Spelling Bee Champion Zoe Going to Regionals
Since first grade, I've always loved Spelling and I was blessed to represent our class in the school Spelling Bee. I did not win that year, but I challenged myself…Read more
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Homeschooling Lets Sarah Practice Her Piano Daily
What did you do? I played "Lo How A Rose E'er Blooming" on the organ at Mass for the first time. How did homeschooling help you achieve your goal? Homeschooling…Read more
Joseph Wins Knights of Columbus Art Contest
What did you do? I won the Knights of Columbus "Keep Christ in Christmas" art contest. In the picture, on the left is my sister MaryKatharine. She won also won…Read more
Homeschooling Helps Aubrey Succeed in Cross Country
What did you do? I ran JV Cross Country at my local school! What organization recognized the achievement? Earlham Community School District. How did homeschooling help you achieve your goal?…Read more
Brendan Completes Course, Earns Boating Certificate
This summer I participated in a week-long Jr. Powerboat Captain boating course and while there earned my safe boating certificate. Now I can operate my family’s boat. What organization recognized…Read more
Italia’s Story Chosen for Children’s Institute Cover
What did you do? Italia who is Autistic and has speech and developmental delays was chosen as the cover story for the yearly Children’s Institute Of Pittsburgh Magazine for 2020-2021.…Read more
AHG Harriet Tubman Award To Anna for Her Hard Work
What did you do? After much hard work, I received the Harriet Tubman Award. It is the American Heritage Girls level award for the Pioneer age group and requires much…Read more
Jordana Invited to Black Belt Training Program
What did you do? Jordana is five years old, is currently in the first grade, and has been participating in Karate for one year. Her instructors were extremely pleased with…Read more
Ave Maria National Homeschool Scholarship Awarded to Elise
Elise received the National Homeschool Scholarship for Ave Maria University! Through hard work with her academics, dedication to volunteer work at a local hospice, perseverance in extra-curricular, and faith in…Read more
After Acting Classes Mary Signs with Agency
I have graduated from modeling and acting classes and have signed with an agency. I've been homeschooling for two years, and its flexibility has helped me achieve my goal because…Read more
Tumbling, Trampoline Champ Earl Wins Five First Places
What did you do? I went to two Tumbling & Trampoline (TNT) competitions. I placed 1st on double-mini level 5, 1st on trampoline level 4, and 1st on tumbling level…Read more
Grace Wins a First Place at Bluegrass Horse Show
Grace competed at the Bluegrass Winter Tournament Association Horse Show at Lakeside Arena in Frankfort, Ky., and won first place in the Academy Pleasure, Walk/Trot class for her age group.…Read more
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
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
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
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
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