Resource teachers also assist in providing additional educational opportunities that include enrichment activities, parent workshops, student workshops, field trips, and social gatherings. Our educational program utilizes the entire community as a campus. Learners are actively engaged in instructional endeavors that are integrated across the curriculum and are meaningful within the context of life. Organized field studies and trips are an important part of our learning curriculum. A variety of experiences are provided which encourage students to see school as a positive, supportive, nurturing and responsive environment and one that enhances a student's full participation in school life.
Technology is integrated into curriculum areas.
Each student has an educational budget that serves as a means to actualize the chosen curriculum. Parents and staff work together to assess the program by identifying our strengths and areas that need improvement to make Home Study an even better school for its students. Upon exiting this program in eighth grade, students will be performing at or above grade level as a group. An emphasis on quality literature, children's classics, a variety of publishers and approaches to literacy, classes in writing and journaling, and the publishing of finished work in technology classes. Students have produced multi-cultural events including fairs with booths and food from different countries, story telling, puppet shows of Greek and Central American myths, plays based on myths from other cultures, art projects linked to the study of other cultures and historical periods, biography parties, and book dioramas.