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POSTAL PATRON NON-PROFIT U.S. POSTAGE PAID ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT PERMIT NO. 72 CARRIER ROUTE PRE-SORT (see pages 22-23 of brochure for more registration details) En f ield Adult and Continuing Education January 22, 2018 – May 25, 2018 WINTER/SPRING 2018 Serving the Towns of Enfield • Granby • Somers • Suffield For the state mandated programs. Celebrating 98 Years of Service to the Community Cooking Classes See page 11

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  • POSTAL PATRONNON-PROFIT

    U.S. POSTAGEPAID

    ENFIELD, CONNECTICUT PERMIT NO. 72

    CARRIER ROUTE PRE-SORT

    (see pages 22-23 of brochure for more registration details)

    Enfield Adult andContinuing Education

    January 22, 2018 May 25, 2018WINTER/SPRING 2018

    Serving the Towns of

    Enfield Granby Somers SuffieldFor the state mandated programs.

    Celebrating 98 Years of Service to the Community

    Cooking

    Classes See page 1

    1

  • ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 2

    2018 WINTER/SPRING BROCHURE

    OFFICEEnfield Adult & Continuing EducationEnfield Municipal Annex124 North Maple StreetEnfield, CT 06082Telephone (860) 763-7032FAX (860) 763-7407Website: http://enfieldadulted.sharpschool.comSemester Office HoursMonday Thursday 9:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m.Friday by appointment. School closing hotline (860) 253-5170

    STAFF Kathy Chapdelaine, Director Audrey Szczesiul, FacilitatorJim Malley, Enrichment Coordinator Monica Harnois, Lead School Counselor, NEDP CoordinatorBetsy Ogonis, School CounselorEllen Frost, School Counselor Jamie Tardif, Assistant to Director Tena Campanelli, SecretaryKathy Provenzano, Evening Secretary

    REGISTRATION: Online and Mail-in n We are now accepting credit cards. Online

    registration begins immediately. See page 22 of the brochure for instructions for enrolling.

    Mail-in registration begins immediately. See page 23 of the brochure for instructions for enrolling.

    If you have any online or mail-in registration questions, please call our office at 860-763-7032.

    n Most classes begin the week of January 22, 2018 (please check individual course schedules)

    HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA REGISTRATION Enfield Municipal Annex124 N. Maple St., Enfield, CT Room A204Wednesday, January 10, 2018 6:00 p.m. (see pages 12 13 for more details)

    ENFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATIONVincent GradyWalter Kruzel, Vice ChairmanTina LeBlanc, SecretaryTimothy F. NevilleRichard RegnlerCharlotte RileyTom Sirard, ChairmanStacy ThurstonLori Unghire

    SUPERINTENDENTChristopher J. Drezek

    DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENTAndrew B. Longey

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

    GED REGISTRATIONEnfield Municipal Annex Room A204/School Office124 N. Maple St., Enfield, CTYear Round - Tuesday 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (see page 15 for more details)

    ESL REGISTRATIONEnfield Municipal Annex Room A210124 N. Maple St., Enfield, CT

    Morning 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2018Room A210

    Evening 6:30 p.m. Monday, January 22, 2018 Room A212 (see page 14 for more details)

    Cover Photo: Chef Joshua Ogrodowski Flamb of Cassoulet for Creole versus Cajun cooking class held

    at Enfield High School. See page 11 for more cooking classes.Photo by Jim Malley

  • TABLE OF CONTENTS

    ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 3

    Calendar 3

    ACADEMIC

    Math 4

    English 4

    History 4

    Business 5, 6

    Art 5

    Music 5, 6

    World Languages 6

    Fitness & Recreation 6, 7

    Health & Personal Development 7, 8

    CNA 9

    Bus Trips 10

    Servsafe 10

    Cooking 11

    National External Diploma Program 12

    GED 13, 15

    Citizenship 15

    ESL 14

    ABE 15

    Transition to College 16, 17

    Family Programs 18

    Charter Oak 18

    Building 21st Century Workforce 20

    General Information 20

    Map 21

    Registration Information 22, 23, 24

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

    classes are canceled. Call the school closing

    hotline at (860) 253-5170.

    JANUARY Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri 1 2 3 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 22 23 24 25 26 29 30 31 1 - No School New Years Day 10 - High School Diploma Registration Enfield Annex

    15 - No School Martin Luther King Day 22 - Classes Begin

    FEBRUARY Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 28 19 - No School Presidents Day 20 - No Daytime Clases (All EPS) * Night classes still running after 3pm

    MARCH Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri 1 2 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 28 29 30 30 - No School Good Friday

    APRIL Mon Tues Wed Thur Fri 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 27 30 9-13 - No School Spring Recess

  • MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS (Tuesday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A212Fee $105 4:00 to 6:30 pm Mrs EllisClass begins Jan 23A review of arithmetic and a course in pre-algebra with a focus on real world applications. Students will study elementary algorithms, area, perimeter, volume, and linear equations.

    MATH LAB (Thursday)Enfield Annex - 10 sessions - Room A2005:30 to 8:00 pm - Mr RossiClass begins Jan 25Take the opportunity to brush up on your math skills by logging on to Khanacademy.org. Use the online videos for self-help or get an explanation from an expe-rienced math teacher. A great way for GED or CDP students to learn at their own pace.

    WRITING WORKSHOP (Monday)Enfield Annex - 10 sessions - Room A216Fee $105 - 6:00 to 8:30 pm Mrs Hawkins - Class begins Jan 22Increase your confidence and competence in writing by learning how to plan, draft, revise and edit. Read a variety of genre, including memoir, poetry, short story, and essays. Student expecta-tions include journal writing, sharing, critiquing, and com-pleting final drafts of various types of writing.

