Some states may require families to submit an IHIP. Additionally, New York families that have filed an intent to homeschool with their local school district superintendent (also known as the Superintendent of Schools) and are enrolled with Enlightium Academy must submit an IHIP to the state.
As a homeschooling family, it's natural to have questions about academic requirements. One common concern is whether or not there are specific academic calendar requirements that must be followed for homeschooling. With different state and country regulations, as well as individual curriculum choices, it can seem overwhelming to fulfill the academic calendar requirements or to know if there are any at all. In this blog, we will explore the academic calendar requirements for homeschooling families and provide guidance on fulfilling those requirements.
In the vast majority of cases, students should pursue a high school diploma. Earning a diploma typically results in higher wages as an adult and lets employers know that the worker can overcome a challenge. For some students, earning a high school diploma is a challenge. If, after much discussion and prayer, a family determines that earning a high school diploma will not work for their student, they can consider alternatives.
There are some instances where receiving a HiSET is in the best interest of the student. The HiSET is an exam that provides students with a degree equivalent to a high school diploma. It is, however, more rigorous in nature than the GED. Below are some common questions about how to receive a HiSET; any student interested in pursuing the HiSET should speak to his or her counselor before making that decision.
As a student, it can be overwhelming trying to figure out what career path to pursue. The pressure to have it all figured out by the time you graduate can often feel overwhelming. But what if we told you that your community service hours could actually help guide you toward your dream career? In this blog, we'll explore how community service can provide valuable insights into potential career paths and how you can use this experience to make informed decisions about your future.
For homeschooling parents, it can be daunting to ensure that your 12th grader is ready for the various annual assessments they will take. As these tests are essential for college admissions and other future opportunities, it's important to be aware of which assessments are available, what they entail, and how to set up your student for success. In this article, we will discuss the ACT test, CLT test, and SAT test – three common assessments taken by homeschooled students in grade 12.
If you’re homeschooling your 11th grader, it’s important to make sure they are adequately prepared for the college assessments they may need to take. Knowing which tests and assessments are available, as well as when and how to register for them, can help ensure that your homeschooled student has the best chance of success. In this blog post, we will discuss the annual assessments typically taken by 11th-grade students, including:
Read on to learn more about these different tests and how you can help your student get ready for them.
Homeschooling is becoming a popular choice for parents who want to have a greater say in the education of their student or provide their students with a unique learning environment. But with this freedom comes the responsibility to be aware of relevant deadlines and responsibilities. Therefore, it is important to understand the annual assessments typically taken by students in grade 10 and what they mean for your student’s future.
The Regents Examinations are a series of standardized tests given to high school students in New York. New York requires all high school students to pass standardized tests to meet graduation requirements. While Enlightium Academy does not require its students to take the Regents, it is a method of testing available to high school students in New York that allows students to meet the minimum requirements needed for graduation.
