Connecting you to the courses, community, and resources to homeschool through high school with confidence.

Since 2001, CHESS has partnered with homeschool families cultivating academic excellence in community, offering in-person and online courses for 4th-12th grade.
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Connecting you to the courses, community, and resources to homeschool high school with confidence.

Since 2001, CHESS has partnered with homeschool families cultivating academic excellence in community, offering in-person and online courses for 4th-12th grade.
View CoursesSchedule A Call

CHESS – Community Homeschool Enrichment Support Services

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CHESS Courses:

  • Choose courses a-la-carte from Creative Writing to Chemistry

  • Learn from experienced instructors in small group courses

  • Be challenged alongside peers in a collaborative environment

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CHESS Community:

  • Join in on social opportunities from pizza days to National Honors Society

  • Celebrate graduation alongside peers with a personalized ceremony 

  • Build relationships with classmates and instructors in small classes

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CHESS Resources:

  • Be encouraged by mentoring opportunities with other homeschool parents

  • Learn transcript and college application tips from homeschool veterans

  • Plug in to the broader network of Virginia homeschoolers

“Excellent teachers who care and very affordable. I wouldn’t be able to homeschool high school if not for CHESS.”

 

Karey A. - CHESS Parent

“My kids have been given a spirit of belonging someplace. It has quenched that thirst of wanting to be in public school.”

Kimberly G. - CHESS Parent

“The teacher is so fun! Day 1 I came in very nervous and I left laughing and smiling.”

 

P. Judkins, CHESS Student, Art

“It’s fun and Mrs. Bacca turned my hatred of Spanish into a love of it.”

 

W. Webb, CHESS Student, Spanish 3

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WHAT’S NOTABLE ABOUT CHESS

  • Our teachers have on average 25 years of teaching experience.
  • We have served over 2000 families since we began in 2001.
  • Our classes average between 5-12 students unlike many other programs which have larger class sizes.

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Blog Posts

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“Rogue gangs of teenagers plague the city!”

“Rogue gangs of teenagers plague the city!” After a few hundred news reports like that, you might be tempted to watch your back every time anyone under 20 walked your way. But maybe you don’t know there are Christian homeschooled kids meeting together weekly in...

Advice from Homeschool Moms 

Advice from Homeschool Moms 

Advice from Homeschool Moms  What advice do you have for a new homeschooling family? Don’t stress about the younger grades too much. They learn by doing life with you! Do your homework before starting high school and know what you need to do before you begin...

CONSIDER HOMESCHOOLING!

CONSIDER HOMESCHOOLING!

CONSIDER HOMESCHOOLING! Recently, several articles based on statistics have pointed to the growing declines in scores in subject areas such as math, reading, and history.  As an alternative educational option, homeschooling can provide students with the freedom...

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