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Homeschool Enrichment Community

About Us

Welcome to our Homeschool Enrichment Community — a place where learning is flexible, community is intentional, and families feel supported every step of the way.

We were created with one simple idea: homeschoolers deserve a hub of their own. A place to gather, connect, explore interests, and access high-quality classes — all without sacrificing the freedom and individuality that make homeschooling so special.

A Community Hub for Homeschool Families

Homeschooling can be beautifully independent — but it doesn2’t have to be isolating. Our center is a welcoming space where students can:

  • Build lasting friendships

  • Collaborate on projects

  • Participate in clubs and group activities

  • Simply hang out between classes

Parents can connect, share resources, and build meaningful relationships with other homeschooling families who understand the journey.

A La Carte Learning

We offer academic and extracurricular classes on an a la carte basis, allowing families to customize their child’s education with flexibility and intention. Whether you’re looking for:

  • Core academic support (math, science, writing, literature)

  • Enrichment classes (art, music, STEM, foreign language)

  • Life skills and project-based workshops

  • Clubs, labs, and interest-based groups

You can choose exactly what fits your family’s goals, schedule, and learning style — no full-time enrollment required.

Designed to Complement Your Homeschool

We are not a traditional school. We are a supplement, a support system, and a gathering place. Parents remain the primary educators, and we’re here to partner with you by providing expertise, structure when needed, and opportunities your child might not easily access at home.

More Than Classes

Our vision goes beyond academics. We are building a vibrant, encouraging environment where curiosity is sparked, confidence grows, and homeschool students feel seen, valued, and inspired.

Whether you’re new to homeschooling or have been on this journey for years, you belong here.

We can’t wait to learn and grow together

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Programs

We work with local businesses and private instructors to teach the classes.  Sessions last 4 weeks and change throughout the year. Below are the classes we anticipating offering this spring. If you are interested in any of the below, please submit using the survey below or send us an email! 

P.E. Class
(3-6 year olds)

This high-energy Physical Education class helps kids build strength, coordination, and confidence through fun games and active play! Designed for ages 3–6 activities are age-appropriate and focus on developing fundamental movement skills like running, jumping, throwing, balancing, and teamwork.

Art

(3-6 years olds)

In this hands-on class, we will explore creativity through Montessori-inspired process art activities. Children are encouraged to experiment, discover, and express themselves using a variety of materials such as paint, paper, natural items, and simple tools. Each class invites children to follow their curiosity, make choices, and enjoy the joy of creating. No prior experience is needed—just a willingness to explore and have fun! 

Science

(5-7 years old)

In this hands-on science class, we will explore the wonders of the world through fun experiments, observations, and creative activities. Each class begins with a short lesson introducing the day’s topic, followed by interactive exploration and simple experiments. We’ll discover exciting themes such as life cycles, volcanoes, what melts in the sun, and where we are in the world. This class encourages curiosity, exploration, and a love of learning through engaging, age-appropriate science experiences.​

(9:45am-10:25am)
 

Taught by Rachel

​Rachel holds a degree in elementary education and spent six years teaching in elementary schools, where she developed a passion for helping young learners grow! She now homeschools her children and is a strong advocate for movement, physical activity, and outdoor learning as essential parts of a child’s development. ​

(11:30am-12:00 pm)
 

Taught by Rachelle

Rachelle has been teaching for 14 years, most of which have been in Montessori preschool! She is so excited about art and science and loves to be creative in sharing activities with kids! Looking forward to meeting your families!

Taught by Rachelle

(12:25pm-1:25 pm)
 

Rachelle has been teaching for 14 years, most of which have been in Montessori preschool! She is so excited about art and science and loves to be creative in sharing activities with kids! Looking forward to meeting your families!

Crafts

(5-10 years old)

Kids will explore how art can be inspired by light, shapes, and their own imaginations! From origami and cyanotype sun prints to stenciled silhouettes and mini shallow-box worlds, this class encourages creativity, curiosity, and playful experimentation while helping kids build confidence in making art with their hands. No experience needed—just bring your imagination!

Taught by Holly

(10:45am-11:30 am)
 

Holly is an educator with a wide range of experience working with elementary-aged children. She previously worked at the Leonardo Museum in downtown Salt Lake City, where she regularly facilitated a variety of craft activities for young learners. She has also worked as a tutor for five years, during which she frequently planned and led creative art projects.

Lego Robotics

(6-9 years old)

In this hands-on class, kids use LEGO pieces, motors, and sensors to build real working robots. Students work in pairs to design, create, and program their own moving machines using fun, kid-friendly coding tools. 

*No experience is required, but students must be able to follow LEGO instructions to be ready for this class.

