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Fall 2016 Catalog Classes Begin: Monday, September 19, 2016

Berkeley County Schools

Adult and Community

Education Program

Fall

Session 2016

Offering Courses Specializing In:

Educational and Occupational Dance, Arts, and Crafts

Special Interest Fitness & Health TASC Prep / ESL

Berkeley County Schools Adult and Community Education

401 South Queen Street Martinsburg, WV 25401

304-267-3585

Visit Our Website at: www.berkeleycountyschools.org

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Educational & Occupational

Berkeley Senior Computer Lab

304-263-8873 217 N. High Street

Martinsburg, WV 25404

All registrations for the following classes will be accepted by the receptionist at 304-263-8873.

The Berkeley Senior Center hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 8am to 4pm. Classes are conducted in the Computer Lab on the lower level of the Center and space is limited to 9 students per class. Tuition fees must accompany registration and all refund requests must be received 1 week prior to the start of class. In the event a class is cancelled, full refunds will be issued. All computer instruction is provided by VOLUNTEER Trainers. Please check for class schedule updates at berkeleyseniorservices.org or nancysdesk.com.

Intro To Computers A fun self paced class for those not proficient with the mouse or keyboard. This course is intended to familiarize students with the parts of a computer through guided activities. Students will progress at their own speed through the game type programs with instructors available to assist as needed. Students are encouraged to bring their laptop computers if they like. Course 102 Instructor: N. Triggs Tuition is $25.00 for those ages 60 and over and $35.00 for those under 60 and non-Berkeley County residents. Dates: Wednesday, October 5 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (OR) Wednesday, December 7 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 2 Hour Class

Personal Tutoring—Must Register In Advance Individual instruction for your computers, iPads, smartphones, and tablets. Trainers will help with Microsoft office programs, setting up devices, personalizing, security, malware, spyware, installing and uninstalling apps, internet browsing with Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Chrome or Firefox, email, texting, photo management on devices, database instruction, spreadsheet help, Windows 10 or 7, and more. Call to have a computer lab trainer set up a specific time just for you. Course 101 Tuition is $25.00 for those 60 and over and $35.00 for those under 60 and non-Berkeley County residents. Up to 2 Hours - By Appointment Only

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304-263-8873 217 N. High Street



The Berkeley Senior Center hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 8am to 4pm. Classes are conducted in the Computer Lab on the lower level of the Center and space is limited to 9 students per class. Tuition fees must accompany registration and all refund requests must be received 1 week prior to the start of class. In the event a class is cancelled, full refunds will be issued. All computer instruction is provided by VOLUNTEER Trainers. Please check for class schedule updates at berkeleyseniorservices.org or nancysdesk.com

Intro To Facebook If you are using Facebook or want to try it out, join us for some important information on setting up your account, getting the privacy settings right, finding your friends and pages to like, learning how to share with many folks or just one, and upload and share photos. A fun, informational, beginners class to help you feel comfortable and know what information you are sharing. Course 103 Instructor: K. Kerns Tuition is $25.00 for those ages 60 and over and $35.00 for those under 60 and non-Berkeley County residents. Dates: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Taking Better Pictures With Your Cell Phone Learn how to take better pictures with the standard features of your cell phone and additional features that can be obtained by downloading free photography apps. Learn to control your flash, how to frame and compose your picture, how to adjust focus and exposure, edit your picture, how and when to use HDR, and how to send your finished picture electronically to others. Although primarily for iPhone users, this class has a lot of tips that can be used by Android phone users also. You will be downloading some free or minimal cost apps onto your phone before the class. The week before class you will be notified about what apps you need. Course 104 Instructor: B. Lowe Tuition is $25.00 for those 60 and over and $35.00 for those under 60 and non-Berkeley County residents. Date: Monday, September 26, 2016 Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

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Other Classes may be added based on request and staff

availability. Contact the Center at 304-263-8873 for

additional information.



