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| Date: From: Subject: | 4/8/2008 4:28:52 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--National Leaders Attends Summit |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -> For as little as 27 cents a day... There's not much you can get for 27 cents a day. Why not put your money toward peace of mind for yourself, your family, and their future? More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1110 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ..................................................................... Topics for April 8, 2008: 1. National Leaders Attend Homeschooling Summit 2. Governor Proclaims Home Education Awareness Week 3. Art Contest Winners Announced 4. Poetry Contest Deadline Approaching 5. PHC: Register Now For Teen Leadership Camps 6. 'Home School Heartbeat': Legal Roundup--Across the Globe ..................................................................... 1. National Leaders Attend Homeschooling Summit On Wednesday, March 12, over 60 state homeschool leaders from 31 states came to Washington, D.C., to take part in the biannual Home School Legal Defense Association's National Homeschool Leader Summit. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4990 ..................................................................... 2. Nevada: Governor Proclaims Home Education Awareness Week Governor Jim Gibbons proclaimed March 31-April 5 as Nevada Home Education Awareness Week. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5008 ..................................................................... 3. Art Contest Winners Announced It is with great pleasure that we announce the results of the 2008 HSLDA Art Contest. Congratulations to all the winners and the finalists! You should be proud of the work you submitted. It's a credit to the homeschool community. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4991 ..................................................................... 4. Poetry Contest Deadline Approaching HSLDA's poetry contest submission dates are fast approaching. Be sure to go to our contest website to take a look at the themes and guidelines for this year. We will accept poetry contest submissions May 1 through June 1 (entries must be postmarked by June 1). It's time to begin thinking about your submissions. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4992 ..................................................................... 5. PHC: Register Now For Teen Leadership Camps Teen Leadership Camps provide an exciting context for students to explore an academic discipline and learn to apply a biblical worldview to the issues of today. Classroom sessions taught by Patrick Henry College faculty, and other field experts, as well as field trips to nearby historical sites and centers of American government make the camps a unique experience which your teen will value for a lifetime. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4993 ..................................................................... 6. 'Home School Heartbeat': Legal Roundup--Across the Globe It takes a strong commitment to faith, family, and education to remain steadfast in the fight for homeschooling freedom. This week, HSLDA attorneys Jim Mason and Michael Donnelly join hosts Mike Farris and Mike Smith to explain some of the legal battles homeschoolers are facing in Germany and the United States. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4994 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ====================================================================== April 6: The Associated Press Eureka Boy Wins state National Geographic Bee http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4995 April 6: The Missourian, University of Missouri, Columbia Colleges in Missouri are Recruiting Homeschooled Students http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4996 April 4: The Herald, Everett, Washington Homeschooling at Risk? http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4997 April 4: The Press, Atlantic City, New Jersey Homeschooled Team Wins State Mock Trial Title http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4998 April 4: Catholic Online Last Chance for California Homeschooling? http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4999 April 3: The Telegraph, Nashua, New Hampshire Homeschooling Parents Unhappy about New Bill http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5000 April 2: Lansing State Journal, Lansing, Michigan New Tackle Football League Coming to Lansing http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5001 April 2: Townhhall.com Commentary: Threat to Homeschooling http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5002 April 2: Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama EyeLight Media Set to Premiere Documentary http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5003 April 2: Johnson City Press, Johnson City, Tennessee Kicking it Homeschool: Tri-Cities Homeschool Band Making Sweet Music http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5004 April 2: OETA Public Television, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Ready for Life http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5005 April 1: WFMY-TV Channel 2, Winston-Salem, North Carolina Home School Conference To Help College Bound Students http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=5006 > Links do not imply endorsement. 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