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Compass News & Announcements: Week of 9/11/23

Welcome to First Quarter at Compass! Our 12th year is off to a great start. We have enjoyed meeting our new homeschooling families and appreciate everyone’s patience with the many questions of the first week, including some last minute room number changes to accommodate our newly added space in Suite H. COMPASS NEWS (1) The schedule ... More

Classes Begin This Week: Last Minute, Same Day, and Walk-In Registrations Welcome

Fall classes begin at Compass this week, Tuesday, September 5 through Monday, September 11, and there is still time to join us! Last minute, same-day, walk-in, and late registrations are welcome for the more than 200 small group, in-person classes offered for homeschooled students in PreK-12th grade. Compass is an approved vendor for the ... More

Compass Fall Classes Begin in 3 Days!

Compass fall classes begin in 3 days on Tuesday, September 5! There is still time to join us. Open spaces remain in dozens of in-person classes for homeschooled students in PreK- 12th grade. Check out our full schedule of 220+ classes in math, science, technology, nature, reading, writing, history, foreign languages, cooking, music, art, ... More

Compass Welcome Back Park Day 9/1

New, returning, and interested Compass families are invited to join us for an informal end-of-summer, Welcome Back Park Day on Friday, September 1. Families are invited to bring a picnic lunch and give kids an opportunity to see new faces, meet new friends, or reconnect after the summer break. Date: Friday, September 1 Time: 11:00 am- ... More

Parents at Compass

"I can't just sit here all day." "I need to take an important client call." "I live too far away to go back home." Homeschool parents are- and have to be- multi-taskers. Compass has several solutions for parents who need to still get things done during the day while their children take classes. Co-Working Offices New ... More

Compass Classes Start in 3 Weeks, VA K-12 Grant Accepted, New Families Welcome

Compass Classes begin in just 3 weeks, and registrations are still being accepted! Compass offers more than 200 classes for homeschooled students in K-12th grade in math, science, coding, robotics, reading, writing, literature, history, French, Spanish, Latin, ASL, kindergarten, cooking, art, acting, music, ballet, swimming, fencing, PE, ... More

Take Homeschool Swimming Lessons this Fall

For fun or fitness, swimming is also an fundamental safety skill. Homeschooled children can take swimming lessons this fall to gain confidence and comfort in the water or build their pool prowess. Compass has a partnership with the Reston YMCA to offer weekday morning homeschool swim lessons. The YMCA is a clean, bright modern facility ... More

Alpha Rho, National Homeschool Honor Society Accepting New Members

Compass is home to the Alpha Rho (AP) chapter of Eta Sigma Alpha (HSA), the National Homeschool Honor Society. Alpha Rho is one of over 300 chapters of HSA throughout the nation. Applications are being now accepted from homeschooled students in 8th-12th grade. The goals of HSA are to: Recognize and promote scholarship and academic ... More

Career Exploration Classes at Compass this Fall

Compass has many Career Exploration Classes that can be combined to help teens find their inspiration and explore their passions. Try it out in high school to help focus find your direction in college! In addition to a full range of core classes and electives for high schoolers, check out the following: Medical/Health Careers Emergency ... More