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POSTAL PATRON NON-PROFIT U.S. POSTAGE PAID ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT PERMIT NO. 72 CARRIER ROUTE PRE-SORT (see page 23 of brochure for more registration details) Enfield Adult and Continuing Education Serving the Towns of Enfield • Granby Somers • Suffield For the state mandated programs. September 26, 2016 – December 16, 2016 FALL 2016 Celebrating 96 Years of Service to the Community Celebrating 96 Years of Service to the Community Select from over 65 languages for brochure information TRANSLATION at www.enfieldschools.org

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POSTAL PATRONNON-PROFITU.S. POSTAGE

PAIDENFIELD, CONNECTICUT

PERMIT NO. 72

CARRIER ROUTE PRE-SORT

(see page 23 of brochure for more registration details)

Enfield Adult and

Continuing Education

Serving the Towns of

Enfield • Granby Somers • SuffieldFor the state mandated programs.

September 26, 2016 – December 16, 2016FALL 2016

Celebrating 96 Years of Service to the CommunityCelebrating 96 Years of Service to the Community

Select from over

65 languages for brochure

information TRANSLATION at

www.enfieldschools.org

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2016 FALL BROCHURE

OFFICEEnfield Adult & Continuing Education1010 Enfield StreetEnfield, CT 06082Telephone (860) 763-7032FAX (860) 253-6506Website: www.enfieldschools.orgClick Schools, then click Adult EducationSemester Office HoursMonday – Thursday 7:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.(when classes are in session) 6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Friday 7:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.School closing hotline (860) 253-5170

STAFFKathy Chapdelaine, DirectorAudrey Szczesiul, FacilitatorJim Malley, Enrichment CoordinatorMonica Harnois, School CounselorBetsy Ogonis, School CounselorTami Bergeron, Administrative AssistantTena Campanelli, Secretary

REGISTRATION

�n Registration begins on August 22. You may register by mail or by coming into our office at 1010 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT

�n Most classes begin the week of September 26(please check individual course schedules)

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA REGISTRATIONFermi High School – 124 N. Maple St., Enfield, CTRoom D208Wednesday, September 14, 2016 , 6:00 p.m.(see pages 12 – 13 for more details)

ENFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATIONVincent GradyWalter KruzelTina LeBlanc, SecretaryMichael Ludwick, Vice ChairmanTimothy F. NevilleRaymond PeabodyTom Sirard, ChairmanStacy ThurstonLori Unghire

SUPERINTENDENTDr. Jeffrey A. Schumann

DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENTChristopher J. Drezek

MANDATED PROGRAMSEnfield is the provider town for the state mandated programs:ESL (English as a Second Language)CIT (Citizenship)ABE (Adult Basic Education)GED (General Educational Development)AHSCD (Adult High School Credit Diploma)NEDP (National External Diploma Program)for the towns of Enfield, Granby, Somers and Suffield

GED REGISTRATIONAlcorn School, 1010 Enfield St., Enfield, CTYear Round - Tuesday 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.(see page 15 for more details)

ESL REGISTRATIONAlcorn School 1010 Enfield St., Enfield, CTMorning – 9:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 27,Room 215Evening – 6:30 p.m. Monday, September 26,Room 215 (see page 14 for more details)

Cover Photo: This photo captures the new construction at Enfield High School. The new addition will be named the Enrico Fermi STEAM Wing. Photo by: Jim Malley

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

ACADEMIC

Math . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Art . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

World Languages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Fitness & Recreation . . . . . . . . . 6, 7

Health & Personal Development . . . 7, 8

Allied Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Bus Trips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Cooking Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

National External Diploma Program 12

GED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13, 15

ESL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

ABE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Transition to College . . . . . . . 16, 17

Family Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Charter Oak . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Building 21st Century Workforce 20

Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

General Information . . . . . . . . . . 22

Registration Form . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Registration Information . . . . . . . 24

Evening Classes WILL be held on Enfield Public School Inservice days.Snow policy: If Enfield Public Schoolsare closed, Enfield Adult Education

classes are canceled.Call the school closing

hotline at (860) 253-5170.

SEPTEMBERMon Tues Wed Thur Fri

1 25 6 7 8 912 13 14 15 1619 20 21 22 2326 27 28 29 30

5 – No School Labor Day7 – Register in Person Alcorn School

14 – High School Diploma

Registration Fermi H.S.

26 – Classes Begin

OCTOBERMon Tues Wed Thur Fri

3 4 5 6 710 11 12 13 1417 18 19 20 2124 25 26 27 2831

10 – No School Columbus Day

NOVEMBERMon Tues Wed Thur Fri

1 2 3 47 8 9 10 1114 15 16 17 1821 22 23 24 2528 29 30 31

11 – No School Veteran's Day23-25 – No School Thanksgiving Recess

DECEMBERMon Tues Wed Thur Fri

1 25 6 7 8 912 13 14 15 1619 20 21 22 2326 27 28 29 30

26-30 - No School Winter Recess

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Enfield Adult Education and Asnutuck Partnership

COLLEGE TRANSITION COURSEThursdays - See page 16

MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS (Tuesday)Fermi HS – 10 sessions – Room D222Fee $105 – 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. – Mr. LaMesaClass begins Sept. 27A review of arithmetic and a course in pre-algebra witha focus on real world applications. Students will studyelementary algorithms, area, perimeter, volume, andlinear equations.

MATH LAB (Thursday)Fermi HS - 10 sessions - Room D2185:30 to 8:00 p.m. - Mr. RossiClass begins Sept. 29Take the opportunity to brush up on your math skillsby logging on to Khanacademy.org. Use the onlinevideos for self-help or get an explanation from an expe-rienced math teacher. A great way for GED or CDPstudents to learn at their own pace.

WRITING WORKSHOP (Monday)Fermi HS - 10 sessions - Room D210Fee $105 - 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. Mrs. Hawkins - Class begins Sept. 26Increase your confidence andcompetence in writing by learning how to plan, draft,revise and edit. Read a variety of genre, includingmemoir, poetry, short story,and essays. Student expecta-tions include journal writing,sharing, critiquing, and com-pleting final drafts of varioustypes of writing.

