Y O R K C O U N T Y VO L U M E 1 , N U M B E R 2 0 I SPRING 2014 ) Cooperative Community Education We make learning fun! Take a peek inside… opportunities await! Spring Adult Education Classes are Now Forming! 1 Y O R K C O U N T Y ) Cooperative Community Education We make learning fun! Welcome! Welcome to spring at York County Cooperative Community Education! The mission of our spring program is to provide residents with opportunities to improve quality of life and also build self-esteem through the process, programs, and potential of lifelong learning. Our Community Education program is offering an array of learning experiences to fulfill this mission. Take time this spring to join your neighbors and friends in a program that suits your needs! Take a peek inside… explore new interests or indulge in an unfulfilled passion. Classes are taught by highly qualified instructors. There’s Something for Everyone! Take a peek.... Aquatics………………..11, 18, 21 Arts ……………………..5, 10, 12,15,19 Computer…………….. 4, 8, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18 Culinary………………...4, 5, 8, 20 Dance………................6, 7, 10, 12 Digital Camera………...10, 17 Finance..………………..4, 13, 16 Fitness…………………...6, 9, 13, 14, 15 18, 19 Foreign Language........10, 19 Registration Info….........23 2 We Make Learning Fun! Classes Fill Quickly… So Register today! Cooking Classes Pages 4, 5, 8, 12, 20 Dance Classes Pages 6, 7, 10, 12 Photography Classes Pages 10 & 17 In this Issue Computer Classes Page 8, 15, 18 The Adult Education Coordinators for The York County Cooperative Community Education Program Central York West York Dallastown York Suburban Linda Tross, 775 Marion Road, York, PA 17406 717.846.6789 ext. 1206 | www.cysd.k12.pa.us email: ltross@cysd.k12.pa.us Ashley Spector, 700 New School Lane, Dallastown, PA 17313 717.244.4021 ext. 4241 | www.dallastown.net email: ashley.spector@dallastown.net Kimberly Tate, 1800 Bannister Street, York, PA 17404 717.845.6634 ext. 2036 email: kbtate@wyasd.k12.pa.us Kathy Meals, 1800 Hollywood Drive, York PA 17403 717.885.1150 | www.yssd.org email: kmeals@yssd.org Northeastern Linda Miller, 41 Harding Street, Manchester, PA 17345 717.266.3667 ext. 10228 | www.nesd.k12.pa.us email: millerl@nesd.k12.pa.us Like Us On Facebook! 3 Central York iPad ®/iPhone® for Beginners New! Have a new iPad® or iPhone®? Do you have questions on getting started? We will cover an overview of tips/tricks to make sure you’re enjoying your iPad® to its fullest. Please have your device upgraded to the most recent software prior to class. iPhone® users welcome! Students are required to bring their iPad® and USB connector. Please have your device fully charged and bring your Apple ID to class. CY001 Central York High School, Room 133 Instructor – Kathy Meals 2 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 18 & 25 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. $47/person Learn to Supplement Your Income From Home Using eBay or Etsy This comprehensive, hands on class, will provide you with all the tools you’ll need to make money online. Class will begin with the basics and walk you through all of the processes necessary to be successful at online sales. You’ll learn how and where to find merchandise, create professional listings, and how to market your items worldwide for maximum exposure and profit. We will walk through the shipping and follow up processes, and learn how to establish a customer base and build an excellent online reputation. This class is a perfect fit for stay-at-home moms, retirees and crafters. CY002 Central York High School, Library Instructor – DeAnna Gabriele 4 Sessions -Wednesdays, March 12, 19, 26 and April 2 6 - 8 p.m. $75/person Retirement Planning Today Participants will learn the elements that go into a retirement plan. We will cover how to manage risks in assuring the plan executes as was intended. Investment risk and reward, long term health risks, tax efficiency, inflation, social security, asset allocation and distribution strategies are just some of the topics covered in the workbook you will receive. Students will have the opportunity to have a plan drawn up for them in an optional planning consultation meeting, which is included in the course fee. This consultation is private. Your personal finances will not be discussed in class. Course is educational in nature; neither specific companies nor products will be mentioned. Bring your spouse/guest at no extra charge. CY003 Central York High School, Room 131 Instructor - Michael A. Nigro, MBA, CLTC 2 Sessions – Tuesdays, January 28 & February 4 2 Sessions – Wednesdays, January 22 & 29 6:30 - 9:30 p.m. $49/person Please specify Tues. or Wed. on your form. Unleash Your Brain, Change Your Life! Farrow Memory Do you think you have a poor memory, forget where you left your keys too often? Are you a professional who wants the edge in business? Imagine how your friends, family & co-workers will react when they see that you can: easily recall names, dates & facts, effortlessly recall conversation details, & quickly learn foreign language vocabulary. This memory program is so powerful its founder is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records for Greatest Memory. In only 2.5 hours, you will triple your memory, learn the secret to remembering names and faces, as well as 4 unleash perfect focus when you need it most. Guaranteed results with just one class! CY004 Central York High School, Room 131 Instructor – Wendy Richmond 1 Session – Saturday, April 26 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. $50/person or $80/person for both Memory and Speed Reading (See Class Below) Please specify which class/classes you are taking on your form Farrow Instant Speed Reading Afraid of tests or exams, avoid reading because it takes too long? In just one class you will learn proven methods for faster and more accurate reading and comprehension. Using the techniques developed by a Guinness record holder, the average reader can just about expect to double their reading speed, in just one class! Improve your reading comprehension and learn the proven secrets to master studying. Never again let the words “test” or “exam” intimidate you, after you learn how to learn. You will be amazed at how, with just a little training, your eyes can drift faster over the words with no loss of understanding. If you are seeking a “competitive edge” that helps you advance in your studies or career, take advantage of this unique offering. CY005 Central York High School, Room 131 Instructor – Wendy Richmond 1 Session – Saturday, April 26 1:30 – 4 p.m. $50/person or $80/person for both Memory and Speed Reading (See Class Above) Please specify which class/classes you are taking on your form Spring Fling! Savoring the Flavors of the Season New! Are you ready to liven up your recipe repertoire with the fresh tastes spring has to offer? Come join this class as we will be preparing a light soup with seafood in a tomato broth base; Tarragon-Lemon Chicken on a bed of tender greens, served with Pita Crisps; Asparagus and Mushroom Pasta tossed with White Wine Sauce; sautéed young vegetables with shallots and mint; and a refreshingly simple Lemon Meringue Tart. Bring an apron if desired. CY006 Central York High School Culinary Lab, room 403 Instructor –Laura Cochran, Chef/Owner, Whisk Culinary Services 1 Session – Wednesday April 2 6 - 9 p.m. $72/person (includes ingredients) Learn to be a BBQ Pit Master! Would you like to BBQ like a pro in your own backyard? Now you can! Real BBQ Pit Master, Terrie D’Amato will teach you how to BBQ low and slow like the guys competing on TV. Students will be guided through the preparation, cooking and serving of pulled pork, chicken, ribs, and baked beans in the true Southern BBQ style. Terrie will also demonstrate how to make a BBQ rub and homemade BBQ sauce. Students will learn the techniques to master the Q and be the envy of all! After the demonstration, students will feast on everything that is cooked, so bring your appetite! This will be a full day of learning, participating, and eating! All you will need for the class is a note pad and pen to take notes. Recipes will be supplied. CY007 Central York High School, (Patio Behind Natatorium) Instructor - Terrie D’Amato, Pit Master For directions visit www.cysd.k12.pa.us or call 717.846.6789 1 Session – Saturday, May 17 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. $85/person Garden Basket New! This is the perfect basket to gather flowers or veggies from your garden. It is also a great size for use as a magazine basket. A 10” x 14” D handle and color reed of your choice will be added. CY011 Sinking Springs Elementary, Art Room Instructor – Melanie Alagood 1 Session – Thursday, April 3 6 - 9 p.m. $41/person or make both baskets for $78 See Birdhouse Basket The Birdhouse Basket New! This cute basket can be used as a catch--all, a mail holder, or you can decorate it with flowers. An 8” x 12” D handle is used to make this 8”L x 5 ½”D x 7” T basket. We will add a Birdhouse Buckle and a Red Bird to our finished basket. CY012 Sinking Springs Elementary, Art Room Instructor – Melanie Alagood 2 Sessions – Mondays, May 12 & 19 6 - 9 p.m. $47/person or make both baskets for $78 See Garden Basket Mostly Muffins New! Do you like the smell of warm muffins on a snowy Saturday morning? Now you won’t have to leave the comfort of your cozy home to have fresh, out of the oven muffins in less than 30 minutes. Muffins are the ultimate comfort food, and they are too delicious to resist with your favorite coffee. Learn how to make a variety of yummy muffins from scratch, with just a bowl and a wooden spoon! These muffins can be made in all sizes to create the perfect homemade gift baskets for all of those special occasions; This will be a demonstration class and students can bring a plastic bag to take home the leftovers, if there are any! CY008 Central York High School, Culinary Lab, Room 403 Instructor – Terrie D’Amato 1 Session – Tuesday, February 4 6 - 9 p.m. $45/person Authentic Indian Snacks Have you ever tried cooking mouth-watering Indian Snacks? If not, come and learn to cook snacks with Indian sauces. This is a hands-on class and you will learn to make these from scratch. Surprise your family and friends! All ingredients are provided. Bring your appetite and an apron. CY009 Central York High School, Culinary Lab, Room 403 Instructor – Manju Gupta 1 Session – Thursday, March 27 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. $65/person Wheel Thrown Pottery You will learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery and accomplish the creation of various forms and decoration techniques. All work will be fired on site. Class suitable for beginners or those with experience. Sign up quickly, class limited to 10 students. CY010 Central York High School, Room 622 Instructor - Barb Wilke, M.Ed. 8 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 11 – April 29 6 - 8 p.m. $150/person (includes materials and kiln firing) Henna (Indian Tattoo) Design for Beginners Learn the basics of Indian Tattoo, (Henna)! You will make various tattoo designs on your palm, leg or anywhere on your body using paste made of natural herbs, (Henna). It is used to decorate our bodies for special festive occasions and it also gives a relaxing feeling. You will learn to make your own paste from leaves or henna powder, make your own creative designs or select one from a print, and learn curing techniques to achieve the best results in easy steps. Please email the instructor at edha_gupta@yahoo.com if you have questions about this art, or this class. CY013 Sinking Springs Elementary School, Art Room Instructor – Manju Gupta 3 Sessions – March 3, 4, 5 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. $65/person Tai Chi Chih, Joy Through Movement T’ai Chi Chih (pronounced Tie Chee Chuh) is a contemporary Qigong set, and can be considered a moving meditation. According to Chinese medicine, “chi” is the vital life force or life energy flowing through all living things. It is believed if the chi is not flowing freely and in a balanced way, then disease may occur in the body. The T’ai Chi Chih movements help to circulate and balance the chi, resulting in a state of well being from the We Make Learning Fun! 5 5 Central York inside out. Regular practice brings far-reaching benefits: improved circulation, balance, coordination and flexibility, increased energy, mental clarity, relaxation and reduction of stress. The movements are easy to learn and suitable for those with arthritis and fibromyalgia. Dress comfortably and wear flat soled shoes. CY014 Central York High School, 400 Wing, First Floor Instructor - Betty Roberson, Accredited Teacher 6 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 5 - April 9 6:30–7:30 p.m. $82/person Hatha Yoga Hatha Yoga is an empowering practice that develops strength, flexibility, balance and focus. Participants will receive alignmentbased instruction in key yoga poses and learn breathing and centering techniques, enhancing wellness on all levels. Please bring a yoga mat, and dress comfortably. A block and strap may be beneficial. CY015 Central York High School, 600 Wing, First Floor Instructor – Vanessa Bradley, Certified Yoga Instructor 12 Sessions – Mondays, January 27 – May 5, (No class February 17, March 10, April 21) 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. $75/person this class! Each workout will challenge your muscles in a different way. This class is designed for those females wanting to make a change. All fitness levels are welcome. CY017 Central York Middle School Auxiliary Gym Instructor – Melissa Merritt, Personal Trainer 18 Sessions – Tuesdays & Thursdays, January 21, 23, 28 30, Feb 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27, March 4, 6, 11, 13, 18, 20 6 - 7 p.m. $150/person Introduction to Aikido Aikido is the most modern of the Japanese Martial Arts. It is derived from ju-jitsu and uses techniques of evasion, redirection and immobilization to avoid an attack and then control the attacker. Physical strength is not required so Aikido is well suited for all people regardless of age or gender. You will learn a variety of fundamental Aikido techniques, along with energy building and relaxation exercises. Aikido requires a moderate level of physical activity and participation. Please wear loose comfortable clothing CY018 Central York Middle School, Aux. Gym Instructor - Matt McGee; 3rd dan, Kokikai ryu Assistant Instructor - Joseph Senft; 2nd dan, Kokikai ryu 16 Sessions – Mondays & Wednesdays, March 3 - April 30, (No class March 10, April 21) 6 - 7:15 p.m. $45/person ** Must be at least 18 years old to participate Zumba® F.I.T. (Females In Training) Are you ready to learn to use the weight machines and free weights to challenge your muscles? This small group setting will allow individual training as you learn the skills to help you achieve your fitness goals. Workouts are geared to help you gain strength and define your muscles. This class is a great supplement to your current fitness routine, or a wonderful introduction to fitness. All fitness levels are welcome. CY016 Central York Middle School Auxiliary Gym Instructor – Melissa Merritt, Personal Trainer 10 Sessions – Tuesday, January 21, then Thursdays only: January 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, March 6, 13, 20 7 - 8 p.m. $85/person Intense F.I.T. (Females in Training) Are you struggling to meet your fitness goals? Bored with your current fitness routine and need a more challenging workout? Having trouble keeping up with your kids/grandkids? If you answered YES to any of these questions, or just enjoy a good workout, then join 6 Zumba® is a fitness interval and resistance training that can burn up to 800 calories a session. It is a fusion of Latin and International music-dance themes that give you a fitness experience like you have never imagined. It’s a party atmosphere. Let’s get started! Bring cross trainer shoes, towel and lots of water. CY019 Central York Middle School, Auditorium Stage Instructors - Kim DiFiore Winter - 9 Sessions – Tuesdays, January 14 – March 18, (No class March 4) Spring – 9 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 25 – May 27, (No class May 20) 4 - 5 p.m. $45/person Zumba® also CY020 Central York Middle School, Auditorium Stage Class description is same as above. Winter - 17 Sessions – Mondays & Wednesdays, January 15 – March 24, (No class -Jan. 20, Feb. 17, March 10) Spring – 17 Sessions – Mondays & Wednesdays, March 26 – June 4, (No class- April 21, May 14, 21, 26) 6 - 7 p.m. $65/person East Coast Swing/Mambo Class Swing into January and Mambo the night away at Sinking Springs mini-class, to chase away the winter doldrums. This class will start with the basic steps and then add more advanced figures. You may start your dancing adventure with this class, or continue if you have some experience. Bring a partner and have some fun with us! CY021 Sinking Springs Elementary, Cafeteria Instructors Ken & Carol Crone 4 Sessions – Wednesdays, January 22, 29, February 5, 12 7 - 9 p.m. $24/person For directions visit www.cysd.k12.pa.us or call 717.846.6789 Polka Dancing Learn one of Pennsylvania’s favorite fun dances. This class will include basic polka and figure dances. Easy step-by-step instructions will be given and no partner is necessary. Completion of six of eight classes will entitle attendee to a one-year free membership in the White Rose Polka Dancers Association. Wear comfortable clothes and hard-soled shoes. CY022 Sinking Springs Elementary, Cafeteria Instructors – Carl & Jeanie Novitsky 8 Sessions – Tuesdays, February 4 - April 8 7 – 8:30 p.m. $49/person Ballroom Dancing 4 Add to your repertoire of bronze dance figures. This class will focus on the American Style Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, and Viennese Waltz, as well as Rumba, Cha Cha and Swing. You must know the basic figures to take this class. CY024 Sinking Springs Elementary, Cafeteria Instructors - Ken & Carol Crone 10 Sessions – Wednesdays – February 26 – April 30 7 - 8:30 p.m. $57/person Final Week Dance – Thursday, May 8 Check for spring offerings at the Susan P. Byrnes Health Education Center, Website: www.cysd.k12.pa.us CENTRAL YORK SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM SPRING 2014 Name _________________________Date ______________ Address ________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Home Phone ____________________________________ Cell Phone ______________________________________ Email __________________________________________ Fee Enclosed $_______________Course Number _______ Course Title _____________________________________ I fully understand the risks involved in participating in any strenuous activity and Ballroom Dancing 2 Add to your knowledge of ballroom dancing. Bring a partner and learn additional figures beyond the basics taught in Ballroom I, in Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Rumba, Cha Cha and Swing. Feel confident when you attend dances or when you can impress your friends at weddings, parties etc. CY023 Sinking Springs Elementary, Cafeteria Instructors - Ken & Carol Crone 10 Sessions – Thursdays, February 27 – May 1 7 – 9 p.m. $57/person Final Week Dance – Thursday, May 8 I absolve the Central York School District from all liability for any personal injury incurred through my participation in any Central York School District sponsored Community Education program. _______________________________________________ (Signature) (Date) Note: Please submit a separate form and separate check for each course in which you wish to enroll. Please make checks payable to Central York School District, send to attention Linda Tross, 775 Marion Road, York, PA 17406. Opportunities Await You! 7 7 Dallastown Creating Your Website – No Coding Required New! You will be surprised to learn how easy it is to create an attractive website. In this class we’ll do just that from start to finish using modern tools that enable you to create pages, upload photos, and set up contact forms without needing to write a single line of code. If you have basic computer skills, can surf the web and use email, you’ve got what it takes. Create your own website or learn skills to maintain one for your organization. DA001 High School - Room 308 (Enter at Door #2 near Administration Building, Stadium Parking Lot) Instructor – Dave McLaughlin 1 Session – Tuesday, May 13 6 – 8:30 p.m. $45/person Join the Conversation: Getting Started with Social Networking Facebook, Twitter and More! Your kids, grandkids, and friends are using social networking, and now you’d like to join the conversation. Bring whatever basic computer skills you may or may not have, and I’ll show you what you need to know and how to get started. Learn how to create an account and what it means to “friend” or “follow” someone or “like” something. How do photos work on Facebook? And what about privacy? DA002 High School - Room 308 (Enter at Door #2 near Administration Building, Stadium Parking Lot) Instructor – Dave McLaughlin 1 Session – Tuesday, April 8 6 – 8:30 p.m. $45/person Getting Started With eBooks You’ve heard about eBooks, but aren’t sure whether they’re for you. Maybe you recently received a Kindle, iPad, or other device as a gift and aren’t sure how to get started. This interactive class will introduce you to eBooks and what the hype’s all about. Learn about the most popular e-reading devices and how to choose one that fits you. Live demonstrations and hands-on time will give you experience obtaining and using eBooks. If you already have an e-reader, bring it with you! DA003 Middle School – Room 244 (Use Auditorium Entrance - door 31) Instructor – Dave McLaughlin 1 Session – Monday, March 24 6 – 8:30 p.m. $45/person Microsoft Excel Level I Level I Excel will teach students the basic skills they need to create spreadsheets, formulas using the auto sum tool as well as create formulas through the insert function. This hands on class will cover applying formats such as currency, dates, bolding, font color to one cell or the entire workbook. Time saving techniques such as auto fill and copy/paste will also be covered. An introduction to charts is included in this level I class. Manual included. DA004 High School - Room 308 (Enter at Door #2 near Administration Building, Stadium Parking Lot) Instructor – Jeanina Sargent - Sargent Software 3 Sessions – Wednesday, March 19, 26 & April 2 6 – 8 p.m. $87/person 8 Microsoft Excel Level II Excel Level II class will continue with advanced features of Excel such as linking files, protecting workbooks, creating work spaces, block names and more. Techniques to filter and sort data, apply conditional formatting and using the logical IF formula. If there is enough interest a level III class may be held. Manual included. DA005 High School Room 308 (Enter at Door #2 near Administration Building, Stadium Parking Lot) Instructor – Jeanina Sargent - Sargent Software 3 Sessions – Thursday, April 3, 10 & 17 6 – 8 p.m. $87/person Spring Forward with Fresh Recipes! New! Ready to spring forward? Now We’re Cooking TV host known as The Healthy Chef, Deb Bixler will be teaching fun, fast and healthy recipes that focus on the foods that will be fresh in the local markets this spring. This demonstration class will teach you how to make: Spring Salad with creamy goat cheese dressing, 2 