She graduated from high school a semester early and was offered a full ride basketball and academic scholarship to a small college in Boston!
Maggie Maplethorpe: Homeschooled Basketball Player
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Morgan Hurd: Teen Gymnastics Champion
Hurd was selected to represent the United States at the 2018 American Cup, which will take place on March 3, 2018.
Derrick Shealy: Homeschooler Nets a Shot at College Lacrosse
The lack of a local team didn’t stop this homeschooled athlete from earning a slot on a college lacrosse roster.
Want fun at work? Opt for a Career in eSports [Infographic]
The eSports industry, also known as competitive video gaming, is emerging as one of the best industries to work in.
Lizzy LeDuc: Filipino-American Gymnast
Lizzy found that being homeschooled was an advantage when she became a serious gymnast.
Why Homeschooled Students Should Play Sports at Brick and Mortar Schools
Tim Tebow Bill: Just like there is the No Child Left Out act for students with disabilities, there should be a No Child Left Out act for homeschoolers.
Mark Weinhold: Homeschooled Two-Sport Athlete
Mark Weinhold stands out whether it’s on the field or on the court.
Thanksgiving Day Football Games
An American tradition is watching Thanksgiving Day football.
Soul Surfer by Bethany Hamilton
Bethany tells her story about when her arm was taken off by a shark, how she never lost her faith in God, and never gave up her dream.
Olympic Games
By Nick Maker. I can’t wait until the Sochi Winter Games will come, why do I love the Olympic Games so much?
The Sports Report
The 2014 Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, Australian Open, and other sport events in February.
The Sports Report
By Caela Sport Events in November 2013 NFL: In week 9 there are 12 games the teams on a bye that week are the Arizona Cardinals, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Jacksonville Jaguars, New York Giants, and the San Francisco 49ers. Week 10 there are 14 games the teams on bye that week the Cleveland Browns, […]
How to Work Physical Fitness Into Your Homeschooling Program
By Ken Myers Physical education has suffered drastically in the past few years, with schools cutting PE classes from their programs despite the growing childhood obesity epidemic. So it should come as no surprise that homeschooling faces the same problem as public schooling: how do we get our children motivated to move more during the […]
October Sports Report
By Caela The NBA and NHL Seasons Start The NBA and NHL seasons are about to kick off! The reigning champs for both sports are the NBA’s Miami Heat and the NHL’s Chicago Blackhawks. Both seasons start in October. The NHL season starts October 1st. The games that day are the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. […]
The Sports Report
By Caela The 2013-14 NFL Season Begins! The NFL season is finally here, it has been a long summer but it will be worth the wait. There has been quite a bit of changes in the NFL this summer. Brian Urlacher retired from a 13 year career with the Chicago Bears. Tim Tebow is now […]
The Sports Report
by Caela The 2013 Open Championship This years’ Open Championship was at Muirfield in Gullane, Scotland. The winner of the 2013 Open Championship was Phil Mickelson. Here are some things about Phil Mickelson and his career. Phil is 43 years old; he was born June 16 in the year 1970; in San Diego, California. He […]
The Sports Report
By Caela The Stanley Cup Finals In the third round of the Playoffs the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4 games to none to go to the Stanley Cup finals twice in three years. The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles King 4 games to 1 to go to the Stanley Cup finals twice […]
Eric C. Taylor: Former Homeschool Athlete Helping Other Homeschool Athletes Obtain Sports Scholarships
Homeschool… Athlete? Yes, hundreds of homeschoolers all over the country spend their PE and extracurricular hours participating in organized high school sports (of every sport) with other homeschoolers, many times against private or other homeschool teams (some of you know this full-well, busy busy!). Furthermore, in certain states, homeschool athletes are competing along with public school […]
The Sports Report
By Caela The NBA and NHL Playoffs Here are the teams that made it to the playoffs in the NBA and the NHL and the first round match ups and when the games start for each sport. Hope all you sport fanatics enjoy the NBA and NHL playoffs. Good luck to all the 16 teams […]
The Sports Report
By Caela March Madness 2013 Well, here we are again for March Madness. If you have any questions on how March Madness works, just check out my first March Madness paper from last year. Here are all the games up till the Final Four. I will conclude this paper next month with the Final Four […]
The Sports Report
By Caela Fox 2013 NBA All-Star Weekend The 2013 NBA All-Star weekend was from February 15th to February 17th in Houston, Texas. On February 15th the BBVA Rising Stars Challenge was played. On February 16th the Sears Shooting Stars Challenge, the Taco Bell Skills Challenge, the Foot Locker Three-Point Contest, and the Sprite Slam Dunk […]
The Sports Report
by Caela Sports Events in February NFL: The Super Bowl is on February 3rd between the San Francisco 49ers and the Baltimore Ravens. NHL: There are 352 hockey games in the month of February. NBA: There are 181 basketball games in the month of February. PGA Golf Tour: The Waste Management Phoenix Open is from […]