16 Superintendent’s Staff Mr. John LaNave Assist. Superintendent & Chief Administrator Mr. Jeff Sobel Assist. Superintendent for Personnel & Instruction Superintendent of Schools Dr. J. Thomas Morton Mr. Mike Aglialoro, President Mrs. Wendy Adolff, Vice President Mr. Robert Carlucci Mr. Chris Conti Mr. Darin Diamond Mr. David Gosman Mrs. Diane Hoeneveld 2014-2015 Board of Education Community Learning Center Clarkstown Central School District 62 Old Middletown Road New City, NY 10956 Marion Arbuco, Director Postal Patron Continuing the Tradition of Lifelong Learning Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Clarkstownclc Non-Profit U.S. Postage PAID Permit #56111 Monsey, NY Technology Classes Registration Form For Adults & Children Introduction to the PC (Personal Computer) for Adults Intended for adults with little or no computer experience. Learn to use the PC to create your own folder systems, saving, finding and opening files, searching the Internet, downloading files, copying and pasting, backing up and deleting files. Get a better understanding of “techy” terminology and how computers work. Eliminate fear of the PC and become productive. Course F1401 No class 11/27 Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings Fee: $90 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A111 Mike Fevola 7:00—8:00 $100 Non-Resident Beginners Microsoft Excel (Level 2) for Adults For those who have some basic Excel skills or that already took the Intro to Excel class. Learn more complex types of functions and cell referencing, formatting and organizing, sorting, filtering and data control, and printing techniques. Great for coaches, small business owners, personal or other financial work. Students should be familiar with basic formulas, terms and navigation. Course F1402 No class 11/27 Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings Fee: $90 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A111 Mike Fevola 8:00—9:00 $100 Non-Resident iPad for Beginners Do you know how to utilize your iPad to its fullest potential? Learn about accessibility features, best apps for your lifestyle and how to keep everything you need in your life in one place! Bring your iPad with you to class. Course F1403 No class 11/11 Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday afternoons Fee: $90 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 173 Vicki Windman 4:00—5:00 $100 Non-Resident Basics of the iPhone 5s, 5, 4s, 4 Learn how to connect to Wi-Fi, blue toothe and hotspots. Update to the latest IOS system. Download apps, surf the net, read newspapers, books, play games, take pictures and videos. Stream live music or paly your downloaded tunes. Use the accessories made for the iPhone. Bring your phone. Apple password setup required before class. Course F1404 No class 11/26 Corinne Mallo Starts: 10/8/14 6 Wednesday evenings 7:30—9:00 Fee: $90 Resident $100 Non-Resident Location: Chestnut Grove District Offices –62 Old Middletown Rd, New City Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Clarkstownclc 2 Student’s Name: ___________________________________________________ Parent’s Name (if the student is a child): ___________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Best Phone Number: ___________________________________________________ Emergency Phone Number: ___________________________________________________ Email Address: _____________________________________ Course # and Name: ___________________________________________________ Course Fee: _______________ Course # and Name: ___________________________________________________ Course Fee: _______________ Applicable Discount: Senior citizen ______ CCSD employee ______ NO Discounts available on children’s courses. Check # _____________ Cash ___________ Total ___________ Community Learning Center 62 Old Middletown Road New City, NY 10956 (845) 639-5628 Marion Arbuco, Director marbuco@ccsd.edu 15 Something for Everyone Registration Information, Fees, and Discounts How to Apply Your Own Makeup There are three ways to register: Register by mail. Send r egistr ation for m, payment, pr oof of residency, and proof of age (if applicable) to the Community Learning Center, 62 Old Middletown Road, New City, NY 10956. Make checks payable to the Community Learning Center. Register in person. Br ing r egistr ation for m, check or cash, proof of residency and age (if applicable) to the Community Learning Center, 62 Old Middletown Road, New City, NY 10956. In person registration is Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30—4:00. Register on line. Go to www.ccsd.edu/clc and click on the link for online payments. You can register with a credit card or check. You must provide a purchaser and student name. Put in the letter A for a grade level if you are an adult. Follow along with professional makeup artist Carrie Boeker, as you learn how to apply your own makeup with confidence. You will receive hands on training to help you find the right colors and proper techniques to bring out your best features. Supply list will be handed out first night of class. Class size is limited so register early! Senior citizens 60 years of age or older will receive a 20% discount. Proof of age is required to receive discount. Does not apply to courses that have a senior fee noted or otherwise state no discount. Clarkstown Central School District employees receive a 10% discount. Discounts cannot be combined. Course F1407 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings Fee: $80 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A109 If there is low enrollment, a class may be cancelled. You will be contacted by phone or email if there is a cancellation. Cancellations are not decided until a few days before the start of the class. A full refund is only available if a written request is received prior to the start of the first day of class. No refunds once a class has begun. A $15 fee will be char ged for a r etur ned check. Location Of Courses & Emergency Closings Courses are offered in a few locations. If location is not listed, you will be notified of the location a few days before the first class. Emergency closings will be posted on the district website www.ccsd.edu. You can also check our recorded announcement at 639-5628. In the event of a cancellation, every effort will be made to make up classes but not guaranteed. 14 Course F1405 Starts: 10/7/14 4 Tuesday evenings Fee: $60 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 151 Carrie Boeker 7:00—9:00 $70 Non-Resident Course F1406 No class 11/11 Starts: 11/4/14 4 Tuesday evenings Fee: $60 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 151 Carrie Boeker 7:00—9:00 $70 Non-Resident Italian for Beginners Learn the basic conversational skills of this beautiful language to use while you travel or to just enjoy! Many aspects of the culture will be explored. Luisa Fiume 6:00—8:00 $90 Non-Resident Investing for Women Back by Popular Demand! Women as group tend to be more conservative in their investments, do not respond to a hard sell approach and want to be informed about the financial decisions they make. This class is the perfect place for women to get the information they need about stocks, bonds, annuities, insurance, etc.. No products being sold. Course F1408 Date: 10/28/14 One Tuesday evening Fee: $15 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A109 Melanie Powell 6:30—9:30 $20 Non-Resident Course F1409 Date: 11/12/14 One Wednesday evening Fee: $15 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A109 Melanie Powell 6:30—9:30 $20 Non-Resident Thank you to Loretta Malovany for her beautiful oil painting “Afternoon Autumn Birches” on the cover of our brochure. Thank you to Denise R. Farro for her patience and creativity in the making of this brochure. 