Guilderland Central School District: Continuing Education Fall 2020

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Continuing Education at Guilderland will offer on-line registrationwith credit card payments. On-line registration with a credit cardis the fastest way to secure your spot in upcoming classes.Check payments may also be mailed in. Registration forms maybe filled out, printed and mailed to us with a check payment. Thefull brochure and registration forms will be posted to our website.For those without computer access, you may call and request afull copy of the brochure to be mailed. Brochures are alsoavailable in your local library.This will give everyone a welcomed option to register for ourprograms.This is an ecological move as well, to help save our trees.Registrations MUST be postmarked by September3rd to be accepted.CALENDARSeptemberNovemberOctoberMon Tues Wed Thur FriDecemberMon Tues Wed Thur FriMon Tues Wed Thur FriXXXXXXX11X345Mon Tues Wed Thur 262728292930XXXXXXXXX No Continuing Education Classes held atGuilderland Central School District Sites.Classes off District Sites will still be held.

CONTINUING EDUCATION3Fall 2021DETAILS OF REGISTRATIONELIGIBILITY REGISTRATION PROCEDURECourses are open to all persons in the Capital District Region age 16 and over unless otherwise stated.You should consult your physician before participating in any dance or exercise program. Enrollmentpriority is given to Guilderland Central School District residents. There are NO PHONEREGISTRATIONS. To register: you can register online at https://guilderland.revtrak.net or FOREACH REGISTRANT and EACH COURSE, fill out the enclosed registration form, enclose correct fee,make separate checks FOR EACH COURSE payable to Guilderland CSD and send to:Guilderland Central School DistrictAttn: Laura AshdownContinuing EducationPO Box 18Guilderland Center, NY 12085CONFIRMATION OF CLASSESCONFIRMATION of registration will NOT be sent to registrants. Please check our website for classconfirmation at www.guilderlandschools.org/continuinged. Only classes will be listed, NOT individualregistrants.REFUND POLICYYour continuing education program is a self-sustaining program with all expenses paid out ofregistration fees. It is necessary to cancel a class if enrollment does not support the cost of the courseand checks will be returned. No refunds, therefore may be given after classes have started. If aregistrant cancels prior to the start of the first class, a refund, less a 10 cancellation fee, will be given.No refunds will be given for one or two-night courses after registration closes. Please be advised thatrefunds can take three to four weeks. No school credit is given for any course.CLASS TONIGHT?Whenever the district schools are closed due to inclement weather or for other emergency reasons,classes will not meet that night. Announcements concerning closing of evening adult programs will bebroadcast over radio stations: WGY, WROW, WTRY. In addition, this information can be found on thedistrict website at www.guilderlandschools.org and the Public Access Channel 16.SENIOR CITIZEN POLICY (Age 60 and over)Seniors residing in the Guilderland CSD are permitted to enroll in most Continuing Education classes ata 50% discount. Senior citizens should X the “YES” box next to “Senior Citizen” on the registration form.Senior citizens WILL be required to pay the regular registration fee for courses if the fees are needed tomaintain self sufficiency.QUESTIONS?Call the Continuing Education Office at 861-8591, extension 5080 or visit us education/