U.S. HISTORY (Wednesday)Fermi HS - 10 sessions - Room D210Fee $105 - 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. - Mr. SoarClass begins Sept. 28Place yourself in America's past in this general knowl-edge course in U.S. History. The student will haveavailable a self-teaching program to work at his or herown pace.

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= Qualifies for AHS credit.Adult credit diploma students must meet credithour requirement in all classes.

Math

Academics English

Enfield Adult and Continuing Education is now offering a variety ofcourses targeted for Adult High School Credit Diploma students in collaboration with the Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium(CTDLC) and other adult education programs around the State. The following is a list of classes to be offered to students year round.

On-Line LearningIn this course, students gain familiarity with on-line instructionand learning, as well as on-line communication via blackboardtools, such as synchronous discussion boards, assignmenttools, and email. This class is a prerequisite to taking any one of the academic classes being offered this semester.

Academic ClassesAlgebra 1 Contemporary Issues – National AffairsAmerica at War and Music Part 1 & 2 Modern LiteratureAmerican Government/Civics Financial Literacy – Part 1 & 2Art Appreciation GeometryBiology Life Management SkillsBridges Math Physics IContemporary Literature Transitions Part 1 & 2Contemporary Issues – International Affairs

If you would like to find out more information, please feel free to contact the office at (860) 763-7032.

On-Line Learning Classes Now Available for Adult High School Credit Diploma Students

There is No FEE for students from Enfield,Granby, Somers and Suffield enrolled in any

diploma program. All others pay stated fee.

Questions? Please call 860-763-7032.

History

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INTRODUCTION TO USING A COMPUTER(Wednesday)Fermi HS – 10 sessions – Room D222Fee $100 – 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. – Mr. TierneyClass begins on Sept. 28This course is appropriate for the true beginner. Youwill learn how to use the computer and the mouse toaccess and navigate the working of the MicrosoftWord 2010 program. Concentration will be on naviga-tion, writing, and saving documents to storage areaswith practice lessons provided to help you along. Help and support will be provided the beginner to make the course beginner friendly. Senior Citizens are welcome.

IPAD TIPS AND TRICKS (Monday) Fermi HS – Room D200 – 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.Fee $20 -1 session – Oct. 3 - Cindy AndersenThis two hour class will cover a range of topics, includ-ing virtual home button, the settings button, accessibilitysettings, location and privacy settings, organizing yourdesktop, managing your storage, backup to Cloud, etc.Be sure to bring your own iPad!!

ON-LINE LEARNING Fermi HS - Room D214 - 10 sessions - Please specify day when registering.Section 1 - 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. - (Monday)Class begins Sept. 26 - Mr. Szczesiul/Mr. TierneySection 2 - 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. - (Thursday)Class begins Sept. 29 - Mr. Szczesiul/Mr. TierneyThis course will introduce students to courses on-line.Students will gain familiarity with on-line instructionand learning, as well as online communication viaBlackboard tools, such as asynchronous discussionboards, assignment tools and email. Come see whaton-line instruction is all about! It’s a great way tointroduce yourself to all the possibilities on-line courseshave to offer.

WATERCOLOR PAINTING (Monday) Fermi HS – 10 sessions – D202$135 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m – Mrs. NelsonClass begins Sept. 26This is an introductory course in watercolor paintingdesigned to benefit and challenge all students from begin-ner to advanced. Students will learn about water-basedmedia and investigate a variety of techniques and applica-tions. Emphasis will be placed on composition and color as students develop paintings from both class-room still-life arrangements and personal sources. Allrequired supplies can be purchased from Michaels Arts& Crafts at 25 Hazard Ave, Enfield, CT. Materials list will be mailed to participants.

CLASSICAL AND ROMANTIC OPERAS (Tuesday)OF THE EARLY 1800’sFermi HS – 8 sessions – Room D200Fee $95 - 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. – Mr. CasciaClass begins Sept. 27Opera enthusiast Mike Cascia will explore some of themost popular and beautiful operas of the early 1800’s.Before Rossini’s famous Barber of Seville, GiovanniPaisiello’s Barber of Seville dominated the opera stages.Mr. Cascia will explore both operas and also works byMayr, Donizetti and Bellini. If you enjoy opera or wouldlike to learn more about it, then this course is for you! Inaddition, Mr. Cascia will explain opera basics for betterunderstanding of the wonderful world of opera.

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Business

In order for a book to bereserved for you at thebeginning of the class, registration and paymentmust be received no laterthan 2 weeks prior to thestart of the class.

There is No FEE for students from Enfield, Granby, Somers and Suffield enrolled in any diploma program. All others pay stated fee. Questions? Please call 860-763-7032.

Must be enrolled in Credit Diploma program.

COMMUNITY BANDAnyone who has ever studied woodwind, brass orpercussion instrument is invited to register! Even ifyou haven’t played for years, get your instrument outof the attic and join the Enfield Community Band.We will rehearse a variety of band music, from Bachto Beatles to contemporary styles in preparation forperformance. Invite your friends, come together andhave fun playing music again!

Community band rehearsals will begin in Januarywith weekly rehearsals. Register now to be put ona mailing list this fall to find out more about thisnew program!

ART

music

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FRENCH BEGINNER (Monday)Fermi HS - 10 sessions - Room D200Fee $95 - 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. - Ms. AlikerClass begins Sept. 26This course will offer a basic intro to French grammar, writing, conversation and culture. No previous experi-ence required. (Text $24 “French is Fun”) Please pay instructor by check or money order for book at first class.

ITALIAN BEGINNER (Thursday)Fermi HS – 10 sessions – Room D210Fee $95 – 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. – Mrs. TrichiloClass begins Sept. 29This course will offer a basic introduction to Italiangrammar, writing, conversation and culture. (Text: $24“Italian is Fun”)

ITALIAN ADVANCED (Tuesday)Fermi HS – 10 sessions – Room D210Fee $95 – 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. – Mrs. TrichiloClass begins Sept. 27Prerequisite - Italian Beginner-Continued. Course contin-ues with practice of Italian grammar, writing, conversation,culture and readings. (Text: To be determined byinstructor at first class.

