We Want Your Blood! Alpha Rho, the Compass chapter of the National Homeschool Honor Society, is proud to host a Red Cross Blood Drive this week! Parents, teachers, community members, friends, and neighbors are invited to donate blood and help replenish the region’s life-saving blood supply. Every pint makes a difference—your donation could help save … Read more
Show your true colors! Wear your Compass spirit. Choose from short sleeve t-shirts, long sleeve tees, and hoodies. Choices include youth, women’s and men’s fits, extended sizes, and a wide range of colors featuring two collegiate-style graphic logos. Order through Reston Shirt’s convenient online store: www.storessimple.com/restonshirt/37706 The online sale has been extended until Friday, October 24. … Read more
Compass is bringing a school tradition to our homeschool families again this year! Professional portrait photographer, Angela Goodhart, of Goodhart Photography will be taking “school pictures” for interested families Monday, October 20 through Friday, October 24. See samples of Angela’s work on her website. Picture times are scheduled between 10:00 am – 1:00 pm each day. … Read more
From stage to screen and just in time for Halloween! Learn ghoulish special effects make-up tricks from a professional make-up artist: hollow, sunken eyes, cuts and gashes, scars and scabs, bruises, and peeling or ripping skin. This is a 2-hour clinic for students ages 12 and up. Part of the clinic fee includes a kit … Read more
The fall Homeschool Book Fair is open to the public. The Homeschool Book Fair is brought to us by PaperPie, an exclusive distributor of Kane Miller books, SmartLab STEM toys/kits, and Usborne books. Usborne books have gorgeous illustrations, superb photographs, quality bindings, and award-winning content. Look for: Illustrated encyclopedias • Fairy tales/myths • Beginning readers … Read more
1. 2nd Quarter Fall Registration: Registration for 2nd quarter classes is open and ongoing. Classes begin the week of October 27. The 10 % Early Registration Discount continues through this Friday on October 10 at 11:59 pm. Spaces remain in many classes. Pick up a paper copy of the schedule at the front desk and … Read more
It is Food Truck Week at Compass! Leave your lunch at home and step out into the Compass parking lot to take advantage of on-site lunch options from 11:00 am- 2:00 pm Monday through Friday. All vendors will have kids’ meal options. California Taco Truck Monday, October 6 Kebobmix Tuesday, October 7 Leo’s Food Truck … Read more
1. 2nd Quarter Fall Registration: Registration for 2nd quarter classes is open and ongoing. Classes begin the week of October 27. The Early Registration Discount continues through this Friday on October 10 at 11:59 pm. Spaces remain in many classes. Pick up a paper copy of the schedule at the front desk and invite other … Read more
Great news! The schedule of 2nd quarter Fall classes is posted, and Early Registration begins on Tuesday, September 30 at 6:00 am. A 10% discount is offered through October 10. The 7-week classes begin the week of October 27. View class options online or pick up a paper schedule worksheet at the front desk. New … Read more
Did you hear the buzz? Last call for the special fall workshop Beekeeping Basics! Compass instructor and beekeeper Shea Megale will share her passion for beekeeping! Participants will observe live honey bees and honeycomb behind glass, assemble a beehvive frame, extract honey, taste honey, and take home honey. Date: Saturday, September 27Time: 11:00 am – … Read more
