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| HOPE (Helping Our Parents Educate) offers: - an annual "not going back to school" camping trip at the Palisades State Park - support for parents, social activities for children, currently aged 4 - 16 at monthly meetings, - a Gavel Club (Toastmasters for kids) that meets twice monthly, - monthly field trips with an ecology focus through the National Wildlife Refuge's Ingersoll Center - additional field trips according to members' interests as they schedule them - occasional classes members are willing to offer (crochet, dissecting, electronics, microscopes) - Art Classes through a local artist's cooperative Members come from Carroll and Jo Davies Counties. | ||||||||
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| HOUSE (Home Oriented Unique Schooling Experience) offers: - active email forums - a science club - monthly (or more frequent) field trips of great variety - seasonal potlucks/parties - annual school photos/yearbook HOUSE is part of a statewide organization which offers an annual family conference and dues are currently $8/family. Members come from Stephenson, Jo Davies, Carroll, Ogle, Whiteside and Winnebago counties. | ||||||||
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Check out our Library Links page for more weblinks to useful information. Family Education Website [ Homeschooling ] [ Newsletters ] Welcome to Family Education Network, the best of the Internet's content, resources, and shopping for parents, teachers, and kids. Launched in September, 2000, the company's mission is to be an online consumer network of the world's best learning and information resources, personalized to help parents, teachers, and students of all ages take control of their learning and make it part of their everyday lives. "To inspire the best in your child, and to make you the best Home Teacher possible." Toastmasters International Gavel Club Chapter for children ages 8 - 18 (Local) The Toastmasters International Gavel Club Chapter for children ages 8 - 18 meets the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at the Lake Carroll Association Building between Lanark and Pearl City at 2:00 p.m. Gain public speaking skills, have fun, we provide a real audience for your expository writing. Open to new members, no experience necessary. Visit a meeting or call to find out more information at 815.244.1165. | ||||||||
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