304-263-8873 217 N. High Street



The Berkeley Senior Center hours of operation are Monday - Friday from 8am to 4pm. Classes are conducted in the Computer Lab on the lower level of the Center and space is limited to 9 students per class. Tuition fees must accompany registration and all refund requests must be received 1 week prior to the start of class. In the event a class is cancelled, full refunds will be issued. All computer instruction is provided by VOLUNTEER Trainers. Please check for class schedule updates at berkeleyseniorservices.org or nancysdesk.com

Photoshop Elements 9 This class is for anyone wanting to know more about Photoshop Elements (PSE). A prior knowledge of PSE is not required but the student should be fairly proficient with the keyboard and mouse. Whether you’re a beginner or someone with some experience with the program, the class will provide something for everyone. The class will include information about the PSE workspaces with emphasis on cloning, imaging, resizing, layering, airbrushing, and cropping. Everything to assist you in improving your photographs and expanding your creativity! Course 105 Instructor: M. Grubb Tuition is $50.00 for those ages 60 and over, $60.00 for those under 60 and non-Berkeley County residents. Dates: Wednesday, November 2, 2016 from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm (AND) Friday, November 4, 2016 from 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 2 Day Class

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Retirement & Social Security Planning Learn how to retire. The latest statistics indicate that most people who retire can look forward to decades of time spent in retirement. How will I pay for it? How much will I receive from Social Security? This class focuses on the basics of planning for a long and happy retirement. Course 106 Instructor: M. Kradel Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm (OR) Course 107 Instructor: M. Kradel Date: Saturday, October 8, 2016 Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am Tuition: $0 (Community Service Session) Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

Paralegal / Legal Assistant Online Certificate Program Midwest Paralegal Studies in partnership with Berkeley County Schools Adult & Community Education is offering a 12 month Paralegal certificate of completion. For program details and questions, contact the instructor, Mr. Zoran Perovanovich via email: [email protected] or visit the Website:

http://paralegalstudies.com This professional non-credit program is recommended for those in the legal profession seeking advancement or for someone interested in a career change. It is open to anyone with a high school diploma/GED. This course begins with a “FREE” orientation seminar at this link:

http://www.paralegalstudies.com/free_orientation.htm Course includes free study material online.

Course 108 This 12 month program is divided into 5 parts, The other 3 courses being offered in 2017.

Dates: 1. Thursday, September 15, 2016 - Thursday, October 27, 2016 2. Thursday, November 3, 2016 - Thursday, December 15, 2016

The cost per class is $195.00 for a total of $975.00 per student per certificate of completion. All students must email the instructor before registration for advising and approval before the start of each class term. Registration and payment is completed with:

Berkeley County Schools Adult & Community Education 304-267-3585


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Introduction to Business Administration

Objective: Understanding and growing your business will require establishing a solid

foundation of internal controls including accounting, auditing, purchasing and damage

control planning. This course will give you an overview of what you need to prepare for.

This course will prepare the student for the next course “Business Administration”.

Additionally, this course is developed to instruct the student in the beginning stages of

educational values of Management/Human Resource Management/Employee Management

and Client Control of Business Management. After successful completion of this course, the

student will have the educational aptitude to manage any business under their interest

(Associates Degree level). Course is very fast pace. This course should not be confused

with “Business Administration”.

Expectations: Daily homework, additional studies, major essay completion at the end of this

course. Student will be expected to pass end of course exam to pass.

Book purchase required: $150.00

Certificate of Completion granted upon student’s success of course.

We have established a radio talk show geared towards a wide variety of topics.

www.blogtalkradio.com/The W. Matthew Harris Show.

Course 109

Instructor: W.M. Harris Time: 6:30 pm—8:30 pm

Begins: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Tuition: $300.00

Ends: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Material Fee: $150.00 book fee

(15 Weeks) Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

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Business Administration & Economic Theory

Objective: Understanding and Growing your business will require establishing a solid

foundation of Corporation controls including Executive Management/Corporate

Management/CEO/CFO/COO/Self-Employment Management.

