Student News
2004 Scholarships, Awards, and Achievements
If your student is a member of a Carolina Homeschooler association,
please feel free to
email me with news to post in this section.
Shannon Petroski, member of Palmetto Homeschool Association,
has earned a Trustee Honor Scholarship and Visual Arts Scholarship
at Converse College. She has also been awarded a SC LIFE
Scholarship. Shannon will be attending Converse this fall as a
Interior Design major, with a minor in Dance.
Jesse Marsh, member of Grace Homeschool Association, received
the Palmetto Fellows Scholarship and the Francis Marion Academic
Distinction Scholarship. Marsh was also the valedictorian at Grace
Association’s graduation ceremony on May 8, 2004.
The following members of Grace Homeschool Association recently
received missions scholarships: Jerry and Enya Piercy (Peru),
Lauren Nobles (Nicaragua), James Brashear (Mexico),
Heather Strickland (India), Sharon Rikard (Argentina).
Joshua Finn, Kathryn Waller, and Alexi Yanzer,
members of Homeward Education Association (HEA), received SC
Palmetto Fellows Scholarships this year. Joshua was HEA’s
valedictorian, and Kathryn was the salutatorian.
Gabrielle Blum, graduate of Palmetto Homeschool Association,
has been accepted to the National Evangelization Team sponsored by
the Catholic Church. During 2004-2005, Gabrielle will travel across
the country sharing her faith and ministering to Catholic youth
during retreats. Read more about her story in the article titled
"Gabrielle's Journey" in the articles
section of this website.
Robert Broughton, member of Palmetto Homeschool Association,
received a Bronze Medal for his achievement on the national Medusa
Mythology Exam and a Magna Cum Laude distinction for his performance
on the National Latin Exam. For more information about the Medusa exam, visit
http://www.medusaexam.org or
call 800-896-4671. For more information about the National Latin
Exam, visit http://www.nle.org or
call 1-888-378-7721 or 1-800-459-9847.
Interested in joining us?
If your Third Option association is interested in becoming a member
of the Carolina Homeschooler network, please ask the director
to
email us for more information, or write to us at:
Carolina Homeschooler
PO Box 1421
Lancaster, SC 29721
