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Homeschool families have unique concerns for their high school students. Hopefully, the following information will help lead you in the right direction. They are links to pages on our web site. Driver's Permit: To apply for a driver's permit in Alabama, your student will need the School Enrollment/Exclusion Form (DL-1/93) filled out by the parent and signed by the Church School Administrator. Read these instructions on how to obtain the form. Driver's Education: Homeschool parents have many concerns and questions when their child reaches the age to drive. Here are links and information that may answer your questions, help you find a driver's ed course, and help you save on your insurance rates. Work Permit: Child labor laws have recently changed for the state of Alabama. On May 18, 2009 Governor Riley signed into law the Child Labor Reform Act of 2009. The new act reforms Alabama child labor enforcement standards, transferring the permitting process from the school system to the Alabama Department of Labor. Read this for details. High School Tips: Homeschooling a high schooler can be intimidating. Motivating a high schooler who does not want to learn makes it worse. If you are having difficulty with your high schooler, or if you are considering homeschooling your high schooler for the first time, here are some tips that may help. High School FAQs: This takes you to the High School section of our FAQs. Questions 46 through 63 address the ACT, SAT, high school subjects, diploma, transcripts, honor society, dual enrollment, college, military, graduation, prom, and various other high school issues. Preparing for High School and College: Parents teaching high school students really need to plan their high school years in advance. Here are some tips for planning classes for junior high and high school. Financial Aid and Scholarships for College: Homeschoolers are, indeed, eligible for federal and state financial aid and many scholarships. Use the information provided in these links to help finance your homeschooler's college years. Social Security Benefits: According to Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), the Social Security Administration has permitted homeschoolers to receive benefits in some cases. Read this information to see what you need to do. Our Graduates: Several homeschoolers have completed their high school studies to graduate from Outlook Academy over the years. Many have continued their education at colleges and universities, some have entered the workforce in their careers of choice, and a few have joined the military. Read more about them. |
