Have you touched a trombone, held a horn, clicked a clarinet, or struck a snare? Try these instruments and others at a special Instrument Test Drive at Compass on Wednesday, February 21! Band is often cited as an school experience that parents worry that their homeschooled kids will miss out on. Compass is ramping up … Read more
Register Now! The 2024 Junior and Senior Homeschool Spelling Bees will be held this month at Compass in Herndon. The bees are open to all homeschooled students in northern Virginia. The top two finalists from the Junior Bee will be invited to participate in the Senior Bee, and the winner of the Senior Bee will … Read more
Join Chef Mimi for a special Valentine’s cookie-making workshop this Saturday, February 10, from 1:30 pm- 4:30 pm. Limited spaces remain for Valentine’s Cookie Creations. Kids in 2nd-6th grade will bake and make three types of festive cookies: Raspberry Ribbons, White Chocolate-Dipped Cherry Spritz cookies, and Secret Kiss cookies (with hidden Hershey kiss inside.) They will … Read more
Do not forget that Early Registration for Compass spring classes begins tomorrow, Tuesday, February 6 at 6:00 am! A 10% discount is offered through March 1. Spring classes begin the week of March 18. New families are welcome to enroll. More than 200 classes are offered a-la-carte for homeschooled students in PreK – 12th grade, … Read more
Great news! The schedule of 4th quarter Spring classes is posted, and Early Registration begins on Tuesday, February 6 at 6:00 am. A 10% discount is offered through March 1. Spring classes begin the week of March 18. View class options online or pick up a paper schedule worksheet at the front desk. New families … Read more
Are you worried about preparing your middle schooler for high school? Are you concerned about guiding a homeschooled teen through high school? Do you have questions about what subjects to study, awarding grades, and keeping records? Do you or your teen have FOMO (fear of missing out) on milestone events and activities? Compass is hosting … Read more
Do you know all the states and seas? Do you enjoy learning countries and capitals? Do you know the difference between Budapest and Bucharest? Do you like to study borders and boundaries; topography and tributaries; weather patterns, waterways, and wonders of the world? If so, then you would enjoy the 12th annual Homeschool Geography Bee! … Read more
All in-person Compass classes and activities scheduled for today, Friday, January 19, will be cancelled because of this morning’s ongoing snowfall and additional accumulation throughout the area. We look forward to returning next week, and welcome families to still register and join us for 3rd quarter. The missed Friday clases will be made up on … Read more
Last Minute, Same Day, and Walk-In Registrations Welcome! After two days of snow cancellations, Compass winter classes will begin today on Wednesday, January 17. There is still time to join us! Last minute, same-day, walk-in, and late registrations are welcome for the more than 200 small group, in-person classes offered for homeschooled students in PreK-12th … Read more
All in-person Compass classes and activities scheduled for today, Tuesday, January 16, will be cancelled because of last night’s snow accumulation and unplowed neighborhood streets throughout the region. We look forward to starting 3rd quarter classes tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17. The missed Tuesday clases will be made up on Tuesday, March 12, at the same … Read more
