Fresno Adult School César E. Chávez Adult Education Center General Education Development (GED) English as a Second Language (ESL) Adult Basic Education (ABE) Career & Technical Education (CTE) High School Diploma Community Education Parent University Fall/Winter 2011-12 1
Fresno Adult School Mission Statement Preparing students to achieve their educational and career goals Schoolwide Student Learning Outcomes Communicate effectively Develop and apply critical thinking skills Demonstrate character traits of personal responsibility and accountability Demonstrate career-ready skills and competencies for workplace success Demonstrate effective self-management and interpersonal skills Fresno Adult School Calendar Fall 2011 August 15... Start of 2011-2012 School Year September 5... Labor Day, NO CLASSES September 6...Start of Fall Quarter High School Classes October 4...CAHSEE Testing, Language Arts October 5...CAHSEE Testing, Math November 1....CAHSEE Testing, Language Arts November 2...CAHSEE Testing, Math November 11...Veterans Day, NO CLASSES November 21-25...Thanksgiving Holiday Break, NO CLASSES November 28... Start of Winter Quarter High School Classes December 26-January 13...Winter Break, NO CLASSES January 16... Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, NO CLASSES February 7...CAHSEE Testing, Language Arts February 8...CAHSEE Testing, Math February 13... Lincoln s Birthday Holiday, NO CLASSES February 20...Presidents Holiday, NO CLASSES March 13...CAHSEE Testing, Language Arts March 14...CAHSEE Testing, Math TABLE OF CONTENTS Adult Basic Education (ABE)... 8 Career & Technical Education...12 Community Education...21 Community Education Registration Form...26 English as a Second Language (ESL)... 6 GED Testing... 8 General Educational Development (GED)... 8 High School Diploma/Independent Study... 9 Ingles como Segundo Lenguaje (ESL)... 7 Off-Campus Class Locations... 4 Parent University...15 Program Enrollment Information... 4 Student Assistance Center... 5 CONTACT NUMBERS Main Office... 457-6000 Academic/Career Counseling...457-6031 Adult Basic Education...457-6005 Bookstore...457-6032 Career & Technical Education...457-6002 Community Education...248-5780 English as a Second Language...457-6011 General Education Development (GED)...457-6005 GED Testing...457-6032 High School Diploma...457-6003 Independent Study...457-6003 Parent University...457-6006 Registration Center...457-6011 Student Assistance Center...457-6022 Main Office Hours M-Th 8:00 am-7:45 pm Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm Registration Center M-Th 8:00 am-7:30 pm Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm Bookstore Hours M/T 10:15 am-6:30 pm W/Th 8:15 am-4:30 pm Fri 7:45 am-12:00 pm Closed for lunch M-F 1:00 pm-2:00 pm Student Assistance Ctr. M-Th 8:30 am-1:00 pm 4:30 pm-6:30 pm Fri 8:30 am-2:30 pm 3
PROGRAM ENROLLMENT INFORMATION PROGRAM ENROLLMENT INFORMATION Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 4 These are the enrollment procedures for Fresno Adult School s Adult Education programs. Specific program information is listed in the following sections of this brochure. Photo ID is required for testing and to receive test scores. Please arrive 15-20 minutes early; parking is limited. Bring a pencil. ABE/GED Allow 1.5 hours for enrollment session. No one will be allowed in after assessment has begun. No children allowed. Call 457-6011 for further information. To Enroll in Daytime Classes for 2011-2012 Where: Chávez Enrollment Ctr, Rm 103 Dates: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Time: 10:00 am-12:00 pm for assessment To Enroll in Evening Classes for 2011-2012 Where: Chávez Enrollment Ctr, Rm 103 Dates: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Time: 6:15-8:00 pm for assessment CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION Please see page 12 for full details on enrolling in the different CTE programs. OLDER ADULT PROGRAM Please see page XX of our Community Education section for Older Adult courses. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Allow 1.5 hours for registration. No one will be allowed in after testing has begun. No children allowed. To Enroll in Daytime Classes Where: Chávez Enrollment Ctr, Rm 103 Dates: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Times: December 6-8, 8:30-10:00 am To Enroll in Evening Classes Where: Chávez Enrollment Ctr, Rm 103 Dates: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Times: 5:00-6:00 pm HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA When: See page 11 for registration details. Call: 457-6003 for further information INDEPENDENT STUDY When: See page 11 for more information. Call: 457-6003 for further information RESOURCES TUTORING JOB DEVELOPMENT STUDENT ASSISTANCE CENTER RESOURCES The Student Assistance Center (SAC) supports the educational needs of the Fresno Adult School (FAS) student. Located in Room 108, students can take advantage of a wide variety of services offered, which include, tutoring, computers, text books and career planning. Students can study and use the center s computers for class projects and to locate community resources. Staff is available to answer questions and to help the students reach their goals. TUTORING No matter what program you are enrolled in at FAS, you can take advantage of the tutors available in the SAC. FAS is pleased to provide Teaching Fellows from CSUFresno on campus to assist students. Tutors are available in FAS classrooms and for individual or small group tutoring in the SAC, Room 108, during operational hours for High School Diploma, GED, Adult Basic Education, Career & Technical Education, and English as a Second Language. JOB DEVELOPMENT Theresa Sanchez, Fresno Adult School s Job Developer, is available to assist students with their career planning. She is available to help students with their interview skills, update resumes, and help plan career paths. STUDENT ASSISTANCE CENTER Monday-Thursday, 8:30 am-1:00 pm 4:30-6:30 pm Friday, 8:30 am-2:30 pm
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE FREE CLASSES! 457-6011 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE Allow 1.5 hours for registration. No one will be allowed in after testing has begun. No children allowed. To Enroll in Daytime Classes Where: Chávez Enrollment Ctr, Rm 103 Dates: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Times: 8:30-10:00 am Classes: Mon-Fri, 8:00-11:00 am, 11:30 am-2:30 pm To Enroll in Evening Classes Where: Chávez Enrollment Ctr, Rm 103 Dates: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Time: 5:00-6:00 pm Classes: Mon-Thur, 5:30-8:30 pm ESL FREE CLASSES! Improve your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English so that you can communicate better in community places and prepare for higher academic education or career training. Day ESL Classes Beginning through intermediate. Day Time Location Mon-Fri 8:30-10:20 am Chávez Campus Mon-Fri 10:40 am-12:30 pm Chávez Campus Evening ESL Classes Beginning through intermediate. Day Time Location Mon-Thur 5:30-7:20 pm Chávez Campus EL CIVICS FREE CLASSES! Improve your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in English so that you can communicate better in community places and prepare for higher education or career training. For information call 457-6011, or go to Room 103, Chávez Campus. LEARN ENGLISH AT HOME, FREE! Distance Learning on DVD/Video Students borrow DVDs or videos and materials to take home. They meet with a teacher once a week to get help, take a test, and get a new lesson. This program is for beginning and intermediate levels. New students should arrive no later than 2:30 pm for registration and testing. For more information, call (559) 457-6000, ext. 70130, and ask for Wayne Fiser. Day Time Location M&F 8:00 am-3:00 pm Chávez Campus ESL CITIZENSHIP FREE CLASSES! ESL students interested in citizenship can start preparing for the citizenship interview and test now. Review important facts about American history and government. Learn about American culture and geography and how to complete the N-400 application for citizenship. Practice answering questions for the citizenship exam. One-on-one oral practice tests will be given to students before their INS interview. Enroll Monday, Tuesday, 8:30 am and Tuesday, Thursday at 5:00 pm, Room 103, Chávez Campus. Day Time Dates Location T 5:30-7:20 pm Open Chávez Campus INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA (ESL) Permita una hora y media para inscripcion. No se permitirán niños. Para inscribirse en las clases de día Donde: Centro de Inscripciones, C. Chávez, #103 Horario: 8:30 am a 10:00 am Fechas: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Clases: Lunes a Viernes 8:30-10:20 am, 10:40 am-12:30 pm Llame al: 457-6011 para pedir informacíon El estacionamiento es limitado, por favor llegue 15-20 minutos antes. Para inscribirse en las clases por la tarde Donde: Centro de Inscripciones, C. Chávez, #103 Horario: 5:00-6:00 pm Fechas: August 2-4, September 6-8, October 4-6, November 8-9, December 6-8 Clases: Lunes a Jueves, 5:30-7:20 pm ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 5
INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA (ESL) CIUDADANIA! 457-6011 INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA (ESL) CIUDADANIA! Aprenda Ingles Como Segundo Idioma (ESL) Mejore su habilidad de escribir, leer, hablar y entender el Ingles para tener mejor comunicacíon en lugares comunitarios, recibir entrenamiento para una carrera o prepararse para una educación avanzada. Clases (ESL) de día Nivel Principiante, a Intermedio. Día Hora Lugar Lunes a Viernes 8:30-10:20 am C. Chávez Lunes a Viernes 10:40-12:30 pm C. Chávez Clases (ESL) por la Tarde Día Hora Lugar Lunes a Jueves 5:30-7:20 pm C. Chávez Aprendan Inglés en Casa GRATIS! Aprendizaje a Distancia a través de DVD/Video Los estudiantes toman prestados un DVD/Video y materiales para llevarse a casa. Ellos se reúnen con un maestro una ves por semana para recibir ayuda, tomar un examen y recibir una nueva lección. Este programa es para los niveles principiantes e intermedios. Los nuevos estudiantes deberán reportarse antes de las 2:30 pm al salón #114 para inscribirse y tomar el examen. Para más información, por favor de llamar al (559) 457-6000 extensión 70130 y pida por el Sr. Wayne Fiser. Día Hora Lugar Lunes y Viernes 8:00 am-3:00 pm C. Chávez, #114 Clases de Educación Cívica GRATIS! Mejore su habilidad de escribir, leer, hablar y entender el Ingles para tener mejor comunicación en lugares comunitarios y recibir entrenamiento para una carrera o prepararse para una educación avanzada. para mas información llame al 457-6011 o vaya al salón #103 en el campus C. Chávez. Kawm ntawv Askiv rau hauv tsev los ntawm cov kab xev video/dvd Cov tub ntxhais kawm ntawv Askiv qiv tau cov kab xev Video/ DVD thiab ntaub ntawv Askiv mus saib tom tsev. Ib Asthiv twg tuaj ntsib nrog rau tus xibfwb ib zaug los mus txais kev pab, xeem ntaub ntawv thiab qiv dua ntaub ntawv mus saib tom tsev ntxiv. Cov hoob kawm no yog pab rau cov nyob rau qib Beginning mus txog rau Intermediate Levels. Yog tias koj cu npe tshiab, yuav tsum tau tuaj ua ntej thaum 2:30 tav su. Yog xav paub ntau tshaj no ntxiv los sis yog xav teem caij, hu rau Wayne Fiser ntawm (559) 457-6000, ext. 70130. Hnub Sijhawm Qhib Chav M&F 8:00 am-3:00 pm Chavez Hoob 114 Learn English at Fresno Adult School! Free classes day and evening. Call 457-6000. Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 6 FRESNO ADULT SCHOOL OFF-CAMPUS LOCATIONS Addams Elementary 2117 W. McKinley at Hughes Ahwahnee Middle School 1127 E. Escalon, near First/Bullard Aikido of Fresno 1130 N. Wishon near Olive Anthony Elementary 1542 E. Webster, Blackstone/ Olive Ballroom for Beginners 3031 W. Bullard near Marks Bullard Talent Middle School 4950 N. Harrison, near Shaw & Palm Burroughs Elementary 166 N. Sierra Vista Calwa Elementary 4303 E. Jensen, Jensen/Cedar Hidalgo Elementary 3550 E. Thomas Homan Elementary 1602 W. Harvard Hy-Pana House 3510 E. Shields Jefferson Elementary 202 N. Mariposa Kratt Elementary 650 W. Sierra, btwn Maroa & Palm Lane Elementary 4730 E. Lowe Manchester Center Blackstone between Dakota & Shields, 2nd floor Mayfair Elementary 3305 E. Home Muir Elementary 410 E. Dennett Rosa s Dance/Fitness Studio 4946 E. Ashlan near Willow Rowell Elementary 3460 E. McKenzie Sunnyside High School 1019 S. Peach at Kings Canyon Tenaya Middle School 1239 W. Mesa at Fruit Webster Elementary 2600 E. Tyler Wilson Elementary 2131 W. Ashlan @ Hughes Winchell Elementary 3722 E. Lowe, E of Orange Wolters Elementary 5174 N. First
ABE & GED FREE CLASSES! 457-6005 ABE & GED FREE CLASSES! Fresno Adult School offers GED classes in English and Spanish to those who do not have a high school diploma and are interested in acquiring a California High School Equivalency Certificate (GED). La Escuela de Adultos en Fresno ofrece clases de GED en inglés y español para aquellos que no tienen un diploma de la escuela secundaria y estan interesados en adquirir un Certificado Equivalente de la Escuela Secundaria California (GED). Adult Basic Education (ABE) classes are designed to help you improve your basic reading, writing and math skills. ABE classes prepare you for General Education Development (GED) or high school diploma programs. GED classes are designed to prepare you to take and pass the five subject test areas required for the GED examination: Writing Skills, Social Studies, Science, Reading and Mathematics. Classes in English at the Chavez Campus: M-F, 8:30-10:20 am, 10:40 am-12:30 pm M-Th, 5:15-7:05 pm at Chavez Campus *Select Fridays, 1:00-2:50 pm at Chavez Campus Classes in Spanish at Mayfair will begin September 6. T & Th, 5:30-7:30 pm For enrollment information, see page 4. *Call for dates. GED AT HOME! GED Distance Learning on DVD/Video FREE! Students borrow DVDs or videos and materials to take home. They meet with a teacher once a week to get help, take a test, and get a new lesson. Call (559) 457-6005 for more information about assessment and registration. Where: Chávez Campus, Rm 114 Classes: Monday-Friday, 8:30-10:20 am 10:40 am-12:30 pm, 1:00-2:50 pm Monday-Thursday, 4:30-6:20 pm GED TESTING General Educational Development (GED) tests are administered weekly (Monday-Thursday). After passing all 5 sections of the GED examination, you will receive a California High School Equivalency Certificate. Seating is limited and pre-registration is REQUIRED before the date you wish to test. For more information call 457-6032. Test and Registration Fees: $150 for all 5 tests $25 for an individual test $25 for each re-test $25 initial state fee for those who sign up and pay for the test(s) individually. To register for testing you must: Be at least 18 years old Bring a valid driver s license, DMV California ID or passport Bring your Social Security number NO REFUNDS *If you believe you have a disability and would benefit from testing accommodations, call 457-6210. *GED classes funded by state apportionment. GED TESTING SCHEDULE GED testing available every Monday-Thursday except for holidays and school session breaks. Schedule subject to change without notice. Testing in Spanish will be available on the first Friday of the month. Pre-registration is required. For Spanish test information, call (559) 457-6011. Para información en español llame (559) 457-6011. GED and the GED Testing Service are registered trademarks of the American Council on Education and may not be used or reproduced without the express written permission of the American Council on Education. Preparing Career-Ready Graduates Top 3 Reasons to work at FUSD 1. Work with a diverse workforce, students and community. 2. The freedom to be innovative and make the best use of your abilities. 3. Make a difference in the lives of students and create positive and lasting change in the community. Fresno Unified School District invites you to step up and inspire students for success. www.fresnounified.org 7 ABE & GED FREE CLASSES!
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA FREE CLASSES! 457-6003 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAM Easy Enrollment for High School Diploma Programs 1. HOW TO ENROLL Must be 18 years old* Must bring a transcript if possible Meet with a counselor PLEASE CALL TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT AT 457-6003 *Exceptions are made for pregnant teens and teen parents. For transcript information call 457-6213. 2. HOW TO GRADUATE Take the required number of credits: Department Required Credits English... 40 American Government...5 U.S. History... 10 Mod World History... 10 Physical Science... 10 Biology... 10 Science (any)... 10 Algebra I... 10 Intro to Geometry... 10 Math (any)... 10 Sociology for Living...5 Fine Arts... 10 Economics...5 Electives... 55 TOTAL... 200 3. TAKE THE CAHSEE FREE PREP CLASSES AVAILABLE All High School Diploma students are required to meet the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) requirements to receive a public high school diploma. Our prep classes can help you pass the CAHSEE. Remember, there are two sections that you need to pass Math and English. YOU MUST BE A FRESNO ADULT SCHOOL STUDENT TO TAKE THE HIGH SCHOOL EXIT EXAM. Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 8 CAHSEE TEST DATES Language Arts Tuesdays October 4, November 1, February 7, March 13, May 8 Mathematics Wednesdays October 5, November 2, February 8, March 14, May 9 A DIPLOMA ISN T THAT FAR AWAY! CALL 457-6003 TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT!
Fall Quarter September 6-November 9, 2011 New student registration: August 15-September 2, 2011 Winter Quarter November 28, 2011-February 22, 2012 New student registration: October 24, 2011-November 18, 2011 INDEPENDENT STUDY Hours: 8:30 am-6:00 pm Course work done through packets at home. Meet with a teacher once a week. Each packet is worth one credit. New student registration: Monday/Wednesday 9:00-11:00 am/2:00-4:00 pm Tuesday 10:30am-12:30 pm/3:30-4:30 pm *Please bring transcripts Call 457-6003 to schedule an appointment. HIGH SCHOOL SUBJECT LAB Class times: 8:30 am, 12:00 pm or 4:45 pm Course work done through packets in a classroom setting. Teacher available in class at all times. New student registration: Monday/Wednesday 9:00-10:30 am/2:00-3:30 pm Tuesday 10:30 am-12:00 pm/2:30-4:00 pm *Please bring transcripts Call 457-6003 to schedule an appointment. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAM FREE CLASSSES! 457-6003 High School Quarter ENROLLMENT SCHEDULES FALL/WINTER 2011-12 High School Diploma Courses offered through Fresno Adult School Traditional Class Schedule Classes meet twice a week: Period 1 8:30-11:30 am, M/W or T/Th CAHSEE Math CAHSEE Language Arts Algebra I A/B English Review I/II English Lit A/B Period 2 12:00-3:00 pm, M/W or T/Th CAHSEE Math CAHSEE Language Arts Intro to Geometry A/B English Review I/II English Comp A/B Period 4 4:45-7:45 pm, M/W or T/Th Art I (Fine Arts/Elective) A/B Environmental Science A/B Earth Science I A/B Biology A/B Intro to Geometry A/B Algebra I A/B General Math A/B (Math Elective) English Review (English credit) Composition A/B (English credit) Literature A/B (English credits) American Government U.S. History A/B World History A/B Sociology Economics HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAM 9
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION TUITION-FREE! 457-6002 www.fascte.org CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 10 The Career & Technical Education Department offers daytime and evening classes to accommodate student needs. Classes are tuition-free; fees are for textbooks and/or materials. Classes and/or program costs are subject to change. No-tuition Career & Technical Education classes include: BUSINESS & COMPUTER Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC 3) Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word Microsoft PowerPoint Professional Office Assistant SERVICE OCCUPATIONS Foodservice Training Custodian/Janitor Training School Bus Driver Groundskeeper Paraprofessional HEALTH OCCUPATIONS EMT Nurse Assistant (CNA) Vocational Nurse (LVN) BOSTON REED PARTNERSHIP TUITION COURSES Pharmacy Technician CTE REGISTRATION PROCESS QUARTER II REGISTRATION DATES: September 26-October 7, 2011 Mon & Wed: 5:00-8:00 pm Tu & Th: 2:00-5:00 pm Friday: 8:00-11:00 am 1. Pay Student pays $30 to Bookstore to take the etabe. The price includes one retake. 6. Pass etabe Students will go to CTE Desk to enroll in Internet & Computing Core Certification (IC 3 ) mandatory course. Not Pass Students who do not pass can take intervention courses through ABE (Rm 103). 2. Go to CTE Desk After the student pays, they go to the CTE Desk (main office) and provide proof of payment for the etabe and picture ID. 5. Enrollment After the student takes the etabe, they will be given their score. If they meet the CTE minimum score of 5.0 on all sections, they go to the CTE Desk to enroll in IC 3. 3. Register for etabe After the student has provided proof of payment, they will receive an enrollment form to complete and submit to the CTE Desk. CTE staff will register the student for a specific testing date. 4. Take etabe Student takes etabe on the designated date at the designated site. Bring picture ID.
