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POR FAVOR PRESTE ATENCION A LA SECCION DE POR FAVOR PRESTE ATENCION A LA SECCION DE POR FAVOR PRESTE ATENCION A LA SECCION DE POR FAVOR PRESTE ATENCION A LA SECCION DE
LENGUASLENGUASLENGUASLENGUAS EN EL FOLLETO PARA VER NUESTRO CURSOEN EL FOLLETO PARA VER NUESTRO CURSOEN EL FOLLETO PARA VER NUESTRO CURSOEN EL FOLLETO PARA VER NUESTRO CURSO
DE E..S.L.DE E..S.L.DE E..S.L.DE E..S.L.
***MANY NEW COURSES OFFERED******MANY NEW COURSES OFFERED******MANY NEW COURSES OFFERED******MANY NEW COURSES OFFERED***
IN PERSON REGISTRAT ION: IN PERSON REGISTRAT ION: IN PERSON REGISTRAT ION: IN PERSON REGISTRAT ION:
WEDNESDAY, September 6th, 2017 WEDNESDAY, September 6th, 2017 WEDNESDAY, September 6th, 2017 WEDNESDAY, September 6th, 2017
ELIGIBILITY Resident and non-resident adults are welcome to enroll in classes. There is an additional $5.00 charge for non-residents. High school students are only allowed to register for the SAT Prep Class. REGISTRATION Registrations will be processed in the order in which they are received. Many classes have capacity limits and minimum requirements, so register early to avoid the disappointment of closed or cancelled classes. Deadline for all forms of registration for the Fall 2017 Semester is September 6, 2017. MAIL-IN REGISTRATION Complete and follow the directions on the registration form in this catalog. IN-PERSON REGISTRATION Wednesday, September 6, 2017 from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM at Baldwin High School Commons. REFUNDS Payments for cancelled and closed classes will be refunded. Refunds will not be given after the first class has begun. Refunds will only be given for insufficient enrollment.
Important Registration Important Registration Important Registration Important Registration & Class Information& Class Information& Class Information& Class Information
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Semester Begins September 18, 2017
CONFIRMATION/CANCELLATIONS/SHORTENED CLASSES Please check the catalog for class start dates and times. You will only be notified if we are unable to register you for your chosen class(es).
Classes may not be able to meet or need to be rescheduled due to school activities or unforeseen events.
Classes with low enrollment may be shortened rather than cancelled (with no price reduction).
CONTACT/VISIT US The Continuing Education department is located in the main office at Baldwin High School. Office hours are 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM when evening classes are in session. The telephone number is 516-434-6124. Visit us at the web a www.baldwinschools.org, and follow the link to Continuing Education.
INSURANCE The Baldwin Union Free School District is not liable for accidents that may occur while participants are engaged in Continuing Education program activities.
WEATHER/EMERGENCY CLOSING If classes need to be cancelled due to inclement weather, such closings will be posted on our website and on News 12 Long Island.
LOCATION/DIRECTIONS Most classes are held at Baldwin High School. (See course descriptions for exceptions.) Directions to all buildings are available on our website. A district map is available on the inside cover of this catalog.
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Interested in becoming an Adult Education Instructor?
Please contact Melanie Kaplan
Continuing Education Coordinator
for more information.
