rawing v Pastels Pottery v Watercolor v New cture on Emily Dickinson – The Woman Behind th oetry v New! Lecture and Film on Henri Toulou Lautrec v New! All About The Music of Motow e 1960’s v New! Mozart’s Grace v New! What assical Music v New! What is a Symphony v New arn the Structure of Symphony v New! Your tur be a Conductor v Bridge Partnering and Bridg rategies v Microsoft Word Basic & Intermedia What Baby Boomers need to Know about Soci curity and Medicare v Protect assets, Be De ee & Gain Financial Independence v Driver’s Poin duction v New! Stump the Lawyer Gereral Advic rum v New! Master your Makeup v New! Ayurved rom an American Perspective vNew! Paying For th ealthcare Of Loved Ones v Spanish v Certificatio ass for Personal Watercraft and Saft Boatin Guitar is Back! v New! Check-Mate-Learning an aying the game of Chess v New! Orchid Growing any returning Psychic Channeling Classes v Go ll Body and Toning all returning v Super Powe emory v Full Body Exercise v Zumba Fitness an mba Gold v Twenty New Courses v Fifty plu urse selections for The 2013 Spring Program llroom Dancing v Country Line Dancing v Li rawing v Pastels Pottery v Watercolor v New cture on Emily Dickinson – The Woman Behind th oetry v New! Lecture and Film on Henri Toulou Lautrec v New! All About The Music of Motow e 1960’s v New! Mozart’s Grace v New! What assical Music v New! What is a Symphony v New arn the Structure of Symphony v New! Your tur be a Conductor v Bridge Partnering and Bridg rategies v Microsoft Word Basic & Intermedia What Baby Boomers need to Know about Soci curity and Medicare v Protect assets, Be De ee & Gain Financial Independence v Driver’s Poin duction v New! Stump the Lawyer Gereral Advic rum v New! Master your Makeup v New! Ayurved rom an American Perspective vNew! Paying For th ealthcare Of Loved Ones v Spanish v Certificatio ass for Personal Watercraft and Safty Boatin Guitar is Back! v New! Check-Mate-Learning an Try Something New Monroe Township • SPRING 2013 • COMMUNITY Education MONROE TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY EDUCATION MTCE 29 YEARS CONNECTING OUR COMMUNITY Monroe Township Community Education A Unique Program, Serving a Unique Community Welcome to the Monroe Township Spring 2013 Community Education Program. Our Classes are open to local residents and Community members of surrounding areas who are interested in broadening their educational and leisure time interests and obtaining new skills. The goal of our program is to provide diverse learning opportunities designed to meet the needs of every member of our Community. We invite you to become involved during this session – bring a friend and enjoy a night out! Special thanks go out to those members of the Board of Education, Administration, Staff, Volunteers, and Community who contribute to the success of this program. Without this collaboration we would not be able to offer such tremendous alternatives to sitting home – uninvolved! If you retrieved a hard copy of this brochure and have not yet subscribed for an electronic version from our website, please visit us online at www.Monroe. k12.nj.us click on Programs/Organizations tab, and on the left go to listServ to sign up now! In doing this you will be helping us move towards our goal of “Going Green”. Have a question? Give me a call at (732) 887-8244 Ext.2124 and let’s talk. Looking forward to hearing from you. Yours in Service, Maria Naumik Maria Naumik Director of Community Education Monroe Township School District — TABLE OF CONTENTS — The Arts........................................................................................................................... 1 Dance.......................................................................................................................... 1 Fine Arts...................................................................................................................1,2 LECTURES IN THE Arts.................................................................................................. 2,3 Art.............................................................................................................................. 2 Literature.................................................................................................................... 2 Music....................................................................................................................... 2,3 Cards............................................................................................................................... 3 Computer Technology................................................................................................ 4 Dollars & Sense.......................................................................................................... 4,5 Driver’s Point Reduction........................................................................................... 5 Health/SAFETY & well being........................................................................................ 6 LEISURE ACTIVITIES.......................................................................................................... 7 Psychic Channeling................................................................................................... 8,9 Sports & Fitness......................................................................................................... 