2025-2026 Greater Purpose Membership Form

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Celebrating 10 Years of Serving the Homeschool Community!
As we enter our 10th year, GPCH remains committed to supporting homeschooling families by providing meaningful resources, engaging opportunities, and a vibrant community. Our goal is to keep core programming affordable through our Classic Membership while offering additional enrichment experiences à la carte—so families can customize their journey based on interest and need.

GPCH's Calendar Year is September 2025 - May 2026

Please read the details for the following

New and returning member planning meeting in July 2025.

Volunteer Commitment:

Families must assist with planning and facilitating at least 2 activities annually. Alternatively, families can opt to pay a volunteer opt-out fee to have the leadership team handle the planning.

GPCH Columbia, MD Chapter – Classic Membership
$225 New Members | $200 Returning Members

Includes weekly Friday Meetings (1:30–3:00 PM) in and around Howard County from September to May.

Monthly Activities: Group Meetings, Club Days, Field Trips, Special Workshops, and Events

Focus Areas: Project-Based Learning, Entrepreneurship, STEM, Oratory, Fine Arts, History, and Social Activities

GPCH Baltimore, MD Chapter – Classic Membership
$200 New Members | $140 Returning Members

Includes 3 Monthly Meetings: Group Meetings, Club Day, and Specialty + Field Trip Access

Same focus areas as above

B'More Enriched enrollment has closed for the calendar year.

Note: Baltimore also offers an optional Enrichment Activity Schedule referred to as BMore Enriched (e.g., PE, Language, Science Labs, Pickleball). These are not included in the Classic Membership and are priced separately based on the year’s calendar. Details will be shared at the planning meeting.

Exciting Enrichment Opportunities for members!
As a GPCH Member, students may participate in optional enrichment activities such as:

Centuries of Excellence: Black History Exhibition- Includes an opportunity for students to present a speech, visual art, or performance

Team Sports, Science Classes, Language, Art, Dance, and more

These activities may vary year to year and chapter to chapter. They are in addition to the Classic Membership. Like any private club or organization, additional fees may apply, and registration details are provided in advance.

GPCH Teen Council
An optional leadership group for teens across all chapters. Ages 12-17 are invited to participate.

Includes monthly meetings (1 Virtual+ 1 In-Person), planning of events (Homecoming, Prom, Socials), and volunteer opportunities.

Homeschool Umbrella Program
GPCH partners with Spartek Academy: An Acton Academy to provide Maryland homeschool oversight.

This includes supervision and support to meet state homeschooling requirements.

Parent 1 Name*

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Parent 2 Name

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Address*

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Chapter Membership Options*

Columbia, MDBaltimore, MDHampton Roads, VA

Student Information*

	Student Name (First and Last)	Grade (as of 9/1/25)	Age	Birthdate
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Allergies or Special Concerns

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Membership Options*

Columbia, MD Chapter

Columbia, MD Classic Membership- New Members$225.00

Monthly meetings, club days, special events, and field trips.

Columbia Classic Membership- Returning Family$200.00

Monthly meetings, club days, special events and field trips.

Baltimore, MD Chapter

Baltimore Classic Membership Only- New Family$200.00

Monthly meetings, club days, special events, and field trips. (This includes families that were not members in the previous fiscal year, 2024-25)

Baltimore Classic Membership Only- Returning Family$140.00

Monthly meetings, club days, special events and field trips.

Extras

Teen Council$50.00

A leadership group for GPCH teens ages 12-17. Includes, monthly meetings with GPCH teens in all chapters. Opportunities include Leadership Council responsibilities, volunteering, planning homecoming/prom, and social activities. *Fee is in addition to the Classic Membership

Homeschool Umbrella$120.00

GPCH Partner, Spartek Academy: an Acton Academy, homeschool umbrella includes biannual Portfolio Reviews and County Reporting.

Volunteer Opt-out Fee$60.00

Opt out of volunteering and support activity planning with a one-time fee of $60. Thank you for your contribution!

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2025-2026 Membership Form

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