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Homer, an underwater robot built by five Northern Michigan homeschool students, took first place in a competition for remotely operated vehicles (ROV) in Alpena. By winning the regional meet, hosted by the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, the students qualified for an international competition this June in Newfoundland.
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Animals
Homeschoolers win regional ROV meet
Homer, an underwater robot built by five Northern Michigan homeschool students, took first place in a competition for remotely operated vehicles (ROV) in Alpena. By winning the regional meet, hosted by the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, the students qualified for an international competition this June in Newfoundland.
Click here for the rest of the story.
- Library News
Online enhancements will take the guesswork out of searches for patrons of the Jackson-George Regional Library System. I reserve the majority of the books I get on-line and then drop by to pick them up, so this is welcome news to me. For those who haven't...
- Kids Compete In Lego League
The Sun Herald finally got around to reporting about the Lego League Championship (better late then never I guess). The championship began with presentations in the morning when judges meticulously scrutinized every group of students, both on the quality...
- Top Myths About Homeschooling
I am totally mystified by the number of people who know absolutely nothing about homeschooling but feel compelled to write post on homeschooling full of misinformation and false assumptions. Here I will address some myths about homeschooling that have...
- Beyond Stupid ~over Reaction To Essay Destroys Future
Allen Lee was on the verge of realizing a dream to become a Marine after signing enlistment papers this month. But one violent, profanity-laced English essay later, the 18-year-old's future with the Marine Corps appears to be over. Because of pending...
- Science & Homeschooling
The Greater Sioux Falls Homeschool Association took first place in the South Dakota Regional Science Bowl in Huron on Saturday, earning a spot at the national event in Washington, D.C., this spring. Way to go Homeschoolers!!!!! This should show people...