ABOUT ZION ACADEMY
Zion Academy is a group approach to home education. We bring homeschool and classroom together. Many parents today want, and need, an alternative to traditional school. Whether it is the simple desire to have a biblical perspective, a different approach to learning, or you want to homeschool but your schedule is a challenge, Zion Academy makes it possible.
MISSION
To provide quality and affordable Christian education to students, and empower parents with a better alternative to educate their children.
VISION
We want to see all students love to learn, thrive in the process, and stand firm on the foundation of the Word of God.
SCRIPTURE
… ”Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of Jacob’s God. There He will teach us His ways, and we will walk in His paths.” For the Lord’s teaching will go out from Zion …
Isaiah 2:3 (NLT)
REGISTERING TO HOMESCHOOL IN NEBRASKA
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WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Both parents/legal guardians must file for exempt status with the Nebraska Department of Education.
One parent or guardian will also need to be designated as the exempt school parent representative.
Note: You will need a certified birth certificate handy when filing for the first time.
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
The hours of instruction must lead to the basic skills in language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, and health.
Hours of instruction required for the time frame of July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025 is 1,032 hours for Grades K-8 and 1,080 hours for Grades 9-12.
Note: If your child will turn age 6 before January 1 of the current school year, they must be registered.