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Personal Reflections – 2017 – 9 – What happens when Monet, Copernicus,...

Our students learned about different historical figures through reading biographies.  Also, they gained public speaking / acting skills. You probably notice that we had a broad range of ages, 7th –...

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Personal Reflections 2017 – How did Academy Northwest look after 10 years of...

Click to view slideshow. Graduation, 2006 – Academy Northwest’s graduation program tells the story. All over Western Washington we have “learning centers” operated by Teacher Consultants. Our title,...

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Personal Reflections – 2017 # 15 – What about learning World Languages?

Today, homeschoolers have many opportunities to learn a world language.  First, a number of excellent curricula exist and online help abounds. While that may not have been true when homeschooling...

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Personal Reflection 2017 – 16 -Another Graduation – Achievements Recognized

During Academy Northwest graduations, graduates give speeches and perform musically. This year, one of our students played the harp. Overall, ANW graduates do well academically and go on to college...

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Personal Reflections – 2017 – 17 – Who Controls Our Time on This Earth?

“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” Psalm 116:15 Often when a younger person dies, we hear comments like, “She died before her time.” From our perspective it may seem true,...

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Personal Reflections – 2017 # 18 – How did we get to know homeschooling parents?

  WHO Convention 2000 and 2013 Through the years we had booths at the different homeschool conventions, most often the Washington Homeschool Organization’s convention which basically happened in our...

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Personal Reflections 2017 – # 19 – How did the online part of Family Academy...

Prior to 2004, the Jiles family lived in Olympia, Washington. They drove to Lakewood, Washington to attend Academy Northwest classes at our learning center. Then the dad’s work took them to Georgia....

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Personal Reflections – 2017 # 20 – What have our graduates done beyond high...

Many of our graduates have gone to college or have gone into a trade. We will feature Jered today. While in high school we attended his Eagle Scout celebration. During high school he wrote a novel...

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Reviewing Two Childhood Lessons – Memory and Rewards

1967 and 2016 By Maggie Dail Some Background In third grade, I failed penmanship and arithmetic. Apparently, the teacher told us that I had passed third grade by the skin of my teeth. Looking over my...

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Happy New Year from Unlocking Learning Potential / Family Academy Online!

  Along with the rest of the world, we say goodbye to 2017.  Our year brought us many good times and some surprises. In March we took a quick trip to Kansas City with our Pastor and his wife. The...

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