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One CHEWV Family’s Experience with Dual Enrollment

One CHEWV Family’s Experience with Dual Enrollment

by Mrs. B. | May 8, 2024 | Articles, High School

Taking dual enrollment classes during high school is an affordable way to start college early. WV Institute of Technology offers distance learning classes that are available to homeschoolers around the state. Here’s the experience of one WV homeschooling mom with WVU...
The FAFSA Is Changing

The FAFSA Is Changing

by CHEWV | Dec 6, 2023 | College, High School, News

Important Things For Parents to Know Normally the FAFSA (Free Application for Student Aid) becomes available in early October, but due to a major overhaul in the form, the form will not be available for the current year until December 31st. The delay is due to a...
Driver’s License Clarifications

Driver’s License Clarifications

by CHEWV | Jul 21, 2023 | High School, News

As of the 2022 legislative session, a driver’s eligibility statement is no longer necessary to verify legal school attendance for new drivers under age 18. However, a permit holder under the age of 18 must still maintain school enrollment and satisfactory progress....

About College Scholarships and Homeschoolers

by CHEWV | Oct 8, 2021 | Articles, College, High School

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?

by CHEWV | Oct 8, 2021 | Articles, College, High School

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

A Unique Opportunity for WV Teens

by CHEWV | Sep 16, 2021 | Articles, High School

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...
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    The Affordability of a Great Education!

    The Affordability of a Great Education!

    Mar 16, 2026

    According to a 2015 study of West Virginia homeschooling families by the National Home Education Research Institute, the median expenditure per year to homeschool a child in our state was about $500.00. The entire range began at under $200.00 and capped at $2000.00....

    Could Hope Hurt Your Future?

    Could Hope Hurt Your Future?

    Mar 16, 2026

    Hundreds of parents who previously paid for their children’s home education are finding financial assistance through the Hope Scholarship, newly open to those who have been privately homeschooling. Theoretically, Hope frees up financial resources previously used to...

    Homeschool Day at the Capitol: A New Experience

    Homeschool Day at the Capitol: A New Experience

    Mar 16, 2026

    by Laurel Hill Attending Homeschool Day at the Capitol with my children for the first time this year, I can now say that I honestly regret not going sooner! I have to admit that my expectations for the day were not that high. I went in thinking it would be a boring...

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