English Grammar/Compositon Class

Grades 8-12: Second semester class - English Grammar and Compositon begins January 26th. We will be using materials from The Institute for Excellence in Writing as well as SAT grammar review. We will focus on essay writing for high school, college and the SAT. Registration is $10 if you did not register for it at the beginning of the year.

Text: McGraw-Hill's SAT, 2009 Edition $13.00 (Amazon.com)
Excellence in Writing Workbook C $18.00
*We will place a group order for the books after the first class.

Note: Change in schedule for second semester:
English Grammar/Compostion will meet from 11:15 - 12:15

Mom's Night Out

Here is an opportunity for homeschool moms to enjoy a Night Out and share a laugh with other homeschooling moms. Cheryl Moeller is a Christian homeschooling mom and author. She will be sharing her homeschooling humor with us. Here is the information you will need:

This will be at the Faith Family Future Center in South Holland, Il at 7:00 pm on January 26th. This is for moms only please. Please do not bring children unless they are nursing babies.

The Faith Family Future Center is located on the corner of 170th st. and South Park Ave. It's on the opposite corner of Thornwood High School. There is an entrance on both 170th st. and South Park. For detailed directions, please e-mail me Debbie Van Deursen at rdda61@hotmail.com or call 708-339-0012 in the evenings, or call Anna Duesing at 596-7023 in the afternoon or evening.

Please RSVP to the listed email address if you are planning on attending to ensure plenty of space. There is no charge to attend.

No Class!

Due to the cold, and snow we will not be meeting on Thursday, January 15th.

Scrapbooking

Gateway Homeschool Network would like to invite moms and children to attend a scrapbook event..

Who: Mom and kids interested in learning to scrapbook.

When: Saturday, January 24, 2009 11:00 a.m. till ??

Where: Gateway Christian Fellowship on 133rd Ave., Cedar Lake, Indiana

What: We are offering you the space and time to scrapbook your photos. If you are already a scrapbooker, bring your stuff and enjoy the time set aside to work. If you have not scrapbooked before, bring your photos, scissors and $5 for consumable supplies that we will provide. We will help you get started. This is a great chance to begin a school scrapbook showing activities that you have done in your school time or perhaps you want to design some pages from your Christmas celebrations.

What else? Please bring a finger food and drink to share for lunch/snacks throughout the

afternoon.

Please reply with your rsvp either through email gardnersrus@ sbcglobal. net or you can call Judy at 219-696-2064 Joy at 219-374-8256 so that we can plan space and supplies accordingly.