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2009 Homeschool Conference | |
| Friday, March 13 & Saturday, March 14 |
| 10th Annual Catholic Curriculum Fair & Homeschool Conference |
| St. Louis Catholic Church |
| 203 South White Station Road |
| Memphis, Tennessee 38117 |
| Featured Speaker |
| Mrs. Virginia (Ginny) Seuffert, a native New Yorker and mother of twelve, currently resides in Illinois with her husband. While in New York, Mrs. Seuffert lectured, debated, and wrote a number of articles for the Pro-Life movement. After moving to Illinois, she became a founding member of the Network of Illinois Catholic Home Educators, helped establish the Round Table (a Catholic home school leadership discussion group), and became a founder and officer of the Catholic Home School Network of America. Mrs. Seuffert has appeared on EWTN, and has spoken at numerous Catholic family conferences throughout the U.S. and Canada. She is the author of various articles on home education, particularly stressing the teaching of virtues and discipline. Mrs. Seuffert wrote the chapter on Home Management in Dr. Mary Kay Clark's book, Catholic Home Schooling: A Parent's Guide. |
| Pre-Registration Fees |
| All On-Site Registration Fees Increase $10.00 |
| Teen Talk Friday Only — $5.00 each |
| Curriculum Hall Only Friday 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. — $5.00 each |
| Conference Fees: |
| Adult — $25.00 each |
| Couple — $30.00 |
| Teen/Grandparent — $10.00 each |
| Family Maximum — $50.00 |
| Clergy/Religious — No Charge |
| Tentative Conference Schedule |
| Friday, March 13, 2009 12:00 p.m. Teen Talk (lunch provided) — Fr. Ben Bradshaw 2:00 p.m. Registration Begins Curriculum Hall Opens 5:00 p.m. End of Session for Curriculum Hall Only Attendees 6:00 p.m. Newcomers’ Forum — How to Get Started 6:45 p.m. The Head of the Domestic Church — Deacon Jeff Drzycimski (beer and pizza provided) The Heart of the Home — Tamar Hugoboom (coffee and chocolate provided) 7:45 p.m. Keynote Address How to Recognize the Fruits of Your Labor in Your Home — Ginny Seuffert 9:30 p.m. Curriculum Hall Closes |
| Saturday, March 14, 2009 8:15 a.m. Mass (Parish Mass) 8:45 a.m. Curriculum Hall Opens/Breakfast 9:30 a.m. Character Development — Ginny Seuffert 11:00 a.m. Workshops Seton Home Study School Keeping the Toddlers Busy While You Teach — Susie Lovato Budgeting 101— Kim Trouy 11:45 a.m. Lunch (provided) Curriculum Hall Open 1:00 p.m. Workshops The Why and How of Homeschooling Discipline and Order in the Home: Who's Really in Charge? Integrating Language Arts Across the Curriculum — Total Language Plus 2:00 p.m. Fulfilling Our Vocation to Family Life — Fr. Martin 3:30 p.m. Curriculum Hall & Conference Close |
| Vendors |
| Bethlehem Books |
| Bound by Grace Press |
| Bright Minds - Brain Building Fun |
| Catgear Clothing & Apparel |
| Institute for Excellence in Writing |
| Intercessories Family Ministry |
| Mary's Books and Publishing |
| Saint Paul Books & Media Center |
| Seton Home Study School |
| Total Language Plus |
| Usborne Books |
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