Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Registration Reminder for Starbase!
STARBASE Registration Reminder
There is still time to register for this upcoming event!
When: February 18-22, 2019.
Time: 10 AM to 3 PM.
FREE hands-on STEM education program for students studying at the 5th grade level. For registration application or more information email crupp@starbasemn.org. Visit the STARBASE website for background and mission of the program.
There is still time to register for this upcoming event!
When: February 18-22, 2019.
Time: 10 AM to 3 PM.
Where: 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, MN.
FREE hands-on STEM education program for students studying at the 5th grade level. For registration application or more information email crupp@starbasemn.org. Visit the STARBASE website for background and mission of the program.
Sunday, November 4, 2018
CC East Duluth Open House
Are you new to homeschooling? Have you been homeschooling for awhile but feel like you need more support? Are you curious what is Classical Conversations and what does it look like? Then we would like to invite you to an open house! Come see what we are all about by joining in as our guest at the East Duluth Classical Conversations community. This is a great chance to see it firsthand before deciding if it is right for you and your family! Simply register at the link below so we know to expect you!
If you would like more information about Classical Conversations prior to registering for the open house, feel free to email the Director of the East Duluth CC at eastduluthcc@gmail.com.
When: Thursday, November 29th
Where: River Church in Duluth
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (ages 4 - 6th grade); 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (optional writing / language for 4th - 6th grade)
Where: River Church in Duluth
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (ages 4 - 6th grade); 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. (optional writing / language for 4th - 6th grade)
**We'd love to have you join us for lunch from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
If you would like more information about Classical Conversations prior to registering for the open house, feel free to email the Director of the East Duluth CC at eastduluthcc@gmail.com.
REGISTER HERE:
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Deadline to Sign-up for CyberPatriots
Nov. 1 DEADLINE: To sign up for CyberPatriots. Our Middle School homeschool team is partnering with a St. Scholastica professor who specializes in cyber security and two college student tech mentors are helping out. We practice Monday evenings at St. Scholastica from 6:30-8:00. I have two slots open and would love to give this opportunity to as many students as possible.
More Details: https://www.uscyberpatriot.org/?fbclid=IwAR0PNFc0guVuxuMCUPTyEu4l3XevduAFtKQqWOf1YIRlDBf3wAuLKIqmnoc
More Details: https://www.uscyberpatriot.org/?fbclid=IwAR0PNFc0guVuxuMCUPTyEu4l3XevduAFtKQqWOf1YIRlDBf3wAuLKIqmnoc
MÂCHÉ Homeschool Workshops ~ Brainerd/Baxter area
Date: Saturday, January 12, 2019, 1 - 4 PM
Cost: Early bird $25 for individual or husband/wife couple through January 5, 2019, $35 after that online and at the door $35. 20% discount for MÂCHÉ members!
Firm Foundations
Presented by Kris Cox, MÂCHÉ Representative and Educational Consultant
Homeschooling is a great privilege and blessing as well as a big responsibility. There’s a lot to learn about homeschooling, with every year being a new adventure! This informative 3-hour workshop is meant to help you build a firm foundation for your homeschool. We’ll discuss many important aspects of homeschooling such as current MN homeschool laws, teaching tips, choosing curriculum, scheduling. planning, avoiding burnout, dealing with resistant learners, understanding learning styles, and ideas for developing a love for learning in your children. A great workshop for the beginning homeschooler but also perfect for the homeschooling parent who needs renewed vision and direction or guidance in any of the areas listed here. You’ll receive relevant information to assist you in providing an excellent education for your children. (Please note: Childcare is not provided.)
High School and Beyond
Presented by Cheri Frame, MÂCHÉ Representative and Educational Consultant
Homeschooling through high school might seem intimidating, but be encouraged! These can be the most enjoyable and influential years you have with your teens. This 3-hour seminar will help you develop a comprehensive 7-12th grade plan. Starting with a strong academic foundation of high school courses and credits, you will learn how to individualize your students’ education based on their graduation goals. You will also learn how to create a transcript, include earning college credit in high school with PSEO and CLEP, and explore the guiding steps for career exploration. Parents and students alike will gain confidence and be encouraged to homeschool through high school as they see the big picture unfold and create a vision for these extraordinary years. Teens are encouraged to attend with their parents at no extra charge!