9,10 Teaching Opportunity Form.....................................................................................11 MAP & SITE ADDRESSES...................................................................................................12 REGISTRATION INFORMATION........................................................................................13 REGISTRATION FORM......................................................................................................13 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab THE ARTS DANCE BALLROOM DANCING 0100 10 T: 3/19-5/28 7:30-9:00 p.m. $110 Ken Kijak will waltz you through elegant dancing for weddings, anniversaries, or that special night out. Develop poise, grace, coordination and self-assurance while having fun learning the basics of Foxtrot, Rhumba, Cha Cha and Swing. Proper leading, following footwork techniques are stressed. Learn the steps and etiquette of formal dance to make your evening truly memorable. Partners are preferred, but not required. Please wear low-heeled shoes that give you proper support. No sneakers, rubber soled or open shoes. COUNTRY LINE DANCING 0101 8 Th: 4/4-5/23 7:30-9:00 p.m. $89 Have you ever seen Country Line Dancing and wondered what it is or seen it and just wished you could do it? Or maybe you’ve been dancing but wanted to learn more. This is the class for you. Come join Harry Westervelt and Gail Young-Leach, of the The Silver Spurs, to learn the hot new dances and classic dances that will get you on the dance floor no matter where you go to dance. Line dancing is probably the most socially rewarding experience you can have. It’s about lots of likeminded people getting together having fun and learning new dances. Please wear leather soled shoes (no sneakers please). Bring a bottle of water and be ready to make new friends and have lots of fun. LIFE DRAWING FINE ARTS 0102 8 T: 4/2-5/21 6:30-9:00 p.m. $89 We will have live models pose for you to capture all aspects of the anatomy and the reaction of light and shade on the human form. Join Instructor, Maurice Mahler, Art Historian, and Teacher of Art in many schools and colleges in New Jersey. In a friendly atmosphere of intense concentration while learning new techniques and becoming even more inspired by work of other artists. Co-sponsored by the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. PASTELS 0103 10 Th: 3/21-5/30 6:30-9:00 p.m. $110 Do you want to know more about Pastels? Whether you are an experienced Pastel artist or somebody who is completely new to the joy of producing art with pastels you’ll find this very talented instructor, Solomon Kadoche, interesting with lots of useful information and advice on how to be a successful pastel artist. Salomon Kadoche was born in Casablanca, Morocco and has dedicated his life to perfecting his craft and producing quality work. Now settled in Monroe, he explores undiscovered places in the Garden State and continues to produce breathtaking renditions of reality. Bring your pad and pastels and plan to be stimulated. Co-sponsored by the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. POTTERY 0104 10 T: 3/19-5/28 7:00-9:00 p.m. $110 0104A 10 Th: 3/21-5/30 7:00-9:00 p.m. $110 0104B 20 T/Th: 3/19-5/30 7:00-9:00 p.m. $200 Express yourself in clay. Bob Renz will teach beginners to use basic hand building techniques to create one-of-a-kind projects. More advanced students will develop skills at the potter’s wheel and glazing. There will be a slight emphasis on Raku firing, with two outdoor fires scheduled. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere that accompanies the experience of working with clay. Materials Fee of $20 due to the instructor on first night of class. 1 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab WATERCOLOR/INTERMEDIATE 0105 8 T: 3/19-5/7 7:00-9:00 p.m. $89 Explore this exciting and spontaneous media with Robert E. Hyer. Learn simple techniques that will increase your ability to create watercolors and develop strength, unity and expression. All students will receive a Watercolor Supply List that you will be required to purchase before class begins. LECTURES IN THE ARTS ART NEW! HENRI TOULOUSE - LAUTREC (1864-1901) 0106 1Th: 3/21 6:30-8:00 p.m. $8 Lecture and film on Life & Works of French Post-Impressionist artist, Toulouse-Lautrec presented by Maurice Mahler, Art Historian and Teacher of Art in many schools and colleges in New Jersey. Sponsored by the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. LITERATURE NEW! EMILY DICKINSON-THE WOMAN BEHIND THE POETRY 0107 1 T: 4/30 7:00-8:00 p.m. $8 Emily, as all of us are, was a product of her environmental and family background. Her poetry reflects her sensitivity, love of nature and her simplistic belief in goodness of mankind. Come and spend an hour with Instructor Irene Curran to learn about the poet and read some of her poetry. Sponsored by the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. MUSIC NEW! ALL ABOUT THE MUSIC OF MOTOWN-THE 1960’s 0108 3 T: 4/2,9 & 16 7:00-8:30 p.m. $8 David Aaron, a professional clarinetist and bandleader, will present the history of Motown Music featuring the artists who recorded the music with videos of their performances. Sponsored by the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. The following four classes will be presented by Jessica Sibelman, a composer and clarinetist who has performed and had her works performed throughout the east coast at venues including New York’s Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center’s Avery Fischer and Alice Tully Halls. She recently was invited to be on the faculty at the 92 Street Y Tribeca, where she will be teaching Music Appreciation and Music Theory. Miss Sibelman will guide you through different forms and styles of music as you learn to pick out instruments in the orchestra, and even discover the basics of conducting. All ages are welcome and no music/music reading knowledge is needed – this is all about getting a feel for what conductors really do! All classes will be interactive, thought provoking and a blast! Sponsored by the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. NEW! WHAT IS CLASSICAL MUSIC? 