Homeschooling High School Resources

A Comprehensive List of Resources for the High School Years

General High School Resource Books

Homeschooling for College Credit – Jennifer Cook-DeRosa

College Unmazed : Your Guide to Design and Document Your Homeschool Dr. Michele Evard & Holly Ramsey

Graduating With A Homeschool Diploma: How Your Homeschooler Can Graduate With An Official High School Diploma That Is Accepted (Nearly) Everywhere – Rebecca Leach

Homeschool High School Made Easy: Find Your Why . . . Then Find Your Way (Easy Homeschool) – Lea Ann Garfias

Planning High School Courses: Charting the Course Toward Homeschool Graduation – Lee Binz


Homeschooling High School Blog Posts

Writing Course Descriptions


Athletics and the Arts

NCAA Homeschool Students Information Page

Homeschool and NCAA Athletic Eligibility

National Portfolio Day


Career Exploration

PBS Learning Media - Career Explorations

Your Free Career Test

123 Career Test

Interest Finder

RedBull Wingfinder Personality Assessment

Truity Career and Personality Tests

Aptitude Tests by Seliant

Johnson O'Connor Research Foundation Aptitude Testing

The Balance Free Career Aptitude and Assessment Tests


Curriculum and Resources

Cathy Duffy Curriculum Reviews

Homeschool Curriculum Roadmap


Earning College Credit in High School

Homeschooling for College Credit by Jennifer Cook-Derosa

30 Ways to Earn College Credit


High School Resume Resources

Resume Builder

Indeed.com High School Resume Tips


Dual Enrollment Options

CCRI for seniors: Running Start Program

CCRI for juniors and seniors: High School Enrichment

URI - juniors and seniors accepted; other grades considered individually

RIC - juniors and seniors

Roger Williams University College - all ages no minimum

Bridgewater State University - sophomores, juniors, seniors (Bridgewater, MA)

CT State (multiple campuses) - Juniors and Seniors


Local Trade Schools 

New England Institute of Technology (Warwick, East Greenwich, RI)

MTTI (Seekonk, MA)

Lincoln Tech (Lincoln, RI)

Technology Learning Center (Oxford, MA)

International CDL(Johnston, RI)

Cosmetology:


Transcript Tools and Resources

GPA Calculator

College Unmazed: Your Guide to Design and Document Your Homeschool

The HomeScholar

Fearless Homeschoolers

Donna Young Transcripts



PSAT/SAT/ACT Testing

PSAT (College Board) - must contact the school district to sit for the test in the fall - CONTACT over the summer so you don’t miss the deadline!

SAT (College Board) - register and schedule test through College Board website

ACT - register and schedule test through ACT website



Navigating the College Application Process

RISLA College Planning Center

How to Get the Most Out of Your College Tours 

How to Apply for College from Homeschool

College Confident Homeschoolers

Orlowski College Consulting

Fearless Homeschoolers

Colleges that Change Lives

College Unmazed

Simply Homeschool


Scholarships and Awards

Congressional Award

President’s Volunteer Service Award






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