Special thanks to all
Homeschool Frederick!
supporters!
Sponsorships help finance HSF!'s monthly editions. Please
patronize our sponsors. Their support is key to the success of HSF!
Please extend a thank you to these fine
organizations.
Academic Instruction
Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD | 301-624-2820 |
Website
Offering home school enrichment programs for
students ages 9-12 and 13-16. Programming is scheduled on weekday afternoons or
all day on Fridays. Classes cover the gamut of interests with high-interest
programming for kids from birth on up in music, arts, hands-on science, history,
literature, and foreign language. For more information contact Leslie Ruby,
301-624-2820 or check the non-credit schedule online.
Education
Consultation | Tutoring Instruction
Round Table Education Services
Nancy Kachursky | Frederick, MD |
email | 240-405-7568
Offering testing preparation for the GED, SAT, ASVAB;
testing services for basic skills, cognitive reasoning;
enrichment/remedial tutoring, and curriculum development.
Entertainment Venues
The
Frederick Keys
Frederick, MD | Keri Scrivani | 301-815-9918 |
Website
The Frederick Keys, Class “A” Affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, are home to
affordable family-fun right here in Frederick, MD. During our season, which
runs April through September, the Keys offer a variety of programs from their
Keys for Reading Incentive Program, Annual Baseball Camps and Free Jr. Keys Kids
Club to fit the needs of our family base of fans. Log onto our website for the
most up to date promotional and team information!
The Weinberg Center for the
Arts
Frederick, MD | Stephanie Miller | 301-600-2828 |
Website
The Weinberg Center plays to a wide range of dramatic, musical, artistic and
educational programs showcasing SmARTS, Live!, Family, Movietime, and other
series. The Weinberg is owned and operated by the City of Frederick, Maryland.
Support local and regional art communities as a patron to this region's vibrant
performing arts center in downtown Frederick.
Extracurricular Programs &
Physical Fitness
Frederick County Parks &
Recreation
Frederick, MD | 301-600-2936
|
Email |
Special Events Page
The Frederick County Division of Parks and Recreation is supported by the
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Commission. Check out special events and
activities geared to our community's families through our Recreater program.
The Little Gym of Frederick
Frederick, MD | 301-696-1616
|
Email
|
Website
Our professionally developed, non-competitive curriculum
has been designed to build motor skills while having fun, and simultaneously
fostering enhanced emotional, intellectual and social skills. Our programs
include movement, music, gymnastics, sports, cheerleading, dance, exercise,
games, listening and cooperation.
Homeschool Cooperatives
Christiana Homeschool
Academy
Christiana Homeschool Academy
(CHA) is a board directed, ecumenical tutorial service for homeschoolers. Based
in Westminster, Maryland, we provide instruction using a classical/leadership
approach to education from a Christian world view, with an emphasis on classical
literature, excellent writing skills and public speaking. CHA meets two days per
week. We provide the "Best of Both Worlds" of homeschooling and private school
education. What
does God have in store for your high school scholars and leaders? Currently, we
have space available in our high school program, especially the 10th
grade. To find out more about us, visit
online,
send email to
Catherine Milstead, or call 410-781-7566.
Classical
Conversations
This local weekly tutorial follows a Christian classical approach to education.
The Foundations
Program for students (K4-6th) master the grammar of various subjects through
memory work. A writing course, the
Essentials of the English language, is available for 3rd through 6th
graders. Our 7th through 12th grade program, known as the
Challenge program, covers six subject areas dialectically and rhetorically.
Please contact
Bunmi Morgan or 240.409.6587 for information.
Training for Life in Christ
(TLC) Homeschoolers' CO-OP
Our Co-op is now accepting registration for new members. We
have expanded our co-op to include 7th-10th graders with the following
fall classes: Chemistry, Critical Thinking, Computer Science and
Professional Art. Parental participation is not required for this age
group, but always welcomed. For more information, visit online at
online
or email Director Tina Jacobi.
Internet
Programming Services
Eastland Data Systems
Ijamsville,
MD
| 240-422-3720 |
Email | Website
Since 1995
Eastland Data Systems has provided
Internet programming services to clients in a wide variety of industries.
We can turn your web site vision into
reality. We bring proven experience in designing and publishing rich
interactive content using modern web technologies. Using our expertise in
eCommerce, database integration, and Flash action script programming, we are
able to create complex and highly interactive media and video applications
with real impact and the power to communicate in new ways. And our project
management methodology enables us to keep your project on time and on
budget.
Music Instruction
Catoctin Studio
Frederick, MD | 301-620-2421 |
Email | Website
Catoctin Studio offers violin, viola, and harp lessons to the Frederick
Community. A solo recital and a chamber music recital are presented every
semester.
Maryland Talent Education Center
Phyllis Freeman, Director |
Email | Website
Maryland
Talent
Education
Center is a performance-oriented school
offering violin, viola, and cello lessons for children ages 5-18. Instruction
available at Mt. Airy and Frederick locations. Call
301-556-0973 for more information or visit our
website.
Museums - Tours &
Exhibits
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Frederick, MD | 301-695-1864 | Website
| Mission
Spanning 7,000 square feet of
exhibit space, NMCWM illustrates the medical story of the American Civil War
with exhibits of caring and healing, and courage and devotion amidst the death
and destruction of war. Discover the major advances that changed medicine
forever at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. Tours and special exhibits
available.
Parenting Resources
Tots2Tweens.com
| Frederick, MD | 240-566-5653
Tots2Tweens is here to make life as a parent easier! Our online
directory showcases businesses and
events and information to make searching even easier and more relevant to
your parenting needs.
Public
Relations & Corporate Communication Services
Thomas & Associates USA, LLC
New Market, MD | 301-401-3756 | Website
Every great business move starts with a great idea. That's why businesses turn
to Thomas & Associates USA, LLC -- your partner for full corporate
communications services including public relations marketing services, website design, development, integration, management, domain, and hosting support. Specializing in small business,
we'll help your company stage an inspirational idea through
words and images to targeted market sectors - on and off the internet - affordably
and effectively.
