The June 2019 issue of Homeschooling Teen magazine is online!
Congratulations to all the homeschool graduates! At this important milestone in your life, we wish you all the best. May this be just the beginning of a lifetime of success.
As you look to the future, when it comes to college and career, we’ve got some great articles for you this month – including three scholarship opportunities! If you need ideas for graduation gifts, we have a list of inspiring books to choose from. (By the way, be sure to enter the “He Reads Truth” Bible giveaway, also in this issue!)
The featured college this month is West Virginia University, where Hilde Lysiak – homeschooled investigative reporter and publisher of Orange Street News – addressed the Reed College of Media. If you’re thinking of going into journalism, you won’t want to miss her inspiring commencement speech!
If you’re thinking of applying for a job, getting in shape, or taking a summer class, we have articles related to those too. Plus much more! Enjoy!
Editor’s Column
Letter from the Editor: June 2019
Homeschooling Teen is a monthly online magazine for homeschooled high schoolers ages 13-19 BY Homeschool Teens… FOR Homeschool Teens!
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Homeschooling Teen Profile
Hilde Lysiak, a Real-Life Nancy Drew
Hilde Lysiak is a young investigative reporter who has received national attention for her reporting.
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Homeschooling High School
10 Graduation Gifts That Inspire
Celebrate this joyous, major milestone by giving one or more of these graduation gifts that inspire!
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Homeschool Electives
Veritas Live Online Classes are taught by expert teachers in the Veritas Virtual Classroom.
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Homeschool Friendly College
West Virginia University: Home of the Mountaineers
Since 1867, West Virginia University has fulfilled the dreams of its students and of West Virginia’s citizens through great teaching, research, and community involvement.
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College Life
Coffee Scholarship: Driven to Make a Difference
Driven Coffee wants to know, how do you plan to use your education and future career to make an impact on the world around you?
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Careers
Walmart Expands Education Programs to Attract High Schoolers
Walmart adds 14 tech degrees, expands debt-free college to high schoolers, offers SAT and ACT prep, and creates graduation bonuses as a way to attract and retain workers.
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Her Homeschooled Highness Reviews
I recommend Inkheart for every fantasy lover, or those who like books about characters from a magical world coming to our own world.
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Read the Bible
CSB He Reads Truth Bible (+ Giveaway!)
The He Reads Truth Bible is thoughtfully and artfully designed to highlight the beauty, goodness, and truth of Scripture.
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The World Around Us
To Teach Your Teen to Care for Wildlife, Start in Your Own Backyard
What can homeschooling parents do to encourage teens to care for wildlife and take a more active role in preserving the environment?
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Right-Wing Teen
America’s Hunters: the World’s Largest Army?
Here is an interesting take on America’s hunters and gun owners!
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Health Corner
Staying Healthy with Preventive Healthcare for Teens
Every decision you make about your health over the next few years will impact your mental, physical, and emotional health in the future.
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Travel & Recreation
This article contains tips on safe driving, buying a car, and what to do if you’re involved in an accident.
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Product Reviews
Top Ten Exercise Resistance Bands
Resistance bands cost less than a month’s membership at most gyms, yet are able to significantly enhance strength training workouts.
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Teen Tech Talk
Paradigm Shift: From Bricks to Clicks
The main factor cited in the closing of retail stores is the paradigm shift in consumer shopping habits from “bricks to clicks.”
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STEM Time
PTAC Crew Scholarship for HVAC Students
Candidates must be enrolled in an HVAC or HVAC-related program at an accredited vocational or technical school during the 2019-20 school year.
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Scholarships
Kaplan Group 2019 Business Scholarship
The Kaplan Group 2019 Business Scholarship is available to undergraduates and graduates studying business and law. Applications due by August 11.
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Infographic
Do Long Distance Relationships Really Work? (Infographic)
“Do long distance relationships work?” is one of the top relationship queries on Google. Here is an infographic that shows you the data.
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