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Here's what's happening at R.O.C.K. Solid, or in our area for homeschoolers!

 

HIGH SCHOOL WORKSHOP!

When? – May 3rd from 10:30a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Where? - R.O.C.K. Solid, 376 New Berlin Rd. Jacksonville, FL
.

How? Preregistration required. Cost is $5.00 per person .
Call 751-3569 to reserve your place. Seating is limited, no small children, please.

Here’s what you’ll learn!
1. Credit - what is a credit and how do I accumulate them and how many are required for high school graduation and college admission.
2. Scholarship info (Bright Futures, etc.) .
3. What is a transcript and how do I do one? Examples will be available.
4. What if I don’t “feel” qualified to teach a subject? .
(i.e., math, sciences, etc.) - Discussion of tutors, co-ops, Florida Virtual School, etc.) .
5. Can my middle schooler earn credits, if so, how?
6. Question/answer session. .
7. Game plan - planning your high school years .

This workshop is presented by Joanne Mastronicola, a home schooling mother whose oldest child is now in college with the benefit of three scholarships. Her second daughter graduated from Aveda in Tallahassee, and Joanne is currently home schooling her son who is in 12th grade. . For several years, she has worked with high school student paperwork in Eunice Christian School , a private school composed of only home schooled students and has been teaching in a high school co-op. Come glean from her experience!!

Her book "Piecing Together the High School Puzzle” is proving to be the best resource for home schooling your high schooler in Florida!


Get Started with Home Schooling

May 2nd Friday night      7:00 p.m.- 9:30 p.m

Our next "Getting Started with Homeschooling" class will be held on April 11th at 7:00 PM. The classes last  2 1/2 hours. They  are held at our store and the cost is $2.00 per person. This class is geared for parents. Should the need to arise to bring your children, due to limited space, they will also be charged $2.00 per child.

Information on support groups, curriculum, laws, and many other things are shared during the 2 1/2 hours. 

Please call the store today for reservations and directions - 751-3569. 

R.O.C.K. Solid
376 New Berlin Rd.
Jacksonville, Florida
751-3569

 

High School Guidance Counseling for Home Educated Students

Location:
R.O.C.K. Solid
376 New Berlin Rd.
Jacksonville, FL 32218

It's One-on-One High School Counseling at R.O.C.K. Solid! The next dates available are May 30th and 31st, 2008. Appointments are now being taken for this very VALUEABLE service:
  • Not sure what classes to take to graduate?
  • Need help preparing a transcript?
  • What about qualifying for the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship?

A team of private school administrators offer counseling services to home schooling families not under a non-traditional private school, and can advise you in the following areas:

  • High school planning
  • Course and curriculum guidance
  • Information on the three current graduation tracks in the state of Florida, as well as the new requirements for the Class of 2011 and beyond
  • Dual enrollment
  • Advanced Placement courses and test preparation
  • Florida Virtual School
  • Transcript preparation*
  • SAT/ACT college placement tests
  • College choices
  • Scholarship assistance including the Florida Bright Futures
  • Financial aid
  • Info on class rings, celebrations and diplomas
Counselors are:

Tracey Cavender is the mother of two boys, Casey age 20 and Shaun age 25. She home schooled them for 11 years. Tracey's passion for families with older home schooled children led her to found Oasis Home School Co-op in 1998 and Oasis Christian Academy in 2000. She has had the honor of helping numerous families home school their children successfully through high school and on to whatever God has called them to do.

Pamela Knopf is a seasoned home school mom and is currently the principal of Global Impact Ministries Academy, a private school that provides cooperative classes through the 12th grade. She has earned her bachelors degree in Christian Education and is currently working on her Masters and PhD. Pamela is also a Certified Temperament Therapist as well as a former FPEA District Director.

Joanne Mastronicola has home schooled for 17 years. She currently has two daughters attending college, both of whom earned scholarships. Her son is a senior in high school. She has worked with Eunice Christian School students for many years and has authored the book Piecing Together the High School Puzzle.

Make an appointment for one-on-one counseling today!
Both the student and parent should be present.

Fee - $30 per hour, due at time of service. (Appointments scheduled for one hour unless otherwise requested.)

Email: jomastro@bellsouth.net - Joanne Mastronicola for an information packet and to schedule your appointment.

*We will prepare and provide you with an electronic copy of your student's transcript.  As the homeschooling parent, you are still responsible for validating your student's credits and signing the transcript attesting to them.  We are happy to advise you in this area


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