Be recognized
WHAT IS
Eta Sigma Alpha Homeschool Honor Society
Eta Sigma Alpha was the first honor society established exclusively for homeschooled students. Founded in 1999, ESA has grown into an international organization with nearly 300 chapters over the span of 4 continents. Serving students across the United States and beyond, ESA provides homeschooled students an opportunity for leadership, service, networking, and socialization.
WHO
Can Join?
Rho Tau Chapter
The Rho Tau chapter is open to all qualified homeschooled students in the Greater Tampa Bay area and throughout Florida.
WHY
Should I Join?
Leadership Development
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ESA is a student-run organization with adult advisors.
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Develop essential skills like communication, teamwork,
and problem-solving.
Leadership
Development
Rho Tau Chapter
Academic Excellence
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Membership highlights a student’s commitment to academic rigor and leadership and it validates a student’s academic excellence, even outside the traditional
school setting.
Academic Excellence
Our Mission
By uniting students with a commitment to academic integrity and excellence, the Rho Tau Chapter of Eta Sigma Alpha inspires its members to lead with purpose, serve with compassion, and represent the homeschooling community with pride.
Networking Opportunities
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Membership provides a valuable credential on applications to college and universities, for scholarships, and for other organizations and employment.
Networking
Opportunities
Service Opportunities
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Participation in activities such as public speaking, event planning, or mentoring prepares students for future endeavors.
Service
Opportunities
Homeschool Advocacy
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Students use their achievements to promote homeschooling success stories in local media, events, or organizational outreach through TBHC and
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Membership helps to position students as ambassadors for
the excellence achievable through homeschooling.
Homeschool Advocacy
Some Fun Perks
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Seniors receive honor cords
for graduation -
ESA lapel pin & certificate
of membership -
End-of-year ice cream social
