New approach with my sons schooling

For those not in the know, my son attends an online free public high school, and for a while now he has been struggleing with his courses. Everytime I would check his classes to see what his progress was he would become upset and defensive (he is a teenager you know). But he also wasn’t [...]

December 1, 2011 · Angel · No Comments
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G.E.D.

I’ve starting working towards getting my G.E.D. thanks to the wonderful people over at free-ed.net. The website offers a host of free online courses, so I enrolled myself in the G.E.D.-College prep course they offer. I’m hoping to have my GED by next spring. At some point though I will be enrolling in Excel High [...]

November 14, 2011 · Angel · No Comments
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This Semesters Classes

This semester in school Kenzie classes are as follows English I: Literature & Composition Physical Education I Latin I Geometry Biology Digital Video Editing & Production Skills for Health II Outside of school we are also exploring a few other topics history, philosophy, and astronomy are all areas where Kenzie has shown an interest. Currently [...]

September 7, 2010 · Angel · No Comments
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Forgotten History?

Today I was shocked to discover that My 16 yr old was never made to memorize the Preamble to the Constitution. In fact when I rattled of the first line he couldn’t even tell me what it was from. I find that to be very sad. The constitution is a very important part of our [...]

September 6, 2010 · Angel · No Comments
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Public School sheesh

The more news articles I read about about incidents in public schools, The happier I become that my son is no longer attending a regular public school. Anymore it just seems like it’s the faculty against the kids. The thing that really gets me is how schools seem to think the practically own the kids. [...]

February 1, 2010 · Angel · No Comments
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School Starts Soon..

You may remember that my Son is going to be attending High School online. Well today he received his Laptop & Printer, He was quite happy to have it as his computer went down a while ago, with a bad processor. They are Both from Dell. The Laptop (I can’t recall which make it is [...]

August 21, 2009 · Angel · No Comments
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Online High School For My Son

Currently My son is in 8th grade. When we first moved to our current home, we had 2 choices on the middle school we could send him too. One which is in our district and a second which is outside of our district. We choose the out of district school, due to it basically being [...]

May 27, 2009 · Angel · No Comments
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Kenzie’s First Day

Well Kenzie Started His new school today and he seems have really liked it. Seems we didn’t miss out on wrestling either as this school’s wrestling program doesn’t begin until the end of January, so he’ll be able to wrestle after all. He’s also going to go out for football next year. There is online [...]

December 3, 2007 · Angel · No Comments
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Multiply my blues

Kenzie is having a pretty hard time with math, we’ve been working with him all week, and seen some small improvements, however I’m worried that it may not be enough. Hopefully when school starts we’ll be able to work more with the school on his math to get him up to par. For a bit [...]

August 24, 2007 · Angel · No Comments
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Kenzie’s Spelling for the week of 8-13-07 thru 8-18-07

This week Kenzie Learned 6 new words, because it was his first week we did miss a day or two however here are this weeks words. Rotisserie Genre Specific Paraphrase Incinerate Hycinth UPDATE: On his Quiz Kenzie Spelled all but Genre Correctly But he did get all the definitions right. I’m very proud of him!!!! [...]

August 19, 2007 · Angel · No Comments
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