St. Ambrose Catholic Homeschool Co-op
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A Catholic Homeschool Co-op working to strengthen our children's Catholic Faith and Catholic Knowledge.
"Fide splendet et Scientia" - It shines by faith and knowledge
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Thinking about Homeschooling?
St. Ambrose Catholic Homeschool Co-Op, a community of veteran Catholic homeschoolers, can help you navigate home learning. Meeting Fridays at 8:30 a.m. at the Basilica of Sts. Peter & Paul. Optional afternoon enrichment life skills classes will be offered 1:30-2:30 on the 1st and 3rd Fridays each month. We welcome all ages, nursery through high school.
Classes for 2022-23*
- Pre-K/Kindergarten: Little Lambs, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
- Grades 1-8: Latin or Sign Language, Theology, Greek & Egyptian Mythology, Animal Science
- Grades 9-12: Latin, Theology, Biology with Lab
* The same classes are not offered all semesters. Schedule and offerings subject to change
Calendar for 2021-22
- Fall 2021 semester runs from August 20 - December 10, 2021 (parent meeting Aug. 13)
- Spring 2022 semester runs from January 14 - May 6, 2022
Calendar for 2022-23
- Fall 2022 semester runs from August 19 - December 9, 2022 (parent meeting TBA)
- Spring 2023 semester runs from January 13 - May 5, 2023
You can find the handbook, schedule, full calendar, fees, and registration here on our web page under Documents.
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Class Schedule by Grade
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Documents for 2022/2023
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Documents for 2021/2022
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Safe Environment
Children must be accompanied by a PARENT or ADULT guardian at all times while on the Basilica campus. This includes every visit to the restroom, the nursery, the parking lot, the sidewalk, and even walking to class and leaving class. Read policy here.
Adult volunteers must be certified under the Diocese's Safe Haven program. -
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Contact Us
E-mail stambrosecoop@gmail.com to schedule a virtual tour or with additional questions.
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News
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The Diocese of Knoxville Office of Youth & Young Adult Ministry is sponsoring GodCamps for rising 5th-8th graders this June. 7th-8th grade camp is June 20-23. 5th-6th grade camp is June 23-25, both at Harrison Bay State Park. Register by Friday, May 27, 2022 to avoid late charge. Click for details.Read More -
Looking for a Catholic homeschool experience with like-minded families? St. Ambrose Catholic Homeschool Co-op, meeting in person on Fridays from 8:30 to 11:45 a.m. We will also offer an afternoon option of life skill classes 1:30-2:30 on the 1st & 3rd Fridays each month. We meet at the Basilica of Sts. Peter and Paul in downtown Chattanooga. Registration is open March 1 through May 15 for the 2022-23 school year. Classes begin August 19 for nursery-aged children through high schoolers. Classes offered include Latin, Sign Language, Theology, Greek & Egyptian Mythology, and Biology/Animal Science. To schedule a visit or with questions, please e-mail stambrosecoop@gmail.com. Detailed information and registration forms are posted on St. Ambrose Homeschool Co-op page. Click here.Read More -
Joseph Shramko, a teen in our parish and an NDHS student, suffered a serious fall on April 8, 2022. He began a lengthy healing process from several brain injuries, including rehabilitation at Shepherd Center in Atlanta. Six months since the accident, he returned home in Chattanooga to complete rehab and the family was finally reunited! Joseph continues rehab and has returned to high school and is doing well taking two classes. The Shramkos ask our prayers for Joseph's full functional recovery, especially through the intercession of Fr. Patrick Ryan. Click for updates, ways to help, and to access Joseph's Caring Bridge site.Read More -
The Bieszad family of eight experienced a crisis in April 2021 when the children were separated from them, while extensive repairs and improvements were needed in their home. The family has gotten through the challenges and are settled together in their home, which was renovated with the help of Basilica parishioners. Andrew is now working at a local hospital, and Jessica is hoping to pursue a nursing degree. They are grateful for all the support. Read more about the Bieszads here: https://stspeterandpaulbasilica.com/news/prayer-and-help-needed-to-reunite-the-bieszad-family Click to learn more about their story.Read More -
14-year-old Basilica parishioner, Lorelei Truett, daughter of Lance and Ashley Truett, passed away on Dec. 2, 2021, after a seven-month battle with leukemia that was diagnosed on April 27, 2021. Let us surround her family with our prayers. May Lorelei rest in peace. May her soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Lorelei's Funeral Mass was celebrated at the Basilica Saturday, December 11. (Click to read much more about Lorelei, and for ways to support the Truett family.)Read More
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