0109 1T: 4/2 6:30-8:00 p.m. $8 Explore the world of classical music! Students will be introduced to classical music as a whole, and different areas including Baroque, classical, Romantic and Contemporary will be touched upon. At the end of each section there will be a “name that tune”, where students discover they know more than they think! 2 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab NEW! WHAT IS A SYMPHONY? 0110 1T: 4/16 6:30-8:00 p.m. $8 Your instructor demystifies the concept of “classical music” as she discussed the basic musical foundation and structure behind the genre’s most beloved work from Mozart’s symphonies and Tchaikowsky’s concerti to Schubert’s songs. NEW! I LIKE YOUR FORM / LEARNING THE STRUCTURE OF SYMPHONY 0111 1T: 4/30 6:30-8:00 p.m. $8 In this class, students will learn how to follow and understand classical music, making your concert experiences even more fulfilling. Learn about how a Symphony is structured, what a “movement” is, and how to really feel the music! NEW! YOUR TURN WHAT IS A CONDUCTOR? 0112 1T: 5/7 6:30-8:00 p.m. $8 What does a conductor do? This class will serve as a review about different styles and music and the composers, and now, a chance to experience it! Learn about the job of being a conductor by trying it yourself! Miss Sibelman will teach you what conducting patterns are used, and how to conduct the different kinds of music learned in the series or reviewed tonight for new comers. Very interactive! NEW! Mozart’s GRACE 0113 1T: 5/14 7:00-9:00 p.m. $8 In this session, students will explore what makes Mozart’s music so beautiful, paying attention to issues of sonority, line, dissonance and form. Join us in a warm welcome back to instructor, Scott Burnham, Schiede Professor of Musical History, Princeton University. He is the author of Beethoven Hero and Mozart’s Grace (both Princeton University Press). Sponsored by the Monroe Township Cultural Arts Commission. CARDS NEW! BRIDGE – PLAY OF THE HAND 0200 8 T: 4/2-5/21 6:30-9:00 p.m. $98 Instructor Janet Wood will introduce you to many special strategies for winning play in the game of Bridge. These will be examined as structured hands are played out. This course is suitable for intermediate level players. BE A BETTER BRIDGE PARTNER 0201 8 Th: 4/4-5/23 6:30-9:00 p.m. $98 In order to accommodate those who registered for this class in the fall but were not able to be enrolled, Instructor Janet Wood will repeat this class with admission being guaranteed to those people first. New applicants will be enrolled if there is room. The class is limited to 20 participants. It is an intermediate level course, stressing better bidding and signaling, and will improve your skill as a partner. Please take notice: Most classes are now being held at the New Monroe Township High School located on School House Road unless otherwise noted in the course description. 3 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab COMPUTER/TECHNOLOGY MICROSOFT WORD 2007-2010 / BASIC 0300 4 T: 3/19-4/16 6:00-8:00 p.m. $88 Alan Briskin, a retired Vice President and Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the CIT Group, and currently a partner at Senior Technology Associates, LLC, will begin this class by introducing you to the basic functions and nuances of Microsoft 2007-2010, the world’s most popular word-processing program. The class will review and discuss the major differences between Word 2007/2010 and prior versions (Word 97-Word 2003). The class will cover just about everything dealing with documents: creating, navigating, saving, retrieving and printing. Alan will also cover spell check, copy/cut and paste, formatting text, headers and footers, page numbering, and creating and organizing folders. MICROSOFT WORD 2007-2010 / INTERMEDIATE 0301 4 T: 4/23-5/14 6:00-8:00 p.m. $88 Alan Briskin will concentrate on more advanced features of Word 2007/2010. Included will be headers and footers, page numbering, bullets and numbering, find and replace, clip art, borders and shading, watermarks, e-mailing documents, mail merge and creating folders and sub-folders. It is recommended that the student first take the Basic Course or, at the very least, be familiar with Microsoft Word 2007/2010 to fully understand the more advanced functions of this program. COMPUTER BASICS 0302 1 T: 5/21 6:00-9:00 p.m. $27 Alan Briskin will present an easy, hands-on approach to using a computer. Learn how to properly use the mouse and keyboard, understand the computer desktop, and discover what types of programs are available. A tour of the hardware, software, and the Internet are included. No prior experience is necessary. FILE AND FOLDER