fresh and yummy asparagus recipes, Grinning’ for Green Polenta, strawberry whole grain muffins, Deb’s famous Spring Chicken Fajitas and other bright sunny recipes. Recipes and food samples for all! DA006 Middle School – Room 237 (Use Main Entrance) Instructors –Deb Bixler 1 Session – Monday, March 24 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $47/person Cooking for Two! New! Cooking for two is full of possibilities! Forget microwave popcorn and cereal, join Jodi and Arnie in this hands on class. Master a complete meal from appetizer to dessert. Included are Baked Potato Soup, Almond Orange Salad, Marmalade Chicken and vegetable couscous. Learn how to make a small batch dessert. Menus can be easily adapted for larger families. Bring your apron and containers for leftovers. Tasting, supplemental tips and handouts will be provided (Recipes subject to change). DA007 Middle School – Room 237 (Use Main Entrance) Instructors – Jody & Arnie Gale 1 Session – Tuesday, April 1 6 – 8:30 p.m. $68/person Super Salads! New! Do you love salads but are bored with the same old ones? Here’s your chance to learn a variety of new dishes. Join Jodi and Arnie in this hands on class. Feast on Mandarin Pasta Salad, Farmer’s Market Potato Salad, Thai Basil Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Cantaloupe, Prosciutto and Feta Salad, Spring Salad with peas and crispy fried onions and Taffy Apple Salad. Bring your apron and containers for leftovers. Tasting and supplemental tips will be provided (Recipes subject to change). DA008 Middle School – Room 237 (Use Main Entrance) Instructors – Jody & Arnie Gale 1 Session – Tuesday, April 29 6 – 8:30 p.m. $68/person For directions visit www.dallastown.net or call 717.244.4021 Body Verve ™ Barre New! Why are Barre classes so popular? Because they work! Barre classes use ballet and dance conditioning techniques to sculpt the lean figure you have always wanted. All levels are welcome to join this class, as modifications will be shown. Come prepared to work hard! Please bring a mat for reclining exercises and 2 -4 pound weights. DA009 Leaders Heights Elementary School Gym Instructor – Tammy Talarico, E-RYT, NSCA-CPT 8 Sessions – Thursdays, March 6 – April 24 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. $65/person Beginning Traditional Fencing Learn the classical French school of fencing. It is a traditional fencing process that goes back over three hundred and fifty years. It is very precise and methodical, and produces a style of fencing that is applicable to a wide range of physical types. With the French school, since it is a strategy-driven fencing process, you don’t have to be the strongest, the fastest, or the most aggressive. With the French school, you learn to out-think your opponent. This approach makes fencing a very flexible game. This class is for persons with little to no fencing experience. All necessary equipment will be provided. Students should wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes. Class is limited to 10 students. DA010 Leaders Heights Elementary Gym Instructor – Sharon Reynolds 10 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 5 – May 21 (No class 3/26, 4/30) 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. $37/person Intermediate Fencing New! This class is for fencers who have completed my Beginning Traditional Fencing class and for those who have moderate fencing experience. The purpose of this class is to foster appreciation and participation in the art and science of foil fencing in the traditional French style. The French School of Fencing is a very old and traditional style going back for a couple hundred years. This is not the fencing you see at the Olympics nor what you see in the movies, it’s not flashy, it’s like physical chess. This class will be divided into 2 sessions, one devoted to lessons and drills and the remainder of the time will be for open bouting. All fencers must provide their own equipment and it must be in good repair. DA011 Leaders Heights Elementary Gym Instructor – Sharon Reynolds 10 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 5 – May 21 (No class 3/26, 4/30) 7:30 - 9 p.m. $37/person Tai Chi for Health Tai Chi for health renews your body, relaxes your mind and reduces stress. It uses gentle, graceful, flowing movements of Sun-style tai chi to promote mental and physical strength, stamina and flexibility. Anyone who seeks a gentle form of exercise, or who has been diagnosed with arthritis, or who experiences joint pain, stiffness or limited range of motion is invited to attend. Lori is certified in Tai Chi for Health through the National Arthritis Organization. DA012 Leaders Heights Elementary Gym Instructor – Lori Edwards 6 sessions – Tuesdays, March 11 – April 15 6 – 7 p.m. $57/ person Body Blend This class combines elements of Yoga and Pilates to lengthen and strengthen your body especially your core, without stress or strain. Everyone is encouraged to work at their own level so whether you’ve never taken a Yoga or Pilates class or you’ve taken 100’s, you will enjoy this class and be challenged by it! DA013 Dallastown Elementary School Gym Instructor – Sally Roberts 8 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 11 – May 6 (No class 4/22) 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. $57/person Shinbudo Karate - Beginners Blending physical training, practical self-defense techniques, and Zen meditation, Shinbudo is a modern karate style taught in the formal Japanese tradition. Learn to strengthen your spirit, calm your mind and protect yourself. Everyone is welcome to come and train in a safe, encouraging environment, regardless of gender or physical ability. Students should wear loose fitting clothing and be prepared to sweat. No prior experience required! DA014 Ore Valley Elementary Gym Instructor – Michael Gurklis, Sandan 12 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 5 – May 21 7:15 – 8 p.m. $65/person Shinbudo Karate - Intermediate Continuation of karate training with level advancement; completion of beginner course is required. DA015 Ore Valley Elementary Gym Instructor – Michael Gurklis, Sandan 20 Sessions – Mondays & Wednesdays, March 5 – May 28 (No class 4/21, 5/5, 5/19, 5/26) 8 – 9 p.m. $97/person Line Dancing Are you interested in learning the popular line dances that are done at weddings and clubs? Do you want to have fun cutting a rug with friends? Would you like to participate in a low impact exercise class? If you answered yes to any of these questions then this class is for you! All ages and skill levels are welcome in this class. We will learn the Cupid Shuffle, Cha Cha Slide, The Cowboy Charleston, the Hustle, The Catahoochie and many more, variety will be added for repeat students! Please dress comfortably and wear supportive shoes that are safe for dancing. Bring water. DA016 Ore Valley Elementary School Gym Instructors – Jennifer Potts, Nikki Waldon 10 Sessions – Thursdays, March 13 – May 15 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. $60/person Big Band Fantasia New! If you love Big Band music and are ready to start having some fun this is the way to go. We will take it nice and easy starting with the Foxtrot but before long you will be moving across the floor in style with Quick Step or if you want, keeping it tidy with the Jitterbug. You will learn three dances in this class. Bring your family, bring a friend, or come alone - no partner necessary. DA017 Leaders Heights Elementary Gym Instructor – Vera Kywa, ISTD / FADS Certified Dance Instructor 6 Sessions – Saturdays, March 8 – April 12 10 – 10:50 a.m. $65/person We Make Learning Fun! 99 Dallastown Sizzling South America - Tango and Samba! New! Add some spice in your life with this dance course learning to dance to driving and passionate Tango and Samba as you enjoy traditional music as well as Top 40 hits. T-A-N,G,O and driving disco rhythms is the way to go for a fun filled morning dance activity. No partner, no problem - couples and singles welcome. DA018 Leaders Heights Elementary Gym Instructor – Vera Kywa, ISTD / FADS Certified Dance Instructor 6 Sessions – Saturdays, March 8 – April 12 11 – 11:50 a.m. $65/person Beginner Leaded Glass In this introductory class to the craft of leaded glass, each student will make a sun-catcher by cutting the glass, applying the came and soldering. You’ll learn the function of the tools and the difference between leaded and Tiffany glass. All supplies provided by instructor. Hurry….each class is limited to 10 participants and it does fill up quickly! DA019 Ore Valley Elementary – Art Room 234 Instructor – Dale Dalton 2 Sessions – Tuesdays, April 1 & 8 7 – 9:30 p.m. $27/person (includes materials) DA020 Ore Valley Elementary – Art Room 234 Instructor – Dale Dalton 2 Sessions – Wednesdays, April 2 & 9 7 – 9:30 p.m. $27/person (includes materials) Easter Basket New! Just in time for spring! We will twine the bottom of this round basket then add pastel color to weave the sides. A 10 x 12“ D handle is used. DA021 High School – Room 262 (Enter at Door #12 - Rear of HS) Instructor – Melanie Alagood 2 Sessions – Wednesday, March 19 & 26 6 – 9 p.m. $41/ person (includes materials) New! Amy Basket The 8 X 12“ sharp top D handle is specially made to decrease in width from the bottom to the top of your basket. The handle will give you a guide by which to shape the sides of your basket. Color reed of your choice may be added. DA022 High School - Room 262 (Enter at Door #12 - Rear of HS) Instructor – Melanie Alagood 2 Sessions – Tuesday, April 8 & 15 6 – 9 p.m. $39/ person (includes materials) Mosaic Table New! Take your creativity to the next level. You will create a very unique small mosaic table for your home or covered outdoor space. We will be using stained glass, glass beads, glass tiles, stones and other objects to craft our project. You will also build/assemble the table. All supplies included in class fee. DA023 Middle School Room 225 (Use Main Entrance) Instructor – Chris Kessler 2 Sessions – Monday, April 8, 6 – 9 p.m., April 15, 6 – 8 p.m. $58/person Confirmations are NOT sent No news is good news! 10 German for Tourists Would you like to learn a new language? Are you planning a trip to Germany or Austria? This class will get you started with an introduction to the German language and culture. The focus will be on speaking German. DA024 Loganville Springfield Elementary School, Library Instructor – Karin Mitchell 6 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 18 – April 29 (No class 4/22) 7 – 8:30 p.m. $57/person Sweet Soul Poetry New! Discover and unleash the poetry in your soul with York’s Poet Laureate, Carla Christopher! Each session includes exploration and discussion of the best powerful and FUN examples of classic, contemporary and modern poetry centered around a different theme. Participants will practice reading and understanding the heart in the poetry and then will use prompts and gentle encouragement to write their own pieces. Each evening will include time to write and to peer workshop and edit as well. After the final class, writers will be invited to participate in a to-be-scheduled public reading. Suitable for both beginning and experienced poets, this workshop is a chance to invigorate or reinvigorate your poetic spirit and combines both education/technique and free expression. You will not only be a more skilled writer by its completion, but a more soul-full one! DA025 High School – Theater Room 321 (Use door #2) Instructor – Carla Christopher 4 Sessions – Mondays, March 10 – March 31 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $60/person Basic Digital Photography New! What’s aperture, shutter, ISO, composition, depth of