Everest Academy

2020-05-15T00:33:00.027-05:00

This website was created to keep Alabama homeschoolers "in the know". There is so much homeschooling info out there, it can be a little overwhelming and sometimes a little hard to find. The Alabama Homeschooling website is our attempt to make this part of homeschooling a little easier. The Alabama Homeschooling website is sponsored and maintained by Everest Academy but offers information FREE to...

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LAST CALL!!! June 24 - 28, Bham: Gross Out Camp

2013-06-18T08:58:00.000-05:00

Fresh Air Family Presents: Gross Out Day Camp 2013 Everest Academy Exclusive! By popular request, now open to all homeschoolers!!! It’s science, but please don’t tell the kids! This summer Fresh Air Family is offering its award-winning Gross Out Day Camp in an Everest Academy exclusive session at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. Open to all ages. June 24-28 Join expert...

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High School Online Courseware (College Level Material)

2013-06-17T12:28:00.000-05:00

Best Online Schools www.BestOnlineSchools.org, is a free and comprehensive resource for Online Courseware information from 12 of the best schools which includes MIT, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, the University of Notre Dame, Penn State University, and Yale University. The range of course topics consist of economics and business, engineering and technology, computer science, arts, design...

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June 29, Tuscaloosa: EAA YOUNG EAGLES FREE FLIGHT RALLY

2013-06-17T12:18:00.001-05:00

EAA Chapter 557 HOSTING (Tuscaloosa, Alabama) EAA YOUNG EAGLES FREE FLIGHT RALLY DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 29th, 2013 TIME: 10AM - 2PM (Registration Begins @ 9:30am) Location: General Aviation Center 7232 Robert Cardinal Airport Road Tuscaloosa, AL 35401 Contact: Tommy Hope 205-792-8124 uflyer2@charter.net Weather permitting!! Get there early for...

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Sep. 15, Bham: National College Fair

2013-06-17T12:13:00.000-05:00

Birmingham National College Fair Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex Sunday, September 15: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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Huntsville: Homeschool Volleyball, Baseball, Softball, Basketball & More!

2013-06-17T12:10:00.000-05:00

CCA offers many different sports for homeschoolers...volleyball, baseball, softball, basketball and more! What you might not know is that CCA offers this opportunity to ALL homeschoolers, not just those participating under the CCA cover. We also welcome girls who attend Christian schools that do not have a sports program. Our volleyball season is starting to kick into gear and we...

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August (Multiple Dates), Auburn: ACT Test Practice Series

2013-06-16T18:25:00.000-05:00

Open to anyone planning to take the ACT this year. Practice each section of the test, including timed essays. Learn about resources available online and at the library to help you improve your score. Take a complete ACT with Writing practice test on a Friday morning. BYO pencils, paper, and calculator. Come to any or all sessions, but reservations are required for the Friday, Aug 23,...

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Teen Scene

2013-06-16T14:42:00.001-05:00

Yes!! Younger siblings welcome at most events!! Calling All Alabama Homeschooling Teens! We have groups in B'ham, Huntsville, Blount County, Shoals, and Cullman!!! Open to all homeschoolers regardless of cover school!!! I don't know about you, but I have had to really stretch at times to find social opportunities for my now 17-year-old son. We have had an awesome time with Teen...

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Jr. TeenScene of B'ham, a social group for age 11-14

2013-06-16T14:42:00.000-05:00

Jr Teen Scene of Birmingham Is your homeschooled junior teen needing social activities, but you feel s/he is just not quite old enough to hang out with the teen groups? Jr. TeenScene is here to solve your problem! Jr Teen Scene of Birmingham is a social activity network for homeschooled children ages 11-14 in the Greater Birmingham area of Alabama. This group is open to all...

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July 11, Gadsden: Used Homeschool Book Sale

2013-06-12T23:15:00.000-05:00

RESCHEDULED THE GADSDED USED HOMESCHOOL BOOK SALE for Thursday, July 11 from 10-2. Doors will be open for us to set up tables at 8:30. $5 for 4' or $10 for 8'. They can set up at 9:30. Please contact Kathy Robinson or April Lanci to reserve a spot. I have Michael Rogers down for a spot for Classes, also a few people for book, Jan Steele (Hand Made Bows). This is a local homeschool book sale...

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Special Needs Homeschooling Resources

2013-06-10T19:06:00.000-05:00

Hey Veteran Homeschoolers! I am working on making a resource for new homeschoolers where they ask the questions and you give the answers. My goal is to provide advice, resources, and most of all to show that there is more than one way of doing things. Please contact me with your answer to the following question. I have already included answers that folks sent me on Facebook. I will...

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Student Spotlight: Summer Meadows "Miss Personality 2013"

2013-06-10T19:00:00.002-05:00

Wow! So proud of you Summer! So much for them "unsocialized homeschoolers"!!! Summer Meadows, 11 years old, and soon to be a 7th grade student with Everest Academy recently won the title of Miss Personality 2013 in the National American Miss Alabama Pre Teen pageant. The Pageant was held in Montgomery, Al on June 8th. Summer was nominated by the other contestants for this title....

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Bham area: Homeschool Postcrossing Club for 2013-14 school year

2013-06-09T22:38:00.000-05:00

Looking for a creative way to teach your child about geography and other cultures? Last year my two oldest and I began participating in Postcrossing. We have sent out 128 postcards all over the world, and even better....we have received 116 from other countries. From the Postcrossing site: The goal of this project is to allow people to receive postcards from all over the world, for free....

