Homeschool Event of the Year!
Celebrating 30 Years…
2013 Virginia Homeschool Convention –
“Home Education: A Bountiful Harvest”
Held June 6-8, 2013, at the Greater Richmond Convention Center, this promises to be another awesome, bring-the-whole-family event–you won’t want to miss it! Details on this year’s speakers and exhibitors–along with many of last year’s exciting new features–will be coming soon. Save the date and check back often to get the latest convention news!
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Special Guests
Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar (19 Kids and Counting)
Keynote A – Friday – 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m.
Keynote B – Friday – 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Mother-Daughter Workshop – Friday – 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Book Signing – Friday – 3 p.m.-6 p.m.
Keynote Speakers
Jeff Myers (Summit Ministries)
Keynote – Friday, 4:30 p.m.
Michael J. Farris (HSLDA)
Keynote – Saturday, 8:30 a.m.
Convention Sponsors
HEAV offers our heart-felt gratitude to our convention sponsors! Be sure to visit them in the Exhibit Hall and thank them for making the convention possible!
| Logos Bible Software (Booth #625) | Heritage Foundation (Booth #629) |
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Lots of Fantastic Speakers
- Steve and Annette Economides (America’s Cheapest Family®)
- Israel Wayne (Homeschooling from a Biblical Worldview)
- Dianne Craft (Child Diagnostics, Inc)
- Amanda Bennett (Unit Studies by Amanda Bennett)
- Diana Waring (Diana Waring Presents)
- Andrew Pudewa (Institute for Excellence in Writing)
- George Escobar (Advent Film Group)
- Steve Demme (Building Faith Families)
- Jonathan Lewis (Home School Enrichment Magazine)
- Rick and Marilyn Boyer (The Learning Parent)
- Joyce Herzog (Joyce Herzog)
- Joel Salatin (Polyface Farms)
- Joe and Zan Tyler (Apologia)
- And many, many others–Check back for updates
Programs for Children and Teens!
Plus, Lots of Exciting Features!
- One low price for the entire family
- Children of any age may attend workshops with parents
- Hands-on science and technology demonstrations
- Robotics Expo
- Young Entrepreneurs
- Demonstrations in the Exhibit Hall
- Instrument “Petting Zoo”
- “Heroes of the Faith” Children’s Program
- More than 140 workshops
- Our largest Exhibit Hall ever
- A huge Used Curriculum Sale with faster checkout
- Graduation Ceremony
- Expanded Chess Championships
- Movie previews
Here’s the slideshow from the 2012 convention!
What Others Have Said…
I loved the theme! …Over and over again, God reaffirmed to me about the importance of not just academics, but the heart of my children, and the importance of helping them have a heart for the Lord…. - Leigh
The convention was like a breath of fresh air for me…. - Deborah Hill
…God’s presence was so evident. It was so great being among thousands of believers and like-minded people…. – Monica
I was an elementary teacher and never thought I would homeschool…. Without HEAV’s encouragement, it would be very hard…. - Shawna Nowells
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2011 Virginia Homeschool Convention Photos
