Go beyond the trail. Learn to see the wild. Curious Naturalists Field School is a guided, small-group exploration led by a senior master naturalist and environmental educator, Sevim Kalyoncu. Several spaces remain. Sign up HERE This is not a casual nature walk. Families learn how to observe like naturalists and think like scientists as they … Read more
An Organization Workshop for Homeschool Parents Cut the Chaos. Contain the Clutter. Command the Calendar. Cultivate Calm. Early October is the perfect time to look back at the first month of homeschooling, celebrate what is working, and make thoughtful adjustments before small frustrations become daily stress. Get Your Year Together is a 2-hour interactive workshop … Read more
Last Chance! Here’s the Scoop: Learn the sweet science of creating frozen treats from scratch. From creamy classics to refreshing fruit flavors, this class is all about chilling out in the kitchen and enjoying the process. Student chefs will explore a variety of ice cream-making techniques as they craft 3 frozen sweet treats: Don’t get … Read more
Great news! The schedule of 2nd quarter Fall classes is posted, and Early Registration begins on Tuesday, September 29 at 6:00 am. A 10% discount is offered through October 17. The 7-week classes begin the week of October 26. View class options online or pick up a paper schedule worksheet at the front desk. New … Read more
Bring your game and hit the court! Fast Break Basketball Club combines fast-paced fun with focused skill-building so players can improve their game while enjoying plenty of action and friendly competition. Fast Break Basketball Club is an 8-week afternoon program where kids will learn ball-handling, shooting, passing, rebounding, footwork, and more. They will play skill-building … Read more
Would your children be in band if they weren’t homeschooled? In local public schools, band becomes a popular elective beginning in upper elementary or middle school (4th grade in Arlington County, 5th grade in Fairfax County, and 6th grade in Loudoun and Prince William Counties.) Homeschoolers don’t have to miss out on this classic school … Read more
Fall classes begin at Compass this week, and there is still time to join us! Last minute, same-day, walk-in, and late registrations are welcome for dozens of small group, in-person classes offered for homeschooled students in K-12th grade. Say goodbye to summer and celebrate the start of your homeschool year with innovative, interactive, in-person fun … Read more
Welcome to Compass! We are pleased that your family has chosen to join us this fall for the start of our 15th year! For a smooth start to the year, we have compiled a few reminders and helpful hints. GET READY 1. Handbook: Review the 2026-27 Compass Family Handbook . 2. NEW! Family/Student Schedule Grids: You can now view … Read more
If language arts is still on your homeschool planning list, this is a great time to hand it over to Compass. Through Labor Day, save 15% on select literature-based language arts classes. These classes are built around exceptional children’s literature- award-winning books, enduring favorites, and rich stories worth talking about. Instead of treating reading, writing, … Read more
If language arts is still on your homeschool planning list, this is a great time to hand it over to Compass. Through Labor Day, save 15% on select literature-based language arts classes. These classes are built around exceptional children’s literature- award-winning books, enduring favorites, and rich stories worth talking about. Instead of treating reading, writing, … Read more