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July 20, Trussville: Twice As Smart Used Curriculum Sale

2013-06-08T14:21:00.001-05:00

Twice As Smart Used Curriculum Sale WHAT?? This is a used homeschool curriculum sale. You know all that stuff you have hoarded, I mean, lovingly saved and gently used to learn your kiddos? Well, sell it and learn 'em some more. WHEN?? Public Sale - JULY 20, 2013 from 9-4 Drop off items to sell July 19 from 10-4 Pick up and pay day July 21 from 2-4 WHERE?? Faith Community...

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June 15, Bham: Butterfly Awareness Day

2013-06-06T14:57:00.002-05:00

June 15, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | In cooperation with Birmingham Zoo and McWane Science Center, Birmingham Botanical Gardens presents Birmingham’s Butterfly Education and Awareness Day. Each year, the Association for Butterflies, a non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare of butterflies through conservation, research and promotion of butterfly gardening and butterfly farmers, celebrates Butterfly...

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June 26, Spanish Fort: Homeschoolers Family FUN Day at Eastern Shore Centre

2013-06-06T14:44:00.001-05:00

Homeschoolers Family FUN Day at Eastern Shore Centre Date of Event: June 26th, 2013 Arrival Time: Meet in front of Premiere Cinema @ 9:45a Location of Event: 30500 State Highway 181, Suite 451, Spanish Fort, Alabama 36527 Website Venue: http://www.easternshorecentre.com/index.php Description of event: Come out and meet local homeschoolers for a FUN day that won't break your...

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Tuesdays, Malbis: Splash Pad Park Day Every Other Tuesday Through the Summer!

2013-06-04T18:10:00.000-05:00

* New for the Summer * Splash Pad Meet-up at the Easter Shore Center Splash Pad in Malbis!! When: every other Tuesday through the summer Starting June 18 (with exception of July 2nd)! June 18 June 30 August 13 August 27 Time: 2:00 p.m. until... Splash Pad Meet-up at the Eastern Shore Center Splash Pad!! Location: 30500 State Highway 181, Suite 451, Spanish Fort, Alabama...

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June 8, Huntsville: New Kid's Market Homeschool Consignment Event

2013-06-03T22:49:00.001-05:00

New Kid's Market Homeschool Consignment Event – in Huntsville June 8th Public Sale: June 8, 8am-6pm. 2601 Memorial Parkway NW (corner of Max Luther Drive, next to Dirt Cheap store) New and gently used educational items: books, DVDs, curricula, games, puzzles, supplies, manipulatives, equipment, etc. For consignors: Receiving: June 5, 9am-8pm, June 6,...

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Mobile: Classically Homeschooled 2013/2014

2013-06-03T22:47:00.003-05:00

CLASSICALLY HOMESCHOOLED 2013-2014 Weekly Fine Arts and Select Academic Courses for Grades K5-12th Program has been Revised and Offers Small Group Classes in Host Family Homes *Excellent Christian Teachers *Classical Literature and Writing Courses for Grades 4th- 12th *Concert Choir for 11 yrs. and Up *Spanish for All...

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Re-enrollment

2013-06-02T10:09:00.000-05:00

It's that time of the year again!!! Regular Re-enrollment ends on July 15. RE-ENROLLING: Each year every returning Everest Academy homeschooling family must fill out and send in the Re-enrollment Form between March 1 and August 31, including the fees as listed below, for the upcoming homeschool year. Please inform Everest Academy if you plan to enroll somewhere else as we are...

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June Events

2013-06-02T01:56:00.000-05:00

June Everest Academy Events Listing Come & Join In!!! Everest Academy always has a ton of activities being organized. Please be sure to include who & what the payment is for on the comment line of your personal checks or in the comment section when using PayPal to send money. Everest has approximately eleven activity coordinators, so please make sure to pay...

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July 18, Mobile: BayBears Homeschool Event

2013-06-01T08:01:00.002-05:00

It is a Bay Bears event for homeschoolers specifically. Details: BayBears Baseball! Getting the kids ON the field during the national anthem! For $12 ticket in and a meal (hotdog, chips, and drink), $5 just for the ticket in! July 18th game starts at 7:05 pm! I need a $5 deposit if you are coming by 6/15 and the total amount by 7/3. Contact Erin Wainwright on Cell 251-377-3627 or Email:...

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1st & 3rd Wed through Aug, Pinson: Summer Park Days at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve

2013-05-30T15:30:00.000-05:00

Summer Park Days at Turkey Creek! Starting June 5th, and continuing 1st & 3rd Wednesdays through August (weather permitting), we will have summer park days at Turkey Creek Nature Preserve in Pinson, AL.* [June 5th & 19th; July 3rd & 17th; August 7th & 21st] We will "officially" meet from 1:00-3:00pm, but TCNP opens at 8:00am so early birds are welcome to arrive earlier....

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Aug. 17 Deadline: Books-A-Million Summer Reading Program

2013-05-28T19:23:00.004-05:00

By Christie Dedman | cdedman@al.com Books-A-Million launched a Summer Reading Program with bestselling children's book author Carl Hiaasen. Details: The summer adventure kicks off on May 19th when children can pick up their summer reading checklist at their neighborhood Books-A-Million. Children who participate in the Carl Hiaasen Summer Reading Program and read six...

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June - August, Lowe's: Build & Grow Summer Schedule

2013-05-28T19:21:00.002-05:00

Christie Dedman/al.com Lowe's released a preview of their free summer Saturday & Sunday Build & Grow clinics. June 8 & 9 - Monsters University Scarers June 22 & 23 - Monsters University Chest July 13 & 14 - Toy Story Pizza Planet Truck July 27 & 28 - Toy Story's RC August 10 & 11 - Planes Dusty August 24 & 25 - Disney's...

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