    CIVICS (Monday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A226Fee $105 2:30 to 5:30 pm Mr MalleyClass begins Jan 22What does democracy really mean? What rights and responsibilities does it confer on each of us? How does it affect our daily lives and our interactions with one anoth-er. The student will learn what you need to know as a citizen in this self-teaching program to work at his or her own pace.

    US HISTORY (Wednesday)Enfield Annex - 10 sessions - Room A210Fee $105 - 6:00 to 9:00 pm - Mr SoarClass begins Jan 24Place yourself in Americas past in this general knowl-edge course in U.S. History. The student will have available a self-teaching program to work at his or her own pace.

    INTRODUCTION TO USING A COMPUTER (Wednesday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A202Fee $100 6:00 to 7:30 pm Mr TierneyClass begins on Jan 24This course is appropriate for the true beginner. You will learn how to use the computer and the mouse to access and navigate the working of the Microsoft Word 2010 program. Concentration will be on navigation, writing, and saving documents to storage areas with practice lessons provided to help you along. Help and support will be provided the beginner to make the course beginner friendly. Senior Citizens are welcome.

    ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 4

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

    Math

    Academics

    English

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

    All others pay stated fee. Questions? Please call 860-763-7032.

    History

    Enfield Adult Education and Asnutuck College Partnership

    See page 16 and 17

    CLASSES ARE HELD IN ENFIELDAT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

    ENFIELD ANNEX - EAE School Office124 North Maple StreetEnfield, CT 06082

    ELI WHITNEY SCHOOL94 Middle RoadEnfield, CT 06082

    JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL155 Raffia RoadEnfield, CT 06082

    ENFIELD HIGH SCHOOL1264 Enfield StreetEnfield, CT 06082

    Business

    PLEASE REGISTER FOR CLASS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO BEGINNING OF CLASS

  • IPAD TIPS AND TRICKS (Wednesday) Enfield Annex Room A228 6:00 to 7:30 pmFee $20 -1 session March 14 - Cindy AndersenNo Senior DiscountThis two hour class will cover a range of topics, includ-ing virtual home button, the settings button, accessibility settings, location and privacy settings, organizing your desktop, managing your storage, backup to Cloud, etc. Be sure to bring your own iPad!!

    ON-LINE LEARNING Enfield Annex - Room A200 - 10 sessions - Please specify day when registering.Section 1 - 4:30 to 6:30 pm - (Monday)Class begins Jan 22 - Mr Szczesiul/Mr TierneySection 2 - 4:30 to 6:30 pm - (Thursday)Class begins Jan 25 - Mr Szczesiul/Mr TierneyThis course will introduce students to courses on-line. Students will gain familiarity with on-line instruction and learning, as well as online communication via Blackboard tools, such as asynchronous discussion boards, assignment tools and email. Come see what on-line instruction is all about! Its a great way to intro-duce yourself to all the possibilities on-line courses have to offer.

    WATERCOLOR PAINTING (Monday) Enfield Annex 10 sessions A228$135 6:30 to 8:30 pm Ms SkrabelyClass begins Jan 22No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountThis is an introductory course in watercolor painting designed to benefit and challenge all students from begin-ner to advanced. Students will learn about water-based media and investigate a variety of techniques and applica-tions. Emphasis will be placed on composition and color as students develop paintings from both class-room still-life arrangements and personal sources. All required supplies can be purchased from Michaels Arts & Crafts at 25 Hazard Ave, Enfield, CT. Materials list will be mailed to participants.

    PERCUSSION LESSONS (Tuesday)Enfield High School Band Room D107Fees $185 for 10 lessons -30 minutes $275 for 10 lessons 45 minutes $360 for 10 lessons 1 hour 2:15 to 6:00 pm Mr PatrickLessons open only to Enfield Students grades 7-12(times to be determined between teacher and student) Lessons begin Jan 23Individual percussion lessons for anyone interested in learning to play or improve their skills on drum-set, snare drum, world percussion, mallet instruments or percus-sion accessories. Beginners through advanced levels are accepted. Learn how to play instruments in the families of concert, jazz and rock, marching band world percus-sion. The content of the percussion lessons will be largely determined by the individuals needs and preferences. Instruments will be provided during lessons; however, students must purchase mallets/sticks and have their own instruments to practice at home.

    GUITAR BEGINNER CLASS (Wednesday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A204Fee $100 6:00 to 7:00 pm Mr FortinNo Senior DiscountClass begins Jan 24In this class students will learn the basics of guitar playing, how to read music in the first position, chords, and strumming. No previous musical experience is necessary to learn how to play. (Text $9) Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1/CD Pack 2nd Edition by Will Schmid available at Amazon.com. Bring your own gui-tar to class.

    ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 5

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

    Must be enrolled in Credit Diploma program.

    ART

    music

    COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND (Monday)John F Kennedy Middle School - AuditoriumFee $30 - 10 sessions - 7:00 to 8:30 pm Directed by Dr Marilyn GoodniteClass will begin on January 22No Senior DiscountThis class will rehearse a variety of concert band music in various styles, including standard band repertoire and contemporary genres. All ages and ability levels are welcome. Everyone must provide their own instrument (except percussion). The last

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  • GUITAR INTERMEDIATE CLASS (Wednesday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A204Fee $100 - 7:15 to 8:15 pm - Mr FortinNo Senior DiscountClass begins Jan 24This class is designed to meet the interests and needsof those with some guitar playing experience who wantto advance to the next skill level. (Text $9) Hal Leonard Guitar Method Book 1/CD Pack 2nd Edition by Will Schmid available at Amazon.com. Bring your own guitar to class.

