Jacqueline Earns Appointment to USAF Academy
What did you do? I received an appointment to the United States Air Force Academy. As an appointee, I have earned a rare opportunity to participate in one of this…Read more
Gymnast Silvana Brings Home Gold, Silver, and Bronze
Gymnast and student Silvana Torres Gutierrez won eight medals in the 32nd Annual Gasparilla Classic in St. Petersburg, Florida over the February 22/23, 2020 weekend. Silvana Torres represented Colombia at…Read more
Cassidy Wins Championship Receives Commendation
Cassidy Anne Lacson-Villafuerte, a high school junior of Seton Home Study School, received a Special Congressional Commendation for winning the 2020 USA Archery Nevada State Indoor Championship Olympic Recurve Female…Read more
Élodie and Lucia Receive Royal Academy Distinction
My Seton student daughters have been dancing Ballet for 12 years. They now dance nine classes a week each, which, somehow, fits in beautifully with their Seton schedule, and also…Read more
Francis Portrays St. Rocco at Festival of the Saints
What did you do? Pre-K Student Arold Francis De Los Reyes awarded 3rd Place in the Catechism Festival of the Saints 2019 held in Doha, Qatar. He portrayed the role…Read more
Olivia and McKenzie Invent Carry-Cool to Help Horses
My sister, McKenzie (class of 2018), and I (class of 2014) invented and brought to market a product for the equine industry. This idea came about while we were together…Read more
Samia Achieves Black Belt On to Christendom in Fall
Samia achieved her second-degree black belt this year. A Seton twelve-grader, Samia plans to graduate from Seton Home Study School in May. She will then be headed to Christendom College…Read more
Trevor Meets NM Senator Shares Best 4-H Memories
February 2, 2020 was "4-H Day at the Roundhouse," New Mexico's state legislature. Trevor traveled 5 hours with his younger brother and other 4-H'ers from our county to our state…Read more
Finley and Ginny Harvest and Provide for Their Family
What did you do? We took part in the 2019 Liberty Hunt in Michigan. The Liberty Hunt is a special weekend each year for youth under 16 years, the disabled,…Read more
Homeschooling Lets Kathleen Focus on Things She Loves
Aspiring artist Kathleen drew this picture in art class. Kathleen’s interests include drawing, singing, and playing the piano and she says that homeschooling helps her have more freedom to do…Read more
Tournament Finalist Brenden Pursues Dream on the Ice
What did you do? I play hockey in NC and am a right winger. Our team worked hard all season and made it to the CHL. I was a finalist…Read more
Lael Ran in a Spartan Race
What did you do? I ran in a Spartan Race. How did homeschooling help you achieve your goal? I can train and travel thanks to my homeschool schedule. What are…Read more
Michael and Emily Awarded for 100’s of Volunteer Hours
On December 16, 2019 County Commissioner Stephen R. Deutsch presented certificates to Michael and Emily Black in recognition for their community service. Previously the children had received the Presidential Service…Read more
Maggie Volunteers to Help New Parents Attend Class
One Wednesday per month, Maggie, a sixth-grader, volunteers as a babysitter at the Women's Care Center in Fullerton, MD. Her work enables young moms and dads who are clients of…Read more
Lillian, Youngest Competitor Universal Ballet Competition
What did you do? Lillian placed sixth out of 33 dancers in her age group at Universal Ballet Competition. She was the youngest competitor in Atlanta. What organization recognized the…Read more
Pablo Places 2nd in Advanced Level Piano Solo
What did you do? After 11 years of study piano, I won the second place of Carmel Klavier Latinoamerica piano contest in Advanced Level Solo B1 celebrated in Bogota Colombia.…Read more
Sarah’s Essay Moves Up to National Knights Competition
I won the Knights of Columbus essay contest for my local council and state council and am now moving on to the National judging! The Knights of Columbus organized this…Read more
Madeline Brings Clean Water to Village of 2,000 Families
What did you do? Madeline worked with her family to raise money to build a well in a remote farming village in Kenya without access to clean water. The villagers…Read more
Ann Wins Spot in STAHR Summer Scholars Program
What did you do? Last summer (2019), I applied and was accepted into the STAHR Summer Scholars program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, which is a six-week-long program that…Read more
Claire is Young Nala in Lion King Tour
What did you do? I am now playing the role of Young Nala in The Lion King International Tour - South Korea, the Number 1 Musical International Tour. What organization…Read more