CONTINUING EDUCATION4BASIC CHINESE LANGUAGEThis class, which is taught by a native Mandarin Chinese speakingteacher, will focus on both speaking and listening daily conversation.At the end of the session you will be able to communicate usingbasic phrases. You are sure to learn this is a fun, interactive classwhich will provide you with new language skills!Room: ZoomLimit 25Instructor: Maria Chou is a native Chinese teacher of theMandarin dialect.Dates: Tuesday, 9/21-11/30Time: 7:00pm-8:00pmFee:R 67Sessions:10RS 34.50NR 72NRS 37Fall 2021FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT FOR WOMENDon’t outlive your assets! 71% of all assets controlled by womenare held in cash and not invested. Statistically, women are lesslikely to invest, and even those who do tend to wait until they areolder to start. Whether your goal is going back to school, buildingan emergency fund, sending your kids to college, saving for amajor expense like a house or wedding, or just growing youroverall wealth for a comfortable retirement, investing is arguablythe best way to reach those goals. In this course, we willempower you with the tools you need to achieve your financialgoals.Room: 603Limit 25Instructor: Conor J Bryant– Certified Financial PlannerDates: Monday, 10/25Time: 6:00pm-8:00pmFee: R 32RS 17Sessions: 1NR 37NRS 19.50GET YOUR ESTATE “HOUSE” IN ORDER. NOW!BIRDING YOUR BACKYARDBirds add color and beauty to our yards. In this two hour workshop,we will cover how best to attract birds to our backyards, as wediscuss types of feed and feeders and how water and shelter,including plantings are also important factors. We will show photosand discuss how to identify common and less common birds thatvisit our yards and discuss how to address issues such as squirrels,hawks and birds hitting windows. Bring your questions!Room: 605Limit 10Instructor: Scott StonerDates: Tuesday, 9/21Time: 6:30pm-8:30pmFee:R 32RS 17Sessions: 1NR 37NRS 19.50Cize is professional dance for everyday people! This isn’t oneof those dance-lite workouts where you just shuffle your feet to thebeat. Created by Shaun T, world famous choreographer andfitness trainer, Cize Live breaks down professionally choreographedroutines, step-by-step. Before you know it, you’ll be bustin’ out hipmoves to the hottest music around. It’s so fun, you’ll forget you’reworking out! You’ll need comfortable clothes that move, sneakers,water and a towel.Limit 25Dates: Wednesday, 9/22-11/17Time: 6:00pm-7:00pmR 62 RS 32Sessions: 9NR 67Instructor: Robert G. Randall, Jr. - Attorney at Law from theRandall Law Firm.Dates: Tuesday, 10/19Time: 6:30pm-8:30pmR 32RS 17Sessions: 1NR 37NRS 19.50HOW DO I GET A GREEN CARD BY MARRIAGE? WHAT CANI DO WITH IT?A fly-over of the various types of non-immigrant visas; thedifference between a green card and a visa; who is a nonimmigrant, an unlawful immigrant and an immigrant and theireligibility for a green card; obtaining a green card throughemployment or family connections; what a green card permitsyou to do; how to lose it and renew it. No advice on individualcases.Room: 605Limit 15NRS 34.50Dates: Tuesday, 11/16Time: 6:30pm-7:30pmFee:** R ResidentLimit 25Instructor: Laurence Stevens is retired from the State TaxDept. and an Immigration lawyer for 15 years.Instructor: Beth BenedettoFee:Room: 605Fee:CIZE LIVERoom: Dance StudioSimple steps NOW can save YOU and your heirs a lot of money,time and worry. Avoid probate through cost-free TOD’s, POD’s,ITF’s and more. Learn what a Will is for and what happens if youdie without one. Understand the difference between a Will andTrust. Protect assets from the cost of long-term care throughGifting, Transfers to a Trust and Long Term Care Insurance.Learn the benefits and purposes of a Power of Attorney andHealth Care Proxy. Don’t be uninformed or misinformed.RS Resident SeniorR 32RS 17NR Non ResidentSessions: 1NR 37NRS 19.50NRS Non Resident Senior