3 Kickboxing/Weights NEW Gardening Classes In Cooperation with Cooperative Extension Rockland County Winter Container Gardens Learn valuable tips & easy growing techniques for growing ornamentals & miniature evergreens throughout the fall and winter in containers. Learn different methods of decorating the containers with branches, berries, and twigs for the holidays. Through the use of live, winter-hardy plants and shrubs that have interesting texture & form, the winter container will provide long-lasting color through the cold, snowy months. Couse F1410 Date: 10/16/14 Vivienne Dieckmann 7:00—8:30 One Thursday evening Using Stones and Pavers in Your Landscape Learn how to use natural stone, pavers, & artificial stone to construct dry free standing and retaining stone walls, walkways and other hardscapes. This class will provide the do-it-yourselfer with some of the basics of hardscape design & planning that result in functional convenience & visual appeal while still respecting the softer elements in your overall landscape. Course F1411 Date: 10/30/14 One Thursday evening Peter Weiss & Christine Shanker 7:00—8:30 Lavender: An Ancient Herb To Give as Gifts Lavender has been cultivated for thousands of years and brings with it a rich and curious tale of medicinal, cosmetic, and horticultural usage. This presentation will delve into its history, its uses and properties. It will also provide information on the plant’s preferred growing conditions, proper cultivars for this area and how to propagate this lovely and ancient herb. Course F1412 Date: 11/6/14 One Thursday evening Anne Christian & Loretta Tito 7:00—8:30 Decorating With Houseplants for the Holidays This class will begin with a discussion of the selection and care of indoor plants for any room. Then it will show how houseplants can enhance the interior design in your home. Decorating with houseplants will offer inexpensive methods to improve any décor and get that holiday feel throughout the house! Course F1413 Date: 12/4/14 One Thursday evening Vivienne Dieckmann 7:00—8:30 Fees and location for all gardening classes: Fee: $20 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—room A109 4 $30 Non-Resident Do you want to lose weight and strengthen your heart and body? Learn some moves that might help you in a defensive situation? An intense kickboxing routine choreographed to some of the latest tunes followed by weight resistance training and abdominal work. Bring a mat, towel, water and weights. Course F1443 No class 10/13 Beverly Abercrombie Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings 7:10—8:10 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B108 Yoga: Back and Core Strength NEW Building strength & flexibility throughout the back & core is essential to a healthy and comfortable lifestyle. Learn classic yoga poses that will improve your posture and increase your flexibility, strength & balance of the core, back and body. Bring a mat. Course F1444 No class 11/11 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings 6:30—7:30 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School Couch to a 5K Back by popular demand! Interested in becoming healthier, getting into better shape or starting a new hobby? This beginner’s running program will gradually transform both your body and your life to become more active. Learn to run with more ease and enjoyment. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Course F1445 No class 11/11 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings 5:15—6:15 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Meet Devin at the front entrance of Felix Festa Middle School first class. Yoga for Athletes Complement your strength and cardio training with yoga. Learn classic yoga postures that will increase flexibility, balance, and range of motion. Through a combination of strengthening exercises and restorative postures you will bring balance to your body, shorten recovery time, and prevent injury. No experience necessary , bring a mat & water. Course F1446 No class 11/26 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 6:30—7:30 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B109 Zumbatomic (ages 4-10) A rockin high energy fitness class party packed with kid hip-hop, reggaeton, cumbia, and more. Helps to increase focus and enhance coordination. This is a great class for all children including those with limited mobility. Course F1447 No class 11/26 Milena Gralow Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 5:30—6:30 Fee: $70 Location: Felix Festa Middle School cafeteria B108 13 Zumba! Ditch the workout-join the party! Zumba fitness integrates strengthening movements with easy to follow Latin dance rhythms (salsa, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton). You will get a great workout while having a blast! No experience necessary. Wear clothing you can move in, water, and comfortable sneakers. Course F1436 No class 11/26 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 5:15—6:15 Course F1437 Starts: 10/8/14 No class 11/27 8 Thursday evenings Course F1438 Starts: 10/5/14 8 Sunday mornings Fee: (each course) $75 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B108 Lisa Birch 5:30—6:30 Lisa Birch 10:30—11:30 $85 Non –Resident More Zumba With Beverly There will be more turns, spins, and advance dance moves. Bring a towel, water, dance shoes and most of all a sense of humor! Course F1439 No class 10/13 Beverly Abercrombie Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings 6:00—7:00 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B108 Zumba Gold For the beginner/older active adult. Everyone can Zumba! By combining aerobics with easy to follow dance steps and low-impact exercise, you get an all over body workout while listening to Latin and international music. No need to know to know how to dance, just bring water, a small towel, dance shoes or sneakers. Course F1440 No class 10/13 Milena Gralow Starts: 10/6/14 7 Monday afternoons 4:15—5:00 Senior Fee: $56 Resident $65 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle school—Cafeteria B108 Course F1441 No class 11/26 Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday afternoons Senior Fee: $56 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B108 Milena Gralow 4:15—5:00 $65 Non-Resident Zumba Toning Using light weights or toning sticks that you can purchase from the instructor, take Zumba dance fitness to the next level. Utilizes cardio and dynamic resistive exercises to work on muscle groups to tone and sculpt. This class burns more calories and is good for osteoporosis. Best of all-it’s fun! Dress in layers and bring water! Course F1442 No class 11/6 Milena Gralow Starts: 10/9/14 6 Thursday evenings 7:00—7:45 Fee: $60 Resident $70 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B108 12 Art Classes Art classes are open to high school students through senior citizens. Students buy their own supplies. Stained Glass Learn the copper foil method of stained glass construction, the same method used by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Basic skills of designing, cutting, foiling, and soldering will be covered. Learn at your own pace. The first class will include a demonstration and orientation of tools as well as safety procedures. Materials: Basic kit may be purchased from instructor at the second class for $125. Free patterns available. Kit include