Hi, I am Valerie! I started homeschooling late in my high school career. I grew up going to regular school and always felt social anxiety. After moving across the country from Ottawa, Ontario to Vancouver, BC, I found it extremely overwhelming having to reintroduce myself to different environments. I’m more quiet and to myself. Homeschooling […]
Alumni Blog – Valerie Bellefeuille Read More »
Homeschooling provides many opportunities for students and families to pursue passions of interest. Sometimes however, there are obstacles that we need to overcome. Michelle and Tressa (Mom) share their story about pursuing gymnastics in the school system and how they were able to compete despite choosing home education. Questions for Michelle: 1. How many years
Springing into Success Read More »
I love the change of seasons. It feels like a new beginning, a time to refresh and recharge. Spring is an exceptionally good time for this as we come out of the cold, wet, snowy winter feeling, into a world re-emerging in new growth and beauty. And it got me wondering, do you Spring clean
Keira T, currently in Grade 10 and who has been with HCOS since grade 5, has recently qualified for the world competition in Irish Dancing taking place in April, 2022 in Belfast, Ireland. Keira overcame an early Fall injury only to be cleared to rehearse during the months leading up to the Oireachtas competition. Oireachtas
Dancing to Worlds! Read More »
HCOS Forward Together is excited to announce a generous contribution from Richmond Pentecostal Church (RPC) Childcare (https://www.rpcdaycare.com). RPC Childcare has gifted HCOS $6,000 to provide 30 students with bursaries of $200 each. RPC Childcare believes in tithing on their own profits, and HCOS Forward Together is encouraged by their faithful example of Christian service. One of
Richmond Pentecostal Church Childcare Donates to Support Christian Home Education Read More »
One of the key pieces in our Distributed Learning model at HCOS are the Home Visits. Our teachers schedule these visits throughout the year, connecting with students and families during each of the two terms. Frequently I’m asked by families if the teacher is coming to test their kids, and to that I answer “No!”.
Home Visits – Is this a Test? No! Read More »
Home education allows students the
opportunity to have fun and be part of important
community causes. Recently HCOS students had the
opportunity to participate in the Asahi Baseball
Association Legacy game, celebrating the Asahi, a
baseball team from the early 1900s.
Touching Base with History Read More »
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