Horizons Home Study

Parents are the teachers who provide direction and instruction to the student and monitor student progress using instructional strategies that are responsive to the individual learning needs of the child.

Teacher-Advisors assist families in tailoring instruction to individual skills, interests, and styles. Quite often, students go above and beyond grade-level standards!

Horizons School is part of the Mt. Diablo Unified School District.  Horizons is a fully WASC-accredited school, with California credentialed teachers, and has an UC/CSU approved college preparatory program.  Courses in Horizons School meet all the requirements for graduation from the Mt. Diablo Unified School District. 

Determining if Horizons Home Study is the Right Path for You

Enrollment in grades K-8 is available to families residing in the Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) or in an adjacent school district or county.  Students in home study need to have the ability to work independently. To begin the enrollment process, we will need to assess prospective students likelihood of success in independent study. The following are a few indicators of success.

For Parents

• available for direct instruction four hours day/five days week

• possess strong reading and thinking skills

• proficient in English with math skills higher than student

• plan to deliver an education that is at least equivalent to the classroom

For Students

• wants to be home schooled

• self motivator

• home better environment for learning

For more information visit Horizons Enrollment Eligibility page.