    A NIGHT AT THE SYMPHONY (Thursday)Enfield Annex 4 sessions Room A216 Fee $80 - 6:00 to 8:00 pm - Ms AmsdenClass begins March 1This course will assist the apprehensive attendee to enjoy and understand the main aspects of a symphonic concert. The student will learn about the different instruments, their sounds and why they sit where they do on stage. This course will also discuss the different periods of music, stories behind the composers, etiquette and musical vocabulary.

    EXPLORE THE OPERAS OF ROSSINI, (Tuesday)PART 2 Enfield Annex 8 sessions - Room A228Fee $99 6:00 8:00 pm - Mr CasciaClass begins Jan 23Rossini, the well-known author of The Barber of Seville, wrote many different types of operas (39 in all) and not just comedies. In this second session, the instructor will continue to explore some of Rossinis other dramatic and later operas of his 19 year career as a composer. If you enjoy opera or would like to learn more about it, then this course is for you! Mr. Cascia will explain opera basics for better understanding of the exciting world of opera.

    ITALIAN BEGINNER (Thursday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A210Fee $95 6:00 to 7:30 pm Mrs TrichiloClass begins Jan 25No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountThis course will offer a basic introduction to Italian grammar, writing, conversation and culture. (Text: $24 Italian is Fun)

    ITALIAN ADVANCED (Tuesday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A210Fee $95 6:00 to 7:30 pm Mrs TrichiloClass begins Jan 23No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountPrerequisite - Italian Beginner-Continued. Course con-tinues with practice of Italian grammar, writing, conversa-tion, culture and readings. (Text: To be determined by instructor at first class.

    SPANISH BEGINNING CONTINUING (Tuesday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A214Fee $95 6:00 to 7:30 pm Ms ONeillClass begins Jan 23No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountThis course is for the individual with Spanish grammar background who is looking to hone their grammatical skills and increase their competency. This fall semester continuing class and any student with Spanish grammar background may take this class. (Text: $20 Spanish is Fun) Please pay instructor by check or money order for book at first class.

    SPANISH INTERMEDIATE (Wednesday)Enfield Annex 10 sessions Room A214Fee $95 - 6:00 to 7:30 pm Ms ONeillClass begins Jan 24No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountThis is an intermediate to upper-level course for the individual with Spanish grammar background who is looking to hone their grammatical skills and increase their competency. (Text $24 Spanish is Fun Two)

    BALLROOM DANCING (Tuesday) Eli Whitney - All Purpose RoomFee $85 10 sessions 6:30 to 8:30 pmMs Yuan Class begins Jan 23Do you love to dance? Learn the skills of movement and rhythm. Then learn how to listen to music and turn it into beautiful dance. Come have a great time with friends and make new friends through this great social activ-ity. Dont have a dance part-ner? Come anyway! Great for those who have a wedding in the future. We will focus on the Rumba and Foxtrot. Instructor will also assist with Cha,Cha, Waltz, Tango and Merengue.

    ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 6

    WorldLanguages

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

    Fitness & Recreation

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  • NORDIC WALKING (Tuesday) Enfield Annex Lecture Room A208 Fee $35 4 sessions - 6:30 to 7:30 pm Jack Fila, Certified Nordic Walking Instructor Class Begins May 1No Surcharge, No Senior DiscountMaximize your walk! Learn the basic skills of Nordic Walking. Enjoy the many health benefits by using techniques that engages your entire body. Great for any fitness level. Nordic Walking Poles will be provided by the instructor for use during classes. Wear appropriate footwear for short easy walks outdoors.

    OPEN GOLF CLINIC BEGINNER (Thursday)Pleasant View Golf Park 110 North St, EnfieldFee $109 4 sessions 5:15 to 6:30 pmJeff Wadsworth, Former Golf Instructor of Ellington Golf CenterNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountClass begins April 19This class is designed for the new golfer who wants to learn correctly from the start. We will concentrate on the basic fundamentals of the full swing; including grip, posture, stance, and alignment. (Practice balls are paid by participant)

    INTERMEDIATE GOLF (Saturday)Pleasant View Golf Park, 110 North St, EnfieldFee $149 4 sessions - 9:30 to 11:00 amJeff Wadsworth, Former Golf Instructor of Ellington Golf CenterNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountClass begins April 21This class is for the experienced golfer who is serious about playing better golf by developing a more solid all around game. Upon completion of this class you will not only have a much better understanding of the full swing and how to strike the golf ball more solidly and consistently, but you will also develop skill and confidence with the other parts of the game, such as chipping, pitch shots, sand play, and recovery shots. Class size is limited to 5 students. (Practice balls are paid by participant)

    ALL LEVELS YOGA (Monday)Enfield Annex Library (Lower Level)Fee $64 8 sessions 6:00 to 7:00 pmMichele Bigda, Certified Yoga InstructorClass begins Jan 22 This yoga class will offer a balance of breath aware-ness, stamina, and flexibility to the body and mind. Classes will offer clear instruction and assistance on all aspects of the yoga poses. We will progress towards a deeper practice with a better understanding on how yoga connects your mind with your body fused with gratitude and love. Bring a yoga mat and blanket and wear comfortable clothes. Yoga is best practiced with bare feet!

    AFTERNOON YOGA (Tuesday) Enfield Annex Library Lower Level Fee $80 10 sessions 5:00 to 6:00 pm Jack Fila, Certified Kripalu Yoga Instructor Class begins Jan 23This basic yoga class is appropriate for all fitness lev-els. No prior yoga experience is required. Learn basic stretching and breathing techniques that will enable you to become more relaxed while strengthening your muscles and improving your overall flexibility. Bring a yoga mat, bottle of water and wear comfortable clothing.

