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In compliance with the provisions of Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Baldwin School District hereby advises students, parents, employees, and the general public that it offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, or handicap. For procedures regarding grievances under Title IX, contact Dr. Michelle Gallo, District Office, 434-6030. INTERESTED IN TEACHING ADULTS? Men and women who are qualified by training and/or experience and who wish to teach adults are invited to submit a resume, a description of the proposed course, and references to the attention of: Continuing Education Baldwin Public Schools 960 Hastings Street Baldwin, New York 11510 SEMESTER BEGINS SEPTEMBER 17, 2018 Avoid disappointment, register early. REGISTRATION ACCEPTED UP TO THE DAY OF THE FIRST CLASS. FIND MAP ON INSIDE COVER AND FORMS IN CENTERFOLD AND ON THE DISTRICT WEBSITE. DOWNLOAD THIS CATALOG AT WWW.BALDWINSCHOOLS.ORG POSTAL CUSTOMER CAR-RT SORT Nonprofit Organization U.S. POSTAGE PAID BALDWIN, NY 11510 PERMIT NO. 109 View or download this catalog at our website: www.baldwinschools.org POR FAVOR PRESTE ATENCION A LA SECCION DE LENGUAS EN EL FOLLETO PARA VER NUESTRO CURSO DE E..S.L. ***MANY NEW COURSES OFFERED*** IN-PERSON REGISTRATION: WEDNESDAY, September 5th, 2018 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM BALDWIN HIGH SCHOOL COMMONS CASH PAYMENT IS PREFERRED CHECK PAYMENT IS ACCEPTED BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS CONTINUING EDUCATION Fall 2018 Semester Begins September 17, 2018

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View or download this catalog at our website:

www.baldwinschools.org

POR FAVOR PRESTE ATENCION A LA SECCION DE

LENGUAS EN EL FOLLETO PARA VER NUESTRO CURSO

DE E..S.L.

***MANY NEW COURSES OFFERED***

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION:

WEDNESDAY, September 5th, 2018

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

BALDWIN HIGH SCHOOL COMMONS

CASH PAYMENT IS PREFERRED

CHECK PAYMENT IS ACCEPTED

BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Fall 2018

Semester Begins September 17, 2018

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Winter/Intersession Classes

*Dates and cost to be determined*

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Semester Begins September 17, 2018

ADULT VOLLEYBALL: INTERMEDIATE *

Instructor: Fred Erskine

This course is designed for those who have the

basic skills to play volleyball. It will focus on

intermediate skills, strategies and organized

play. Games will be played on the first night;

bring your sneakers. Anyone starting a fitness

routine should consult with a physician first.

LIMIT: 42

Mondays (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

M.S. Gym

VOLLEYBALL: ADVANCED *

Instructor: Fred Erskine

This course is designed to bring about and

further promote a good competitive team spirit

through play of the game. Players joining this

group must have skill of the pass, set and

spike method. Teams will be created on the

first night; bring your sneakers. Anyone

starting a fitness routine should consult with a

physician first. LIMIT: 42

Wednesdays (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM)

M.S. Gym

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COMPUTER/DIGITAL SKILLS

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USING YOUR IPAD

Instructor: Brian Sandler

Master your tablet or iPad in five sessions.

These demonstrative lessons include

setting up your device, customizing your

settings, and using various features on your

tablet or iPad. BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE

Starts: September 17th

Mondays (8:00 PM - 9:00 PM)

H.S. Room 612

5 Sessions: $55.00

BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS

Instructor: Brian Sandler

This course will help you to develop basic

computer literacy skills. Learn how to

conduct effective web searches, organize

your computer files, and learn the basics of

Microsoft programs such as PowerPoint,

Excel and Word.

Starts: September 17th

Mondays (7:00 PM - 8:00 PM)

H.S. Room 612

5 Sessions: $55.00

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Semester Begins September 17, 2018

Dr. Shari L. Camhi

Superintendent of Schools

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BOARD OF EDUCATION

Annie Doresca, President

Mary Jo O'Hagan, Vice President

Susan Cools

Joel Press

Karyn Reid

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Melanie Hirsch

Continuing Education Coordinator

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Lisa Girasole

Continuing Education Secretary

BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Fall 2018

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TEST PREPARATION

METHOD TEST PREP (Fall/Winter/Spring Sessions Available)

Method Test Prep has provided standardized test

preparation to Long Island students through tutoring and

classroom instruction for over 10 years. We have developed

effective teaching methods and learning techniques that

have helped thousands of students on Long Island and

nationwide significantly raise their SAT scores. Our classes

are constructed based on the individual strengths and

weaknesses of the students, and will focus on the

fundamental content, strategies and techniques needed to

succeed on the SAT. Course materials include The Official

SAT Study Guide and supplemental materials developed by

Method Test Prep. In addition, students will have access to

Method Test Prep's online SAT preparation program, the

lessons from which will be used as supplemental

instruction material. This class is for Juniors and Seniors.

