Welcome Home School Families and Students
Let this be your one stop spot to find needed documents and information related to your homeschooling needs.
Minnesota state law requires that home educators register all compulsory-aged students (ages 7-17 as of October 1) each year. Registration for each school year is due to the school district by October 1; or, within 15 days of withdrawing from a public school.
Homeschool Forms and Guidelines
New homeschool families need to submit a homeschool registration form: Initial registration form (PDF template)
Returning homeschool families
Returning homeschool families need to submit a homeschool intent to continue form: Letter of Intent (PDF template)
Report immunizations if they are not already on file with the school district or if not reporting conscientious objection:
Student Immunization Record (PDF).
Homeschool aid and reimbursement forms
If you plan to request reimbursement of valid expenses, a student report for aids form must be submitted each year by October 1:
Student Report for Aids to Nonpublic Students 2024-25 (PDF)
NOTE: The Student Report for Aids form must be submitted as a hard copy. You may mail the form or give it to us in-person at the address listed below.
You may request reimbursement of valid expenses after January, using the request for payment form (if the student report for aids form above was submitted by October 1):
ISD #314 (Braham Area Schools) also wants you to know we are here to help and to serve in any way possible.
We offer a variety of programs and services, and, if desired, you can enroll your child for a single (or more) class which may be difficult to provide at home.
Examples may include:
- Band
- Choir
- Upper level math, science, English, etc.
- College courses
Homeschool students who live in the district are also eligible to participate in sports and activities.
Braham offers 16 co-curricular activities and 10 varsity level sports.
You can learn more by visiting our website and clicking on the Activities tab.
Contacts:
- Nickie Nelson - Superintendent Secretary & Home School Expert
320-396-5199 / [email protected]