Additionally, this course is developed to instruct the student in the advanced stage of

educational values to Senior Management/Executive levels/Management/Human Resource

Management/Employee Management and Client Control of Business Management. After

successful completion of this course, the student will have the educational aptitude to

manage any Corporation under their interest (Higher Degree Level).

Course is very fast pace.

Expectation: Daily homework, additional studies, major essay completion at the end of this

course. Student will be expected to pass end of course exam to pass.

Book purchase required: $150.00

Certificate of Completion granted upon student’s success of course.

We have established a radio talk show geared towards a wide variety of topics.

www.blogtalkradio.com/The W. Matthew Harris Show.

Course 110

Instructor: W.M. Harris Time: 6:30 pm—8:30 pm

Begins: Friday, September 2, 2016 Tuition: $275.00

Ends: Friday, December 16, 2016 Material Fee: $150.00 book fee

(14 weeks) Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

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Dance, Arts, Crafts

Beginner Guitar Guitar is easy. Anyone can learn to play. Just as everyone can learn to walk. Of course it takes a couple of years to learn to walk. This class will help you take the first couple of steps. Playing guitar is a matter of fretting strings with one hand and making rhythm with the other. In this class you will learn five to ten chords which is enough to play hundreds of songs. *Students must be 15 years of age and older. Course 201 Instructor: J. Stemmle Begins: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, November 9, 2016 (8 weeks) Time: 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Tuition: $80.00 Location: Pikeside Learning Center—Portable Classroom

________________________________________________________________________________________ Modern Square Dancing Do you want to know a fun way to gain aerobic exercise and lose weight? Then give modern square dancing a try with the Square Dance Friends of Berkeley County. Forget the gym because you will be dancing within minutes. This 14-week class will cover all the basic and mainstream square dancing techniques. Square dancing is done to all types of music and is fun to learn. Dress is casual and wear comfortable shoes. Square dancing is a great activity for couples looking for something fun to do together. Check us out on Facebook at Berkeley County Square Dance Friends! Course 202 Instructor: T. Headlee Begins: Tuesday, September 13, 2016 Ends: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 (14 weeks) Time: 6:00 pm—7:00 pm Tuition: $0 Location: Pikeside United Methodist Church 25 Paynes Ford Road Martinsburg, WV

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Dance, Arts, Crafts

Oak Island Sampler With a few simple changes in weaving and materials, you can create a basket that is more than basic. Including colors (Not necessarily those in the image), weaving on the diagonal, and adding surface embellishments will make your basket truly eye-catching. Measuring about 10” square x 9” high at the rim, this is a great basket for the novice weaver. Course 203 Instructor: S. Matson Date: Monday, September 19 & 26, 2016 (2 Classes) Time: 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm Tuition: $60.00 Material Fee: $37.00 (Cash paid to the instructor on the first evening of class.) Location: Martinsburg South Middle School (Shop Classroom)

Lil’ Cutie This sweet basket gets its charm from the simple alternation of dyed and natural materials, and the addition of a swing handle. Measuring about 6” in diameter x 7” high at the rim, you will enjoy how quickly it works up. This is a great basket for the beginner, and fun for the more experienced. Course 204 Instructor: S. Matson Dates: Monday, October 5, 2016 (1 class) Time: 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm Tuition: $30.00 Material Fee: $22.00 (Cash paid to the instructor on the first evening of class.) Location: Martinsburg South Middle School (Shop Classroom)

Baskets!Baskets! Baskets!

