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Homeschool Programs
2026 - 27

Flexible, Community-Based
Academic and Enrichment Support for K-9th Grade Homeschool Families

Every year at Beacon is a reflection of our community’s heart and our students’ goals. For 2026-27, we are keeping the high-energy, creative community our families cherish and expanding to offer comprehensive academic support. From foundational play to middle school independence, we are here to support your entire homeschool journey.

Programs

Academic Track (Mon/Wed | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM) 

  • K - 9th Grade

  • Math and Language Arts support

  • Executive functioning and organization

  • Small group instruction

  • Project-based learning

  • Intentional time for outdoor movement, read-aloud, exploratory rooms, and socialization

 

Enrichment Track (Tue/Thu | 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM)

  • K - 9th Grade

  • STEM exploration

  • Creative arts

  • Life skills

  • Hands-on projects

  • Outdoor movement and social learning

Co-Op Only (Tue/Thu | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM)

  • K - 9th Grade

  • Part of our Enrichment Track experience

  • For families who prefer for most of the day at home

  • Younger learners who prefer a shorter day

  • Social consistency and hands-on learning

 

STEAM Lab (Fri | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

  • 4th – 9th Grade (younger siblings are welcome to join as well and can participate through simplified versions of activities or in helper roles)

  • Learn through hands-on building and experimentation

  • Practice engineering design thinking (plan → build → test → improve)

Co-Op
Enrichment Tue / Thu 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
6 hours / week
$325 / month

Best Value!

Dual Enrollment
Academic and Enrichment Mon - Thu
20 hours / week
$800 / month

STEAM Lab
Fri 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
3 hours/ week
$225 / month as stand alone
$175 / month as add on to another program

A 10% tuition credit is applied to subsequent enrollments after the first child.

Pricing

One Track
Academic Mon/Wed or Enrichment Tue/Thu
10 hours / week
$500 / month

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Daily Flow

Academic Track (Mon / Wed)

8:45 - 9:00

9:00 - 9:30

 

9:30 - 10:15

 

 

 

 

10:15 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:30

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​11:30 - 12:30

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12:30 - 1:00

 

​1:00 - 1:40

1:40 - 1:50

 

 

1:50 - 2:00

Parent Drop off

 

Morning Meeting

 

Language Arts Focus Block, with small breakout groups, academic support, long/short term curriculum management, and daily progress updates for parents

 

Outdoor Movement & Snack

Math Focus Block, with small breakout groups, academic support, long/short term curriculum management, and daily progress updates for parents

Lunch & Exploratory Rooms, encouraging long term friendships, special interest exploration, and small group interactions

 

Read Aloud, based on our Anchor Curriculum Unit Study

 

Creative Project-Based Learning, using our Anchor Curriculum (featuring history, literature, science, art)

 

Packing our “Home Day” folders

 

Group tidying responsibilities and clean up

Enrichment Track (Tue / Thu)

8:45 - 9:00

 

9:00 - 9:30

 

 

​9:30 - 10:00

 

10:00 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:30

 

11:30 - 12:00

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12:00

12:00 - 12:30

 

12:30 - 1:40

 

 

 

 

1:50 - 2:00

Parent Drop off

 

Morning Work provides the environment students need to transition from home to the classroom, utilizing this time for quiet reading or home-assigned work

 

Morning Meeting

 

Outdoor Movement & Snack

 

Creative Project-Based Learning, using our Anchor Curriculum (featuring history, literature, science)

Exploratory Rooms, encouraging long term friendships, special interest exploration, and small group interactions

 

Co-Op students are picked up

 

Lunch

 

Learning Focus Time: featuring rotating units in STEM, financial literacy, and the creative arts; designed to build confidence and practical independence through high-engagement, project-based learning

 

Group tidying responsibilities and clean up

STEAM Lab (Fri)

8:45 - 9:00

 

9:00 - 9:30

 

 

 

9:30 - 11:00

 

11:00 - 11:15

11:15 - 11:40

 

 

11:40 - 12:00

Parent Drop off

 

Morning Meeting and Mini Lesson Community building, theme introduction, and targeted instruction on the day's core engineering or scientific principles

 

Project Build Time The creative engineering process: students move from sketching and planning their ideas to hands-on construction

 

Snack and Brain Break 

Test and Improve students put their designs to the test (weight, distance, or efficiency) and utilize the results to adjust, reinforce, and rebuild for maximum success.

 

Share and Reflect Students present their projects and reflect on the design process, discussing what worked, what failed, and how they would innovate for the future.

Why Beacon?

  • Professional Mentorship: Led by invested and consistent staff who each bring their own strengths, experience, and hearts of service Beacon. 

  • Social Consistency: Your child sees the same friends twice a week, every week. This isn't a drop-in homeschool center, it's where lifelong friendships are built. 

  • Academic Autonomy: Instead of dictating what or how your child learns, we work alongside families, implementing your chosen core curriculum (Academic Track), and offering project based learning in STEM, geography, novel studies, character development and more! you as the parent have the freedom to choose what they learn, while we provide support, structure, and social time.

Traditional Schooling

Rigid schedule

"One size fits all"

Limited family input on

curriculum choices

At-home Only Homeschooling

Often isolating for kids / parents

Heavy teacher load on the parents

Logistics can feel overwhelming

Beacon Model

Co-Op

Best of both worlds!

Professional involvement in your

child's journey

Community and rhythm

Contact Us &
Let's Get Started

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info@beaconrva.com
804-252-4768

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