2011-2012 GWCHE Membership Application
Join GWCHE today. GWCHE membership for 2011-2012 is $25.00. Join before July 31, 2011 and save $5.00.
Membership fees are not prorated.
Mail your application to: GWCHE, P. O. Box 8861, Waco, TX 76714. You may include a check with your application or pay with PayPal by clicking the button below.
After you join, you may sign up for our email groups.
Click the button below to pay your GWCHE membership with PayPal. Please remember to send in your application.
Thank you for your interest in Greater Waco Christian Home Educators (GWCHE)! We are a volunteer Christian support group dedicated to helping families who have chosen to educate their children at home.Please read the About Us page for complete information about our organization.
The calendar year for GWCHE is August 1st to July 31st. General meetings are usually held August, September, October, January, February, April and May. General membership meetings are normally held on the third Thursday night of the month at Highland Baptist Church, 3014 Maple Ave., in Waco. Click here for map. Sign-in time is from 6:30-6:45 p.m. The sign-in begins at 6:30 p.m. The meetings start between 6:45 p.m-7:00P.M.
Our meetings are held in the Highland Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Please park in the parking lot behind the Highland Office which is on Maple Avenue. You may enter the parking on lot 30th street, circle around back of the buildings, and then through the cul de sac to enter the small parking lot behind the education building. The Fellowship Hall is in the Education Building (up the outdoor flight of stairs). Our GWCHE banner will be hung on the railing before each meeting. After making your your way up the stairs, the Fellowship Hall is through the first door on the right.
Non-members are invited to come and observe one meeting before joining GWCHE. However, we ask that you join GWCHE if you plan to attend additional meetings. Dues will remain at the low price of $25, which allows you access to all GWCHE functions. Please note that there will no longer be a reduced fee for joining later in the year.
Various activities and field trips are scheduled throughout the school year. Other benefits of membership include discount membership to the Home School Legal Defense Association and access to our office/resource library.
Membership Benefits
Every family receives a GWCHE membership card. The Teacher ID number is the code to the library. Also, the GWCHE group number may be used for a membership discount in the Home School Legal Defense Association (www.hslda.org). You may also use your card at some local stores for teacher discounts on classroom items.
A student ID is available at the beginning of each school year.
A Membership Directory and Handbook
Access to the Members Only section of this website
Membership Types
Membership $25/year
For families of a homeschooling couple or single parent and the children
Missionary Membership
Homeschooling missionaries in the Waco area on furlough can apply for up to six months of free GWCHE membership. Contact the GWCHE secretary