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Chance This stunning oval basket gets its visual strength from using materials with contrasting colors and texture. Learn how to begin on a wooden base, work with stake overlays, and weave with braided seagrass. Measuring about 14”l x 10”w x 8”-9”h at the rim, this will be a basket to use or display with pride. Not recommended as the first time weaving experience. Course 205 Instructor: S. Matson Dates: Monday, November 7 & 14, 2016 (2 classes) Time: 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm Tuition: $60.00 Material Fee: $52.00 (Cash to be paid to the instructor on the first evening of class.) Location: Martinsburg South Middle School (Shop Classroom)

Epiphany This sweet little basket will be a happy addition to your décor, or a thoughtful gift for the holiday hostess. Measuring about 5” x 5” x 5”, it uses basic weaving, is finished with a simple match-stick border, and incorporates a whimsical pottery star. Plan to join us for a fun evening making this treasure! It’s a great basket for all skill levels. Course 206 Instructor: S. Matson Dates: Monday, December 5, 2016 (1 class) Time: 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm Tuition: $30.00 Material Fee: $20.00 (Cash to be paid to the instructor on the first evening of class.) Location: Martinsburg South Middle School (Shop Classroom)

Dance, Arts, Crafts

Baskets! Baskets!Baskets!

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Dance, Arts, Crafts

Boot Kicker Dance Classes Beginner Level This is a seven-week session for the beginner dancer. In this class, a student will learn approximately 85% of all steps needed for any type of dance. Although this beginner class is centered around Country Music and a Western, Cowboy/Cowgirl theme, most of the dances taught can be danced to any kind of music. Completion of this class is required to enter the Intermediate Level Class. Although some couple dances are taught, you do not need a partner. It is best to wear smooth-soled low heel shoes or boots. Course 207 (1st Session) Instructor: A. Keefer Begins: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 (7 weeks) ______________________________________ Course 209 (2nd Session) Begins: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 (7 weeks) (*NO Class on 11/23/16—Thanksgiving Break) ______________________________________ Course 211 (3rd Session) Begins: Wednesday, January 4, 2017 Ends: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 (7 weeks) ______________________________________ Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Tuition: $50.00 per person for each 7 week session Location: Tomahawk Intermediate School

Boot Kicker Dance Classes Intermediate Level This is two seven-week sessions for the Intermediate-level dancer. This level is sometimes called “Improver” or “Advanced Beginner”. These fourteen weeks of classes are designed to prepare the dancer for the more complicated movements of the Advance-Level classes. It covers the basics of different styles of dance such as the Mambo and Swing. You will also learn many couple and line dances. A partner is not required. Course 208 (1st Session) Instructor: A. Keefer Begins: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 (7 weeks) _____________________________________ Course 210 (2nd Session) Begins: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, December 14, 2016 (7 weeks) (*NO Class on 11/23/16—Thanksgiving Break) _____________________________________ Course 212 (3rd Session) Begins: Wednesday, January 4, 2017 Ends: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 (7 weeks) _____________________________________ Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Tuition: $50.00 per person for each 7 week session Location: Tomahawk Intermediate School

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Dance, Arts, Crafts

Beginners / Intermediate Knitting Beginners: Learn the basic knit and purl stitches, how to cast on and bind off, and how to understand basic patterns. A supply fee of $14.00 is to be paid to the instructor at the first class to cover the cost of yarn (both cotton and acrylic), a tote bag, knitting needles, and a variety of patterns. Intermediates: Refresh your skills, receive assistance with patterns, stitches, or techniques. Feel free to bring a project from home. If you would like to contact the instructor prior to class to discuss your needs, please call 304-725-3172 (before 7pm please). Course 213 Day Class - Begins: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, October 12, 2016 (4 weeks) Time: 10:30 am—12:30 pm Tuition: $40.00 Course 214 Evening Class - Begins: Thursday, September 22, 2016 Ends: Thursday, October 13, 2016 (4 weeks) Time: 6:00 pm—8:00 pm Tuition: $40.00 Instructor: J. Slusher Location: Pikeside Learning Center—Portable Classroom

