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And all thy children shall be taught of the
LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Isaiah
54:13
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Welcome to SACHweb!
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We are now accepting Applications &
Registration for the 2008-2009 SACH
Year.
To download the SACH Membership Form
click here: 
SACH 2008-2009 Annual Kick-Off
Meeting
Join us for our 2008-2009 Annual SACH Kick-Off
& Informational Meeting at the First United Methodist
Church of Griffin (1401 Maple Drive- Banquet Hall/
Auditorium) on Thursday, August 28th
at 6:30pm!
Join us
as we "Kick-Off" the 2008-2009 homeschool year at the
First United Methodist Church of Griffin. Our keynote
speaker this year will be Ken
Patterson, of Georgia Home Education Association (GHEA).
Ken & his wife, Mary Jo Patterson are the founders of GHEA.
GHEA is a Christian organization that works in
many ways to protect and promote home education in Georgia and
the United States. They are dedicated to observing the Biblical
commands for parents to train and educate their children. Please
visit http://www.ghea.org/ for more information.
Don’t miss
this opportunity to see what is available to SACH Members and
potential homeschoolers this year. There will be many
representatives, presentations and displays from various
Homeschool resources.
This
year the Kick-Off will begin at 6:30pm to allow an hour
for browsing the tables/ resources (followed by a 15-20 minute
refreshment break). The speakers will begin at approximately
7:45pm. Included will be information on: Upcoming SACH Field Trips/ Social Events
(skate days, bowling, holiday parties, park days, 2008 Mock
Presidential Election, etc.), SACH Teen Activities, Art/
History/ Science Fair, SACH Physical Fitness
Class, SACH
Baseball, SACH Boys
Historical War Club, SACH Cheerleading, Math-A-Thon, Boy Scouts,
4H Club, SACH
Choir, Art
Lessons, SACH Readers Reward Program (SRR), Six Flags Reading Club,
SACH Service Projects & Outreach, Impact and
Basketball Cheerleading programs at FUMC. Piano & Guitar
Lessons, Band, Civil Air Patrol, US
Naval Sea Cadet Corps, Ballet/ Jazz Dance Classes, Foreign
Language Classes, Scholastic Book Orders, H.S.L.D.A.,
Box Tops for
Education Program, Teenpact, Atlanta Christian Knights
Baseball, Pegasus Place Horse Riding
Lessons, Georgia Christian
Film Association, Tutors, Homeschool Magazines, Curriculum
Catalogs, and much more!
All present
and new SACH members will receive their 2008-2009 members
packets at the Kick-Off (dues must be paid for the
2008-2009 upcoming year before receiving
packet).
If you
know of someone that is interested in Homeschooling or joining
SACH, please feel free to invite them. There will be
entertainment provided for kids of all ages and Door Prizes for
the whole family! Please bring finger foods and
drinks for refreshments. For more information and to RSVP please contact Robb &
Tonya Miley at sachdirectors@comcast.net
or
770-227-1622.
***For all the SACH kids and
teens who participated in the SACH Art/ History/ Science at
Crestview Baptist in May of this past year, please bring your
projects to the Kick-off for
display.
SACH annual dues are $20 for new member families. Returning SACH members will receive a
discounted membership rate of $15 if
annual dues are paid by August 28th,
2008.
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Spalding Area Christian
Homeschoolers (SACH) is a Christian
& Conservative homeschool support group, offering
encouragement, support and serving more than 100 home
educating families. We are dedicated to observing the
Biblical commands of Deuteronomy 6:4-9: Proverbs 22:6, and Ephesians
6:4.
SACH is a
very active and established organization that places an emphasis on
offering many field trips, social events, and extracurricular
activities that provide wonderful opportunities for children of
all ages to increase their knowledge, and enjoy social
interaction. We are a close-knit group in which children can
grow up together, parents can find fellowship, and families can grow
in Christ as we encourage one another in our homeschool
journey. Our families consist of both new and experienced
homeschoolers, with children and teens of all ages.
