Welcome to WASHlines ~ the web site of
Willmar Area Scholars at Home.
We are a community of homeschooling families that live in the Willmar, MN area. WASH offers support to homeschoolers through:
- Organized activities for children and families
- Mentoring for new homeschoolars
- Sharing of resources, experience and knowledge
- WASHlines newsletter: info on WASH activites, legislative updates, educational opportunities, and other notices. Your choice of mailed paper copy or e-mail.
- WASH directory of member families
- WASH membership card that allows you educator discounts at various retailers
- Annual Book Sale, and Spring Celebration which features our student's accomplishments
If you're interested in homeschooling, a good place to begin is the resource page.
If you are interested in joining WASH, you can download the membership form and send it along with your payment to the address on form:
2007-2008 Membership Form - MS Word
For more information about WASH, contact one of our board members below:

- WASH Board Members:
- Chairman - Melissa Geer - 366-3626
- Secretary/Treasurer - Brenda Deegan - 214-1251
- Activities Coordinator - Diane Bakker - 235-7264
- Newsletter Editor - Cooks - 599-4338
- Website Coordinator - Judy Haugen - 235-0561
*Educational Fun Site*
Young Naturalists
"Kid-friendly Young Naturalists stories introduce young readers to Minnesota's natural treasures— from agates to zooplankton.
Stories explore the universe underfoot, the northern lights, and everything in between." Teachers guides are available.