Programs to Participate In
Gym Class
Gym class is held at the Christian Family Center for 12 weeks twice a year. The fee is subject to change and you will be notified by email and Facebook when it starts each year, usually in September.
Pizza Hut Book It Program
http://www.bookitprogram.com
Chuck E Cheese Programs
http://www.chuckecheese. com/promotions/rewards
Free Bowling
Kids summer program ~ http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/
JoAnn Fabrics
Has a discount card for teachers. You will need to fill out an application in the store. You can also sign up on your phone under the "more" section, then go to loyalty programs and fill out the info.
Staples
Teacher rewards program, sign up on-line or in the store.
Busch's
Sign up for my way membership. After you are a member, go to Busch's click on the tab by your name, click on education for cash and scroll down until you see SINCH. You will need to sign up each quarter. Have all of your friends and family sign up! Each quarter you will need to re enroll.
Homeschooling Resources
Please use your best judgment when researching the resources on this site.
https://couponfollow.com/research/free-homeschooling-resources
Book Vendors
These are some of our favorites, but there are many more!
https://www.rainbowresource.com/
http://iew.com/
http://www.apologia.com/
https://www.abeka.com/
https://www.christianbook.com
http://www.bjupress.com/page/Home http://mathusee.com/
https://www.veritaspress.com/
https://www.aop.com/ http://www.sonlight.com/homeschool /curriculum/
Citizens for Traditional Values
Citizens for Traditional Values (CTV) is a nonprofit civic league founded in 1983 working on the grassroots level to encourage an active and informed citizenry in the State of Michigan. CTV seeks to broaden public understanding of the importance of personal freedom and traditional family values; and to work for the adoption of laws and public policies which reflect those values. This is accomplished by educating, networking, and mobilizing the pro-life, pro-family community.
http://ctvmichigan.org/
Student Statesmanship Institute
The Student Statesmanship Institute (SSI) is a unique hands-on Biblical worldview and leadership program for high school students featuring legislative, media, business, campaign and judicial tracks. The real-world professional career simulations and dynamic faith-filled environment combine to develop character, instill purpose and equip young people with highly relevant life-skills. SSI is a fun and exciting learning experience that prepares teenagers for every aspect of their future.
http://ssionline.org/
Box Tops
For Box Tops, can you add Go to https://www.boxtops4education.com/ and sign up for Box tops and click SINCH Homeschool as your school. Download the app onto your phone. With every purchase, you just scan your receipt and you can see how much our group is earning! It is that simple! No more collecting and sending in Box tops! Have your friends and family join!
Michigan State Requirements
The State of Michigan has a website listing courses required for graduation for public school students. This may be helpful for determining what courses your children might need for college preparation. Please check Home School Legal Defense for the requirements for homeschoolers in your state.
http://www.hslda.org/
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/OES_-_Michigan_Merit_Curriculum_-_Final_659056_7.pdf
https://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-28753_38924---,00.html
http://169.62.82.226/documents/mde/Complete_MMC_FAQ_Aug
Local Activities
SHAA
Southeast Homeschool Athletic Association
Contact - Ed Fisher jeanfisher29@hotmail.com
SHAA is an athletic association that currently hosts girls volleyball and co-ed track. See the Athletic Resource page for more information.
REACH
Reaching Excellence in Academics for Christian Homeschoolers
Contact Christine Filipek
reachtutorial@hotmail.com
http://www.reachtutorial.weebly.com
REACH meets on Mondays throughout the school year, August through April. This is a great opportunity for your children to get a quality education while enjoying fellowship with other homeschool children. Classes available online with live tutors.
Hidden Lake Gardens
Free admission the first Monday of every month.
National Homeschool Music Ensembles, NHME
Coverage: Lenawee, Monroe, and Washtenaw Counties
Contact David Rennie at 734-255-3663 or e-mail at nhmeadmin@nhme.org
https://www.nhme.org/_media/nhmewelcome.webm
National Homeschool Music Ensembles (nhme.org)
Libraries
So much information that is readily available to you, do not forget about MelCat http://mel.org/melcat , a Michigan inter-library loan system available to all library card holders.
CEMat
Teacher resources http://www.lisd.us/cemat/ 2946 Sutton Road, Adrian, MI 49221
Michigan Fairs and Festivals
http://www.michigan.org/fairs-festivals/
Homeschool Helps
HSLDA - Homeschool Legal Defense Association
This is a non-profit advocacy organization established to defend and advance the constitutional rights of parents, to direct the education of their children, and to protect family freedoms. For more information go to http://www.HSLDA.org . Our group discount number is 210038.
MICHN
MICHN offers support to homeschool families along with our yearly Michigan state homeschool conference. Find this information along with other great resources at https://michn.org/conference/
Great Homeschool Conventions
https://www.greathomeschool conventions.com
Testing
ACT Testing
https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration-information.html
SAT Testing
https://collegereadiness. collegeboard.org/ sat/register
PSAT Testing
held in October each year- https://collegereadiness.collegeboard .org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10/k12-educators/ordering
GPA Calculator
FREE GPA Calculator designed specifically for do-it-yourself homeschoolers: Fast Transcripts
Gym Class
Gym class is held at the Christian Family Center for 12 weeks twice a year. The fee is subject to change and you will be notified by email and Facebook when it starts each year, usually in September.
