spike puller. I may still teach there on occasion. At that point, I decided to do full-time accounting and only part-time therapy. Which isn't in itself a bad thing, allow me be clear concerning that. She is currently on the Drama Faculty at Gulliver Prep in Florida, and is an active teacher who maintains a private acting/audition studio, runs a college conservatory audition program. Everett, WA 98203, Woodinville Alliance Church Homeschooling of course had its challenges especially for an Asian mom who had no concept of homeschooling. Private Only members can see who's in the group and what they post. is a Christian support group of over 100 homeschooling families living primarily in the North King and South Snohomish county area of Washington State. Please read our STATEMENT OF FAITH and POLICIES before requesting to join. and helping folks develop that joy (especially now my homeschooling journey is done). I am looking forward to teaching in an environment in which I may commence classes with The Lords Prayer. Our mission is to encourage, inform, and support local Christian home-based instruction families (as defined in RCW 28A.225) in their homeschooling journey. http://www.cchomeed.org Maple Valley It has been many years since I could honestly say I love my work. At its core, a homeschooling cooperative is made up of several families who meet regularly at libraries, churches, community centers, or homes, and work together toward similar goals, which can. For the past 20+ years, I have dedicated myself to being a mom, and I still do some sewing and alterations from home, among many other ventures, including volunteering at Providence Heights, an entrepreneurial training center for women and their children. Glory be to God! I have been homeschooling since my first daughter was born in 1995, and I have always loved to read aloud to my children. We offer support in the areas of home education, growth in living the Catholic faith, and in our vocation as parents. Save the Dates for this year's Parent Meetings: February 4, 2023* - Turning Conflict into Cooperation with Cynthia Tobias, March 2, 2023 -Personality, Temperament & Learning Styles with Denise Peeler, April 6, 2023 - Mental Health Awareness with Lisa Travis, May 11, 2023 - End-of-the-Year Bunco Party. I am a native Seattlelite who migrated to California to go to college. We ask all members to be in agreement with our Statement of Faith and accountable in regards to the policies. Financial assistance is available for optional materials such as uniforms, books, workshops, etc. In school, I majored in technical theater, emphasizing set and lighting design, before graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. He has played for many special events in the Seattle area, performing a large repertoire of music. Find out how to list your attraction, resort, local classes, teacher's store, tutoring service, state history/curriculum, college, camp, or other local resource or event here, where thousands of homeschoolers look for resources in their state! My first two homeschooled children are at Bellevue College for their junior and senior years and my youngest, Isabel, is 14. We are a Christian group of homeschoolers who get together for field trips, tours, play dates as well as unit studies and other learning events. school co-ops. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Spokanehomeschoolers/ My 13 year old daughter has grown by leaps and bounds this year in her first year in the Scholar classes! Serving the greater East King County Phone: (253) 535-6624 Some member favorites include: the Family Ball, Field Day, Christmas Pajama Party, Summer Park Days, Mom Socials and the Family Spelling Bee. Woodinville, WA 98072, 2023 Connections Homeschool Co-Op | Everett, Woodinville, For more than thirty years, I have been involved in a variety of ministries, including two mission trips to Mozambique, and a decade of service at a church with the primary assignment of childrens education. What makes our instructors special is that they desire to partner with parents to ensure the best level of individual learning for your child. I teach Art and Design through journal-keeping. Before I was a homeschool mom, I was an environmental engineer by education and profession. No experience is necessary. Marna has shared her love of math with Connections students for the past 13 years. has a unique life mission. We schedule activities and events, and offer resources and a calendar of local happenings. Email: info@trestlehomeschoolassociation.org The program is funded through the Monroe school district, so there are no tuition costs. You can use our homeschool support group list to find groups in your area. I also have an endorsement for English and am certified to teach fourth through twelfth grade English. Christian Homeschoolers of Marysville is a parent-run homeschool co-op that meets weekly in the fall and spring to provide friendship, fellowship, and learning opportunities for homeschool families! Phone: (509) 264-8072 Everything we do at Connections seeks to fulfill our vision of a world of well-prepared young adults who pursue Christ and courageously impact their world. There are homeschool support groups in every shape and size including every demographic. Email: spokanehomeschoolers-owner@yahoogroups.com Our family has been homeschooling since 2006 and we currently have two homeschool high school graduates and two homeschoolers still at home. Serving the greater Wenatchee valley http://www.facebook.com/groups/columbiabasinhomeschoolers/ is