MANAGEMENT 0303 1 T: 5/28 6:00-9:00 p.m. $27 Alan Briskin will teach you to become skilled at managing and manipulating files and folders. Learn the proper way to name and save files, photos or graphics, move them to folders and organize them for easy retrieval. Rename and delete files and folders or move them onto or from, disk, CD or Thumb Drive. Manage file and folders from My Documents or from Windows Explorer. DOLLARS & SENSE FINANCIAL STRATEGIES FOR A SUCCESSFUL RETIREMENT 0400 3 T: 4/2, 4/9, 4/16 6:30-9:30 p.m. $49 This Seminar presented by Joseph P. Silvestri, CFR(R), CHFC, CASL, CLTC Frank Gordon, Financial Planner; Antoinette Gega, CASL Financial Advisor, MST of Creative Financial Group of New Jersey. The course curriculum illustrates how timetested financial principles can be applied to a variety of financial situations. In addition to receiving the latest facts and figures on retirement planning, you’ll also benefit from visual aids and handouts that are clear, concise and easy to understand. The instruction is designed to show you a number of financial concepts that will expand your knowledge base. $$$$$ $ $ $ 4 $$$$ Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab NEW! INVESTING & TAXES/THE EMOTIONAL EFFECT 0401 2 Th: 5/2, 5/16 7:00-8:30 p.m. $16 Join Jay Sincoff and sharpen your savvy about Investing in the Market and not letting the income tax code influence your investing decisions in stocks, bonds, mutual funds & M.L.P.’s Find out firsthand what you can do with your retirement wealth in plain simple English! PROTECT ASSETS, BE DEBT FREE & GAIN FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE 0402 1 Th: 4/11 7:00-9:30 p.m. $8 0402A 1 T: 4/23 7:00-9:30 p.m. $8 0402B 1 Th: 5/9 7:00-9:30 p.m. $8 0402C 1 T: 5/21 7:00-9:30 p.m. $8 “Money makes the world go around”…. but money and how it actually works is a mystery. In this workshop you will learn how money works and how to make it work for you. Uncover the secrets of the wealthy and how to protect your family in the event you die too soon or live too long. Discover the way to become debt free and on the road to financial freedom. In this course, you will learn the right questions to ask a financial planner in order to take charge of your own finances. This class is presented by David Rothman and Stan Perlman of Primerica Financial Investments, Inc. (member of FINRA). NEW! SAVVY SOCIAL SECURITY WHAT BABY BOOMERS NEED TO KNOW 0403 1 T: 5/7 7:00-9:00 p.m. $8 Instructor, Michael Roberts, CPA, will help you, if you haven’t started collecting social security retirement benefits already, Become familiar with strategies that will allow you to obtain the maximum benefit. NEW! SAVVY MEDICARE – WHAT BABY BOOMERS NEED TO KNOW 0404 1 T: 5/14 7:00-10:00 p.m. $8 Instructor, Michael Roberts, CPA can help you understand the basic rules for Medicare it can be costly. This course is an overview that will allow you to understand the ins and outs of Medicare before you apply. NEW! SPECIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL PLANNING 0405 1 Th: 5/16 7:00-9:00 p.m. $8 Instructor, Michael Roberts, CPA describes his personal journey in dealing with his child’s developmental disability and providing for his future. Understand what steps to take. Suitable for grandparents, as well as parents. DRIVER’S POINT REDUCTION PRINCETON DRIVING SCHOOL OFFSITE 0500 1 S: 3/9 9:00-3:00 p.m. $83 0500A 1 S: 4/20 9:00-3:00 p.m. $83 0500B 1 S: 6/8 9:00-3:00 p.m. $83 For drivers who want to have violation points removed from their licenses Princeton Driving School offers this state approved, 6-hour course. Learn how to correct the negative habits that lead to drivers license and be eligible to receive a minimum of 5% off your annual auto insurance premiums for a 3-year period. The insurance discount is renewable by attending the course every three years. Business owners if your employees are driving company insured vehicles, this course will definitely save you money. Classes will be held at Princeton Driving School, 2561 Yardville-Hamilton Square Road. 5 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab HEALTH/SAFETY & WELL BEING NEW! AYURVEDA, FROM AN AMERICAN PERSPECTIVE 0600 4 T: 4/2, 9, 16, 23 6:30-8:00 p.m. $54 Join Instructor, Jennifer Jones and learn about Ayurveda (an ancient eastern Indian alternative medicine) Ayuh “life”, veda “knowledge”, primary focus will be on understanding the elements, of how they are present in your individual mind and body, learning their attributes discovering strengths and weaknesses and how to bring balance back to your individual strengths and weaknesses. Also, you will learn how to bring balance back to your individual constitution, and supporting better health, through food. NEW! MASTER YOUR MAKEUP 0601 1 T: 4/9 6:30-9:30 p.m. $22 0601A 1T: 4/16 6:30-9:30 p.m. $22 0601B 1T: 5/7 6:30-9:30 p.m. $22 0601C 1Th: 5/16 6:30-9:30 p.m. $22 Are you confused and unsure about how to properly wear makeup that looks great on you join Master Make-Up Artist, Beauty Coach and Speaker, Nicole Lundy in the hands-on Master Your Make-up Workshop, where you will learn how to properly apply foundation, which eye shadow compliments your eye color and eye shape, exactly where to apply your blush and how to perfectly apply any lip color to your lips. Students will leave knowing how to wear make-up correctly, confidently, and with 100% every single time. Participants must bring