Are you worried about preparing your middle schooler for high school? Are you concerned about guiding a homeschooled teen through high school? Do you have questions about what subjects to study, awarding grades, and keeping records? Do you or your teen have FOMO (fear of missing out) on milestone events and activities? Compass is hosting … Read more
Do you know all the states and seas? Do you enjoy learning countries and capitals? Do you know the difference between Budapest and Bucharest? Do you like to study borders and boundaries; topography and tributaries; weather patterns, waterways, and wonders of the world? If so, then you would enjoy the 12th annual Homeschool Geography Bee! … Read more
All in-person Compass classes and activities scheduled for today, Friday, January 19, will be cancelled because of this morning’s ongoing snowfall and additional accumulation throughout the area. We look forward to returning next week, and welcome families to still register and join us for 3rd quarter. The missed Friday clases will be made up on … Read more
Last Minute, Same Day, and Walk-In Registrations Welcome! After two days of snow cancellations, Compass winter classes will begin today on Wednesday, January 17. There is still time to join us! Last minute, same-day, walk-in, and late registrations are welcome for the more than 200 small group, in-person classes offered for homeschooled students in PreK-12th … Read more
All in-person Compass classes and activities scheduled for today, Tuesday, January 16, will be cancelled because of last night’s snow accumulation and unplowed neighborhood streets throughout the region. We look forward to starting 3rd quarter classes tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17. The missed Tuesday clases will be made up on Tuesday, March 12, at the same … Read more
All in-person Compass classes and activities scheduled for today, Monday, January 15, will be cancelled. This morning’s light snowfall and below freezing temperatures have left slushy and icy patches on the roadways. In addition, the property managers at Compass’s Herndon facility will not be plowing the parking lots or treating the sidewalks today because of … Read more
Happy New Homeschool Year, and Welcome to Third Quarter at Compass! We look forward to seeing everyone after our long winter break. COMPASS NEWS (1) Class Registration: Registration for 3rd quarter/2nd semester classes remains open. Last minute, same day, walk-in, and late registrations are welcome. Registration for 4th quarter spring classes will take place on … Read more
A little drama in your homeschooling can be good! Compass acting classes give kids and teens a supportive, collaborative peer group and a fun, low-pressure place to practice presentation skills and exercise their creativity. Everyone has a part, and everyone has fun! Some acting classes use prepared scripts, but most (*) use a guided, write-your-own … Read more
Compass winter classes begin in one week on Monday, January 15, so there is still time to join us! Compass has ongoing registration for a-la-carte classes for homeschoolers in PreK-12th grade. Unique, experiential classes are offered in: Review a list of available classes HERE. Winter is a great time to enroll at Compass with many … Read more
If you have a New Year’s resolution to help your kids become more active, Compass has several fun, physical classes to get them out of the house and out from behind the screen this winter. The CDC reminds us that physical activity in kids improves memory, concentration, and “on-task behaviors” along with reducing anxiety. The following … Read more