field, motion blur, and white balance? What is the exposure triangle? Which setting do I use to get the best picture? Most beginners in photography are either frustrated or intimidated by their digital cameras; operating the camera and taking good photographs is really pretty simple, once you understand the foundations of photography! In this three week informational and experiential photography class you will learn the foundations of exposure and composition. You will take your photography to the next level by understanding the basics and putting them into practice. DA026 High School - Theater Room 321 (Use door #2) Instructor - Kevin Henderson 3 Sessions - Mondays, May 5 - 19 7 - 9 p.m. $65/person Landscape for Life ™ Landscape for Life is a new national program from the United States Botanic Garden to teach sustainable landscaping for homeowners. This course shows you how to work with nature in your garden. Sustainability concepts are discussed for soil, water, native plants and construction materials. Students will learn how to produce a base map and site assessment for their own property, and apply sustainable concepts to their landscape. Discuss your concept plan and sustainable initiatives in the class. One session will be held at the York County Pleasant Acres Annex MAEscapes gardens. Optional soil test kit and book may be purchased the first night. Instructor Mary Kline is a Registered Landscape Architect, specializing in sustainable design. DA027 Middle School Room 244 (Use Auditorium Entrance) For directions visit www.dallastown.net or call 717.244.4021 Instructor - Mary C. Kline, RLA 6 Sessions - Wednesdays, March 5 – April 9 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $97/person The Work – Life Balance New! Work/life balance means doing the right work and choosing the good life. Some of the challenges of achieving the work/life balance impact men and women alike. This workshop gives you the tools you need to nurture your career, relationships and health. Learn why investing in yourself is the best investment you can make! DA028 Middle School - Room 244 (Use Auditorium Entrance – Door 31) Instructor – Susan Crooks, c.t.r.s. 1 Session – Tuesday, March 25 6:30 – 8 p.m. $27/person The Sandwich Generation New! One in five Americans are caring for their children as well as caring for aging parents. What part of the sandwich are you? What part of the sandwich might you become? How do you navigate through these complex decisions that have emotional, physical and financial costs with no easy answers? Advance planning and open communication can go a long way in easing the stress of whatever the future may bring. This workshop will give you the information and resources you need to succeed. DA029 Middle School - Room 244 (Use Auditorium Entrance – Door 31) Instructor – Susan Crooks, c.t.r.s. 1 Session – Tuesday, April 8 6:30 – 8 p.m. $27/person Film Appreciation We will watch some of the greatest films in movie history and we’ll talk about what makes them great. Get a deeper understanding of movies by looking at the historical context and study their influential techniques. DA030 High School – Theater Room 321 (Use door #2) Instructor – Luke MacCloskey 8 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 4 – April 29 No Class (4/22) 6 – 9 p.m. $42/person Adult Swim Instruction If you never learned to swim or want to improve your strokes, this class is for you! Class will be customized to suit individual needs. Class is limited to 10 students so sign up early! DA031 Dallastown Area Middle School Pool Instructor – Cathy Bankoske 8 Sessions – Saturdays, March 8 – May 3 (No class 4/19) 1 – 1:45 p.m. $45/person Adult Lap Swim Enjoy the chance to swim laps in our pool. Swimming is great exercise. If you’ve been looking for an affordable way to get in shape, this is it! Certified lifeguards are on duty. This class will be limited to 18 participants. DA032 Dallastown Area Middle School Pool Instructor – Lifeguards on Duty 8 Sessions –Thursdays, April 3 – May 22 7:15 – 8:15 p.m. $20/person, $15/seniors Aqua Aerobics Enjoy an hour of exercising in the water with less impact on your joints. You do not need to know how to swim, just be able to move and have a good time. This class will include thirty minutes of aerobics, fifteen minutes of resistance training, ten minutes of abdominals and five minutes of stretching. Treat yourself to a weekly pool party!! DA033 Dallastown Area Middle School Pool Instructor – Monica Newcomb 8 Sessions –Tuesdays April 1 – May 27 (No class 4/22) 7:15 – 8:15 p.m. $57/person Aqua Aerobics All other information is the same as above. DA034 Dallastown Area Middle School Pool Instructor – Monica Newcomb 16 Sessions – Tuesdays & Thursdays, April 1 – May 27 (No Class 4/22) 8:15 – 9:15 p.m. $67/ person DALLASTOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM –SPRING 2014 MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER TO REGISTER Name _________________________Date______________ Address ________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Home Phone ____________________________________ Cell Phone ______________________________________ Email __________________________________________ Fee Enclosed $_______________Course Number _______ Course Title ______________________________________ I fully understand the risks involved in participating in any strenuous activity and I absolve the Dallastown Area School District from all liability for any personal injury incurred through my participation in any Dallastown Area School District sponsored Community Education program _______________________________________________ (Signature) (Date) Note: Please submit a separate form and separate check for each course you wish to enroll. Please make checks payable to DASD, mail to Attn: Ashley Spector, 700 New School Lane, Dallastown, PA 17313 Opportunities Await You! 11 11 Northeastern Cooking with Southern Flair! New! Let’s pay homage to the wonderful flavors the South has to offer by preparing some crowd-pleasing recipes including Bite-sized Crab Cakes, Smothered Pork Chops, a Cheddar ‘n Grits Soufflé, Hoppin’ John with Greens, Sweet Cornbread, and Praline Pound Cake with Browned Butter Icing! Bring an apron if desired. NE001 Northeastern High School – Room 211 Instructor – Laura Cochran 1 Session – Wednesday, March 19 6 - 9 p.m. $72/person (includes all ingredients. From Fantastic Skin to Fabulous Face New! Want to update your look but don’t know where to start? Maybe you are looking for a refresher or new ideas on how to wear your makeup? Learn how to select the correct type of foundation for your skin type, use makeup brushes and how to care for your skin before and after makeup application. NE002 Northeastern Middle School – Cafeteria Instructor – Patricia Solis 2 Sessions – Monday, March 17 & Wednesday, April 9 6 - 8 p.m. $67 /person Students will need to have a violin (fiddle) to bring to class and at least 20 minutes per day to practice at home. If you do not have an instrument, one may be rented or purchased from the instructor on the first day of class, or from a local music shop. NE005 High School - Room 100 Instructor – Keith Engle 8 Sessions – Mondays, Beginning February 10 7:00-8:00 p.m. $180/person Mosaic Tile Table Top or Wall Art New! Beat the winter blues and get your creative juices flowing! You will be creating a unique, beautiful 16” square or round table top or piece of wall art in mosaic style. We will be using stained glass, ceramic and glass tiles as well as glass beads, buttons and other objects. All supplies included in fee. NE006 High School - Cafeteria Instructor – Chris Kessler – Owner of New Leaf Home Inspection Company 2 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 11 / 6 - 9 p.m. & March 18 / 6 - 8 p.m. $55/person Ballroom Dancing II Add to your knowledge of ballroom dancing. Bring a partner and learn additional figures beyond the basics taught in ballroom I in Foxtrot, Waltz, Tango, Rumba, Cha Cha, and Swing. Feel confident when you attend dances at the many ballroom venues in the area or when you impress your friends at weddings, parties, etc. NE003 Northeastern High School Annex - (Old MS Cafeteria) Instructors - Ken & Carol Crone 10 Sessions - Tuesdays, Beginning March 4 7 - 9 p.m. $57 /person Sweet Soul Poetry New! Discover and unleash the poetry in your soul! Each session includes exploration and discussion of the best powerful and FUN examples of classic, contemporary and modern poetry centered around a different theme. Participants will practice reading and understanding the heart in the poetry and then will use prompts and gentle encouragement to write their own pieces. Each evening will include time to write, to peer workshop and edit as well. After the final class, writers will be invited to participate in a to-be-scheduled public reading. Suitable for both beginning and experienced poets, this workshop is a chance to invigorate or reinvigorate your poetic spirit and combines education, technique and free expression. You will not only be a more skilled writer by it completion, but a more soul-full one! NE004 Shallow Brook Intermediate School - Library Instructor – Carla Christopher 4 Sessions – Tuesdays, beginning April 8 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. $60/person Irish Fiddle for Beginners Designed for beginners, including people who have never held a violin before, and people with some violin skills who are interested in pursuing the Irish tradition. This 8-week course introduces student to the basics of playing Irish Traditional Music on the fiddle and guides them through the main forms of the music. By the end of the course, students will be able to play 2-3 common Irish tunes, and may have learned some of the basics of ornamentation and variation. 12 Painting Landscapes and Still Life New! Landscapes and still life subjects have been painted throughout the centuries using oils, acrylics, pastels and watercolors. In this class we will learn about the advantages of each art medium and how to use them to paint realistic landscapes and still life. Students can work in whichever art medium they choose. Methods of transferring an image to canvas or paper to begin the process of painting will be covered, along with compositional design elements. This class is ideal for beginners as well as those with some experience in painting. A materials list will be available at the first class. For the first class, please bring photos/pictures of landscapes or still life subjects you would like to use to create a painting, along with a 12”x16” sketch pad, pencils, and an eraser. NE007 Northeastern High School – Art Room #415 Instructor – Carol L. Hartman, MA 6 Sessions – Mondays, Beginning March 3 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $89/person Make a Website the Easy Way Making a website for personal or business use has gotten a lot easier thanks to web 2.0 technology. In this class you’ll learn how to create a website that looks professional without having to learn how to write code or buy an expensive program. Students will also learn how to purchase and register their own web address for use with their website (web address purchase optional). Prerequisite skills include knowing For directions visit www.nesd.k12.pa.us or call 717.266.3667 how to use a web browser, knowing how to access your e-mail from a web browser, and knowing how to upload photos from a digital camera to your computer. For more information on this class visit www.davepc.me/website. NE008 Northeastern High School - Room 200 Instructor - David Weikert 1 Session - Thursday, May 1 6 – 8:30 p.m. $60/person iPhone vs. Android: Buyers Guide Ready to finally choose a smart phone? Not