February 13:
Beginning of Count Week for SOARCE-funded families!
(Read their email to you!)
March 14:
Tentative date for Homeschool Parent Gathering - How to teach children with special needs (Details will be provided in future newsletters.)
March 31:
Final payments are due.
April 9: Science Fair, Student Showcase and Meet the Teacher Night
- Hosted at our Shelby Township Campus - for students at all of our campuses to participate in!
- Click here to download the guidelines for the Science Fair. The QR code goes to this link.
April 11: Tentative date for Homeschool Parent Gathering - How to homeschool your high schooler
(Details will be provided in future newsletters.)
June 1: Graduation Ceremony
- Hosted at our Romeo Campus - for students at all of our campuses to participate in!
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News for all families:
(Campus announcements are found below.)
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Meet the Teacher
Student Showcase
Science Fair
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Invite your friends, family, even grandparents!
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EVENT OF THE YEAR:
Student Showcase, Science Fair, & Meet the Teacher Night!
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Mark your calendar for our biggest event of the year!
The details:
Hosted at our Shelby Campus on April 9th, 6:30 pm
This event is for all parents and students of our campuses.
Prizes will be awarded to 3 age groups of students for the winning projects. Students must be present to win and submit your project by 6:30 pm. Any student may submit up to 3 projects which may include any fine arts projects, drawings, paintings, pottery, sewing, wood shop or project from a class.
Science fair questions should be directed to Ray Clay and you must sign up through
this link
to participate for the science fair. Click
here
to download the science fair guidelines.
Please keep all projects and displays to Homeschool Connections class projects only, please. We want to support you in all you do in and out of HC classes but simply do not have the capacity to allow outside projects at this event.
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This week on the blog!
Part 2 to a short story series written by own student author Eva! Click the photo to read it!
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Balances are Due March 31
The early pay discount deadline has passed and all balances will be due on or before
March 31, 2019
. For those using SOARCE - your credits will not be applied until April. If you are a SOARCE family, you should know what classes they are covering and send payment in for whatever classes they are not covering by March 31st. Remember, your bill must be paid in full in order to register for classes next semester. Please log in to your Orbund account to see and/or pay your bill. You can pay your bill online via your Orbund account with any major credit card or echeck, or you can mail a check to Homeschool Connections, 2685 Lapeer Rd, Suite 208, Auburn Hills, MI 48326. If you have any questions please email Pam at
[email protected]
or Jen at
[email protected]
. Any outstanding balance may incur a late fee beginning May 31, 2019.
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Orbund
Orbund has been requiring password resets. Please instruct your children to write down their updated passwords.
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Box Tops
Please collect and send box tops in for our teachers!
We can use the money for anything we need! Computers and books are just some of the ways the funds may be used from Box Tops for Education.
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If you have any suggestions for classes, please fill out the form on our
website
! We love offering classes that fit into your homeschooling journey! Let us know what courses you'd like us to offer! We need your input for fall!
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FOR SALE: Homeschool Connection Bags
For the first time we now are selling homeschool connection bags. You may purchase one at any campus for $8. Please see your supervisor for details.
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Auburn Hills
Mid-Winter Break - February 18
Week 6 - February 25
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Enter and exit
through the NORTH doors. Only teachers can enter at the South doors.
Please do not block the mailbox when picking up and dropping off your child.
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Campus Supervisor Contact Info:
- Michelle McCoy and Renee Schnabel - 248-710-0360 ext. 1001
- You can message any campus supervisor through Orbund.
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Clarkston
Mid-Winter Break - February 22
Week 6 - March 1
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Enter and exit
from the side parking lot at door #7. All other doors are locked.
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Pizza Day!!!
Pizza Day is March 15! Please sign up with a campus supervisor beforehand. Slices are $1 each. Pepperoni or cheese.
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Dress Warm!
Weather-permitting, we will allow everyone to play outside after lunch! Please dress your child in warm clothes.
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Campus Supervisor Contact Info:
- Lora Vogler and Michelle McCoy - 248-710-0360 ext. 1003
- You can message any campus supervisor through Orbund.
