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Essential Orientation Meeting (South)

Grace Church Chelsea 109 Foothills Parkway #104, Chelsea, AL, United States

Join us for an evening of gathering together as a school community.  This meeting will be primarily informational for parents, and who doesn't enjoy an evening away from the kids? We will discuss Essential's purpose and  how we would like to see our community mature and grow together.  We have big vision for the future! In addition, we will discuss: Extracurricular opportunities Athletics How to access your Member Page Online resources High school details (to be shared at the end, so elementary-only families can scoot out) We hope you will save the date and make plans to join us whether you've been with Essential for a few months or for a few years. Location will be in Greystone/280 area

Birmingham Homeschool Fair

BJCC Birmingham, AL, United States

Please make plans to join us for the premiere event for Birmingham area homeschool families! The Birmingham Homeschool Fair features resources for all aspects of your homeschool journey.  There is also a USED CURRICULUM SALE, and an opportunity to preview curriculum. Register today at http://birminghamhomeschoolfair.com ALSO, please SHARE with your favorite local homeschool class, teacher, support group - we would love to see all organizations and resources represented!  Just send them to the website:  http://birminghamhomeschoolfair.com

Free

Homeschooling Workshop

Chelsea City Hall 11611 Chelsea Road, Chelsea, AL, United States

Considering homeschooling? Starting the homeschool journey? Need a refresher? Then this workshop is for you! In cooperation with Chelsea Public Library, we are offering an all-day event, and several workshops will be held throughout the summer at different locations in the Birmingham area. This is a parents only event with informational sessions that include: Know Your Why (Evaluation of your reasons and philosophy of homeschooling) How Can I Homeschool? (Discussion of legal issues) How Do I Teach? (Discussion of ways to teach at home) What Do I Teach? (Discussion of curriculum choices) Planning (How to plan for the year and for the school days) Question & Answer Homeschool veterans will share their homeschool stories throughout the day. We want to encourage you to come for new ideas and encouragement even if you are already homeschooling. And bring a friend that is interested in homeschooling as well! COST: A donation of $10 is suggested to cover the event costs, but this event is open to the general public at no required ticket price.

Free

Homeschool High School Workshop

Chelsea City Hall 11611 Chelsea Road, Chelsea, AL, United States

Join us for an afternoon of information and encouragement for families planning, beginning, or in the midst of homeschooling a high school student. We will discuss: High School Prep Walking through High School Testing and Post-Graduation Prep The Heart of the Matter All our presenters have completed the high school homeschooling journey and have seen their students successfully complete the transition from high school to college.  Kristy Trent, our administrator, will be present to answer your specific questions about your Essential high school student.

Free

Homeschooling Workshop

Fultondale Office Building 925 Decatur Highway, Suite 121, Fultondale, AL, United States

Join us for a morning of encouragement and information as we discuss the why, the how, and the what of homeschooling. Bring a friend and get a strong start to the school year! At Noon, we will offer a special workshop and light lunch with BBVA.  Learn about special student accounts and other financial options for your family.  Also, learn how using their services can benefit BHC.

Free

Homeschool High School Workshop

Fultondale Office Building 925 Decatur Highway, Suite 121, Fultondale, AL, United States

Are you ready to homeschool your high school student? Join us for an afternoon of information and encouragement for families planning, beginning, or in the midst of homeschooling a high school student. We will discuss: High School Prep Walking through High School Testing and Post-Graduation Prep The Heart of the Matter We will also have a Q&A session at the end. All our presenters have completed the high school homeschooling journey and have seen their students successfully complete the transition from high school to college. Come Early At Noon, we will offer a special workshop and light lunch with BBVA.  Learn about special student accounts and other financial options for your family.  Also, learn how using their services can benefit BHC.

Free

Preparing for High School

Virtual

Join us as we discuss the preparations for high school level work.  This is great for families with students in grades 7-9 and enrolled with Essential.  We will talk specifically about Essential's services and high school requirements. This is for Essential families only.  RSVP below to receive online link to our meeting.

Free

Navigating High School

Virtual

We are offering an online workshop focusing on the high school journey.  This is only open to Essential families, because we will be discussing procedures specific to Essential enrollment and Essential's diploma requirements.  Best for families with students in grades 8-12. Use online form below to RSVP for this workshop.  You must be logged in to complete the form and receive the workshop access information.

Free

Preparing for High School

Virtual

Join us as we discuss the preparations for high school level work.  This is great for families with students in grades 7-9 and enrolled with Essential.  We will talk specifically about Essential's services and high school requirements. This is for Essential families only.  RSVP below to receive online link to our meeting.

Free

Getting to Know Essential

Virtual

Join us as we introduce you to Essential Church School.  We will cover Essential's requirements, services, and purpose. RSVP below, and we will give you the link to join us for this virtual event.

Free
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