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION TUITION-FREE! 457-6002 457-6002 www.fascte.org CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Business & Computer Training (Day & Evening) q Internet and Computing Core Certification (IC 3 ) This is a 6.5 week course which focuses on the foundational skills to ensure that all students achieve an industry standard for computer literacy. The class covers three sections: hardware, software, and the Internet. The Hardware section allows students to gain the skills to deal with simple hardware issues, a key skill for all employers. The Software section provides an overview of Windows 7 and the Microsoft Office 2010 suite. The Internet section covers the basics of the Internet and how one can navigate through it. The class culminates with the students taking the IC 3 test to acquire the IC 3 international certification. This is a mandatory class for all students who wish to pursue one of Fresno Adult School s CTE programs. Prerequisite: 5.0 etabe score for all sections Dates 8/15-9/27 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Chavez, Rm 221/225 M-F 10:40-12:30 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 M-Th 6:00-7:50 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 Dates 9/28-11/10 M-Th 8:30-10:20 am Manchester, Rm 10 A/B M-F 10:40-12:30 am Chave, Rm 221/225 M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 Dates: 11/14-1/27/12 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Chavez, Rm 221/225 M-F 10:40-12:30 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 M-Th 6:00-7:50 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 Fees: $70 for exam materials and $60 for textbook (tentative pricing). To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session information. q Professional Office Assistant Externship/Internship (Day) This is the externship/internship portion of the Office Assistant pathway. Students are placed in a working office to practice their office skills, computer skills, and software skills. The goal of this course is to prepare the Office Assistant student for employment in an office setting. Prerequisites: IC 3, Business Writing Fundamentals, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and MS PowerPoint, and 6.0 etabe. Dates: 08/15/11 11/10/11 Times: Varies based on placement Fees: $100 for Supplies To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session information. q Business Writing Fundamentals (Day) Course covers basic grammar, punctuation, word usage, and sentence structure to compose sentences using correct punctuation. Professional paragraph writing is practiced within memorandum and E-mail formats. Collaborating in small groups and working individually, students learn about proper workplace behavior. Prerequisite: IC 3 and 6.0 etabe Dates 9/28-11/10 M-F, 8:30-10:20 am, Chavez, Rm 217 To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session information. q Microsoft Office Word 2010 Core This is a 6.5 week class that will prepare students to take the MOS Word Core certification exam. Students will learn how to utilize MS Word through step-by-step instruction and using those skills in real-life scenarios. The goal of the course is to have the students pass the MOS exam and have usable skills to immediately apply to the workplace. Prerequisites: IC 3 and 6.0 etabe. Dates: 8/15-9/27 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Manchester, Rm 10 A/B M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Chavez, Rm 224 Dates: 9/28-11/10 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Manchester, Rm 10 A/B M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Chavez, Rm 224 M-F 6-7:50 pm Chavez, Rm 224 Dates: 11/14-1/27/12 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Manchester, Rm 10 A/B M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Chavez, Rm 221/225 Fees: $30.00 for MOS exam and $60 for textbook (tentative pricing) q Microsoft Office Excel 2010 Core This is a 6.5 week class that will prepare students to take the MOS Excel Core certification exam. Students will learn how to utilize MS Excel through step-by-step instruction and using those skills in real-life scenarios. The goal of the course is to have the students pass the MOS exam and have usable skills to immediately apply to the workplace. Prerequisites: IC 3 and 6.0 etabe. Dates: 8/15-09/27 M-F 10-11:50 am Chavez, Rm 224 M-F 10-11:50 am Manchester, Rm 10 A/B CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION 11
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION TUITION-FREE! 457-6002 457-6002 www.fascte.org CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 12 Dates: 9/28-11/10 M-F 10-11:50 am Chavez, Rm 224 M-F 10-11:50 am Manchester, Rm 10 A/B Dates: 11/14-1/27/12 M-F 10:40-12:30 pm Chavez, Rm 224 M-F 10:40-12:30 pm Manchester, Rm 10 A/B Fees: $30.00 for MOS exam and $60 for textbook (tentative pricing) q Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2010 Core This is a 6.5 week class that will prepare students to take the MOS PowerPoint Core certification exam. Students will learn how to utilize MS PowerPoint through step-by-step instruction and using those skills in real-life scenarios. The goal of the course is to have the students pass the MOS exam and have usable skills to immediately apply to the workplace. Prerequisites: IC 3 and 6.0 etabe Dates: 8/15-9/27 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Chavez, Rm 224 M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Manchester, Rm 10 A/B 9/28-11/10 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Chavez, Rm 224 M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Manchester Room 10 A/B Dates: 11/14-1/27/12 M-F 8:30-10:20 am Chavez, Rm 224 M-F 1:00-2:50 pm Manchester, Rm 10 A/B Fees: $30.00 for MOS exam and $60 for textbook (tentative pricing) Health Occupations Training Day & Evening Programs q Certified Nurse Assistant Training Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), also known as nurse s aides, work under the supervision of a nurse and provide assistance to patients with daily living tasks. CNAs are responsible for basic care services such as bathing, grooming and feeding patients, assisting nurses with medical equipment, and checking patient vital signs. CNAs give patients social and emotional support and provide vital information on patient conditions to nurses. The TUITION- FREE 9-week day training program meets M-F for six (6) hours. Classes combine theory, skills, and clinical training to prepare students to take the state certification exam. Clinical training takes place in local skilled nursing facilities. Prerequisites: IC 3, CNA Workshop, and 9.0 etabe Cohort 2: 10/13/11-12/22/11 Cohort 3: 1/17/12-3/26/12 Cohort 4: 3/27/12-6/8/12 CNA Workshop Students must attend a CNA workshop. Enrollment is a first come, first served basis. Register at the CTE Desk. Enrollment Date Workshop 8/26/11 8/31/11 11/4/11 11/9/11 2/10/12 2/15/12 Chavez, Rm 219/220 Times: 8:00 am to 2:30 pm (theory) 7:30 am to 2:00 pm (clinical) Fees: $600 including textbook *Note: Beginning with Cohort 2, a etabe score of 9.0 will be required. Also, Medical Terminology is highly recommended before beginning the CNA program. q Vocational Nurse Training (Day) Licensed Vocational Nurses provide patient care under the supervision of physicians and registered nurses (RNs). LVNs initiate basic data collection and assessments and provide care for patients who are sick, injured, convalescing, and have physical and mental disabilities. LVNs work in medical, surgical, maternity, newborn, pediatric, and emergency department, ambulatory/outpatient and long-term/extended care facilities. Their duties include evaluating and prioritizing patients needs, assessments of vital signs, recording input and output of food and fluids, treatments such as inserting foley catheters and nasogastric tubes, blood sugar testing and tube feedings, applying and changing dressings, and preparing and administering medications and certain intravenous fluids with IV certification. This TUITION-FREE 53-week program provides students with the theory and clinical experience needed to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse. Prerequisites: IC 3, Medical Terminology, Medical Math, Anatomy and Physiology, LVN Workshop, current CNA Certification, CNET Score and etabe A score of 11.0 *Medical Study Skills will be offered to those who are accepted into the LVN program. Days: Monday-Friday Cohort 18: 9/10/12 TBA LVN Workshops Students must attend an LVN Workshop prior to applying to the program. To be eligible to attend a workshop, one LVN program pre-requisite must be completed and atabe A score of 11.0 Important program and CNET Test information will be shared at the workshop. Enroll in an LVN Workshop at the CTE Desk in the Main Office at Chavez. Workshop dates: 12/14/11, 1/25/12, 2/15/12
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION TUITION-FREE! 457-6002 457-6002 www.fascte.org Times: Theory 8:30 am to 2:30 pm Clinical 6:30 am to 2:45 pm *Skill hours may vary. Fees: $2850 for materials and textbooks Note: CNET test information will be given at the LVN Workshop. To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session information. q Emergency Medical Technician Training This course meets the requirements of the State of California and Fresno County Department of Health. The EMT-1A course is a comprehensive study in basic life support management of the patient in the emergency pre-hospital setting. A system-based approach allows the EMT to assess and treat the present problem and patient. Included in this course is 30 hours of hands-on lab time. This course qualifies students to take the EMT-Basic National Registry Exam. Prerequisites: IC 3, CPR Certification, and 10.0 etabe Reading and 8.0 etabe Math. CPR Note: Student must obtain one of the following current and valid CPR cards: CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer from the American Red Cross or AHA Health Care Provider CPR from the American Heart Association. Contact the American Red Cross or the American Heart Association for course locations Dates: 11/14 T/Th, 5-7:30 Chavez, Rm 107 Fees: $50 for lab fees and $84 for textbook To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session information. Health Occupations Prerequisites Various days and times available for prerequisite classes. Please inquire at the CTE desk for any updates. Class registration opens two months prior to start date. Schedules subject to change. Check with the CTE front desk for updated information. To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session information. q Medical Terminology In this 75-hour class, students will learn the basic skills needed to build medical terms by using prefixes, suffixes, roots and stems. Upon successful completion, students will be able to properly spell and pronounce medical terms and common abbreviations, a prerequisite for employment for many health care careers. Prerequisite: IC 3 and 8.0 etabe Days/Time: Tues & Thurs, 8-11 am, Manchester, Rm 5 Dates: 8/16-11/10 Days/Time: Mon & Wed, 5-7:50 pm, Chavez Annex C Dates: 8/15-11/9 q NEW Online Medical Terminology This course is the same as the in-class course, just online for convenience! Prerequisite: IC 3 and 8.0 etabe Day/Time Friday, 8-11 am (online 6 hrs) Dates: 8/19-11/10, 11/18/11-3/14/12 q NEW Online Anatomy & Physiology Prerequisite: IC 3 and 8.0 etabe Day/Time Friday, 11:30-2:30 pm (online 6 hrs) Dates: 8/19-11/10, 11/18/11-3/14/12 q Anatomy & Physiology In this 75-hour class, students will gain knowledge in the basic functions and structures of the human body, as well as common diseases and malfunctions with associated terminology. Prerequisite: IC 3 and 8.0 etabe Days/Times: Mon & Wed, 11:30 am-2:30 pm Dates: 8/15-11/9, 11/14-3/14/12 Days/Times: Mon & Wed, 5:00-7:50 pm Dates: 11/14/11-3/14/12 q Medical Math This 75-hour course covers basic math skills with application to dosage calculation for metric, apothecary and household methods for the adult and pediatric patient Prerequisite: IC 3 and 8.0 etabe Days/Times: Mon & Wed, 8-11 am, Manchester, Rm 5 Dates: 8/15-11/9/11, 11/14/11-3/14/12 Days/Times: Tues & Thurs, 11:30 am-2:30 pm Manchester, Rm 5 Dates: 8/16-11/10, 11/15-3/13/12 *Note: Challenge exam now available. Inquire at the CTE front desk Course textbooks: Medical Terminology, textbook cost $95.87 Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Ann Ehrlich and Carol L. Schroeder, 6th Edition. ISBN 10: 1-4180- 7252-4 Medical Math, textbook cost $81.35 Dosage Calculations, Gloria D. Pickar and Amy Pickar Abernathy, 8th Edition. ISBN 10: 1-4180-8047-0 Anatomy & Physiology, textbook cost $86.97 Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology, Valerie C. Scanlon and Tina Sanders, 6th Edition. ISBN 10: 0-8036-2256-0 Anatomy and Physiology Workbook, Valerie C. Scanlon and Tina Sanders, 6th Edition. ISBN 10: 0-8036-2324-0 CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION 13
