by | Apr 14, 2025 | New Blog
American School’s third convention appearance of 2025 will occur next week at the Midwest Homeschool Convention in Columbus, Ohio. Visit us in booth 734 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center on Thursday, April 24, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.; on Friday, April 25, from...
by | Apr 11, 2025 | New Blog
Today’s blog announces the 2025 Cream of the Crop Photo Contest which is open to our students who live in Illinois and meet eligibility requirements. More information is available here. We enjoy sharing information about contests such as this one to homeschooling...
by | Apr 10, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 10, and today is the 100th day of 2025. The number 100 is important to us and our students because 100 is the highest score our students can receive on exams in accredited middle school courses and accredited high school courses. Our courses are rigorous,...
by | Apr 9, 2025 | New Blog
Today’s blog is about the importance of giving us a correct email address. Many times students will enroll in online middle school courses or online high school courses with us, and to do so, they must provide an email address. If the email address provided to us is...
by | Apr 8, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 8, and on this date in 1974, Hank Aaron hit his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s longtime record of 714 home runs in an entire career. Although Hank Aaron no longer holds the career home run record, his home run on this date 51 years ago is...
by | Apr 7, 2025 | New Blog
It’s April 7, and on this date in 1940, Booker T. Washington became the first African-American to appear on a postage stamp. This anniversary is the perfect time to remind you to place the proper amount of postage on any items you send us through the traditional...