HOMESCHOOL CONVENTION - Oregon Home Education Network
HOMESCHOOL CONVENTION - Oregon Home Education Network
HOMESCHOOL CONVENTION - Oregon Home Education Network
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Vendors and Presenters<br />
Acerlogic Language Services International<br />
Amy Grant Lola Carlile<br />
Anne Heinrich Mad Science<br />
Anne Shoepe Masabi/Barefoot Books<br />
Ano’s Art Metropolitan Youth Symphony<br />
Annunciation <strong>Home</strong>school<br />
Enhancement<br />
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Misty Stromme<br />
Christian Family Adoptions Moonstar Dance Studio<br />
Better Learning Solutions Northwest Children’s Theater<br />
BJ the Clown OATAG - <strong>Oregon</strong> Association for the<br />
Talented and Gifted<br />
Cori Smith OMSI - <strong>Oregon</strong> Museum of Science and<br />
Industry<br />
Cwerks <strong>Oregon</strong> Chautauqua<br />
Destination Imagination <strong>Oregon</strong> Gymnastics Academy<br />
Discovery Toys/Simply Fun Outdoor School Partnership<br />
Donate Life Northwest Seven Stars Studio<br />
Emily Troper Tamra Orr - Author and <strong>Home</strong>schooling<br />
Expert<br />
Evergreen Aviation Museum Teaching Textbooks<br />
FixMyGadget Terry Jordan - Storyteller<br />
Gina Guzman Terry Purcell<br />
Ian Powell, Speech Therapist Test Metrics<br />
ITT - Technical Institute Trackers Earth<br />
Jesse Hampton Twin Rocks Friends Camp<br />
Dr. Jim Petersen United Studios of Self Defense<br />
John Bennett VEGA Fencing Academy<br />
Just Ducky Books - Usborne Books Village <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Education</strong> Resource Center<br />
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OHEN would like to thank all our vendors and<br />
presenters for participating in the 12th annual<br />
OHEN <strong>Home</strong>school Convention<br />
Adult Workshops - Session 1<br />
Who are your homeschooling neighbors?<br />
During Session 1, parents and children together will gather informally<br />
in small groups, to give families who live near each other,<br />
and families with learning challenges, a chance to connect.<br />
Come learn about local resources, meet other<br />
homeschooling families, and swap email addresses.<br />
A1 - Meet and Greet Your Neighbors - Rooms 101 - 105, Cafeteria<br />
and 202 - 204<br />
See registration desk for specific room assignments, designated by geographic<br />
area. Pre-arranged childcare will be in Room 210.<br />
A2 - Meet and Greet for Families and Children with Special Learning<br />
Needs - Room 103<br />
Are you worried that your young child is delayed in his/her speech and<br />
language development? Are you concerned about your child’s learning?<br />
Troubles with reading, spelling, writing or math? Does your child have<br />
problems with focusing or attention? Come meet other families with similar<br />
challenges, or find out the most common causes of difficulties in these<br />
developmental and academic areas and what you can do to help your child.<br />
Professionals in the field will be available for you to talk to and answer<br />
questions you may have.<br />
A3 - Meet and Greet for Teens - Room 205<br />
<strong>Home</strong>schoolers ages 12 and up may meet up with other teens and<br />
nearly-teens in the Teen Room.<br />
About <strong>Oregon</strong> <strong>Home</strong> <strong>Education</strong> <strong>Network</strong> (OHEN)<br />
OHEN is an inclusive, statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting<br />
all of <strong>Oregon</strong>’s homeschooling families. OHEN supports the right of all<br />
homeschoolers to educate their children with as little government intervention<br />
as possible. Celebrating the diversity within our homeschooling community,<br />
OHEN welcomes any person without regard to educational philosophy, religion,<br />
creed, race, color, sex or ethnic or national origin.<br />
For more information about OHEN, visit www.ohen.org.<br />
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