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION TUITION-FREE! 457-6002 www.fascte.org CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 14 Health Occupations Training FAS/Boston Reed College Partnership Courses Fresno Adult School, in partnership with Boston Reed College, is pleased to offer the following tuition course. Please contact Boston Reed at (800) 201-1141 or visit their website at www. bostonreed.com for enrollment and fee information. q Pharmacy Technician Training Pharmacy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. A Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist with mixing and packaging prescriptions, referring clients to the pharmacist for counseling, inventory control and purchasing, as well as collecting payment and coordinating billing. Class Instruction: 182 hours. Pharmacy Externship: 120 hours. Course fee: $3000 includes textbooks, course materials, externship placement and certificate of completion. Prices are subject to change. Days/Time TBA, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Dates: Tentative start date: August 20, 2011 For information or to register, call (800) 201-1141 or visit our website www.bostonreed.com. Pre-registration with Boston Reed is required. Service Occupations q Custodian/Janitor Training This 13-week class provides hands-on training in the cleaning of offices, classrooms, and restrooms for employment in schools, hospitals, and private industry, including floor care, stripping, scrubbing, buffing, and finishing. Dry foam cleaning and extraction cleaning of carpets will also be covered as well as outside cleaning of walkways and buildings. The course will also include ethical behavior, building security, and professionalism as well as resume and interviewing skills. Prerequisite: IC 3 and 5.0 etabe Days/Times Monday-Thursday, 4-7:50 pm Dates: 8/15-11/10 To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session information. q School Bus Driver This 37-hour class covers updated laws and regulations regarding the California school bus industry and is a prerequisite to taking the written test prior to obtaining a school bus driver s license. Topics covered include emergency procedures, air brakes, pre-trip inspections, safe loading and unloading of passengers, and steps to employment. Class certificate awarded upon successful completion of the course. This class is not behind-the-wheel training. Prerequisite: IC 3 and 5.0 etabe Days/Time Mon-Wed, 5-8 pm Dates: 10/3-10/31 To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for Enrollment Session infomation. Foodservice Training Program q Foodservice Training (Days) This 175-hour program offers students extensive hands-on experience in food preparation and production through eight different stations: Service Assistant Front of House, Food Prep, Grill and Fry Cook, Expeditor, Dishwasher, Cashier, and Line Cook. Preparation and testing for the Certified Professional Food Managers (CPFM) test is included. Training in the on-campus restaurant duplicates work experience in a busy establishment. Most program graduates are employed in restaurants and other retail dining places. Prerequisite: IC 3 and 5.0 etabe Days/Times: Monday - Friday, 8:00-2:30 pm Dates: 8/15-9/27, 9/28-11/10, 11/14-1/27, 1/30-3/14 Fee: $39 for CPFM test and lab To enroll, follow the CTE Enrollment Process. See page 12 for enrollment session information. q Groundskeeper A 13-week hands-on course in commercial and school groundskeeping including: lawn care, pesticides, tree care, equipment care, as well as ethical behavior, professionalism, workplace safety and school laws. Prerequisites: IC 3 and 5.0 etabe Days: M-Th, 7:30-11:30 am Dates: 8/15-11/10 q Paraprofessional (Teacher s Aide) This 6.5-week course is designed to provide the following skills: classroom management, working in diverse classrooms, communicating with staff, students, and parents, working with special education students, and more. The course will also provide students with a crash course to prepare them for the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) exam. Prerequisites: IC 3 and 9.0 etabe Days: Mon, Wed & Friday, 8-11 am Dates: 8/15-9/26
Empower Engage Connect The mission of Parent University is to empower, engage and connect Fresno Unified families to support student achievement. This initiative strives to sustain engagement of families by providing opportunities for families to establish effective partnerships with teachers, support staff and site administrators. Parent University empowers families by providing learning opportunities to support their children and become their number one advocate. Parent University aims to connect families to District and high-quality community resources that meet the needs of our students and families. Parent University is based upon four strands of parent learning opportunities: Parent Education, FUSD 101, Career Ready Graduates, and Personal Growth and Development. Each of the following strands is founded upon the District s Goals and Core Beliefs. PARENT UNIVERSITY Strand 1: Parent Education This strand provides workshops and training to cover child development as a child enters preschool through 12th grade and beyond. Topics such as creating a home environment conducive to learning, discipline, and communication strategies to help families become their child s first and foremost teacher will be included. Strand 2: FUSD 101 This strand is designed to connect families with the respective school sites, District programs and services. Baseline Parent Learning Modules help students and families to understand what is available and how to access programs and services. Strand 3: Career Ready Graduates This strand provides the knowledge and resources for families to monitor, guide, plan, and make informed decisions about their child s education. Families learn about K-12 opportunities and what it takes to transition successfully from elementary to secondary and become a career-ready graduate. Strand 4: Personal Growth/Development This strand includes civic engagement and leadership development to build capacity of parents for ELAC, DELAC, SSC, CAC, Task Forces, etc. It includes parent learning opportunities in ESL, ABE, GED, and certificate/job training programs offered by the District, community partners and organizations. Registration for Parent University: Parent University courses are free to all District families and caregivers. Courses are held at various school sites throughout the District in several languages. Families have three options to register for any Parent University course: Call (559) 457-6006, Complete the registration form on the following page andand return the form to our office Or e-mail: Parent.University@fresnounified.org Additional course schedules/locations, and registration forms are available at the Parent University web site http://www.fresnounified.org/dept/parentuniversity. Pre-registration is preferred by calling Parent University at 559.457.6006, or by completing the registration form and returning it to the Parent University offices via mail or in person. Registration at the time of the course is also available; however, a minimum of 10 registrations is needed in order to hold the class. Note: Course locations and times are subject to change. Registered families will be notified. 15
PARENT UNIVERSITY 457-6006 Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 PARENT UNIVERSIT Y 16 Fresno Unified School District Parent University Registration Form PARENT/CAREGIVER INFORMATION (please print) o Mr. Last Name: First Name MI: o Ms. o Mrs. Street Address: Apt #: P.O. Box: City: State: Zip Code: Home Phone: Email Address: What school(s) does your child (or children) attend? There are three ways to register for Parent University courses: By Phone: Call Parent University at (559)457-6006 By Mail: Complete the Parent University Registration form Online: Download the registration at our website and drop it off at your school site. (www.fresnounified.org/dept/parentuniversity) Cell Phone: STUDENT INFORMATION (please print) Child s Name Date of Birth School Grade COURSE INFORMATION (please print) Course Title Date Time Location Language From Parent/Guardian Signature Date Online registration and complete course details are available at: www.fresnounified.org/dept/parentuniversity or call (559) 457-6006 for more information. Registration forms can also be sent via District mail or US mail to: PARENT UNIVERSITY, Fresno Adult School, 2500 Stanislaus Street, Fresno, CA 93721 Parent University course descriptions and registration forms are available in Spanish and Hmong on our website: www.fresnounified.org/dept/parentuniversity. Los formularios de inscripción y las descripciones de los cursos de la Universidad para Padres están disponibles en español y Hmong en nuestra página de internet: www.fresnounified.org/dept/parentuniversity. Phau ntawv qhia cov kev kawm (catalog) thiab diam ntawv sau npe (registration form) muaj sau ua lus Mes thiab lus Hmoob nyob rau hauv peb lub website: www.fresnounified.org/dept/parentuniversity. To
