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Choosing Thankfulness

Choosing Thankfulness

by Lorrie Young | Nov 6, 2024 | Articles, Encouragement

For most newlyweds, there is a honeymoon period when our spouse is our hero and even the quirky things they do are considered cute. This was no different for me; in fact, I would say that our honeymoon phase spanned nearly a decade before a spirit of subtle grumblings...
Comparison: The Quickest Way to Destroy Your School Year

Comparison: The Quickest Way to Destroy Your School Year

by Jessica Drabnis | Sep 4, 2024 | Articles

Recently, I walked into our home’s kitchen and found dirty laundry on the counter. Gross! I quickly scooped it into an empty basket and carried it into the laundry room, where I felt tears pricking my eyes. It had been a long day when all my sons seemed to forget how...
Does My House Get Dirtier…

Does My House Get Dirtier…

by CHEWV | Sep 4, 2024 | Articles, Encouragement

Than Everyone Else’s? Well, yes. It probably does. But there’s a great reason! Maybe you used to be able to keep a clean house; but now as soon as you clean it, the dust and debris fairies wave their magic wand and it’s dirty again *poof*.  Sometimes by the time...
Labor Day Is Just Around the Corner

Labor Day Is Just Around the Corner

by CHEWV | Aug 8, 2024 | Articles

Although Labor Day is certainly a nice opportunity to rest from our usual labors, it’s also an opportunity to help our students understand the roller coaster of worker/owner relations through history. To explain the history and purpose of the holiday, the Department...
Growth Planning for Fall

Growth Planning for Fall

by CHEWV | Aug 8, 2024 | Articles, Featured Articles

Now that the school year is started and things have settled into routine, there’s margin to think past the curriculum to the underlying goals. Where are you headed this school year? Grow Spiritually Your top goal should always be to grow in your own faith and...
September 17th: Constitution Day

September 17th: Constitution Day

by CHEWV | Aug 8, 2024 | Articles

Because the U.S. Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787, we now celebrate September 17th as Constitution and Citizenship Day. It’s an excellent opportunity to teach about the document that established the framework of American government and secures the rights...
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    Fall Invitations for Early October

    Sep 14, 2025

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    CHEWV Students Excel in Fine Arts

    CHEWV Students Excel in Fine Arts

    Jun 11, 2025

    Along with Christian school students from across the state, CHEWV member students are invited to participate in the WV Christian Education Association’s annual statewide Fine Arts Festivals. CHEWV participants represent homeschooling well, often capturing top awards....

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    Homeschooling Goals for Next Year

    May 8, 2025

    by Kim Kincell My homeschoolers are all graduated now. Looking back, what would I say is the most important thing as you younger moms plan your upcoming school years? As with nearly all veteran homeschool parents I know, I have no regrets related to prep for college...

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