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Beyond the Basics
Some additional information for more experienced homeschoolers, from testing to extra-curricular activites to homeschooling the high school years.



HSLDA's Homeschooling Thru High School PDF Print E-mail
HSLDA's new Homeschooling Thru High School program's goal is to aid and encourage parents who are teaching high school aged children.  So if you're thinking about it, already immersed, or nearing the finish line, there are resources and information available to help you!

 
What about extra-curricular activities? PDF Print E-mail
Information is listed here for activities we know Kansas homeschoolers are participating in.  If you know of other activities or organizations, please This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it so we can post them here!

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What do these SAT test scores mean? PDF Print E-mail
Adapted from the May 2002 TEACH News (Lawrence, Kansas)
by David Barfield

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Any advice for homeschooling my high schooler? PDF Print E-mail
Some sample documents:
Transcript
Course Descriptions
Worldview training opportunities for high school students from a Christian perspective

 
What kind of college information do you have? PDF Print E-mail
• Information on how the Regents intend to qualify homeschoolers:
Qualified Admissions for Kansas' Regent Institutions

The Regents' recommended courses for college preparation

• HSLDA article, "Recognizing Home School Diplomas for College Admittance and Financial Aid"

College testing information (PSAT, ACT, SAT)

• Lots of links on college planning and preparations from Cindy Duckett's research as well as her summary of a good book on college planning

Kansas State University:  Specific guidance for homeschooled students.