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SUMMARY:BHC Homeschool Field Day
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to be purposeful in helping our community join\, share\, and connect!  RSVP below to let us know you are attending\, and to also add this event to your profile page for an email reminder. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDon’t forget to explore the activity stations with your students to discover resources and connect with the community.  Also\, stop by the BHC info table for calendars and information about community offerings for the 2024-2025 school year. \n\n\n\nACTIVITY STATIONS to include board breaking\, corn hole\, snack bar\, glitter bar\, live animal encounter\, sensory bin\, quiz game\, parachute\, free material/book swap for parents\, bubbles\, and a food drive! \n\n\n\nINFO SESSIONS to cover preschool/early elementary\, general elementary\, and teen activities\, field trips\, and connections in the Birmingham metro area. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBring your fun money to get summertime treats for the family!!! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBHC Beta Club Food Drive\n\n\n\nSpecial Community Service Opportunity: Bring pantry items for BHC Beta Club‘s food drive!   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeeded Items for Food Drive\n\n\n\nJelly \n\n\n\nCold Cereal \n\n\n\nDiced tomatoes \n\n\n\n5lb bags of flour or sugar \n\n\n\n1qt cooking oil \n\n\n\nSeasonings \n\n\n\nMeat in tins or pre-cooked (eg. vienna sausages\, jerky\, tuna) \n\n\n\nDrinks like Powerade/Gatorade \n\n\n\nFruity nutrition bars \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIt’s going to be a giant homeschool party!!!!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nActivity Stations Sponsored By:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you or your organization interested in sponsoring an activity station? Register HERE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Thanks to our Event Sponsor
URL:https://birminghamhomeschoolers.com/event/bhc-homeschool-field-day/
LOCATION:McCallum Park\, Rosemary Lane\, Vestavia Hills\, AL\, 35216\, United States
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SUMMARY:Homeschooling Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Whether you have just started homeschooling\, are investigating homeschooling\, or just need encouragement for your current homeschool journey\, this workshop has proven to encourage and educate! \n\n\n\nSchedule\n\n\n\n\n10 am Know Your Why\n\n\n\n10:45 am A Homeschool Story\n\n\n\n11 am How You Can Homeschool\n\n\n\n11:45 am A Homeschool Story\n\n\n\n12 pm Lunch Break onsite\n\n\n\n12:30 pm How To Teach\n\n\n\n1:15 pm A Homeschool Story\n\n\n\n1:30 pm What to Teach\n\n\n\n2 pm Planning\n\n\n\n2:30 pm Q&A Panel\n\n\n\n\nTo Attend:\n\n\n\nPlease let us know you are attending! You can simply RSVP and attend for FREE. This event is open to the general public. \n\n\n\nThe Suggested Donation covers the printed materials and the lunches for our workshop speakers.
URL:https://birminghamhomeschoolers.com/event/homeschooling-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Homewood Public Library\, 1721 Oxmoor Road\, Homewood\, AL\, 35209\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kindergarten Graduation 2024
DESCRIPTION:BHC partners with Essential Church School to offer this special ceremony for the homeschool community. \n\n\n\nThis special day typically includes a slideshow of our graduates\, a personal recognition by parents\, opportunities to share accomplishments through presentations and table displays\, and a special cake reception for family and friends. \n\n\n\nFor your graduate to participate\,\n\n\n\nNEEDED BY APRIL 1 \n\n\n\nOrder any needed caps/gowns/tassels by April 1st (click here for options).  We encourage all graduates to have a cap and tassel.  Our group order helps keep cost low. \n\n\n\n\nOrder Now\n\n\n\n\nNEEDED BY MAY 1 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nPay the graduation fee and RSVP below with graduate’s full name for diploma and preferred name for cake.  Space is limited.\n\n\n\nEmail 3 pictures of your graduate to us by May 1st.  Make sure you include at least 1 baby photo.  Email to info@birminghamhomeschoolers.com\n\n\n\nInvite family and friends to join us for this special day!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFAQS\n\n\n\nWhat does the graduation fee cover?  Event space coordination\, personalized cake reception\, and printing costs. \n\n\n\nWhat do graduates usually wear?  Most graduates wear “church” clothes  with a cap\, gown\, and tassel.  We encourage all graduates to have at least a cap/tassel. \n\n\n\nWhat do parents normally say at presentation of diploma?  We have parents come up with their graduate to present the diploma.  Most parents share about the things that make them proud of their graduate\, but often it is a simple handoff and hug.  Please plan to keep your presentation to 3-5 minutes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDO NOT CONTACT the church for information about the graduation.  They are only providing our event space.  They are not handling ANY of the graduation details or group arrangements.  All questions should be directed to BHC at info@birminghamhomeschoolers.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE DAY \n\n\n\nPlan to arrive 10-15 minutes early to set up your displays.  In the past\, parents have used presentation boards to display their graduate’s accomplishments with photos and examples of work from the school year.   Each graduate will receive about 2 feet of table space.  Space will be marked on the tables when you arrive. \n\n\n\nPlease note that helium balloons are not allowed. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you enrolled with Essential Church School?  Please visit the school website for kindergarten graduation registration information before completing forms.  Essential members get a discounted rate.
URL:https://birminghamhomeschoolers.com/event/kindergarten-graduation-2024/
LOCATION:Highlands at Greystone\, 1701 Lee Branch Lane\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35242\, United States
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