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We are happy to talk with you about any questions you may have! Please email us at info@chefbr.org. You can also check out this new to homeschooling informational page.

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Yes!  There are many, many options of curricula that cover required classes through high school, including Advanced levels, Honors, and AP.

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Per the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), "A diploma is a document that bears record of the completion of a course of study. If you’re wondering whether your homeschooled student can receive a high school diploma, the answer is yes! As the parent, you prescribe your child’s course of study and you can present a diploma that indicates he or she has successfully completed it."  Visit their site for more information on homeschool high school diplomas.

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While some states have more stringent homeschooling restrictions, in Louisiana, you do NOT have to have a college degree in order to homeschool your child(ren).

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In this area, homeschoolers have lots of access to sports, whether in the community, as part of an organizational team, or in preparation for NCAA competitive athletics.  CHEF of Baton Rouge offers football, basketball, soccer, baseball, softball, cheer, and dance, and is open to start new teams as interest arises.  Please visit our sports page for more information.

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From music and theater, to sports, to debate and public speaking, the Baton Rouge area has almost anything you could possibly want in the way of groups and activities.  Become a member today for $65.

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• Members can fellowship and participate in Support Group activities, communicate through the website Forum, get involved in Clubs, and participate in a formal Graduation and competitive Sports programs for homeschoolers. Members also receive a valuable monthly Newsletter, access to a Membership Directory, a Calendar of CHEF Events, and many other fee & free events for homeshoolers in the area.

• Members qualify for a discounted membership in HSLDA.  Call or email the CHEF Vice-President for the discount code at vicepresident@chefbr.org .

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Christian Home Educators Fellowship (CHEF) is not a co-op, school, or curriculum provider.  The organization and its members strive to provide resources and opportunties to enhance the homeschool experience of those in the Baton Rouge area. We love to connect volunteers with places to serve and families with the support that they need to succeed. 

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