a Christian support group of over 200 homeschooling families living in the North King and South Snohomish county area of Washington State. Sign up to receive our free email newsletter, and up to three special offers from homeschool providers every week. We have grade-specific activities as well as activities that are appropriate for everyone. Students in high school classes will be given a grade each semester. Dave and Linda, his wife, an OB nurse at Evergreen Hospital, have four children: two adult boys and two young adult girls. Rainbow Way Homeschool and Playgroup Edit Remove More I am married to Dave who is a retired band director for the Everett public schools. http://www.athomeinseattle.org Heritage admits families of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at Heritage. Phone: (509) 494-9035 or (509) 307-6986 I love teaching and bringing out the best in kids and discovering the ah-ha moments of learning. Instead of a You can't, it's a How can you? feel. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. I combined these two passions and attended WWU in Bellingham for K-12 Music Ed and Music Performance, with a hiatus to study privately in New York and Washington, D.C. Its a joy to play with my own kids in Advanced Band here at Connections! Working with children is a joy but not something I anticipated doing. Contact: Emilie or Sandy SEE was started in 2007 as an opportunity for school age children, ages 4-teen, to interact academically and socially with their peers. They are excited to be a part of Connections. My name is Pearl Gu and I was born in China. His brother David was an accomplished jazz bassist/pianist who performed with many jazz greats. When I look back, my journey of homeschooling truly has been a path overflowing with abundance. (Psalms 65:11). What We Stand For Our preschool strives to be inclusive, diverse, and compassionate toward all. I particularly love childrens literature and teaching classes where we get to read and talk about good stories. HEARTS is a group created and run by homeschooling parents wanting to enhance their own homeschooling journey, share local resources, and make new friends. We offer two term during the school, Fall, which run for 10 weeks and Spring, which is 11. Living Hope Church in Bothell. on thesesocial media sitesis a member benefit LIFE in the Gorge (Learning In Family Environments) Edit Remove More I have spent many hours engaging in my passions for learning about how the brain works, writing curriculum from inductive Bible studies to child development to Latin, and teaching children and adults alike in a variety of subjects. Calendar Things to Do Attractions Birthday Party Planner Classes and Lessons Consignment Farmers' Markets and U-Picks Indoor Play Outdoor Play Guide Parks Guide Roadtrips Swim Lessons Story times Youth Sports Directory Parenting Christian Association of Parent Educators (CAPE) Edit Remove VIEW GROUPS. Alice has been teaching writing classes at Connections since its inception in 1994. We are a non-denominational Christian homeschool group for "the Gorge" area. We encourage you to directly communicate with the instructor, but our Instructor Liaison is here to help facilitate that if you have need. Explore Academy Homeschool Hangouts Co-op: Irmo/Columbia High Engagement, Offer low cost educational classes, and encourage meeting other homeschool families once a month; Secular/Inclusive. Mason, Grays Harbor, and Lewis Counties . We have two daughters, Amanda and Audrey, who also love music and have participated in Homeschool Connections. Please contact a playroom coordinator if you have any questions. Learn More JOIN Us Who we are We are a supportive, inclusive, and committed community of family educators. The friendships, the mentoring, the learning experiences, the community -- I could go on and on! Seattle, WA 98166-0960, 2023 Washington Homeschool Organization. HOME is a WA nonprofit corporation. Homeschoolers on Whidbey (HOW) Edit Remove More 5-12. MEETING ADDRESS: Crossroads Bible Church 15815 SE 37th Street Bellevue, WA 98006 Mailing Address: 14150 NE 20th St.-F1, Box 234 Bellevue, WA 98007, 2023 Heritage Homeschool Co-op All Rights Reserved Skip to Main Content. His father Bernie toured the country in many prominent big bands before settling in Seattle in 1959 as staff arranger and lead trombone in the Seattle Worlds Fair band. Over the years, I have been very blessed with many teaching and assistant teaching opportunities. Read more At Home in Seattle (@HIS) Edit Remove More 381 were here. Get to know our homeschool co-op. Robert Campbell began playing the piano at a young age while growing up in northern California. We offer inspiring mentors, small class sizes, engaging content, affordable pricing, lifelong friendships and a supportive community for the whole family. If youre interested not only in finding homeschooling support groups near you but also in finding homeschool activities near you wed love to share one of our favorite homeschool events resources. We cannot guarantee availability, but will be in touch in early to mid July regarding space available for fall!Please email us at [emailprotected] with any questions! She felt a little nervous and unsure of herself at first, but thanks to inspiring mentors, classes, and peers, she quickly found her confidence and learned that yes, she CAN do hard things. He has been Music Director at Driftwood Players Edmonds since 2010. As a former public-school teacher, I never thought Id be homeschooling. 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