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Older Kids High School Years STARTING OUT Back to School or Not For those considering returning to public or private high school when kids hit the teen years. Challenging Teenagers Hints and tips for keeping your teen homeschooler challenged. Homeschooling Teenagers Books How to be an independent scholar and still get into college. Books recommended by your Homeschooling Guide and available through Amazon.com. Is It Just The Age? An overview of Erik H. Erikson on Identity and the Life Cycle, and how his theories may affect your homeschooling approach. IN THE MIDDLE Drivers Ed Home-based driving instruction for your homeschooling teen. Homeschooling Teens' Web Sites Come visit what other homeschoolers have created on the web for your enjoyment. Online Support for Those Homeschooling Teenagers Message boards and email lists for parents who homeschool teenagers. Outdoor Adventure Lessons in survival in the school of nature: resources for teens interested in outdoor activities. Proms for Homeschoolers Several states are having state-wide proms for homeschoolers this year. Here are their announcements. Teaching High School Subjects From Art History to Zoology: how do you help a teen learn advanced subjects? Teenagers at Home Resources and tips for homeschooling teenagers. Teens' Stories Teens tell what it is like homeschooling high school. FINISHING HIGH SCHOOL Are We Done Yet? - 4/7/05 For homeschool families who choose not to go through an organized program or curriculum, coming to the point of saying, "Yes, we're done and we're going to graduate our teen from high school," is not an easy task. GED For Homeschoolers? Does your teen really need a GED? Information both for teens and parents who need the GED to homeschool legally. Graduation From Homeschool From unschoolers' commencements to formal cap and gown ceremonies, homeschool families mark this transition in unique and creative ways. Homeschool Diploma Photoshop Template Diploma with gold lettering and no border. Diploma.ttf font. Edit in Photoshop to customize for your graduate. Print on certificate paper. Homeschoolers At Work Young homeschoolers working. Choosing a career. Homeschoolers in the workforce - and succeeding! Portfolios Creating portfolios for personal use, jobs or for getting into college. Transcripts Help interpreting your high school-level work to make into transcripts for college applications. Transitioning Beyond Homeschool Successfully moving into college or career. College Years CAN HOMESCHOOLERS GO TO COLLEGE? College Homeschoolers can get into the best colleges and universities in the land. College in High School Look into concurrent enrollment if you want your homeschooled high schooler to take college classes. Finding the Right College For You Do you really want to go? Tours and college fairs, college rankings and other things to consider. TESTING SAT and Other College Tests Homeschoolers can get pre-college test information at these sites. Year of the Timed Essay: 2005 According to CollegeBoard.com, the SAT will feature a question asking students "to take a position on an issue and support it persuasively with examples from [their] studies and experience." ADMISSON PROCESS College Admission So, how do homeschooled teens get admitted to the finest colleges in the land? Colleges with Homeschool Admission Policies Online A number of colleges are placing these policies online; a great resource for both homeschoolers and other colleges looking for sample sites. Contests and Scholarships Contests for winning prizes, cash, and college scholarships. A sortable database. Financial Aid Help locating ways of financing a college education for your homeschooled teenager. HOMESCHOOLERS AT COLLEGE College Stories Homeschooled teens tell how they got into college and how they are doing. Articles in college publications that tell how homeschoolers are doing. College Posts From our community: questions and answers about getting into college. Links added. Homeschool Manifesto As you go out into the world, youthful homeschoolers, take this Homeschool Manifesto with you as you enter the cultures of academia and business. Homeschooling College, Too? How to get college credit for studying done at home.

Drivers Ed Teens, earn your driving certificate from the comfort of your own computer. Drivers Ed - By State - Safe Driving   Keystone High School We make it easy to homeschool your high schooler   Laurel Springs School Where interests, talents and learning styles are honored.   Arbor Academy Private School Parental choice with ongoing support, personalized for your child's academic success. Citizens' High School Citizens' provides people the opportunity to complete their high school education with a challenging, high quality, and very affordable method. The Teenage Liberation Handbook A MUST READ! How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education by Llewellyn, Grace Written primarily for teens who need to convince their parents they can teach themselves. 1998 Paperback Senior High: Form+U+la By Barb Shelton This book oozes with inspiration and practical help for high school level homeschooling. You'll learn what to do about requirements, how to translate real-life learning into credits, and how to set up your own Master Framework Plan for high school. Life Prep for Homeschooled Teenagers by Barbara Frank This book is a compilation of all the practical things you wish you'd been taught in high school. Now you can make sure your teenagers are ready for life "out of the nest." The Guidance Manual for the Christian Home School A Parent's Guide for Preparing Home School Students for College or Career by Callihan, David and Laurie Covers everything a Christian parent of teenagers will need to know to homeschool successfully and prepare their children for work and college. 2000 Paperback Homeschoolers' College Admissions Handbook Preparing Your 12- to 18-Year-Old for a Smooth Transition by Cafi Cohen It more than adequately addresses the doubts homeschooling families have about college admission. The "How we (they) did it" excerpts are inspiring. There are real examples of good admission essays. Transcripts are covered. December 2000 Paperback.