    ALL LEVELS YOGA (Wednesday)Enfield Annex Library Lower LevelFee $80 10 sessions 12:00 to 1:00 pmJack Fila, Certified Kripalu Yoga InstructorClass begins Jan 24This basic yoga class is appropriate for all fitness lev-els. No prior yoga experience is required. Learn basic stretching and breathing techniques that will enable you to become more relaxed while strengthening your mus-cles and improving your overall flexibility. Bring a yoga mat, bottle of water and wear comfortable clothing.

    YOGA FOR ALL (Wednesday) Enfield Annex Library Lower LevelFee $80 10 sessions 6:30 to 7:30 pm Jack Fila, Certified Kripalu Yoga Instructor Class begins Jan 24This yoga class is ideal for beginners and experienced students. Yoga helps to tone the body, increase flex-ibility and calm the mind. With the mind calm we can deal more effectively with daily stress. Detailed instruc-tion of basic yoga postures and breath work make this class ideal for all. Bring a yoga mat, bottle of water and wear comfortable clothing.

    ESSENTIAL OILS 101 (Wednesday)Enfield Annex Room A228 - March 21Fee $15 1 session - 6:30 8:00 pmNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountMs Netto - Certified Health CoachAn unbranded workshop for newbies who would like to take their health back with plant-based oils which have been utilized for thousands of years. In this workshop, you will discover what essential oils are, the history of their use, and their value. In addition, you will learn how to use them and how to choose a quality oil. Handouts and resources will be available.

    ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 7

    Health & personal

    development

  • WHY YOU NEED TO SUPPLEMENT! (Wednesday)Enfield Annex Room A228 - April 4Fee $15 1 session - 6:30 8:00 pmMs Netto - Certified Health CoachAre you confused by all the vitamins and supplements out there, or if you should be supplementing what you eat? This introductory workshop explains why our bodies need vitamins, why most of us are deficient, and how to deter-mine which supplements are most effective. You will also learn about Vitamins C and D, Essential Fatty Acids, and Probiotics.

    INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL (Wednesday) PHOTOGRAPHY Enfield Annex - 5 sessions - Room A200Fee $95 6:30 to 8:30 pm Mr PetrucciNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountClass begins Jan 24Did you receive a new digital camera as a holiday pres-ent? Are you excited to use it, but unsure how it works? Do you want to know what your camera can do without getting lost in the manual? If so, this course is for you. We will break down all of the functions of your digital camera and concentrate on getting great photographs inany setting. We will also review how to save your images to a computer and share them with friends. You will leave with confidence and a few photo prints! Bring your digital camera. A laptop or tablet computer is helpful. $10 materials fee up to 5 prints.

    DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (Wednesday)Enfield Annex - 5 sessions - Room A200Fee $95 6:30 to 8:30 pm Mr PetrucciNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountClass begins March 7

    Do you have a passion for photography? Do you havean advanced point-and-shoot or DSLR camera but arent sure how to unlock its full potential? We can fix that. The Digital Photography course is geared toward the photo enthusiast who wants to develop their skills in acreative, low-pressure setting. We explore the advancedcamera systems, manually controlling exposure, managingambient and artificial light, composing eye-catching imag-es, and editing them to make them pop. Bring your advanced point-and-shoot or DSLR camera. A laptop or tablet is helpful. $10 materials fee up to 5 prints.

    DRIVER EDUCATION Enfield Annex - Room A201Fee $495 - Offered Year RoundMonday and Thursday 6:00 to 8:00 pmOpen to Enfield, Granby, Somers & Suffield ResidentsHigh school students 16-18 years of age. Includes 8 hours of road work and 30 hours of classroom instruction and mandatory parent class. Course offered throughout the year. Applications available in main office of high school. Learners permit required before road work.

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

    FINANCIAL PLANNING

    ESTATE PLANNING (Tuesday) Enfield Annex Room A216 March 13Fee $15 1 session - 6:30 to 8:00 pmNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountJustin PodbielskiEverybody needs to have an estate plan. Attendees will learn about establishing and prioritizing goals, todays estate tax landscape and what it means for them and how to avoid common mistakes people make with their estates.

    INVESTING 201 (Tuesday)Enfield Annex Room A216 March 20Fee $15 1 session - 6:30 to 8:00 pmNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountJustin PodbielskiThis workshop is for those who have general investment knowledge, in-depth information about investing in stocks and bonds. It also includes information on tax implications, performance measurement, managing risk, determining the right investments and common investing terminology.

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

    ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 8

    POLLINATOR, HUMMINGBIRD & (Tuesday)BUTTERFLY GARDENSEnfield Annex Room A208 7:00 to 9:00 pmFee $19 1 session March 20 David WitkinsCT Advanced Master GardnerNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountWith the surge of interest of Monarch Butterflies, I will present easy techniques and ideal conditions to make your garden come alive. Combined with a very precise plant list for creating a lush garden of beauty and excitement. Fun for the whole family!

    PERENNIAL GARDEN CARE (Tuesday)Enfield Annex Room A208 7:00 to 9:00 pmFee $19 1 session April 17 David WitkinsCT Advanced Master GardnerNo Surcharge, No Senior DiscountLets discuss some of the best perennials. Their care from Spring to Fall to give you the healthiest and longest flowering garden. A detailed listing of perennials and their benefits will allow you to choose the best for your landscape.

    A YEAR IN THE GARDEN

  • ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 9

    CERTIFIED NURSES AIDE TRAINING PROGRAMThe CNATP is a 100-hour course (50 hours classroom and 50 hours of clinical). It is designed to prepare indi-viduals with needed entry-level skills to become certified nurse aides. Graduates from this program will be eligible to sit for the State Registry exam.

    Program will be offered Winter in February 2018. Each session lasts approximately eight weeks.

    Winter orientation will be on: Wednesday, February 14, 2018, 4:00 p.m. at Enfield Municipal Annex, Rm A218.Winter classes begin: Wednesday, February 21, 2018.