SENIORVERSITY
Senior citizens who are 60 years of age and residents of Baldwin are able to obtain a Baldwin Gold Card. Courses with an asterisk (*) next to the course title will receive a 10% discount with the Baldwin Gold Card. The Baldwin Gold Card may be obtained at the Public Information Office at 960 Hastings Street, Baldwin, NY. (434-6012)
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BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING EDEDEDEDUCATIONUCATIONUCATIONUCATION Fall 2017Fall 2017Fall 2017Fall 2017
www.baldwinschools.org
MON TUE WED THUR FRI
September 18 *
October 2 4
* 11
16 18
23 25
30
November 1
6 8
13 15
20 *
December 4 6
11 13
18 20
25 27
27 29
* No Adult Education Classes
Fall 2017Fall 2017Fall 2017Fall 2017 Dates of ClassesDates of ClassesDates of ClassesDates of Classes
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To register by mail:
Remove and fill out the registration
form
Mail registration form and check
(payable to: BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS)
Continuing Education
Baldwin Public Schools
960 Hastings Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
www.baldwinschools.org
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REGISTRATION FORMS
Completely fill out ONE registration form for EACH course. Extra forms may be photocopied or downloaded from our website, www.baldwinschools.org. • In-person registration will be held in the Baldwin High School Commons
on September 6, 2017 between 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. Cash or check accepted.
• For mail-in registration, please mail in forms with check as payment. (Continuing Education, 960 Hastings Street, Baldwin, NY 11510.)
Registrations will be processed in the order in which they are received. You will be notified ONLY if your registration cannot be processed. Please mark your calendar. If you do not hear otherwise, assume that you are enrolled in class. If your class is cancelled, you'll be notified and your money will be refunded in the form of a check. NON-RESIDENTS – Please add an additional $5.00 to your registration. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CONTINUING EDUCATION BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PLEASE PRINT
Last Name_____________________________ First Name______________________________ Street Address________________________________________________ Apt _____________ Town ________________________________________________ Zip Code _________________ Home Phone_______________________ Cell Phone _____________________________ Email:___________________________________________________________________________ Course Title:________________________________ Beginner/ Intermediate Course Fee____________ Day________________ Time__________________ Check #__________ or Cash_________ ( ) Senior Citizen – Gold Card Number____________________ ( ) Non-Resident – Add $5.00
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REGISTRATION FORMS
CONTINUING EDUCATION BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PLEASE PRINT
Last Name____________________________ First Name______________________________ Street Address_______________________________________________ Apt _____________ Town _______________________________________________ Zip Code _________________ Home Phone_______________________ Cell Phone _____________________________ Email:__________________________________________________________________________ Course Title:________________________________ Beginner/ Intermediate Course Fee____________ Day________________ Time__________________ Check #__________ or Cash_________ ( ) Senior Citizen – Gold Card Number____________________ ( ) Non-Resident – Add $5.00 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
CONTINUING EDUCATION BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PLEASE PRINT
Last Name____________________________ First Name______________________________ Street Address_______________________________________________ Apt _____________ Town _______________________________________________ Zip Code _________________ Home Phone_______________________ Cell Phone _____________________________ Email:__________________________________________________________________________ Course Title:________________________________ Beginner/ Intermediate Course Fee____________ Day________________ Time__________________ Check #__________ or Cash_________ ( ) Senior Citizen – Gold Card Number____________________ ( ) Non-Resident – Add $5.00 11
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GENERAL INTERESTGENERAL INTERESTGENERAL INTERESTGENERAL INTEREST
NOTARY PUBLIC TRAINING Instructor: Notary Public Central
Train to become a Notary Republic with this comprehensive 3-hour training course. You will learn legal terminology, and concepts and clauses contained in the framework of the NYS Notary Booklet. Course includes take-home supplemental materials: NYS Notary Public License Law Booklet Practical Exam Notary Public Application Supplemental Notary Guide with Notary Public Fact Sheet MINIMUM # OF STUDENTS: 6
GENERAL INTERESTGENERAL INTERESTGENERAL INTERESTGENERAL INTEREST
DEFENSIVE DRIVING Instructor: Carl Miranda