material & tools needed for dozens for projects, as well as glass for the first project. Additional glass and optional tools available from instructor. Course F1414 No class 11/26 Ronnee Peters Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 6:30—9:30 Fee: $100 resident $110 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Tech room Open Studio Get together with other artists of all levels to draw or paint. This is a casual setting to meet and create in the medium of your choice-oil, acrylic, watercolor, pencils, charcoal. Walk around instruction and a library of source materials will be available. Course F1415 No class 11/26 Gwynn Guerriero Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 4:00—7:00 Fee: $70 Resident $80 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—room 152 Oil Painting This class is geared towards the student who likes to follow step by step demonstrated instruction as a group. There will also be room for any advanced individuals who want to work on their own with walk around guidance. Course F1416 No class 11/11 Gwynn Guerriero Starts: 10/7/14 7 Tuesday afternoons 4:00—7:00 Fee: $70 Resident $80 Non-Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 152 Course F1417 Starts: 10/12/14 7 Sunday mornings Fee: $70 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Art room B101 Gwynn Guerriero 10:00—1:00 $80 Non-Resident All Demo NEW No supplies needed. Instructor will demonstrate the painting from the oil class in greater depth as well as extra related subjects. Course F1418 No class 11/11 Gwynn Guerriero Starts: 10/7/14 7 Tuesday evenings 7:00—8:00 Fee: $30 Resident $40 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—room 152 5 Drawing Explore a variety of subjects such as portraits, still life, botanicals, landscapes, and nature, as well as drawing tools such as pencils, conte, charcoal & ink, based on what interests you. Work at your own pace. All skill levels welcome. Course F1419 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 7 Monday afternoons Fee: $60 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—room 152 Gwynn Guerriero 4:00—6:00 $70 Non-resident Mini Lessons in Painting NEW Oil or Acrylic. Each week we will focus on a particular subject such as clouds, trees, fabric draping, better portraits, perspective, transparent surfaces...Bring a real canvas pad or cheap canvas panels to do your studies on. Course F1420 Starts: 10/11/14 7 Saturday mornings Fee: $60 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Art Room B101 Gwynn Guerriero 10:00—12:00 $70 Non-resident Knitting 101 Learn how to cast on, complete the knit stitch and the purl stitch, combine the stitches to create basic patterns (like stockinette, seed and rib), cast off your knitting and weave in your ends. No prior experience required. Go from novice to knitter in no time! Supplies needed: one ball of worsted-weight light color yarn, set of straight knitting needles Size 10 and a tapestry needle (for weaving in ends). Course F1421 Edwina Walker-Wright Starts: 10/9/14 6 Thursday evenings 7:30—9:00 Fee: $55 Resident $65 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A108 Special Topics in Art History This survey of art history periods continues into the 18th & 19th centuries. Neoclassicism, Impression, paintings and sculpture will be included. There will be slide lectures and an optional museum trip. No previous class experience necessary! Course F1422 No class 10/21 & 11/11 Joan Quinn Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings 6:30—8:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—third floor art room Course F1423 No class 10/22 & 11/26 Joan Quinn Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 6:30—8:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—third floor art room Health and Well Being Classes Pilates Course focuses on the core postural muscles which keep the body balanced and are essential to providing support for the spine. Teaches awareness of breath and alignment of the spine, and aims to strengthen the deep abdominal muscles. Recommended for beginners and intermediates. Bring a mat and water. Course F1431 No class 11/27 Barb Casper Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings 6:30—7:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-Resident Location: West Nyack Elementary School Body Sculpting Tone up and firm your muscles while improving your overall strength and flexibility. This total workout will challenge your lower and upper body plus your abdominals with resistance training, balance, coordination & core conditioning principles. For beginners and intermediates. Bring a mat,, water, and light dumbbells. Course F1432 No class 11/27 Barb Casper Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings 7:30—8:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-Resident Location: West Nyack Elementary School Hatha Yoga Be enlightened , feel and be present by moving with intention. Graceful and effortless posture will enable you to connect with your authentic self. Learn to breathe deeply and fully; to connect breath with movement, to focus, meditate, and relax and let go. Bring a mat and water. Course F1433 No class 11/26 Beverly Lewis Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 6:00—7:15 Course F1434 No class 11/26 Beverly Lewis Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 7:30—8:45 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Chestnut Grove District Office-62 Old Middletown Rd, New City Fitness Conditioning NEW Challenge yourself with this athletic based cardio and strength training workout. You will boost your conditioning with circuit and resistance training using free weights, bodyweights and resistance bands. Be challenged with high intensity intervals, plyometrics, core work, agility drills, strength training exercises and more! Bring a mat, light dumbbells, resistance band a jump rope. Course F1435 Starts: 10/12/14 7 Sunday mornings Fee: $75 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B109 Alyse Cutler 10:00—11:00 $85 Non-resident Please check with your physician before starting an exercise program. 6 11 Dance Instruction Introduction to Guitar Want to learn how to dance Salsa? Now is your chance to do so in a friendly and fun environment with teachers who have taught and performed locally and internationally. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Sneakers not recommended. Singles and couples welcome. Course F1427 Kaplan & Astrid Mobray Starts: 10/11/14 6 Saturday afternoons 10:00—11:00 Fee: $60 Resident $70 Non-resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B108 Always wanted to learn? Now’s your chance. No prior experience necessary. Learn technique and how to read music. Bring your guitar and a notebook. Please purchase Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1. Limited amount of space. Course F1424 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings Fee: $110 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A110 Advanced Beginner Salsa Dancing Class Introduction to Guitar 2 Already know the basics to salsa dancing? Let Kaplan and Astrid take you to the next level. If you feel comfortable with the basics, come learn some new advanced steps. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Sneakers not recommended. Singles and couples welcome. Course F1428 Kaplan & Astrid Mobray Starts: 10/11/14 6 Saturday afternoons 11:15 - —12:15 Fee: $60 Resident $70 Non-resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School - Cafeteria B108 Continuing studies for beginner guitar students who have some basic knowledge of reading music notation. You must have either taken Intro to Guitar 1 or have received approval from the instructor. Students should bring their guitar, a notebook, and purchase Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1. Class size limited. Line Dancing Basic Beginner Come out and join the fun. Learn the basic steps of shuffle, grapevine, and more. Learn basic line dances and meet new friends. No partner needed. Bring water. Course F1429 No class 11/26 Patricia Alfonso Starts: 10/8/14 9 Wednesday evenings 6:00—7:00 Fee: $55 Resident $65 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School cafeteria Line Dancing for Beginners If you have taken the Basic Beginner class and can master your basic steps with confidence, then take this class to learn even more steps and dances. Course F1430 No class 11/26 Patricia Alfonso Starts: 10/8/14 9 Wednesday evenings 7:00—8:00 Fee: $55 Resident $65 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School cafeteria Instructional Sports Tee it Up With Rockland TGA Golf program Always wanted to learn the great game of Golf? Perhaps you want to win against your other half? Or take your game to the next level? Whatever your ability and ambition, TGA’s Professional Golf instructors will coach you in a fun and relaxed environment for 8 weeks, working on everything from chipping to full swings to putting to driving. The final class will be at a golf course. All equipment is provided. Fee: $170 Starts: 10/2/14 8 Thursday evenings 6:30—7:30 West Nyack Elementary Email rockland@playtga.com to register. No class 11/27 10 Music Classes Beginner Salsa Dancing Class Course F1425 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings Fee: $110 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A110 Scott Greenberg 5:30—7:00 $120 Non-resident Scott Greenberg 7:00—8:30 $120 Non-Resident Introduction to Music Theory Learn how to read, write and understand music. Gain an appreciation for the processes and work that goes into composing music and learn how to analyze songs you already know. Knowledge of an instrument not necessary. Students should purchase Basic Music Theory by Jonathan Harnum and bring staff paper. Course F1426 No class 11/11 Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings Fee: $75 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A110 Scott Greenberg 6:00—7:00 $85 Non-Resident Small Group Piano Classes for Adults and Children In cooperation with the Piano School of Rockland & Westchester. Open to elementary aged children through senior citizens. Students are placed in small classes according to age and skill level. Keyboard provided. Professional instructors will teach note reading along with basic piano skills. Students will need to purchase a lesson book. (under $10). Annual Spring Recital for all students. Classes are held for 20—40 minutes, depending on class size (2-6 students). Saturdays 9am-1pm at Felix Festa Middle School. Students will be notified of their assigned time slot after registration. No discounts apply. Tuition includes recital registration. Program runs for entire school year divided into two semesters. Semester 1: 15 weeks. Starts on 10/11/14 Tuition: $345. For additional information please contact Ariel@pianoschoolofnyc.com. Registration available online at www.pianoschoolofnyc.com 7 Dog Training Classes In Cooperation With Paws With Manners Dog Training To register for any of the dog training classes, please contact Samantha at Paws With Manners (845) 598-3146 or go to www.pawswithmanners.com/register Prerequisite for all dog training classes: Dogs must NOT be aggressive to other dogs or humans, be up-to-date on inoculations and flea prevention, and owners must speak with the trainer prior to registration to be sure the dog is right for the class. Class size is limited so register early! All classes taught by an experienced dog trainer. CGC Preparation, Obedience and Manners (5 Months & older) This small group course will teach obedience skills & manners that your dog may not yet have, strengthen those he does, and provide him with the skills needed to pass the 10 item CGC (Canine Good Citizen) skills test given at the end of the course. The 10 items include sit and down on cue, staying in place, coming when called, walking on a loose lead, and more. This AKC (American kennel Club) program is open to all dogs—both purebred and mixed breeds. This course assumes that your dog already has very basic skills . Cost $175. Starts: 10/7/14 Starts: 10/12/14 Puppies! This one time course for humans only will arm you with tons of advice, knowledge, and tips about raising a puppy. Perfect class if you have a new puppy, are preparing to bring one home, or are considering getting one. We will cover topics housebreaking, mouthing/ teething, chewing, whining/crying, jumping, understanding behavior and how best to change it when necessary, socializing the pup, house manners, obedience overview, exercise, nutrition, health, responsible dog ownership, toys and more! Fee: $50 Home & Public Manners Part 1 (5 Months & older) Part 1 will concentrate on teaching & strengthening your dog’s obedience, focus, and basic manners. He’ll learn to respond on your first command, listen despite distractions, & learn and practice his manners with strangers & other dogs. Dogs must have some basic skills. Part 1 and Part 2 can be taken alone. Fee: $140 Starts: 10/9/14 Date: 10/8/14 1 Wednesday evening 6:00—8:30 Starts: 11/11/14 Pre-Basic Obedience & Manners for Pups (3—5 months old) 5 Tuesday evenings No class 11/11 6:00—7:00 OR 5 Sunday mornings 9:45—10:45 4 Thursday evenings No class 11/27 6:45—7:45 OR 4 Saturday mornings 10:45—11:45 This small group class for puppies covers general basic obedience (sit, stay, down, come, walking on a loose lead), manners, and how to behave with humans and other dogs– all offered ina way that puppies with short attention spans can process and learn best! Also covered will be buiding confidence, socialization, housebreaking, chewing/mouthing, esponsible ownership, and more. This course leads to the AKC S.T.A.R. (Socialization, Training, Activity, Responsibility) puppy test administered during the last class. Fee: $210 Home & Public Manners Part 2 (5 Months & older) Starts: 10/6/14 Starts: 11/6/14 Starts: 10/12/14 6 Monday evenings No class 10/13 6:45—7:45 OR 6 Sunday mornings 10:45—11:45 Basic Obedience & Manners (5 months & older) This small group course is for dogs without any, or much, prior training or for those that need to learn to work around distractions. Dogs will learn basic obedience (sit, stay, down, come, walking on a loose lead) as well as “leave it” command, focus, manners with strangers, responsible ownership and more! Have a well behaved dog! Fee: $210 Starts: 10/6/14 Starts: 10/12/14 6 Monday evenings No class 10/13 5:30—6:30 OR 6 Sunday afternoons 12:00—1:00 Part 2 will continue to strengthen your dog’s obedience and focus. Class will concentrate heavily on more advanced house manners, stranger manners and manners with other dogs. This section ends with the AKC CGC test (Canine Good Citizen), a 10 item test that rewards and recognizes dogs with good manners. More information available at www.pawswithmanners.com/cgc-info. Fee: $140 Starts: 11/8/14 4 Thursday evenings No class 11/27 6:45—7:45 OR 4 Saturday mornings 10:45—11:45 Therapy Dog Certification Prep (One Year Old by last class) This small group course will help to prepare you and your dog to be a working therapy dog team. We will cover greeting, therapy dog commands, practice around differently-abled people, as well as sights and sounds dogs may not be used to and much more. Student/dog teams will be evaluated for the behavior portion of therapy dog certification and instructed how to complete the visits portion so their dog can become a Certified Therapy Dog. Fee: $210 Starts: 10/9/14 Starts: 10/11/14 6 Thursday evenings No class 11/27 5:30—6:30 OR 6 Saturday afternoons 12:00—1:00 Location of class will be given after registration. 