Teen News, Events 
& College Information




Teen News
     The BCH has a very active teen group. They have many activities through out the school year, during the holidays and over the summer.  These include dances, parties, ministry work, volunteer and community service opportunities, a Senior Graduation and the annual South-Florida Christian Homeschool Prom.  Check out the following links for more information about our teen group and for information that may be of interest to you or your teen student(s).  

 

Teen Events
St. Patrick's Day Ice Cream Social
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 (7:00pm - 9:00pm)
  Dear Homeschool Teens...

It's time again for BCH's annual St. Patrick's Day Ice Cream Social!

As usual, this event is open to ALL homeschooled and virtual schooled middle school & high school students, as well as homeschool alumni.

Click Here to check out pictures of past Ice Cream Socials.

When: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 (7:00pm - 9:00pm)

Where: Trinity Lutheran Church, 7150 Pines Blvd. (West of turnpike on the SE corner of 72nd and Pines Blvd.)

What: Come have fun, listen to music, play games and have delicious ice cream. Be sure to dress with a touch of the Irish.

Prizes: For the students with the most Irish spirit.

Cost: $5.00 per student.  Also, please bring your favorite ice cream topping to share .

RSVP: By March 14th with Martha at (954) 937-2530 or bchsupportgroup@bellsouth.net.


  
2009 Florida Homeschool Prom, Diplomat Golf Resort & Spa
Friday, May 29, 2009 (7:30pm - 11:30pm)
  "A Night in the Lost City" is the theme for this year's prom.  Discover the mysteries of Atlanits at the 2009 Florida Homeschool Prom. (More Information)
There is now a MySpace Page for prom!  Click here for details!

 

    These are just examples of the many upcoming teen activities and events scheduled for our Teen Group, most of which are open to ALL homeschooling teens and and homeschool alumni.  Please feel free to call Martha Kernohan at (954) 920-2530 or email teens@browardchristianhomeschoolers.org, with any questions about our Teen Group, teen activities, or the annual South Florida Christian Homeschool Prom. 



Please Note:
We ask that your children stay with you. For safety reason and to be respectful to our speakers & parents we ask that children not be allowed to run around.  Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.  Broward Christian Homeschoolers, Inc. does not provide child care at any of its meetings, field trips, gatherings, and other events (collectively or singularly, an “Event”), and each parent is responsible for the care, control, and conduct of his/her own children at each Event.  By your attendance at an Event, you agree to assume all risk of injuries and damages of whatever kind, nature or description that you and/or any of your children may sustain from any cause whatsoever relating to or in any way associated with such Event.


Links for High School and College-Bound Students


College Guide: One-stop source for choosing the right college. (Click Here)

Colleges That Admit Homeschoolers (Click Here)

Drivers License Information (Click Here)

Dual Enrollment: Earn college credits before going to college. (Click Here)

    Dual enrollment contacts at Broward Community College  (BCC) Campuses:
        North Campus: Vivien Choy 954 201-2922 
        Central Campus: Juliette Turner  (954)-201-6571 
        South Campus: David Garwod (954)-201-8838
        Downtown Campus: Sarah Etienne (954)-201-7378 
        Administrative Office: Donna Henderson (954)-201-4536

Florida Student Financial Aid (Click Here)

Florida DOE High School Online (Click Here)

Florida Virtual School (Click Here)
 

Homeschool Graduation Supplies:
Caps, gowns, diploma printing services, etc.  These sites have it all for graduating seniors.
    http://www.homeschooldiploma.com (Click Here)
    http://www.jostens.com (Click Here)

Military Information
     Air Force (Click Here)
    Army (Click Here)
    Marines (Click Here)
    Navy (Click Here)

Resource Books:
    Teenagers’ Guide to School Outside the Box; by Rebecca Greene & Elizabeth Verdick
    Homeschooling the Teen Years; by  Cafi Cohen & Janie Levine Hellyer
    Home-Designed High School; by  Diana Johnson
    Homeschooling High School; by Jeanne Gowen Dennis
    Home School, High School and Beyond; by Beverly L. Adams-Gordon & Angelina J. Cavanaugh

SAT & ACT Tests:
    http://www.collegeboard.com/ (Click Here)
    http://www.act.org/aap (Click Here)
 

Scholarship Information:
    HEF's Bright Futures Information Page (Click Here)
    Florida Student Scholarship & Grant Programs (Click Here)
    FPEA Homeschool Scholarship Fund (Click Here)
    The Scholarship Page! (Click Here)
 

Transcript Helps:
    Ann Zeise's A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling Site (Click Here)
    Homeschool Central's High School (Click Here)
    Cafi Cohen's book, "And What About College?" (Click Here) 
    Covenant College's Editable Transcript Form (Click Here)
 

Volunteer Information (Click Here)
 




CLICK HERE to submit your BCH Membership Application On-Line!



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BCH is a Christ-centered homeschool support group located in Broward county (South Florida),
which offers support, encouragement and resources to homeschooling parents,
homeschool families and those interested in home education in Florida.