In Birmingham, you will find so many opportunities for your teens to have the social opportunities and fun that high school brings.  Here’s an event that is sure to be an evening of memories.  Essential does not sponsor this event at this time, but these dances are well establis

Join us at the Natural Resources EXPO November 9th, 2021  |  9:00 am – 1:30 pm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  Do your students love the outdoors?  Do you have students who want to pursue a natural resource-based career like forestry or wildlife sciences? The Alabama Natu

We’ve had several families mention that they would like to gather a few students in their area for learning groups where different parents take on specific subject areas.  These type of learning environments can be more flexible for homeschool families.  We encourage you to expl

Exploring homeschooling for 2021-2022? Essential is a church school providing enrollment for Birmingham area homeschool students. Know the law, and explore our offerings/policies at https://essentialchurchschool.org/enrollment

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Two weeks ago we celebrated our graduating Class of 2021.  We are so excited for our graduates! For posterity and in order to invite all our families to celebrate, we are posting a link here to the full event.  The video has been marked with chapters in order to allow you to skip thro

BHC Beta Club Registration is OPEN!!    What? National Beta Club seeks “To promote the ideals of academic achievement, character, service and leadership among elementary and secondary school students”. Achievement – Recognizing and honoring high academic achievement Character – Prepar

Great Opportunities coming up!! Friday, May 7th Contenders Speech and Debate Club will be hosting a Spring Showcase! Please join us and hear students present their impactful speeches and see an abbreviated Lincoln Douglas Debate Round. A  Pizza Lunch will be provided Right after lunch