To register: www.methodtestprep.com/baldwin

For the November 3rd SAT:

Mondays and Wednesdays (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

B.H.S. Room 617A

8 (2-HR) Sessions: October 1, 3, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29

Cost: $275.00

For the December 8th ACT:

Mondays and Wednesdays (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

B.H.S. Room 617 A

8 (2-HR) Sessions: November 5, 7, 14, 19, 26, 28

December 3, 5

Cost: $275.00

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CPR/AED Training Course With Certification

Instructor: Safe Health Educators

This course will cover Infant/Child/Adult CPR

skills, choking, stroke, use of Pocket Face Mask,

use of Automatic External Defibrillator, Foreign

Body Airway Obstruction, signs/symptoms

of a heart attack, and cardiac and breathing

emergencies.

Two Course Payment Options:

Training Completion Cards from Safe Health

Educators stating certification.....cost of

course is $65.

Certification Cards from American Heart

Association stating Certification....cost of

course is $75.

MINIMUM # OF STUDENTS: 10

Date: Date and time to be determined

H.S. Room 615

1 Session: $65.00/$75.00

HEALTH &

SAFETY

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Semester Begins September 17, 2018

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Registration & Class Information……….….5

Dates of Classes ……………………………………….......8

General Interest ………………………………….……….12

Fitness…………………………………………………….…14

Language …………………………………………………..17

Health & Safety…………………………………………….19

Test Preparation ………………………………………….20

Computer Skills …………………………………………..21

Intersession ……………………………………………….22

*Mail-in registration forms are located in the

centerfold of this catalog*

BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CONTINUING EDUCATION

Fall 2018

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ELIGIBILITY

Resident and non-resident adults are welcome to

enroll in classes. There is an additional $5.00 charge

for non-residents. High school students are only

allowed to register for the SAT Prep Class.

REGISTRATION

Registrations will be processed in the order in which

they are received. Many classes have capacity limits

and minimum requirements, so register early to

avoid the disappointment of closed or cancelled

classes.

Deadline for all forms of registration for the Fall

2018 Semester is September 5, 2018.

MAIL-IN REGISTRATION

Complete and follow the directions on the

registration form in this catalog.

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION

Wednesday, September 5, 2018 from

5:30 PM – 7:00PM at Baldwin High School Commons.

REFUNDS

Payments for cancelled and closed classes will be

refunded. Refunds will not be given after the first

class has begun. Refunds will only be given for

insufficient enrollment.

Important Registration & Class Information

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E.S.L./E.N.L. Para Los Principiantes

Instructor: Michael Garcia

LANGUAGE

En este curso, personas con un conocimiento

limitado de inglés aprenderán habilidades básicas

del idioma. Las lecciones incluirán el alfabeto,

números, y la ortografía y la pronunciación para

comenzar. También aprenderán vocabulario y frases

comunes. Cuando establezcan un conocimiento

básico de inglés, clases se centrarán en desarrollar

habilidades básicas de lectura, escritura, compren-

sión auditiva y conversación, y los tiempos verbales.

Al final del curso podrán entender una conversación

sencilla y comunicación escrita. Interacción verbal

será garantizada en todas las sesiones.

Clases Comienza: 17 de Septiembre

Lunes (7:00 PM a 9:00 PM)

Lugar: Aula 514 en el High School de Baldwin

10 sesiones por $ 100.00

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LANGUAGE

E.S.L./E.N.L. - BASIC BEGINNER

Instructor: Michael Garcia

English Language Learners with a limited

knowledge of English will be taught Basic

English Language Skills. Lessons will include

the alphabet, numbers, and beginner spelling

and pronunciation. Students will study common

vocabulary words and phrases. When a basic

knowledge of English is established, lessons will

focus on developing basic reading, writing,

listening, and speaking skills, and simple verb

tenses. Students will be taught to understand

simple conversation and short written

communication. Guaranteed verbal

communication in every session.