Presented in cooperation with RISE Homeschool group of Brainerd
Questions: MÂCHÉ 763-717-9070 info@mache.org
Park Day/ Nerf Battle
Nerf enthusiasts: Join us for an Epic Battle on The Grid. Bring your guns, swords, crossbows, and axes. It's a friendly game with parents joining in on the action. No serious play just making sure all kiddos feel welcomed.
*Homeschool Dads: This event is super Dad friendly. Bring your Nerf guns and have a good time*
When: Friday, November 2nd
Time: 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Where: Irving Park
Mom & Daughter Engineering Day @ UMD
Mommy, Me & SWE
A hands-on engineering event for girls in grades 1-3.
Saturday, November 10 from 10-12UMD Swenson Civil Engineering Building, Room 265
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at UMD is hosting an event for girls in grades 1-3 and their moms or other female guardian or family member.
This event provides young girls with an opportunity to learn about engineering through hands-on activities. Through the course of the event, girls and moms will have the opportunity to engineer projects together.
We'll also take time to allow the girls to work on a project together while the adults learn about ways to encourage and grow young girls' interests in STEM through their later elementary and middle school years.
Register online here and contact umdswe@d.umn.edu for more information.
Details Here:
https://scse.d.umn.edu/outreach?fbclid=IwAR09aHSryIVljcFKAUUd-aEKI5CCUnY4ti4sRE1plkAbCaFSHKJTumzzP-A
Sunday, October 7, 2018
Indoor Soccer Returns!
We are back! For the fifth year, we will once again offer our Tuesday evening soccer program for ages 3-12. This is a drop in program with no teams, no uniforms and no game schedule, just fun! Contact Jim Willmore via the contact information listed below.
Friday, October 5, 2018
PSEO Information Session
Are you interested in learning about PSEO options at Lake Superior College? We are having an information session for all Minnesota Homeschool families to learn about the application process and credits possible through this Post Secondary Education Option.
When: Wednesday, October 10th
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Lake Superior College (Room S1981)
When: Wednesday, October 10th
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Where: Lake Superior College (Room S1981)
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Sunday, September 30, 2018
Big Art for Littles
Bring your little ones (ages 5 and under) to the Lincoln Park Building for a morning of stories and BIG art. Dress for a mess and be prepared to paint, sculpt, and create with your family! Pre-registration required at www.duluthartinstitute.org
When: October 4th and 11th (two dates to choose from) at 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Where: Duluth Art Institute
When: October 4th and 11th (two dates to choose from) at 10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
Where: Duluth Art Institute
Homeschooler's Got Talent
Homeschooler’s Got Talent is scheduled!
We will be having our talent show on Thursday October 18th at 10:30 a.m. The Common Grounds in Cloquet MN has opened their doors to us for this event. If you have a child/children interested in performing a song, dance, musical piece, juggling, comedy, etc, thean this is a great opportunity for your family :)Please contact Hope Parks by Monday the 12th if your child would like to perform (email link)! There will tables set up for your children to display art work or other creative hobbies that they’d like to share with others.
Still come cheer for your fellow homeschoolers if you don’t have children interested in performing. It’s a fun event for the kids to watch and a great opportunity to support our fellow homeschoolers!
"Moms in Prayer" Beings in 2 Weeks!
Starts in TWO Weeks!
A weekly hour of dedicated time to pray for our children and homeschools. The most important thing you can do for any child in your life is to pray for them. We'd love to see you! To learn more about Moms in Prayer, check out their website: momsinprayer.org*Childcare is provided! If you'd like to join us with your children, please RSVP with # of children and their ages so that we can plan adequate childcare staff.
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