Dissections: The science skill that kids enjoy and the thing you may not want to do at home!
Middle school students will investigate the comparative anatomy of a variety of organisms through in-class dissections. Students will complete individual and group dissections of organisms from a range of phyla including a sponge, hydra, grassho...
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2019 Senior Spelling Bee: Wednesday, March 6
Spelling and word enthusiasts are encouraged to join us for this spelling bee which is a "school level" contest for in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The Compass winner will advance to the Fairfax County spelling bee in March 2018. The Senior Spelling Bee is for students ages 9 and above. ...
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Last call for Contestants for the 2019 annual Junior Homeschool Spelling Bee!
The Junior Homeschool Spelling Bee is a casual, low pressure beginners’ bee to celebrate the fun of spelling! The two finalists from the Junior Bee will be invited to participate in the Senior Spelling Bee.
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
4:30 pm- 5:30 pm
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Great news! The all-new schedule for fourth quarter homeschool classes at Compass has been posted! Spring is a great time to try some classes to wrap up your homeschool year and take advantage of some of the fun community activities we have when the weather warms up. Check out the new schedule of classes!
Early registration for begins next ...
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Classes will not be held Wednesday, January 30!
We have received reports that main roads are clear, and the parking lot and sidewalks of the church have been plowed and salted. However, we are hearing that around the region (as always), many neighborhoods have not been plowed and are still icy. With the widespread public school cancellat...
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During Compass's winter week off, the UUCF church is converted to a hypothermia shelter for the area's homeless. Once again they have asked Compass families to contribute items for our homeless neighbors. For the next three weeks, on January 23, 25, 30, and February 1, 6, and 8, we will be taking donations of:
Packs of new adult ...
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This is the last chance for geography enthusiasts to register for the 2019 Homeschool Geography Bee. Compass is the host of the "Greater Fairfax Homeschool" bee, a fun, "school level" contest for the National Geographic Bee. Register now to participate next Wednesday:
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Time: 4:15 pm – 6:00 pm
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Winter classes at Compass begin today on Wednesday, January 9, and it is not too late to join us!
Last minute, same day, walk-in, and late registrations are welcome!
There are still openings in several dozen classes for homeschooled students in K through 12th grade. A few classes that have been closed for months have last minute ...
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Calling all geography buffs and enthusiasts! Registration is open for homeschooled students to participate in the annual Greater Fairfax Homeschool Geography Bee. Compass is a host site for this “school level” contest for the 2019 National Geographic Bee.
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Time: 4:15 pm – 6:00 pm
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Compass has engineering classes for kids who like to take apart and build things back!
Kids are natural engineers! Who doesn’t like to imagine, sketch, cut, tape, glue, fasten, form, shape, mold, stack, link, and construct only to measure, test, bend, break, throw, twist, fly, stretch, squash, and then build it all over again? Kids will ...
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