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G153 Automotives
A course designed for those students who would like to work with various automotive systems. Emphasis will be placed on tune-ups, brakes, exhaust systems, front end problems and electrical systems. This course is not for the beginner and the format is hands-on rather than lecture. Eight weeks.
Steven Mollica
Foran HS Room 394
Wednesday/6:15-9:15p.m.
Resident: $99, Non-resident: $109, Milford Seniors: $89
(includes a $10 waste disposal fee)
G154 Basic Dog Obedience - Beginners
Learn basic dog obedience in an enjoyable and relaxed outdoor atmosphere. There will be an informational meeting (without dogs) to outline the course and collect vaccination (proof of rabies and kennel cough required) certificates on Thursday, March 19 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in room 309 at Foran High School. Discussions and demonstrations about nutrition and grooming will be included. A graduation ceremony will be the culminating activity. Limit: 15 dogs. Eight weeks.
Christa Parady/Nancy Thomas
Foran HS Parking Lot
Saturday/10:30-11:30a.m.
Resident: $64, Non-resident: $74, Milford Seniors: $54
Milford Seniors: Age 60+
G155 Basic Dog Obedience - Intermediate
This is the next level of dog obedience which covers longer stays, heeling without pulling and we touch on off leash commands (with leash on). We also do games and tricks to help owners figure out how to teach their dogs cool, new tricks. There will be an informational meeting (without dogs) to outline the course and collect vaccination (proof of rabies and kennel cough required) certificates on Thursday, March 19 from 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. in room 309 at Foran High School. Discussions and demonstrations about nutrition and grooming will be included. A graduation ceremony will be the culminating activity. Limit: 12 dogs. Eight weeks.
Christa Parady/Nancy Thomas
Foran HS Parking Lot
Saturday/11:45a.m.-12:45p.m.
Resident: $64, Non-resident: $74, Milford Seniors: $54
G156 Basic Dog Obedience - Puppies
NEW. This class is for puppies two months to six months old only. You will start introducing commands to your puppies and learn about puppy behavior issues. This class will also give you the opportunity to begin socializing your puppies with other puppies and people. There will be an informational meeting (without dogs) to outline the course and collect vaccination (proof of rabies and kennel cough required) certificates on Thursday, March 19 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in room 309 at Foran High School. Discussions and demonstrations about nutrition and grooming will be included. A graduation ceremony will be the culminating activity. Limit: 12 dogs. Eight weeks.
Christa Parady/Nancy Thomas
Foran HS Parking Lot
Saturday/9:00-10:00a.m.
Resident: $64, Non-resident: $74, Milford Seniors: $54
G157 Boat Smart & PWC
This course has been designed by the Milford Power and Sail Squadron to instruct the students in the most important elements of boating necessary for boating on Long Island Sound, or Connecticut’s beautiful lakes and rivers. This course will qualify the student for both a CT State Safe Boaters Certificate (SBC) and a Certificate of Personal Watercraft (CPWO). A materials fee of $35 is payable to the instructor at the first class. Children under 16 not allowed. Four weeks.
Bob Post
Foran HS Room 309
Wednesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
Resident: $20, Non-resident: $30, Milford Seniors: $20
G158 Car Care
Want to save money? Are you tired of paying high prices for simple car maintenance? Come and learn how to do it yourself! No experience preferred, but those who “kinda” know are also welcome. Specify dates on your registration form. Five weeks.
Steven Mollica
Foran HS Room 394
Tuesday/6:30-8:30p.m.
Feb.10: Tires - proper inflation, changing, rotating,
buying $10
Feb.24: Lights, Bulbs & Fuses - Learn how to change them $10
Mar.3: Flush your coolant system, change wiper
blades $10
Mar.10-17: Changing Fluids - Oil, transmission,
washer/wipers, brakes $20
Take all four Car Care classes for $45
G159 Dream Interpretation Workshop
Your dreams contain valuable information that can help you understand what has been and is happening in your life. Each person’s dreams are unique and valuable to the individual and provide insights that can help you better understand your authentic self and make positive changes. In this workshop, you will become familiar with common dream symbols, learn why dreams come to you, and learn how to remember and interpret your dreams. Limit: 15 students.
Lynette Turner
Law HS Room 170
Monday/Apr.20,27/7:00-9:00p.m.
Resident: $34, Non-resident: $37, Milford Seniors: $24
G160 Event Planning
Whether you are looking to start an event planning service, organize a child’s party or plan your own wedding, this class covers everything from choosing locations to clean-up. From backyard barbeques to black tie affairs, you will learn how to create and organize spectacular events. Four weeks.
Kellye Daniels-Wasberg
Foran HS Room 309
Thursday/7:00-9:00p.m.
