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Carolina Homeschooler E-mail editor@carolinahomeschooler.com Our goal is to provide support, information, and encouragement for South Carolina homeschoolers. Visit our Web site for information about our laws, events, support groups, projects, contests, and much more! Join our discussion forums and mailing lists to talk to other SC homeschoolers.

Christian Homeschoolers Association of South Eastern South Carolina (CHASE SC). State-wide non-profit organization, forms, new homeschooler information, referrals, special needs, diplomas. Contact: ChaseSC@chasesc.com

Family Education Resource Network (FERN). Christian. Regional network for homeschoolers in the Central Savannah River area.

South Carolina Home Educators Association. Inclusive. State-wide organization offering handbook, information, support, legal updates, newsletter, minority resources.

Upstate Christian Homeschoolers (UCH) This is a group was formed in 2001 for Christian home schooling families who live in the Upstate area (Spartanburg SC/Greenville SC/Polk Co NC) and are interested in getting together for educational fellowship and support. We currently average between 60 and 70 families. There is no fee to be a part of this group.

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Aiken Area Home Educators. Christian. Field trips, play days, yearbook, new homeschooler information, graduation. Contact: sidesd2@bww.com

Central Savannah River Area Homeschoolers. Christian. Field trips, group activities, fellowship.

Christian Homeschoolers of Beaufort. Field trips, community service, lessons, sports. Contact: chsb@islc.net

Christian Home Educators of Easley. Field trips, class yearbooks, photos, newsletter, co-op classes. Contact Cindy Roberson, 864-915-3984 robersonc4@aol.com

Community Bible Church Christian Academy. Serving members of this Beaufort congregation. Field days, sports, curriculum fair, social events. Contact: brian@hightideschocolate.com

Easley Home Educators. Boy Scouts, Key Club, co-op, sports, journalism, high school activities, community service. Contact: galefarrier@mindspring.com

Fort Mill Area Homeschoolers.

Home Education and Rewarding Togetherness (HEART). Inclusive. Serving the greater Charleston area. 4-H, park days, bowling, field trips. Contact: HEARTnews2001@yahoo.com

Home Education Links for Parent Support (HELPS). Christian. Serving Greenville and surrounding areas. Co-op, sports, academic contests, field trips, clubs. Contact: Rosstaab@aol.com

Inclusive Network of Columbia Homeschoolers (INCH). Secular/inclusive. Social and educational activities, curriculum sale, parents' night out, field trips, art, sports. Contact: info@inch-homeschool.com

Lowcountry Christian Home Educators Association. Serving Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties. Field trips, high school activities, yearbook, academic contests, lending library, sports. Contact: Membership@lchea.org

Network of Inclusive Coastal Home Educators. Serving Myrtle Beach to Pawney Island. Park days, picnics, pot lucks, field trips. Contact: photo6keiki@sc.rr.com

NIKE Homeschool. Serving the greater Columbia area.

Providing At-Home Teachers of Hampton (PATH). Inclusive. Park days, field trips.

Resources, Encouragement and Activities for Columbia area Homeschoolers (REACH), PO Box 204, Irmo, SC 29063 reach@reachgroup.org

Restoration Church Home Educators (RCHE). Christian. Serving Spartanburg. Field trips, seasonal parties, annual field day, workshops, fellowship, support, weekly co-op. Contact: rche@restorationchurch.org

Shaw Military Home Educators (SMILE). Contact phone: (803) 494-5903

Spartanburg Homeschoolers. Inclusive. Park days, field trips. Contact: info@sptbghomeschoolers.org

The Homeschool Inclusive Network of Northern Greenville (THING). Field trips, family events, yearbook, Moms' night out. Contact: thing@rebeccasroost.com

Together in Education and Support (TIES). Christian. Serving Dorchester, Colleton, Charleston and Berkley counties.

Tri-County Education Association of Community Homeschoolers (TEACH). Inclusive. Field trips, classes, social activities. Contact: teachhomeschool@yahoo.com

Woodruff Tri-County Coop (WTCC) WTCC is a Christian homeschooling support group offering academic co-op, fellowship, support and more to its members.We are located in Woodruff, SC. WTCC members range from new to experienced home educators. A Statement of Faith, Code of Conduct, Family Application and Dues, are required for membership. There are additional fees for coop, and for classes based on age, and class. We meet once a week on Thursdays. We offer classes for Pre-K through 12th grade. Parent participation is required.

Email Lists:

Catholic Homeschoolers in South Carolina.

Homeschooling in South Carolina. Inclusive.

SCarolina Homeschool. Christian/inclusive.

SC Homeschooler's List. Christian/inclusive.

South Carolina Homeschooling Discussion Group. Inclusive.

Special Homeschoolers. Christian/inclusive. For special needs.

 

Other Resources:

All Star Upstate Homeschool Choir. Christian. Choirs for grades 1-12.

The Cat's Pajamas. 204 South Main Street, Woodruff, SC. A full-service homeschool curriculum store with new and used materials, support group and co-op meeting areas, computer centers, as well as play and visiting centers, reading centers, snack bar, and coffee house.

Education Plus. A speaking and publishing ministry for gifted and talented homeschoolers.

Greenville Homeschool Enrichment Services. Christian. Science, history, and gifted education classes. Contact: LVCSloop@aol.com

Homeschooling with the McKies. Christian. Articles, local information and resources, message boards, newsletter, legislative alerts.

The League of the South Institute for the Study of Southern Culture and History. History resources and information specifically for homeschoolers.

Pure Creations. Christian. Serving Greenville county. Arts, music, and history instruction. Summer movie camps.

South Carolina Homeschool Network. Inclusive informational website. Message boards, events, legislative watch. Contact: info@schomeschool.com

South Carolina Home Schooling Website. Links to local and statewide resources.

South Carolina State Museum Homeschool Fridays. Columbia. Homeschool-specific programs.

Visual Song Fine Art School. Winnsboro. Hands-on arts programs for K-12 homeschoolers.

Accountability Associations:

Community Bible Church Christian Academy. See above.

Grace Homeschool Association. Christian.

Homeschool for You.

Homeward Education Association. Christian.

New Beginnings Homeschool Association. Inclusive.

Palmetto Homeschool Association. Christian/inclusive.

Palmetto Independent Homeschoolers. Christian.

Parents' Association for Christian Education in South Carolina.

Piedmont Home Educators' Association.

South Carolina Association of Independent Home Schools. Christian.

Upstate Association of Home Schools.

 


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