by Tami Fox | December 4, 2018 | GREENHOUSE, Spring 2018 | 0 Comments

In the past year, my family has experienced the pain of a prodigal child. We have homeschooled our children for the last eighteen years. We have provided many hours of spiritual training for all our children. We have sought to fill their hearts and minds with Scripture. We have taken them to church from birth. We feel we have used the right formula for raising children for God. Of course, we have made mistakes, but our motive in everything we have done for our children has been to raise them to love the Lord and serve Him with...

by Evelyn Bickley | November 27, 2018 | Fall 2018, GREENHOUSE | 0 Comments

This year NCHE was able to award five scholarships! The scholarship categories were academic, arts, scholar-athlete, HINTS Community Service, and Apologia Missions and Ministry. The NCHE scholarship program was instituted in 1998 to encourage and reward excellence in homeschooling in North Carolina. Since it began, the program has awarded over $150,000. Winners have chosen to study at institutions such as UNC Chapel Hill, NC State, Duke, the US Air Force Academy, Moody Bible Institute, Patrick Henry College, as well as non-degree...

by Becky Seamon | November 13, 2018 | GREENHOUSE, Spring 2018 | 0 Comments

The ugly threat gushed quickly from my mouth in a moment of complete frustration. The words, my words, had cut so deep that the wound was unbearable. I saw the salty water brimming in my son’s eyes as he turned to hide the spillage. I had said the words before but vowed never to say them again. Honestly, I was tired of homeschooling and wanted out. The harsh words and threat of public school had rolled off my tongue and pierced the air between us. Why did I want to give up when I had loved the adventure at the first of the year?...