PARENT UNIVERSITY 457-6006 Strand 1 Parent Education This strand provides workshops and training to cover child development as a child enters preschool through 12th grade and beyond. Topics such as creating a home environment conducive to learning, discipline, and communication strategies to help families become their child s first and foremost teacher will be included. Baseline Parent Learning Module The Parent University Baseline Module Parent Learning Program consists of 8 sessions to train and inform families about Fresno Unified School District strategies and procedures. The Module provides an overview of the District, student learning environment, and district resources available for families to support student achievement. Babysitting available. Courses are offered in English and other languages as needed.. Session 1: Guiding Documents Provides an overview of the District policies that guide student learning. Topics: Core Beliefs, District Goals, and Parent/ Student/Teacher Compact. Session 2: The Learning Environment Provides an overview of the learning environment and grade level standards. Topics: instructional practices, standards, and academic support systems for all students. Session 3: Instructional Strategies Reviews best practices being implemented at the school site. Topics: Safe and Civil Schools, English Language Development strategies, and math instruction. Session 4: Classroom Observations Gives families an opportunity to observe the learning environment and see best practices in action. Topics: Classroom visits and observation of district strategies such as Safe & Civil Schools, Math Lesson Design, and Frontloading. Session 5: Understanding Accountability Systems Provides an overview of federal, state, and district accountability systems. It is designed to make student data meaningful and accessible to families. Topics: standardized assessments, AYP, API, and CELDT. Session 6: K-12 Academic Opportunities Provides an overview of the educational pathways available to students and families from elementary to high school and beyond. Topics: Magnet programs, IB, AP, CTE, and AVID. Session 7: Parents as Partners Offers research-based best practices and strategies for families to support their child s education. Topics: ATLAS Parent Portal, communication, report card, homework, and behavior expectations. Session 8: Closing Session Campus Tour, Goal Setting, Engagement Opportunities, and Certificate of Participation. Course Day/Date Time Location Provider BPLM Mon, 9/12-10/31 8:30-10 am Ewing Parent U Staff BPLM Mon, 9/12-10/31 8:30-10 am Jackson Parent U Staff BPLM Tue, 9/13-11/1 8:30-10 am Anthony Parent U Staff BPLM Wed, 9/14-11/2 8:15-10 am Aynesworth Parent U Staff BPLM Thu, 9/15-11/3 8:30-10 am Slater Parent U Staff BPLM Fri, 9/16-11/4 9-10:30 am Fremont Parent U Staff Please check the Parent University webste for additional dates and locaitons or call us at (559) 248-6006 for more information. PARENT UNIVERSITY 17
PARENT UNIVERSITY 457-6006 PARENT UNIVERSITY Strand 2: Fresno Unified 101 This strand is designed to connect families with the respective school sites, District programs and services. Baseline Parent Learning Modules help students and families understand what is available and how to access programs and services. Atlas Parent Portal Training ATLAS is the new Fresno Unified student information system. The Parent Portal is the website which provides real-time student data including schedules, attendance, and grades. Training will provide you with a unique Parent ID and password for each child enrolled in FUSD. Babysitting available upon request. Courses offered in English and other languages as needed. Training dates and locations will be available in the fall. Check the Parent University website for additional information. Strand 3: Career Ready Graduates This strand provides the knowledge and resources for families to monitor, guide, plan, and make informed decisions about their child s education. Families learn about K-12 opportunities and what it takes to transition successfully from elementary to secondary and become a career ready graduate. The College Road Map Helps students search for their field of study, different types of universities throughout California, and the United States: Ivy, Private, Public, Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) and other colleges and universities. Audience: Parents and high school students. Babysitting available upon request. Courses offered in English and other languages as needed. Course Day/Date Time Location Room Provider CRM104A Tue, 9/13 5:30-7:30 pm Sunnyside High School CC Staff CRM104B Tue, 10/11 5:30-7:30 pm Sunnyside High School CC Staff Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 18 Surviving Your First Year of College: You Can Do It! Provides students and parents with the tools to survive in their first year of college. You will learn about making the grades, life in residence halls, following rules, regulations, getting involved, making new friends, clubs, organizations, and other new experiences at your new home away from home in an academic and college environment. Audience: Parents and high school students. Babysitting available upon request. Courses offered in English and other languages as needed. Course Day/Date Time Location Room Provider FYC105A Tue, 9/27 5:30-7:30 pm Sunnyside High School CC Staff Financial Literacy 3: Searching for Scholarships This course will help students and parents learn how to search for various types of scholarships, athletic, band, merit, field of study, science, minority and other types. Students and parents will understand how scholarships are awarded, how to meet deadlines, meet criteria, and what an essay should include for scholarship opportunities. Audience: Parents and high school students. Babysitting available upon request. Courses offered in English and other languages as needed. Course Day/Date Time Location Room Provider PGD103A Tue, 9/20 5:30-7:30 pm Sunnyside High School CC Staff PGD103B Tue, 10/18 5:30-7:30 pm Sunnyside High School CC Staff
PARENT UNIVERSITY 457-6006 Strand 4: Personal Growth/Development This strand includes civic engagement and leadership development to build capacity of parents for ELAC, DELAC, SSC, CAC, Task Forces, etc. It includes parent learning opportunities in ESL, ABE, GED, and certificate/job training programs offered by the District, community partners, and organizations. For Parent Leadership and volunteer opportunities, please contact your child s school Asthma 101 In the class parents will learn about the Asthma Action Plan and the importance of communicating with the school nurse and the health care provider to maintain optimal health for their child. Parents will learn about asthma medications and the correct way to take them. We will also cover how to recognize and avoid substances that may trigger an asthma episode and what to do in an emergency. The class is taught in partnership with FUSD s Health Services and the American Lung Association in California. Please contact Glena Walke, Asthma Nurse Coordinator for dates, times and locations. For more information, call Health Services, 457-3301 or Parent University, 457-6006. The following Nutrition courses are being offered in collaboration with the Family Nutrition Education Program of the University of California Cooperative Extension, Fresno County. Please contact Parent University for dates, times, and locations of courses. A current course schedule is available at www.fresnounified.org/dept/parentuniversity. Nutrition Program: 5 Ways to $ave The average American spends about 15% of their income on food every year. When money s tight, it s tempting to sacrifice quality to save a few bucks. But your family CAN eat healthy, delicious foods on a limited budget! In this interactive workshop, you will learn money-saving and time-saving tips, taste healthy recipes, and learn skills to shop for groceries that can make your food last longer and save you money. Nutrition Program: Re-Think Your Drink Do you know how much sugar is in your soda, sports drink or fruit punch? Did you know that many of the sugar sweetened beverages we drink are also high in calories and low in nutrients? In this interactive workshop, you will learn how many empty calories are in sugar sweetened beverages, how to choose low-calorie alternatives, and taste a healthy beverage. Nutrition Program: Feeding Young Children Young children need to eat a diet full of vitamins and minerals for good health. But what exactly is a healthy diet for a young child? In this interactive workshop you will learn how to use the Healthy Plate model to serve your children healthy meals every day and taste a healthy recipe Nutrition Program: Preventing Childhood Anemia Iron is essential for healthy blood, normal brain development and cognitive function. An iron deficiency in early childhood may result in irreversible impairment of neural development. In this interactive workshop you will learn about the different causes of anemia, how serving iron fortified foods can help prevent childhood anemia and taste a healthy iron-rich recipe. Be part of Parent University! Support your child s success in school! Enrollment for baseline courses begins August 2011 Note: Course locations and times are subject to change. Registered families will be notified. PARENT UNIVERSITY 19
Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 COMMUNITY EDUCATION 248-5780 More classes and full class descriptions online at www.fas.edu! 20 The Community Education Program receives no federal or state funding. Students pay a class fee to cover the direct costs of instruction. There may be an additional fee for supplies or materials. Classes may be cancelled if minimum enrollment is not met. See www.fas.edu or call for additional class listings and details. Many classes open to youth. Animal Care Puppy Preschool 3-5 Months No puppies first meeting. Current vaccinations required. #PP0101 6 Thu, Sept 1 Oct 6 6-7 pm Bullard Talent Elem, yard Fee: $48 Instr., Christy Cole (callansmama@hotmail.com) Dog Obedience Training No dogs first meeting. Current vaccinations required. #DO0102 6 Thu, Sept 1 Oct 6 7-8 pm Bullard Talent Elem, yard Fee: $48 Instr., Christy Cole (callansmama@hotmail.com) Dog Obedience Training Advanced Current vaccinations required. #DO0103 6 Tue, Oct 18 Dec 6 (skip Nov 22) 6:30-7:30 pm Bullard Talent, front of office Fee: $48 Instr., Christy Cole (callansmama@hotmail.com) Arts & Crafts Introduction to Jewelry Making Limit 12. All tools provided. 3 new jewelry projects per class. $20 payable to Instr. each class for kit of 3 projects. #JM0204 6 Thu, Sept 8, 22, Oct 6, 20, Nov 3, 17 6:30-9pm Manchester Cntr, Senior Center Fee: $49 Instr., Elaine Sapp (ejewelrycreate@gmail.com) Beginning Drawing with Watercolor Bring pencil, eraser & watercolor paper to first class. #BD0201 5 Tue, Sept 6 Oct 4 #BD0201A 5 Tue, Oct 25 Nov 29 (skip Nov 22) 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 4 Fee: $59 Instr., Denise McGill (kevindenise2@aol.com) Portraiture Painting - Beginning to All Levels Bring 11 x 14 sketchpad, pencil, erasser, easel to first class. Materials list given in class. #PO0202 6 Wed, Sept 7 Oct 12 #PO0202A 6 Wed, Nov 2 Dec 14 (skip Nov 23) 6-9 pm FAS at Manchester Ctr, Ste 240 Rm 4 Fee: $89 Instr., Ma Ly (www.artbymaly.com) Mexican Art - Hands on Art Projects Materials list provided first class meeting. #MA0203 4 Mon, Aug 29 Sept 26 (skip Sep 5) #MA0203A 4 Mon, Oct 3 Oct 24 7-9 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 4 Fee: $59 Instr., Tanya Horta-Beltran (tanya_hb5@yahoo.com) Sewing for Beginners Sewing machines provided or bring your own. Materials fee $25 payable to Instr. first class session covers all fabric and materials. #SB2708 4 Thu, Sep 1 Oct 6 #SB2708A 4 Thu, Oct 27 Dec 15 (skip Nov 10 & 24) 6-8:30 pm Ahwahnee Middle School, Rm D-1 Fee: $59 Instr., Conni Delinger (conni@delinger.com) Beginning and Intermediate Knitting #BK0207 4 Wed, Sept 7 Sept 28 #NBK207A 4 Wed, Oct 12 Nov 2 #BK0207B 4 Wed, Nov 30 Dec 21 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 7 Fee: $48 Instr., Denise McGill (kevindenise2@aol.com) Beginning Hand Quilting - English Paper Piecing Materials list provided in first class/kits available. Bring scissors the first night. #BQ0209 4 Thu, Sept 8 Sept 29 #BQ0209A 4 Thu, Oct 27 Nov 17 6-8:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 7 Fee: $59 Instr., Sharon Carter (carter234@comcast.net) Business & Careers Certified Professional Food Manager CPFM CPFM workbook available in FAS bookstore, $26.60. Must bring photo I.D. to test. Food Safety CLASS & TEST (8:30am-3:30pm.) Fee: $97 #CT0325A Sat, Aug 27 #CT0325B Sat, Sept 24 #CT0325C Sat, Oct 22 #CT0325D Sat, Nov 19 Food Safety TEST ONLY (12:30-3:30pm) Fee: $39 #CT0326A Sat, Aug 27 #CT0326B Sat, Sept 24 #CT0326C Sat, Oct 22 #CT0326D Sat, Nov 19 Manchester Cntr, Rm 12 Instr., Sydney Farr More classes online at www.fas.edu!
