WHO MAY REGISTER: Any person 16 years of age or older who is not enrolled in a private or public secondary school may enroll in any course. No high school credit may be given for any course taken as part of the Adult Education Program. THE FIVE-HOUR PRE-LICENSING COURSE IS OPEN TO ANYONE 16 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER.
HOW TO REGISTER: You may register by mail or in person in the High School Auditorium Lobby. Students who wish to register for the five-hour pre-licensing course may do so either by mail or with Mr. Waldman in the High School in room 224. In person registration will take place on Monday and Tuesday, September 15 and 16 from 7:00 to 8:00 PM for session 1. In person registration for session 2 will take place on Monday, January 5 from 7:00 to 8:00 PM. All registration will be located in the High School Auditorium Lobby. All registration must be done either by mail or in person at the High School.
Please put the course title in the check memo section. All checks are made payable to ICC.
CLASSES BEGIN: Session 1 – MONDAY, September 22, 2008
Session 2 – MONDAY, January 5, 2009
TUITION: The tuition for each course is listed along with each course description. The total amount of tuition is payable at the time of registration. The tuition will be refunded if a course is canceled or if a student withdraws from a course before a course begins. There will be no refunds after the first class has met.
MATERIALS FEE: In some courses a small fee will be charged to cover the cost of materials
ENROLLMENT: All classes have minimum enrollments listed after each tuition amount.
If insufficient numbers register by mail or in person the class will be canceled.
SCHOOL CLOSING: The adult school will be closed on evenings when the regular day school is closed or after school activities have been canceled. Contact the individual school building prior to 3:30 PM for information regarding after school activities. In the event of sudden storms, announcements will be made over local radio stations
SCHOOL WILL BE CLOSED ON:
OCT 13, NOV 11, 27 & 28, DEC 24 THRU JAN 2, JAN 19, FEB 16 THRU 20,
APRIL 10 THRU 17, AND MAY 22 & 25.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact Ernest Waldman at 758 -7599 or at the Ichabod Crane High School
FIVE HOUR PRE-LICENSING COURSE
Monday Oct 6, 6:00 - 8:30 PM & Wednesday, Oct 8, 6:00 - 8:30 PM.
Monday Dec 8, 6:00 - 8:30 PM & Wednesday, Dec 10, 6:00 - 8:30 PM.
Monday Feb 2, 6:00 - 8:30 PM & Wednesday, Feb 4, 6:00 - 8:30 PM.
Monday April 6, 6:00 - 8:30 PM & Wednesday, April 8, 6:00 - 8:30 PM.
Tuesday June 2, 6:00 - 8:30 PM & Wednesday, June 3, 6:00 - 8:30 PM.
Ms. Linda Renken High School - Room 302 Tuition $25.00 CLASS LIMIT: 35
This two session course meets the requirements for the New York State mandated pre-licensing
instruction. You must be at least 16 years of age and have a valid NYS Learner's Permit. Students may register either in the High School with Mr. Waldman in room 224 or by mail. THIS IS NOT A POINT REDUCTION OR A SAFE DRIVING COURSE.
AEROBIC STEP EXERCISE AND BODY CONDITIONING - 12 WEEKS
1 EVENING/WEEK
Wednesday, 6:00 – 7:00 PM Middle School Small Gym
Ms. Mena Mazure Tuition: $20.00: 1 Class/week
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 13 PER NIGHT
Beginning Wednesday, September 24, 2008
BODY CONDITIONING: In an hour workout, one night per week, tone and strengthen. Using various types of strength training equipment (free weights, body bars, exercise bands and balls) you will strengthen muscles you never knew you had. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced students are welcome. No one gets left behind. Get pumped and have fun!