SPANISH BEGINNING (Wednesday)Fermi HS – 10 sessions – Room Room D204Fee $95 - 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. – Ms. O’NeillClass begins Sept. 28This course is for the individual who is looking tobegin studying Spanish. A basic introduction intoSpanish grammar, conversation and culture will beoffered. This course will give you basic phrases andvocabulary if you are planning a trip in the near futureto a Spanish speaking country! (Text $24 – “Spanishis Fun”) Please pay instructor by check or moneyorder for book at first class.

SPANISH INTERMEDIATE (Tuesday)Fermi HS – 10 sessions – Room D204Fee $95 - 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. – Ms. O’NeillClass begins Sept. 27This is an intermediate to upper-level course for theindividual with Spanish grammar background who islooking to hone their grammatical skills and increasetheir competency. (Text $24 – “Spanish is Fun Two”)

BALLROOM DANCING (Tuesday) Alcorn School – GymFee $85 – 10 sessions – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.Ms. Yuan – Class begins Sept. 27Do you love to dance? Learn the skills of movementand rhythm. Then learn how to listen to music andturn it into beautiful dance.Come have a great time withfriends and make new friendsthrough this great social activity.Don’t have a dance partner?Come anyway! Great for thosewho have a wedding in thefuture. We will focus on theFoxtrot, Merengue, Cha Cha,Waltz and Tango.

NORDIC WALKING (Wednesday) Fermi HS – 4 sessions - Room D202Fee $35 – 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. Jack Fila, Certified Nordic Walking Instructor Class Begins Sept. 28Maximize your walk! Learn the basic skills of Nordic Walking. Enjoy the many health benefits by using techniques that engage your entire body. Great for any fitness level. Nordic Walking Poles will be provided by the instructor for use during classes. Wear appropriate footwear for short easy walks.

OPEN GOLF CLINIC – BEGINNER (Thursday)Pleasant View Golf Park 110 North St., EnfieldFee $99 – 4 sessions – 5:30 to 6:45 p.m.Ken Stawasz, Golf Instructor, PGA ApprenticeNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountClass begins Sept. 15This class is designed for the new golfer who wants tolearn correctly from the start. We will concentrate on thebasic fundamentals of the full swing; including grip, pos-ture, stance, and alignment. (Practice balls are paid byparticipant)

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WorldLanguages

In order for a book to be reserved foryou at the beginning of the class,registration and payment mustbe received no later than 2weeks prior to the start of the class.

Fitness &Recreation

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INTERMEDIATE GOLF (Saturday)Pleasant View Golf Park, 110 North St., EnfieldFee $139 – 4 sessions - 9:30 to 11:00 a.m.Ken Stawasz, Golf Instructor, PGA ApprenticeNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountClass begins Sept. 10This class is for the experienced golfer who is serious aboutplaying better golf by developing a more solid all aroundgame. Upon completion of this class you will not only havea much better understanding of the full swing and how tostrike the golf ball more solidly and consistently, but youwill also develop skill and confidence with the other parts ofthe game, such as chipping, pitch shots, sand play, andrecovery shots. Class size is limited to 5 students. (Practiceballs are paid by participant)

ALL LEVELS YOGA (Monday)Alcorn School – All Purpose RoomFee $85 – 10 sessions – 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.Michele Bigda, Certified Yoga InstructorClass begins Sept. 26This yoga class will offer a balance of breath aware-ness, stamina, and flexibility to the body and mind.Classes will offer clear instruction and assistance on allaspects of the yoga poses. We will progress towards adeeper practice with a better understanding on howyoga connects your mind with your body fused withgratitude and love. Bring a yoga mat and blanket andwear comfortable clothes. Yoga is best practiced withbare feet!

NOON YOGA (Wednesday)Alcorn School – All Purpose RoomFee $85 – 10 sessions – 12:00 to 1:00 p.m.Jack Fila, Certified Kripalu Yoga InstructorClass begins Sept. 28This basic yoga class is appropriate for all fitness lev-els. No prior yoga experience is required. Learn basicstretching and breathing techniques that will enableyou to become more relaxed while strengthening yourmuscles and improving your overall flexibility. Yogamat suggested.

AFTERNOON YOGA (Tuesday) Alcorn School – All Purpose RoomFee $85 – 10 sessions – 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.Jack Fila, Certified Kripalu Yoga InstructorClass begins Sept. 27This basic yoga class is appropriate for all fitness lev-els. No prior yoga experience is required. Learn basicstretching and breathing techniques that will enableyou to become more relaxed while strengthening yourmuscles and improving your overall flexibility. Yogamat suggested.

YOGA FOR ALL (Wednesday)Alcorn School – All Purpose RoomFee $85 – 10 sessions – 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.Maria Elsden, Certified Kripalu Yoga Instructor Class begins Sept. 28Yoga helps tone the body, calm the mind, and allowsus to deal more effectively with daily stress. This classprovides detailed instruction of postures and breathwork to guide beginners and to provide a refresher for experienced students. Flexibility not required.Couch potatoes welcome! Bring a yoga mat and wearcomfortable clothes.

INTRO TO ZUMBA (Monday)Alcorn School – All Purpose RoomFee $85 – 10 sessions – 7:15 to 8:15 p.m.Class begins Sept. 26 – Ms. Hawkins-WareWhy not take some time to focus on you? Comehave fun and break a sweat too. It’s time for Zumbawhich is a fitness program inspired by Latin dance.No experience necessary.

HALLOWEEN CAKE POP CLASS (Wednesday)Fermi HS – Room D200Fee $20 – 1 session - 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.Oct. 19 – Ms. AndersenThis exciting, two hour class will teach you tips and trickson how to master the art of cake pops! In this class, youwill learn the methods behind the madness. The instruc-tor will provide the cake, ready to use frosting and decora-tions necessary to create ghosts and pumpkins for a booo-tifully deliciousHalloween treat!Students shouldbring a medium sizescooper. Each stu-dent will go homewith approximatelysix cake pops.Materials fee $10,paid directly to theinstructor at the firstclass.

