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Unlocking Learning Potential


Developing a Personal Reading Plan - 2
As we continue, our desire remains to develop a personal reading plan. Some people avoid fiction reading and may have good reasons....
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Dec 9, 20222 min read
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Developing a Personal Reading Plan - 1
Reading opens the mind to a broad range of ideas. Some of these ideas provide edification and others open our minds to unhelpful ideas....
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Dec 9, 20222 min read
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Personal Reflections - 2017 in Review
Along with the rest of the world, we say goodbye to 2017. Our year brought us many good times and some surprises. In March we took a...
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Apr 15, 20223 min read
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Personal Reflections - 27
Along with the rest of the world, we say goodbye to 2017. Our year brought us many good times and some surprises. Along with some...
maggiedail
Mar 26, 20213 min read
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Personal Reflections - 26
What have our graduates done beyond high school? Many of our graduates have gone to college or have gone into a trade. We will feature...
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Mar 17, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 25
How did the online part of Family Academy Online and Unlocking Learning Potential begin? Prior to 2004, the Jiles family lived in...
maggiedail
Mar 17, 20212 min read
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Personal Reflections - 24
WHO Convention 2000 and 2013 Through the years we had booths at the different homeschool conventions, most often the Washington...
maggiedail
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 23
Who controls our time on this earth? “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” Psalm 116:15 Often when a younger...
maggiedail
Mar 10, 20212 min read
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Personal Reflections - 22
Another Graduation - Achievements Recognized During Academy Northwest graduations, graduates give speeches and perform musically. This...
maggiedail
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 21
What about World Languages? Today, homeschoolers have many opportunities to learn a world language. First, a number of excellent...
maggiedail
Mar 3, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 20
How did Academy Northwest look after having its own graduation? Graduation, 2006 – Academy Northwest’s graduation program tells the...
maggiedail
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 19
What happens when Monet, Capernicus, Newton, Bunyan, Boyle and Mozart come to visit? Our students learned about different historical...
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Feb 24, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 18
What about graduation? Yes, homeschoolers graduate. In Washington, many do it with the Washington Homeschool Organization or their coops...
maggiedail
Feb 17, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 17
How did we adjust as our learning center grew? After a year of using our remodeled garage as our learning center, Master Enterprises...
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Feb 17, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 16
What can we learn from the past? One way students learn about the past is visiting museums – some within five miles from their learning...
maggiedail
Feb 9, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 15
What can a small learning center do? From experience we know that small learning centers can do many things that larger learning centers...
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Feb 9, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 14
Psalm 116:15 “Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” No, we do not sorrow as others do when a believer dies; our...
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Feb 3, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 13
As our group began to grow we branched out with more activities. One memorable trip was to Olympia to see the State Capital, meeting with...
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Feb 3, 20211 min read
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Personal Reflections - 12
During my last year at Heritage Christian School, I began my first year with Academy Northwest / Family Academy. Master Enterprises...
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Jan 28, 20213 min read
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Personal Reflections - 11
I took a break in my Personal Reflections journey, resuming in 2017. FAQ – “How did I get here? This may put fear into the heart of a...
maggiedail
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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