RECREATIONAL MIXED VOLLEYBALL- 12 WEEKS - 2 EVENINGS/WEEK
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:00 - 9:00 PM Middle School - Large Gym
Ms. Mary Silvano Tuition: $30.00: 1 Class/week; $60.00 2 Classes/week
SESSION 1: Beginning Tuesday, September 23, 2008 $60.00: 2 Classes/week
JOIN THIS ALL TIME FAVORITE! This well established, fun loving group welcomes men
and women to participate for two nights of fun, exercise, and co-ed volleyball competition. All abilities and all ages are welcome. Bring your spirit of competitive participation and work off a few pounds while enjoying good company and good sportsmanship
INTRO TO COMPUTERS/USING MICROSOFT AND OFFICE - 8 WEEKS
SESSION 1: Tuesdays, September 23 – November 18, 2008 6:00 – 8:00 PM
This course will also be offered in the Spring of 2009 based on enrollment.
Ms. MaryAnn Gill High School - Room 230 Tuition $40.00
CLASS LIMITED TO 18 STUDENTS - CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 7
The primary focus of this very popular course is to introduce students to the world of
computers and to make the beginner comfortable with operating a computer at home or at
work. This course will be taught using the Microsoft Office. Very basic computer terminology, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentations (including windows) will be introduced in a
friendly and non-threatening environment. IF OTHER BEGINNING COMPUTER COURSES HAVE BEEN TOO TECHNICAL, THIS IS THE COURSE FOR YOU!
FAQ’S OF LONG TERM CARE (ONE- NIGHT WORKSHOP)
Thursday, October 23 7:00 – 8:00 PM HS Room 224
Mr. Matthew Sherman Tuition $10.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 30
The hottest topic in financial management today is how to stay out of the nursing home. This seminar will offer information on the frequently asked questions of long term care. Find out the “must-knows” of long term care. Is it right for you? When should your purchase it? What does it cover?…and more. This seminar will provide a basic understanding without the overload of information on long term care financial planning. Mr. Sherman is a licensed financial advisor, but all information discussed in this program is informational. There are no obligations to any one financial group or company.
UNDERSTANDING STOCKS, BONDS, AND MUTUAL FUNDS (ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP)
Monday, November 10 7:00 – 9:00 PM HS Room 224
Mr. Matthew Sherman Tuition $10.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 30
Learn the basics of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, the true backbone of most financial portfolios. Discover how to use the internet and daily newspapers to track your investments. This seminar will help you understand the differences and the similarities of the various types of investments. It will also show you how proper asset allocation will lower your overall risk. Understand the benefits of using mutual funds to build a balanced portfolio and help plan for a successful retirement, paying for a college education, or making a substantial purchase. Mr. Sherman is a licensed financial advisor, but all information discussed in this program is informational. There are no obligations to any one financial group or company.
COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL PLANNING (ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP)
Thursday, November 20 7:00 – 9:00 PM HS Room 224
Mr. Matthew Sherman Tuition $10.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 30
During the peak earning years of life, we often set aside assets that are earmarked to provide for our retirement needs. Unfortunately, very few people establish a financial plan that covers every aspect of their financial life. This informational seminar will focus on the importance of comprehensive financial planning; demonstrating how investment, tax, insurance, and estate planning work together to provide the coverage and security to provide an enjoyable, long, and fruitful retirement. Mr. Sherman is a licensed financial advisor, but all information discussed in this program is informational. There are no obligations to any one financial group or company.
MINIMIZE YOUR TAXES, MAXIMIZE YOUR WEALTH (ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP)
Tuesday, November 25 7:00 – 9:00 PM HS Room 224
Mr. Matthew Sherman Tuition $10.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 30
Tax laws and regulations change as often as the seasons. It is important to stay up to date on these changes so you can minimize your taxes. There are many questions and concerns that individuals have when it comes to taxes. What forms do I file? What can I deduct? Why am I paying so much in taxes? How do my investments impact my taxes? This informational seminar is designed to answer these questions and many more. Let us show you ways to minimize your tax liability and maximize your income. Mr. Sherman is a licensed financial advisor, but all information discussed in this program is informational. There are no obligations to any one financial group or company.
ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT RETIREMENT PLANNING? (ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP)
Thursday, December 4 7:00 – 9:00 PM HS Room 224
Mr. Matthew Sherman Tuition $10.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 30
Have you figured out how to triple your income during retirement? Most retirees derive their income from three primary sources: social security benefits, qualified retirement plans, and individual savings and investments. Traditionally, retirement was spent relaxing with minimal financial concerns. Retirement is now often defined by activities such as travel, returning to school, volunteer work, or the pursuit of favorite hobbies or sports. With proper planning these needs can be met. This seminar will show ways to figure out how much retirement will cost, and will provide strategies during your accumulation years to reach your goal. Specific retirement plans and strategies will also be discussed. Mr. Sherman is a licensed financial advisor, but all information discussed in this program is informational. There are no obligations to any one financial group or company.
ART – A MIXED MEDIA APPROACH TO DRAWING AND PAINTING 5 WEEKS
SESSION 1: Tuesdays, October 7 – November 6, 2008 6:00 – 8:00 PM
This course will also be offered in the Spring of 2009 based on enrollment.
Ms. Karen Hummel High School - Room 205 Tuition $40.00
CLASS LIMITED TO 12 STUDENTS CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 5
Art is about self surprise and self expression. Explore the traditional and experimental in making art. This course will work from observation and imagination, using a variety of approaches and materials. Explore, observe, and create in a stimulating, risk free environment. The goal is to inspire and develop the individual artist to work with new motivation, confidence, and enjoyment. A separate materials list will be provided for students to purchase. Ms. Hummel has taught art at Ichabod Crane for 33 years and was the chairperson of the art department for the district. She also serves on the board of directors of the Columbia County Council of the Arts.
LEARN TO KNIT ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP
Thursday, October 2 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Ms. Bobye Nicholson High School Room 224 Tuition $15.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 6
Learn how to knit. This 2 hour class will introduce the new knitting student to the basics – casting on, knitting, purling, and binding off. Students should come to class with a size 8, 9, or 10 needle, and a skein of yarn, OR materials may be purchased from the instructor for $10.00.
Learn to knit in a fun and relaxed atmosphere from Bobye Nicholson. Ms. Nicholson has taught knitting classes at Columbia Greene Community College, as well as in her own shop.
LEARN TO CROCHET ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP
Tuesday, October 7 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Ms. Bobye Nicholson High School Room 224 Tuition $15.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 6
Learn to crochet. This 2 hour class will introduce the new crocheting student to the basics – chain, single, double, and triple stitches, and, if time allows, additional stitches. Students should come to class with a crochet hook size G, H, or I, and a skein of yarn, OR materials may be purchased from the instructor for $10.00. Learn to crochet in a fun and relaxed atmosphere from Bobye Nicholson. Ms. Nicholson has taught knitting classes at Columbia Greene Community College, as well as in her own shop.
KNITTING 2 ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP
Tuesday, October 14 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Ms. Bobye Nicholson High School Room 224 Tuition $15.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 2 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 6
As a continuation of Learning to Knit, this class will bring the student to a more proficient level of knitting skill. In addition to the basics, students will learn the various ways to increase and decrease the stitching, and how to make button-holes. Students may also ask the instructor to help them on any more advanced knitting project or skill.
GETTING PAID TO TALK – AN INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL VOICE ACTING ONE NIGHT WORKSHOP
Fall semester – Thursday, October 30 6:30 – 9:00 PM HS Room 224
Spring semester – Date to be announced HS Room 224
Mr. Jay Silverman Tuition $15.00
CLASS MINIMUM ENROLLMENT: 4 MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 20
HAVE FUN AND MAKE MONEY WITH YOUR VOICE! Have you ever been told that you have a great voice? This exciting class will explore numerous aspects of voice-over work for television, film, radio, books on tape, documentaries, and the internet! This workshop will cover all the basics, including how to prepare the all important demo and how to be successful and earn great income in this exciting field. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions and to hear examples of demos recorded by professional voice actors. Class participants will have the chance to record a commercial script under the directions of a producer. This class is informative, lots of fun, and a great first step for anyone interested in voice-acting professionally.
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