Galesburg Register-Mail March 6, 2009
LETTER: Bee should include homeschoolers
DAHINDA —
I am writing this letter to you because I would like to thank the Peoria Journal Star for graciously inviting the Knox County Homeschoolers once again to its Peoria County Spelling Bee. It has invited my son as well as all Knox County homeschoolers to its [...]

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Valerie on May 24th, 2008

The contest
By now, the Subway sandwich shop marketing division must know how bad of a decision it was on the part of whichever wonk who decided to expressly exclude homeschoolers from their latest contest. Email lists may not be utterly aflame over the exclusion, but there is more than one pissed-off homeschool mom spreading [...]

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Valerie on May 2nd, 2008

Gettysburg girl wins WITF contest with story about bellyache, 28 April 2008, The Evening Sun, Hanover, Pennsylvania
Newark home-school student’s team makes rocket-building finals, 29 April 2008, The Newark Advocate, Newark, Ohio
All your pawn are belong to me, 29 April 2008, Hagerstown Morning Herald, Hagerstown, Maryland
Have Sword, Will Travel, 27 April 2008, San Francisco Chronicle, San [...]

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Home school group wins major awards at Model United Nations competition, 16 April 2008, La Vista Sun, Papillion, Nebraska
A local high school home school group competed against more than 100 high schoolers at the Model United Nations competition at the University of Nebraska at Omaha Feb. 29 through March 2.
After winning three major awards at [...]

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Robotics team beats 44 teams, 11 February 2008, Bridgewater Courier News, Bridgewater, New Jersey
A team of seven home-schooled teenagers brought back the first place trophy after competing against 44 teams in the state Regional Robotics Championships.

The home-schooled team, called Team Overdrive, included Tyler Moser, 17, and James Wittel, 15, of Bridgewater; Kevin Fritz, 15, of [...]

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