Homeschool Roster Weekly: February 23 – March 1
Check out your Homeschool Roster news for Tennessee Homeschoolers for the week of February 23 – March 1, 2025, to keep up to date on what is happening.
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FIELD TRIPS
Home school individuals and groups are invited to join us. Sign up for a free account and start making your field trip plans for 2025. Don’t miss out! Join the Homeschool Roster – Get Out of the House group to get quick field trip updates. See all of the field trips with open registration.
DON’T MISS THESE FIELD TRIPS!
FIELD TRIP REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
ONGOING
The National Civil Rights Museum is offering $2 off your museum ticket through Friday, February 28, 2025, at 5 p.m. CST. The offer is not valid on previous purchases, group discounts, during special events, and cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Discount must be applied at the time of purchase.
WEDNESDAY, February 26, 2025
FIELD TRIP: Hamilton.
THURSDAY, February 27, 2025
The Metal Museum offers free admission to Tennessee residents with a Tennessee state issued photo ID for visitors 18 years of age or older. Visitors under the age of 17 without a state issued photo ID must be accompanied by a current Tennessee resident with a valid photo ID.
Southwest Tennessee Community College FAFSA Frenzy from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
FRIDAY, February 28, 2025
ACT deadline for early registration for the Saturday, April 5, 2025, test. A Test Information Release is available for this test date.
Catch Up on Your Home School News!
Gateway Christian Schools Names Jacob Lewis as Valedictorian
Jacob Eric Bryce Lewis graduated from Gateway Christian Schools (GCS) as class valedictorian, with English honors. READ MORE
Tennessee Tech Sophomore Says University Feels Like Home for Homeschooled Students
The daughter of a pastor and a nurse, Vaughn was homeschooled for nearly all her K-12 education – including several years spent abroad in Asia – and questioned whether her peers and professors would welcome her unique set of experiences. READ MORE
Home School Students Place in Hardeman County 2025 4-H Poster Contest
Cassie and Lily will advance to the regional contest with their posters where the top 15 will be selected to advance to the state contest. READ MORE
Wiles, Willis, and Zimmerman Named 2025 Presidential Scholars Candidates
Gabriel R Wiles, an independent home school student from Sparta; Jack L. Willis, a HomeLife Academy student from Nashville; and McKinley T. Zimmerman, a HomeLife Academy student from Franklin are being considered along with hundreds of other home school, public school, and private school students from across the country to be officially named one of the up to 161 Presidential Scholars. READ MORE
Still Looking for that Perfect Prom Dress?
You may already be searching for the perfect prom dress for the “An Enchanted Forest” – A Homeschool Prom”, which is a little over two months away! READ MORE
Scholarship: Gibson County SCD Scholarship
Applicant may be a high school or college student and must be majoring in agriculture or a related field. READ MORE
Scholarship: Regions Riding Forward Scholarship Contest
Submit a video or written essay about an individual you know personally (who lives in your community) who has inspired you and helped you build the confidence you need to achieve your goals. READ MORE
Homeschool Roster Book Shop Memphis Pick Up
This Tuesday (2/23), you may pick up your Homeschool Roster Book Shop orders in the Memphis area.
CONNECT
Connect with Other Tennessee Homeschoolers
Do you have questions about homeschooling in West Tennessee? You may connect with other homeschoolers by joining one or all of the following groups:
Join the Tennessee Homeschool Support {statewide} group,
Join the West Tennessee Homeschool Support {local} group.
Live in Hardeman County? Join the Hardeman County Homeschoolers group.
Homeschool Roster on Facebook.
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 How to Homeschool in Tennessee article to learn how to get started with homeschooling in Tennessee. READ MORE
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