sure which platform to choose? You’re not alone. Millions of people will choose to leave their simple phone this year and choose either an iPhone or an Android based phone. What should you choose? This session is an interactive conversation where you can have all your questions answered and get a hands-on experience with each platform. For more information on this class visit www.davepc.me/phone NE009 Northeastern High School - Room 200 Instructor - David Weikert 1 Session - Thursday, May 8 6:30-7:30 p.m. $30/person Personal Finance Made Simple for Ages 16-99 This class focuses on a wide variety of topics to help families and individuals succeed in personal finances. We start with the myths of personal finance. Cover the basic steps to achieve and grow in self and family finances. How to setup and use a zero based budget. Two in-depth one-on-one sessions will be scheduled outside of classes to help develop individual and family budgets (1 for the initial month budget and 1 for end of month to new month budget). We will discuss debt and why “I say” debt is dumb and not a vehicle for success. How to use a method called the debt snowball to eliminate debt. I challenge everyone to check this class out and see for yourself how to run your finances without them running over you. Workbook “The Total Money Makeover Workbook” will need to be purchased on your own or you can purchase this workbook from the instructor at the beginning of the first class. NE010 Northeastern High School – Room 206 Instructor – Shane Murry 4 Sessions - Tuesdays, Beginning March 4 6:30 - 8 p.m. $42 /person Step, Sculpt and MORE! Tone up and de-stress now with this 75-minute class! Format includes “easy to follow” freestyle patterns. Overall Strength Training, Yoga and Pilates exercises to strengthen the CORE (abs & back) plus Step Fitness to burn fat, increase energy and reduce stress…all with a SMILE! ALL levels welcome. Please bring a mat and hand weights. Steps are provided. NE011 Orendorf Gymnasium Instructor - Jane Ballerstein (10 weeks) - Tuesdays & Thursdays, Beginning April 1 6:15 - 7:30 p.m. $61/person Cardio Sculpt Tone up and de-stress with this 60-minute class. Condition and tone your body through endurance weight training. Cardio Sculpt provides a safe and effective way to tighten up the rough spots, plus strengthen the heart and lungs through Step Fitness, Overall Strength Training, Pilates, and Freestyle Patterns. Lots of variety! Bring a mat, weights, and a positive attitude! Steps are provided. NE012 Orendorf Gymnasium Instructor - Jane Ballerstein (10 weeks) - Tuesdays & Thursdays, Beginning April 1 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. $59/person Confirmations are not sent! Checks may be held until there are enough students registered to hold the class. Registration forms may be copied so sign up for as many classes as you like! NORTHEASTERN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM - SPRING 2014 Name _________________________Date______________ Address ________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Home Phone ____________________________________ Cell Phone ______________________________________ Email __________________________________________ Fee Enclosed $_______________Course Number _______ Course Title ______________________________________ I fully understand the risks involved in participating in any strenuous activity and I absolve the Northeastern School District from all liability for any personal injury incurred through my participation in any Northeastern School District sponsored Community Education program. _______________________________________________ (Signature) (Date) Note: Please submit a separate form and separate check for each course in which you wish to enroll. Please make checks payable to Northeastern School District, send to attention Linda Miller, 41 Harding Street, Manchester, PA 17345 We Make Learning Fun! 13 13 West York Fit N Slim Get results with this 60-minute class! Burn body fat and build lean muscle and boost your metabolism. When combined with healthy eating, Fit-N-Slim can help you manage your weight. Resistance training tones muscle and improves your strength. Please bring 3-5 lb. weights and a mat. WY001 Lincolnway Elementary School, Cafeteria Instructor - See and Feel the Difference 12/6 Sessions – Mon/Wed - Begins March 24, 2014 6 - 7 p.m. $53/person (12 sessions), $41/person (6 sessions) Gentle Yoga This class is great for beginners (newbies welcome) as well as practicing students to come and unwind after a busy day. The class focuses on building strength, yogic breathing and relaxation through warm ups, a mixed series of postures as well as incorporating a mini gentle flow. This class calms, gently stretches and strengthens the body. De-stress from the world around you and end on a meditative note that is a perfect way to end the night. Please bring a yoga mat. WY002 Lincolnway Elementary School, Cafeteria Instructor – Karen Dietrich 7 Sessions – Mondays, Begins March 31, 2014 7:15-8:15 p.m. $60/person Tai Chi for Health Tai Chi for Health renews your body. It relaxes your mind and reduces stress. It uses the gentle, graceful, flowing movements of Sun-style tai chi to promote mental and physical strength, stamina and flexibility. Anyone who seeks a gentle form of exercise, or who has been diagnosed with arthritis, or who experiences joint pain, stiffness, or limited range of motion is invited to attend. This instructor is certified through the National Arthritis Organization and Strong Women Strong Bones and Strong Women Stay Young through Penn State Extension. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing. Bring water bottle. WY003 WY Middle School, 1st Fl. Atrium, 6th Gr. Wing Instructor - Lori Edwards 12/6 sessions - Mon/Wed, begins Monday, March 21, 2014 6 - 7 p.m. $96/person (2xwk), $57/person (1xwk) Begins Monday March 31, 2014 Briarwood Golf Clinics Classes for beginners/intermediates meet twice per week for two weeks (6 hours). PGA professional instructor stresses fundamentals (grip, stance, alignment, swing, putting, chipping, sand play and rules). Bring 7 and 9 irons and putter to first class. Equipment is provided if needed, and a 9- hole playing opportunity is included. Please specify which class. WY004 Briarwood Golf Course, 4775 W. Market St. Instructor - PGA Professional Instructor 6 - 7:30 p.m. $85/person per class Class 1 - 4 Sessions - Mon/Wed – April 14, 16, 21, 23 Class 2 - 4 Sessions - Tue/Thu – April 15, 17, 22, 24 Class 3 - 4 Sessions - Mon/Wed –May 12, 14, 19, 21 Class 4 - 4 Sessions - Tue/Thu – May 13, 15, 20, 22 Zumba Fitness® Class by 2daMax Fitness Are you ready to party yourself into shape? That’s exactly what the Zumba® program is all about. It’s an exhilarating, effective, easy-tofollow, Latin-inspired, calorie-burning dance fitness-party™ that’s moving millions of people toward joy and health. Zumba Fitness® 14 is the only Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music, created by Grammy Award-winning producers, and contagiously fun dance steps to form a “fitness-party” that is downright addictive. So let’s get ready to PARTAY with this CRAZY instructor!!! WY005 Lincolnway Elementary School, Cafeteria Instructor - Patti Krigbaum 14/7 Sessions Tues/Thu – Begins March 25 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. $66/person (2x/wk), $42/person (1x/wk) Pilates New! Pilates is a system of controlled exercises that engage the mind and condition the total body. The blend of strength and flexibility training improves posture, reduces stress and creates long, lean muscles without bulking up. Pilates takes a balanced approach so that no muscle group is overworked and the body moves as an efficient, holistic system in sport and daily activity. It is for people who are strong or weak, flexible or inflexible. Pilates is for those who seek balance in life, wanting to change their lives for the better by enhancing the mind while strengthening the body. Instructor will demonstrate modified positions for those with limitations. Yoga mat is required. There will be a segment of body toning using hands weights. Please bring 2 to 5 lb. weights (not mandatory). WY006 Trimmer Elementary School, Cafeteria Instructor - Cindy Strickler 8 Sessions – Wednesdays, Begins March 12 5:30 – 6:15 p.m. $55/person Weight Lifting for Women by 2daMax Fitness New! Ladies!!! Rev up your Metabolism, Gain More Muscle presented by 2daMax Fitness. Women who do not strength train lose 5 lbs. of their muscle mass every decade after the age of 30. Fortunately, a basic program of progressively heavier resistance exercise can reverse this situation and increase metabolism. This beginner course for women of ANY age is designed to introduce the fundamentals of weight lifting to help build the confidence to keep pumpin’ that iron. Participants will receive their very own adjustable dumbbell set as part of their registration fee and should sign up by March 10, 2014 to ensure its availability at the beginning of the session. WY007 Lincolnway Elementary School, Cafeteria Instructors - 2daMax Fitness 8 Sessions – Wednesdays, Begins March 26 7:15 - 8:15 p.m. $100/person with weight set included For directions visit www.wyasd.k12.pa.us or call 717.845.6634 Define Yourself This entry-level strength training class is designed to teach the basics through sets, repetitions, and dumbbells. Abdominal and back conditioning is included with stretching for increased flexibility. The bottom line is a basic strength-training program enabling men and women (even over the age of 50) to add muscle, reduce fat and eat more food. (Please bring your own mat and weights - 2 lbs.-10 lbs. suggested). WY008 Trimmer Elementary, Cafeteria Instructor - Darlene Freeman 14/7 Sessions - Mondays and Wednesdays – Begins March 24 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. $47 (1x/week) $67 (2x/week) (Need min. enrollment of 10 paid) Adult Mini Horsemanship Lesson Adults ages 18 to 99 will participate in a mini horsemanship lesson. This will include a tour of the Farm, basic feeding, parts of the horse, grooming and tacking up a horse and of course the experience of riding a well-trained horse. Heart and Hands Equine Center has an indoor and an outdoor arena. Lesson held rain or shine. Please indicate Session A or Session B on the registration form. www.heartandhandsequinecenter.com. WY009 Heart and Hands Equine Center, 2215 Pinetown Road, Lewisberry, Pa 17339 Certified CHA Instructor: Haley Rudacille 3 - 5 p.m. $42/person Session A – March 30 OR Session B – April 6 Home Staging Home staging is about creating illusions. Whether you are looking to sell your home or just create a beautiful living space of your own, this class is for you. It involves creating “flow,” neutralizing space, eliminating clutter, editing and arranging furniture and accessories, and providing great curb appeal. Architectural strengths are highlighted and flaws are down played. A professionally staged home is showcased in the best possible light so that it sells at the highest price in the shortest time. Students will need to provide a photo(s) of a room in their home in which they would like to focus. Please email photo(s) to clvespa@gmail.com at least two weeks prior to class. Class is limited to 10 students. WY010 West York High School, Room, 114 Instructor - Christy Vespa, Interior Designer, Di Moda Designs 1 Session - Tuesday, May 20 6 - 8 p.m. $57/person Basket Weaving Tote Basket The perfect basket to take to the market, store, work or pool. Handles are shaker tape. You can add rows of color reed or sea grass. Basket measures 8” w x 14” L x 12” H. Instructor: Melanie Alagood WY011 West York High School, Room 