Homeschool Resource Directory

Associations, Support Groups

Bluegrass Homeschool
Learning Co-operative
www.my-bhlc.org
Secular homeschooling group offering support (classes, field trips etc.) and opportunities for all homeschooling families.

Christian Home Educators of the Bluegrass
www.ch-eb.org/blogs
secretary@ch-eb.org
Provides support and fellowship, and field trips, classes and academic opportunities for members.

Jessamine County Home Educators Assn.
http://jchea.wordpress.com/
Provides Christ-centered support and encouragement to homeschoolers, including library, art, music, and classes at Asbury Univ.

Kentucky Home Education Assn.
www.kheahomeschool.com
Provides information for parents, monitors legislation and provides a spokesperson for home education.

Local Schools

The Lexington Latin School
Ashland Avenue Baptist Church
483 W. Reynolds Rd.
806-0832
www.TheLexingtonLatinSchool.com
Classical, Christian education. Kindergarten-9th grade. Classes meet two days weekly with an optional third day. Parents homeschool thereafter.

MacPherson Academy
Southern Heights Baptist Church
3408 Clays Mill Rd. / 619-2040
www.macphersonacademy.com
Grades 6-12 (with limited support for grades 4 & 5). College prep program for gifted and talented students.

Mars Hill Academy
http://marshill.lcfellowship.com
Christian homeschool cooperative for grades 7-12 that follows a classical education with courses in Latin, logic and rhetoric.

Veritas Christian Academy
St. Luke’s Church
2351 Alumni Dr. / 229-9120
www.veritaschristianky.com
A classical, Christian-based curriculum offered in a two-day-a-week program, combining the best aspects of homeschooling and private education.

Legal Information  

Ky. Department of Education
www.education.ky.gov/KDE
502-564-3791 x4053
Provides core content, curriculum documents and other educational resources.

Other Local Resources

Carnegie Center
251 W. 2nd St. / 254-4175
www.carnegieliteracy.org
Offers educational enrichment classes (math & reading) and tutoring.

Explorium of Lexington
Victorian Square / 258-3253
www.explorium.com
Offers weekly classes for preschool-aged children as well as special weekend programs focusing on current exhibits. Check out “Field Trips to Go” on the website.

Living Arts and Science Center
362 N. Martin Luther King Blvd.
255-2284 / www.lasclex.org
Offers field-trip opportunities and classes in art, science and technology. Look for monthly Discovery Nights, featuring science topics and a mobile planetarium.

Lexington Public Library
Info: 231-5534 / www.lexpublib.org
Website offers homeschool resources plus live homework help, on-line practice tests for AP, SAT and ACT, and reading lists. Y