HAPPY MAY! The featured homeschool teen of this month is 13-year-old Isaiah Liljequist, who is raising money for Pregnancy Resource Centers in the annual Steps for Life walkathon. The homeschool-friendly college of the month is Georgia Gwinnett College, an innovative four-year public college celebrating its 10th anniversary. If you love the theatre or are an aspiring actor, be sure to read the Glass Mask Season 2 anime review. Also, don’t miss Sherah’s new Culture Column, in which she reports on the world’s first selfie museum. There are infographics on the advantages of learning a second language, and what our eyes really see. Learn how to be an effective camp counselor. Read articles on bullying, eating disorders, pennies, and women in math and science. You will be literally LOL-ing as you read Joseph’s description of his trip to the dentist! Too many articles to summarize them all, but the complete contents are listed below.
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Homeschooling Teen Profile
Isaiah Liljequist and the Steps for Life Walk-a-thon
Isaiah Liljequist is a 13-year-old homeschooler participating in his fourth year of Steps for Life, continuing in his sister’s footsteps.
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Homeschool Friendly College
GGC, one of the first four-year public colleges to be founded in the 21st century, is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
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Guest Column
Four Ways to Improve Yourself as a Teenager in the Making
It is said if you want to make or break a person, throw them in certain surroundings at the peak of their teen age.
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Homeschooling High School
5 Effective Ways to Get Support for a Homeschool Network
Homeschooling can be made easier with the help of support groups, communities, forums, co-ops and conventions.
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College Life
College Life Dilemma – Make Learning Stress-free
Nothing is considered stress-free in this century; be it school or work. But certain procedures can make these tasks less stressful.
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Careers
How To Be An Effective Camp Counselor
A job as a Camp Counselor falls under the broader career category of Recreation Workers.
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Culture Column
Art in Island: Changing the Way We View Art One Selfie at a Time
While certain museums around the world strictly disallow the use of selfie sticks for photography, one interactive art museum fully expects guests to apply selfie sticks to their advantage.
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Readers Write
Why I Hate the Dentist’s Office
My strong aversion to dentists probably took shape one gloomy day, when I was around six years old.
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Country Girls Knowledge
Many kids and adults get bullied because of what they wear, where they’re from, or how they talk … but God loves everyone equally!
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Notes of Purpose
If we poured out our hearts to God, would He move in amazing ways?
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Honest Advice with Sugar and Spice
Honest Advice with Sugar and Spice
Olyvea Pancerella and Ethan Faulkes answer questions on homeschooling, dating, and life in general.
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Nonfiction Features
A touching book that describes Amy Carmichael’s work and ministry with temple children in India.
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Narrelle’s Column
A Penny for Your Thoughts: Eliminating the Penny from U.S. Currency
The original purpose of the penny has long been obsolete.
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Need a Clue?
Explore some old school games and see that they can still be fun to play even today!
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Xbolt’s Anime Reviews
Glass Mask Season 2 Anime Review
It’s well worth watching this anime even if the Scarlet Angel itself is a bit anticlimactic after all the buildup over two seasons.
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Game Reviews
If you’re playing a multiplayer game on a public server, beware of the rude players and griefers.
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Zoe’s Art Corner
Something New: I’ve Drawn a Deer
Zoe shares one of her pictures with a description of the subject, the story behind it, and the artistic process that went into it.
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STEM Time
Math and Science: Four Girls Who are Turning the Tides in Education
Supporting women STEM students and researchers will help diversify the science and math community, as well as bring a unique viewpoint to innovations.
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Teen Tech Talk
A Tag of Convenience: 15 Useful Twitter Hashtags for Homeschoolers
With the use of internet and social media, homeschoolers or homeschooling parents can follow Twitter accounts that contain a lot of useful information.
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Health Corner
Battling an Eating Disorder while Studying: You Will Survive
Homeschooling is the ideal way to ensure your child continues to learn, while you cater to their highly specific needs in treating an eating disorder.
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The World Around Us
Advantages of Learning a Second Language
Learning a second language can benefit your career, communication skills, and personal development.
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Infographic
How many megapixels does the human eye have? Find out in this informative infographic!
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