2024-2025 Request Membership to BQ-LEAH!

Fill out the form below and click the Continue button at the bottom.

The first time you join BQ-LEAH requires a two-step process.

Step #1 - You must first complete your registration and payment with our parent organization Homeschool NY-LEAH and then return to complete the registration below:

VERY IMPORTANT - BE SURE TO USE ONLY THE LINK ABOVE OR THE ONE IN THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW

DO NOT ENTER YOUR INFO AT LEAH.ORG

OR YOU WILL BE IN THE WRONG PORTAL FOR SIGN UP

Please follow the instructions found HERE.
A quick video review can be seen HERE.

Annual dues are $30 for HSNY-LEAH. These dues renew annually and are separate from membership dues for BQ-LEAH.

Membership in HSNY-LEAH can be at large or through a local chapter like BQ-LEAH. A local chapter typically provides opportunities to meet with experienced home educators, field trips, athletic activities, and various other events.

Step #2 - Complete your registration with Brooklyn-Queens LEAH

BQ-LEAH welcomes new members throughout the year, though the group is most active during the school year.

To become a member, fill out the application below (once your application is processed, you will be emailed additional instructions regarding this year's registration form.)

Our membership year is July 1st through June 30th, annual membership is $55, and our renewal period begins on July 1st of each year.

Registration in April and May will be $25, and closed in June.

In addition to the benefits of chapter membership, HSNY-LEAH offers a quarterly newsletter, discounted membership in the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), and discounted registration fees to regional conferences.

Membership is open to all families who (1) are actively or considering homeschooling their children, (2) have paid BQ-LEAH dues for the current academic year, (3) read and agree to the BQ-LEAH Statement of Faith and annual Waiver Form, and (4) acknowledge that you are in compliance with the homeschool laws of New York State.

Members and prospective members should understand this is a Christian homeschooling support group, with strong Biblical foundations and principles. Programs and activities will reflect this Christian orientation.

Check here if you have read and agree to the TERMS OF SERVICE.

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Children

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Section(s) Teachers
New Members 2024-25
Returning Member
Grad Student - K
Grad Student - 5
Grad Student - 8
Grad Student - 12
High School Student
Curriculum/Teaching Style Year you Started Homeschooling Family Business/Services

Forum Emails:

Would you like to receive forum notifications via email (not just the ones you create)? Yes No

Many Emails: Would you like to receive notifications IMMEDIATELY? Yes No

Delivery Type Whole Thread New Part Only

Daily Digest: Would you like to receive notifications ONCE A DAY? Yes No

Classifieds Emails:

Classifieds - Many Emails: Would you like to receive ALL classified notifications IMMEDIATELY via email: Yes No Classifieds - Daily Digest: Would you like to receive ALL classified notifications ONCE A DAY via email? Yes No Message to Homeschool Group Administrator:

Additional Questions

1. Did you compete Step 1 - Registration AND payment with Homeschool NY-LEAH?

Your registration with BQ-LEAH will not be approved if we do not receive confirmation from HSNY. 2. Homeschool NY-LEAH (HSNY-LEAH) MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL

Your membership with HSNY-LEAH will renew each year on the date you signed up. You must have an updated membership with HSNY-LEAH in order to remain an active member of the BQ-LEAH chapter. Otherwise, your membership in BQ-LEAH will be parked (inactive).

When (date) does your HSNY-LEAH membership renew?

3. BQ-LEAH Membership Status New Member
Renewal/Returning Member
4. New Members:

Please provide a brief description of your family, your reason for homeschooling, and any interesting tidbit that you would like to share. 5.

PLEASE NOTE: Each child attending any BQ-LEAH events/activities must be registered in the CHILDREN fields above. This includes all K-12th grade children as well as Preschool (Pre-K), toddlers, and babies who are in the building.

I have included all my children who will be attending BQ-LEAH events/activities. Yes, for 2024-2025
6. HSLDA member? Yes
No

All BQ-LEAH Member Families are required to submit the online Waiver and Release of Liability form each year.

Please click the links below to read, agree to, and submit each form for the current year. Placing your name in the space provided serves as your digital signature. 7.

HERE or On the next page you will need to OPEN and SUBMIT the online Waiver and Release of Liability. Please confirm below.

By signing my full name below (no initials), I affirm that I will read, agree to, and SUBMIT the online BQ-LEAH Waiver and Release of Liability found on the next page. 8. I acknowledge that I have read and agree to comply with the Brooklyn-Queens LEAH Statement of Faith and Practices.

I acknowledge that I am in compliance with the homeschool laws of New York State. Yes
9. Parents:

Do you have any special talents, abilities, schooling, or out of the ordinary life skills that could be put to use within LEAH? (music, sports, artistic abilities, language, science, cooking, sewing, quilting, carpentry, computer skills, car repair, etc.) 10.

Volunteers

In preparation for this upcoming year, we will need volunteers in the following areas.

Please designate which events you would like to participate in. Teens are invited to participate as well. One of our steering committee members will be in touch.

*Please Note: Co-op is NOT a drop-off program. Each participating parent/guardian will be expected to teach, be an assistant, or volunteer in some capacity during our Fall and/or Spring sessions.

**Prior approval by BQ-LEAH steering committee before arrangements for field trips can be made. (2 required) *Co-op Teacher and/or Assistant
Yearbook - Editor
Yearbook Committee
Photographer - Picture Day
Photographer - General events
Career Night - October Meeting
International/Cultural Night - November Meeting
Christmas Fellowship - December Meeting
Academic Challenge - February Meeting
Science Fair and Art Gallery - March Meeting
Science Day Teacher/Assistant
Be Creative Day - Teacher/Assistant
**Field Trip Coordinator
Fall/Spring Festival
Mom's Night Out Coordinator
Dad's Night Out Coordinator
Technology Coordinator
Social Media Content Contributor
Teen Trip Coordinator

Payment Instructions

If you have not done so, please complete your membership and payment with Homeschool NY-LEAH at https://portal.leah.org/plans/leah-memberships/. Your membership to BQ-LEAH will not be approved without it.

Your BQ-LEAH payment and signed waiver are due today.

Follow the instructions ON THE NEXT PAGE to submit your waiver and registration fee if you have not already done so.

Payment Options

$55.00 – 2024-2025 Family Registration

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2024-2025 Request Membership to BQ-LEAH!

**The first time you join BQ-LEAH requires a two-step process.**

Step #1 - You must first complete your registration and payment with our parent organization Homeschool NY-LEAH and then return to complete the registration below:

BQ-LEAH welcomes new members throughout the year, though the group is most active during the school year.

To become a member, fill out the application below (once your application is processed, you will be emailed additional instructions regarding this year's registration form.)

Our membership year is July 1st through June 30th, annual membership is $55, and our renewal period begins on July 1st of each year.

Registration in April and May will be $25, and closed in June.

Children

Additional Questions

PLEASE NOTE: Each child attending any BQ-LEAH events/activities must be registered in the CHILDREN fields above. This includes all K-12th grade children as well as Preschool (Pre-K), toddlers, and babies who are in the building.

All BQ-LEAH Member Families are required to submit the online Waiver and Release of Liability form each year.

HERE or On the next page you will need to OPEN and SUBMIT the online Waiver and Release of Liability. Please confirm below.

Volunteers

Payment Instructions

The first time you join BQ-LEAH requires a two-step process.