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Boys volleyball: Peak to Peak ‘clicking’ in its inaugural year
LAFAYETTE — Inside the gymnasium featured on the east side of the ever-winding Peak to Peak Charter School campus Tuesday night, a group of high school boys and their sliding range of expertise in volleyball took another step forward as a program. And one closer together. The Pumas boys volleyball team is in its inaugural season amid the sport’s second season under sanction from the Colorado High School Activities Association. On this night, they shouldered an early deficit against the district team from Poudre, a group it had lost to just 10 days prior, and battled back in front of...
Homeschooling Continues To Surge In Black Households Despite In-Class Return
By Rayna Reid ·Updated April 15, 2022 Over the course of the global COVID-19 pandemic, homeschooling numbers began to surge in the U.S. “Two years later, even after schools reopened and vaccines became widely available, many parents have chosen to continue directing their children’s educations themselves,” The Associated Press reports.Data before the pandemic shows that the number of U.S. students being homeschooled was approximately 3%; however, that number increased by 63% in 2020, and only fell by 17% in 2021.Linda McCarthy, a mother in Buffalo, NY went on the record saying “her children are never going back to traditional school…...
Weekend homeschool links: April 15th
Happy Easter weekend, dear friends ~ He is risen, indeed! Weekend homeschool links: How To Start Homeschool Poetry Teatime in Your Homeschool Today Homeschooling with Mental Illness When Two Vowels Go Walking, the First One Does the Talking…NOT! Sign up now for this free Life Skills Summer Camp! Incorporating Cooking into Your Homeschool Curriculum 72 YouTube Channels Perfect For Homeschooling All Ages We Have Family Cleanup Time Every Single Evening: Here’s Why 4 years ago on the blog: ADD teen struggles and how you can help This week on the Simple Homeschool podcast: Ep 85, What They Don’t Tell You...
Blog Tour and Giveaway: Sweet Rivalry by Terri Gillespie
About the BookBook: Sweet RivalryAuthor: Terri GillespieGenre: Women’s Contemporary/ Christian Romance/Family Life FictionRelease date: October 27, 2021Just an ordinary morning for Sarah Sweeting—watching her favorite baking show, Cupcake Rivalry, getting ready for work at her Granny’s small-town bakery. All that changes when Sarah spots a contestant who looks like her, sounds like her, moves like her.Was this her twin sister? The twin her mother ran away with twenty years ago? Were hers and Granny’s prayers finally being answered?When Granny confirms Sarah’s shocking discovery, Granny suffers a heart attack.Raven Souwer’s morning began at a frenzied pace—incessantly ringing phones and a Beverly Hills’ bakery full of...
Spanish Immersion for kids with Whistlefritz ~ a TOS review
Disclaimer: I received a Complimentary copy of this product through the HOMESCHOOL REVIEW CREW in exchange for my honest review. I was not required to write a positive review nor was I compensated in any other way. All opinions I have expressed are my own or those of my family. I am disclosing this in accordance with FTC Regulations. Morning friends! Have you ever wanted to teach your young child Spanish or French? If so, I am sure you know that the easiest way to learn a modern foreign language when you are young is through day-to-day immersion. Live and...