Welcome to the Greater Rolla Area C.H.E.S.S. Web Site
(Christian Home Educators Support System)
Upcoming Events:
Mom's Night Out, Monday, March 15th at 7pm at Alex's Pizza in Rolla.
Runge Nature Center, Friday, April 9th in Jefferson City
Family Showcase and Talent Night, Thursday, April 29th at Salem Avenue Baptist Church, Hwy 72 in Rolla. Family Showcase and Demonstrations begin at 6pm, Talent Show begins at 7pm. Sign-up your act here.
Sign-up by April 19th...please use the calendar entries on April 19th to sign-up for an act and Family Tables. Questions? Please e-mail chess09@live.com
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They protect your right to homeschool and defend your family. They have a lawyer on call 24/7. They are Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA). Check out their website atwww.hslda.org for all the benefits of membership. As a member of CHESS you can realize a 17% discount in enrollment or renewal - that means the $115 annual fee is discounted to $95. In the lower part of the application mention -
Group name - CHESS
Group number - 299134
Membership lets you stand together here and with homeschoolers across the country to keep homeschooling safe and secure. For questions locally feel free to contact Renee Cook atmamoruti@gmail.com or by phone at (573) 341-9463.
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If you have something that you would like submitted to the weekly e-mail, please send to: chess09@live.com.
C.H.E.S.S. seeks to provide an easily accessible network of communication and resources which will support, encourage, and equip parents, enhance the experience of homeschooling for children and families, and educate those who are interested in homeschooling. We cooperate with and encourage all home educators in the greater Rolla area in matters of common interest, specifically focusing on families who have chosen to educate their children from a Christian perspective.
Please feel free to look around the site and attend events!
C.H.E.S.S. is run by parent volunteers and all events are lead by volunteer coordinators. We ask for a small $15 yearly membership fee to cover expenses of the webpage and communications as well as paper products and facility donation/rental for sponsored events. Members of C.H.E.S.S. receive weekly e-mails of upcoming events and announcements. Please feel free to e-mail chess09@live.com if you have questions.
If you would like to be a member of CHESS but the membership fee is a financial a burden, please contact one of the committee members. Also, if you know someone who would like to be a member of CHESS but the membership fee is a financial burden, please feel free to sponsor them or you may contact one of the committee members on their behalf.
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If you are new to home schooling or would like more information, we suggest the Families for Home Education site (www.fhe-mo.org) as a great place to start learning about educating your children at home in Missouri.