Make-up brush set. A $25 materials fee due to instructor on night of class. The following two classes will be presented by Carl G. Archer, Esq. a licensed attorney in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, practicing in Hamilton, New Jersey. He is a member of National Association of Elder Law Attorneys, accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and was awarded the 2012 Super Lawyers “Rising Star” in Elder Law. NEW! PAYING FOR THE HEALTHCARE OF LOVE ONES 0602 1 Th: 4/9 7:00-9:00 p.m. $8 Nursing home care costs around $10,000 a month. Even in-home care can cost thousands. If seniors do not plan, they might end up exhausting a lifetime of savings in mere months. This class will discuss options for making money last, and will be helpful for both seniors and children of senior parents. NEW! “STUMP THE LAWYER” – GENERAL ADVICE FORUM 0603 1 Th: 4/4 7:00-9:00 p.m. $8 Have you ever wanted to ask a few legal questions but you didn’t want to spend hundreds on a consultation? Carl will lead a discussion of some common legal topics, and class size permitting will also hold individual brief consultations on topics of general legal interest. If he doesn’t know the answer, he will give you a free consultation in his office – and research your question! Gentle Reminders No Smoking permitted inside any building or on school grounds No Parking in Fire Lanes or Handicapped Parking Areas 6 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab LEISURE ACTIVITIES NEW! BEGINNING PHOTOSHOP CS6 FOR DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHERS $169 0800 8 Th: 3/21, 4/4-25, 5/2-16 7:00-9:00 p.m. You have good computer skills, and an interest in learning more advanced image editing and artistic manipulation. Participants will master the basics of navigation, selection tools, layers and filters for interesting visual effects with instructor Chris Cook. Students should download a free 30 day trial version from Adobe so they can practice at home between sessions. Students are required to purchase the book by Scott Kelby, “The Adobe Photoshop CS6 Book for Digital Photographers”. It is available online at www.amazon.com for approximately $31.00. Bring 10 images (memory card with reader, on a photo CD or jump drive.) NEW! CHECK-MATE/LEARNING AND PLAYING THE GAME OF CHESS 0801 10 Th: 3/21-5/30 6:30-8:00 p.m. $99 Join Instructor George Pangalos and learn the rules and the basic strategies of one of the oldest games known to mankind. The course aims to challenge, engage and entertain folks of all ages through the game of chess. A materials fee of $5 due to instructor first night of class. NEW! GUITAR/BASIC INSTRUCTION 0802 10 T: 3/19-5/28 7:00-8:00 p.m. $99 Do you have an old guitar lying around the house that you haven’t picked up in years? Or perhaps you would like to play but don’t know where to start? Maybe with just a little motivation you can breathe life into that guitar! Join Instructor, Elliot Stroul, who has been performing on guitar over 40 years as a professional, and have some fun making music. Expect to cover basic instruction, care of the instrument, tuning, performance skills, major and minor chords and scales. NEW! ORCHID GROWING FOR EVERYONE 0803 2T: 4/9, 16 7:00-9:00 p.m. $32 In this course, Roslynn Greenberg will discuss the basics of growing orchids, what to do, how to do it, healthy culture requirements, hands on experience, learning how to repot, and discussion on pests and diseases. Materials fee of $3.00 due to instructor on first night of class. NEW! Use Your IPAD/IPAD MINI for digital photography 0804 4 T: 3/19-4/16 7:00-9:00 p.m. $88 Using your ipad/ipadMini for digital photography is fun and easy. You will learn with instructor Chris Cook ,how to get your photos on your iPad, edit them with creative and easy to use software, and then share them with friends and family. Students will need to purchase SNAPSEED (approx. $5.00 from the Apple App Store.) Bring your IPAD & digital camera (with charged battery), iPAD Camera Connection Kit (if you have one) to the first class. WATERCRAFT AND SAFE BOATING, PERSONAL 0805 T/Th: 3/19 & 3/21 6:30-10:00 p.m. $80 0805A T/Th: 4/16 & 4/18 6:30-10:00 p.m. $80 0805B T/Th: 5/21 & 5/23 6:30-10:00 p.m. $80 This basic boating class, brought to you by Russ Binns from the Coast Boating School, is the approved class for the mandatory certification of all individuals to operate any type of powerboat or personal watercraft. This course covers the basics such as rules of the road, laws and safety. Class is suitable for adults and children sixteen years and older. All materials included. MASBLA approval for discount. 