Cross Curriculum, Mixed Grade, Homeschool Teaching Tips
Normally at this time of year, many generations of family members gather together to give thanks. This year due to the COVID pandemic, those gatherings will probably be smaller and might include virtual
Cross Curriculum, Multi-Grade Teaching Tips for Homeschooling
When the weather gets colder, leaves start changing colors and we find frost on our pumpkins, we know that fall is in the air. To celebrate the changing of the seasons, Horizon Charter
Horizon’s 2020 Salutatorian Completes College Courses through Independent Study
Andrew Jones started his independent study program with Horizon Charter Schools as a kindergarten student and rose to become the second highest ranking member of Horizon’s 2020 graduating class. With a
Former Homeschooling Mom Shares Best Practices for Teaching at Home
When we first started talking about homeschooling our children, I questioned my teaching abilities. After all, I was not a teacher. I had no idea how to do a lesson
Learn While Creating Family Memories During This Historic Pandemic
Making a time capsule is a fun activity and a great way to preserve memories. When you open it years later, it’s like looking at photo albums, going though old yearbooks,
9th Grade Advising Week Scheduled for August 27-31, 2018
Welcome to High School! Horizon Charter Schools’ Guidance Department is excited to announce our annual 9th Grade Advising Week.
This year’s event takes place August 27-31, 2018:
Monday, August 27
Horizon Charter Schools Education Foundation Holds 2nd Annual Art Contest
Horizon Charter Schools students of all ages are invited to enter HCS Education Foundation’s art contest. All it takes is a little creativity and imagination and a whole lot of
The Many Benefits of Teacher Guided Reading
Reading is one of the best ways for students to learn. It helps develop the mind and imagination. It builds vocabulary and reasoning skills. Teacher guided reading lets students explore new ideas, learn
Celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day September 26
According to folklore, Johnny Appleseed was a likable fellow who wandered around the frontier barefoot, wearing a tin can on his head, talking to the forest animals, and randomly planting delicious apples for future
Constitution Week commemorates the signing of one of America’s most important documents. The Daughters of the American Revolution started the tradition in 1955 when they petitioned Congress to dedicate the week of September 17-23 for the observance. Congress adopted