Beginners / Intermediate Crochet Beginners: Learn basic crochet stitches and how to read a basic pattern. There will be a $12.00 supply fee to be paid to the instructor at the first class which covers the cost of yarn (both cotton and acrylic), a crochet hook, tote bag, stitch samples, and a variety of patterns. Intermediates: Refresh skills, receive assistance with patterns, stitches, or techniques. Feel free to bring a project from home. If you would like to contact the instructor prior to class to discuss your needs, please call 304-725-3172 (before 7pm please). Course 215 Day Class - Begins: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 (4 weeks) Time: 11:00 am—1:00 pm Tuition: $40.00 Instructor: J. Slusher Location: Pikeside Learning Center—Portable Classroom

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Dance, Arts, Crafts

Continuing Knit or Crochet Project This class is designed for students who know the basic knit or crochet stitches and would like to learn new techniques, need help in understanding a pattern, or completing a project. The instructor will provide individualized attention while you refresh skills or learn new ones. Assorted patterns will be available. Please bring a project to work on or call 304-725-3172 (before 7pm please) prior to class with any project ideas or questions. Course 216 Day Class - Begins: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, October 5, 2016 (3 weeks) Time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm Tuition: $40.00

______________________________________________________________________________ Course 217 Day Class - Begins: Wednesday, October 26 Ends: Wednesday, November 16, 2016 (4 weeks) Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tuition: $40.00 Instructor: J. Slusher Location: Pikeside Learning Center—Portable Classroom

Knit or Crochet for Charity If you knit, crochet, or do any other needlecrafts and would like to use your time and talents to donate handmade items to local charities, this group will give you the opportunity to enjoy an afternoon of needlework while doing just that. Please bring your own knitting needles/crochet hooks/yarn/supplies to class. The only cost to you is your time, talents, and whatever yarn you can provide. There will be a variety of knit and crochet patterns and project ideas available. There may also be some donated yarn available at class. If you would like to speak with the facilitator prior to class, please call 304-725-3172 (before 7pm please). Please Note: Some guidance will be provided but this class is not an instructional class. Course 218 Instructor: J. Slusher Dates: Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Wednesday, October 12, 2016 Wednesday, November 30, 2016 Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tuition: $0 Location: Pikeside Learning Center—Portable Classroom

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Beginning Square Dancing This course consists of the introduction to and basic movements of square dancing. Appropriate for ages 12 to seniors. Join the fun and fellowship of square dancing. Course 219 Session 1 - Begins: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 Ends: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 (7 weeks) *No Class on 10/25/16 (CE Day) *No Class on 11/8/16 (Election Day) Time: 7:00 pm—8:30 pm Tuition: $50.00

_______________________________________________________________________________ Course 220 Session 2 - Begins: Tuesday, November 22, 2016 Ends: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 (7 weeks) *No Class on 12/27/16 (Winter Break) Time: 7:00 pm—8:30 pm Tuition: $50.00

Instructor: R. Steadman Location: Eagle Intermediate School

Dance, Arts, Crafts

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Special Interest

Flight Training Ground School To earn a Private Pilot, Recreational Pilot, Sport Pilot certificate, among other requirements, one needs to pass a written exam on the following subjects: *Airplanes and Aerodynamics *Airplane Instruments, engines and systems *Airports, Air Traffic Control and Airspace *Federal Aviation Regulations *Airplane Performance and Weight and Balance *Aero Medical Factors and Aeronautical Decision Making *Aviation Weather *Aviation Weather Services *Navigation: Charts and Publications *Navigation Systems *Cross-Country Flight Planning This course prepares the student to take the FAA Private Pilot, Recreational Pilot, or Sport Pilot Knowledge test. We use the Jeppesen curriculum and include the text and related workbooks, flight computer, and navigation plotter in our Private Pilot Kit. This course will be held at Aero-Smith Flight Center at Martinsburg Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport, 214 Aviation Way, Martinsburg, WV 25405. A minimum of 5 students is needed to hold the course. Course 302 L. Jones, Certified Flight Instructor (10 weeks) Class day, dates, and times to be determined by Aero-Smith. Class is projected to begin sometime in early October 2016. Tuition: $450.00 (includes tuition and Private Pilot Kit) Eastern WV Regional Airport Please contact Lee Jones with Aero-Smith for more information by calling 304-262-2507.

