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Resource Directory

Please help us to expand this directory, so it can be even more helpful for the homeschool community. Use the contact form to let us know of other resources that we can add.

Co-ops and Teaching Groups

LOLO

Five Valleys Homeschool Co-op, info5valleys@gmail.com

STEVENSVILLE

Lone Rock Homeschool Group, Allison Bentley, (406) 529-2542, allisonjovinforbes@yahoo.com

 

HAMILTON

 

Friday School, Janet Steele, (406) 499-2687, steele4home@yahoo.com

Classical Conversations, Michelle Fullante (406) 370-8236, emfullante@gmail.com

Classical Conversations, Korie Jessop (406) 381-9028, ko_jessop@hotmail.com

 

Music

Bitterroot Homeschool Choir, Heidi Brower, heidibrower@gmail.com (weekly rehearsals in Hamilton, two concerts/year)

Piano / Voice Lessons, Heidi Brower (Hamilton), heidibrower@gmail.com or www.mountainmelodiesmusicstudio.com

Violin Lessons, Calley Ratliff (Florence), (406) 274-5477

Violin and Voice Lessons Online or In-Person, Tasha Fain (Hamilton), TashaFain@gmail.com

Violin & Viola (Rachel - rachelschnackel@gmail.com

Bass (Joel - schnackelj@yahoo,com)

Schnackel Strings Studio (Hamilton)

www.schnackelstrings.weebly.com

 

Resources

Montana Coalition of Home Educators, FAQs , www.mtche.org/faq

The Montana Guide to Home Education

Home School Legal Defense Association, summary of Montana laws, hslda.org/content/hs101/MT.aspx

Montana Office of Public Instruction, Homeschool Packet

Montana School Accreditation Standards that identify basic education programs for elementary, middle grades, and high school, including graduation.

Ravalli County Superintendent of Schools, home school report form, ravalli.us/276/Schools-Education

Bitterroot College Dual Enrollment Admissions, www.umt.edu/bitterroot-college/app-reg/college/apply/pg-de.php

Students who are over the age of 16 and are currently enrolled in high school or are being home schooled, may register for college courses at the Bitterroot College as Dual Enrollment students (for half tuition).

Valley Oak Education Resource Center, Wendi Fawns, (406) 381-2334, https://valleyoak2010.wixsite.com/valleyoak

Free college & career planning advisors, connection with internship opportunities.

MATCHE (Montanans Assembling Together for Christian Home Education), Bitterroot-based organization that hosts how-to homeschool seminars, annual conference, homeschool business directory, and more https://www.matcheonline.com/

 

Grace Lutheran Church Library, 275 Hattie Lane, Hamilton, Mon-Fri 9-5

Self-serve library for all ages: fiction and non-fiction audios, videos, and books, plus curriculum, homeschooling how-to books, creation science resources, missionary biographies, etc.

Terri Jarvis, Librarian, (406) 531-4385

Dolly Parton Imagination Library, free books monthly for kids 0-5, https://www.imaginationlibraryravallicounty.com/

More Resources, https://bitterroothomeschooling.com/

 

 

Academic

Homeschool History Fair, annually in February, Megan Pace, (406) 369-1145, and Shauna Pernsteiner, (406) 361-9973

Sports and Athletics

Ballet

Bitterroot Dance Academy, September through June, ages 2 through high school, summer camps, 529 W. River Rd, Hamilton

Contact Courtney Ratliff, (406) 396-1776, www.balletbitterroot.com

Baseball

Florence Baseball/Softball, March registration

Contact (406) 273-7777, playballflorence.org

Stevensville Youth Baseball and Softball Association, March registration

Contact www.sybsamt.com

Victor Baseball League

Contact (406) 239-4034, www.facebook.com/victorbaseball59875

Corvallis Baseball Association

Contact www.facebook.com/corvallisbaseball.org

Hamilton Babe Ruth Baseball

Contact www.facebook.com/Hamilton-Babe-Ruth-Baseball-610656569013714

Bowling 

1st Monday each month, 2 pm ($1.75/person/game), Westside Lanes, 1615 Wyoming St, Missoula

Contact (406) 721-5263, www.missoulabowling.com

Cross-Country Skiing at Chief Joseph Pass

Missoula Fencing Association, beginning to advanced classes in Missoula and Hamilton, summer camps, equipment provided, ages 6+

Contact Laura Lee, (406) 251-4623

Glacier Ice Rink, 2nd Thursday each month, 9:30-10:30 a.m. ($4/youth, $6/adult, includes skate rental), Missoula County Fairgrounds

Contact www.glaciericerink.com

Soccer

Stevensville Youth Soccer, September through October, ages 5 through grade 8, summer camp

Contact Buck Rudolph (406) 207-5626, stevisoccer@gmail.com, www.facebook.com/StevensvilleYouthSoccer

Ravalli United (Corvallis, Hamilton), fall recreational, winter indoor, spring competitive, summer camp, 1st through 8th grades

Contact RavalliUnitedSoccer@gmail.com, www.ravalliunitedsoccer.com

Valley Elite, spring competitive, winter indoor

Contact info@valleyelitefc.com, www.valleyelitefc.com

Bitterroot Swim Team, June through August, 8 through 18 years old

Contact info@bitterrootswimteam.com, www.bitterrootswimteam.com

Bitterroot Tennis Association, summer programs, January/February indoors at the Canyons, 5 through 18 years old

Contact Virginia DeLeo, (406) 544-8993, fvdeleo@live.com, www.roottennis.com

Fury Volleyball Program, spring competitive, U12-U18, camps, clinics

Contact (406) 552-5340, furyvolleyball@yahoo.com

 

 

 

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