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Homeschool Day Events George Washington’s Mount Vernon Homeschool Day| 10/26-27/20 VMHC Virtual Homeschool Open House | HEAV 10/20-21/2020 Homeschool Days at Luray Caverns | 11/2 to 11/7/2020 Join HEAV. Get Communications. Latest From Our Blog The Christmas season, with help from some creative homeschool geography, can be the perfect time December 16, 2020 Homeschoolers have several options for fulfilling the required training to obtain a driver license, but December 15, 2020 A lot of children are very familiar with the joy of receiving gifts—especially around holiday December 9, 2020 by Megan Mora Fuentes Advent is a time of anticipation and reflection for many––and as December 2, 2020 Why Support HEAV? HEAV Stands with You… …when you find yourself suddenly schooling at home. December 1, 2020 Learning gratitude, to be grateful and say “thank you” isn’t always the easiest les...