In part 3 of our look at innovative and engaging programs at HCOS, we’ve got the Adventure Discipleship program, an opportunity to explore the outdoors and learn with fellow students. Are you a grade 10-12 student wanting to challenge yourself in faith and life while adventuring in the wild of God’s Creation? If so, you […]
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In part 2 of our look at innovative and engaging learning experiences offered by HCOS, we want to share about our short-term missions trip to Guatemala, teaming with Impact Ministries to offer students a chance to serve and minister. We are excited to announce a new short-term missions opportunity for HCOS and Flex Academy students!
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It’s always fun to hear what HCOS alumni are up to. Morgan Taylor Giesbrecht (Class of 2018) recently published her first book, and she was kind enough to sit down and answer some questions about her experience writing. 1. Can you give us a brief overview of your new book and what inspired you to
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At HCOS, we believe an intentional and supportive community is vital for students to flourish. Surrounded by family and teachers, students are able to thrive and grow. We also strive to ensure students have the freedom to pursue their interests through flexible programs and schedules. That is what allowed Grade 11 student Lucy to advocate
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Sloane B. is a grade 10 student who enrolled at HCOS to allow her to pursue her education and competitive pursuits in equestrian disciplines and sport climbing. Since enrolling at HCOS, Sloane has been able to achieve some notable equestrian accomplishments, including: Sloane and her 3 horses are headed now to Toronto to compete, for the
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When passion meets learning, great things can happen. Silas B., a grade 9 student at HCOS used his skills and some community resources to build a guitar all while receiving credit for his passion project in the areas of ADST, Science, Fine Arts, Math and English to complete this project. Congratulations to Silas for being
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HCOS’ home education changed my life for the better. I was given the freedom, the capacity, and the opportunity to become the best version of myself as a student. It prepared me in such a way to recognize that while we may have a schedule and an expectation for our present and future circumstances, God’s
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Hi, I am Valerie! I started homeschooling late in my high school career. I grew up going to regular school and always felt social anxiety. After moving across the country from Ottawa, Ontario to Vancouver, BC, I found it extremely overwhelming having to reintroduce myself to different environments. I’m more quiet and to myself. Homeschooling
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Homeschooling provides many opportunities for students and families to pursue passions of interest. Sometimes however, there are obstacles that we need to overcome. Michelle and Tressa (Mom) share their story about pursuing gymnastics in the school system and how they were able to compete despite choosing home education. Questions for Michelle: 1. How many years
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