    Classes will generally meet two evenings a week from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Clinical hours vary and include some evening hours and some Saturday hours. Syllabus provided at orientation, will list exact class/clinical hours. Classes are held at Enfield Municipal Annex, 124 North Maple St. Clinical locations are Evergreen Health Care, on the campus of Johnson Memorial Hospital, and Parkway Pavilion.

    Tuition: $850.00 (includes textbook) Deposit of $200.00 required at registration with balance due at orientation.

    There are two ways to register: Visit the Enfield Adult Education website to print a registration packet from the bookshelf. You may also pay the deposit of full tuition on line with credit card. OR

    Pick up a registration packet from the location above. Pay the deposit or full tuition by check made payable to Town of Enfield

    All forms in the registration packet must be complete prior to the first class and may be brought in to the Adult Education Office or at orientation.

    Active ESL, GED or Credit Diploma students may be eligible for partial scholarship.

    For further information call 860-763-7032

    For further information call 860-763-7032.

    Class fills quickly, register now!

    ENFIELD ADULT EDUCATION has a Certified Nurse Aide program that will provide you with the support you need to successfully complete the course.

    Call (860 763-7032 For More Information.

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

    with reading, writing or speaking English?

  • ALL MANDATED PROGRAMS ARE FREE WINTER/SPRING 2018 EAE 10

    A chance to go to shopping, visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art,

    or go to a Broadway Matinee

    Leaves Enfield 7:00 AM (from Enfield Municipal Annex Parking Lot, 124 North Maple St.)Stops at Metropolitan Museum of Art (5th Ave. & 85th St.), andRockefeller Center (5th Ave. & 50th St.)

    Leaves New York City 7:00 PM

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

    $59Includes

    driver gratuityNo Surcharge, No Senior Discount

    BUS TRIP TONew York City

    Saturday, April 14, 2018Rain or Shine

    BUS TRIP TONew York City

    Saturday, June 9, 2018Rain or Shine

    A chance to go to shopping, visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art,

    or go to a Broadway MatineeLeaves Enfield 7:00 AM (from Enfield Municipal Annex Parking Lot, 124 North Maple St.) Stops at Metropolitan Museum of Art (5th Ave. & 85th St.), Rockefeller Center (5th Ave. & 50th St.)

    Leaves New York City 7:00 PM

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

    SERVSAFE REFRESHER PROGRAM (Wednesday) Enfield Annex Room A228 March 7, 2018 or May 2, 2018 Fee $12500 - 3:00 to 9:00 pm See Registration Directions Below

    Beginning July 1, 2018, Certified Food Safety Manager certificates must be current in Connecticut; ServSafe is one of the approved exams. This program provides attendees with a review of all the important points of ServSafe with a con-centration on the changes in the Federal Food Code that have been made as a result of trends in food borne illnesses and the latest food safety science.

    Please contact NCDHD at 860-745-0383 and speak to Pat or Claire regarding registration for these refresher classes.(No credit cards). For additional information please contact Deb or Pat at 860-745-0383.

    $59Includes

    driver gratuityNo Surcharge, No Senior Discount

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  • BASIC SKILLS: CULINARY (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 January 18Fee $45 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountSlice, dice, and saut! These basic skills are some of the most important foundations for successful cooking. Start building your culinary skills by learning the core funda-mentals.

    EASY BEEF DISHES (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 January 25Fee $50 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountThis class helps you learn how to prepare dishes that will dress up ordinary beef using beef to cook up scrumptious dishes by sauting, roasting, or other simple methods of cooking.

    CHOCLATE, CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 February 15Fee $45 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountChocolatewhat more needs to be said? Nothing quite captivates our senses like the rich flavor and luxurious texture of fine chocolate. The class will begin with a tast-ing of various chocolates, followed by an opportunity to create your own ganache, truffles, chocolate sauce, and more.

    BASIC SKILLS: PASTRY (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 Feb 22Fee $45 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountSoyoure not a pastry chef. Learn to fake it in this introductory class! Our chefs will impart a better under-standing of what it takes to make all the delicious pastries and desserts you know and love. From mise en place to clean-up, this basic skills class will teach you the dos and donts of baking and pastry arts.

    BON APPETIT BISTRO (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 March 15Fee $50 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountCome experience the cuisine of the Paris streets. In this exciting class, you will learn to create authentic French dishes like Coq au Vin, crme brule, and more.

    EASY CHICKEN DISHES (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 March 22Fee $50 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountThis class helps you learn how to prepare dishes that will dress up ordinary chicken. Use chicken to cook up scrumptious dishes by sauting, roasting, or other simple methods of cooking.

    ITALIAN TABLE (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 April 19Fee $45 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountHonestly, who doesnt like Italian food? This cuisines unique features have enabled it to remain unchanged since the introduction of the tomato into the Italian cul-ture. Many different regions of Italy will be examined but with some new and exciting dishes to sample in this famous culinary region.

    KNIFE SKILLS (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 April 26Fee $45 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountEverything you need to know about the Chefs most trust-ed tool, the knife. Learn about purchasing, maintaining, and most importantly how to use your knife. Come prac-tice classic knife cuts like brunoise, julienne, and tourne with our Chefs.

    CAPE COD CUISINE (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 May 10Fee $50 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountEvoke the atmosphere of a summer on the Cape. Our chef will teach you all you need to know to create the signature seafood dishes of Cape Cod.

    SUMMERTIME SALADS (Thursday)Enfield HS Room C131 May 17Fee $45 6:00 9:00 pm Joshua Ogrodowski(Materials Fee Included) No SurchargeNo Senior DiscountEnjoy summer again, with these great salads that you can make for home or any occasion. Learn to get away from just lettuce and carrots and see what else is out there.

