Check out your Homeschool Roster news for Tennessee Homeschoolers for the week of March 9 – 15, 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 the field trips with open registration.

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MONDAY, March 10, 2025
Homeschool Roster Book Shop Pick in Memphis. Shop now and pick up this week.

TUESDAY, March 11, 2025
Bill HJR0092, which reads “Constitutional Amendments – Proposes an amendment to Article XI, Section 12 of the Constitution of Tennessee to establish that parents have the inherent right to direct the education of the parent’s child; prohibits the state from interfering with such rights through the adoption or enforcement of any law or rule that abridges, infringes upon, or restricts a parent’s right to provide home-based education,” is expected to be presented to the House K-12 subcommittee.

THURSDAY, March 13, 2025
Brooks Museum of Art Home School Day will feature Women’s History Month with activities from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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.

FRIDAY, March 14, 2025
FIELD TRIP: Cinderella {ballet}.

FIELD TRIP: Harvey.

Homeschool Roster Book Shop Pick in Jackson. Shop now and pick up this week.

SATURDAY, March 15, 2025
FIELD TRIP: Harvey.

Leadership University application due.

SUNDAY, March 16, 2025
FIELD TRIP: Harvey.

ACT deadline for early registration for the Saturday, April 5, 2025, test. A Test Information Release is available for this exam date.

Winter Jam will be at the Landers Center in Southaven.

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GET YOUR PROM TICKETS!

The An Enchanted Forest – A Homeschool Prom is two months away. This is the event your home school teen doesn’t want to miss! It is a special occasion for your teen to dress in their finest attire, enjoy an evening with friends, and to make new ones. BUY TICKETS

Suicide Awareness and Mental Health Careers Focus of Upcoming Field Trip

Suicide is the third leading cause of death in Tennessee for people ages 10-24 years old, and those numbers do include homeschoolers. READ MORE

Babysitting Class Offered to Youth in Jackson

Along with learning babysitting basics, participants will also learn about how to start and run a babysitting business. READ MORE

Area 4-H Teams Take Top Awards in Region Meat Judging Contest

The Senior High Team of Brianna Foster (1st Place), Hannah Gibson (2nd Place), and Rachel Goodrum (3rd Place), swept the top three spots as high scoring individuals and were named the Western Region Champion earning the right to advance to the state competition in Knoxville in June. READ MORE

Tennessee Promise Deadlines Your Senior Should Not Miss

There are several Tennessee Promise scholarship requirements that have upcoming deadlines, which students must complete to remain eligible. READ MORE

Your Teen Can Join the Homeschool Trail Team and Make a Difference

The projects volunteers will complete are mostly very easy and ones teens and families can participate in together. On the volunteer days, some of the tasks will include pruning, raking, lopping, and occasional root removal. READ MORE

Volunteers Still Needed for Winter Jam

Those volunteers may be adults, 18 and older, or an adult may bring up to five students, ages 14-17. And guess what? They get to see The Winter Jam Tour show for free! READ MORE

Scholarship: Quinco Community Mental Health Center, Inc.

Scholarship is given to students pursuing a course of study in one of the following fields: counseling, medicine, nursing, psychology, social work, sociology, or another health-related field. READ MORE

Homeschool Roster Book Shop Jackson & Memphis Pick Up

On Monday (3/10) and Friday (3/14), you may pick up your Homeschool Roster Book Shop orders in the Jackson and Memphis areas. Shipping anywhere in the United States is always available. Shop now!

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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.

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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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