COMMUNITY EDUCATION 248-5780 www.fas.edu Grant Writing 101 Familiarity with computers and the Internet recommended. #GW0301 5 Wed, Sept 7 Oct 5 #GW0301A 5 Wed, Nov 9 Dec 14 (skip Nov 23) 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 2 Fee: $79 Instr., Paul Negrete (pa2negrete@netzero.net) Artists, Photographers, Crafters - How to Market Your Work! #MW0302 2 Mon, Sep 19 & 26 #MW0302A 2 Mon, Nov 7 & 14 5:30 8:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $42 Instr., Ma Ly (www.artbymaly.com) Automated Blogging for Extra Income Familiarity with computers and the Internet recommended. #AB0303 6 Tue, Sep 13 Oct 25 (skip Sep 27) 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 2 Fee: $79 Instr., Brian Gallo (brianjgallo@gmail.com) Introduction to Voice Acting for Everyone #VA0305 4 Tue, Sep 1 Oct 4 #VA0305A 4 Tue, Nov 29 Dec 20 5:30-7:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 3 Fee: $59 Instr., Michael Robles (mikevoices@yahoo.com) Computer Education Website Design & Search Engine Optimizationn Materials Fee $20 in class for a step-by-step guidebook. #WS0706 Sep 6-8 #WS0706A Oct 18-20 3 Eves: Tues, Wed, Thu 6 pm 8pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $69 Instr., Patricia Mullaly (patriciamullaly@yahoo.com) Beginning Website Design #WD0711 1 Sat, Oct 1 #WD0711A 1 Sat, Nov 19 9am 3:30pm Manchester Ctr, Ste 240 Rm 10a Fee: $69 Instr., Kue Lee (Kue.Lee@pctechies.info) Microsoft Windows 7 Materials Fee: $20 in class for step-by-step guidebook. #MW0701 Sep 13-15, #MW0701A Oct 25-27 3 Eves: Tues, Wed, Thu 6 pm 8pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $69 Instr., Patricia Mullaly (patriciamullaly@yahoo.com) Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint - The Basics Materials Fee: $20 in class for step-by-step guidebook. #MB0702 Sep 20-22 #MB0702A Nov 1-3 3 Eves: Tues, Wed, Thu 6 pm 8pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $69 Instr., Patricia Mullaly (patriciamullaly@yahoo.com) QuickBooks Materials Fee: $20 in class for step-by-step guidebook. #QB0703 Aug 30 Sep 1 #QB0703A Oct 11 Oct 13 3 Eves: Tues, Wed, Thu 6 pm 8pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $69 Instr., Patricia Mullaly (patriciamullaly@yahoo.com) Excel Beyond Basics Materials Fee: $20 in class for step-by-step guidebook. #EB0704 Sep 27-29 #EB0704A Nov 8-10 3 Eves: Tues, Wed, Thu 6 pm 8pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $69 Instr., Patricia Mullaly (patriciamullaly@yahoo.com) QuickBooks Beyond Basics Seminar Materials Fee $20 in class for a step-by-step guidebook. #QB0707 1 Sat, Sept 24 9 am 12 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $49 Instr., Patricia Mullaly (patriciamullaly@yahoo.com) PowerPoint Materials Fee $20 in class for a step-by-step guidebook. #PS0708 1 Sat, Oct 22 9 am 12 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 10a Fee: $49 Instr., Patricia Mullaly (patriciamullaly@yahoo.com) Windows Live Movie Maker #WL0709 4 Thu, Sep 22 Oct 13 #WL0709A 4 Thu, Oct 27 Nov 17 6 8pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 2 Fee: $69 Instr., Richard Robinson (RbnsnBkpkr@sbcglobal.net) Photoshop Beginning #PB0710 6 Fri, Sep 5 Oct 14 #PB0710A 6 Fri, Oct 28 Dec 16 (skip Nov 11 & 25) 6-8 pm Manchester Ctr, Rm 2 Fee: $79 Instr., Meng Vue (studiovue@yahoo.com) Cuisine Authentic New Orleans Creole Cuisine Bring $35 material fee to first meeting. #NO0801 6 Thu, Sept 8 Oct 13 6-8:30 pm Ahwahnee Middle School, Rm D-1 Fee: $89 Instr., Bernadette Broughton (bernadettebroughton@comcast.net) Delicious Vegetarian Cuisine Bring $30 material fee to first meeting. #VC0802 6 Thu, Nov 3 Dec 22 (skip Nov 10 & 24) 6-8:30 pm Ahwahnee Middle School, Rm D-1 Fee: $89 Instr., Christy Cole (callansmama@hotmail.com) COMMUNITY EDUCATION 21
COMMUNITY EDUCATION 248-5780 www.fas.edu Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 COMMUNIT Y EDUCATION 22 Sushi For Beginners Attendance at first class required. Bring $10 material fee to first meeting. #SB0804 4 Tue, Sept 6 Sept 27 #SB0804A 4 Tue, Oct 25 Nov 15 6-8:30 pm Ahwahnee Middle School, Rm D-1 Fee: $69 Instr., Bernice Takano (bktakano@gmail.com) The Art of Bread Making Bring $5 materials fee to first class. #BM0808 2 Mon, Oct 10 & 17 #BM0808A 2 Mon, Nov 7 & 14 6-9 pm Ahwahnee Middle School, Rm D-1 Fee: $39 Instr., Anna Petersen (anna_petersen@mail.com) Beginning/Intermediate Cake Decorating #CD0806 5 Wed, Sept 14 Oct 12 6-8:30 pm Ahwahnee Mid Sch, Staff Lounge Fee: $69 Instr., Onya Bagdonoff (onyab@hotmail.com) Intermediate/Advanced Cake Decorating #CD0807 5 Wed, Nov 2 Dec 7 (skip Nov 23) 6-8:30 pm Ahwahnee Mid Sch, Staff Lounge Fee: $69 Instr., Onya Bagdonoff (onyab@hotmail.com) Dance Beginning Tap #BT0903 7 Thu, Sept 1 Oct 20 (skip Sept 29) #BT0903A 7 Thu, Oct 27 Dec 22 (Skip Nov 10 & 24) 5:30-6:30 pm, Bullard Talent Elem, Rm 21 Fee: $49 Instr., Barbara Mendes (tapper7@aol.com) Intermediate Tap #IT0905 7 Tue, Aug 30 Oct 18 (skip Sept 27)) #IT0905A 7 Tue, Oct 25 Dec 13 (Skip Nov 22) 5:30-6:30 pm, Bullard Talent Elem, Rm 21 Fee: $49 Instr., Barbara Mendes (tapper7@aol.com) Salsa Dancing The Basics #SD0906 6 Mon, Sept 12 Oct 17 #SD0906A 6 Mon, Nov 7 Dec 19 (skip Nov 21) 7 8 pm Kratt Elementary, Cafeteria Fee: $45 Instr., Pete Swingle (pncsalsadance@yahoo.com) Dance the Cumbia #DC0907 6 Wed, Sept 7 - Oct 12 #DC0907A 6 Wed, Nov 2 Dec 14 (skip Nov 23) 7 8 pm Kratt Elementary, Cafeteria Fee: $45 Instr., Carmen Perez (pncsalsadance@yahoo.com) More classes online at www.fas.edu! Beginning West Coast Swing #BW0908 6 Mon, Sept 12 Oct 17 #BW0908A 6 Mon, Nov 7 Dec 19 (skip Nov 21) 6:30-8:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 6 Fee: $69 Instrs, Sue/Jerry Ames (dancin_nana2000@yahoo.com) Basic Swing Dance #BS0909 6 Tue, Sep 6 Oct 11 #BS0909A 6 Tue, Nov 1 Dec 13 (skip Nov 22) 6:30-8 pm Kratt Cafeteria Fee: $59 Instr., John Hernandez (John9796@att.net) Wedding Dance Workshop Bring $5 studio fee to first session. #WD0912 3 Fri, Sep 9 Sept 23 #WD0912A 3 Fri, Dec 2 Dec 16 6-7:30 pm Ballroom for Beginners Dance Studio, 3031 W. Bullard/Marks Fee: $40 Instr., Cyndee Danner (ballroom.danncyn@gmail.com) Beginning Ballroom Dance Bring $5 studio fee to first session. #BB0913 5 Sat, Sep 24 Oct 29 (skip Oct 8) #BB0913A 5 Sat, Nov 5 Dec 10 (skip Nov 26) 10-11am Ballroom for Beginners Dance Studio, 3031 W. Bullard/Marks Fee: $39 Instr., Cyndee Danner (ballroom.danncyn@gmail.com) #BB0914 5 Wed, Sep 7 Oct 5 #BB0914A 5 Wed, Nov 9 Dec 14 7:15-8:15pm Manchester Center, Rm 6 Fee: $39 Instr., Mario Moreno (mario.moreno@fresnounified.org) Belly Dancing Beginning Bring a small carpet or blanket. Loose pants or leggings. #BD0910 8 Thu, Sept 1 Oct 20 #BD0910A 8 Thu, Oct 27 Dec 22 (skip Nov 24) 6:30-8pm Manchester Ctr, Rm 6 Fee: $69 Instr., Tina Vosburg (cmfvosburg@yahoo.com) Fitness Tone It Up Toning bands are available at Target or Walmart. #TO1004 6 Wed, Sept 14 Oct 19 #TO1004A 6 Wed, Oct 26 Dec 7 (skip Nov 23) 6-7 pm Tenaya Middle School Wrestling Rm Fee: $43 Instr., Bea Clemente (bbaisat53.1@juno.com) Power Sculpting with Free Weights #PS1003 6 Mon, Sept 12 Oct 17 #PS1003A 6 Mon, Oct 24 Dec 5 (skip Nov 21) 5:30-6 pm Tenaya Middle School Weight Rm Fee: $30 Instr., Bea Clemente (bbaisat53.1@juno.com)