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    Credit Diploma Program (CDP)

    In order for a student to be awarded an Enfield Adult High School diploma, they must earn a total of 20 credits (broken down below) and 2 of these credits must have been earned in Adult Education. Enfield Adult Education accepts transfer credits from accredited schools. In addition to the traditional classroom setting, students can earn credits through on-line classes, learning labs, documented experience in the military, community service and other non-traditional learning experiences.

    4 credits in English3 credits in Math3 credits in Social Studies

    (U.S. History and Civics required)2 credits in Science1 credit in Vocational Education/Arts7 credits in Electives

    National External Diploma Program (NEDP)

    Are you motivated? Are you self directed? If so, the NEDP may be the program for you. The NEDP is a nationally and state recognized high school completion program for adults. This exciting high school diploma program provides the mature candidate with the opportunity to demonstrate skills in reading, writing, math and problem solving competencies in a job/life skills setting. Depending on your skill level at enrollment, the program may take six to twelve months to complete requirements. The program is self-paced, flexible, and confidential. The program is web-based and can be completed online at home or school. Computer assistance is available. Students meet one-on-one with a NEDP trained advisor/assessor in all phases of the program.

    Registration Adult High School Diploma

    Wednesday, January 10, 20186:00 pm - Room A204Enfield Municipal Annex124 North Maple Street

    WAYS TO EARN YOURHIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

    For more information or to make an appointment

    call 860-763-7032

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    General Education Development (GED)

    The GED is a state and internationally recognized high school equivalency diploma for Connecticut adults. Enfield offers many opportunities for students to gain the skills necessary to pass the GED test. Day and evening class-es are available, as well as day and evening learning labs. The class schedule is available on page 15.

    Testing will be given in Enfield days, evenings and Saturdays. Prior to registering for the exam, students should complete practice tests in all four subject areas. The cost of each practice test is $6. This fee will be waived to students who are enrolled in Enfield Adult Education programs for a minimum number of hours. To register for the test, go to www.GED.com. Connecticut Statute requires all students to meet with an Adult Education counselor prior to scheduling their GED exam.

    There are three different diploma options in Enfield Adult Education. You must be a Connecticut resident, 17 years of age and officially withdrawn from school to enroll in any program. Proof of residency is required. Call (860) 763-7032 to schedule a meeting with a counselor TODAY to see which program might be best for you. Appointments with a counselor are available days and evenings.

    For more information

    and to make an appointment

    call 860-763-7032

    GED RegistrationYear Round - Tuesday

    12:00 pm to 3:00 pmEnfield Municipal Annex - A204

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    ALL GED online Preparation programs and GED are available in English AND Spanish!!TODOS los programas de preparacin en lnea de GED y GED estn disponibles en ingls y espaol!!

    ENFIELD ADULT ANDCONTINUING EDUCATION

    offers the following FREE programs for the WINTER/SPRING 2018 EnglishasaSecondLanguage GEDDiplomaPreparation Citizenship AdultBasicEducation

    All courses start the week of January 22, 2018

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

    ESL Tuesday & Thursday at Enfield Municipal Annex Morning - 9:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Room A210, A212, A214, A216Mrs. Gray, Mrs. Marek, Mrs. Cipollini, Mrs. ONeill Class begins January 23

    ESL Monday & Wednesday at Enfield Municipal AnnexEvening 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Room A212, A214Mrs. Breen, Mrs. MichaelsClass begins January 22

    CommunicationSkillsProgramWednesday at Enfield Municipal AnnexMorning 9:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Room A216Mrs. CipolliniClass begins January 24 This course is designed for those who want to improve their pronunciation and enunciation of American English as well as improve skills in discussions and/or conversations encountered in daily situations dealing with the American public.

    ChildcareisavailableTuesday,WednesdayandThursdaymorningsfrom9:15a.m.11:15a.m.EnfieldMunicipalAnnex-RoomA206

    Pre-registrationisrequiredforchildcareCall(860)763-7032.

    EnglishasaSecondLanguage

    Program Days of the week Hours Location

    GED Language Arts/Math

    Mon,Tues,Wed,Thurs and Fri 9:15-11:15 am Enfield Annex A208

    GED Math Monday 6:30-8:30 pm Enfield Annex A208

    GED Language Arts Wednesday 6:30-8:30 pm Enfield Annex A208

    Open Computer Lab Tuesday, Thursday 9:15-11:15 am Enfield Annex A202

    Math Lab Thursday 5:30-8:00 pm Enfield Annex A202

    ABE Mon,Tues,Wed,Thurs, and Fri 9:15-11:15 am Enfield Annex A208

    ESL Tuesday and ThursdayMonday and Wednesday

    9:15-11:15 am6:30-8:30 pm

    Enfield Annex A210Enfield Annex A212

    ESL Transition Wednesday 9:15-11:15 am Enfield Annex A216

    Citizenship MondayWednesday

    6:30-8:30 pm9:15-11:15 am

    Enfield Annex A210

    NEDP By appointment

    WritingCourse-EnfieldMunicipalAnnex-Wednesday9:15-11:15a.m.-RoomA200-Mrs.Mazzoli This course will guide you through the basic structures and rules of English and focus on improving skills to write clearly and accurately. The course will also include personal and business letters to better increase job skills and communication.

    Students registering for ESL and Citizenship classes should provide one of these forms of identification: Social Security Card, Drivers License, Passport or Green Card.

    OPEN COMPUTER LAB (Tuesday/Thursday)Enfield Municipal Annex Room A2029:15 am 11:15 amProgram begins Jan 23The open computer lab is available to all ESL, GED, Citizenship and Adult Basic Education students.

