Oregon
Homeschooling
Associations
Latter-Day Saint Oregon
Home Educators Assocation
Serving Mormon families in Oregon and Washington.
Oregon Christian
Home Education Association Network
Information and services for homeschoolers in Oregon and those
interested in finding out about Christian homeschooling in Oregon.
Oregon Home Education Network
As well as generally informative, OHEN offers lots of ways for
Oregon homeschoolers to get together.
Sponsored Links
Events
Not Back to School Camp
Camp Myrtlewood
Bridge, Oregon
-Session 1, August 24-31, 2009
-Session 2, September 3-10, 2009
Waldorf Workshops
October 23 - 24, 2009. Cedarwood Waldorf School, Portland, OR. A weekend of lectures and workshops presented by Rahima Baldwin Dancy, author of You Are Your Child's First Teacher. We are trying to coordinate Portland families willing to host out of town families and faculty.
Novel Writing Retreat
October 31 - December 1, 2009. Seaside Oregon. NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) is a worldwide, month-long, self-paced challenge for both beginning and experienced writers. Each student on our trip will attempt the challenge simultaneously, writing their own 50,000-word (or longer) novel.
OCEAN Network Calendar
Activities of interest to christian homeschool families.
OHEN Events
Mini Workshops scheduled for Southern Oregon and Mid-Willamette
Valley.
See also: Past
Events in Oregon
Field Trips
Oregon Field Trips
Educational places to visit in Oregon.
Legal
Information
Oregon Education Code For Homeschooling
AN A TO Z RESOURCE
Not intended as legal advice. Laws for your information only.
Oregon Department of Education Guidelines for Home School Students With Disabilities
A special administrative rule, OAR 581-021-0029, addresses the needs of home-schooled students with disabilities.
Legislation
Support HB 2733
Join the March for Homeschool Freedom. HB 2733 is a continuation
of the effort to achieve true educational freedom for home educating
families. The primary focus this session is to eliminate substantive
state oversight (testing) of home educating families.
Online
LDS Oregon Home Educators Association
Message board to provide encouragement, coaching and a support
network of members and friends of The Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-day Saints who home school now, or who may home school
in the future.
LDS Oregon Homeschoolers
This group is for discussing homeschool issues, giving encouragement,
informing others of educational experiences and providing opportunities
to meet other homeschool families.
Method_to_Homeschool_Madness
This group is for Oregon homeschoolers who educate their children
in a more structured, methodical manner.
ORChristianHS
This is a group for Christians living in Oregon who are homeschooling
their children. It is intended to be a place where we can support
each other, ask for advice, share about resources, and share
our experiences in all aspects of homeschooling, including how
our faith influences our homeschooling.
OregonHome
This groups is to facilitate dialog between Oregon (and surrounding
areas) Homeschooling Families. Please post your questions, discoveries
and events!
Oregon
Homeschool News At a Glance
Pronounced (or durvs) as in hors' d'oeuvres: a small bit of appetizing
food, served before or as the first course of a meal. In this
case, the meal is the 'bottom half' of the email! Our links page
and database provide invaluable resources for Oregon Homeschoolers
for both on-line and personal contacts.
Orsig
An e-mail list where Oregon homeschoolers share their questions,
concerns, joys, and passions. As the list has grown, so has the
scope of our conversations, and our connections to one another.
Resources
Free Geek Classes
Programs designed to help bridge the digital divide
for young people in the Portland Metro area. After completing
the program, participants receive a refurbished Linux computer
as well as a Certificate of Technical Achievement.
Home School in Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties
Resources offered by LBL Education Service District for homeschool families in this area.
Homeschooling with Ann Lahrson-Fisher
Ann has both general homeschooling information and an interesting
essay about her Tuesday School, a cottage school for homeschoolers
that she runs.
HomeSource Bethel Family Technology & Resource Center
A publicly-funded charter school providing an enhancement for
education of the home-schooled or non-full-time public-schooled
student.
Northwest Textbook Depository
A one-stop resource for K-12 instructional materials in Oregon, Washington and Alaska. Located at 17970 SW McEwan Rd., Portland, OR.
Not Back To School Camp
Start your unschooling year with high hopes, new interests, a
big bang, a loud splash, and a tribe of new friends! Camp Myrtlewood,
Myrtle Point, Oregon.
The Oregon History Project
An online resource for learning about Oregon's past. In these
pages, historians and writers can help you explore the history
of Oregon through the perspectives of the people who helped shape
Oregon.
TrackersNW Portland
Real experiences for children and teens. From exploring the wilds of our urban parks to crafting their own bow and arrow, our old and new ways of learning are truly a profound conversation of family and land.
The Village Home Education Resource Center
Designed and managed by homeschooling families as a private alternative
education program, our resource center enhances and supports
home-based education through tuition-free courses, field trips,
and experiential learning opportunities, community meeting space,
library and material loans, and access to technology. Opened
September 2003.
ESD/School
District HS Support
Medford
opens up to home-schoolers
They can enroll part time, take standard tests, take home books.
By Vicki Guarino, Mail Tribune.
Salem-Keizer Online
A cyberschool for middle and high school-aged homeschoolers in
this area. Note: you must be considered a district enrolled student,
and will no longer be an independent homeschool family.
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