2022 Susan K. Beatty Scholarship Recipient: The Language of Science

College, Decisions, Graduation, High School, Science, Support Groups

Meet Rebecca Prince Being the oldest child, Rebecca was “on the front end of homeschooling experimentation” for her parents, who began home educating her when she was five years old. Like her parents, CHEA members Roger & Helen Prince, she has been actively...

Why I Loved Homeschooling

College, Decisions, Encouragement, God's Plan, Graduation, High School, New Homeschoolers

by Sarah Slamer Editor’s Note: Sarah Slamer was homeschooled all of her life. She is currently a student at Biola University studying Bible, Theology, and Ministry. She plans to go into children’s ministry someday, incorporating her love of music and theatre...

College and the Homeschooled Child

College, High School

by Jennifer Corgan, The Old Schoolhouse You have worked for thirteen long, hard years and have finally arrived at your destination: graduation day! It was not an easy road, but with strength and perseverance on the part of you and your child, you have finally achieved...

How I Homeschooled College

College, High School

by Kimberly Snyder I was homeschooled since the beginning—since the days of Hooked on Phonics cassette tapes and going to physical curriculum fairs to purchase schoolbooks. Like many homeschoolers, my education was molded around the idea that just because everyone...

I Went to “Real School”

College, Graduation, High School

by Elizabeth Citrowske  When I was in fifth grade, I believed the stereotype that children who were homeschooled were abnormal and needed to be kept away from the rest of the world. This misunderstanding came from the reactions I got when I admitted to others that I...

Homeschool Graduates in College ~ From the Professors’ Perspective

College, Encouragement, High School, Homeschool

by Michelle Curren In my pursuit to encourage homeschooling parents, I thought it would be interesting to get an idea of how homeschool graduates perform in college as experienced by the professors. I made an appeal to professors through Facebook posts, and with the...