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Looking for an exciting alternative to traditional classroom instruction? You've found it! Hearthstone School is a Kindergarten through 12th grade home school program, but we also offer so much more.  Browse our site and see what Hearthstone School is all about.
We hope you enjoy your visit.

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Eligibility
Support Services
Cost
Enrollment
How To Find Us

Program
Hearthstone school is a Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) accredited Kindergarten through 12th grade homeschool program.  Parents/students meet with their teacher every 2-3 weeks to develop and monitor the student's individualized learning plan.  High school credits earned through Hearthstone are transferable to other schools.  A high school diploma will be issued upon successful completion of all graduation requirements.

Mission
To establish diverse and challenging educational environment, which promotes lifelong learning.

Vision
Establish a partnership with families to provide instructional support for a personalized learning experience where daily instruction is centered in the home and community.  Students are empowered to develop special talents and individual responsibility, enabling them to achieve their potential and become knowledgeable, productive citizens

Eligibility
in order to participate in Hearthstone School, the student must meet the following requirements.

  • The student and parent must choose this alternative.
  • The student must be eligible for enrollment in grades Kindergarten through 12.
  • The student must reside in Butte or an adjacent county.

Support Services
As participants in the Butte County Office of Education's Hearthstone School, families realize the following advantages:

  • Assignment of standards-aligned and state adopted curriculum.

  • Use of the Butte County Office of Education resources.

  • Instruction and guidance from a certificated teacher.

  • Availability of supplemental curriculum materials.

  • Training opportunities for parents.

  • Participation in organized field trips and activities.

  • Annual STAR testing.

  • Participation in enrichment classes.

  • Special education teachers who provide services for students with resource and mild to moderate disabilities.

Cost
There is no cost to participants in this program.  Hearthstone School is authorized by the California Administrative Code, Chapter 15, and the California Education Code, sections 51745, 51746, 51747, 51748, and  51749.  As a public school, funding is through the state of California.

Enrollment
Students must attend an orientation with a parent or legal guardian in order to begin the enrollment process.  Orientations are held throughout each month as long as there are program openings.  The orientation covers program procedures, policies, activities, fieldtrips, classes, etc., followed by the opportunity to ask specific questions about Hearthstone.  Call (530) 532-5848 ext. 2 or email click here  to be added to our orientation list.

How To Find Us

Hearthstone School (Main office)
205 Mira Loma Dr, Suite 16, Oroville, CA 95966
Phone (530) 532-5848
Fax (530) 532-5847
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

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TLC-The Learning Center (satellite classroom & computer lab)
2801 Godman Ave., Chico, CA 95973
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Closed during the summer and other non-school days.

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