| High school is one of the most exciting parts in a | | | | lot of things that cannot be gauged by test |
| parent's life. This I know because as a parent I | | | | results. Education includes values formation, |
| have enjoyed taking care of my kids and | | | | appropriate work ethics and spirituality, among |
| developing them into better persons. The | | | | other things. Should you be willing to entrust these |
| satisfaction is even more fulfilling when after | | | | aspects to a public or private school? As |
| having homeschooled my two boys through | | | | responsible parents, should you not be more |
| graduation, they were able to earn full-tuition | | | | interested in ensuring that your teenagers not |
| scholarships at their first choice university. With | | | | only excel academically but also develop a good |
| courage and dedication, you too can homeschool | | | | sense of what it takes to be a person and a |
| your kids through high school, take an active part | | | | better steward of God's creation? |
| in their education and even become better | | | | I have had misgivings about the capabilities of |
| educated yourself. | | | | public schools to rear my kids into better persons. |
| Responsible parents will surely find a lot of | | | | Even private schools are not well equipped to do |
| motivation to homeschool their teens in high | | | | this. The environment in these schools is not |
| school. One is that you can be a witness to their | | | | optimally designed to develop children into |
| learning process; you can even be a good | | | | responsible adults. It is critical for parents to take |
| contributing factor in their learning ups and downs. | | | | an active part in the education of their kids, |
| Secondly, parents must understand that the | | | | especially in the higher grades. For me, the best |
| education of their teenage kids is not exactly | | | | option was to homeschool my teens. |
| limited to academic pursuits. There are simply a | | | | |