volunteer Archives - Homeschooling Teen

12 Ways to Help Blind and Visually Impaired Students

Student volunteers can provide assistance for blind or visually impaired students and others.

How to Talk About Careers with Homeschooled Teens

Here are some ideas for starting the conversation about careers with homeschooled teens.

My Grandmother’s Feet

In “My Grandmother’s Feet,” I tell the story of a woman who has volunteered, bettered the world and traveled around the globe.

Brendan Crotty: Homeschool Student Wins $150,000 at Regeneron Science Talent Search 2020

The Regeneron Science Talent Search is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious math and science competition.

Zena Pare: Homeschooler and ASL Lover

Zena’s interest in American Sign Language led to opportunities not just to assist others, but to make her mark as a student.

GAP Year Missionary Internship Programs

Gap year missions opportunities in Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

Beyond the Classroom: Resources for Homeschooled and Unschooled Teens

Parents looking to prepare teens for their lives ahead, can find a wealth of educational resources beyond the classroom.

Volunteering at Sheltering Tree Ranch

This is my 4-H speech for 2016.

Autism Awareness & Sheltering Tree Ranch’s 3rd Annual 5K Challenge

Sheltering Tree Ranch is an autism education center in Savannah, TN.

Sheltering Tree Ranch

April is Autism Awareness Month. Here you can read about a homeschooling teen’s experiences volunteering with autistic children.

Smartphone Class for Seniors Taught by Teen Homeschooler Helps Close the Generation Gap

Teaching senior citizens how to use smartphones has many benefits.

McKennaugh Kelley: Pro-Life Advocate & Founder of APPOINT

McKennaugh has started an organization run completely by young people who want to take a stand against abortion.

Part Time Job: Good Idea for a High School Student

This article lists various part time jobs that are available for high school students to earn extra cash.

The Razor’s Edge, by Madeleine Richey We don’t always realize that sometimes the most valuable thing we have to give is our time, and not only our time, but effort. But it’s not all give and no get. Volunteering benefits everyone involved. Summer is in full swing, and what better time to spend part of […]

WANTED: Homeschooling Teen Volunteers!

Attention Homeschooling Teens! Would you like to develop your skills and put your talents to good use while serving the homeschool community? Volunteer with Homeschooling Teen magazine and get credit for service learning while gaining valuable experience for college applications and resumes. Homeschooling Teen is seeking homeschool students or graduates to serve in the following […]

An American Teenager: My Life & Experiences In Costa Rica

For the month of February, I was unable to write due to a few fun excursions I took part in. My younger brothers’ school was taking a field trip into the mountains to a Christian camp, and I joined them as a volunteer. I received 72 hours of volunteer hours for the trip, where my […]

Interesting School Tour Possibilities for Older Students

by Jennifer Doherty ARTICLE SUMMARY This article looks at the possible school tour options available to teachers of older students who are looking for educational development and inspiring travel options. It focuses on some of the more unusual and exciting options on offer. The changing world of school travel Once upon a time, the school […]