Homeschool Roster Weekly: August 3 – August 9
Check out your Homeschool Roster West Tennessee homeschool news for the week of August 3 – 9, to keep up to date on what is happening in the West Tennessee area.
What’s Happening in West Tennessee?
UPCOMING FIELD TRIPS AND EVENTS
Check out the upcoming Homeschool Roster field trips on the schedule. If you would like to join us, sign up for your free account, so you can register to attend and also start making field trip and event plans for your homeschool year. Don’t miss out!
Be sure to Join the Homeschool Roster – Get Out of the House group, so you do not miss any updates.
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It’s Fair Season Across West Tennessee!
Actually, it’s fair season across the State of Tennessee. Homeschool Roster created a guide of the fairs being held in West Tennessee. Check out the family fun that is planned for all.
Catch Up on Your Homeschool News!
On Facebook: See what we shared last week.
On the Website: Read some articles that were published.
Discovering Your Own Destiny Field Trip Series
What’s your teen’s next step after graduation?
he Homeschool Roster Discovering Your Own Destiny (DYOD) field trip series is designed to help high school students explore their interests, discover career possibilities, and prepare for life beyond high school through meaningful, real-world experiences. READ MORE
Don’t Miss the Homeschool 2026/2027 Registration Deadline!
Don’t Miss the Homeschool Registration Deadline!
If you plan to homeschool during the 2026/2027 school year, make sure you register on time!
Each district has different deadlines — double-check yours and submit everything early to avoid last-minute stress! READ MORE
Davies Manor Announces Fall Homeschool Days
History comes alive at Davies Manor!
Davies Manor Historic Site announced its Homeschool Days, offering students a hands-on opportunity to explore Tennessee history through interactive activities, demonstrations, and life on a 19th century farm. READ MORE
Jackson State Unveils New Five-Year Strategic Plan
Jackson State Community College (JSCC) is planning today for tomorrow’s students!
JSCC introduced its new five-yar strategic plan, setting priorities that will shape the college’s future while creating new opportunities for student learning. innovation, and community impact. READ MORE
Tennessee Forestry Camp Introduces Students to Forest Careers
Tennessee Forestry Camp Introduces Students to Forest Careers
We hope that every student will leave with a greater appreciation for the natural world, its complexity, and the important role that forests and forest management play in our lives, whether we realize it or not!” ~ Megan Carpenter, Tennessee Department of Agriculture Division of Forestry Communications and Outreach Unit Leader and Forestry Camps Program Director READ MORE
TNSTRONG Ambassador Program Empowers Teens to Fight Tobacco
The TNSTRONG Ambassador Program empowers Tennessee teens to become leaders by educating their peers about the dangers of tobacco and nicotine while promoting healthier, tobacco-free lifestyles. READ MORE
Tennessee Tech to Open Fall Admissions August 3
Tennessee Tech University opens its fall 2027 admissions today (8/3) making it the perfect time for prospective students to begin their path toward earning a degree and preparing for a successful future. READ MORE
Don’t Miss These Deals This Week!
When I find a deal or a discount, I am adding it right here, so you can take advantage of a great sale or special. This week, there are savings from All About Learning Press, Apologia, Christianbooks, Generations, Masterbooks, Nashville Shores, Weird Unsocialized Homeschoolers, and more. The page will be updated throughout the week, so be sure to check back. SAVE NOW
All Aboard for Train Heritage Day
Next Stop: Train Heritage Day!
Step back in time and experience the rich history of America’s railroads during Train Heritage Day. From historic trains to family-friendly activities, it’s an event you won’t want to miss. READ MORE
Jackson State Honors Over 900 Students for Academic Excellence
Congratulations to these outstanding students!
Jackson State Community College has recognized more than 900 students for their academic excellence by naming them to the Dean’s List and Honor Roll. Congratulations to each student for their hard work and dedication.
I spy some homeschoolers on the list, including one of mine (Yay, Dean’s List!). READ MORE
Plan a Last Minute Vacation or School-Year Field Trip
Still planning one last summer adventure?
Whether you’re looking for a last-minute family vacation or an educational field trip during the school year, now is the perfect time to start exploring destinations that combine fun with learning. READ MORE
Do you have a Class of 2027 senior?
Complete this simple interest form and more information will be sent to you this month.
Homeschool Roster Special Feature
Do you live in Hardeman County or Fayette County? Check out the Activities & Events Guides for Hardeman and Fayette, which are special features from Homeschool Roster.
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Connect with Other Homeschoolers in West Tennessee
Do you have questions about homeschooling in West Tennessee? You may connect with other homeschoolers by joining the West Tennessee Homeschool Support group. Not on Facebook and have home school questions? Send an e-mail to Homeschool Roster at [email protected] with your questions. We are happy to help direct and connect you.
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How Do You Legally Homeschool in Tennessee?
Read the Home School 101 article to learn how to get started with homeschooling in Tennessee. READ MORE