Holiday Candies Workshop Enjoy an evening learning how to make festive holiday candies. Fillings, molded candies, and dipped chocolate candies. A portion of the class will be demonstration with “hands on” class participation. Treat yourself to an evening out with an instructor with over 30 years experience in candy making. Adult students only with a maximum class size of 12. Course 301 Instructor: S. Crowell Date: Monday, November 28, 2016 (1 class only) Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Tuition: $25.00 Material Fee: $15.00 cash to be paid to the instructor on the evening of class. Location: Musselman High School - Family & Consumer Science Classroom

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Spanish for Beginners & Intermediates This Spanish course is for people that do not have any knowledge of the language as well as people that want to refresh their past knowledge. Course 304 Course 305 Session 1: Beginner Course Session 1: Intermediate Course Begins: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 Begins: Thursday, September 22, 2016 Ends: Tuesday, October 25, 2016 Ends: Thursday, October 27, 2016 (6 weeks) (6 weeks) Time: 6:00 pm—8:00 pm Time: 6:00 pm—8:00 pm Tuition: $75.00 Tuition: $75.00 _______________________________________________________________________________ Course 306 Course 307 Session 2: Beginner Course Session 2: Intermediate Course Begins: Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Begins: Thursday, November 3, 2016 Ends: Tuesday, December 13, 2016 Ends: Thursday, December 15, 2016 (6 weeks) (6 weeks) Time: 6:00 pm—8:00 pm Time: 6:00 pm—8:00 pm Tuition: $75.00 Tuition: $75.00 _______________________________________________________________________________ Instructor: M. Stemple Location: Potomack Intermediate School

Special Interest

Writing Your Story Author, Roger Engle, will guide you through the process of writing, organizing and formalizing a manuscript. His first book, Stories from a Small Town, won two national awards and the recently released sequel, Goodbye Mister Fifteen, has won three national awards. Copies of both books will be available for purchase that evening. Course 303 Instructor: R. Engle Date: Wednesday, October 12, 2016 (1 class) Time: 6:30 pm—8:30 pm Tuition: $25.00 Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

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Special Interest

Tarot...It’s Easier Than You Think If you’ve always wanted to learn tarot, this is the time and place to start, or carry on with what you’ve already started. There’s space for 6 intrepid students to play the Tarot Game, learning tarot basics while building a reading for yourself. Course 308 Instructor: M. Climis Date: Thursday, September 29, 2016 (1 class) Time: 6:00 pm—8:30 pm Tuition: $30.00 Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

Numerology: Numbers as Patterns In the esoteric world of Numerology, numbers aren’t just quantities, they’re qualities. In this introduction to the art and science of Numerology, we’ll look at your personal numbers, as well as some of the numbers that surround you. You’ll leave the class with keys to your own treasure chest of meaning in your life. Course 309 Instructor: M. Climis Date: Thursday, October 20, 2016 (1 class) Time: 6:00 pm—8:00 pm Tuition: $25.00 Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

Tarot Spreads: Mapping the Landscape Now that you’re familiar with some of the inhabitants and landmarks in the Tarot world, how do you organize your materials so that you have as much information as you’re looking for? We’ll look at how you can build spreads of your own. Come with your tarot deck and an area of your life that needs clarification; you’ll be reading a spread of your own creation. *Prerequisite: Tarot...It’s Easier Than You Think or other Tarot experience. Course 310 Instructor: M. Climis Date: Thursday, November 10, 2016 (1 class) Time: 6:00 pm—8:30 pm Tuition: $30.00 Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

