Friday, July 17, 2009

Homeschooling Parents Open House

Open to all homeschoolers!
Monday, August 10th, 6-8 pm
1st Assembly of God Church, Ministry Center
1701 N East Ave
Panama City, FL 32405

Special Speakers: Ron McCurdy with FPEA and our own Helen Holmes
You won't want to miss this informative night covering the topics below. We will also have free catalogs from many different companies, tables for local vendors, and light snacks! Plan now to attend this open house for all homeschoolers in our area. Pass the word along as well! Contact
Leigh Fuller with any questions (leigh@fcthpc.com).

Main Speaker: Ron McCurdy, FPEA (FL Parent Educators’ Assoc.) Representative
· Laws, resources (i.e. FPEA, HSLDA, umbrella, local support groups) and the value OR pros and cons of each
· Basic requirements of the law
· Parent's responsibility of schooling their own student & how the average husband can get involved in homeschooling and supporting his wife
· Local, state, and national support for homeschooling
· How homeschool families can get involved in local politics and change America

2nd Speaker:
Helen Holmes
· Comparison of various curriculum styles (traditional textbook, unit study, classical, computerized, eclectic, etc.)
· How to plan a curriculum
· Setting realistic goals and priorities
· Homeschooling high school

2 comments:

  1. Hi! First-Covenant dance is interested in attending. Visit our facebook fan page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Panama-City-FL/First-Covenant-Dance/223441990245?ref=mf
    and let me know some details (what time to show up, etc...) Thanks! Monica Halvorson

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  2. Monica, Sorry I didn't catch this comment until after the Open House! I will try to do a better job of checking for comments.
    Shonda

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