Have you touched a trombone, held a horn, clicked a clarinet, or struck a snare? Try these instruments and others at a special Instrument Test Drive at Compass on Thursday, May 1 from 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm! Band is a traditional school experience that many homeschool parents worry their children will miss out on. … Read more
Compass is hosting its TWO Homeschool Quads Chess Tournaments on Wednesday, May 21. The morning tournament starts at 10:00 am and the afternoon tournament starts at 1:00 pm. This year, the special guest official is Grandmaster Rashad Babaev. If you have not met a chess Grandmaster, this is the tournament to play! Registration is ongoing for … Read more
Sign-ups are now open for our annual Spring Marketplace where Compass families can sell items that they make, bake, or grow on Wednesday, May 7. Spring Marketplace is a casual, outdoor gathering where students and parents exhibit items such as crafts, jewelry, baked goods and snacks, home-grown seedlings, bath products, toys, pet products, art, and … Read more
Compass has a busy spring calendar! Read below for reminders and announcements including some new activities, events, services, and resources: **REMINDER: This week, April 14-18, is Spreak Break and Compass classes will not meet. Enjoy your spring adventures.** Classes/Programs (1) Mother’s Day Tea: Children will put on a delightful Mother’s Day Tea with help from … Read more
Compass has a busy spring calendar! Read below for reminders and announcements including some new activities, events, services, and resources: **REMINDER: This week, April 14-18, is Spreak Break and Compass classes will not meet. Enjoy your spring adventures.** Classes/Programs (1) Mother’s Day Tea: Children will put on a delightful Mother’s Day Tea with help from … Read more
Spring 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 winter and celebrate spring back in the community with innovative, interactive, in-person fun and … Read more
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
