About Us
CORE VALUES
Compassion – "Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive." ~Colossians 3: 12-13 ESV
Honesty/Integrity - "To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice." ~Proverbs 21: 3 ESV
Love – "We love because he loved us first." ~1 John 4:19 ESV
Faith – "Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding." ~Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV
Our Rules
Parents are encouraged and welcome to stay.
Parents are encouraged to be teaching members teaching to their strengths and passions, on a rotation basis.
Be respectful, compassionate, and loving to all of our members.
MISSION STATEMENT
Olive Grove Homeschool is a Christian homeschool group dedicated to support families in our community. We focus on developing a Christ-centered learning environment that will guide our children to live as God's children; while encouraging a passion for knowledge and exploring the world with joy and love.
VISION STATEMENT
Olive Grove Homeschool is committed to provide a Christ-centered education integrating spiritual, academic, socio-emotional, and physical activities that will strengthen a commitment and servitude to God.
Olive Tree Facts
When there are an abundance of olive trees planted, it is called an olive grove.
Olive trees are highly resilient and and the wood is resistant to fire.
A tree can live to be up to 900 years old.
There is a certified tree that lived to be 2,000 years old.
Olive trees grow twisting clockwise; just like human DNA.
Olive tree roots are the nurtures for the younger trees - the shoots. The young shoots grow attached to the older trees until they are mature and start separating their roots.
Olive branches, olive oil, and olive leaves have had religious and spiritual meaning across various cultures.
https://theolivetreeproject.com/8-facts-that-make-olive-trees-the-coolest/
https://ilcircolo.eu/14-fascinating-facts-about-olive-trees/