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Fitness & Health

Yoga What if you had the tools to calm down when you’re agitated? Or the tools to re-energize when you’re depleted? What if you could safely and easily discover pretzel abilities or rediscover the childhood joy of being upside down? Just such possibilities exist in the variety of poses in this on-going multi-level yoga class. Bring a yoga mat. Blanket, block & belt helpful but optional. Course 402 Instructor: M. Climis Begins: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Ends: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 (14 weeks)

Time: 9:45 am - 10:45 am

Tuition: $30.00 for 4 weeks

$55.00 for 8 weeks $95.00 for 14 weeks Location: Berkeley 2000 Sports Center - Dance Studio

Yoga What if you had the tools to calm down when you’re agitated? Or the tools to re-energize when you’re depleted? What if you could safely and easily discover pretzel abilities or rediscover the childhood joy of being upside down? Just such possibilities exist in the variety of poses in this on-going multi-level yoga class. Bring a yoga mat. Blanket, block & belt helpful but optional. Course 401 Instructor: M. Climis Begins: Tuesday, September 20, 2016 Ends: Tuesday, December 20, 2016 (14 weeks) Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Tuition: $30.00 for 4 weeks $55.00 for 8 weeks $95.00 for 14 weeks Location: War Memorial Park Bath House—Community Room

Back Care If your back has been nagging at you, this series of exercises specifically designed to strengthen and stretch the muscles that affect your back is for you. We’ll also look at simple alignment issues you can easily address throughout your day. Bring a towel and an exercise mat; wear comfortable clothing. Course 403 Instructor: M. Climis Begins: Thursday, December 8, 2016 (1 class) Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Tuition: $25.00 Location: Berkeley County Adult Learning Center

Discover a Healthier New You!

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Fitness & Health

Cook It! Healthy Vegetarian

Enjoy an alternative to your favorite vegetarian dishes! Engage in a food preparation class that focuses on healthier choices and discussion with presenters. Tasting samples included.

Class sponsored by Healthy Berkeley: It’s Up to Us!

Course 404

Instructors: K. Campbell & J. Smith

Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2016

(1 class)

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tuition: $0

Material Fee: $10.00 (Cash to be paid to the instructor on the evening of class)

Location: Martinsburg South Middle School—FACS Classroom

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Cook It! Healthy Latino

Enjoy an alternative to your favorite Latino Dishes! Engage in a food preparation class that focuses on healthier choices and discussion with presenters. Tasting samples included.


Course 405

Instructors: S. Flanagan & G. Pena

Date: Tuesday, November 15, 2016

(1 class)

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tuition: $0



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Cook It! Healthy Holidays

Enjoy an alternative to your favorite holiday dishes! Engage in a food preparation class that focuses on healthier choices and discussion with presenters. Tasting samples included.


Course 406

Instructors: D. DeJarnett & J. Starliper

Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2016

(1 class)

Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tuition: $0



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TASC Preparation

TASC (Test of Adult Secondary Completion) classes for adults are available at:

Berkeley County Adult Learning Center (Phone) 304-263-3897

(Fax) 304-596-2055 206 Lutz Avenue


Hours of Operation: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

8:00 am - 2:30 pm

Registration and Assessments are offered on Friday’s from 8:00 am - 11:00 am. This must be scheduled in advance.

TASC Practice Testing is offered on

Wednesday’s at 8:00 am.

These classes are individualized, self-paced and free!

ELL

(English for Speakers Of Other Languages)

Morning class will focus on basic English listening, speaking, grammar, and pronunciation skills. Afternoon sessions and evening classes will focus on career/employment readiness,

writing, and preparation for continued education. Electronic devices are used at all levels to enhance instruction.