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Health & personal

development

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WINTER CAKE POP CLASS (Wednesday)Fermi HS – Room D200Fee $20 -1 session – 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.Dec. 7 – Ms. AndersenThis exciting, two hour class will teach you tips andtricks on how to master the art of cake pops! In thisclass, you will learn the methods behind the madness.The instructor will provide the cake, ready to use frostingand decorations necessary to create snowmen and ever-green trees for adelicious holidaytreat! Studentsshould bring amedium sizescooper. Each stu-dent will go homewith approximatelysix cake pops.Materials fee $10,paid directly to theinstructor at thefirst class.

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (Wednesday)Fermi HS - 5 sessions - D220Fee $90 – 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Mr. PetrucciClass begins Sept. 28This course is geared toward students who have a basicunderstanding of their Advanced Point-And-Shoot orDigital Single Reflex Lens cameras. We will first focuson the basics: manually exposing a photo with your cam-era, composing a photograph using the 10 elements ofcomposition, and managing ambient and artificial light.We will then explore how to download and back upimages, edit images using Adobe Photoshop, and sharethem via prints, email and social media. Everyone,regardless of skill level, will take better photographs afterthis course is completed. Please bring your DSLR oradvanced camera. No materials fee.

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY POST PRODUCTION (Wednesday) Fermi HS – 5 sessions – D220Fee $100- 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. – Mr. PetrucciClass begins Nov. 2If you have great digital photographs but aren’t sure whatto do with them next, this course is for you! This coursewill focus on the photography post-production process.We will explore ways to improve the images you’ve takenwith software you already own. Then we will use profes-sional image editing software to make our photographsstand out even more. We will also explore adding text toour images, creating collages, and filtering. Each studentwill leave the course with a professionally produced digi-tal photo print of their own.

DRIVER EDUCATIONFermi HS - (evenings) - Fee $495Monday and Thursday – 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.Open to Enfield, Granby, Somers & Suffield ResidentsHigh school students 16-18 years of age. Includes 8hours of road work and 30 hours of classroom instruc-tion and mandatory parent class. Course offeredthroughout the year. Applications available in mainoffice of high school. Learners permit required beforeroad work.

SAFE DRIVING PRACTICES8 hour course - Fermi HS - Fee $125 Times TBD - Call 763-7032Open to Enfield, Granby, Somers & Suffield ResidentsLearn about the physical effect of alcohol and drugs.Analyze the physical characteristics and limitationsthat pertain to the driving task. Learn about safetyand the rules of the road. (This course satisfies the 8hour State of CT DMV Safe Driving Practices)

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CERTIFIED NURSE’S AIDE TRAINING PROGRAMThis course is a 100 hr course mandated by the CT Department of Public Health. Attendance is mandatory.After successful completion of the course, the graduate will be eligible to take the state nurse aide registry exam.Cost of the exam is the responsibility of the graduate.

Fall, winter and spring sessions lasting approximately 8 weeks each will be offered.

Orientation September 15, 2016 at 4 pm. Alcorn School, Room 211.

Next session begins September 19, 2016Classes are generally held on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 4-8 pm at Alcorn.Clinical times vary and include full day Saturdays at Evergreen and Parkway Health Care centers.

Tuition is $715.00 with a deposit of $200.00due at time of registration.

Registration packets are available in the AlcornAdult Education office.

Textbook and workbook are mandatory and available for purchase at the time of orientationCost of books is $100.00.

Students are required to wear all white scrubs and shoes to clinical.

Procedure:

1. Complete all forms in the registration packet. Forms include: Application. Drug testing compliance agreementAccident coverage memo. Criminal charges statementPhysical exam with TB test and flu vaccination in season. Student contract agreementRelease of information

2. Return completed forms with $200.00 deposit made out to “Town of Enfield”. Balance due at orientation.

Note: Students who are attending ESL or GED or credit diploma classes may be eligible for a partial scholarship.

For further information call 860-763-7032.

Allied Health

Class fillsquickly, register now!

ENFIELD ADULT EDUCATION has aCertified Nurse Aide program that willprovide you with the support you need to successfully complete the course.

Call (860 763-7032 For More Information.

Do you want a career in the medical field but need help

with reading, writing or speaking English?

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RETIREWISE(Tuesday) Fermi HS – 3 sessions – Room D206

Fee $30 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Justin Podbielski

Leaves Enfield 7:00 AM (from Enfield Town Hall Parking Lot, 820 Enfield St.)Stops at Metropolitan Museum of Art (5th Ave. & 85th St.), Rockefeller Center (5th Ave. & 50th St.) and Battery Park Leaves New York City 7:00 PM

All liabilities and responsibilities are undertaken by the individual. (Bus Company - Post Road Stages - no assigned seats)

BUS TRIP TONew York City

Saturday, October 8, 2016Rain or Shine

Leaves Enfield 7:00 AM (from Enfield Town Hall Parking Lot, 820 Enfield St.)Stops at Metropolitan Museum of Art (5th Ave. & 85th St.), Rockefeller Center (5th Ave. & 50th St.) Leaves New York City 7:00 PM

All liabilities and responsibilities are undertaken by the individual. (Bus Company - Post Road Stages - no assigned seats)

$49Includes

driver gratuity

BUS TRIP TONew York CitySaturday, December 10, 2016

Rain or Shine

A chance to go to shopping, visit the Metropolitan Museum ofArt, or go to a Broadway Matinee

$49Includes

driver gratuity

A chance to go to shopping, visit the Metropolitan Museum ofArt, or go to a Broadway Matinee

Session 1 - Oct. 4This session will cover how to useyour money wisely, creating a budgetfor retirement and understanding theimpact of inflation. It will also exam-ine wealth accumulation during yourworking years and look at investmentstrategies to help you manage marketrisk, including asset allocation, diver-sification and portfolio rebalancing.

Session 2 - Oct. 11This session will discuss pre-retire-ment strategies intended to help yougenerate income during retirement.You will learn how to use your assetsto structure an income stream thataddresses your wants and needs inretirement.

