Blake’s Poetry, Short Story Published by Storyteller
What did you do? I was published twice in a local magazine, Storyteller Magazine, for my literary contributions, both in poetry and a short story. How did homeschooling help you…Read more
Talent
Knights Award Brendan Cash, Certificate in Poster Contest
I received a money award and certificate for winning the Knights of Columbus "Keeping Christ in Christmas" poster contest. I won at the local and district levels and my poster…Read more
William Matthew – Philippines Piano and Math Champion
What did you do? I was recognized as the overall champion in this year's Piano Teachers' Guild of the Philippines (PTGP) Competition for Category A. I was also awarded Best…Read more
Winning Essay Gets John Best Seat for Turkey Hunt
This spring, I entered the Old Dominion One Shot Turkey Hunt essay contest and won a professionally guided turkey hunt on some of the best hunting land in Virginia. The…Read more
Three Years of Hard Work – Thomas Earns Black Belt
After three years of hard work, determination and courage Thomas earned his first degree black belt in karate. What organization recognized the achievement? I earned my belt at my karate school…Read more
Kateri, Bella, and Andrew Win Share the Story Contest
What did you do? We submitted our testimonial film, "Beacon of Hope", for the Goodness Reigns Share the Story World Youth Day Contest and won! Our film won the whole…Read more
Diego Among Youngest to Scale Victoria Peak in Belize
What did you do? I climbed Victoria Peak, the second tallest mountain in Belize, which is over 3,675 ft. high. It is located in the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, the…Read more
Gracie Achieves Her Goal of Being a Certified EMT
What did you do? Thanks to the flexibility of homeschooling, Gracie was able to take extra classes through our local technical college and earn her certification for an EMT. She…Read more
Thomas Wins Seat in St. Louis All-Suburban Band
What did you do? I auditioned for the St. Louis Suburban Music Educators Association All Suburban Band and competed against trumpet players from all the St. Louis County school districts.…Read more
Making a Difference – Rita Earns Dolly Madison Award
What did you do? I earned the Dolly Madison Level Award in American Heritage Girls. To earn this award, I had to fulfill several requirements, including planning, organizing, and implementing…Read more
Lucia as Cinderella in Her Dance School Ballet
What did you do? I played the main role in the Cinderella ballet performed at my dance school. How did homeschooling help you achieve your goal? I was able to…Read more
Ryan Recognized by Scouts With Ad Altare Dei Award
What did you do? I received an Ad Altare Dei Award*. What organization recognized the achievement? Greater St. Louis Boy Scouts of America, St. Francis Borgia Troop #439 How did…Read more
Ian Brings Home 1st Place in Chess Club Tournament
What did you do? I compete in chess tournaments and attend chess class 2 times a week. What organization recognized the achievement? The Organization was Atlanta Chess Club. How did…Read more
Brendan: Fifes and Drums’ Drummer of the Month
What did you do? I was promoted to Junior Corps Drummer in November and then in December was voted as drummer of the month. What organization recognized the achievement? The…Read more
Paul published Rantisia: Search For The Ranta
What did you do? I have had published a young adult fantasy/comedy novel that I wrote called Rantisia: Search For The Ranta. Here is a short blurb: “Once upon a…Read more
Nicholas Chosen to Sing at National 4-H Hall of Fame
What did you do? I was chosen through an audition and application process to sing at the National 4-H Hall of Fame. All expenses were paid for my parents and…Read more
Anna Wins Second Runner-Up in Pre-Teen Pageant
What did you do? I competed in the Miss Bedford County Fair Pageant. I entered the Pre-Teen Division and won Second Runner-Up. What organization recognized the achievement? The Bedford Virginia…Read more
Alexa’s Art of St. Clare Wins 1st Place in Contest
What did you do? Alexa entered an art contest conducted by her local parish for the Feast of St. Clare of Assisi. She won First place and received a $100…Read more
John Paul Wins Medal, Helps Coach The Irish
What did you do? I volunteered to be assistant coach for my little brother's baseball and basketball teams called The Irish. What organization recognized the achievement? The Gary Del Palacio…Read more
Alexandra and Richard Win Chinese Speaking Awards
What did you do? Alexandra and Richard both won First Place in the Raritan Valley Chinese School Speaking contest in their respective age categories. They also both participated in the…Read more