Course is approved by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles. Save 10% on all vehicle liability and collision insurance for three years. Reduce up to 4 points on your driving record. All students receive two official certificates stating: ”This course is approved by the DMV”. Taught by Certified Baldwin H.S. Drivers Education Instructor. MINIMUM # OF STUDENTS: 8 Dates: Nov 6th and Nov 8th Monday and Wednesday (7:00 PM –10:00 PM) H.S. Room 616 2 Sessions: $60.00
8 Semester Starts September 18, 2017
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TAI CHI* Instructor: Pamela Dye
Tai Chi is an ancient Chinese exercise of movements beautifully linked together in a series of rhythmic steps, designed to promote good health and prevent illness. It represents the unique ability to combine external martial arts exercise with the internal healing energies practiced by the people of China for thousands of years. Starts: September 18th Mondays (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM) H.S. Café B (Regularly) *10/6 and 11/13 in Library
10 Sessions: $95.00
PICKLEBALL Instructor: John Fischer
Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the USA. It com-bines many elements of Table Tennis, Badminton, and Pingpong. It is played on a Badminton sized court and a slightly modified tennis net, with a paddle and slow mov-ing plastic ball with holes. Course is best for intermediate level players. Paddles are available but bringing your own is best. LIMIT: 20 Per Session Starts: September 25th 2 Sessions Offered: 8 Mondays Each (6:30 PM - 9:30 PM) H.S. Back Gym or M.S. Back Gym Sessions: $90.00
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ADULT VOLLEYBALL: INTERMEDIATE * Instructor: Fred Erskine
This course is designed for those who have the basic skills to play volleyball. It will focus on intermediate skills, strategies and organized play. Games will be played on the first night; bring your sneakers. Anyone starting a fitness routine should consult with a physician first. LIMIT: 42 Starts: September 25th Mondays (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM) M.S. Gym 10 Sessions: $80.00
VOLLEYBALL: ADVANCED * Instructor: Fred Erskine
This course is designed to bring about and further promote a good competitive team spirit through play of the game. Players joining this group must have skill of the pass, set and spike method. Teams will be created on the first night; bring your sneakers. Anyone starting a fitness routine should consult with a physician first. LIMIT: 42 Starts: September 27th Wednesdays (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM) M.S. Gym 10 Sessions: $80.00
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YOGA * Instructor: Livia Polise
Yoga is a wonderful way to reduce stress, increase strength, tone muscle, cultivate flexibility and improve overall health. As you flow through poses, this class fosters clarity between mind and body. It is a discipline that utilizes posture and breathing techniques to open your heart and ignite your fire. Note: Students are required to bring a sticky yoga mat. Starts: September 27th Wednesdays (7:00 PM - 8:30 PM) H.S. Back Gym 10 Sessions: $95.00
ZUMBA * Instructor: Dana Fischer
Zumba is a combination of Latin dance and fitness! You’ll firm your entire body, utilizing easy to follow moves that incorporate cardio exercise, interval training and dance. It provides benefits for both body and mind. Zumba combines low-impact, high-energy dance moves with intervals of fast and slow rhythms. Anyone starting a fitness routine should consult with a physician first. LIMIT: 45 Starts: September 18th and September 27th Mondays and/or Wednesdays (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM) H.S. Café A 10 Sessions: $95.00
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E.S.L./E.N.L. - BASIC BEGINNER Instructor: Michael Garcia
English Language Learners with a limited knowledge of English will be taught Basic English Language Skills. Lessons will include the alphabet, numbers, and beginner spelling and pronunciation. Students will study common vocabulary words and phrases. When a basic knowledge of English is established, lessons will focus on developing basic reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills, and simple verb tenses. Students will be taught to understand simple conversation and short written communication. Guaranteed verbal communication in every session. Starts: September 18th Mondays (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM) H.S. Room 514 10 Sessions: $100.00
Semester Begins September 18, 2017
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E.S.L./E.N.L. Para Los Principiantes Instructor: Michael Garcia
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En este curso, personas con un conocimiento limitado de inglés aprenderán habilidades básicas del idioma. Las lecciones incluirán el alfabeto, números, y la ortografía y la pronunciación para comenzar. También aprenderán vocabulario y frases comunes. Cuando establezcan un conocimiento básico de inglés, clases se centrarán en desarrollar habilidades básicas de lectura, escritura, comprensión auditiva y conversación, y los tiempos verbales. Al final del curso podrán entender una conversación sencilla y comunicación escrita. Interacción verbal será garantizada en todas las sesiones.