Session 3 - Oct.18We will round out the program byhaving you think about your legacyand review the basics of estate plan-ning, wills and trusts. How to pro-tect your assets against unexpectedexpenses. What do government pro-grams provide for retirees and whatis not covered – Medicare basics,Long-term Care.

This class is appropriate for all ages, not just for those near retirement.

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AUTUMN APPETIZERS (Wednesday) Enfield HS – October 19 – Room C131Fee $40 – 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included)No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountA selection of wonderful first courses that will focus onthe season’s prime available foods. A perfect class tolearn some appetizers for a holiday feast like butternutsquash wontons, turkey phyllo triangles, smoked ham andtomato crepes, goat cheese stuffed mushrooms, cilantrosalmon cucumber cups, sweet onion and acorn squashbruschetta.

AMAZING AUTUMN PIES (Thursday)Enfield HS – November 17 – Room C131Fee $40 – 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountThis will teach you how to make some of your classicfavorites with a twist such as pumpkin cheesecake, choco-late pecan and caramel apple. We will also look at somefresh pies that capture the essence of the season and showyou how to use the ingredients that are plentiful andabundant from the autumn harvest.

HOLIDAY HORS D’OEUVRES (Thursday) Enfield HS – December 15 – Room C131Fee $40 – 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountTrying to think of something creative for the holiday sea-son that will knock the socks off your guests? Look nofurther, your new hors d’oeuvre is here. This class willhave a menu like no other--offering you tasty little treatslike shrimp fritters, scallop tempura, asparagus bar-quettes, goat cheese stuffed mushrooms, smoked salmontwisters, fig and gorgonzola crepes and BMT bites. Wait? What is a BMT? Bacon, Muenster and Turkeybites! Seriously delicious! For dessert we have blueberrycrunch coffee cake. We’re ready to party!

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+ Dream MoreDecide to take the GED® test and transform your life

4 Take the Offical GED Practice Test™4 Schedule your test for a convenient date and time4 Sign up for an adult education class

Go further! Talk to your adult education teacher

about your test results and what to do next

COOKING CLASSES

Sign up for your favorite class now or try something new!

DON’T MISS OUT!

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Credit DiplomaProgram (CDP)

In order for a student to be awarded anEnfield Adult High School diploma,they must earn a total of 20 credits(broken down below) and 2 of thesecredits must have been earned in AdultEducation. Enfield Adult Educationaccepts transfer credits from accreditedschools. In addition to the traditionalclassroom setting, students can earncredits through on-line classes, learninglabs, documented experience in the military, community service and othernon-traditional learning experiences.

4 credits in English3 credits in Math3 credits in Social Studies (U.S. History and Civics required)

2 credits in Science1 credit in Vocational Education/Arts7 credits in Electives

National ExternalDiploma Program(NEDP)

Are you motivated? Are you selfdirected? If so, the NEDP may be the program for you. The NEDP is a nationally and state recognized highschool completion program for adults.This exciting high school diploma program provides the mature candidatewith the opportunity to demonstrateskills in reading, writing, math andproblem solving competencies in ajob/life skills setting. Depending on your skill level at enrollment, the program may take six to twelvemonths to complete requirements. The program is self-paced, flexible, and confidential. The program is web-based and can be completed onlineat home or school. Computer assistanceis available. Students meet one-on-onewith a NEDP trained advisor/assessorin all phases of the program.

Registration Adult High School Diploma

Wednesday, September 14, 20166:00 pm • Fermi High School

Room D208

WAYS TO EARN YOURHIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

For more information or tomake an appointment

call 860-763-7032

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General EducationDevelopment(GED®)

The GED® is a state and internationally recognized highschool equivalency diploma forConnecticut adults. Enfield offersmany opportunities for students togain the skills necessary to pass theGED® test. Day and evening class-es are available, as well as day andevening learning labs. The classschedule is available on page 15.

Testing will be given in Enfield days,evenings and Saturdays. Prior toregistering for the exam, studentsshould complete practice tests in allfour subject areas. The cost of eachpractice test is $6. This fee will be waived to students who areenrolled in Enfield Adult Educationprograms for a minimum number ofhours. To register for the test, go towww.GED.com. ConnecticutStatute requires all students to meetwith an Adult Education counselorprior to scheduling their GED® exam.

There are three different diploma options in Enfield AdultEducation. You must be aConnecticut resident, 17 yearsof age and officially withdrawn from school toenroll in any program. Proof of residency is required.Call (860) 763-7032 to schedule a meeting with acounselor TODAY to seewhich program might be bestfor you. Appointments with acounselor are available daysand evenings.

For more information andto make anappointment

call 860-763-7032

GED RegistrationYear Round - Tuesday

12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.Alcorn School

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CITIZENSHIPThese classes will prepare students for the test given to individuals desiring to become American citizens. This course covers the Immigration process,

U.S. Government, U.S. History and current events.

ALL GED online Preparation programs and GED are available in English AND Spanish!!TODOS los programas de preparación en línea de GED y GED están disponibles en inglés y español!!

ENFIELD ADULT ANDCONTINUING EDUCATION

offers the following FREE programs for the Fall 2016• English as a Second Language • GED Diploma Preparation• Citizenship • Adult Basic Education

All courses start the week of September 26, 2016

There are four levels of instruction ranging from classesto serve those with little or no English skills to thosewith more advanced skills to TRANSITION to college,business and workforce.

ESL – Tuesday & Thursday at Alcorn School Morning - 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. -Room 215Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Marek, Mrs. Cipollini, Ms. O’NeillClass begins September 27

ESL – Monday & Wednesday at Alcorn SchoolEvening – 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Room 215Mrs. Breen, Mrs. MichaelsClass begins September 26

Communication Skills ProgramThis course is designed for those who want to improvetheir pronunciation and enunciation of AmericanEnglish as well as improve skills in discussions and/or conversations encountered in daily situations dealingwith the American public.

Communication Skills ProgramWednesday at Alcorn SchoolMorning – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Mrs. CipolliniClass begins September 28

Childcare is available Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.Pre-registration is required for childcare – Call (860) 763-7032.