8 9 Dog Training Classes In Cooperation With Paws With Manners Dog Training To register for any of the dog training classes, please contact Samantha at Paws With Manners (845) 598-3146 or go to www.pawswithmanners.com/register Prerequisite for all dog training classes: Dogs must NOT be aggressive to other dogs or humans, be up-to-date on inoculations and flea prevention, and owners must speak with the trainer prior to registration to be sure the dog is right for the class. Class size is limited so register early! All classes taught by an experienced dog trainer. CGC Preparation, Obedience and Manners (5 Months & older) This small group course will teach obedience skills & manners that your dog may not yet have, strengthen those he does, and provide him with the skills needed to pass the 10 item CGC (Canine Good Citizen) skills test given at the end of the course. The 10 items include sit and down on cue, staying in place, coming when called, walking on a loose lead, and more. This AKC (American kennel Club) program is open to all dogs—both purebred and mixed breeds. This course assumes that your dog already has very basic skills . Cost $175. Starts: 10/7/14 Starts: 10/12/14 Puppies! This one time course for humans only will arm you with tons of advice, knowledge, and tips about raising a puppy. Perfect class if you have a new puppy, are preparing to bring one home, or are considering getting one. We will cover topics housebreaking, mouthing/ teething, chewing, whining/crying, jumping, understanding behavior and how best to change it when necessary, socializing the pup, house manners, obedience overview, exercise, nutrition, health, responsible dog ownership, toys and more! Fee: $50 Home & Public Manners Part 1 (5 Months & older) Part 1 will concentrate on teaching & strengthening your dog’s obedience, focus, and basic manners. He’ll learn to respond on your first command, listen despite distractions, & learn and practice his manners with strangers & other dogs. Dogs must have some basic skills. Part 1 and Part 2 can be taken alone. Fee: $140 Starts: 10/9/14 Date: 10/8/14 1 Wednesday evening 6:00—8:30 Starts: 11/11/14 Pre-Basic Obedience & Manners for Pups (3—5 months old) 5 Tuesday evenings No class 11/11 6:00—7:00 OR 5 Sunday mornings 9:45—10:45 4 Thursday evenings No class 11/27 6:45—7:45 OR 4 Saturday mornings 10:45—11:45 This small group class for puppies covers general basic obedience (sit, stay, down, come, walking on a loose lead), manners, and how to behave with humans and other dogs– all offered ina way that puppies with short attention spans can process and learn best! Also covered will be buiding confidence, socialization, housebreaking, chewing/mouthing, esponsible ownership, and more. This course leads to the AKC S.T.A.R. (Socialization, Training, Activity, Responsibility) puppy test administered during the last class. Fee: $210 Home & Public Manners Part 2 (5 Months & older) Starts: 10/6/14 Starts: 11/6/14 Starts: 10/12/14 6 Monday evenings No class 10/13 6:45—7:45 OR 6 Sunday mornings 10:45—11:45 Basic Obedience & Manners (5 months & older) This small group course is for dogs without any, or much, prior training or for those that need to learn to work around distractions. Dogs will learn basic obedience (sit, stay, down, come, walking on a loose lead) as well as “leave it” command, focus, manners with strangers, responsible ownership and more! Have a well behaved dog! Fee: $210 Starts: 10/6/14 Starts: 10/12/14 6 Monday evenings No class 10/13 5:30—6:30 OR 6 Sunday afternoons 12:00—1:00 Part 2 will continue to strengthen your dog’s obedience and focus. Class will concentrate heavily on more advanced house manners, stranger manners and manners with other dogs. This section ends with the AKC CGC test (Canine Good Citizen), a 10 item test that rewards and recognizes dogs with good manners. More information available at www.pawswithmanners.com/cgc-info. Fee: $140 Starts: 11/8/14 4 Thursday evenings No class 11/27 6:45—7:45 OR 4 Saturday mornings 10:45—11:45 Therapy Dog Certification Prep (One Year Old by last class) This small group course will help to prepare you and your dog to be a working therapy dog team. We will cover greeting, therapy dog commands, practice around differently-abled people, as well as sights and sounds dogs may not be used to and much more. Student/dog teams will be evaluated for the behavior portion of therapy dog certification and instructed how to complete the visits portion so their dog can become a Certified Therapy Dog. Fee: $210 Starts: 10/9/14 Starts: 10/11/14 6 Thursday evenings No class 11/27 5:30—6:30 OR 6 Saturday afternoons 12:00—1:00 Location of class will be given after registration. 8 9 Dance Instruction Introduction to Guitar Want to learn how to dance Salsa? Now is your chance to do so in a friendly and fun environment with teachers who have taught and performed locally and internationally. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Sneakers not recommended. Singles and couples welcome. Course F1427 Kaplan & Astrid Mobray Starts: 10/11/14 6 Saturday afternoons 10:00—11:00 Fee: $60 Resident $70 Non-resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B108 Always wanted to learn? Now’s your chance. No prior experience necessary. Learn technique and how to read music. Bring your guitar and a notebook. Please purchase Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1. Limited amount of space. Course F1424 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings Fee: $110 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A110 Advanced Beginner Salsa Dancing Class Introduction to Guitar 2 Already know the basics to salsa dancing? Let Kaplan and Astrid take you to the next level. If you feel comfortable with the basics, come learn some new advanced steps. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Sneakers not recommended. Singles and couples welcome. Course F1428 Kaplan & Astrid Mobray Starts: 10/11/14 6 Saturday afternoons 11:15 - —12:15 Fee: $60 Resident $70 Non-resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School - Cafeteria B108 Continuing studies for beginner guitar students who have some basic knowledge of reading music notation. You must have either taken Intro to Guitar 1 or have received approval from the instructor. Students should bring their guitar, a notebook, and purchase Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1. Class size limited. Line Dancing Basic Beginner Come out and join the fun. Learn the basic steps of shuffle, grapevine, and more. Learn basic line dances and meet new friends. No partner needed. Bring water. Course F1429 No class 11/26 Patricia Alfonso Starts: 10/8/14 9 Wednesday evenings 6:00—7:00 Fee: $55 Resident $65 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School cafeteria Line Dancing for Beginners If you have taken the Basic Beginner class and can master your basic steps with confidence, then take this class to learn even more steps and dances. Course F1430 No class 11/26 Patricia Alfonso Starts: 10/8/14 9 Wednesday evenings 7:00—8:00 Fee: $55 Resident $65 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School cafeteria Instructional Sports