7 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab PSYCHIC CHANNELING SPIRIT ENCOUNTERS 0900 1 Th:3/21 8:30-10:00 p.m. $39 0900A 1 T: 5/21 8:30-10:00 p.m. $39 In recent years, psychics have appeared on national television shows demonstrating the ability to contact deceased loved ones related to audience members or callers. Now, in this revolutionary and incredible workshop, psychic Marc Sky takes you one step beyond even that; he shows you how to do it yourself. Through a guided out-of- body experience you can visit friends, family members and others so you can talk with them, connect and relive happy times. Please bring a pillow and sleeping bag or mat. A materials fee of $10 due to instructor night of class for a guiding CD. STOP SMOKING WITH HYPNOSIS 0901 1 Th: 4/11 6:45-8:00 p.m. $39 0901A 1 T: 5/28 6:45-8:00 p.m. $39 Half a million people died last year of smoking associated diseases. Millions more suffer from illnesses related to their smoking habits. And you know what your friends and loved ones think. Kicking the habit begins in your mind. Instructor Marc Sky will help you get back to a more productive, energetic, healthy and longer life. If you truly want to give it up and you just don’t know how, this class can help you. Please bring a pillow and sleeping bag or mat. A materials fee of $19 due to instructor night of class for special reinforcement CD. LOSE WEIGHT WITH HYPNOSIS 0902 1 Th: 4/11 8:30-10:00 p.m. $34 0902A 1 T: 5/28 8:30-10:00 p.m. $34 Here are a few problems that those extra pounds of yours can be linked to: high blood pressure, stress, ulcers, being discriminated against, etc. The more you weigh, the harder your heart has to work, and that is not good news. Don’t let excessive weight be your curse. You’ve heard that “diets don’t work”. There is some truth to that. Weight loss begins in your mind. Instructor, Marc Sky will help you discover the easy way to start shedding those extra pounds through the power of your mind with hypnosis. Take charge of your life. Please bring a pillow and a sleeping bag or mat. A materials fee of $10 due to the instructor the night of class for a special reinforcement CD. PAST LIVES 0903 1 T: 4/9 8:30-10:00 p.m. $39 Who were you in your last life? A past life regression may give you answers to this and other questions. Have you lived before? Many people feel that we have. Using methods of self-hypnosis, some very interesting things are revealed that could help you improve your life. Whether to find your soul mate, learn a lesson from the past or just for the fun of experiencing an exciting new adventure, you can find out with Marc Sky. Please bring a pillow and sleeping bag or mat. PSYCHIC READING 0904 1 Th: 3/21 6:45-8:00 p.m. $34 0904A 1 T: 5/21 6:45-8:00 p.m. $34 Have you ever had a psychic reading? Here’s a fun and exciting opportunity to find about yourself, your relationships, and your future. You will have your palm read and find out all about love, business, relationships, and more. You will also receive an eight page detailed numerology chart prepared specifically for you by Marc Sky. When you sign up for the class, please provide your first and last name and your birthday. 8 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab POWER MEMORY 0905 1 T: 4/9 6:45-8:00 p.m. $34 How to remember anything, anytime, anywhere easily with Marc Sky. Are you terrible at remembering names? Forget where you put your car keys? There is an explosion of knowledge that you must absorb in order to succeed in today’s world. Don’t get left behind! Learn the secrets of developing a near photographic memory with very little effort. Discover easy and sure fire ways to instantly recall names, faces, lists, instructions, school work, English and foreign vocabularies. Whether you’re a student looking to getting better grades or a salesperson who has to remember your customer’s names, you WILL PROFIT from this course. Workbook is included. SPORTS & FITNESS FULL BODY EXERCISE OFFSITE 1000 13T: 3/19-6/18 4:30-5:30 p.m. $140 1000A 13 Th: 3/21-6/20 4:30-5:30 p.m. $140 1000B 26 T/Th: 3/19-6/20 4:30-5:30 p.m. $250 Get into shape with this total body exercise class! Friendly to all fitness levels Rochelle Kapel guides you through a series of one hour classes that will work and tone each muscle from head to toe, helping to improve your flexibility, relieve stress and burn off those calories. All classes will meet at Barclay Brook Elementary School. GOLF OFFSITE 1001 5T: 4/23-5/21 6:30-8:30 p.m. $150 This course is designed for the beginner or intermediate golfer. Rick Bichsel, PGA Professional, will teach the mechanics and laws of physics that influence a proper golf swing, the proper club grip, stance and posture. All classes will meet at Applegarth Golf Range. Students can bring their own clubs or borrow clubs from the instructor. Class size is limited to 18 students LINE DANCE 1002 8 Th: 4/4-5/23 7:30-9:00 p.m. $89 Looking for a different low impact type of workout? Try Line Dancing with Harry Westervelt and Gail Young-Leach of the Silver Spurs. It’s a workout for your mind and body. Today’s line dancing is done to Country, R & B and current popular songs. (The majority is still country). You should wear shoes or sneakers that allow you to twist and move easily on the floor. Also bring a bottle of water with you. Be ready to laugh, have fun and make new friends. TONING OFFSITE 1003 9 M: 3/18-5/20 6:00-7:00 p.m. $68 This is a straight body building course with Irene Curran. Hand weights and bands will be used. Wear exercise clothing and sneakers. Please be sure to come prepared with your own mat, weights, towel and water! Classes held at Oak Tree Elementary School. Before taking any exercise or sport classes, we suggest you consult with your physician to determine if there is a medical or physical condition which precludes exercise. 