Homeschooled teens in the DMV area are invited to join Alpha Rho (AP), Compass’s chapter of Eta Sigma Alpha (HSA), the National Homeschool Honor Society. Alpha Rho is one of over 300 chapters of HSA throughout the nation. The goals of HSA are to: Alpha Rho meets twice a month at Compass (Herndon), on Fridays from 3:30 … Read more
para educadores en el hogar de habla hispana ¡Bienvenidos! Juntos Aprendemos es un nuevo programa para educadores en el hogar de habla hispana. Los niños de hogares de habla hispana están invitados a participar en clases de ciencia, arte, escritura/lectura o educación física. Toda la instrucción será completamente en español. Welcome! Juntos Aprendemos (“Together We … Read more
Dulles Area Summer Band Camp is a one-week, half-day band intensive for beginners. Enjoy the camaraderie and cooperation of making music with others while using the summer to build skills and boost confidence with your band instrument. Dulles Area Summer Band Camp is under the direction of Jessica Eastridge who will be supported by experienced … Read more
Do you have a 5-year-old? Congratulations on beginning an exciting educational journey! Compass has some fun, hands-on, options that families can mix-and-match to create their own, unique kindergarten year. Compass Kindergarten Compass has 3 options for single, half-day Compass Kindergarten sessions in the fall. Compass Kindergarten meets from 10:00 am- 1:00 pm, and families can … Read more
Congratulations on reaching the end of your homeschool year, and thank you for a fantastic 12th Compass year! There are still a few Compass happenings this week: make up classes, annual Quads Chess Tournaments, and Picnic & Park Day. Following are a few notes and reminders: (1) Summer Registration is open for more than 5 … Read more
Compass students and other Northern Virginia homeschooled students ages 6-18 are invited to earn two recognitions through Compass: the President’s Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) and the American Citizenship Award (ACA)! These awards celebrate the community service work that students complete from September 1 through August 31 each year. Many homeschoolers volunteer in the community and … Read more
Celebrate the end of the homeschool year! Welcome summer! Say good-bye to current friends, and meet new ones who will be joining us in the fall! This event is open to anyone who attended Compass classes in 2023-24 and new families who will be registering for 2024-25 classes starting 5/14/24. RSVP on SignUp Genius to … Read more
Summer Cooking Workshops at Compass Food is a fun part of summer vacation! Create lasting memories with summer celebrations like barbeques, picnics, and potlucks. Cool off with refreshing summer flavors like watermelon, peach, strawberry, and coconut. Kids can participate in these traditions while learning important life skills in Compass’s summer cooking workshops. Workshops meet just … Read more
Our high school mock trial team has openings for the 2024-25 school year! Do you have an outgoing 9th-11th grade homeschooled student who enjoys project-based learning? Compass has a high school mock trial team, and the team is looking for a few new members for next year. High school mock trial gives teens an “authentic … Read more
Great news! The Compass Schedule of Fall Classes is now complete! Early Registration begins next week on Tuesday, May 14 at 6:00 am. A 10% discount is offered through June 13. Registration includes 1st quarter, 1st semester, and year-long classes. Classes begin September 3, 2024. Join Compass for our 13th year! We are continuing to … Read more
