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Our Mission

The Parent Teacher Co-op is a home school tutoring organization whose mission is to come alongside parents to raise up a generation of well-educated warriors for Christ. We offer classes with academic excellence along with an environment that fosters relationships.

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Class Sign Ups

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*CURRENT FAMILY sign ups April 24
*NEW FAMILY sign ups April 25

General Information

The school year is 34 weeks beginning September 4, 2025 ending May 14, 2026.

  • Classes meet on Thursdays.
  • Cost for most one and a half hour classes is $390, the two hour classes are $455.  A non-refundable Admin Fee of $15.00  PER CLASS is to be paid ONLINE immediately after signing up for classes.  If Admin Fee is not paid upfront your class will be dropped.  Classes have copy and material fees in addition to the class cost. There is no refund for dropping a class after August 1st.
  • Membership fee per family is $70 before May 15th.  After May 15th it is $100.  There is a $30.00 per student fee that is in addition to the membership.  After 3 children, the rest are waived.
  • Class payments are made in full or will be invoiced in four equal payments.  These are paid to the tutor directly August 1st, September 1st, November 1st, and February 1st.  We do not accept public partnership money.
  • If you have signed up for a class that is offered for only one semester the payments are made in full or in two equal payments that will be invoiced on the following dates: Fall semester course payments on August 1st and October 1st.  Spring semester payments on December 1st and February 1st.  Note that one semester courses offered for the spring semester must be dropped by December 1st or full payment will be required for that class.
  •  PTC is a co-op. All families are required to volunteer at least four times throughout the year (exact amounts will be determined by the number of families taking classes).
  • All classes (5th-12th grades) require 1/2 to 1 1/2 hours of homework per day. 
  • All of our tutors are Christians. Each teaches from a biblical principle and a biblical worldview using the Principle Approach. 
  • Parent Teacher Co-op is held at Banner of Christ Church at 1111 68th St SW, just west of 131 expressway.

Principles Approach

The Parent Teacher Co-op uses the Principle Approach method of teaching. Every class of every subject is researched Biblically and with Webster's 1828 dictionary. Each class will learn how to research and will require; a notebook, a signed constitution, a syllabus, and projects.  For more information go to https://face.net/

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Classes articulating to Davenport University

Anatomy, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Speech, British Literature, American Literature, U.S. History, World History, Spanish II, and Government/Economics

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PTC

Parent Teacher Co-op (PTC) is a 501c (3)  home school tutoring organization run by parent volunteers. We employ and train loving, qualified teachers to assist parents in teaching their students to be well-educated world changers. PTC meets on Thursdays at Banner of Christ Church, 1111 68th SW, Byron Center, MI 49315. 

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