Tee it Up With Rockland TGA Golf program Always wanted to learn the great game of Golf? Perhaps you want to win against your other half? Or take your game to the next level? Whatever your ability and ambition, TGA’s Professional Golf instructors will coach you in a fun and relaxed environment for 8 weeks, working on everything from chipping to full swings to putting to driving. The final class will be at a golf course. All equipment is provided. Fee: $170 Starts: 10/2/14 8 Thursday evenings 6:30—7:30 West Nyack Elementary Email rockland@playtga.com to register. No class 11/27 10 Music Classes Beginner Salsa Dancing Class Course F1425 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings Fee: $110 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A110 Scott Greenberg 5:30—7:00 $120 Non-resident Scott Greenberg 7:00—8:30 $120 Non-Resident Introduction to Music Theory Learn how to read, write and understand music. Gain an appreciation for the processes and work that goes into composing music and learn how to analyze songs you already know. Knowledge of an instrument not necessary. Students should purchase Basic Music Theory by Jonathan Harnum and bring staff paper. Course F1426 No class 11/11 Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings Fee: $75 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A110 Scott Greenberg 6:00—7:00 $85 Non-Resident Small Group Piano Classes for Adults and Children In cooperation with the Piano School of Rockland & Westchester. Open to elementary aged children through senior citizens. Students are placed in small classes according to age and skill level. Keyboard provided. Professional instructors will teach note reading along with basic piano skills. Students will need to purchase a lesson book. (under $10). Annual Spring Recital for all students. Classes are held for 20—40 minutes, depending on class size (2-6 students). Saturdays 9am-1pm at Felix Festa Middle School. Students will be notified of their assigned time slot after registration. No discounts apply. Tuition includes recital registration. Program runs for entire school year divided into two semesters. Semester 1: 15 weeks. Starts on 10/11/14 Tuition: $345. For additional information please contact Ariel@pianoschoolofnyc.com. Registration available online at www.pianoschoolofnyc.com 7 Drawing Explore a variety of subjects such as portraits, still life, botanicals, landscapes, and nature, as well as drawing tools such as pencils, conte, charcoal & ink, based on what interests you. Work at your own pace. All skill levels welcome. Course F1419 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 7 Monday afternoons Fee: $60 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—room 152 Gwynn Guerriero 4:00—6:00 $70 Non-resident Mini Lessons in Painting NEW Oil or Acrylic. Each week we will focus on a particular subject such as clouds, trees, fabric draping, better portraits, perspective, transparent surfaces...Bring a real canvas pad or cheap canvas panels to do your studies on. Course F1420 Starts: 10/11/14 7 Saturday mornings Fee: $60 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Art Room B101 Gwynn Guerriero 10:00—12:00 $70 Non-resident Knitting 101 Learn how to cast on, complete the knit stitch and the purl stitch, combine the stitches to create basic patterns (like stockinette, seed and rib), cast off your knitting and weave in your ends. No prior experience required. Go from novice to knitter in no time! Supplies needed: one ball of worsted-weight light color yarn, set of straight knitting needles Size 10 and a tapestry needle (for weaving in ends). Course F1421 Edwina Walker-Wright Starts: 10/9/14 6 Thursday evenings 7:30—9:00 Fee: $55 Resident $65 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A108 Special Topics in Art History This survey of art history periods continues into the 18th & 19th centuries. Neoclassicism, Impression, paintings and sculpture will be included. There will be slide lectures and an optional museum trip. No previous class experience necessary! Course F1422 No class 10/21 & 11/11 Joan Quinn Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings 6:30—8:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—third floor art room Course F1423 No class 10/22 & 11/26 Joan Quinn Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 6:30—8:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—third floor art room Health and Well Being Classes Pilates Course focuses on the core postural muscles which keep the body balanced and are essential to providing support for the spine. Teaches awareness of breath and alignment of the spine, and aims to strengthen the deep abdominal muscles. Recommended for beginners and intermediates. Bring a mat and water. Course F1431 No class 11/27 Barb Casper Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings 6:30—7:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-Resident Location: West Nyack Elementary School Body Sculpting Tone up and firm your muscles while improving your overall strength and flexibility. This total workout will challenge your lower and upper body plus your abdominals with resistance training, balance, coordination & core conditioning principles. For beginners and intermediates. Bring a mat,, water, and light dumbbells. Course F1432 No class 11/27 Barb Casper Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings 7:30—8:30 Fee: $80 Resident $90 Non-Resident Location: West Nyack Elementary School Hatha Yoga Be enlightened , feel and be present by moving with intention. Graceful and effortless posture will enable you to connect with your authentic self. Learn to breathe deeply and fully; to connect breath with movement, to focus, meditate, and relax and let go. Bring a mat and water. Course F1433 No class 11/26 Beverly Lewis Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 6:00—7:15 Course F1434 No class 11/26 Beverly Lewis Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 7:30—8:45 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Chestnut Grove District Office-62 Old Middletown Rd, New City Fitness Conditioning NEW Challenge yourself with this athletic based cardio and strength training workout. You will boost your conditioning with circuit and resistance training using free weights, bodyweights and resistance bands. Be challenged with high intensity intervals, plyometrics, core work, agility drills, strength training exercises and more! Bring a mat, light dumbbells, resistance band a jump rope. Course F1435 Starts: 10/12/14 7 Sunday mornings Fee: $75 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B109 Alyse Cutler 10:00—11:00 $85 Non-resident Please check with your physician before starting an exercise program. 