Shake off the snow and slush—spring is here! Celebrate the season and add some excitement to the final stretch of your homeschool year! Compass has dozens of creative, engaging classes to help homeschoolers in K-12 connect and complete their year. New families are warmly invited to enroll and become part of our vibrant community. Finally, … Read more
Remember that this week, March 10-14 is a make-up week for Compass classes that were cancelled during 3rd quarter. These cancellations were due to winter weather and instructor illnesses. 4th quarter spring classes begin at Compass next week, and registration is still open! In addition to the snow make-ups, some classes have additional make-up sessions … Read more
Course confusion? Transcript trepidation? Academic apprehension or general high school hesitation? If you are homeschooling an 8th or 9th grader or considering homeschooling high school, join us for a facilitated roundtable discussion about common high school concerns and misconceptions: courses, credits, college readiness, transcripts, dual enrollment, and more. Homeschooling can be an complete and competitive … Read more
Compass has two new services to help homeschool families meet Virginia state requirements for Evidence of Progress reporting. Starting in March, Compass will be offering the BASI Survey standardized test and individual evaluations. These services are open to all homeschool families, including those who do not attend Compass classes. Standardized Testing Students may take the … Read more
Compass has a busy calendar despite some winter weather cancellations and cold weather illnesses. Read below for reminders and announcements including some new activities, events, services, and resources: Classes (1) Spring Classes: Registration for Spring classes opened last week on February 11 and is ongoing. Register now for 8-week classes that begin the week of … Read more
Last Chance to BEE part of the fun! The 2025 Junior and Senior Homeschool Spelling Bees will be held this month at Compass in Herndon. The bees are open to homeschooled students throughout northern Virginia. The top two finalists from the Junior Bee will be invited to participate in the Senior Bee, and the winner … Read more
Please remember that Compass Classes do meet today on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 17, with few exceptions.
Remember that today, Friday, February 14, the Alpha Rho chapter of the National Homeschool Honor Society is holding a bake sale at Compass from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. Pick up freshly baked sweets and treats. All proceeds benefit the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region to support victims of the LA County wildfires. Cash, … Read more
Compass will open on time today, February 13, 2025. All classes, lessons, tutoring, and activities will meet as scheduled. For students participating in the annual Valentine’s Exchange, please continue to bring your cards today. Registration for spring classes opened this week, and families are welcome to drop by the front desk for help with class … Read more
All Compass classes and activities scheduled for today, Wednesday, February 12, are cancelled because of yesterday’s snowfall. Cancelled classes will meet on the scheduled make-up day of March 12. Families having questions about yesterday’s start of spring registration or any upcoming spring classes are encouraged to contact Compass for support.