SACH is the largest homeschool group based in Griffin-Spalding
County, but we also serve the surrounding counties of: Fayette,
Henry, Pike, Lamar, Butts, Coweta, Monroe, and
Upson.
Check us out
and consider becoming part of our SACH Homeschooling
Family!
Meet the SACH Leadership
Team:
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Below is a
list of SACH social events, and other functions that are exclusive
for members only.
SACH offers the following exclusively for members
only:
Monthly Educational Field
Trips
Social
Events
Skate
Days
Bowling Days
Teen
Activities
Summer
Activities
Holiday
Parties (Harvest, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine,
Easter, etc.)
SACH
Art / History / Science Fair
Mock
Elections (During election
year)
Talent
Showcase
Park
Days/ Picnics
SACH
Physical Fitness Program
SACH
Kick-Off Meeting/ Expo
Capital Day
SACH
Choir
Service Projects
Presidential Physical Fitness
Challenge
Future Business Leaders of America - Phi Beta Lambda
(FBLA)
SACH
Baseball
Mom's
Night Out
SACH
Boys Historical War Club
End-
of- the -Year Recognition & Awards Family
Picnic
SACH
Kindergarten Graduation
SACH Highschool Senior
Graduation
SACH Reading Rewards Program
(SRR)
Scholastic Book
orders
Pizza
Hut Book-it
Six
Flags Reading Club
Box
Tops for Education
Program
Math- A
-Thon
Operation Christmas
Child - Service Project
Nursing Home
Ministry - Outreach Program
Essay
Contests
Book/
Curriculum Sale
Standardized Testing
Information
Password Protected Website for members only or
printed Newsletter
Online
Membership Directory
Membership Card
New
Membership Packet
and more!
SACH Members also
have access to the
following:
Homeschool 4H Club
Gymnastics
Baseball
Football
Cheerleading
Boy
Scouts
Karate
Class
Homeschool Christian Prom
Foreign Language
Classes
Civil
Air Patrol
Colonial/ Victorian Adventures Day Camp for Girls at
Southern Oaks
International Dance Camp for Girls and Boys at
Southern Oaks
Math
Olympiad
Science Olympiad
Geography Bee
Spelling
Bee
Teenpact
Swimming Lessons
H.O.M.E. Choir & Band
Horse
Riding Lessons
Griffin School of the Arts (First
Baptist)
New
Creations Center (NCC)
Home
School Legal Defense Association (H.S.L.D.A.)
discount
Curriculum Fairs
Georgia Christian Film
Association
Homeschool discounts at participating
merchants
Exclusive Homeschool Days and Discounts at:
Six Flags &
Whitewater Park
Atlanta Braves
Game
Renaissance Festival
Biltmore Estate
Wild
Adventures Park
Tennessee Aquarium
Stone
Mountain Park (and other participating
Parks)
Do Not Be
Deceived!
Having your student enrolled in an "accredited
program" is not required for excellent and successful homeschooling
in Georgia, nor is it required for acceptance to a Georgia state
college or university.
SACH Mission
Statement:
1. To represent the
homeschool community in a manner that honors Jesus Christ.
2. To
provide SACH Members with social interaction through family social
events, educational field trips, and group activities for our
children.
3. Providing encouragement and support to Christian
homeschooling families within Spalding County and the surrounding
area.
4. To provide an atmosphere for exchange of teaching
techniques and curriculum information.
5. To keep the group
informed of any pertinent homeschool current events such as
seminars, conferences, and legal issues.
6. To protect the future
freedoms of home education in Georgia and in our nation, by
promoting public awareness of home education by interacting with
elected representatives, public officials, and the general public.
If you are interested in
joining SACH,
please click
here
Copyright 2006 by Spalding
Area Christian Homeschoolers Association. All rights reserved.
No
portion of this website may be copied or reproduced without prior,
written permission.
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