Alpha Rho, a local chapter of Eta Sigma Alpha (HSA), the Homeschool National Honor Society, is accepting applications for membership for the 2018-19 school year. The first meeting of the year is on Friday, September 14. Homeschooled teens in 7th-12th grade are invited to apply. Prospective members are encouraged to get their applications in ...
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Philosophy is not about finding life's answers. It's about considering life's questions.
This discussion-based class will explore some of philosophy's "greatest hits", weaving together the work of classic and modern philosophers with thought experiments and real-life examples. Discover Plato's cave, Pascal's wager, John Rawls's veil of ...
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Compass and Coder Kids have worked together to reduce the class fees of this fall’s AP Computer Science A class! The class begins on September 7, and there is still time to register!
Beginning coders are welcome in this class. The “AP” label does not mean that a tween or teen needs prior coding experience. It does mean that the ...
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Learn the fundamentals of playing the guitar in a fun, small-group class! Homeschooled students will learn basic melodies, chords, and strumming patterns for familiar songs. The class will learn to read musical notation and basic music theory as well as how to hold, tune, and care for their guitars. Students of all ages enjoy working with ...
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How much sugar do you need when you want to triple the batch of cookies?
Would you rather buy one pizza and get half off the second pizza or get 15% off your whole order?
From baseball batting averages to baking brownies….you can’t get away from fractions, decimals, and percentages!
Tweens and teens need a solid understanding of ...
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Compass has several fun classes this fall for the youngest homeschoolers! Whether you are just dipping your toe into homeschooling with your young children or you will have little ones tagging along while older brothers and sisters are in class, we have options for the age 5 and under crowd:
STEM Storytime with Penny’s Puppets (ages 3 & ...
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Masterworks is a collegiate-level literature analysis and discussion class for advanced high school English students. Students will read and discuss influential works that contributed to world literature and society with "best-of" selections from the ancients, Medieval, Renaissance, the Age of Enlightenment, the Romantic Period, and Modern ...
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Get kids up and moving to start their morning with CrossFit Kids at Compass! CrossFit Kids is a well-rounded, dynamic kids' fitness program where no two workouts are the same. CrossFit Kids focuses on functional movements that are fundamental to all aspects of play and exercise: pulling, pushing, running, throwing, climbing, lifting, and ...
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It’s the Law! Introduction to Law and the U.S. Legal System is a highly interactive, 3-afternoon seminar that introduces high school students to the US legal system. The seminar is presented by William & Mary Law School Chancellor Professor of Law Fred Lederer who also serves as the Director of William & Mary’s Center for Legal and Court ...
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Summer is almost over! Do you have your homeschooling year figured out? Compass classes begin in just under 3 weeks on Friday, September 7. Registrations are still being accepted!
If you have some gaps in your curriculum, want your child to try an in-person, small group class or explore a new topic, try Compass this fall! Compass offers ...
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