Resident: $44, Non-resident: $54, Milford Seniors: $34
Kellye Daniels-Wasberg is a certified bridal consultant and owner ofPlatinum Events. Her love of event planning started over 25 years ago with her sister’s wedding. In addition to weddings, services include fundraising, private parties and corporate events of every type and budget.
G161 How Positive Thinking Can Change Your Life
Attend this class to learn how to move forward and take risks, how to overcome the fear of trying something new, how to get unstuck and move toward your goals. Discover that you can handle anything that comes your way.
Deborah Lemmon
Foran HS Room 307
Wednesday/Mar.18,25/7:00-9:00p.m.
Resident: $34, Non-resident: $37, Milford Seniors: $24
G162 Introduction to Family History
Curious about your family history but don’t know where to start? This course will show you how to begin your research, organize and document your work. In addition, you will learn how to use research materials including local, state and federal resources. A materials fee of $25, payable to the instructor at the first class, includes textbook. Six weeks.
Kellye Daniels-Wasberg
Foran HS Room 329
Tuesday/7:00-9:00p.m.
Resident: $54, Non-resident: $64, Milford Seniors: $44
Kellye Daniels-Wasberg is the owner of Heritage Research. A certified genealogist, her love of family history began in the early nineties with an ad for a family history website. The rest, literally, is history!
You Can Earn Your GED
Call 783-3461 for information
Morning or evening classes
available
G163 Learning for Life
This national award winning program is designed for the intellectually disabled adult. It will focus on the daily living needs of the mentally handicapped living in the community with educational support in functional math, reading, computer technology, home and living skills, recreation and socialization needs. Join us for a wide variety of educational fun. Eight weeks.
Peter Smith/Danielle Keane
Law HS Room 104
Thursday/6:30-8:30p.m.
Resident: $60, Non-resident: $70, Milford Seniors: $50
G164 Online College Courses: A Format for Your Busy Life
You’ve heard about online learning, but can’t fathom how courses are offered over the internet. You have some college credit and always wanted to complete your degree, but the demands of our busy life make pursuit of this dream seem out of reach. If either or both of these statements is true, then this informative session is for you. Learn how college courses are offered online, how students communicate with instructors and one another, and develop a clear understanding of how this learning environment allows you to pursue your degree anytime, anywhere. You can complete your degree using existing college credit, work or military related training, standardized tests, and portfolio assessment. Students have the option of creating a customized program of study.
Charter Oak State College
Foran HS Room 310
Wednesday/Feb.25/6:30-8:00p.m.
Free
G165 Parents Guide to College Admission
Learn the ins and outs of the college admissions process. When should I start thinking about college? How many schools should my son or daughter apply to? Should he or she apply for early decision? Should my child take the ACT or SAT? Learn the answers to these and many other questions.
James Maroney
Law HS Room 103
Tuesday/Feb.24/7:00-9:00p.m.
Free
James Maroney, owner and Director of Educational Consulting at First Choice College Placement, is a 1996 graduate of Yale University. After graduation, he traded equities for nearly two years in New York City before founding First Choice College Placement. He is a member of the Education Industry Association, the Higher Education Consultants Association and also serves his alma mater as an alumni interviewer. He has visited over 80 college campuses throughout the country and has worked with students from all over the world on all aspects of the college search and financing process.
Registration Dates:
ESL
Foran High School, Room 305
Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009
6:00-8:00 p.m.
ABE/Pre-GED, Citizenship, GED
Monday, Feb. 2, 2009
Foran High School, Room 305
6:00-8:00 p.m.
G166 The Secret to Finding Love Today
Are you suddenly single again and unsure where to start looking? Maybe you’ve been on the single scene for a while but feel frustrated about your results. Don’t worry. “The Secret” can help. In this uplifting and information-packed workshop, you’ll learn how to apply the Law of Attraction to your love-life. Plus, you’ll find out how to adopt Dater’s Mind, heighten your allure, meet more men than ever and loads of other practical dating advice that will make you experience so much more fun and successful. You’ll leave with an “Attraction and Action Plan” to find the love you want!
Ronnie Ann Ryan
Foran HS Room 309
Thursday/Apr.2/7:00-9:00p.m.
Resident: $29, Non-resident: $32, Milford Seniors: $29
Ronnie Ann Ryan spent over 20 years in marketing for Fortune 500 companies and more than 15 years studying and teaching personal development. Her programs have proven to be very effective and her presentations are delivered in a style that is interactive, humorous and compassionate.
CALLING ALL GED GRADUATES
If you passed your GED exam between
the months of May, 2008 and April, 2009,
we look forward to seeing you at our
SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GED GRADUATION
IN YOUR HONOR
on Wednesday, May 27, 2009
7:00 p.m.
at the Parson’s Complex
70 West River Street
Milford
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