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Eastside
Mid-Winter Break - February 18
Week 6 - February 25
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Enter and exit through the WEST doors.
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March Madness!
In the month of March, we will be having some fun with “March Madness”. Each week, we will dress up according to a different “theme”. Let’s help the month go by more quickly by adding some “madness” into March!
Here’s the schedule:
03/04: Sports Day: Dress up in your favorite sports team attire or it’s colors!
*This is also Pizza Day!
03/11: St. Patrick’s Day: Dress up in St. Patrick attire or green and white!
03/18: Pajama and Slipper Day: Let’s get cozy by wearing your favorite PJ’s and/or Slippers!
03/25: Mix Match Day: Let’s get silly by wearing things that don’t match!
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Campus Supervisor Contact Info:
- Latunya Mann and Anna Opel - 248-710-0360 ext. 1002
- You can message any campus supervisor through Orbund.
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Rochester Hills
Mid-Winter Break - February 19
Week 5 - February 26
Week 6 - March 5
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Enter and exit through the back doors of Faith Church.
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Pizza day is rescheduled for March 5!
It was February 12 but has been rescheduled due to cancelled classes. Please sign up with a campus supervisor beforehand. Slices are $1 each. Pepperoni or cheese.
The next pizza day will be April 9!
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Winter Clothing
Please send your children with warm, winter clothing for some outdoor recess when they've finished eating lunch!
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Campus Supervisor Contact Info:
- Katie Vallus and Karen Cuyler - 248-710-0360 ext. 1004
- You can message any campus supervisor through Orbund.
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Romeo
Mid-Winter Break - February 21
Week 5 - February 28
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Enter and exit through the NORTH doors.
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Pizza Day!!!
Pizza Day is February 28! Please sign up with a campus supervisor beforehand. Slices are $1 each. Pepperoni or cheese.
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Campus Supervisor Contact Info:
- Allison Powers and Jodi Kloock - 248-710-0360 ext. 1005
- You can message any campus supervisor through Orbund.
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Shelby Township
Mid-Winter Break - February 22
Week 6 - March 1
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Enter and exit through the SOUTH doors.
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Future Pizza Days!!!
Future pizza days are March 15 and April 12.
Please sign up with a campus supervisor beforehand. Slices are $1 each. Pepperoni or cheese.
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Campus Supervisor Contact Info:
- Katie Vallus, Karen Cuyler and Stephanie Caira - 248-710-0360 ext. 1006
- You can message any campus supervisor through Orbund.
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Troy
Mid-Winter Break - February 21
Week 5 - February 28
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Enter and exit through the EAST doors.
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March Madness!
In the month of March, we will be having some fun with “March Madness”. Each week, we will dress up according to a different “theme”. Let’s help the month go by more quickly by adding some “madness” into March!
Here’s the schedule:
03/07: Sports Day: Dress up in your favorite sports team attire or it’s colors!
03/14: St. Patrick’s Day: Dress up in St. Patrick attire or green and white!
*This is also Pizza Day!
03/21 Pajama and Slipper Day: Let’s get cozy by wearing your favorite PJ’s and/or Slippers!
03/28: Mix Match Day: Let’s get silly by wearing things that don’t match!
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Pizza Day!!!
Pizza Day is March 14! Please sign up with a campus supervisor beforehand. Slices are $1 each. Pepperoni or cheese.
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Campus Supervisor Contact Info:
- Michelle Davis Poeder, Anna Opel, and Renee Schnabel - 248-710-0360 ext. 1007
- You can message any campus supervisor through Orbund.
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Main Phone Number: 248-710-0360
If you have
campus operation
related questions, please reach out to Shelly at
[email protected]
or
248-710-0360 ext. 2016.
If you have
family financial account
questions, please ask Pam at
[email protected]
or 248-710-0360 ext. 2017.
For
teacher
related questions, please speak with Ruth at
[email protected]
or 248-710-0360 ext. 2019.
Yours in Service,
Your Homeschool Connections Team
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