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August 8, 2022

Title: Gap Year: Good or Bad?
Topic: Gap Year

Discussed by Stephanie Lambert
with Texas Homeschool Coalition (www.thsc.org)

Stephanie Lambert is the Executive Director for the Texas Home School Coalition. Today she discusses the pros and cons of the Gap Year. She also discusses the THSC Watchmen program, which presents homeschool graduates with opportunities to develop skills such as critical analysis, professional writing, public speaking, networking, and teamwork.

Click here for more information about the THSC Watchmen and to apply for the 2023 internship program.

Questions/Issues Discussed:

What is a Gap Year? What experience and knowledge can high school graduates gain during a Gap Year?

What is the goal and purpose of the THSC Watchmen program? Stephanie offers the details – including the fact that interns become registered lobbyists, which is pretty cool!

Are interns paid?

How many years has THSC offered the Watchmen program?

How many students are accepted into the internship?

What are the interns’ responsibilities?

Is it too late to start homeschooling this year? Click here  for more information about withdrawing your student from public school in Texas.

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