The Beacon
A student-run newspaper for homeschoolersThe Beacon at Excelsior Classes is a student-run newspaper which helps high school homeschool students develop journalism skills as they research, write, edit and publish a monthly newspaper distributed to homeschool students and families. The newspaper content is mainly news and feature articles about faculty and students taking classes at Excelsior Classes. Above all, its purpose is to uphold Godly standards as students learn the art and craft of journalism.
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These homeschool students from all over are a talented group of students with a variety of skills, backgrounds and interests coming together as a team for one school year. The Beacon staffers learn to uphold the highest professional and ethical standards, while working under deadline pressure in a collaborative environment to produce a newspaper that is both glorifying to God and of benefit and interest to its readers.

Adeline
Iowa

Amanda
New Jersey

Annebeth
North Carolina

Christopher
Texas

Conor
Michigan

Elizabeth
Arizona

Ellie
Florida

Emilee
Texas

Emmaline
Texas

Feobe May
New York

Gabriella
Illinois

Georgia
Tennessee

Jade
Florida

Korban
Texas

Madelyn
Maryland

Mimi
Ohio

Natalie
North Carolina

Nathaniel
New Jersey

Samuel
Michigan

Sarah
North Dakota

Seanna
Florida

Seth
Tennessee

Shellee
Florida

Mrs. Jamie Anderson
Michigan