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Why is homeschool cool?

December 3, 2007 – 4:59 pm

Laurel Springs School, a distance learning program, is hosting a YouTube Video contest for homeschoolers. With 35 entries so far, they are asking homeschooled children ages 5 to 18 the question, “Why is Homeschool Cool?” With a grand prize of $1000, I am surprised there was not more participation, but I assume that [...]

By Dana Hanley | Posted in homeschooling | Comments (8)

Advent, Advent

December 3, 2007 – 4:34 am

The Advent season is almost upon us. “Advent” means simply, “important arrival” and of course refers to the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ. According to Webster’s 1828 dictionary, it means,
A coming; appropriately the coming of our Savior, and in the calendar, it includes four sabbaths before Christmas, beginning of St. Andrew’s Day, or on [...]