115 2 Nights April 23 & 30 6 – 9 p.m. $47/person Basket Weaving An Old Fashion Basket This basket will have a flat back so that it can sit on a table against the wall. We will be using a 3 ½” W X 10” half oblong wood wall base. Four small basket feet and color reed of your choice can be added. Basket measures 10 ½” L x 6” D x 6” H including feet. Instructor: Melanie Alagood WY012 West York High School, Room 115 1 Night May 8 6 – 9 p.m. $45/person Oil Painting Learn the basics of oil painting, formatting an image, and transferring an image to canvas without having to draw. Develop your own style using basic principles of art and the classical technique of building layers used by the Old Masters. Bring with you several photographs of what you would like to paint, this class is designed to create a self-motivated & self-directed artist. I will help you to become the artist that you were born to be. This is an exciting opportunity for beginning and advanced painters. Participants will need to furnish their own supplies; a list will be mailed out in advance. Class is limited to 12 participants. WY013 West York High School, Room 112 Instructor - Kristy Kilpatrick 6 Sessions – Tuesdays, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, and May 6 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. $100/person Computer Basics – Windows 7 Plus “Surfing” the Internet Designed for people who have very little experience with the computer, this hands-on course will cover the basic skills needed to use a computer and help you gain the confidence necessary to make it a productive tool. You will learn how to create folders/files; copy and paste; surf the Web and much more. WY014 West York Middle School, Room 146 Instructor - Jeanina Sargent - Sargent Software 4 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 11, 18, 25, and April 1 6 - 8 p.m. $87/person Excel 2010 Level I Level I Excel will teach students the basic skills they need to create spreadsheets, create formulas using the AutoSum tool as well as create formulas through the Insert Function. This hands-on class will cover applying formats such as Currency, Dates, Bolding, Font Color, etc. to individual cells or the entire workbook. Time Saving Techniques such as the AutoFill and Copy/Paste will be covered. An introduction to Charts is included in this Level I class. Manual included. WY015 West York Middle School, Room 146 Instructor - Jeanina Sargent - Sargent Software LLC 3 Sessions – Thursdays, April 15, 22, and 29 6 - 8 p.m. $87 /person Excel 2010 Level II Level II Excel will continue with advanced feature of Excel such as Linking Files, Protecting Workbooks, Creating Workspaces, Creating Block Names. This class will also include techniques to filter and sort data, apply conditional formatting and using the Logical IF Formula. If there is enough interest, a Level III class could be held. Manual included. WY016 West York Middle School, Room 146 Instructor - Jeanina Sargent - Sargent Software LLC 3 Sessions – Thursdays, May 13, 20, and 27 6 - 8 p.m. $87 /person Opportunities Await You! 15 15 WestYork No news is good news! Confirmations are not sent! If you don’t receive your check back you are registered for the class. On occasion things get lost in the mail, so feel free to give us a call to confirm. Jewelry Making New! Have you always wanted to make a special necklace for a certain outfit? Do you consider yourself crafty and creative? Would you like to give a gift to someone you made especially for them? This workshop will teach you the basics of wire and bead jewelry and you will leave with at least one finished piece. Necklaces, bracelets, and earrings will be taught. Tools, findings, and beads included. Please feel free to bring beads and findings you may wish to use. Participation is limited to 10 so hurry. WY017 West York High School Room 115 Instructor – Tia Bess 2 Sessions – Thursday, April 3 and 10 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. $47/person Registration forms may be copied so sign up for as many classes as you like! WEST YORK AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM – SPRING 2014 Name _________________________Date______________ Address ________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Home Phone ____________________________________ Cell Phone ______________________________________ Email __________________________________________ Fee Enclosed $_______________Course Number _______ Course Title ______________________________________ I fully understand the risks involved in participating in any strenuous activity Saving Money 101 New! Do you want to save money? If so, then this class is for you. In this class, you will learn about price matching, couponing, stacking, how to get the best deals and where you can save in all areas of your life. Whether you want to save more on groceries or learn how to live more frugally, the instructor will give you tips, ideas and the know-how to start saving money today! Please bring pen and paper to class. Please provide an email address on registration for the instructor to contact you prior to the class. WY018 West York High School Room 115 Instructor – Kathy Lynch 1 Session – Thursday, April 24 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $27/person 16 and I absolve the West York School District from all liability for any personal injury incurred through my participation in any West York Area School District sponsored Community Education program. _______________________________________________ (Signature) (Date) Note: Please submit a separate form and separate check for each course in which you wish to enroll. Please make checks payable to West York School District, send to attention Kimberly Tate, 1800 Bannister St., York , PA 17404. York Suburban External Flash! New! Use your camera’s external flash to its fullest potential. Don’t be intimidated by your external flash unit! It is one of the most misunderstood and misused tools in photography! This class will show you how to make the most out of this essential photo tool. You will learn to use your flash correctly, more efficiently, and much more creatively. We will study direct flash, fill flash, bounce flash, filters, flash in association with color temperature, off camera flash, and light modifiers. This class is for students with a DSLR camera, a removable, “external” flash, and a strong understanding of exposure essentials. Bring your flash unit, camera, and TTL- Off - Camera - Flash Cord, if you have one, to class. YS001 Y.S. High School - Room 120 Instructor - Bob Lenz 2 Sessions – Wednesdays, April 23, 30 6 – 8 p.m. $69/person Understanding Your Digital Camera Do you have a brand new Digital Camera or one that’s been sitting in the closet not being used? Bob will teach you how to demystify all of the buttons and symbols and about camera operation, composition and how to be creative with lighting. Learn good exposure techniques, proper format choices, correct use of flash, and how to handle your images after the capture. Students should bring their own digital camera and camera manual. Class is limited to 15 participants! YS002 Y.S. High School - Room 122 Instructor - Bob Lenz 3 Sessions – Tues., Feb. 18, 25, March 4 OR Wed., Feb. 19, 26, March 5 Please designate DAY on Registration Form 6 – 8 p.m. $67/person (Attend this class along with Advanced Digital for $127) Advanced Digital Camera Workshop This class is a practical workshop for digital photographers who want to learn more than just the “point and shoot” aspect of photography. Students will learn the benefits of working in manual mode and regaining creative control of their images. This class is intended for DSLR cameras users who have mastered the basic camera operations and would like to know more about white balance, aperture & shutter speed controls, exposure values, correct ISO settings, various camera techniques and more. Please bring your DSLR camera and manual to class. (Prerequisite for this Course - Completion of YS002) YS003 Y.S. High School - Room 122 Instructor - Bob Lenz 3 Sessions - Tues., March 11, 18, 25 OR Wed., March 12, 19, 26 Please designate DAY on Registration Form 6 – 8 p.m. $67/person (Attend this class along with Understanding Your Digital Camera for $127) Learning to See” In a Digital Camera World It is said that all learning depends on the ability to image, to picture both accurately and imaginatively. If you’ve enjoyed mastering the technical aspects of your DSLR camera and now wish to grow aesthetically through better composition and fulfilling the process of pre-visualization, this is the class for you. We will be discussing various artists, their techniques, learning to incorporate the tools of vision, shooting theme assignments, and having critiques each week all to better the field with more visually literate photographers. (Prerequisite for this Course - Complete YS002 & YS003) YS004 Y.S. High School - Room 122 Instructor - Bob Lenz 3 Sessions - Wednesdays, April 2, 9, 16 6 – 8 p.m. $77/person (Attend this class along with YS002 & YS003 for $198) An Introduction to Photoshop Elements Join Bob in taking your digital photography to the next level with a look into this versatile image editing software widely used by hobbyists, photographers, graphic artists, designers, and other creative professionals. Learn how to perfect and transform your digital photos like a pro. This is a hands-on step-by-step course taught by an experienced instructor and photographer. Please bring your digital images with you to class. (Prerequisite for this Course Windows experience & basic knowledge of a P.C.) YS005 Y.S. High School - Room 122 Instructor - Bob Lenz 4 Sessions - Thursdays, April 10, 17, 24, May 1 6 – 8 p.m. $99/person (Attend Introduction & Advanced Photoshop Elements for $186) Advanced Photoshop Elements Bob will teach you how to advance your skills to the next level by learning how to do layer manipulation, masking, advanced sharpening techniques, and how the use of various artistic filters can enhance your photos even further! (Prerequisite for this Course – Intro to Photoshop Elements I) This is a hands-on course. YS006 Y.S. High School - Room 122 Instructor - Bob Lenz 3 Sessions – Thursdays, May 8, 15, 22 6 – 8:30 p.m. $92/person (Attend Introduction & Advanced Photoshop Elements for $186) eBay Listing & Marketing Learn how to create professional online auction listings and how to market your items worldwide for maximum exposure and profit. Students will be walked through the listing, shipping and follow up processes and learn how to establish a customer base and build an online reputation. This comprehensive, hands on class, will begin with the basics and walk you through all of the processes necessary to be successful at online sales. This class is perfect for stay at home moms, retirees, crafters. (Must have Basic Knowledge of the Computer) YS007 Y.S. High School - Room 124 Instructor - DeAnna Gabriele 4 Sessions - Tuesdays, March 11, 18, 25, April 1 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $75/person We make learning fun! 17 17 York Suburban Basic iPad for the New User Okay…so you’ve purchased an iPad because everyone told you, “You’ve got to have one!” but now have no idea where to begin! We will begin by learning the basics of the Home Screen and what all the buttons & switches do. We’ll take a look at the preinstalled apps and search for a few new ones! Basic iPad Commands, iPad Settings & Customization will also be reviewed. Students are required to bring their iPad and USB Connector. Please have your iPad fully charged and bring your Apple ID to class. YS008 Y.S. High School - Computer Lab 120 Instructors – Bill & Kathy Meals 2 