Homeschool Day at the Capitol
Don’t forget Home School Day at the Capitol on April 19. Everything is FREE –even the parking! Plan now to join us for this great day of meeting your legislators. Learn more the 2016 Homeschool Day at the Capitol web page.
Homeschool Tickets at Newberry Opera House
The Newberry Opera House would like to offer a special ticket price for Home Schoolers. Educators, and Parents to see the warm-hearted and humorous play “Driving Miss Daisy” February 18th at either 3pm or 8pm showing. Tickets are $20 ea. ( plus a $1 utility fee and $3 per ORDER.) If I can be of any assistance, please feel free to contact me. Many thanks. Karen Short/Admin.
Battle of the Bulge event at Latta Plantation
February 6th (10am-4pm) & February 7th (1pm-4pm)
Visit during this event to learn of the snowy Battle of the Bulge that took place during the end of World War Two. The plantation takes on the role as the Belgium countryside as spectators see demonstrations from both Allied and Axis forces. Ongoing demonstrations include patrols, weapons, drills, seeing a mock field hospital and more. Admission: $8 Adults, $7 Seniors/Students, Children 5 & under are FREE www.lattaplantation.org
Duke Summer College for High School Students
Here at Duke we have been accepting applications since December and we are receiving more applications even earlier this year than last. We encourage you to apply now for Duke Summer College for High School Students (http://duke.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ae00249cacde9c5531ef18867&id=415e9ea1f5&e=71986aeb55) (grades 10 &11) or Duke Summer Academy for High School Students (http://duke.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ae00249cacde9c5531ef18867&id=89f9e2c940&e=71986aeb55) (grades 9-12) as spaces are filling quickly. Middle School students should also register (http://duke.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ae00249cacde9c5531ef18867&id=92bf673894&e=71986aeb55) now for Duke Honors Institute
(http://duke.us9.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=ae00249cacde9c5531ef18867&id=8476a80e92&e=71986aeb55) to get a space in the STEM based classes. Nicki Charles, Ed.D. Duke University Director of Summer College, Summer Academy, and Honors Institute nicki.charles@duke.edu