9 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab ZUMBA® FITNESS 1004 10 T: 3/19-5/28 7:30-8:30 p.m. $88 1004A 10 Th: 3/21-5/30 7:30-8:30 p.m. $88 Zumba® is a Latin-inspired, dance-fitness class that incorporates Latin and International music and dance movements, to create an exciting and effective fitness system! Instructor, Millie Torres combines high energy and motivating music with unique moves and combinations that allow the participants to dance away their worries and hundreds of calories. It is based on the principle that a workout should be “FUN AND EASY TO DO”. ZUMBA® GOLD 1005 10 T: 3/19-5/28 6:30-7:30 p.m. $88 Zumba® Gold is a fitness program specifically designed to take the exciting Latin and International dance rhythms in the original Zumba and bring them to the active older adult, the beginner participant, and other special populations that may need modifications of success. Instructor, Millie Torres, emphasizes the basics in this explosive program. It is so easy to follow that everyone any age can do it! MTCE WANT TO TEACH? 30 If you have a special knowledge or skill, perhaps you would enjoy teaching at MTCE. We are always looking for enthusiastic instructors with new course ideas. You don’t have to have teaching experience, but must be passionate about your topic and enjoy working with people of all ages. To submit your credentials and proposals for courses, fill in the 2013 Fall Course Proposal form on the next page & follow mail-in options. 10 Visit usTownship online at Community www.monroe.k12.nj.us Information Monroe Education Instructor …Click Course on Proposal – FALLTab 2013 Instructor Last Name_________________________________Instructor First Name_ ______________________________ Email Address_ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Home Phone_ ______________________________________ Cell Phone_ ______________________________________ Street Address______________________________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip ___________________________________________ __________________________________________ Suggested Course Title_________________________________________________________________ ______________ Suggested Course Description (Please limit to 50 words)_____________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Course Syllabus_____________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Class Objectives_ ___________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Will students create or produce something in your class? If so, and it is an arts or crafts item, please e-mail an image to: [email protected] n Yes n No Is any prior experience required for a student to take this course? If yes, what do they need? __________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is the ideal class size? n 6-8 n 9-12 n 13-17 n 18-24 n 25-30 n Unlimited How would you accommodate varying levels of experience? _________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ What is your class format? (Check as many as apply) n Lecture n Discussion n Interactive Exercise n PowerPoint Presentation n Demonstration n Instructional Performance n Hands-on How many weeks will your class last (1-10)________________________________ What is your preferred class length? Preferred Hours? n 1 hr n 1.5 hr n 2 hr n 2.5 hr n 3 hr ________pm till ________pm What is your preferred day? n Tuesday n Thursday n Other _________________ What are your room needs? n Regular Classroom n Gym n Room with Sink n Kitchen n Studio n Off-site Will there be a materials fee? n Yes n No_Approximate cost: _______________________ Have you taught this class elsewhere? n Yes________________________ n No Where: ___________________________________________________________________________________________ If yes, who can we contact? Name:__________________________________ Phone Number:______________________________ If no, please provide a reference: Name:__________________________________ Phone Number:______________________________ Relationship:_______________________________________________________________________________________ Our Fall 2013 semester will run from Mid September through Late November. Please indicate when you would be available to teach during this anticipated 10 week period. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ What are your equipment and support needs? n None n Projector/Screen n Internet Connection n Sink n TV/VCR n Other _____________________________________________________________________________ What is your suggested bio for the catalogue? (Limit 1 to 2 sentences)_ ________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Please list credentials if they pertain to your course:_ _______________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Salary n None n Other ___________________________________________________________________________ E-Mail by 6/ 28 /13 to :[email protected] or Mail to: Maria Naumik Director of Community Education1629 Perrineville Road Monroe Twp., NJ 08831 11 Visit us online at www.monroe.k12.nj.us…Click on Information Tab — Site Addresses — 1. MONROE TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL 3. BARCLAY BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 200 Schoolhouse Rd. Monroe Township, NJ 08831 358 Buckelew Avenue Monroe Township, NJ 08831 4. APPLEGARTH GOLF RANGE 2. OAK TREE Elementary SCHOOL 194 Applegarth Road Monroe Township, NJ 08831 226 Applegarth Road Monroe Township, NJ 08831 SPRING 2013 CALENDAR MARCH S M TW T FS S M 1 2 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 28 29 31 31 Classes will not APRIL TW 2 3 9 10 16 17 23 24 30 MAY T 4 11 18 25 FS 5 6 12 13 19 20 26 27 S M TW 1 5 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 26 27 28 29 meet on shaded dates. 