Pizza Hut Book It Program
http://www.bookitprogram.com
Chuck E Cheese Programs
http://www.chuckecheese. com/promotions/rewards
Free Bowling
Kids summer program ~ http://www.kidsbowlfree.com/
JoAnn Fabrics
Has a discount card for teachers. You will need to fill out an application in the store. You can also sign up on your phone under the "more" section, then go to loyalty programs and fill out the info.
Staples
Teacher rewards program, sign up on-line or in the store.
Busch's
Sign up for my way membership. After you are a member, go to Busch's click on the tab by your name, click on education for cash and scroll down until you see SINCH. You will need to sign up each quarter. Have all of your friends and family sign up! Each quarter you will need to re enroll.
Homeschooling Resources
Please use your best judgment when researching the resources on this site.
https://couponfollow.com/research/free-homeschooling-resources
Book Vendors
These are some of our favorites, but there are many more!
https://www.rainbowresource.com/
http://iew.com/
http://www.apologia.com/
https://www.abeka.com/
https://www.christianbook.com
http://www.bjupress.com/page/Home http://mathusee.com/
https://www.veritaspress.com/
https://www.aop.com/ http://www.sonlight.com/homeschool /curriculum/
Citizens for Traditional Values
Citizens for Traditional Values (CTV) is a nonprofit civic league founded in 1983 working on the grassroots level to encourage an active and informed citizenry in the State of Michigan. CTV seeks to broaden public understanding of the importance of personal freedom and traditional family values; and to work for the adoption of laws and public policies which reflect those values. This is accomplished by educating, networking, and mobilizing the pro-life, pro-family community.
http://ctvmichigan.org/
Student Statesmanship Institute
The Student Statesmanship Institute (SSI) is a unique hands-on Biblical worldview and leadership program for high school students featuring legislative, media, business, campaign and judicial tracks. The real-world professional career simulations and dynamic faith-filled environment combine to develop character, instill purpose and equip young people with highly relevant life-skills. SSI is a fun and exciting learning experience that prepares teenagers for every aspect of their future.
http://ssionline.org/
Box Tops
For Box Tops, can you add Go to https://www.boxtops4education.com/ and sign up for Box tops and click SINCH Homeschool as your school. Download the app onto your phone. With every purchase, you just scan your receipt and you can see how much our group is earning! It is that simple! No more collecting and sending in Box tops! Have your friends and family join!
Michigan State Requirements
The State of Michigan has a website listing courses required for graduation for public school students. This may be helpful for determining what courses your children might need for college preparation. Please check Home School Legal Defense for the requirements for homeschoolers in your state.
http://www.hslda.org/
https://www.michigan.gov/documents/mde/OES_-_Michigan_Merit_Curriculum_-_Final_659056_7.pdf
https://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-28753_38924---,00.html
http://169.62.82.226/documents/mde/Complete_MMC_FAQ_Aug
Local Activities
SHAA
Southeast Homeschool Athletic Association
Contact - Ed Fisher jeanfisher29@hotmail.com
SHAA is an athletic association that currently hosts girls volleyball and co-ed track. See the Athletic Resource page for more information.
REACH
Reaching Excellence in Academics for Christian Homeschoolers
Contact Christine Filipek
reachtutorial@hotmail.com
http://www.reachtutorial.weebly.com
REACH meets on Mondays throughout the school year, August through April. This is a great opportunity for your children to get a quality education while enjoying fellowship with other homeschool children. Classes available online with live tutors.
Hidden Lake Gardens
Free admission the first Monday of every month.
National Homeschool Music Ensembles, NHME
Coverage: Lenawee, Monroe, and Washtenaw Counties
Contact David Rennie at 734-255-3663 or e-mail at nhmeadmin@nhme.org
https://www.nhme.org/_media/nhmewelcome.webm
National Homeschool Music Ensembles (nhme.org)
Libraries
So much information that is readily available to you, do not forget about MelCat http://mel.org/melcat , a Michigan inter-library loan system available to all library card holders.
CEMat
Teacher resources http://www.lisd.us/cemat/ 2946 Sutton Road, Adrian, MI 49221
Michigan Fairs and Festivals
http://www.michigan.org/fairs-festivals/
Homeschool Helps
HSLDA - Homeschool Legal Defense Association
This is a non-profit advocacy organization established to defend and advance the constitutional rights of parents, to direct the education of their children, and to protect family freedoms. For more information go to http://www.HSLDA.org . Our group discount number is 210038.
MICHN
MICHN offers support to homeschool families along with our yearly Michigan state homeschool conference. Find this information along with other great resources at https://michn.org/conference/
Great Homeschool Conventions
https://www.greathomeschool conventions.com
Testing
ACT Testing
https://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act/registration-information.html
SAT Testing
https://collegereadiness. collegeboard.org/ sat/register
PSAT Testing
held in October each year- https://collegereadiness.collegeboard .org/psat-nmsqt-psat-10/k12-educators/ordering
GPA Calculator
FREE GPA Calculator designed specifically for do-it-yourself homeschoolers: Fast Transcripts
