About College Scholarships and Homeschoolers
CFWV (College for West Virginia) scholarships are for homeschooled students too! If your student plans to pursue scholarships, don’t wait until he or she is a senior. Instead, begin planning in the early high school years, as requirements may be different for...
Is College (and Financial Aid) Ahead?
The FAFSA (Federal Application for Federal Student Aid) for the 2022-2023 academic year opened October 1st. Completing the application, which is a requirement for most scholarships and other financial aid, is a complicated process. A free, helpful seminar, sponsored...
A Unique Opportunity for WV Teens
Generation Joshua is a civics organization that has consistently offered a place for teens to energetically grapple with the tough questions of modern politics and government. Besides hearing from speakers who unapologetically love America, teens receive exposure to...
PSAT For Your Junior High or High Schooler
Early summer is the perfect time to contact local schools about PSAT options in the fall. Both private and public schools may have options for homeschool testers. Don’t wait until the last minute to inquire and reserve a spot for your student! Find out information...
Homeschoolers and the Military
We’re in the army now! And the marines, and the navy, and the air force, and the national guard, and the coast guard…yes, homeschoolers are accepted into any branch of the military! In 2012 and 2014, Congress amended the National Defense Authorization Act, which...
WV Homeschool Diplomas Are Just As Valid
In 2015, the Diploma Fairness Bill was passed by the WV Legislature and became law: “A person who administers a program of secondary education at a public, private or home school that meets the requirements of this chapter may issue a diploma or other appropriate...
Confessions of a Homeschool Graduate
My Life as a Home-Educated Student: Exposed by Megan Frame May, 2019 As I approached my high school graduation, I began to realize that many people wondered how I would adjust to life and whether I would come to resent being homeschooled. Some people were curious,...
Graduation 2019
With our largest class ever, the 2019 CHEWV Graduation was a celebration of God's blessing on 21 young adults from all across the Mountain State. Whether you were able to attend or not, we hope you enjoy this picture gallery of our special afternoon. [gallery...
WVUP Hosts Science Labs for Homeschoolers
Since lab sciences are prerequisite for college admissions, CHEWV was delighted that WVUP willingly offered high school level science labs to homeschoolers last month. Here's the icing on the cake: they offered the labs, with materials, at no charge! In March,...
PROMISE Eligibility
5 Things to Know Changes in PROMISE scholarship eligibility requirements for homeschoolers, effective July 2018, are now being implemented. Here are some key things homeschoolers should know about the changes. No more GED. Homeschool graduates are no longer required...