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"TRAIN UP A CHILD IN THE WAY HE SHOULD GO: AND WHEN HE IS OLD, HE WILL NOT DEPART FROM IT."

Proverbs 22:6

"Our mission is to encourage families who are considering or engaged in home education by providing information and resources, advocating for home education freedoms, and building connections for support and communication."

ABOUT SMHEA
A Regional Chapter of THEA

We are a Christian non-profit volunteer organization that supports and encourages the East Tennessee Smoky Mountain region homeschooling community.  Our organization supports all homeschoolers interested in participating in, supporting, and protecting the God-given right to home education.​

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We serve an 18-county region in East Tennessee, including Anderson, Blount, Campbell, Claiborne, Cocke, Cumberland, Fentress, Grainger, Hamblen, Jefferson, Knox, Loudon, Morgan, Pickett, Roane, Scott, Sevier, and Union counties. We strive to connect homeschoolers with support groups, co-ops, umbrella schools, and individual home educators at the local level.​

SMHEA  Events 
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$2 MILLION DOLLAR GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE POLICY FOR TUTORIALS, CO-OPS, CLUBS, GROUPS, EVENTS AND MORE!

Need more information? Fill out our insurance request form here:

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COUNTIES IN OUR REGION

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WHAT SMHEA OFFERS

"Promoting and Protecting Home Education in East Tennessee since 1984!"

We connect you with opportunities for your entire family to get involved with.

We offer support and resources to assist you on your home education journey. 

We monitor state and local legislation to protect your home education freedom.​

We provide information on local events and groups in our area.

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