Monday at Alcorn SchoolEvening – 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Room 217Mr. CraneClass begins September 26

By appointment at Alcorn SchoolMorningMr. ElrickPlease call (860) 763-7032

English as a Second Language

Program Days of the week Hours Location

GED LanguageArts/Math

Mon,Tues,Wed,Thurs and Fri 9:00-11:00 am Alcorn 202

GED Math Monday 6:30-8:30 pm Alcorn 202

GED Language Arts Wednesday 6:30-8:30 pm Alcorn 202

Math Lab Thursday 5:30-8:00 pm Fermi D218

ABE Mon,Tues,Wed,Thurs, and Fri 9:00-11:00 am Alcorn 202

ESL Tuesday and ThursdayMonday and Wednesday

9:00-11:00 am6:30-8:30 pm

Alcorn 215

ESL Transition Wednesday 9:00-11:00 am Alcorn 215

Citizenship MondayWednesday

6:30-8:30 pm9:00-11:00 am

Alcorn 217

NEDP By appointment

Writing Course - Alcorn School - Wednesday 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Room 217This course will guide you through the basic structures and rules of English and focus on improving skills to writeclearly and accurately. The course will also include personal and business letters to better increase job skills andcommunication.

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GENERAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (GED)

General Education Development coursesprepare students in four areas. The GED testis given monthly at Alcorn School. OfficialGED Ready tests ($24 value), with access toall resources and support may be availableto students who attend classes and/or lab.

Accommodations on the GED tests are available for qualified individuals with a disability; documentation is required. Formore information, contact Audrey Szczesiul,Facilitator (860) 763-7032. You may also contact Sabrina Mancini, GED Administrator,State Department of Education at (860) 807-2110, By fax at: (860) 807-2112 or by email at [email protected]

GED ScienceBy appointment at Alcorn SchoolPlease call (860) 763-7032

Granby GED PreparationBy appointment (860) 763-7032

Somers GED PreparationBy appointment (860) 763-7032

Suffield GED PreparationBy appointment (860) 763-7032

GED - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday & Friday at Alcorn SchoolMorning – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Room 202Mrs. Vaghini, Mr. Dennis, Mrs. DeVylder, Mrs. MichaelsClass begins September 26

GED/Mathematical ReasoningMonday at Alcorn SchoolEvening – 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Room 202Mr. Rossi, Mrs. Piekos Class begins September 26Basic skills will be reviewed to prepare thestudent for the GED test. Class work will beon an independent basis with an instructoravailable for individualized help.

GED/Reasoning Through Language ArtsWednesday at Alcorn SchoolEvening – 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – Room 202Mr. UnghireClass begins September 28Review reading, grammar and essay writingskills necessary to pass the GED test. Thewriting process is emphasized. Testing tech-niques will be discussed and questions willbe answered.

GED Registration/Practice TestsYear Round – Tuesday at Alcorn SchoolAfternoon – 12:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

ADULT BASIC EDUCATIONAdult Basic Education classes are designedfor the student who needs additional skillsprior to entrance into the GED preparatoryclasses. Students work individually with theclassroom teacher in upgrading basic read-ing, writing and/or math skills. Computerassisted instruction is available.

ABEMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday at Alcorn SchoolMorning – 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Room 202Mrs. Vaghini, Mr. Dennis, Mrs. DeVylder, Mrs. MichaelsClass begins September 26

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COLLEGE PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMSwith

Enfield Adult Education & Asnuntuck Community College

Free Program for students wantingto attend college:

• Adult Education Credit DiplomaProgram Graduates

• Current Adult Credit DiplomaProgram Students

• GED Graduates

• National External DiplomaProgram Graduates

• ESL Students

4 STEPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION

1. Transition Counseling• Make an appointment to ask questions and hear about program details

• Contact Enfield Adult Education at (860) 763-7032

2. College Transition Program• This program offers small group and individualized instruction

to develop your academic skills to transition to Asnuntuck

Community College

• Enroll in Asnuntuck

• Classes are held at the Asnuntuck Community College

• See website for more detailed information or call 860-763-7032

FREE FREE

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Transition Thursdays

2016 WORKSHOP TOPICS (Registration is recommended, but not required.)

Thursday, September 29 2016Week 1:

The focus of the first class is an evaluation of thestudent’s goals, strengths and weaknesses. TheO’Net Computer system will be used to evaluatepossible careers for exploration.

Thursday, October 6, 2016Week 2:

Further career exploration and discussion will centeraround job outlook and training required for entryinto careers. Popular job sites will be studied andreviewed. Companies will be analyzed for their mis-sion and employee benefits. The concept of payingit forward through philanthropy will be analyzed.

Thursday, October 13, 2016Week 3:

Career opportunities at Asnuntuck CommunityCollege will be presented. The admissions processand financial aid will be covered.

Thursday, October 20, 2016Week 4:

The manufacturing program and opportunities atAsnuntuck will be reviewed. How careers are por-trayed in the media, books, movies and advertisingwill be discussed.

Thursday, October 27, 2016Week 5:

Job interviewing will be studied. Students will have an opportunity to be an interviewer and interviewee.

Thursday, November 3, 2016Week 6:

Students will learn how to write a resume and will complete their resume and a letter of introduction. Marketing techniques will be analyzed and students will apply these to their own job search.

Thursday, November 10, 2016Week 7:

The terminology of the world of work, benefits, job applications and further career work will continue.

Thursday, November 17, 2016Week 8:

Students will present to the class their final resumes and letters of introduction for review.Articles related to the class topics will be shared.Final meetings will be held between the studentsand the facilitator.

Instructors: Betsy Ogonis/Asnuntuck Community College Staff

3. Transition Thursdays• This program is for recent graduates and current students who want totransition to Asnuntuck Community College, workforce, military or techschool but are not sure what to do?

• 2016 Workshop Topics are listed below

• Work with a counselor on your individualized program

• Fee may apply for non-Enfield Adult Education students

• Open to ALL community residents, small fee may apply

4. Free 3 Credit Asnuntuck Community College Course• For qualified Adult Education Students

• Free Course: CSA 105: Introduction to Software Application, 2016 at Asnuntuck C.C.