12 T 2 9 16 23 30 FS 3 4 10 11 17 18 24 25 31 Visit us online atEDUCATION www.monroe.k12.nj.us …Click onINFORMATION Information Tab COMMUNITY REGISTRATION Spring Calendar - Tuesday classes will begin on March 19, 2013 and Thursday classes begin on March 21, 2013 Registration Questions – Please call 732-521-2111 ext. 5248 between 9:00 a.m and 1:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday. Enrollment – Register by mail as soon as you view this brochure. Feel free to share brochure using our website at www.monroe.k12.nj.us and click onto the information tab and go into Community Education. Mail-in registration continues until the beginning of each class, but don’t leave it until the last minute. YOUR registration could make the difference between having enough student enrollment to run the class or canceling due to_ insufficient registration.You can assume that you are in the class of your choice unless you hear from us. Registration will not be acknowledged unless the class is cancelled. REGISTRATION WALK-INS AT THE BOARD OF EDUCATION ARE STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. Eligibility – All adults and students under 18 years of age accompanied by an adult, regardless of residence are welcome in the Community Education Program. Discounts – A five dollar ($5.00) senior discount is offered to those 60 years and older, as well as any employee of the Monroe Township Board of Education. Please note: there are no discounts on any $8 course. Materials Fees –Must be paid to the instructor on the first night of class. Cash is preferred. Returned Checks – A $40 fee will be imposed for checks returned unpaid by the bank. Refund and withdrawal – We will refund course fee if we cancel a class. All withdrawals within one week (7 days) prior to the class start will receive a refund minus a $8 processing fee. No refunds or credits will be granted when you withdraw from a one night class with a $8 fee. Sites and Room Assignments – Most classes are at the New Monroe Township High School on 200 Schoolhouse Road unless otherwise noted in the course description. Room assignments will be posted at receptionist desk. Changes – This program reserves the right to cancel courses, change times, locations and instructors. Make-up Classes – Every effort will be made to reschedule classes cancelled because of weather or other emergencies. Emergency Closings – If schools have been closed during the day community education classes will also be cancelled. If inclement weather conditions become severe late in the day listen to WCTC (1450 AM) between 3:00 and 7:00 p.m. MONROE TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY EDUCATION REGISTRATION FORM Name_______________________________________________________________ Address______________________________________________________________ City_ ____________________________ State_ ________ Zip________________ Phone: Cell_ _______________________ Home_ ___________________________ E-mail_______________________________________________________________ Course#_________ Title_____________________________ Tuition $____________ Course#_________ Title_____________________________ Tuition $____________ Course#_________ Title_____________________________ Tuition $____________ Course#_________ Title_____________________________ Tuition $____________ Total ........................................................................................... $____________ Less Senior or Employee Discount...................................–$_ ___________ Total Enclosed ...................................................... $____________ Make Check or Money Order Payable to: “Monroe Township Board of Education” Mail to: Director of Community Education 423 Buckelew Ave., Monroe Twp., NJ 08831 Registrations will not be acknowledged unless class is canceled. 13 v v v v v Monroe Township Schools An Equal Opportunity School District Dr. Kenneth R. Hamilton, Superintendent of Schools Mr. Michael Gorski, Business Administrator/Board Secretary Dr. Jeff Gorman, Assistant Superintendent Board of Education Ms. Kathy Kolupanowich, President Mr. Ira Tessler, Vice President Ms. Amy Antelis • Mr. Marvin Braverman Mr. Ken Chiarella Mr. Lew Kaufman • Mr. Louis Masters Mr. Doug Poye Mr. Anthony Prezioso Jamesburg Representative Mr. Robert Czarneski Student Board Members Aneri Patel • Jonathan Kim Monroe Township Community Education Program Ms. Maria Naumik, Director Ms. Ann Marie George, Secretary AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT The Monroe Township Board of Education supports equal educational opportunities for all adult education students and will take every possible measure to guarantee this right. No registrant shall be discriminated against in admission to or in obtaining any advantage, privilege, or courses of study in the Community Education Program by reason of race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, gender identity or expression disability, liability for military service, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit genetic testing). Any registrant or employee who alleges that there has been an incident of discrimination should report the allegation, in writing to: Affirmative Action Officer, Mr. Michael Gorski, Monroe Township Board of Education, 423 Buckelew Avenue, Monroe Township, NJ 08831, telephone (732) 521-1500. 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