COMMUNITY EDUCATION 248-5780 www.fas.edu Zumba Bring $5 studio fee. #ZU1002 5 Sat, Sept 10 Oct 8 #ZU1002A 5 Sat, Oct 15 Nov 19 (skip Nov 12) 12:30-1:30pm Rosa s Dance/Fitness Studio, 4946 E. Ashlan/Willow Fee: $45 Instr., Rosa Martinez (info@rosas-studio.com) Cardio Kick Boxing Basics #KB1005 6 Mon, Sept 12 Oct 17 #KB1005A 6 Mon, Oct 24 Dec 5 (skip Nov 21) 6-7 pm Tenaya Middle School Weight Rm Fee: $43 Instr., Bea Clemente (bbaisat53.1@juno.com) Beginning Boot Camp #BC1007 6 Wed, Sept 14 Oct 19 #BC1007A 6 Wed, Oct 26 Dec 7 (skip Nov 23) 7-7:30 pm Tenaya Middle School Weight Rm Fee: $30 Instr., Bea Clemente (bbaisat53.1@juno.com) Tai Chi #TC1008 5 Tue, Sept 6 Oct 4 #TC1008A 5 Tue, Oct 11 Nov 8 #TC1008B 5 Tue, Nov 15 Dec 20 (skip Nov 22) 6-7:30pm pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 6 Fee: $59 Instr., Margaret Zeng (mztaichi@gmail.com) Foreign Language Conversational Spanish Beginning #CS1109 8 Tues, Oct 18 Dec 13 (skip Nov 22) 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 8 Fee: $89 Instr., Suzanne Aldrich (vt184amo@gmail.com) Spanish Beyond Beginning #CS1110 7 Wed, Sep 7 Oct 19, Rm 9 #CS1110A 7 Wed, Nov 9-Dec 21, Rm 12 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr Fee: $85 Instr., Avelina Sandoval (ais13@mail.fresnostate.edu) French for Beginners #FR1113 8 Thu, Oct 20 Dec 15 (skip Nov 24) 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 8 Fee: $96 Instr., Suzanne Aldrich (vt184amo@gmail.com) French Beyond Beginning #FR1116 8 Tue, Sep 6 Oct 25 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 12 Fee: $89 Instr., Zareh Darakjian (zdarakjian@gmail.com) Conversational Italian Beginning #IT1114 8 Tue, Aug 31 Oct 18 #IT1114A 8 Tue, Oct 26 Dec 21 (skip Nov 23) 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 8 Fee: $89 Instr., Rudy Ascibahian (rudyascibahian@hotmail.com) Armenian Beginning (Language & Culture) #AR1117 6 Wed, Sept 14 Oct 19 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 12 Fee: $79 Instr., Zareh Darakjian (zdarakjian@gmail.com) For Kids and Youth Hip Hop Dancing for Kids Youth Ages 5-12 Music/photos included. $25 materials fee due at first class. #HH1610 12 Wed, Sept 7 Nov 30 (skip Nov 23) 6 7 pm Manchester Ctr, Rm 6 Fee: $84 Instr., Deborah McCoy (deborahlmccoystyles@yahoo.com) Fashion Modeling & Photo Shoot Ages 5-12 $25 materials fee for CD of 5 poses. #FM1611 1 Sat, Sept 24 #FM1611A 1 Sat, Nov 19 1-5 pm Manchester Ctr, Rm 6 Fee: $49 Instr., Deborah McCoy (deborahlmccoystyles@yahoo.com) Fashion Modeling & Photo Shoot Ages 13 and older $25 materials fee for CD of 5 poses. #FM1612 1 Sat, Sept 24 #FM1612A 1 Sat, Dec 17 1-5 pm Manchester Ctr, Rm 6 Fee: $49 Instr., Deborah McCoy (deborahlmccoystyles@yahoo.com) Piano for Kids Ages 7-12 Headphones & adapter plug required by first class meeting. Call or check web site for details. #PI1614 6 Wed, Sept 14 Oct 19 5-6 pm Bullard Talent, Rm 23 Fee: $48 Instr., Melissa Wolfmann (melissa@melissawolfmann.com) Creative Cooking for Kids Ages 8-14 Bring $20 materials fee. #CC1617 4 Mon, Sept 12 Oct 3 6-8 pm Ahwahnee Middle School, Rm D-1 Fee: $59 Instr., Conni Delinger (conni@delinger.com) Gardening Cool Season Vegetables #CS1120 1 Wed, Sep 7 5:30-8:30 pm, Bullard Talent, Rm 34 Fee: $18 Instr., Robbin Scida (goofgarden@yahoo.com) Gardening: The Basics of Fall Planting #CS1121 2 Wed, Sep 21 and Sep 28 5:30-8:30 pm, Bullard Talent, Rm 34 Fee: $36 Instr., Robbin Scida (goofgarden@yahoo.com) More classes online at www.fas.edu! COMMUNITY EDUCATION 23
COMMUNITY EDUCATION 248-5780 www.fas.edu COMMUNITY EDUCATION Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 24 Health & Wellness Hatha Yoga Beginning Bring comfortable clothing, yoga mat. #HY2704 6 Tues, Sept 13 Oct 18 #HY2704A 6 Tues, Nov 1 Dec 13 (skip Nov 22) 6:30-8 pm Bullard Talent Elementary, Rm 22 Fee: $55 #HY2704B 6 Wed, Sept 14 Oct 19 #HY2704C 6 Wed, Nov 2 Dec 14 (skip Nov 23) 9-10:30am Aikido of Fresno, 1130 Wishon/Olive Fee: $55 Instr., Mary Jo Oliveri (rasayoga@att.net) Music Explore and Develop Your Singing Voice #SI1702 6 Thu, Sept 15 Oct 20 6:30-8:30 pm Bullard Talent Elem, Rm 23 Fee: $79 Instr., Melissa Wolfmann (melissa@melissawolfmann.com) Beginning Piano Beginners only. Specific book, headphones & adapter plug required by first class meeting. Call or check web site for details. #BP1701 6 Wed, Sept 14 Oct 19 6:30-8:00 pm Bullard Talent Elem, Rm 23 Fee: $59 Instr., Melissa Wolfmann (melissa@melissawolfmann.com) Beginning Guitar #BG1715 5 Mon, Sept 12 Oct 10 #BG1715A 5 Mon, Nov 7 Dec 12 (skip Nov 21) 6-7 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 1 Fee: $35 Instr., Henry Moreno (henry201@sbcglobal.net) Personal Interest/Growth Intuition & The Law of Attraction #IN2201 1 Sat, Sept 24 9 am-2:30pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 7 Fee: $45 Instr., Michelle Tedrow (michelle_tedrow@yahoo.com) Paranormal Studies 101 - Investigating Ghosts & Hauntings Field Trip on Oct 15 is an additional expense. #PS2202 6 Thu, Sept 22 Oct 27 6-9pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 9 Fee: $99 Instr., Jackie Meador (ccpifresno@aol.com) Fundamentals of Estate Planning #EP2206 3 Tues, Sep 13 Sep 27 #EP2206A 3 Tues, Nov 1 Nov 15 6 pm 8:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 7 Fee: $59 Instr., Douglas Schorling (dschorling@hotmail.com) Divorce Options - What You Need to Know #DO2205 1 Sat, Sep 24 #DO2205A 1 Sat, Oct 22 9 am-2pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 5 Fee: $39 Instr., John McDaniel (jmcdaniel@helonmanfredo.com) Public Speaking with Confidence #PS2207 6 Tue, Sep 6 Oct 11 6-8 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 8 Fee: $59 Instr., Rita Mendoza (MendozaLTN@aol.com) Photography Basic Photography Skills #FPH2001 8 Tue, Aug 30 Oct 18 #PH2001A 8 Tue, Oct 25 Dec 20 (skip Nov 22) 6-8 pm FAS at Manchester, Suite 240, Rm 5 Fee: $79 Instr., Ken McCoy (xipnek@aol.com) How to Use Your Digital Camera #DC2002 8 Wed, Aug 31 Oct 19 #DC2002A 8 Wed, Oct 26 Dec 21 (skip Nov 23) 6-8 pm FAS at Manchester, Suite 240, Rm 5 Fee: $79 Instr., Ken McCoy (xipnek@aol.com) Portrait Photography #PO2003 5 Mon, Sep 12 Oct 10 #PO2003A 5 Mon, Nov 7 Dec 12 (skip Nov 21) 6:30-8:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 5 Fee: $59 Instr., Meng Vue (studiovue@yahoo.com) The Magic of F-stops: Choosing the Right Aperture #FS2005 4 Thu, Sep 7 Sep 28 #FS2005A 4 Thu, Nov 17 Dec 15 (skip Nov 24) 6:30-8:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 5 Fee: $49 Instr., Meng Vue (studiovue@yahoo.com) Nature Photography with Field Trip to Yosemite #NP2004 2 Thu, Sept 8 & 15 Yosemite Trip Sat, Sept 17 6:30-8:30 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 2 Fee: $59 Instr., Richard Robinson (RbnsnBkpkr@sbcglobal.net) Test Prep & Skills Refresher CBEST Math Preparation #MP2501 4 Tue, Sep 6 Sep 27 #MP2501A 4 Tue, Oct 4 - Oct 25 #MP2501B 4 Tue, Nov 1 Nov 29 (skip Nov 22) 6:30-9 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 1 Fee: $69 Instr., John Scow (scowjohn@gmail.com) CBEST Reading /Writing Prep #RW2502 4 Wed, Sep 7 Sep 28 #RW2502A 4 Wed, Oct 5 Oct 26 #RW2502B 4 Wed, Nov 2 Nov 30 (skip Nov 23) 6:30-9 pm Manchester Cntr, Rm 1 Fee: $69 Instr., Antoinette Carlson (jpacarlson@yahoo.com)