6 11 Zumba! Ditch the workout-join the party! Zumba fitness integrates strengthening movements with easy to follow Latin dance rhythms (salsa, merengue, cumbia, and reggaeton). You will get a great workout while having a blast! No experience necessary. Wear clothing you can move in, water, and comfortable sneakers. Course F1436 No class 11/26 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 5:15—6:15 Course F1437 Starts: 10/8/14 No class 11/27 8 Thursday evenings Course F1438 Starts: 10/5/14 8 Sunday mornings Fee: (each course) $75 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B108 Lisa Birch 5:30—6:30 Lisa Birch 10:30—11:30 $85 Non –Resident More Zumba With Beverly There will be more turns, spins, and advance dance moves. Bring a towel, water, dance shoes and most of all a sense of humor! Course F1439 No class 10/13 Beverly Abercrombie Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings 6:00—7:00 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B108 Zumba Gold For the beginner/older active adult. Everyone can Zumba! By combining aerobics with easy to follow dance steps and low-impact exercise, you get an all over body workout while listening to Latin and international music. No need to know to know how to dance, just bring water, a small towel, dance shoes or sneakers. Course F1440 No class 10/13 Milena Gralow Starts: 10/6/14 7 Monday afternoons 4:15—5:00 Senior Fee: $56 Resident $65 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle school—Cafeteria B108 Course F1441 No class 11/26 Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday afternoons Senior Fee: $56 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B108 Milena Gralow 4:15—5:00 $65 Non-Resident Zumba Toning Using light weights or toning sticks that you can purchase from the instructor, take Zumba dance fitness to the next level. Utilizes cardio and dynamic resistive exercises to work on muscle groups to tone and sculpt. This class burns more calories and is good for osteoporosis. Best of all-it’s fun! Dress in layers and bring water! Course F1442 No class 11/6 Milena Gralow Starts: 10/9/14 6 Thursday evenings 7:00—7:45 Fee: $60 Resident $70 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Cafeteria B108 12 Art Classes Art classes are open to high school students through senior citizens. Students buy their own supplies. Stained Glass Learn the copper foil method of stained glass construction, the same method used by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Basic skills of designing, cutting, foiling, and soldering will be covered. Learn at your own pace. The first class will include a demonstration and orientation of tools as well as safety procedures. Materials: Basic kit may be purchased from instructor at the second class for $125. Free patterns available. Kit include material & tools needed for dozens for projects, as well as glass for the first project. Additional glass and optional tools available from instructor. Course F1414 No class 11/26 Ronnee Peters Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 6:30—9:30 Fee: $100 resident $110 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Tech room Open Studio Get together with other artists of all levels to draw or paint. This is a casual setting to meet and create in the medium of your choice-oil, acrylic, watercolor, pencils, charcoal. Walk around instruction and a library of source materials will be available. Course F1415 No class 11/26 Gwynn Guerriero Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 4:00—7:00 Fee: $70 Resident $80 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—room 152 Oil Painting This class is geared towards the student who likes to follow step by step demonstrated instruction as a group. There will also be room for any advanced individuals who want to work on their own with walk around guidance. Course F1416 No class 11/11 Gwynn Guerriero Starts: 10/7/14 7 Tuesday afternoons 4:00—7:00 Fee: $70 Resident $80 Non-Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 152 Course F1417 Starts: 10/12/14 7 Sunday mornings Fee: $70 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Art room B101 Gwynn Guerriero 10:00—1:00 $80 Non-Resident All Demo NEW No supplies needed. Instructor will demonstrate the painting from the oil class in greater depth as well as extra related subjects. Course F1418 No class 11/11 Gwynn Guerriero Starts: 10/7/14 7 Tuesday evenings 7:00—8:00 Fee: $30 Resident $40 Non-resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—room 152 5 Kickboxing/Weights NEW Gardening Classes In Cooperation with Cooperative Extension Rockland County Winter Container Gardens Learn valuable tips & easy growing techniques for growing ornamentals & miniature evergreens throughout the fall and winter in containers. Learn different methods of decorating the containers with branches, berries, and twigs for the holidays. Through the use of live, winter-hardy plants and shrubs that have interesting texture & form, the winter container will provide long-lasting color through the cold, snowy months. Couse F1410 Date: 10/16/14 Vivienne Dieckmann 7:00—8:30 One Thursday evening Using Stones and Pavers in Your Landscape Learn how to use natural stone, pavers, & artificial stone to construct dry free standing and retaining stone walls, walkways and other hardscapes. This class will provide the do-it-yourselfer with some of the basics of hardscape design & planning that result in functional convenience & visual appeal while still respecting the softer elements in your overall landscape. Course F1411 Date: 10/30/14 One Thursday evening Peter Weiss & Christine Shanker 7:00—8:30 Lavender: An Ancient Herb To Give as Gifts Lavender has been cultivated for thousands of years and brings with it a rich and curious tale of medicinal, cosmetic, and horticultural usage. This presentation will delve into its history, its uses and properties. It will also provide information on the plant’s preferred growing conditions, proper cultivars for this area and how to propagate this lovely and ancient herb. Course F1412 Date: 11/6/14 One Thursday evening Anne Christian & Loretta Tito 7:00—8:30 Decorating With Houseplants for the Holidays This class will begin with a discussion of the selection and care of indoor plants for any room. Then it will show how houseplants can enhance the interior design in your home. Decorating with houseplants will offer inexpensive methods to improve any décor and get that holiday feel throughout the house! Course F1413 Date: 12/4/14 One Thursday evening Vivienne Dieckmann 7:00—8:30 Fees and location for all gardening classes: Fee: $20 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—room A109 4 $30 Non-Resident Do you want to lose weight and strengthen your heart and body? Learn some moves that might help you in a defensive situation? An intense kickboxing routine choreographed to some of the latest tunes followed by weight resistance training and abdominal work. Bring a mat, towel, water and weights. Course F1443 No class 10/13 Beverly Abercrombie Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings 7:10—8:10 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B108 Yoga: Back and Core Strength NEW Building strength & flexibility throughout the back & core is essential to a healthy and comfortable lifestyle. Learn classic yoga poses that will improve your posture and increase your flexibility, strength & balance of the core, back and body. Bring a mat. Course F1444 No class 11/11 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings 6:30—7:30 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School Couch to a 5K Back by popular demand! Interested in becoming healthier, getting into better shape or starting a new hobby? This beginner’s running program will gradually transform both your body and your life to become more active. Learn to run with more ease and enjoyment. Dress for the outdoors and bring water. Course F1445 No class 11/11 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday evenings 5:15—6:15 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Meet Devin at the front entrance of Felix Festa Middle School first class. Yoga for Athletes Complement your strength and cardio training with yoga. Learn classic yoga postures that will increase flexibility, balance, and range of motion. Through a combination of strengthening exercises and restorative postures you will bring balance to your body, shorten recovery time, and prevent injury. No