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HomeOur Purpose & Organization
We are the Plano Educators Association of Christian Homeschoolers, an all-volunteer, non-profit, Christian organization committed to serving home school families in Plano and surrounding North Texas communities. PEACH represents almost 200+ homeschooling families in the Plano area. Before applying for membership, please read more below about our group's purpose and organization; requirements for PEACH Membership; and Member Benefits. We are currently accepting registration for new members. If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us using the link below!
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Please make note that when you apply to PEACH you are acknowledging and adhering to the STATEMENT OF FAITH and PURPOSE; that your family is actively homeschooling at least one of your children; and that your family will abide by the standards of good and honorable conduct at all group activities.
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PEACH Member Benefits
PEACH Member Benefits:
Monthly E-Newsletter
PEACH publishes a monthly e-newsletter. The PEACH Newsletter and PEACH Flash keep our members up-to-date with field trips, activities, opportunities for service and homeschooling in the news, as well as accepting articles and ads from our members.
PEACH Flashes
PEACH Flashes are sent out via email to provide information, recommendations, and items of interest to our PEACH Members. These are sent out as needed during the school year from August through May.
Member Directory
PEACH is currently working with Club Express to develop this function. In the near future, we hope to provide member names, addresses and phone numbers, as well as ages of children, curriculum in use, and family interests and hobbies. This will be for members only. You may currently go to your member profile and edit what information is shared with other members via the Member Directory.
Club Participation
PEACH teens can participate in a bi-monthly Book Club. Teens can also participate in bi-weekly Bible Study, and in our Drama Club. We also offer several monthly activities for teens to choose from like, these events are available to members only through our members group! Don't see an event you'd like to see? Have a great idea? Contact us through email, or let us know at one of our PEACH meetings!
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Advocacy and Support
Other Resources and Benefits
PEACH makes other homeschooling resources available to its members. PEACH members receive $15 off their Texas Home School Coalition membership. THSC monitors government policies and activities in Austin, and advocate for homeschooling families.
Used Book Sale
PEACH currently uses an internal member-only forum to buy and sell curriculum within the membership. If you are interested in planning, organizing and facilitating a Used Book Sale, please contact the Activities Director.
Incentive Programs for Students
Membership Card
PEACH members can use their PEACH ID card to save money at local retail establishments that offer educator discounts. We can't guarantee it, but many retail establishments will accept your PEACH ID as proof of educator status. Below are list of business offering discounts to homeschoolers:
- Apple Store 10%
- B. Dalton Books 20%
- Barnes & Noble 20%
- Big Lots (Special Teacher Discount Days)
- Books-A-Million 10%
- Container Store 10%
- Fed-Ex - Kinkos 15%
- Half-Price Books 10%
- Hancock Fabrics 15%
- Hobby Lobby 10%
- Jo-Ann’s Fabric 15%
- Lakeshore Learning 15%
- Mardels (Special Teacher Discount Days)
- Office Depot 10%
- Staples 10% (rewards) Unlimited Quantities on Back to School Supplies
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