ARCH - Apostolate of Roman Catholic Homeschoolers

Resources

 

 

As a member of ARCH, you may join an e-mail list for the ARCH Catholic Homeschooler Apostolate. The purpose of this group is to facilitate communication and fellowship among members of our group. This e-mail list is not open to the public and will not be accessible to outsiders. New members may be admitted to the group once their membership information and registration fees have been received by the ARCH treasurer. Please remember that forwards and attachments are not allowed, so please cut and paste any information or links you think will be beneficial to the group.

If you are already a member of ARCH, and would like to join this email group, please contact Melinda Loustalot at mloustalot@aol.com.


This page is devoted to resources which we hope to be useful infomation to assist you in educating your children. If a link is dead or you have a favorite site not listed, please email us off the contact us page.  All Catholic sites will be denoted by a star (*) before them.

Authors:

• *Laura Berquist
• *Cathy Duffy

College: All and all, homeschooling students are not having any problems being accepted into college. Our experiences have shown us that the colleges are pleased to have homeschoolers, and are awarding them wonderful merit scholarships. The following list is of the colleges that have come to past ARCH curriculum fairs.

• *Christendom College
• *Our Lady of Corpus Christi
• *The College of Saint Thomas More (Fort Worth)
• *University of Dallas
• * University of Saint Thomas

College Info:

• The College Boarda must for parents and students, visit early and often!
• College Loan info

Contests: * A year round essay contest open to Catholic students age 12-21.

Curriculums:

• * Angelicum Academy
• * By the Way of the Family
• * Catholic Heritage Curriulum
• Institute for Excellence in Writing (Owner Andrew Pudewa is Catholic)
• K12
• * Kolbe Academy
• * Mother of Divine Grace
• * Our Father's House
• * Our Lady of the Rosary
• * Our Lady of Victory School
• * Seton Home Study School

Educational Supplies:

• *Adoremusbooks.com
• Bethlehem Books
• Castle Heights Press
• Chalk Dust Company
• Driver Ed in a Box
• *Emmanuel Books
• Hendrick-Long PublishingTexas History
• Illuminated Ink
• Latina Christiana
• Trace Erase Board

Favorite links:

• * Galveston Historical Foundation Programs and tours for kids
• Italic Handwriting Series developed by Portland State University
• *My Friends, Fun & Gamesby the Daughters of St. Paul
• Super Kids great worksheets for elementary grades
  
• *EWTN's Kids site Has games and activities for younger children

Fine Arts:

• Houston Alley Theatre Student Programs
• Houston Grand Opera High School Voice Program
  

HomeschoolGroups:

• * ARCH

Legal Info:

• Home School Legal Defense Association
  
• Texas Home School Coalition
  

Local Favorites:

• * Fullness of Truth Conference
  
• * The Institutes of Catholic Culture Studies
• FLASH website for sports,activities, and cultural events for Houston area Homeschoolers
  

Local Support Groups:

• BACH Bay Area Catholic Homeschoolers (serving SE Houston)

 

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