1. Notify the Events Coordinator to prevent overlapping.
2. Six weeks before, Notify Michelle Nettles for newsletter. Need Name of activity, Date, Time, Location, Directions, Age requirements, Dress code, Size limitations, Cost, RSVP deadline, Picnic/snack plans, Your name and phone number.
3. Reconfirm arrangements with facility one week prior to visitation.
4. Thank you note for all participants to sign.
5. Encourage students to write a report for the newsletter.
As we continue to grow and plan, our activities and adventures are too! Don't miss out on the fun and fellowship!
In the works for this year (remember that details will be given through the members only yahoogroup at: www.groups.yahoo.com/group/vicksburghomeschoolers )
Mississippi Home Educators Association Camp Dixon Retreat coming in October
MHEA Conference at Mississippi College in Clinton, MS --May 16-17, 2008
Homeschool Weekend at Silver Dollar City in Branson, MO --October 6,7 www.silverdollarcity.com for more details. Very educational weekend with significant discounts specifically for homeschooling families.
Anyone Can Homeschool --July 23rd at Vicksburg-Warren Library Conference Room 6:15-7:30pm This is a gathering to share information for those considering the homeschooling option. Free admission; lots of resources and information.
Mom's Night Out --one evening a month moms gather to discuss, share, and relax while enjoying friendship and laughter.
Titus II Bible Study --for moms to come together for renewal and to focus on our blessings as mother and daughter of the King. Meets bi-weekly.
4-H
Cloverbuds
Girl Scouts
Keepers of the Home
Contenders of the Faith
Spelling Bee
Science Fair
Social Studies Fair
Acting Up for Story Hour --more details to come with confirmed plans
Veritas Press Deio Co-op --limited member jr and sr high co-op
VCHE Co-op --Nursery school through high school activities (more details to be announced)
Yearbook --committee will begin forming soon for the new school year
Back to School Splash Blast --swimming party for entire family
Communicators for Christ
Lots of Field Trips
Playdates --monthly get togethers for some light hearted fun and play
Skate Day --monthly gathering for 2 hours of roller skating fun
Educational Testing (PSAT, SAT, ACT)
Thanksgiving Meal
Retirement Home Visitation
Ice Skating
Great Backyard Bird Count
Assisting with Special Olympics
Easter Egg Hunt
End of the year Booksale
School Pictures
Bowling
Ceramics
Geography Fair
Library of Congress
Reading Fair
Sewing Class
Zoo trips (Jackson, Monroe, and Delta Pointe Safari)
Civil Air Patrol
Scholastic Book Ordering --Visit www.scholastic.com/parentordering Class User Name: vche Password: books --If you have any questions, email Scrapn4mymiracle@aol.com Orders are submitted monthly and distributed at group functions.
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