No Child Care Available - Adults Only

For more information please contact: Instructors: Steve & Cindy Hoover

304-279-7965 (call or text available)

or by email: [email protected]

Classes Begin: September 20, 2016

Classes End: May 2017

Tuesday’s & Thursday’s: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Tuesday evenings: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Classes are held at:

Catholic Charities Building 224 S. Queen Street


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Berkeley County Schools Adult and Community Education


304-267-3585

Visit Our Website at:

www.berkeleycountyschools.org

Director: Ken Pack

Class Locations:

AERO-Smith, Inc. Musselman High School 214 Aviation Way 126 Excellence Way Martinsburg, WV 25405 Inwood, WV 25428 BC Adult Learning Center Pikeside Learning Center - Portable 206 Lutz Avenue 3635 Winchester Avenue Martinsburg, WV 25404 Martinsburg, WV 25405 Berkeley 2000 Recreation Center Pikeside United Methodist Church Dance Studio 25 Payne’s Ford Road 273 Woodbury Ave Martinsburg, WV 25405 Martinsburg, WV 25404 Berkeley Senior Computer Lab Potomack Intermediate School 217 N. High Street 5308 Williamsport Pike Martinsburg, WV 25404 Martinsburg, WV 25404 Catholic Charities Building Tomahawk Intermediate School 224 S. Queen Street 6665 Hedgesville Road Martinsburg, WV 25401 Hedgesville, WV 25427 Eagle Intermediate School War Memorial Park—Bath House 730 Eagle School Road Community Room Martinsburg, WV 25404 500 North Tennessee Avenue Martinsburg, WV 25401 Martinsburg South Middle School 150 Bulldog Boulevard Martinsburg, WV 25401

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Registration: Registration with payment is required at least one week prior to the first class for all classes, no exceptions. 1. Phone Registrations: are accepted with VISA / Mastercard / American Express / Discover at 304-267-3585. 2. In Person / Mail: 401 South Queen Street, Martinsburg, WV 25401 Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm. 3. Confirmation: assume your registration and payment has been processed and report to the first class. You will be notified the day of the first class during office hours if class is cancelled.

***Please Read***

Refund Policy: Refunds will be made only under the following circumstances:

*If class is cancelled by the Adult and Community Education Office (a full refund will be provided)

*If a refund is requested before the class begins ($5 refund fee applies)

*NO REFUND will be made after the first day of class

*Please Note: Because our classes are self-supporting REFUND POLICY WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.

Course Cancellation Policy: If your class is cancelled due to lack of enrollment, you will be notified by telephone the day of the scheduled class. Please provide a daytime phone number (or cell number) on the registration so that you may be contacted during office hours. You may transfer to another class, accept a credit or receive a full refund.

Weather Related/School Calendar Cancellations: Classes will be cancelled on any day when regular school days are cancelled due to weather conditions, and on days considered holidays on the school calendar.

Note: On when are N be held Local radio stations will carry information on school cancellations due to weather. All cancelled classes will be made up. For additional

information, please call Adult and Community Education at 304-267-3585.

Registration Form

Accepting: Visa/Mastercard/American Express/Discover Pre-Registration Required

Make checks payable and mail to: BCS-ACE (Berkeley County Schools-Adult and Community Education)

Attention: Ken Pack 401 South Queen Street Martinsburg, WV 25401

Name:_________________________________________________________ Address:_______________________________________________________ City:__________________________ State:____________ Zip: ___________ Day Phone: _____________________Cell/Evening Phone:_______________ Email Address:__________________________________________________ Course # Course Name Tuition: ________ ____________________________________________ $________________ ________ ____________________________________________ $________________ ________ ____________________________________________ $________________ Total: $_____________ ___Cash ___ Check #_______ ___VISA / MC / AE / Discover (please circle one)

CREDIT CARD INFORMATION Credit Card Holder

Name: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Signature: ________________________________________________________________________________________ Credit Card Number: _______________________________________________________________________________ Expiration Date: ________________ Verification Code: ______________ Amount: ____________________ (3-Digit # in the signature strip on back of card)

Documents

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