COMMUNITY EDUCATION 248-5780 www.fas.edu Manchester Daytime Exercise & Computer Classes Discounted for Seniors! The following classes at Manchester Center, are available to seniors, 55 years and older, at a discounted rate. Seniors who enroll in one class section will receive 50% off the listed class price. Seniors who enroll in two sections, receive 50% off the highest price class and 60% off the next highest priced class. Seniors who enroll in three sections receive 50% off the highest priced class, 60% off the second, and 70% off the third highest priced class. Students signing up for additional sections, will receive 50% off the section price. To receive the best discount, students must enroll in maximum sections at one time. See example below. EXAMPLE: Community Ed student age 55 enrolls in the following 4 classes: Section Class Name Regular Price Senior Discount Info Senior Price per class PF3000 Physical Fitness, M/W/F 8-9 $78 50% discount $39 (1st class) PF3001 Physical Fitness, M/W/F 9:15-10 $75 60% discount $30 (2nd class) AE3002 Aerobics/Stretch/Tai Chi, T/Th 7:30-8:30 $54 70% discount $16.20 (3rd class) AE3003 Aerobics/Stretch/Tai Chi, T/Th 8:45-9:45 $54 50% discount $39 (4th class) 88 hours of class instruction $261 Senior TOTAL: $124.20 COMMUNITY EDUCATION Aerobics, Stretch, & Tai Chi Bring a floor mat. FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 6 Instructor, Debi Kallas #AE3002 T/TH 7:30-8:30 am 18 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $54 #AE3002A T/TH 7:30-8:30 am 18 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $54 #AE3003 T/TH 8:45-9:45 am 18 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $54 #AE3003A T/TH 8:45-9:45 am 18 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $54 Ballroom Dance FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 6 Instructor, Mario Moreno #BD3006 M/W/F 11 am-12:30 pm 26 sessions, 8/15-10/14 Fee: $117 #BD3006A M/W/F 11 am 12:30 pm 25 sessions, 10/17-12/22 Fee: $112 #BD3007 Fri 7-8 pm 9 sessions, 8/19-10/14 Fee: $27 #BD3007A Fri 7-8 pm 7 sessions, 8/19-10/14 Fee: $21 Dancercise FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 6 Instructor, Mario Moreno #DA3008 T/W/TH 1:30-2:30 pm 27 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $81 #DA3008A T/W/TH 1:30-2:30 pm 27 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $81 Line Dance FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 6 Instructor, Mario Moreno #LD3009 T/TH 10-11 am 18 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $54 #LD3009A T/TH 10-11 am 18 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $54 #LD3010 T/TH 11 am-12 pm 18 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $54 #LD3010A T/TH 11 am-12 pm 18 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $54 #LD3011 Fri 5:30-6:30pm 9 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $27 #LD3011A Fri 5:30-6:30pm 7 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $21 Physical Fitness FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 6 Instructor, Debi Kallas #PF3000 M/W/F 8-9 am 26 sessions, 8/15-10/14 Fee: $78 #PF3000A M/W/F 8-9 am 25 sessions, 10/17-12/21 Fee: $75 #PF3001 M/W/F 9:15 10:15 am 26 sessions, 8/15-10/14 Fee: $78 #PF3001A M/W/F 8-9 am 25 sessions, 10/17-12/21 Fee: $75 Physical Fitness FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 3 Instructor, Christy Cole #PF3004 M/W/F 8-9 am 26 sessions, 8/15-10/14 Fee: $78 #PF3004A M/W/F 8-9 am 25 sessions, 10/17-12/21 Fee: $75 Weights and Balances FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 3 Instructor, Christy Cole #WB3005 T/TH 9:15-10:15 am 18 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $54 #WB3005A T/TH 9:15-10:15 am 18 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $54 Basic Computer Skills FAS Manchester Cntr, Rm 2 Instructor, Richard Robinson #CS3012 T/TH 9-11 am 18 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $108 #CS3012A T/TH 9-11 am 18 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $108 #CS3013 T/TH 11:30-2:30 am 18 sessions, 8/16-10/13 Fee: $108 #VCS013A T/TH 11:30-2:30 am 18 sessions, 10/18-12/22 Fee: $108 Register in class on the first day only. Late registration in Senior Center, M-F, 8:30 am-2:30 pm. Senior Center opens August 15. No online registration for these classes. 25
COMMUNITY EDUCATION 248-5780 www.fas.edu 6 EASY WAYS TO REGISTER for Community Education Classes ONLINE: Log on to www.fas.edu. Click on Community Education. It s easy, secure and quick! BY MAIL: Mail registration form, check, credit card information or money order (no cash) to: FAS Community Education 2500 Stanislaus, Fresno, CA 93721 BY TELEPHONE: Using VISA or MasterCard only. Call (559) 248-5780. IN PERSON: Walk-in to register at 2500 Stanislaus, Tulare and P Street. Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8am- 9pm; Friday, 8am-5pm. or Manchester Senior Center, M-F, 8:30 am-2:30 pm. BY FAX: Fax in your completed registration form with credit card information (VISA or MasterCard only) to: (559) 248-5790. IN CLASS: Register with the teacher (by check or money order) the first night of class unless pre-registration is required. Refund Policy: If you cannot attend a course as planned, you may receive a refund if your request is received by the Community Education Department one week before the class begins. Once the course begins there will be no refunds. If Community Education cancels a class, a full refund will be given. Community Education reserves the right to change location, schedule, fees and instructors when necessary. COMMUNITY EDUCATION CLASS REGISTRATION FORM Fresno Adult School FALL 2011 26 Last Name First Name Address City Zip Telephone (Day) (Cell) Birthdate E-mail Address CLASS # COURSE TITLE CHECK NO. FEE $ $ $ IF UNDER 18, PARENT SIGNATURE REQUIRED PARENT SIGNATURE PAYMENT RECEIVED BY PAYMENT METHOD: (CHECKS, MONEY ORDERS, MASTER CHARGE, VISA, SEND NO CASH) CHECK VISA MASTERCARD - - - Name on card: Exp. Date Signature of Cardholder Date I, the student listed above, agree to indemnify and hold Fresno Unified School District and its contractors harmless from and against any and all liability for any injury which may be suffered by the participant during participation in this program. Date Date Registration Procedure 1. Send payment(s) and registration form(s) to: Fresno Adult School Community Education Class 2500 STANISLAUS, FRESNO, CA 93721 2. Fill out a separate form for each participant. Make checks payable to: Fresno Adult School. 3. Be certain to put your check or credit card number on this form. 4. Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you wish a receipt to be mailed back for confirmation. 5. Refund requests for classes will be honored prior to the first class meeting. Requests must be submitted in writing or in person to the Fresno Adult School address listed above. No refunds honored after first class meeting.