1. •    Please click here to download Learning At Home, the newsletter of the South Dakota Home School Association.


  1. •    As of March 1, 2010, all of the SDHSA’s activities are being announced and RSVPs taken via the SDHSA BigTent group, which is for all current SDHSA members, and includes an email list-serv and other tools to help us communicate.  Community members who are homeschooling or thinking about homeschooling, but are not yet looking to join a support group, are welcome to join the SDHSA Homeschooling Discussion Yahoo Group to communicate about homeschooling in our city and state in a forum that is lightly moderated and free of spam or inappropriate content.  SDHSA members can feel free to stay or unsubscribe as they wish.   


  1. •    From time to time, SDHSA members have been seen on the local news. Click here to see the videos.


  1. •    The SDHSA would like to say thanks and welcome to all our new member families, and welcome back to returning families.  If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to contact one of the group leaders, or better yet, join us at one of our Thursday evening planning meetings!


  1. •    Next time you visit Falls Park, please be sure to take time to remember Hannah Jenner at her memorial bench, which is located in front of the visitor’s center.  You can view Hannah’s photo gallery by clicking here.


  1. •    People from all over are checking out sdhsa.org; check out our map!



Services offered By SDHSA Members


  1. •    SDHSA members wishing to order Scholastic Books can contact Melissa via email for more information.



Opportunities Offered by Other Area Groups and Businesses


  1. • All American Gymnastics offers fitness/gymnastics classes to area homeschooled kids.  Questions may be directed to Jason at 334-4311 or Carmen at cbheethuis@sio.midco.net.


  1. • Excel Achievement Center offers tutoring and classes specifically for homeschoolers.  Please visit www.excelachievement.com to find out more.  Also, please click the following link: Excel Coupon.pdf to download a coupon just for homeschoolers!  More than tutoring, it's learning for life!


  1. •   Waldenbooks in the Empire Mall offers homeschoolers a 20% discount on items to be used for educational purposes.  Exemption forms are not required -- filling out a short form is all that is required to obtain an educator discount card.


  1. •    The Dance Gallery offers dance classes for homeschooled children.  Questions?  Call The Dance Gallery at 338-3740 and ask for Shannon. 


  1. •    Educator discount cards are available for homeschoolers through Barnes & Noble Booksellers of Sioux Falls.  To receive your card, bring your stamped exemption form to their sales desk.  The card entitles you to 20% off education related products.  The store also has a couple of events each year that offer the discount on a greater range of products.


  1. •    Homeschool Days at Jeffers Petroglyphs Historic site in Southwest Minnesota.  If planning to attend, please R.S.V.P. Alicia.

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