Starts: September 17th

Mondays (7:00PM - 9:00PM)

H.S. Room 514

10 Sessions: $100.00

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Semester Begins September 17,

CONFIRMATION/CANCELLATIONS/SHORTENED

CLASSES

Please check the catalog for class start dates and

times. You will only be notified if we are unable to

register you for your chosen class(es).

Classes may not be able to meet or need to be

rescheduled due to school activities or unforeseen

events.

Classes with low enrollment may be shortened

rather than cancelled (with no price reduction).

CONTACT/VISIT US

The Continuing Education Office is located off the

Commons at Baldwin High School. Office hours are

6:30 PM to 10:00 PM when evening classes are in

session. The telephone number is 516-434-6124. Visit

us on the web at www.baldwinschools.org, and follow

the link to Continuing Education.

INSURANCE

The Baldwin Union Free School District is not liable for

accidents that may occur while participants are en-

gaged in Continuing Education program activities.

WEATHER/EMERGENCY CLOSING

If classes need to be cancelled due to inclement

weather, such closings will be posted on our website

and on News 12 Long Island.

LOCATION/DIRECTIONS

Most classes are held at Baldwin High School. (See

course descriptions for exceptions.) Directions to all

buildings are available on our website. A district map

is available on the inside cover of this catalog.

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Interested in becoming an

Adult Education Instructor?

Please contact Melanie Hirsch

Continuing Education Coordinator

for more information.

SENIORVERSITY

Senior citizens who are 60 years of age and

residents of Baldwin are able to obtain

a Baldwin Gold Card. Courses with an

asterisk (*) next to the course title will receive

a 10% discount with the Baldwin Gold Card.

The Baldwin Gold Card may be obtained at the

Public Information Office at 960 Hastings

Street, Baldwin, NY. (434-6012)

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BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

CONTINUING EDUCATION Fall 2018

FITNESS

YOGA *

Instructor: Dana Fischer

Yoga is a wonderful way to reduce stress, increase

strength, tone muscle, cultivate flexibility and improve

overall health. As you flow through poses, this class

fosters clarity between mind and body. It is a

discipline that utilizes posture and breathing

techniques to open your heart and ignite your fire.

Note: Students are required to bring a sticky yoga mat.

Starts: September 17th

Mondays (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM) H.S. Back Gym

10 Sessions: $95.00

ZUMBA *

Instructor: Dana Fischer

Zumba is a combination of Latin dance and fitness!

You’ll firm your entire body, utilizing easy to follow

moves that incorporate cardio exercise, interval

training and dance. It provides benefits for both body

and mind. Zumba combines low-impact, high-energy

dance moves with intervals of fast and slow rhythms.

Anyone starting a fitness routine should consult with a

physician first. LIMIT: 45

Starts: September 17th

Mondays (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM) H.S. Café A

10 Sessions: $95.00

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FITNESS

ADULT VOLLEYBALL: INTERMEDIATE *

Instructor: Fred Erskine

This course is designed for those who have the

basic skills to play volleyball. It will focus on

intermediate skills, strategies and organized

play. Games will be played on the first night;

bring your sneakers. Anyone starting a fitness

routine should consult with a physician first.

LIMIT: 42

Starts: September 17th

Mondays (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM) M.S. Gym

10 Sessions: $80.00

ADULT VOLLEYBALL: ADVANCED *

Instructor: Fred Erskine

This course is designed to bring about and

further promote a good competitive team spirit

through play of the game. Players joining this

group must have skill of the pass, set and

spike method. Teams will be created on the

first night; bring your sneakers. Anyone

starting a fitness routine should consult with a

physician first. LIMIT: 42

Starts: September 26th

Wednesdays (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM) M.S. Gym

10 Sessions: $80.00

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MON TUE WED THUR FRI

September 17 *

24 26

October 1 3

* 10

15 17

22 24

29 31

November 5 7

* 14

19 *

26 28

December 3 5

10 12

17 19

* No Adult Education Classes

Fall 2018 Dates of Classes

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Semester Begins September 17, 2018

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To register by mail:

Remove and fill out the registration

form

Mail registration form and check

(payable to: BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS)

Continuing Education

Baldwin Public Schools

960 Hastings Street

Baldwin, NY 11510

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FITNESS

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PICKLEBALL

Instructor: Annette Dennis/Sharon Payne

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the

USA. It combines many elements of Table

Tennis, Badminton, and Pingpong. It is played

on a Badminton sized court and a slightly

modified tennis net, with a paddle and slow

moving plastic ball with holes. Course is best

for intermediate level players. Paddles are

available but bringing your own is best.