Sessions – Mondays, March 3, 10 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $47/person Computer Basics (Windows XP) Plus “surfing” the Internet Designed for people who have very little experience with the computer, this hands-on course will cover the basic skills needed to use a computer and help you gain the confidence necessary to make it a productive tool. You will learn how to create folders/files; copy and paste; surf the Web and much more. YS009 Y.S. High School - Room 124 Instructor - Jeanina Sargent - Sargent Software 4 Sessions – Thursdays, February 27, March 6, 13, 20 6 - 8 p.m. $87/person Excel 2007 - Level I This course provides the skills necessary to use and create Excel worksheets. You will learn to enter information into a worksheet, develop formulas to calculate results and how to format and print worksheet data. (Prerequisite for this Course - Windows experience & basic knowledge of a P.C.) YS010 Y.S. High School - Room 122 Instructor - Steve Vos 4 Sessions - Thursdays, February 27, March 6, 13, 20 6 - 9 p.m. $92/person (Manual included) (Attend Excel I & II for $179 or Excel I, II, III for $260) Excel 2007 - Level II This course will give you an opportunity to work with some more advanced features of Excel including charts, sorting and filtering, cell formatting, advanced formulas and functions, graphics and analysis tools like Pivot tables. (Prerequisite - Excel Level I or basic knowledge of Excel 2007) YS011 Y.S. High School - Room 124 Instructor - Steve Vos 4 Sessions - Thursdays, March 27, April 3, 10, 17 6 - 9 p.m. $92/person (Manual included) (Attend Excel I & II for $179 or Excel I, II, III for $260) Excel 2007 Level III Extend your knowledge into some of the more specialized and advanced capabilities of Excel by automating common tasks with macros and applying advanced analysis techniques to more complex sets of data, collaborating on worksheets with others, and sharing Excel data with other applications. (Prerequisite - Excel Level I & II) YS012 Y.S. High School - Computer Lab 124 Instructor - Steve Vos 4 Sessions – Thursdays, April 24, May 1, 8, 15 6 - 9 p.m. $92/person (Manual included) (Attend Excel I, II, III for $260) 18 Word 2007 Level I Microsoft Word allows users to create professional documents such as resumes, letters, reports, and legal documents, create tables to organize your information, brochures, how to create and use templates. Learn how to use graphics for work or just for fun. (Prerequisite: Windows experience and basic knowledge of a PC.) YS013 Y.S. High School - Computer Lab 124 Instructor - Steve Vos 4 Sessions - Wednesdays, March 5, 12, 19, 26 6 - 9 p.m. $92/person (Manual included) Water Cardio New! Are you ready to get your heart pumping? Come to the pool for a fastpaced, aerobic workout which utilizes the resistance created by the water to boost cardio intensity. In the pool your body is able to burn calories in a shorter amount of time all without ever breaking a sweat. YS014 Y.S. High School - Pool Instructor – Cristy Zortman 12 Sessions – Tuesdays & Thursdays, March 25 – May 1 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. $57/person Water Exercise Join us in the pool for a full body workout utilizing one of the best fitness tools available; water. To music, these repetitive, low impact exercises are designed to tone and strengthen the muscles by using the resistance provided by the water. The water will also support your body weight, easing joint stress and reducing injury. YS015 Y.S. High School - Pool Instructor – Cristy Zortman 12 Sessions - Mondays & Wednesdays, March 24 – May 5 (No Class on April 23) 7:30 – 8:30 p.m. $57/person Cardio Kickboxing If you are looking for a way to relieve stress, have fun and most of all burn serious calories, this class is for you! You are welcome to bring 3 or 5 lb. weights, a mat and plenty of water. YS016 Indian Rock Elementary – All Purpose Room Instructor – Patty Hall 8 Sessions / 1 class/week – Tues. OR Thurs. – March 4 – April 29 16 Sessions / 2 classes/week – Tues. & Thurs. – March 4 – April 29 (No class on 4/17) 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. $49/person (1/week) $81/person (2/week) Belly Blaster for Women – Winter Session Trim your entire torso area - abs, waist & more - with this specially designed class. Our program will help you burn excess calories and body fat while sculpting your abdomen and boost energy! Please bring an exercise mat and 3 to 5 lb. hand weights to class. YS017 East York Elementary - All Purpose Room Instructor - Certified & CPR-Trained Instructor See & Feel the Difference 18 Sessions – Tuesdays & Thursdays – January 7 – March 6 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. $71/person (2x/week) $53/person (1x/week) Belly Blaster for Women – Spring Session YS018 East York - Gymnasium 16 Sessions – Tuesdays & Thursdays, March 25 – May 20 (No Class 4/17) Please see description above. 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. $65/person (2x/week) $49/person (1x/week) For directions visit www.yssd.org or call 717.885.1150 Open Basketball Dust off your sneakers and join in on the fun! We’ll divide into teams and play... no pressure, just good exercise. YS019 Y.S. Middle School Ages 50 & up - Mon. & Wed. – Begins Jan. 6 – May 21 (No play 1/20, 2/17, 2/19, 4/21) 9 - 10:30 p.m. $45/person YS020 See description above Ages – 18 & up (Must be out of H.S. to participate) Tues. & Thurs. – Begins Jan. 7 – May 22 (No play 2/20, 4/17) 9 - 10:30 p.m. $45/person Tennis for the Beginner & Advanced Beginner Development of fundamental stroke techniques for ground strokes, volleys, overheads, and serves will be emphasized. Balls will be provided. Please bring your own tennis racquet! (Make-up days due to inclement weather will be scheduled by the instructor.) YS021 Y.S. Middle School Tennis Courts Instructor - Donna Platt 6 Sessions - Tuesdays, April 15 – May 20 6 - 7:30 p.m. $67/person Tennis for the Intermediate/Advanced Player Take your game to the next level by adding variety to your game and developing consistency and accuracy. YS022 Y.S. Middle School Tennis Courts Instructor - Donna Platt 6 Sessions - Wednesdays, April 16 – May 21 6 - 7:30 p.m. $67/person Backyard Beekeeping Back by Popular Demand! This course will consist of a combination of hands-on sessions in the apiary followed by discussions on the essentials of honey bee management. The objective is for each participant to understand the ecological role of the honey bee and to feel comfortable starting their own hive should they so choose. Before the first class participants will be invited to order a text book from a recommended list. A bee veil, smoker and hive tool are recommended for all but the first class. YS023 Meadowsong Apiary, 1722 Union Church Rd, Seven Valleys. Instructor – Jeremy Barnes 6 Sessions - Wednesdays, March 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. $92/person Getting Paid to Talk, Making Money with Your Voice This exciting class will explore numerous aspects of voice over work for television, film, radio, audio books, documentaries and the internet in your area. We will cover all the basics, including how to prepare the all - important demo, how to be successful and earn a 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 even have a chance to record a commercial script under the direction of our Voicecoaches.com producer! For more detailed information go to http://www.voicecoaches.com/gptt YS024 York Suburban High School – Room 121/123 Instructor – Voice Coach 1 Session – Tuesday, March 11 6:30 – 9 p.m. $37/person Multi-disciplined Approaches to Self Defense (Basic) New! Become introduced to comprehensive self defense techniques and philosophies. This introductory course is designed to familiarize a student with basic self defense concepts from Korean, Japanese, and Filipino martial arts. This course specifically focuses upon quick responses to a myriad of threatening situations. You will also be introduced to the basic skill-sets and approaches in response taken by a practitioner of taekwondo, jujitsu, and arnis/kali. Students will identify different methods and combat philosophies adopted by various disciplines. YS025 Indian Rock Elementary – All Purpose Room Instructor – Joshua Clineburg, 11 years Martial Arts experience 8 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 5 – April 23 6:30 – 8 p.m. $67/person German Conversation New! Have you studied German before but need to refresh your conversational skills? This 5-week class, led by a native speaker, will focus on spoken German. Topics will be decided together with participants and can include travel, news, culture, or business transactions. We will speak German as much as possible to increase participants’ comfort level with the language. YS026 Y.S. High School – Room 141 Instructor – Nadja Schnaekel 5 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 5 – April 2 6 – 7 p.m. $67/person Communicating in Spanish – Beginner’s Level Whether visiting a Spanish speaking country or dealing with a Spanish speaking friend or coworker, wouldn’t it be great if you were able to communicate in Spanish? This course will emphasize learning and practicing essential survival vocabulary in practical situations and conversing at a beginner level of proficiency. Class is limited to 15 participants. YS027 Y.S. High School – Room 127 Instructor – Angela Pessognelli (10 year resident of Spain) 10 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 4 – May 6 6:30 - 8 p.m. $117/person (Includes textbook) Watercolor Painting for the Beginner & Intermediate For students new to watercolor as well as those with some experience, different watercolor materials, techniques and elements of art will be covered. Participants will compose and paint a watercolor painting on subject matter of their choice. Experienced /intermediate students will focus on exploring new techniques while improving their painting skills. A supply list will be provided a few weeks before class begins. YS028 Y.S. High School - Room 144 Instructor – Carol Hartman 6 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 12 – April 16 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. $67/person Opportunities Await You! 19 19 York Suburban Rental Property Management 101 Considering buying a rental property, already own one, or managing someone else’s property? Learn the fundamentals that will save you time, money and most of all your sanity. We will cover the basics of; how to get started, you as a landlord/property manager, property selection, the tenant process, maintenance, protecting your investment, how to increase profits and more. Participants will receive a Lease, Application and other handouts necessary to manage a property successfully. YS029 Y.S. High School - Room 127 Instructor - Chris Kessler 2 Sessions – Mondays, April 7, 14 6 - 8:30 p.m. $67/person The Vegan Kitchen New! Whether you are choosing to eat vegan for dietary or ethical reasons, or are preparing foods for a vegan eater, you will enjoy experiencing delicious menu choices to fit the bill. We will prepare Vegetable Lasagna Roll Ups, Mushroom Barley Risotto, Coconut Rice with Curry Sauce and more, including a dessert item! You only need to come prepared with an appetite and an apron, if desired! YS030 Y.S. High School - Room 145 Instructor – Laura Cochran, Chef/Owner, Whisk Culinary Services 1 Session – Tuesday, March 25 6 - 9 p.m. $72/person (includes ingredients) The Pleasures of Pasta New! Pasta is not just a staple of Italian Cuisine. We will see how pasta is used around the world by preparing Greek Pastitsio, German Spaetzle, Sopa Seca de Fideos, and Two-Way Thai Peanut Noodles. Have your “passport” ready for this culinary adventure! Bring an apron if desired. YS031 Y.S. High School - Room 145 Instructor – Laura Cochran, Chef/Owner, Whisk Culinary Services 1 Session – Wednesday, April 16 6 - 9 p.m. $72/person (includes ingredients) Pizza Pizzazz New! We are taking the love of pizza and using convenience products to create ease and variety. Join Jody & Arnie in this requested hands on class. Menu selections include Shrimp Pizza Squares, Beef and Blue Cheese Pizza, Turkey Club Pizza, Spinach Carbonara Pizza, and Crispy Broccoli White Pizza. Bring your apron and containers 20 for leftovers. Tasting, supplemental tips, and handouts provided (Recipes subject to change). YS032 Y.S. High School - Room 145 Instructor – Jody & Arnie Gale 1 Session – Tuesday, March 18 6 – 8:30 p.m. $68/person (Includes ingredients) Learn to Make Sushi If you would like to make professional tasting sushi, now is your chance to impress your friends and relatives by joining this sushi making class at Mitsuru Japanese Restaurant. Aaron Chan will show you from start (how to cook rice), to finish (making your own sushi) guiding you to become a professional sushi maker. You will dine on everything you make, or take it home with you! Receive a gift to prepare your first sushi at home. YS033 Mitsuru-Ya Sushi and Hibachi Restaurant Queensgate Towne Center Instructor - Aaron Chan 1 Session – Saturday, April 26 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. $87/person (Starter kit included in fee) A Chocolate Diversion- Winter New! A Chocolate Diversion- Spring New! On this chocolate journey you will learn more about how to handle fruit when dipping and storing it. Plus as an added St Patrick’s Day bonus – we will make some Irish Potatoes and dip some REAL Butter Creams. You will learn how to work with pure chocolate and also how to work with wafers. This will assist your candy making skill. A brief explanation about chocolate grade and quality begins every class, then; the rest of the two hours is spent dipping an assortment of centers, many which we make from our recipes for you to dip yourself! You can also bring along jams or other items to fill into molded pieces. You are sure to leave with at least 2-6 pounds of your own hand made treats! Syllabus and Dipping fork included. YS034 Anstine’s Candy Kitchen 1901 S. Queen St., York Shop entrance is facing Hillcrest Rd. Instructor - Anna Dalby & Allen Dalby 1 Session – Wednesday, March 5 6 - 8 p.m. $67/person (Supply cost is included in fee) This Chocolate Making Journey will focus on Non Pariels, Clusters, Barks, and Molds. We will create many different clusters and you may bring your own items to cluster. Also we will show you how to make Barks which are simple and great to take to Summer Parties. You will learn how to work with pure chocolate and also how to work with wafers. A brief explanation about chocolate grade and quality begins every class; the rest of the two hours is spent creating anything you can imagine! We have over 500 different molds for you to choose from, so if you like Sponge Bob or Ballerinas or would like a dozen roses, it can be done! The class moves quickly so be prepared to be a busy candy maker! You will go home with at least 2-6 pounds of your own chocolate creations! Syllabus and Dipping fork included. YS035 Anstine’s Candy Kitchen 1901 S. Queen St., York Shop entrance is facing Hillcrest Rd. Instructor - Anna Dalby & Allen Dalby 1 Session – Tuesday, May 6 6 - 8 p.m. $67/person (Supply cost is included in fee) For directions visit www.yssd.org or call 717.885.1150 Writers Workshop Want to take your writing to the next level? This class will be a mixture of instruction, peer critique (for those who are interested) and time to write. Topics will include making time to write, polishing your writing and seeking publication for your work and will be adjusted to meet the needs and interests of the class members. Peer critique will be available but not required. Adult writers of all ages welcome. YS036 Y.S. High School - Room 126 Instructor – Lisa Hess 6 Sessions – Tuesdays, March 18, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. $89/person York Suburban School District Red Cross Spring Swim Lessons Registration for Spring Swim Lessons will be held on Wednesday, March 5 from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. in the back hallway by the pool. To obtain a registration form for the Y.S. Swim Lessons, go to www.yssd.org and click on Community Education. You Must Register In Person for the Spring Swim Lessons! Beginner Guitar Group Lessons New! In this class you will acquire the fundamental building blocks you need to achieve any musical goal on the guitar, whether it’s to be a professional musician or just to be able to sit around a campfire and play some of your favorite songs. This program covers positioning and tuning your guitar, how to read and understand chord charts, how to put simple chord progressions together that are used in thousands of your favorite songs, and even an introduction into reading tablature. This course is designed for beginners and is perfect for anyone who ever thought learning to play the guitar was too expensive or too difficult. Both acoustic and electric guitars are welcome. YS037 Y.S. High School – Room 120 Instructor - Darren Holland 4 Sessions – Wednesdays, March 12, 19, 26, April 2 7 - 8 p.m. $67/person YORK SUBURBAN SCHOOL DISTRICT ADULT EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM –SPRING 2014 MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER TO REGISTER Name _________________________Date______________ Address ________________________________________ ______________________________________________ Home Phone ____________________________________ Cell Phone ______________________________________ Email __________________________________________ Please see Registration Guidelines and Refund Policy on page 23. Fee Enclosed $_______________Course Number _______ Course Title ______________________________________ I fully understand the risks involved in participating in any strenuous activity and I absolve the York Suburban School District from all liability for any personal Registration forms may be copied so sign up for as many classes as you like! Must be 18 years or older to register Confirmations are not sent! Checks may be held until there are enough students registered to hold the class. injury incurred through my participation in any York Suburban School District sponsored Community Education program. _______________________________________________ (Signature) (Date) Note: Please submit a separate form and separate check for each course in which you wish to enroll. Please make checks payable to York Suburban School District, send to attention Kathy Meals, 1800 Hollywood Drive, York PA 17403 We make learning fun! 21 21 Join us on the Rail Trail for... Miles of Smiles! Developing Rail Trails throughout York County “The Rail Trail to me means…no cars, interesting people, and good bike riding.” “We enjoy the scenery, food, and that the kids can safely bike ahead of us.” Completed in 1999, the Heritage Rail Trail attracts 300,000 visitations per year! With nearly 25 miles of Rail Trail already built, the YCRTA counts on funds raised from special events and contributions to continue to Check out the YCRTA website for an exciting event to be held on the build even more Miles of Smiles! Heritage Rail Trail spring, 2014! www.yorkcountytrails.org “The Rail Trail is very peaceful and a good way to get the whole family outside and together.” For volunteer opportunities contact info@yorkcountytrails.org JOIN FRIENDS OF YORK COUNTY RAIL TRAILS! Benefits of membership include: One-year subscription to YCRTA newsletter, Trail News Coupon for a free sports bottle with YCRTA logo Invitation to special Rail Trail events Knowledge that you have joined a special community of Rail Trail supporters For more information on membership & upcoming events go to www.yorkcountytrails.org. 22 Attention Adult Education Registrants! Register Early…Prompt registration helps avoid disappointment when classes fill quickly. It also helps avoid the disappointment of canceling a class due to low enrollment, only to find that last minute registrations would have filled it. Register for a Class in any School District…You can register for any class in any of the Cooperating School Districts at no additional cost. No News is Good News…Consider yourself registered for a class unless you receive your check back in the mail. Your check may be held until the registration deadline to be sure there are enough registrants to hold the class. To help keep the classes reasonably priced, we do not send out confirmation notices. For Emergency Cancellations…When bad weather or other emergencies cause cancellation of the regular school day, Community Education activities scheduled during that evening will not be held. Please tune into your local television station or go to the district website for information about closings. Spring Class Registration Deadline is February 28th Unless otherwise noted Common Registration Guidelines • Use a separate registration form and send a separate check for each class • Advanced registration is required for all classes • Refund requests will be reviewed and processed or declined on an individual basis. Refunds approved after the registration deadline are subject to a $15 fee. • Admission to courses will be determined by the date the registration form and check are received • Courses are for adults (ages 18 and older) unless otherwise noted in the course description • Children of class participants are not permitted to attend any adult courses • Senior citizens (ages 62 years and older) will be enrolled in some courses at a reduced rate. Check the course pricing information • Directions to all schools can be found on each district’s web site (see the upper right corner of each section for the district web address and phone number) • Reminders/confirmations are not sent. Unless otherwise notified, you will be enrolled in the course of your choice and should report to class as scheduled Interested in daytime classes? Contact Osher Life Long Learning at Penn State York. Call 717-771-4015 or visit our website at http://olli.yk.psu.edu. Our courses are designed for mature adults who never stop experiencing life. Y O R K C O U N T Y ) Cooperative Community Education We make learning fun! 23 23 Y O R K C O U N T Y Cooperative Community Education Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE ) PAID PERMIT #77 YORK, PA We make learning fun! York Suburban School District 1800 Hollywood Drive York, PA 17403 Spring Class Registration deadline is February 28th ...Unless otherwise noted Save This Catalog! iPad ® /iPhone® for Beginners. New! - Page 4 Have a new iPad® or iPhone? Come to this class for an overview of tips/tricks to make sure you are enjoying it to the fullest! Spring Forward withFresh Recipes! – page 8 Ready to spring forward? Now We’re Cooking TV host known as The Healthy Chef, Deb Bixler will be teaching fun, fast and healthy recipes that focus on the foods that will be fresh in the local markets this spring. Weight Lifting for Women - page 14 This beginner course for women of ANY age is designed to introduce the fundamentals of weight lifting to help build the confidence to keep pumpin’ that iron. Multi-disciplined Approaches to Self Defense(Basic) – page 19 This introductory course is designed to familiarize a student with basic self defense concepts from Korean, Japanese, and Filipino martial arts. Sweet Soul Poetry - page 12 Discover and unleash the poetry in your soul! These new classes will fill up quickly. Sign up today! 24