Moore County's 6-12 blend+ed page

6-12 blend+ed

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Welcome 6-12 Homeschoolers!

Moore County Schools welcomes homeschoolers of middle and high school age to participate in a variety of classes and opportunities offered on our campuses through it’s “blend+ed” program. 

Moore County Schools consists of 23 schools that provide individualized, rigorous instruction for all students. We believe that a strong homeschool-to-public school partnership positively impacts the entire Moore County community of learners. Moore County Schools is working to strengthen this partnership and we invite you to join us on this journey. 

If you are interested in learning more about the vast offerings found in Moore County Schools or in developing a strong homeschool/public school “blend+ed” partnership, please contact Principal Swofford at:

Phone:  910-947-2678
Email:  [email protected]  

Principal Swofford will then match you with a school counselor who will contact you within three business days to personalize options, answer questions, and lead you through the rest of the process.
 
Is blend+ed right for you?
  • Are you homeschooled and in need of more support with challenging high school curriculum?homeschool
  • Would you benefit from a blended schedule that provides flexibility to meet your needs?
  • Would you like access to award-winning athletics, arts, clubs, trade programs, and other extracurriculars?
  • Is it sometimes difficult for you to attend school that meets daily on a regular schedule?  For example, are you are involved in competitive sports or have a chronic illness that keeps you homebound?
  • Are you self-motivated, committed to academic success, and able to monitor your own progress? 
  • Do you have the proper support at home to help you be successful?  
Students can choose from a variety of options, including: 
  • 100% virtual learning – all classes are taken online, from anywhere, through any combination of the North Carolina Virtual Public School (NCVPS), Sandhills Community College online, or Moore County Schools online courses.
  • Blended schedule – students can build a course load that meets their needs, using a mix of online classes and traditional or homeschool classes. 
  • Homeschool supplement – credits from licensed N.C. homeschools transfer seamlessly to allow students to enroll in a minimum of two courses (either online or traditional) to supplement the classes they have already taken. 
How does it work?
  • Students must enroll in a minimum of two courses per semester to be considered full-time.
  • blend+ed can supplement a homeschool curriculum, or replace it entirely.
  • Students have the choice of whether to graduate from their homeschool program, or to earn a high school diploma from Moore County Schools. 
  • MCS offers a Chromebook laptop for accessing online classes, for a non-refundable $25 technology usage fee. 
  • Students and teachers communicate directly with each other through email and telephone. 
Opportunities for Homeschoolers in Moore County Schools

These are just a few opportunities available on our campuses. A counselor will be assigned to you to personalize a learning plan to fit your needs.

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Middle and High School (6-12) FAQ
  • What classes are available to homeschool students? Classes available to homeschool students can be found by visiting the MCS Course Guide. Your assigned counselor will work to personalize courses to suit your specific needs.
  • Do homeschool families get to choose their classes? Yes! Homeschool families are able to choose classes that best fit the needs and schedule of their child.
  • Can my child take tests like the ACT through Moore County Schools? Any student enrolled in 11th grade with Moore County Schools will take the ACT assessment during the Spring of their junior year.  This assessment is free for the students.
  • Can my child earn college credits through high school course offerings? Yes! Visit Moore County Schools Career and College Promise page to learn about the available college credits that can be earned by clicking here.
  • Can my child be a homeschool student and also graduate from one of your high schools? Yes! Homeschool students can be dual-enrolled and earn a diploma from their home school and their high school.
  • Can my child take Drivers Education through Moore County Schools? Yes.
  • Are there athletics available for my child? Yes! Your assigned counselor will walk you through the full list of athletic opportunities available to you.
  • What are the requirements for participating in school athletics?  Click here to see the requirements set forth by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association. Scroll down the page and look for “Checklists” to see the full set of requirements.
  • How do I schedule a tour and/or meeting with the principal? Families interested in learning more about our schools can schedule a tour through their assigned counselor (virtual tours available during extended school closures).
  • What is the cost for participating? Homeschool students are welcome to participate in the available classes free of charge. 
  • Moore County Schools
  • 5277 Hwy. 15-501 South, Carthage, NC28327
  • 910-947-2976
  • 910-947-3011
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