tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post8500988801106335488..comments2020-12-09T18:23:07.294-08:00Comments on Barbara Frank: Homeschool Class RingsBarbara Frankhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10807130054711051887noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post-8402972911878882112008-07-29T07:00:00.000-07:002008-07-29T07:00:00.000-07:00What a wonderful idea, JJ! I think that's the best...What a wonderful idea, JJ! I think that's the best use of a class ring I've ever heard of!Barbara Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10807130054711051887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336449467823749252.post-45702353284181602008-07-23T13:26:00.000-07:002008-07-23T13:26:00.000-07:00I gave my always-unschooled firstborn my own high ...I gave my always-unschooled firstborn my own high school class ring, the year she started dual enrollment at the community college (which would have been about her "junior" year and the time most kids get their class rings in high school) --<BR/><BR/>I didn't want her to feel "less" in any way on the college campus, and also it meant so much more that I offered it as a symbol of the timeless value our family places on real education for its own sake (as opposed to school spirit, peer belonging or how much money you can make with some diploma.)<BR/><BR/>She's worn it every day for the years since then and it's given us both SO much more pleasure than it could in my dresser drawer.. :)JJ Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03493570025415687789noreply@blogger.com