by Spencer Mason | Nov 6, 2013 | Fall 2013, GREENHOUSE
6 Nov 2013 My name is Melissa, and I’m an unschooler. I will admit that I’m more comfortable saying that now than I ever have been. These days nobody blinks at the idea of homeschooling. But I usually get some sort of reaction to telling people that we unschool....
by Spencer Mason | Oct 30, 2013 | Fall 2013, GREENHOUSE
30 Oct 2013 Patrick Goetze (pronounced Getz), son of Kenny and Debra Goetze of Zebulon, NC, signed a professional contract with the Boston Red Sox in early July. He had previously signed a National Letter of Intent with Louisburg College. After receiving the...
by Spencer Mason | Oct 23, 2013 | Fall 2013, GREENHOUSE
23 Oct 2013 Do you love children? Of course, you do. That is one of the reasons you are homeschooling. Is there a nagging thought in your head or a tugging in your heart that you should grow your family through adoption? Why in the world would you think about adopting...
by Spencer Mason | Oct 16, 2013 | Fall 2013, GREENHOUSE
16 Oct 2013 One of the freedoms I cherished most about homeschooling was that my kids could discover the adventure of learning rather than the boredom of school. To actually break through the bonds of boredom and into that learning adventure, however, may require some...
by Spencer Mason | Oct 9, 2013 | Fall 2013, GREENHOUSE
9 Oct 2013 Last issue I introduced myself to you as NCHE’s new president. Prior to the presidency, I served as the education vice president, and my responsibilities were focused on the education and publications committee, which produces this publication and...
by Spencer Mason | Oct 2, 2013 | Fall 2013, GREENHOUSE
2 Oct 2013 North Carolina homeschools began receiving email requests from the NC Division of Non-Public Education (DNPE) this fall to go to the DNPE website and provide some information about their homeschool. The information asked for includes verification that the...