Some of the Benefits of Membership

Discover the Vibrant World of BHEA Membership!

Embark on a thrilling journey with Blount Home Education Association (BHEA), where every member is embraced with warmth, support, and a plethora of opportunities. Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you:

• New Member Support: Step into our welcoming community with open arms and friendly faces, ensuring a smooth transition into homeschooling.

• High School Awards and Honors Program: Celebrate academic and extracurricular excellence, recognizing the hard work and achievements of our students.

• Two Senior Scholarship Opportunities: Unlock doors to higher education with our exclusive scholarships, tailored to support your academic journey.

• HSLDA Discount (Request Our Group Code): Enjoy savings on your membership with the Home School Legal Defense Association, ensuring you have the support you need.

• Private BHEA Membership Directory: Connect with other homeschooling families for support, camaraderie, and shared experiences.

• Email Alerts to Keep You Informed: Stay up-to-date with the latest news, events, and opportunities within our community.

• Membership Cards for Area Discounts: Explore discounts and perks offered by local businesses, adding extra value to your membership.

• Student Council (High School): Develop leadership skills, make a difference in your community, and have your voice heard within our organization.

• Annual Homeschool 101 Seminar: Equip yourself with valuable insights and resources to confidently navigate your homeschooling journey.

• Field Day: Join in the fun with a day packed full of games, sports, and laughter, fostering a sense of community and teamwork.

• Park Days: Connect with other families while enjoying the great outdoors, building friendships in a relaxed environment.

• Yearbook (Staffed by High School Students): Capture memories that will last a lifetime, with opportunities for students to gain experience in yearbook production.

• Used Curriculum Fair: Find great deals on gently used curriculum materials, perfect for budget-conscious homeschooling families.

• Mom’s Night Out Events: Relax, unwind, and connect with other homeschooling moms, offering a supportive space for sharing and friendship.

• New Member Brunch: Start your journey with BHEA on a delicious note, meeting other new members and learning more about our community.

• Topical Roundtable Discussions: Engage in meaningful conversations on various homeschooling topics, enriching your knowledge and understanding.

• Kindergarten Graduation Ceremony: Celebrate this significant milestone with your little one, creating a memorable experience for the whole family.

• High School Graduation Ceremony: Commemorate the achievements of your high school graduate, marking the end of their homeschooling journey with pride.

• Field Trips for All Ages: Explore, learn, and have fun with educational outings for the whole family, tailored to various interests and age groups.

• Scouting Programs (Boy Scout Troop 442, Cub Scout Pack 442, American Heritage Girls Troop TN0131): Join scouting programs that instill values, leadership skills, and lifelong friendships.

• National Homeschool Honor Society Chapter: Recognize and celebrate academic excellence among homeschoolers, fostering a culture of achievement.

• 4-H Clubs (Including Shooting Sports): Engage in hands-on learning, leadership opportunities, and special interest areas through our active 4-H clubs.

• Dances, Including High School Spring Formal: Dance the night away with friends and classmates, creating unforgettable memories.

• Organized High School and Middle School Social Activities: Foster friendships and create lasting memories with a variety of social events designed for students.

• Facebook Groups and Website Forums: Stay connected and engaged with our online community, where you can share ideas, ask questions, and find support.

• School-Level Spelling Bee for the Scripps National Spelling Bee: Test your spelling skills and compete for the chance to advance to the next level.

• Science Bowl Team: Dive into the exciting world of science and compete against other teams, showcasing your knowledge and problem-solving skills.

• Presidential Volunteer Service Award: Recognize and celebrate volunteerism among homeschoolers, encouraging a spirit of service.

• Boys and Girls State Sponsorship: Empower young leaders with this unique civic education program, providing valuable insights into government and leadership.

• Enrichment Program: Expand your horizons with a variety of enrichment classes and activities, offering something for everyone.

• One Book Blitz Community Literacy Project: Promote literacy and a love for reading in our community, engaging families in a shared reading experience.

And more!

Note: The benefits listed above depend on parent volunteers to staff them, so some may not be offered every year. Additionally, participation in some events and programs may involve extra costs.

Join BHEA today and embark on a journey full of learning, growth, and unforgettable experiences!