Promise Homeschool Group

Request Membership in Promise Homeschool Co-op

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Before requesting to join Promise Homeschool Group, please review our statement of faith, and co-op policies. These materials can also be found on the homepage for this group under the Welcome header. Once your membership request has been approved, you will be asked to complete the join process and you will be prompted to provide an electronic signature on the policies before your registration is completed. We also encourage you to visit the FAQs link on the homepage.

By reqesting to join you are agreeing to the following:
-You have at least one student K-12 who is homeschooling, has an NOI (not applicable to Kindergarten).

-You understand that Promise Homeschool Group is a parent led organization. All positions are voluntary and in order to function well all members must participate. You are willing to serve the community in multiple volunteer positions (teach a class, assist in a class, recess monitor, weekly cleaning group).

-Promise Homeschool Group is an educational enrichment group. By joining you understand that we cannot guarantee or certify academic credits.

-The statement of faith is a definition of the co-op's foundation, as set over 20 years ago. We do not require members to hold the same beliefs. However, by requesting to join Promise Homeschool Group you understand that this is our foundation; and you, and your participating family members, will hold these beliefs with respect.

By requesting to join Promise Homeschool Group, you are acknowledging that you have read these policies and will adhere to them.

You will be required to have on file a signed agreement for each participating session. These agreements will cover the acknowledgement of the Statement of Faith, Group Policies, and Medical Waiver. The Statement of Faith and Group Policies, and Medical Waivers are available online and you will be prompted for an electronic signature.

Theres is a $10 application fee to apply for membership. This is non-refundable, it is payable through Paypal (do not pay promisecoop@gmail.com. This site is set up with our correct paypal account). If you do not use paypal please email us at promisecoop@gmail.com to discuss arrangements. It will be applied to your regsitration fee for your first semester with Promise Homeschool Group The registration fee for participation is $75 per family per 12 week semester (two 12 week semesters per school year; Fall & Spring). The registration fee is not due at the time of sign up. Once classes have been finalized and posted, Promise Homeschool Group will send an invoice for the required registration fees. This amount will be due by the first day of co-op, unless a payment schedule has been arranged ($25 due first day, $25 due week 4, and $25 due week 8).

If you do not participate in a semester or do not participate in planning for the semester you show interest in attending, your account will be deactived. However, you may be reactivated at any time you wish to participate.

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Additional Questions

1. New Members: How did you hear about Promise Homeschool Group? If you were referred by a current member, please provide their name. 2. I intend to register my family for classes for the Fall 2024 semester. Yes, see you soon!
No, please deactivate my account
No, please keep me on updates list
Joining for Fall 2024
3. Have you participated in a homeschool co-op or group previously? Yes, returning Promise member
Yes, a different co-op
No
4. The Fall 2024 semester begins Tuesday September 10 and ends Tuesday November 26, 2024. Please list any dates you know you will not be able to attend co-op during this semester. As a reminder, we ask that if you have more than 3 preplanned absences for the semester that you consider putting your membership on hold. If you have no preplanned absences, you may respond "none". Thanks! 5. Promise Homeschool Group co-op days look as follows:
Doors open at 9 am.

Announcements at 9:25 am, dismiss to first class by 9:35 am

First period 9:35-10:20 am

Second period 10:25-11:10 am

Third Period 11:15 am - 12:00 pm

Lunch/Recess 12:05 - 1:00 pm

Doors will be locked ~ 1:00 for the cleaning group to be able to finish cleaning without added mess. Please make sure all your belongings are out of the building by 12:45.

We rotate cleaning groups per week. There will be 3-4 weeks of the semester you will need to be present until 1:30 pm to help with cleaning. Agree
Disagree (please email promisecoop@gmail.com)
6. As Promise is a parent led co-op, it is expected that every parent who has been with us for at least one semester would take the lead to teach a class. Leadership recognizes that there are circumstances and seasons of life that affect your willingness or ability to step into a teacher role. We would just like to gauge where you are at for the Fall 2023 semester and gain some direction on further conversation. I'm ready to teach
I'd be a strong co-teacher
I have circumstances that prevent me from teaching
7. If you are a returning member to Promise, please list a few classes you'd be comfortable teaching.

If you are new to Promise this semester, our policies state we'd like you to assist in a class for the semester. However, if you have previous experience we would be open to discussing. Contact Suzanne at promisecoop@gmail.com. 8. Please list classes you or your students are requesting for Fall 2024. You are not volunteering to teach the class, we would present this interest to the group to find a teacher.

Please list the target age for the class. All suggestions need to be in by Friday (July 26) 9. Do you have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ?
A "no" response does not disqualify you from attending Promise Homeschool Group. However, as Promise is a faith-based organization, we would like to discuss it with you further to make sure we are all on the same page. Yes
No
10. Do you have a church community? This can be a church, a home group, a small group, etc. If yes, what denomination is it?
A no response does not disqualify you from participating in co-op.
We do not disqualify membership based on denomination. Leadership would just like to know more about our community, and this information is provided only to leadership.
However, by completing this application you are agreeing to respect our statement of faith and abide by Promise Homeschool Group's code of conduct while participating. 11. I acknowledge that I have read the Promise Homeschool Group’s Policies and agree to be held by them. I will also provide my children with the information they need to abide by the co-op expectations for them as well.

If you have not read the Promise Homeschool Group's Policies, you can find them on our homepage through the Homeschool Life link. Yes
No
12. I agree that I have read the Promise Homeschool Group's medical waiver (found on the homepage under Statement of Faith & Policies) and acknowledge that my family is participating in Promise Homeschool Group activies at my own risk, and of my own free will. Yes
No

Payment Instructions

We will be sending an invoice for final registration costs following the close of registration, this will include your current semester registration fee and any additional class material fees. The registration fee for the session is $75 and to be paid by the first day, unless a payment schedule has been arranged. In the rare instance of additional class material fees; the fee will be included in the class description before signing up for the class. If you have any concerns regarding the registration fee, you may contact Jackie Schaeffer or Tiffany Fedor- she can be found in the members on our facebook page.

If you are a newly registered, your $10 application fee will be applied to your $75 registration fee.

Payment Options

$10.00 – Registration