Paddle Battle! Drive, Dink, Drop! Welcome to Compass Pickleball Club, for kids who love to move, play, and laugh! Pickleball is a fun mash-up of tennis, ping-pong, and badminton. Played on a small court with paddles and a wiffle ball, it’s easy to learn, fast-paced, and full of energy! With its quick games, silly name, … Read more
Clubs and extracurricular activities at Compass turn homeschool days into more than lessons. Kids can build friendships, discover interests, and try something new.
Compass Classes begin in less than two weeks! There is still time to join us. Don’t miss our upcoming events designed to help you reconnect with friends and get acquainted with new families before the start of classes! Remember that the Back-to-Compass Swim Party will be held tomorrow, Thursday, August 28, from 1:00 pm- 3:00 … Read more
Spots are filling for private music lessons, one-on-one tutoring, and individualized instruction at Compass! Contact Compass if… …you who would like to supplement your child’s homeschooling with daytime lessons in piano, guitar, drums, violin, cello, ukulele, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, trombone, voice lessons, or songwriting. …your child would benefit from individualized instruction in math, writing, … Read more
Compass Classes kick off in just 3 weeks! Don’t miss our upcoming events designed to help you reconnect with friends and get acquainted with new families before the start of classes! Please read more details and RSVP through our Sign-Up Genius links: Registration for classes is open and ongoing. Watch for future announcements about a … Read more
This is the Final Call for the language arts assessment required for placement in a Reading Rally class. Individual assessments are being held the final weeks in August in preparation for fall enrollment. Sign up and pay for the assessment online ($125). If you are wrestling with reading, fighting over phonics, confounded by comprehension, or … Read more
Mean. Median. Matrix. Multiplicative Inverse. Parabolas and polynomials. Don’t let homeschool math scare you! Compass has a “solution” for you. If your student thrives with a live teacher, face-to-face explanations, and small in-person classes, we have math classes for you! Compass is offering eleven, year-long levels of math for grades 4 and up. These are … Read more
The NAEP’s 2024 bi-annual assessment, called the “Nation’s Report Card”, once again showed that the more than 2/3 of Virginia’s 4th and 8th graders are not meeting reading benchmarks! Only 31% of Virginia’s 4th graders and 29% of 8th graders were at or above proficient reading levels. That is an “F” on any grading scale. … Read more
Financing a motorcycle. Buying your first car. Comparing lease options on an apartment. Understanding your paycheck. Selecting insurance. Algebra meets adulting in Practical Math for Real Life. This class examines real-life scenarios and practices the math that young adults will need after graduating high school. Instead of working math problems in abstract exercises, students will … Read more
Compass is pleased to introduce the new director of our Homeschool String Ensemble, Mr. John Kaboff. Mr. Kaboff is a distinguished cellist and educator based Vienna where he has been teaching youth at his academy, The Kaboff Cello School, since 1995. He has earned accolades for his teaching by numerous world-class cellists such as Yo-Yo … Read more