Clases Comienza: 18 de Septiembre Lunes (7:00 PM a 9:00 PM) Lugar: Aula 514 en el High School de Baldwin 10 sesiones por $ 100.00
PAINTING CLASS: IMPRESSIONISM MIXED WITH STUDENTS’ OWN STYLE Instructor: Lyne Molinari Impressionism involves creating paintings by blending small strokes of color. Learn how to incorporate this style of art made famous by Van Gogh and Monet. Students would create works of art using pictures of treasured items as well as incorporating their fondest new and old memories. Class is open to students of all levels The following supplies are needed: —2 Canvas Boards (at least 12x18) —Small Brushes, small, medium, large-2 of each (Please do not buy the cheapest or most expensive, but ones priced in between) —Acrylic Paint: Small tubes of red, orange, blue, black, Green —Water Cup —Rags —Thin Charcoal for Sketching —Photographs of Trips/Scenes (Landscape Photos) *Supplies may need to be refilled* Starts: September 27th
MAH JONGG - BASIC BEGINNER* Instructor: Ann Seligson
Please Bring your own Mahjong card! Students will be playing in groups of 4. Learn and practice this wonderful game! Limit: 20 Starts: September 18th Mondays (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM) H.S. Library 6 Sessions: $65.00
CPR/AED Training Course With Certification Instructor: Safe Health Educators This course will cover Infant/Child/Adult CPR skills, choking, stroke, use of Pocket Face Mask, use of Automatic External Defibrillator, Foreign Body Airway Obstruction, signs/symptoms of a heart attack, and cardiac and breathing emergencies. Two Course Payment Options: Training Completion Cards from Safe Health Educators stating certification.....cost of course is $65. Certification Cards from American Heart Association stating Certification....cost of course is $75. MINIMUM # OF STUDENTS: 10
USING YOUR IPAD/TABLET Instructor: Brian Sandler Master your tablet or iPad in five sessions. These demonstrative lessons include setting up your device, customizing your settings, and using various features on your tablet or iPad. BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE
This course will help you to develop basic computer literacy skills. Learn how to conduct effective web searches, organize your computer files, and learn the basics of Microsoft programs such as PowerPoint, Excel and Word. Starts: September 18th Mondays (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM) H.S. Room 427 5 Sessions: $55.00
EASY STEPS TO MASTER DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY Instructor: E. Cindy Stein
Learn about your digital camera and take photographs you’ll be proud of. If you have a point and shoot, or DSLR camera, you will be taught how to master all of its shooting modes and features. Hands on learning. This class is suited for novice students. BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE Starts: September 27th Wednesdays (7:30 PM - 9:00 PM) H.S. Room 619 5 Sessions: $55.00
Semester Starts September 18, 2017
TEST PREPARATIONTEST PREPARATIONTEST PREPARATIONTEST PREPARATION
METHOD TEST PREP (Fall/Winter/Spring Sessions Available) Method Test Prep has provided standardized test preparation to Long Island students through tutoring and classroom instruction for over 10 years. We have developed effective teaching methods and learning techniques that have helped thousands of students on Long Island and nationwide significantly raise their SAT scores. Our classes are constructed based on the individual strengths and weaknesses of the students, and will focus on the fundamental content, strategies and techniques needed to succeed on the SAT. Course materials include The Official SAT Study Guide and supplemental materials developed by Method Test Prep. In addition, students will have access to Method Test Prep's online SAT preparation program, the lessons from which will be used as supplemental instruction material. This class is for Juniors and Seniors.
To register: www.methodtestprep.com/baldwin
For November 4th SAT: Mondays and Wednesdays (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM) H.S. Room 617A 8 (2-HR) Sessions: October 2, 4, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 30 Cost: $275.00
