William Earns Rank of Eagle Scout
I earned the Rank of Eagle Scout June 10, 2014 and celebrated my Eagle Scout Court of Honor January 10, 2016 with my best friend and fellow Eagle Scout, Thomas…Read more
Awards
Christian and Sebastian Win Florida State BASS Nation High School Fishing Award
On May 1, 2016 we won the State of Florida BASS Nation High School Team of the Year award, surpassing 70+ high school teams. It was a crowning achievement because…Read more
Emma Places 3rd in Piano Competition!
On April 9, I placed third for my age division (7-9 grade) at the Laurence Hamilton Morton Memorial Piano Scholarship Competition, held at Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina. The…Read more
Rachel Receives Highest Honors with Self Portrait
Rachel won highest honors, Silver Medal, in Division 3, Jr.VASE Region 7 Contest with graphite self portrait. What organization recognized the achievement? Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE) recognized Rachel with…Read more
John Receives 5th Superior Rating for Violin Playing
In March in the Moraine Music Festival at UW-Washinton Cty., I received my fifth Superior rating for violin playing "Concerto" by Sietze and "Bouree" by Bach. Two years ago, I…Read more
Ann Competes at WV State Women’s Gymnastics Championship
Ann competed in the WV State Women's Gymnastics Championships in Beckley, WV on March 12-13, 2016. She became the WV State Champion on Floor in level XCEL/Gold. She has been…Read more
Kieran Places 8th in World Irish Dancing Competition
I placed 8th out of 38 and earned a World Medal at the Oireachtas Rince na Cruinne (World Irish Dance Championships) in the mens 17-18 competition. What organization recognized the…Read more
Nicholas Wins 2nd Place in Coloring Contest
I entered a coloring contest in our town and won 2nd place What organization/entity recognized the achievement? Our local newspaper hosted this event for Easter How did homeschooling help you…Read more
Michael Wins 1st Place in Coloring Contest
I entered a Easter coloring contest in our local paper and won 1st place What organization/entity recognized the achievement? Our local newspaper called Gold Nugget gave me the award How…Read more
Lucy Recognized by Tourette Association of America
When I was 14 years old, I was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome. Tourette Syndrome is a neurological disorder which involves involuntary sounds and movements called tics. Because Tourette is often…Read more
Angelia Recognized by Knights of Columbus for Altar Service
I started altar serving in the 4th grade and have felt called to do it ever since. For the last 2 years every Friday during Lent I have sacrificed my…Read more
Catherine Wins First Place in Irish Dancing
I won first place in Irish dancing at Feis na Tara in Atlanta, GA. How did homeschooling help you achieve your goal? Homeschooling gives me the flexibility and time I…Read more
Natalie & Lauren Carpenter Granted ‘God’s Faithful Servant’ Award
Natalie & Lauren began as Altar Servers within weeks of receiving First Holy Communion in 2nd grade. They are now in 9th grade, and are Senior Servers whose responsibility includes…Read more
Elena Wins First Place in State 3-Spot Archery Tournament
On January 9-10, 2016, I won 1st Place in the Cub Freestyle Limited Recurve division at the State 3-Spot archery tournament. What organization recognized the achievement? Alaska State Archery Association…Read more
Alex Nominated to USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Team
I was nominated to the USA Swimming Scholastic All-America Team for the 2014-2015 season. To be named to the team, athletes have to be in 10th, 11th, or 12th grade, maintain…Read more
Matthew Achieves Brown Belt In Tae Kwon Do
What did you do: In April 2015, I participated in a Tae Kwon Do tournament in El Paso, TX. I competed as a brown belt and won 1st place in sparring.…Read more
Makena Wins Award in Art & Writing Contest
I entered the Scholastic Art and Writing contest and placed in three categories. I received two honorable mentions for two different pieces under the Science Fiction/Fantasy category and a Silver…Read more
Shekinah Recites Entire ‘Horatius’ Poem
In November 9, 2015, I declaimed from memory before the Founder and Director of the Highlands Latin School, Mrs. Cheryl Lowe, all 70 stanzas (589 lines) of the poem Horatius…Read more
Simon earns 1st Degree Karate Black Belt
What did you do? I earned my first degree karate black belt. I have trained at Karate America since age four. I am now eight. How did homeschooling help you…Read more
Allison Receives 4-H Grand Champion Fiber Craft Award
I received 4-H Grand Champion Fiber Crafts for my first machine sewn project at the Santa Cruz County Fair (Arizona). I also managed to gain some income by entering my…Read more