Homeschool Roster Weekly: September 22 – 28

Check out your Homeschool Roster news for Tennessee Homeschoolers for the week of September 22 – 28, 2025, to keep up to date on what is happening.
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FIELD TRIPS
Check out the field trips Homeschool Roster has scheduled for fall 2025. New field trips were just added! Sign up for a free account, so you can start making your field trip plans today!
Join the Homeschool Roster – Get Out of the House group to get quick field trip and event, and prom and graduation updates. See all the field trips with open registration. Home school individuals and groups are invited to join us. There is no membership or home school affiliation required. Don’t miss out!
Got a High School Student Trying to Figure Out Life After Graduation?

Tour the TCAT-Jackson Campus and learn career path options. Register for the TCAT-Jackson DYOD Tour!
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Hands-On Opportunity Brings Cotton Exploration Field Trip to Life
ANR Extension Agents Clint Plunk (Hardeman County) and John Williams (McNairy County) led the field trip and shared about this important agricultural crop and its history. {READ MORE}

We’re Headed to Broadway Via Memphis!
Plans are being made in the Homeschool Roster – Get Out of the House group to see some Broadway Productions. Cast you vote for what you want to see. {CAST YOUR VOTE}

Tennessee Tech Hosting ‘Preview Day’ Open House September 27
Tennessee Tech University will host its annual Preview Day open house on Saturday, Sept. 27, welcoming prospective students and their families to campus for a full day of activities designed to showcase life at Tech. {READ MORE}

Brooks Museum Fall Homeschool Days
The Brooks Museum of Art will hold its Homeschool Days on the second Thursday of each month this fall. Docent tours and a drop in art making session in its art studio will be available. {READ MORE}

Tennessee Kicks Off College Application & Exploration Month for K – 12 Students
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC) is encouraging high school seniors to take a key step in September by applying for the Tennessee Promise scholarship during TN College Application & Exploration Month. {READ MORE}

Enrollment at Jackson State Outpaces Other Tennessee Colleges
Jackson State Community College (JSCC) has taken the top spot amongst all two-year colleges with a 16.7 percent total enrollment and 15.6 percent full-time enrollment increases from last year’s fall semester, the highest enrollment increases in both categories across the state of Tennessee. {READ MORE}

Discovering Your Own Destiny Field Trip Series
As your high school student considers their future, Homeschool Roster wants to help them find their way with the Discovering Your Own Destiny (DYOD) field trip series. The Discovering Your Own Destiny (DYOD) experiences were created, so your teen can plan for their future/life after high school graduation. They will learn about post-secondary opportunities, careers that are open to them as well as non-traditional paths. {READ MORE}

Fall Homeschool Days at the Memphis Botanic Garden
The Memphis Botanic Garden (MBG) is hosting its fall Homeschool Days geared towards students ages six and older. {READ MORE}

West Tennessee Home School Graduation 2026, Register Now!
The date for the Homeschool Roster West Tennessee Home School Graduation 2026 is set and will be held in Hardeman, County Tennessee. Register now to celebrate your senior with family and friends. {READ MORE}
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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?
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