CONTINUING EDUCATION5HOW DO I GET A GREEN CARD BY MARRIAGE? WHAT CAN IDO WITH IT?MASTERING YOUR DSLR CAMERA - PART 1A fly-over of the various types of non-immigrant visas; the differencebetween a green card and a visa; who is a non-immigrant, anunlawful immigrant and an immigrant and their eligibility for a greencard; obtaining a green card through employment or familyconnections; what a green card permits you to do; how to lose it andrenew it. No advice on individual cases.Room: 601Limit 15Instructor: Laurence Stevens is retired from the State Tax Dept.and an Immigration lawyer for 15 years.Dates: Thursday, 11/18Time: 6:30pm-7:30pmFee:R 32RS 17Sessions: 1NR 37NRS 19.50Room: 601Limit 12Instructor: Alessandra Gherlani RastegarDates: Tuesday, 9/21-11/30Time: 6:00pm-8:00pmRS 44.50Sessions: 10NR 92Room: 601Limit 25Dates: Monday, 9/20-11/15Basic grammar and conversation, everyday life in Italy including popculture, geography, some history and of course, food! Everything youneed to know if planning to visit il Bel Paese, discover more aboutyour roots or to start the amazing adventure of learning the mostbeautiful language in the world, “ la piu’ bella lingua al mondo!”Suggested but not required textbook “Easy Italian Step by Step”(McGraw Hill, available also used). Your teacher is ACTFL certified,she was born, raised and educated in Italy and she is looking forwardto meeting you in person in class this fall. The password to this classis DIVERTIMENTO.R 87Get out of the auto mode and get the most out of your DSLRcamera! This course is for photographers with little or no experiencewith today’s digital cameras. We will start with the basics and findout how, when, and where to change the settings on your DSLR.Along the way, you will receive tips on composition and discusswhat makes a great photograph. Become a master of the exposuretriangle. Later we will learn to stop action, capture motion, andpurposefully create crisp or blurred backgrounds in your photograph(shutter speed, aperture). You will discover the possibilities of yourcamera through advanced shooting modes, including how to shootfireworks. We will also talk about basic flash photography. So.beprepared and bring your questions to class!Instructor: Lance LutherITALIANO UNO/1 FOR BEGINNERSFee:Fall 2021NRS 47ITALIANO DUE/2 INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCEDDove eravamo rimasti? Lo sono qui, pronta a riprendere il nostropercorse e continuare questo meraviglioso viaggio. Your teacher isACTFL certified and was born raised and educated in Italy. I amlooking forward to meeting our “vecchi amici” and I am always excitedto meet new Italy loving friends. La nostra parola d’ordine e’sempreDIVERTIMENTO!Room: 601Time: 6:30pm-8:00pmFee:R 72RS 37Sessions: 8NR 77NRS 39.50NOTARY PUBLIC REVIEW WORKSHOPThis workshop prepares you for the NYS Notary Public test and willprovide you with a comprehensive view of the notary public office.Confusing laws, concepts, and procedures will be clearly explainedand clarified. Examples will be provided to illuminate situations thata notary public officer is likely encounter. Topics include avoidingconflicts of interest, maintaining professional ethics, charging properfees, handling special situations, when to defer an attorney, andminimizing legal liability. This workshop is a must for notary publiccandidates to become fully aware of the authority, duties, andresponsibilities involved in this office. All materials will be providedincluding website links to NYS Dept of State licensing information,booklets, and forms. Also featured is a 80 question practice examwhich attempts to emulate the actual NYS mandatory exam. 10fee applies at start of class.Room: 605Limit25Instructor: Victor Bujanow CIC practicing Notary Public forover 25 years.Dates: Monday, 11/8Time: 6:00pm-9:00pmFee:R 42RS 22Sessions: 1NR 47NRS 24.50Limit 12Instructor: Alessandra Gherlani RastegarREVERSE MORTGAGES 2021 - IS IT RIGHT FOR YOU?Dates: Wednesday, 9/22-12/1We go through qualifications, type of mortgages available, differentways you can receive your tax-free cash, impact on inheritance andyour heirs, as well as different ways a reverse mortgage canpositively impact your life in matters of retirement planning, healthrelated services and improving your overall lifestyle.Time: 6:00pm-8:00pmFee:R 87RS 44.50Sessions: 10NR 92NRS 47Clearing of Checks:Checks are held until it is determined if the class will run. Ifcancelled, your check will be returned. All other checks aredeposited AFTER the first week of the new session.Registration Forms:Each registration must be for ONE person for one coursewith ONE check for that specific course.