by chesscla | Mar 31, 2020 | Articles
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Teacher Spotlight: John Jenkins John is a publisher, author and conference speaker who has been teaching homeschoolers for 21 years and at CHESS since its inception. John’s classes include effective writing for high school and college,...
by chesscla | Feb 28, 2020 | Articles
Heidi’s is one of our passionate English teachers at CHESS! She enjoys learning about historical events and figures and loves passing that on to her students. An avid reader, Heidi strives to encourage the love of books in her students, helping them to...
by chesscla | Feb 12, 2020 | Articles, Homeschool Moms
We love hearing stories from our homeschool parents! Here, Mary Beth, former Fairfax Country teacher and now homeschooling mom of six kids shares from her 17 years of homeschooling experience about why she homeschools, how CHESS provided valuable learning...
by chesscla | Jan 17, 2020 | Articles
Emily is a former CHESS Student who went on to study neuroscience at the College of William and Mary (’18). Emily was awarded the Excellence in Neuroscience award by the faculty for her senior thesis work on learning and memory and now works as a consultant in...
by chesscla | Jan 9, 2020 | Articles
Betsy Dill teaches 3-D Art, Drawing In Depth, Fearless Public Speaking and Studio Art at CHESS. Here she shares about her love of teaching, passion for homeschooling, and belief in CHESS students. I have never been asked what I do for a living without receiving...
by chesscla | Dec 19, 2019 | Articles
CHESS director and veteran homeschool mom, Tara Taylor, shares about experiences and values that influenced her view of high school education and the shaping of the learning culture at CHESS. What value do you see in the learning environment and pace at...
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