One gifted child unencumbered by the system.
Michael Buttolph is the youngest kid in his pre-calculus class. A 14-year-old freshman, he will have exhausted the math curriculum at his high school by the end of next year. When he begins the next step of taking upper-level classes at a local university, Buttolph won’t even be old enough to drive.
Buttolph, of Rumney, doesn’t mind.
“It’s a lot better to be the youngest than the oldest,” he said. “They (the older kids) respect me.” Read more…
http://www.newhampshire.com/article.aspx?headline=November+Scholar+of+the+month%3A++Plymouth+Regional+High+student&articleid=2597
Here is another, more recent article that was written about a year ago. This is Michael writing, by the way. Homeschooling was a great opportunity and has helped me to excel at my studies now that I am in high school. To you homeschooling parents, your effort provides great opportunities to your children. Keep pushing them, and hopefully they will be the best they can be. Your effort brings great results.
Michael Buttolph