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    GENERALEDUCATIONDEVELOPMENT(GED)

    GED - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday at Enfield Municipal Annex Room A208Morning 9:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Mrs. Vaghini, Mrs. DeVylder, Mrs. Michaels, Mrs. GriffinClass begins January 22

    GED/MathematicalReasoningMonday at Enfield Municipal Annex Room A208Evening 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Mr. Rossi, Mrs. Piekos Class begins January 22Basic skills will be reviewed to prepare the stu-dent for the GED test. Class work will be on an independent basis with an instructor available for individualized help.

    GEDRegistration/PracticeTestsYear Round Tuesday at Enfield Municipal Annex Room A204Afternoon 12:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m.

    Granby,Somers,EnfieldGEDPreparation By appointment (860) 763-7032

    GED/ReasoningThroughLanguageArtsWednesday atEnfield Municipal Annex Room A208Evening 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Mr. UnghireClass begins January 24Review reading, grammar and essay writing skills necessary to pass the GED test. The writing pro-cess is emphasized. Testing techniques will be discussed.

    GEDMathinSpanishMondayEnfield Municipal Annex - Room A205 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Mrs. CisnerosClass begins Jan. 22Basic skills to prepare students for the GED test in Spanish. Take the opportunity to obtain your High School Diploma !!!

    GEDLanguageArtsinSpanishWednesdayEnfield Municipal Annex - Room A205 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Mrs. CisnerosClass begins Jan. 22Basic skills to prepare students for the GED test in Spanish. Take the opportunity to obtain your High School Diploma!!!

    ADULTBASICEDUCATIONAdult Basic Education classes are designed for the student who needs additional skills prior to entrance into the GED preparatory classes. Students work individually with the classroom teacher in upgrading basic reading, writing and/or math skills. Computer assisted instruction is available.

    ABEMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday at Enfield Municipal Annex Room A208Morning 9:15 a.m. 11:15 a.m. Mrs. Vaghini, Mrs. DeVylder, Mrs. Michaels, Mrs. GriffinClass begins January 22

    General Education Development courses prepare students in four areas. The GED test is given monthly at the Enfield Municipal Annex. Official GED Ready tests ($24 value), with access to all resources and support may be available to students who attend classes and/or lab.

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

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    CITIZENSHIPThese classes will prepare students for the test given to

    individuals desiring to become American citizens. This course covers the Immigration process,

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

    Monday at Enfield Municipal Annex Evening 6:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Room A210Mr. Crane Class begins January 22

    Wednesday at Enfield Municipal Annex Morning 9:15 - 11:15 a.m. Room A210Mr. ElrickClass begins January 24

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    COLLEGEPARTNERSHIPPROGRAMSwith

    EnfieldAdultEducation&AsnuntuckCommunityCollege

    Free Program for students wanting to attend college:

    AdultEducationCreditDiplomaProgram Graduates

    CurrentAdultCreditDiplomaProgram Students

    GEDGraduates

    NationalExternalDiplomaProgram Graduates

    ESLStudents

    4STEPSFORASUCCESSFULTRANSITIONFOR COLLEGE AND CAREER

    1.TransitionCounseling Makeanappointmenttoaskquestionsandhearaboutprogramdetails

    ContactEnfieldAdultEducationat(860)763-7032

    2.CollegeTransitionProgram:YourBridgetoSuccess! Are you interested in pursuing higher education?

    Do you want to learn skills you will need to attain success?

    Are you looking for some advice and strategies for getting into college

    and succeeding?

    A College Certificate or Associates Degree is within your reach!

    FOR MORE INFORMATION: To make an appointment to ask questions and hear more about this FREE transition to college program opportunity, please contact:

    Bonnie Mazzoli, Program Coordinator, [email protected] (860) 539-4054

    Jennifer Anilowski, ACC Admissions Office, [email protected] (860) 253-3090

    FREE FREE

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    Transition Thursdays 2017 WORKSHOP TOPICS

    (Registration is recommended, but not required.)

    Thursday, January 25, 2018Week1:9:00-11:00a.m. The focus of the first class is an evaluation of the

    students goals, strengths and weaknesses. The ONet Computer system will be used to evaluate possible careers for exploration.

    Thursday, February 1, 2018Week2:9:00-11:00a.m. Further career exploration and discussion will center

    around job outlook and training required for entry into careers. Popular job sites will be studied and reviewed. Companies will be analyzed for their mis-sion and employee benefits. The concept of paying it forward through philanthropy will be analyzed.

    Thursday, February 8, 2018Week3:9:00-11:00a.m. Career opportunities at Asnuntuck Community

    College will be presented. The admissions process and financial aid will be covered.

    Thursday, February 15, 2018Week4:9:00-11:00a.m. The manufacturing program and opportunities at

    Asnuntuck will be reviewed. How careers are por-trayed in the media, books, movies and advertising will be discussed.

    Thursday, February 25, 2018Week5:9:00-11:00a.m. Job interviewing will be studied. Students will

    have an opportunity to be an interviewer and interviewee.

    Thursday, March 1, 2018Week6:9:00-11:00a.m. Students will learn how to write a resume and

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

    Thursday, March 8, 2018Week7:9:00-11:00a.m. The terminology of the world of work, benefits,

    job applications and further career work will continue.

    Thursday, March 15, 2018Week8:9:00-11:00a.m. Students will present to the class their final

    resumes and letters of introduction for review. Articles related to the class topics will be shared. Final meetings will be held between the students and the facilitator.

    Instructors: Betsy Ogonis/ Asnuntuck Community College Staff

    3.TransitionThursdays Thisprogramisforrecentgraduatesandcurrentstudentswhowantto

    transition to Asnuntuck Community College, workforce, military or tech school but are not sure what to do?