• Referral by teacher/counselor is required

This is a one credit course offered for two hour sessions over eight weeks. The class is held in a computer lab atAsnuntuck. Attending all of the sessions and completing all of the assignments earns the student one full credit.Completing fewer assignments and attending fewer sessions will result in a lower amount of credit. The purpose ofthe course is to facilitate transition from where the student is now and where they would like to be. At any time, thestudents can request an individual session with the facilitator to discuss their transition. Grading will be done on inclass and homework assignments. Writing prompts will be part of each class.

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HOME SCHOOL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPEnfield: Family School

Community Partnership

Mentor Program Seeking VolunteersThe Enfield Public School’s Mentoring Program is currently seeking caring adults to mentor school age children.Mentors volunteer for an hour a week, with the same student each week. Volunteers work on the child’s self-esteemand encourage their attendance at school. All meetings happen during the school day, many times during lunch orfirst thing in the morning and can include playing games, doing crafts or just talking.All mentors are required to attend a 2-hour training session. For the safety of our students, prospective mentorsmust provide a valid government issued photo ID and be willing to be fingerprinted. For more information on the Mentoring Program, contact Melany Anderson Mentoring Program Coordinator at (860) 253-4737 or [email protected].

The Family Resource Center (FRC) is a school-based, family support program located in Enfield Street School, 1318 EnfieldStreet with a satellite office in Alcorn School, 1010 Enfield Street. TheFRC helps strengthen the partnership between school, families and thecommunity through a range of services and programs. Some of the pro-grams offered by the FRC include parent and child Learning through Playgroups for children ages birth to five; developmental screenings; parentingworkshops; support groups for grandparents raising grandchildren, singleparents and parents of children with autism; educational home visits for parents of children ages prenatal-five; resources on other community

programs; support for home day care providers; and adult education/family literacy collaborations. For more information on the Family Resource Center, please call (860)235-5144, email [email protected], or visit our link on theTown website- www.enfield-ct.gov.

ENFIELD FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER

An AlternateCourse to a

COLLEGE DEGREE

Call860-832-3800

for more information

Family Day- Sunday September 18, from 11:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. The Enfield Public Schools will hold its annual Family Day on the Town Green. Join us for a day offree entertainment, contests, and activities. School organizations will be fundraising by selling food,doing crafts, and playing games. For more information go to www.enfieldschools.org

Jack-O-Lantern Festival-Saturday, October 15, from 4:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.The Jack-O-Lantern Festival will be held on the Town Green. Families are admitted free if they bring acarved pumpkin. There will be a DJ, inflatables, trick or treating and vendors selling food.

Research shows that the in the first five years of life a child develops 90% of theiradult-size brain. Children may fall behind in both academic and social skills if theyare not exposed to the right kinds of stimulation. Unfortunately, this gap only getswider as children grow older. There are many ways to encourage a child's earlydevelopment. KITE (Key Initiatives To Early Education) is a town-wide collabora-tive effort aimed at enhancing early education and child care opportunities in theTown of Enfield by:• Providing information and resources about early education and child development to families in Enfield.

• Educating the community on the value of early learning. • Empowering families to maximize their child's readiness for school. • Offering professional development for early education providers in our community. To learn more about KITE visit our website at www.enfieldkite.org .

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SERV-SAFE FOOD SAFETY CERTIFICATION PROGRAM(Wednesday)Fermi HS – Room D210 – 2 sessions – October 5, 12Fee $165.00 – (includes text book and exam)Serv-Safe Essentials 6th Edition - 4:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.See Registration Directions Below

SERV-SAFE was developed by the Educational Foundation of the National Restaurant Association.Successfully completing and passing the course and exam will satisfy the requirement for a Qualified FoodOperator (QFO) currently mandated by the state of Connecticut. This program will be taught by EricNussbaum, PhD of Wheelwright Associates, Inc. Dr. Nussbaum is a member of the Connecticut RestaurantAssociation and has conducted over 200 programs.

Registration will be taken through the: North Central District Health Department, 31 North Main Street, Enfield, CT 06082. Payments must be cash or check payable to North Central DistrictHealth Department by September 25, 2016. (No credit cards). For additional information please contact Deb orPat at 860-745-0383.

CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS IN FOOD SERVICE WILL BEGIN IN SPRING 2017

AND HEALTHCARE CALL 860-763-7032 FOR MORE INFORMATION.Scholarships available for qualified students who do not have a

U.S. high school diploma, or officially withdrawn from school and

currently enrolled in high school completion program or ESL class.

Dear Friends,

We’ve continue to build growth and opportunities for Adult Ed students as they transition tothe workforce, college, and the military and plan their future. Check out pages 16 and 17for a brief snapshot of all out Transition programs.

We heard YOUR requests to bring more programming to the convenience of Alcorn so….Adult Ed @ Alcorn Has:

WE are part of building a strong community and look forward to seeing you often!!Kathy

V Expanded programs for EnglishLanguage Learners.

V Programs EVERY DAY - 2 evening,3 daytime and more availability for thelearning lab

V Day and evening Citizenship classes

V Developmental Daycare 3 m ornings a week (pre-registration is required)

V Transition partnership programs withAsnuntuck are co-located at Alcorn

V Health care opportunities - CNA

V Collaboration and strong partnership withFamily Resource Centers

V Collaboration and strong partnership withCT Works and businesse

V Authorized Pearson Vue Test Center

GREAT OPPORTUNITY

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Your program will include:1. Intensive basic skills training.2. Instruction in critical thinking, team work, and work ethics.3. Current technology and online programming.4. Connections and College and Training Transition Services.

5. Free College Partnership Program - at Asnuntuck Community College

Instruction by appointment. 860-763-7032

786 Enfield Street Phone (860) 745-8097For more information: www.capitalworkforce.org

Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Employment Planning (860) 899-3559Fax Number (860) 745-7376

Adult Education InstructorsEnfield Adult and Continuing Education Program is looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable people to teach eager adultlearners. If you would like to teach any of the following courses below, or would like to propose a new course, please mail theapplication for to Enfield Adult and Continuing Education, 1010 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT 06082.

