Chelsea H Polanco
Gala/Party for Pathways Home EducationMay 03, 2024 from 7:00 PM to 11:30 PM
HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS ARE SEEN AS A PRIVILEGED STUDENT BUT DUE TO THE EVERY CHANGING WORLD OF POST COVID AND SOCIAL MEDIA AND VIOLENCE IN SCHOOLS THE NEW WAVE OF HOMESCHOOLERS ACTUALLY NEED THIS ALTERNATIVE LEARNING METHOD. WHILE HOMESCHOOL IS A GREAT FIT FOR MANY STUDENTS WHO ARE STRUGGLING IN SCHOOL BECAUSE OF VIOLENCE, MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, BULLYING OR FINANCIAL REASONS. HOWEVER THE STIGMA IS THAT HOMESCHOOL STUDENTS ARE A RELIGION OR POLICIAL VIEW. THAT IS FAR FROM THE TRUTH.
THIS NEW ERA OF HOMESCHOOL HAS NO FUNDING IN THE STATE OF TEXAS THAT MEANS THE PARENTS HAVE TO PAY FOR CURRICULUM, TUTORING, SUPPLIES AND SPORTS. ALSO MANY MEMORIES LIKE PROM AND HOMECOMING DO NOT HAPPEN. THAT IS WHERE WE WANT TO COME IN AND STEP UP AND SUPPORT THE MEMORIES OF THESE STUDENTS AND BREAK THE INEQUITY AND BIAS AND MAKE SCHOOL CHOICE AND INCLUSION AVAILABLE TO ALL STUDENTS. THAT IS WHERE WE WANT TO THROW A HOMESCHOOL PROM FOR STUDENTS IN SAN ANTONIO AND ALL SURROUNDING AREAS AND WILL EVEN OPEN IT TO ANY ONE IN THE STATE OF TEXAS. WE ARE EXCITED AND HOPE THAT WE HAVE OUR COMMUNITIES SUPPORT ON THIS EVENT.
5039 Beckwith Blvd Suite 109
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245