    2016WorkshopTopicsarelistedbelow

    Workwithacounseloronyourindividualizedprogram

    Feemayapplyfornon-EnfieldAdultEducationstudents

    OpentoALL community residents, small fee may apply

    4.Free3CreditAsnuntuckCommunityCollegeCourse ForqualifiedAdultEducationStudents

    FreeCourse:CSA105:IntroductiontoSoftwareApplication, 2017 at Asnuntuck C.C.

    Referralbyteacher/counselorisrequired

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

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    HOME SCHOOL COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

    Enfield: Family SchoolCommunity Partnership

    The Family Resource Center (FRC) is a school-based, family support pro-gram located in the Stowe Early Learning Center, 117 Post Office Road. The FRC helps strengthen the partnership between school, families and the community through a range of services and programs. Some of the programs offered by the FRC include parent and child Learning through Play groups for children ages birth to five; developmental screenings; parenting work-shops; support groups for grandparents raising grandchildren, single parents and parents of children with autism; educational home visits for parents of children ages prenatal-five; resources on other community programs; support for home day care providers; and adult education/family

    literacy collaborations. For more information on the Family Resource Center, please call (860)235-5144, email [email protected], or visit our link on the Town website- www.enfield-ct.gov.

    ENFIELD FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER

    An Alternate Course to a

    COLLEGE DEGREE

    Call860-832-3800

    for more information

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

    Enfield Heritage CelebrationSaturday, February 10, 2018 11:30 4:00 at JFK Middle School

    Please join the Enfield Public Schools as we spend a day exploring and celebrating cultural diversity within our Community. Enjoy a day of displays, performances, hands- on activities and food samples that showcase the different cultures in Enfield. All activities are free; however there will be a charge for food. In the event of inclement weather call the Snowline at 860-253-5170.

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

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

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

    5. Free College Partnership Program - at Asnuntuck Community College

    Instruction by appointment. 860-763-7032

    Adult Education InstructorsEnfield Adult and Continuing Education Program is looking for enthusiastic and knowledgeable people to teach eager adult learners. If you would like to teach any of the following courses below, or would like to propose a new course, please mail the application for to Enfield Adult and Continuing Education, 124 North Maple Street, Enfield, CT 06082.

    Computer Outdoor Activities Art Appreciation Birding Astronomy

    ADULT EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR APPLICATION FORMName _____________________________________________________________________________

    Address ______________________________________________________________________________ Town ________________________________________________________State_______ Zip__________

    Day Phone ________________________________ Home Phone ________________________________

    Courses you would like to teach:_____________________________________________________________________________________

    Brief Description (if necessary):________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

    I cant teach anything, but would like to see you offer:____________________________________________________________________________________

    Free Services for Job Seekers and Businesses in Enfield

    Free Job Training Strategic Career Planning

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

    A M E R I C A N J O B C E N T E R

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    GENERAL INFORMATIONOFFICE: Enfield Adult Education Office & Admissions@ Enfield Municipal Annex, 124 N. Maple St. Enfield, CT Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m - 1:00 p.m.

    Friday by appointment Evenings by appointment 860-763-7032

    PAYMENTS: All ABE, CDP, GED, EDP, ESL, and NEDP programs are free for students from cooperating towns. For continuing education classes, please make checks payable to: Town of Enfield / or register by credit card online! (see instructions on page 22 and 23)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    WEBSITE: http://enfieldadulted.sharpschool.comSelect from over 65 languages for brochure information at www.enfieldschools.org.

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

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

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

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    #1 Registration Instructions for Enrolling Online

    Go to the Enfield Adult Education registration site at http://enfield.revtrak.net

    You Can Register for courses 2 ways!

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    #2 Mail-In Registration Instructions

    ENFIELD ADULT EDUCATION WINTER/SPRING 2018 REGISTRATION FORM

    Please print neatly. Mail to Enfield Adult Education, 124 North Maple Street, Enfield, CT 06082

    Make check or money order out to: The Town of Enfield. Do not send cash. Mail-in registration for residents begins immediately.

    Please indicate names if more than one person is registering.

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

    No Confirmation Will Be Sent.

    Name ______________________________ Name ______________________________

    Address: ____________________________ Address: ___________________________

    Town & Zip: _______________________ Town & Zip: ________________________

    Home Phone# ______________________ Home Phone# ______________________

    Work Phone# _______________________ Work Phone# _______________________

    Cell Phone# ________________________ Cell Phone# ________________________

    Email: _____________________________ Email: _____________________________

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

    Residents of Enfield, Granby, Somers and Suffield pay the stated fee. Residents of all other towns pay the stated fee plus a $10 surcharge per class. Senior citizens (aged 65+) pay 50% of the fee, except where stated, and do not pay the surcharge.

    Course Name - (Person enrolled if Fee $10 Surcharge Total multiple registration) for Non-Enfield Granby, Somers & Suffield Residents Per Class

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    Total Enclosed $ ____________

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

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

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

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    PLEASE REGISTER FOR CLASS ONE WEEK PRIOR TO CLASS!

  • Enfield Adult andContinuing Education

    WINTER/SPRING 2018

    Enfield Municipal Annex124 North Maple, Enfield, CT 06082

    860-763-7032http://enfieldadulted.sharpschool.comSelect from over 65 languages for brochure information

    TRANSLATION at www.enfieldschools.org.

    REGISTER ONLINE: See page 22 for Registration Directions. MAIL-IN REGISTRATION: See page 23 for Directions.

    Residents are encouraged to register immediately. Classes fill quickly!

    REGISTRATION: ADULT HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAMWednesday, January 10, 2018 6:00 p.m. (Snowdate January 11, 2018)

    Enfield Municipal Annex, 124 North Maple Street, Enfield, CTRoom A204 (Enter door #5 on Moody Road)