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And the winner is….
Here are some of our awards! I am sure I am leaving something out..but I will try and catch it all!!!!
Chloe won 3rd place scrapbooking, Platinum Good Samaritan, Bronze Advanced Puppets, Bronze Advanced Speech, Bible Bowl Finalist.
Blake won Advanced Puppets, Platinum Good Samaritan, SPEECH FINALIST, Bible Bowl Finalist.

Camye won 1st place Scrapbooking, 2nd place photography, Platinum Good Samaritan, 3rd Place puppet team!!!!
Our 8th grade bible bowl team….FINALISTS!!!
Blake was soo proud to be a speech finalist. He was up against some FABULOUS competetion. They were sooo good!!! Even though he didnt win, he held up his finalist trophy. Being a finalist meant he was top 6 of about 15-20 other 5th grade boys!! He was soo excited about this, he would like to participate in Advanced Speech this next year!
Chloe recieved 3rd place in Scrapbooking. She did an awesome job and is looking forward to next year!!

Camye recieved 1st place in Scrapbooking, which means for the next 3 years she will be in Winners Circle Scrapbooking with all the other First Place winner!!!!
Lads to Leaders Nashville Convention 2010
Lads to Leaders and Leaderettes Nashville Convention 2010 was sooo awesome!!! This was our first year to have a banner and Chloe and her friend Abbie Lippincott got to carry it in this year!!! I think the banner looked great and matched our shirts great!!
Here is a picture of the kids that attended!! I am not sure why it is so small!! But adding pictures with my dial up takes me soooo long!!
Menu Planning Monday
My First Blog Award
State 7 things about yourself-
Homeschool Co-op Classes 2010-2011
We had our planning meeting last night!! First I want to say how blessed to be able to belong to a group that gets along soooo well. I appreciate that sooo much!!!
Here goes:
k-1st grade– Paul will be a Kindergartner!!
Story time J.Drilak Five Senses H. Hamilton
Gym—–Full year —–P. Costello
Phonics Fun S Barkey Nursery Rhymes Literature Pockets ME!!!
Art P Costello Science: Flora And ?? M Ruffing
2nd-3rd grades–
I actually do not have a child in this group!!! Only one though!!
4th and 5th grades– Camye
Literature- Full year- G. Stahlman
Geology- K.Cornelius Pioneer Days- S. Barkey
Gym——–Full year
Natural Disasters- T. Bairen Intro to Speech R.McClowsky
6th-8th grades -Blake
Revolutionary War/What is America- Me, S Barkey and H Hamilton/ Recent Hist. K Ford
Literature——Full year—-G. Stahlman
Natural Disasters- T. Bairen Health/Cooking- T. Bairen
Gym Chemistry- A. Page
High School- CHLOE!!!!!!!!!!! Can you believe it? This co-op is designed for homeschoolers and makes it so easy to homeschool in high school.
Debate A. Hillberry/ Economics L. Bodine Ethics- J. Dullis
English- Full Year—R. McClowsky
Biology Lab- Full Year–K. Ford or Life Skills- Full year D. Shrump
Yearbook-Full Year- D.Shrump or Young Men After God’s Own Heart or Young Women after God’s Own Heart-ME!!!!
Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated on teaching Young Women After God’s Own Heart?? PLease..I beg you.
Menu Planning Monday
Sorry my menus are not more creative than they are..I have “puppets” on the brain..I am starting to talk like them. 23 days and counting!!!!>…………..
Menu Planning Monday
Crafty Fun at Homeschool 4H
Today was finally a day out…everything has been cancelled all month!! But 4h was a go today! Blake is taking a Herpetology class…which I did not know what that even meant but it is the study of Reptiles. As much as I dont like reptiles, his class is awesome and has great field trips in the future. The class is also making a lapbook (great for the portfolio). Camye started Jewerly making class today!! And it was awesome!!
Above is Camye and her friend Ashlee, waiting for it to begin.
Camye made a beautiful keychain where we learned all sorts of different techniques. Yes her lips are chapped and she wont quit licking them!!
Cute as a button!!!Notice her cute ring ..Ashlee made her an adorable rosering made out of pipe cleaners!!!
Chloe our Heart and Home 4h President, she did an excellent job today! She is finishing a course in Rocketry. It was a 2 semester class. I have been bitten by a …CRICUT!!!!
Isnt this beautiful??!!! This is my Cricut!! I love it!! I have been wanting one for a while now ever since I used a good friends to help with my kids L2L scrapbooks. Only they are done..and I need to get back to my scrapbooking.
By the way..Joann Fabrics has this on sale for $89 until March 6th. Regular price $199.99!!!
It comes with one cartridge and it is soooo awesome!!!