LIMIT: 16 Per Session

Starts: September 26th

2 Sessions Offered: 8 Wednesdays Each

(6:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

H.S. Back Gym or M.S. Back Gym

8 Sessions: $100.00

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GENERAL INTEREST

DEFENSIVE DRIVING

Instructor: Carl Miranda

Course is approved by the NYS Department of Motor

Vehicles. Save 10% on all vehicle liability and

collision insurance for three years. Reduce up to 4

points on your driving record. All students receive

two official certificates stating: ”This course is

approved by the DMV”. Taught by Certified

Baldwin H.S. Drivers Education Instructor.

MINIMUM # OF STUDENTS: 8

Dates: October 15th and October 22nd

Monday’s (7:00 PM –10:00 PM)

H.S. Room 616

2 Sessions: $60.00

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REGISTRATION FORMS

Completely fill out ONE registration form for EACH course.

Extra forms may be photocopied or downloaded from our website,

www.baldwinschools.org.

In-person registration will be held in the Baldwin High School Com-

mons on September 5, 2018 between 5:30PM – 7:00 PM.

Cash or check accepted.

For mail-in registration, please mail in forms with check as payment.

(Continuing Education, 960 Hastings Street, Baldwin, NY 11510.)

Registrations will be processed in the order in which they are received.

You will be notified ONLY if your registration cannot be processed.

Please mark your calendar. If you do not hear otherwise, assume that

you are enrolled in class. If your class is cancelled, you'll be notified and

your money will be refunded in the form of a check.

NON-RESIDENTS – Please add an additional $5.00 to your registration.

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PLEASE PRINT

Last Name________________________ First Name_________________________

Street Address_______________________________________ Apt ____________

Town ______________________________________ Zip Code ________________

Home Phone____________________ Cell Phone __________________________

Email:_________________________________________________________________

Course Title:________________________________ Beginner/ Intermediate

Course Fee____________ Day________________ Time__________________

Check #__________ or Cash_________

( ) Senior Citizen – Gold Card Number____________________

( ) Non-Resident – Add $5.00

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REGISTRATION FORMS

CONTINUING EDUCATION

BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PLEASE PRINT

Last Name________________________ First Name_________________________

Street Address_______________________________________ Apt ____________

Town ______________________________________ Zip Code ________________

Home Phone____________________ Cell Phone __________________________

Email:_________________________________________________________________

Course Title:________________________________ Beginner/ Intermediate

Course Fee____________ Day________________ Time__________________

Check #__________ or Cash_________

( ) Senior Citizen – Gold Card Number____________________

( ) Non-Resident – Add $5.00

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

BALDWIN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

PLEASE PRINT

Last Name________________________ First Name_________________________

Street Address_______________________________________ Apt ____________

Town ______________________________________ Zip Code ________________

Home Phone____________________ Cell Phone __________________________

Email:_________________________________________________________________

Course Title:________________________________ Beginner/ Intermediate

Course Fee____________ Day________________ Time__________________

Check #__________ or Cash_________

( ) Senior Citizen – Gold Card Number___________________

( ) Non-Resident – Add $5.00

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GENERAL INTEREST

NOTARY PUBLIC TRAINING

Instructor: Notary Public Central

Train to become a Notary Public with this

comprehensive 3-hour training course. You

will learn legal terminology, and concepts and

clauses contained in the framework of the

NYS Notary Booklet. Course includes take-home

supplemental materials:

NYS Notary Public License Law Booklet

Practical Exam

Notary Public Application

Supplemental Notary Guide with Notary

Public Fact Sheet

MINIMUM # OF STUDENTS: 6

**PLEASE NOTE - PARTICIPANTS COMPLETING THE NOTARY TRAINING COURSE, MAY TAKE THE NOTARY EXAM AT ANY OF THREE DIFFERENT EXAM CENTERS (FRANKLIN SQUARE, HAUPPAUGE, NYC). EXAM IS OFFERED EVERY WEDNESDAY (THAT IS NOT A HOLIDAY) AT 9:30AM AND 11AM. NO PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR EXAM. EXAM FEE IS $15 PAYABLE BY CHECK OR CREDIT CARD.

Date: Monday October 1, 2018

(6:30 PM – 9:30 PM)

H.S. Room 611A

1 Session: $70.00

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