experience necessary , bring a mat & water. Course F1446 No class 11/26 Devin McGlade Starts: 10/8/14 8 Wednesday evenings 6:30—7:30 Fee: $75 Resident $85 Non-Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—cafeteria B109 Zumbatomic (ages 4-10) A rockin high energy fitness class party packed with kid hip-hop, reggaeton, cumbia, and more. Helps to increase focus and enhance coordination. This is a great class for all children including those with limited mobility. Course F1447 No class 11/26 Milena Gralow Starts: 10/8/14 7 Wednesday evenings 5:30—6:30 Fee: $70 Location: Felix Festa Middle School cafeteria B108 13 Something for Everyone Registration Information, Fees, and Discounts How to Apply Your Own Makeup There are three ways to register: Register by mail. Send r egistr ation for m, payment, pr oof of residency, and proof of age (if applicable) to the Community Learning Center, 62 Old Middletown Road, New City, NY 10956. Make checks payable to the Community Learning Center. Register in person. Br ing r egistr ation for m, check or cash, proof of residency and age (if applicable) to the Community Learning Center, 62 Old Middletown Road, New City, NY 10956. In person registration is Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30—4:00. Register on line. Go to www.ccsd.edu/clc and click on the link for online payments. You can register with a credit card or check. You must provide a purchaser and student name. Put in the letter A for a grade level if you are an adult. Follow along with professional makeup artist Carrie Boeker, as you learn how to apply your own makeup with confidence. You will receive hands on training to help you find the right colors and proper techniques to bring out your best features. Supply list will be handed out first night of class. Class size is limited so register early! Senior citizens 60 years of age or older will receive a 20% discount. Proof of age is required to receive discount. Does not apply to courses that have a senior fee noted or otherwise state no discount. Clarkstown Central School District employees receive a 10% discount. Discounts cannot be combined. Course F1407 No class 10/13 Starts: 10/6/14 8 Monday evenings Fee: $80 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A109 If there is low enrollment, a class may be cancelled. You will be contacted by phone or email if there is a cancellation. Cancellations are not decided until a few days before the start of the class. A full refund is only available if a written request is received prior to the start of the first day of class. No refunds once a class has begun. A $15 fee will be char ged for a r etur ned check. Location Of Courses & Emergency Closings Courses are offered in a few locations. If location is not listed, you will be notified of the location a few days before the first class. Emergency closings will be posted on the district website www.ccsd.edu. You can also check our recorded announcement at 639-5628. In the event of a cancellation, every effort will be made to make up classes but not guaranteed. 14 Course F1405 Starts: 10/7/14 4 Tuesday evenings Fee: $60 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 151 Carrie Boeker 7:00—9:00 $70 Non-Resident Course F1406 No class 11/11 Starts: 11/4/14 4 Tuesday evenings Fee: $60 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 151 Carrie Boeker 7:00—9:00 $70 Non-Resident Italian for Beginners Learn the basic conversational skills of this beautiful language to use while you travel or to just enjoy! Many aspects of the culture will be explored. Luisa Fiume 6:00—8:00 $90 Non-Resident Investing for Women Back by Popular Demand! Women as group tend to be more conservative in their investments, do not respond to a hard sell approach and want to be informed about the financial decisions they make. This class is the perfect place for women to get the information they need about stocks, bonds, annuities, insurance, etc.. No products being sold. Course F1408 Date: 10/28/14 One Tuesday evening Fee: $15 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A109 Melanie Powell 6:30—9:30 $20 Non-Resident Course F1409 Date: 11/12/14 One Wednesday evening Fee: $15 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A109 Melanie Powell 6:30—9:30 $20 Non-Resident Thank you to Loretta Malovany for her beautiful oil painting “Afternoon Autumn Birches” on the cover of our brochure. Thank you to Denise R. Farro for her patience and creativity in the making of this brochure. 3 Technology Classes Registration Form For Adults & Children Introduction to the PC (Personal Computer) for Adults Intended for adults with little or no computer experience. Learn to use the PC to create your own folder systems, saving, finding and opening files, searching the Internet, downloading files, copying and pasting, backing up and deleting files. Get a better understanding of “techy” terminology and how computers work. Eliminate fear of the PC and become productive. Course F1401 No class 11/27 Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings Fee: $90 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A111 Mike Fevola 7:00—8:00 $100 Non-Resident Beginners Microsoft Excel (Level 2) for Adults For those who have some basic Excel skills or that already took the Intro to Excel class. Learn more complex types of functions and cell referencing, formatting and organizing, sorting, filtering and data control, and printing techniques. Great for coaches, small business owners, personal or other financial work. Students should be familiar with basic formulas, terms and navigation. Course F1402 No class 11/27 Starts: 10/9/14 8 Thursday evenings Fee: $90 Resident Location: Felix Festa Middle School—Room A111 Mike Fevola 8:00—9:00 $100 Non-Resident iPad for Beginners Do you know how to utilize your iPad to its fullest potential? Learn about accessibility features, best apps for your lifestyle and how to keep everything you need in your life in one place! Bring your iPad with you to class. Course F1403 No class 11/11 Starts: 10/7/14 8 Tuesday afternoons Fee: $90 Resident Location: Clarkstown South High School—Room 173 Vicki Windman 4:00—5:00 $100 Non-Resident Basics of the iPhone 5s, 5, 4s, 4 Learn how to connect to Wi-Fi, blue toothe and hotspots. Update to the latest IOS system. Download apps, surf the net, read newspapers, books, play games, take pictures and videos. Stream live music or paly your downloaded tunes. Use the accessories made for the iPhone. Bring your phone. Apple password setup required before class. Course F1404 No class 11/26 Corinne Mallo Starts: 10/8/14 6 Wednesday evenings 7:30—9:00 Fee: $90 Resident $100 Non-Resident Location: Chestnut Grove District Offices –62 Old Middletown Rd, New City Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @Clarkstownclc 2 Student’s Name: ___________________________________________________ Parent’s Name (if the student is a child): ___________________________________________________ Address: __________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Best Phone Number: ___________________________________________________ Emergency Phone Number: ___________________________________________________ Email Address: _____________________________________ Course # and Name: ___________________________________________________ Course Fee: _______________ Course # and Name: ___________________________________________________ Course Fee: _______________ Applicable Discount: Senior citizen ______ CCSD employee ______ NO Discounts available on children’s courses. 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