** R ResidentRS Resident SeniorRoom: 605Limit 12Instructor: Mr. Burton Farbstein, NYS Licensed Mortgage LoanOriginatorDates: Tuesday, 9/28Time: 6:30pm-8:00pmFee:R 32Sessions: 1RS 17 NR 37NR Non ResidentNRS 19.50NRS Non Resident Senior

CONTINUING EDUCATION6SECRETS OF A DISNEY VACATION PLANNERHave you always dreamed of a trip to Walt Disney World but aretoo overwhelmed with all of the details or afraid that a trip is out ofyour reach? Come hear insider tips and tricks for having the bestDisney World vacation experience shared by a professional Disneyplanner. Whether it’s your first time or 50th visit, you will beamazed at how much you learn!Room: 603Limit 25Fall 2021YOUR PASSPORT TO A RETIREMENT & DISCUSSION ONCHANGES TO YOUR SOCIAL SECURITYAre you wondering if you have enough saved for 30 years ofretirement? Don’t put your head in the sand, cross your fingersand hope for the best. If you are wondering how much isenough , or if it may be too late to get serious about saving forretirement, this course is for you.Room: 603Limit 25Instructor: Jennifer Price-Authorized Disney vacation planner.Instructor: Conor Bryant CFPDates: Wednesday, 11/10Dates: Monday, 11/8Time: 6:30pm-8:30pmFee:R 32Sessions: 1RS 17NR 37Time: 6:00pm-8:00pmFee: R 32NRS 19.50Sessions: 1RS 17NR 37NRS 19.50STRENGTH TRAINING AND CONDITIONINGZUMBALearn how to make a dramatic change in your body from someonewho has done it himself. Participants are provided with a customdesigned fitness program that is both functional & challenging.Whether your goal is to lose weight, increase flexibility, or justboost your general health, this class may be just what you havebeen looking for. Instructor has successfully lost over 100 lbs.using the same exercise principles you will learn. All fitness levelswelcomed. Gain muscle, lose body fat the right way.Get ready for the most fun you’ve ever had exercising. Zumbais the most popular workout in the formed world today. Zumbafuses Latin and international dance rhythms with easy to followchoreography to create a one of a kind total body workout thatwill blow you away! Wear comfortable clothes you can move in.Water & towel is recommended.Room: GHS Weight RoomRoom: WES Back GymLimit 20Instructor: Sean Dollard is a member of NSCA (NationalStrength and Conditioning Association) and ISSA(International Sports Science Assoc.).Fee:R 97Time: 6:00pm-7:00pmFee: R 62Sessions: 20RS 97NR 102NRS 102TURBO KICKTurbo Kick Live combines traditional kickboxing moves with highintensity (HIIT) for an unbelievable calorie burn. You’ll have a blastgetting into knockout shape; learning hard-hitting combos and edgydance moves while torching fat and carving lean, sexy muscle inthe most empowering class you’ve ever taken! In every Turbo KickLive class, you will incorporate real kickboxing moves with properform and technique to get totally sculpted. No bags or glovesnecessary. Wear comfortable clothing and sneakers. Bring waterand a towel.Room: Dance StudioSessions: 9NR 67NRS 34.50ZUMBA– “DITCH THE WORKOUT, JOIN THE PARTY”Our goal is simple: We want you to want to work out, to loveworking out, and to get hooked. Zumba fanatics achieve longterm benefits while experiencing an absolute blast in oneexciting hour of calorie-burning, body energizing, awe-inspiringmovements meant to engage and captivate for life! You will loveit!Room: Large CafeLimit 25Instructor: Karla Jamie-BenitezDates: Monday, 9/20-11/29Time: 6:30pm-7:30pmFee:R 67RS 34.50Sessions: 10NR 72NRS 37ZUMBA– “DITCH THE WORKOUT, JOIN