As we plan for or get settled into the new school year, it is a good time to think about how to set up your homeschooling space. This can vary widely from family to family. It can depend on many factors such as your philosophy of homeschooling, how many children you are working with, and the size of your home…. Read more →
Continuing our series on aspects to consider, from a college prep perspective, when considering whether to homeschool high school or not, we here consider issues that may come into play when applying for financial aid in college. Should You Homeschool High School, Part One Should You Homeschool High School, Part Two Should You Homeschool High School, Part Three Financial… Read more →
Continuing our series on aspects to consider, from a college prep perspective, when considering whether to homeschool high school or not, we here consider athletic participation and college recruitment, various “soft” skills students need to develop during the high school years in order to be successful on campus, and how to stay Catholic while in college. Should You Homeschool High… Read more →
This post originally appeared on Kolbe.org and is used with permission. Applying to College as a Homeschooler, Part One Applying to College as a Homeschooler, Part Two Applying to College as a Homeschooler, Part Three The College Application in Parts – The Essay, Awards & Activities, and Some General Principles The Essay & Authentic Authorship In this post on the… Read more →
This post originally appeared on Kolbe.org and is used with permission. Applying to College as a Homeschooler, Part One Applying to College as a Homeschooler, Part Two The College Application in Parts – The Parent Letter of Reference and The Transcript As I pointed out in the first post of this series about applying to college, [H]omeschooled college applicants have… Read more →
This article originally appeared on Kolbe.org and is used with permission. Miss Part One? Read it here: Applying to College as a Homeschooler, Part One Part 2: The College Application in Parts (1/3) – Standardized Tests and The Outside Letter of Reference Standardized Tests When evaluating a college application, an experienced admissions committee knows that the ACT, SAT, or CLT… Read more →
The post Applying to College as a Homeschooler first appeared on the Kolbe Academy blog. Part 1: The College Application as a Whole – Seeing the Big Picture Introduction Applying to college can be daunting, to say the least. I am the homeschooling father of nine children, but that’s not the main reason you should consider my advice. Why you… Read more →
Are you a Catholic family with a quirky, gifted kid? Are you curious about homeschooling your poppy, or maybe not sure you’re doing it right? Gifted homeschooling is wonderfully simple, and a beautiful option for Catholic families to follow. Here are 5 things you need to know about homeschooling your gifted child from a Catholic perspective. She never slept. Six… Read more →
by: Martina Kreitzer If you are discerning homeschooling, this post is for you! On Facebook, there is a crazy big homeschooling momma group that gets some of the best conversations going. One day, Bonnie Landry asked moms to share the best advice they had ever received about homeschooling. The following is a collection of those responses: Our number one job… Read more →
As I’m sure you know, many homeschooling families put their children into “regular” high schools. Here are a few things to consider from the college prep perspective if you are thinking about homecshooling high school. Homeschooled students are welcome Nearly every college accepts homeschooled students. If your transcript is unaccredited, there are a few schools, most notably the University of… Read more →
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