(9:30am-10:30am)
 

Taught by Teri

Teri has been teaching STEM in elementary schools after school programs since 2016 where she works with students on LEGO robotics, SCRATCH coding, and Stop Motion Animation. She also managed the summer camp program at Discovery Gateway Museum where she created daily hands on STEM activities.

Music 
*begins April 30

(2-4 years old)

This class invites 2–4 year olds to sing, move, and play simple instruments while discovering rhythm and melody. This class builds listening skills and confidence through playful music experiences.

Music

*begins April 30

(5-7 years old)

In this music class, 5–7 year olds explore a variety of instruments while developing a deeper understanding of beat, rhythm, tempo, and melody. Through hands-on practice, movement, and group music-making, children build coordination, listening skills, and confidence as young musicians.

(10:45am-11:15am)
 

Taught by Becca

Becca has been teaching and sharing her love of music for decades. As an experienced music educator, she has taught for Murray School District, Utah Virtual Academy, and has sat on the board of Murray City’s Arts Department.  Becca teaches toddlers and preschoolers at the Fine Arts Preschool at the University of Utah and at the Murray Music Conservatory.  She teaches adaptive needs music classes to kids and adults with disabilities through the LEADD program.  She also volunteers with the music program and in the music therapy room at Primary Children’s Hospital.  Becca especially loves collecting unique instruments, playing the ukukele, and singing. She teaches beginning piano and ukulele lessons and has taught many group classes for Viewmont Elementary and at the Murray library.  Becca loves introducing kids to instruments of all kinds and teaching fun songs through stories and music games.  She also holds a degree in Interpreting for the Deaf and incorporates sign language into her songs and lessons.  Becca believes that every child should have the ability to learn and create music.  She is excited to share the joy of music and instruments with you.

(11:35am-12:20pm)
 

Taught by Becca

Becca has been teaching and sharing her love of music for decades. As an experienced music educator, she has taught for Murray School District, Utah Virtual Academy, and has sat on the board of Murray City’s Arts Department.  Becca teaches toddlers and preschoolers at the Fine Arts Preschool at the University of Utah and at the Murray Music Conservatory.  She teaches adaptive needs music classes to kids and adults with disabilities through the LEADD program.  She also volunteers with the music program and in the music therapy room at Primary Children’s Hospital.  Becca especially loves collecting unique instruments, playing the ukukele, and singing. She teaches beginning piano and ukulele lessons and has taught many group classes for Viewmont Elementary and at the Murray library.  Becca loves introducing kids to instruments of all kinds and teaching fun songs through stories and music games.  She also holds a degree in Interpreting for the Deaf and incorporates sign language into her songs and lessons.  Becca believes that every child should have the ability to learn and create music.  She is excited to share the joy of music and instruments with you.

FAQ
 

Where and when do we meet?

We will meet onThursday at Wheeler Farm under our tents near the playground. Classes will run at different times from 9:30am-2:30pm.

 

What is the cost?

Costs vary based on the class. We offer a 5% discount if you pay in full at the time of registration. Alternatively, you may pay a 50% deposit when signing up, with the remaining balance due two weeks before classes begin.

Prices listed are for the entire four week session.

Can I drop my child off?

No, you must stay within sight of your child. We will have a tent and tables set up for parents and siblings to wait.

Help us build! Please take the survey which will help guide which classes are offered and preferred scheduling. I will be coordinating with individuals who can teach these classes over the next few weeks. More information to come!

Connect with us!

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Homeschool Enrichment Community Terms and Conditions

1. Assumption of Risk`

I, the undersigned parent or legal guardian of the above-named child, understand that participation in classes, activities, physical activities, and related events (collectively, the “Activities”) involves certain inherent risks, including but not limited to minor injuries, accidents, illness, property damage, or other unforeseen risks.

I voluntarily assume full responsibility for any risks of loss, property damage, injury, or illness that may be sustained by my child as a result of participation in the Activities.

2. Release and Waiver of Liability

I hereby release, waive, discharge, and hold harmless Homeschool Enrichment Community (HEC), its owners, instructors, , assistants, facility providers, and representatives from any and all claims, demands, actions, causes of action, damages, or liabilities arising out of or related to my child’s participation in the Activities, including claims resulting from ordinary negligence.

3. Behavior Expectations

I understand that my child is expected to behave respectfully and follow all safety rules. The homeschool program reserves the right to dismiss any student whose behavior is unsafe or disruptive.

I understand that this is not a drop-off off program and a parent or guardian must remain on the property when their children are present.

I agree to not bring my child to a class with any severe and/or contagious illness.

4. Photo/Media Release

Please choose
I give permission for photographs or videos of my child taken during Activities to be used for educational or promotional purposes.
I do NOT give permission for photographs or videos of my child to be used.

5. Acknowledgment

I have carefully read this Liability Waiver and Release and fully understand its contents. I understand that I am giving up certain legal rights by signing this document, and I sign it voluntarily.

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