THE PARTY”Dates: Monday, 9/20-11/22Time: 6:00pm-7:00pmRS 32RS 32Limit 25Instructor: Beth BenedettoFee: R 62Instructor: Denise Chapman Duffina is a Certified Zumbaand AFAA Aerobics Instructor.Dates: Tuesday, 9/21-11/30 (Excludes 10/5)Dates: Tuesday and Thursday, 9/21-12/9Time: 7:30pm-9:00pmLimit 30Sessions: 9NR 67NRS 34.50Our goal is simple: We want you to want to work out, to loveworking out, and to get hooked. Zumba fanatics achieve longterm benefits while experiencing an absolute blast in oneexciting hour of calorie-burning, body energizing, awe-inspiringmovements meant to engage and captivate for life! You will loveit!Room: Large CafeLimit 25Instructor: Karla Jamie-BenitezDates: Tuesday, 9/21-11/30Time: 6:30pm-7:30pmFee:** R ResidentRS Resident SeniorR 67NR Non ResidentRS 34.50Sessions: 10NR 72NRS 37NRS Non Resident Senior

CONTINUING EDUCATION7Fall 2021REGISTRATION FORMS MUST BE FOR INDIVIDUALS, FOR INDIVIDUAL COURSES, ACCOMPANIED BY INDIVIDUAL CHECKS.Multiple registrations for people and/or courses, with checks for multiple registrations will be returned to sender and will NOTbe registered. Send check or money order. NO CASHMake payable to: Guilderland CSDSEND TO:Laura AshdownContinuing Education, GCSDResident of School District? (Please circle )YesNoPO Box 18Senior Citizen (over 60)? (Please circle )YesNoGuilderland Center, NY 12085-0018PLEASE PRINT: Miss / Ms. / Mr. / Mrs.(First Name)(Last Name)ADDRESS: , , NY(Street)(City)(Zip)PHONE #: Email Address:COURSE: WEEKNIGHT: PAID:CHECK #:REGISTRATION FORMS MUST BE FOR INDIVIDUALS, FOR INDIVIDUAL COURSES, ACCOMPANIED BY INDIVIDUAL CHECKS.Multiple registrations for people and/or courses, with checks for multiple registrations will be returned to sender and will NOTbe registered. Send check or money order. NO CASHMake payable to: Guilderland CSDSEND TO:Laura AshdownContinuing Education, GCSDResident of School District? (Please circle )YesNoPO Box 18Senior Citizen (over 60)? (Please circle )YesNoGuilderland Center, NY 12085-0018PLEASE PRINT: Miss / Ms. / Mr. / Mrs.(First Name)(Last Name)ADDRESS: , , NY(Street)(City)(Zip)PHONE #: Email Address:COURSE: WEEKNIGHT: PAID:CHECK #:REGISTRATION FORMS MUST BE FOR INDIVIDUALS, FOR INDIVIDUAL COURSES, ACCOMPANIED BY INDIVIDUAL CHECKS.Multiple registrations for people and/or courses, with checks for multiple registrations will be returned to sender and will NOTbe registered. Send check or money order. NO CASHMake payable to: Guilderland CSDSEND TO:Laura AshdownContinuing Education, GCSDResident of School District? (Please circle )YesNoPO Box 18Senior Citizen (over 60)? (Please circle )YesNoGuilderland Center, NY 12085-0018PLEASE PRINT: Miss / Ms. / Mr. / Mrs.(First Name)(Last Name)ADDRESS: , , NY(Street)(City)(Zip)PHONE #: Email Address:COURSE: WEEKNIGHT: PAID:CHECK #:

GUILDERLAND CENTRALSCHOOL DISTRICTSucceeds tontwering Studepohe 21st CentyEmSUPERINTENDUPERINTENDENTENTMarie Wiles, Ph.D.tin8 School Road/ P.O. Box 18Guilderland Center, NY 12085(518)861-8591 ext.5080gregoryjeff@guilderlandschools.netCentral School District8 School Road / PO Box 18Guilderland Center, NY 12085Non-ProfitOrganizationU.S. PostagePAIDAlbany, NYPermit No. 730POSTAL CUSTOMERurDIRECTOR OFCONTINUING EDUCATION:Jeff GregoryGuilderlandPublished by the Guilderland CentralSchool District in cooperation with theCapital Region BOCES CommunicationsService.he 21st Centwering StudepotinSucceeds tontContinuing EducationFall Session: 2021 Mail Registrations must be postmarked by September 3 Register online by September 3 at https://guilderland.revtrak.net Classes begin: September educationuryEm

Courses are open to all persons in the Capital District Region age 16 and over unless otherwise stated. You should consult your physician before participating in any dance or exercise program. Enrollment priority is given to Guilderland Central School District residents. There are NO PHONE REGISTRATIONS.