• Cake Decorating • Cooking/Baking • Computer • Outdoor Activities • Art Appreciation • Birding • Astronomy

ADULT EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR APPLICATION FORMName _____________________________________________________________________________

Address ______________________________________________________________________________

Town ________________________________________________________State_______ Zip__________

Day Phone ________________________________ Home Phone ________________________________

Courses you would like to teach:_____________________________________________________________________________________

Brief Description (if necessary):________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

I can’t teach anything, but would like to see you offer:____________________________________________________________________________________

Free Services for Job Seekers and Businesses in Enfield

• Free Job Training• Strategic Career Planning

Do you need better skills and connections to move up the career ladder?

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GENERAL INFORMATIONOFFICES: Alcorn School, 1010 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT • Monday-Thursday 7:45 a.m - 3:15 p.m.

Friday 7:45 a.m - 12:45 p.m.Fermi High School, 124 N. Maple St. Enfield, CT • Evenings by appointment 860-763-7032

PAYMENTS: All ABE, CDP, GED, EDP, ESL, and NEDP programs are free for students from cooperating towns.For continuing education classes, please make checks payable to: Town of Enfield

ENROLLMENT CONFIRMATIONS:Confirmations are not mailed. You will only be notified if a class is cancelled or filled.

REFUNDS:It will be impossible to honor requests for refunds, since a minimum enrollment is required. However,if cancelled due to low enrollment, the entire fee is refunded.

MATERIALS FEE:Additional fees and/or materials are required for some courses. Check the course description for thecost of such fees, which are paid by check or money order directly to the instructor at the first meeting.

FEES FOR ENFIELD, GRANBY, SOMERS & SUFFIELD RESIDENTS: Residents ofEnfield, Granby, Somers and Suffield pay the stated fee. Residents of all other towns pay the statedfee plus a $10 surcharge per class. Senior citizens (aged 65+) pay 50% of the fee, except where stat-ed, and do not pay the surcharge.

SENIOR CITIZENS 50% DISCOUNT:Most registration fees for courses sponsored by the Town of Enfield are discounted 50% for all resi-dents age 65 and over.

STORM CANCELLATIONS:Adult Education classes will be cancelled if Enfield Public Schools are closed due to inclement weath-er. Call the school closing hotline at (860) 253-5170.

STUDENT REGULATIONS:Children may not accompany adults except for classes noted; no smoking in building; no refreshmentsin class.

MINIMUM AGE:Sections 10-67 to 10-73(d), inclusive, of the Connecticut General Statutes (C.G.S) require that theadult education services described in this section be provided by local school districts, free of charge,to any adult 17 years of age or older who is not enrolled in a public elementary or secondary schoolprogram. A formal withdrawal letter is required for students 17 and 18 years of age.

WEBSITE:www.enfieldschools.org Click Schools, Click Enfield Adult EducationSelect from over 65 languages for brochure information at www.enfieldschools.org.

TEXTBOOK POLICY:Textbooks required for high school credit classes are available on a loan basis.In some classes, $15 deposit is required. Fee will be refunded when textbook is returned in similar condition.

ACCESSIBILITY AND ACCOMMODATION:All activities offered by Enfield Adult Education are held in accessible locations.Accommodations for individuals with a disability are available upon request.For more information on any programs call Mrs. Audrey Szczesiul, Facilitator of Enfield AdultEducation at: (860) 763-7032

STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION:It is the policy of the Connecticut State Board of Education that no person shall be excluded from par-ticipation in, denied the benefits of, or discriminated against under any program, including employ-ment, because of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, martial status, sexualorientation, mental retardation, and past/present history of mental disorder, learning disability andphysical disability.

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CLIP AND MAIL

ENFIELD ADULT EDUCATION FALL 2016 REGISTRATION FORM

Please print neatly. Mail to Enfield Adult Education, 1010 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT 06082

Make check or money order out to: The Town of Enfield. Do not send cash. Mail-in registration for residents begins August 22, 2016.Please indicate names if more than one person is registering.

Please make extra copies if needed.You will only be notified if a class is canceled or filled.

No Confirmation Will Be Sent.

Name ______________________________ Name ______________________________

Address:____________________________ Address: __________________________

Town & Zip: ________________________ Town & Zip: ________________________

Home Phone# ______________________ Home Phone# ______________________

Work Phone# ______________________ Work Phone# ______________________

Email: ____________________________ Email: ____________________________

Are you over age 65? ______ yes _____ no Are you over age 65? ______ yes _____ no

Residents of Enfield, Granby, Somers and Suffield pay the stated fee. Residents of allother towns pay the stated fee plus a $10 surcharge per class. Senior citizens (aged65+) pay 50% of the fee, except where stated, and do not pay the surcharge.

Course Name - (Person enrolled if Fee $10 Surcharge Totalmultiple registration) for Non-Enfield

Granby, Somers & Suffield Residents Per Class

__________________________________ $ ________ $ ________ $ __________

__________________________________ $ ________ $ ________ $ __________

__________________________________ $ ________ $ ________ $ __________

Total Enclosed $ ______________

Snow policy: If Enfield Public Schools are closed, Enfield Adult Education classes are canceled.Call the school closing hotline at (860) 253-5170.

Please retain for your records. No written confirmation will be sent.Registered for: _______________________ Registered for: _________________________

Date/time of class:____________________ Date/time of class:______________________

Location/Room: _____________________ Location/Room: _______________________

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Registrations must be received 1 week

prior to class starts or $10 late fee must

be included with payment.

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Enfield Adult and

Continuing EducationFALL 2016

1010 Enfield Street, Enfield, CT 06082www.enfieldschools.org 860-763-7032

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YogaSee page 7

NY City Bus TripsSee page 10

CookingSee page 11

REGISTER BY MAIL: See page 23 for Registration Form.Residents may register beginning August 22, 2016.

WALK-IN REGISTRATION: General Interest ProgramsWednesday, September 7, 2016 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Alcorn School, Main Office

REGISTRATION: ADULT HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAMFor more details see page 12Wednesday, September 14, 2016 6:00 p.m. Fermi High School, Room D208