The Calvert School offers an online homeschool curriculum for students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The school guides students through lessons that teach them how to use word processing and spreadsheet software. First graders learn to reading, writing cursive, counting to 100 and finding countries on maps; fourth graders write poems and study geometry and fractions. Students in grades six through eight can also participate in live classes through Calvert's interactive program. Enrichment courses in reading, art, music and science are available for all Calvert homeschoolers. Tuition costs vary by grade; parents can submit tax returns to determine eligibility for need-based financial aid.
Calvert School
10713 Gilroy Road, Suite B
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
888-487-4652
homeschool.calvertschool.org
Bridgeway Academy's homeschool options are available to students from preschool through high school. Parents can select from secular or Christian curriculum options. Preschoolers and kindergarten students learn letters, numbers, shapes and colors, while elementary and middle school students explore algebra, English grammar and American History. In addition to math, science and social studies, high school students can select from electives including health, home economics or graphic design. Upon enrolling in Bridgeway Academy, students are given placement tests to help determine reading and math grade levels. Tuition rates vary depending on grade and the number of courses that a child is enrolled in.
Bridgeway Homeschool Academy
334 Second Street
Catasauqua, PA 18032
800-863-1474
homeschoolacademy.com
Connections Academy offers a K-12 education based on the core subjects of math, science, social studies and language arts. Lesson plans can be customized to a child's ability, and classes are available for gifted and talented students. Electives include French, Spanish and music. Middle school students attend virtual classes and are assigned advisers to help them prepare for high school. Connections Academy high school offers honors and advanced placement classes for college-bound students, as well as college and career planning workshops. Connections Academy is available as an online public school to students in eighteen states including California, Idaho, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Students who do not reside in a state that offers the public school option can enroll in an online private school that offers monthly payment plans.
Connections Academy
1001 Fleet Street , 5th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
800-382-6010
connectionsacademy.com