Learn the art of debate, comparative worldviews, current events, and the application of government and economics with our fall term Policy Debate class. Our class is open to students grades 8th through 12th (ages 13 through 19 if actively homeschooling high school). Any student able to attend our class and willing to uphold its Christian ethics is welcome. Classes will run from 12:30 to 2:30pm each Tuesday starting September 1st until January 19th (with 2 weeks off for Christmas and 1 week off for Spring Break). Class fee is $150 for the term. (Please note payment reserves your spot. Payment is not refundable after the first class starts. Your commitment is necessary for class success). Due to Covid concerns, classes may be conducted online through Zoom or at our classroom located at Southwest Hills Baptist Church. Therefore, all students registering will need to have a reliable laptop or tablet with good internet connection, video and mic. Please contact Mrs. Arp for registration or more information at bhdebateclub@gmail.com. For more information about our club, please see our website at bhdebate.org. We look forward to your family joining us.

I am extending my homeschool consultation schedule to help new parents learn topics such as: What is Homeschooling How to Begin Homeschooling How to Choose Curriculum How to Set Up Your Homeschool How to Continue the Day-to-Day Homeschool Lesson Planning Finding Resources And more! Consultations are available at flexible times. My heart is to help parents begin to homeschool especially during this educational interruption from COVID 19. Generally, a one-hour consultation is $25 and will cover topics most important to your needs. Contact me at: Tammyrarp@gmail.com I am able to Zoom or Webex, Located in West Beaverton. Payment by Paypal. I have over 20 years successful homeschooling experience as a parent and as a homeschool community leader. I have also extensive ESL tutoring experience for the last 10 years. My library consists of many books to preview for basic schooling curriculum, a listening ear, experienced advice, and time to collect your thoughts as you consider your educational options.

The day women's Bible Study Fellowship group that meets at Beaverton Christian on Allen Blvd., Friday mornings, 9:15 to 10:45 am, is working to expand the school-aged program to 8th grade starting in the fall.  Currently, it ranges 1st through 6th. Bible Study Fellowship will be studying Genesis next fall.  They will host on-line (with school-aged kids program too) if need be.  They are registering for the fall now.  Below is the contact to register or if you have any other questions.  The study runs September through May.  The cost is donation based. Contact:  Class Administrator Jill Freeichs cabeavertonbsf.@gmail.com