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The attendance officer or homeschool liaison in your county has a form that he completes, which states that the teenager has attended school regularly. Some of us have successfully written an official looking letter to the department of motor vehicles in lieu of the county form stating that the teenager is a registered homeschooler under WV Code 18-8-1 and has attended school regularly. Do Homeschoolers Qualify for Honor Student Discount on Vehicle Insurance? Lee Ross -1993 That bothered us. The chief underwriter was a very nice person and very open-minded about homeschoolers. Back. Exploring Possible Elective Courses for High School | StartsAtEight. Last month I wrote a post pertaining to the anxiety surrounding the act of Homeschooling High School.

I spoke of my anxiety level being unusually low, due in part to my due diligence in completing research on the subject. One of the topics I spent time researching is the possible elective courses for high school. Here is the New York State Homeschool Law pertaining to the High School years: “For grades nine through twelve: English (four units); social studies (four units) which includes one unit of American history, one-half unit in participation in government, and one-half unit economics; mathematics (two units); science (two units); art and/or music (one unit); health education (one-half unit); physical education (two units); and three units of electives.

The units required herein are cumulative requirements for grades nine through twelve.” (Note: a unit = 6,480 minutes which is = 108 hours; you would typically consider 1 unit to equal 1 year) Anthropology, Astronomy, Architecture Zoology. SIGNhear Communication Center. As of July 1, 2013 ThinkQuest has been discontinued.

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