Hoboken Continuing Education Spring 2009

1. c:IIOBOKEN PUBLIC gCHOOLS
Continuing Education
2009
Course Guide for the
Continuing Education Program
sponsored by The Hoboken Board of Education

2. c:IIOBOKEN PUBLIC gCHOOLS
Continuing Education
2009
Course Guide for the
Continuing Education Program
sponsored by The Hoboken Board of Education

3. General Interest Courses
Piano (Beginners)
computers/T echnology $80.00
Regi$frafion Dafe$ for Thurs. 6 - 7:30 or 7:30 - 9 p.m.(7 sessions)
All Cour$e$: Basic instruction to chords and notes will
Introduction to Computers enable students to play simple melodies and to
Monday~ February 2~
and the Internet $85.00 understand how to use chords in different keys,
WednesdaJlJ
February 4
Mon. 7 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions) as well as to play simple songs.
and Monday~ February 9
This course is for the user of the popular
Microsoft Windows Programs which allows Quilting $85.00
from 6:15 pm - 7:45pm
greater flexibility in a Pc. The course will
Wed. 7 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions)
at Hoboken High School,
touch on some of the applications that come
This class is a beginning quilting class.
with Windows, including introductions to located at 9th & Clinton Streets. Classes will include the proper technique in
Microsoft Word and Excel and how to use the
cutting and sewing fabric strips for making
A separate check or money order for each class
internet.
log cabin blocks and/or strip pieced blocks.
will be required. Cash cannot be accepted.
Machines will be available. Students should
NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.
Microsoft Office 2000 $85.00
bring pins, scissors, and fabric pieces.
Wed. 7 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions)
A must for anyone who works or plans to Basic Photography:
Stained Glass $85.00
work in the business or professional environ-
Digital and Traditional $85.00
Wed. 7 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions)
ment. The students will be introduced to
Mon. 7:30 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions)
Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Access and Learn the art of creating your own stained
Learn the basic art of photography using
Powerpoint, Not for beginners. glass pieces. Additional charge for materials
your digital or film camera. Topics include: paid to the instructor.
Web Design $80.00 camera settings including aperture, shutter
Dancing
speed, ISO, composition and more. Aspects
Mon. or Wed. 7:30 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions) of the photographic print will include discus-
Ballroom
Learn the basics to create web pages with sions on darkroom processing of silver base
HTML, the building blocks of the internet. film and paper as well as digital images ad- (Social) Dancing $150.00 per couple
HTML can be written on any computer with justed in the computer and printing on
Wed. 7 - 8 p.m. or 8 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions)
any text program. Learn about how to work inkjet.
Join these very popular classes and learn to
with photographs and graphics for your web .-
dance and add a little sparkle to your life.
azes, The course includes an overview of the
.---~~~~~~~~~!!L.!,~~~!.U!.!SO..--J~~fi·ing Drawing $80.00 DeSigned for mose who never d,U1ced, for
World Wide Web, setting up your own
those who would like to, or for those who
personal site, search engines, using internet Wed. 7 - 9 p.m. (7 sessions)
quot;get byquot; on the dance floor but would enjoy
service providers (ISP) and more. Experience This class covers the foundational skills of
the pleasure of dancing correctly. Basic steps
needed-typing and saving files on a computer. drawing for students at alllevcls. Emphasis is
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for fox-trot, waltz, lindy, tango and other
placed on training the eye to see better and
popular dances will be taught. (For couples
improving hand/eye coordination. Students
Cooking onlyl)
begin by exploring the different characteris-
tics of line and progress to shading while
examining the way light revealsfor us in Belly Dancing
Let's Cook! (8 sessions) $100.00
nature. Bring to class a 14 x 18 sketch pad,
Mon. 6:45 - 9 p.m. (Middle Eastern) $80.00
kneaded eraser, Mars Plastic Eraser and a set
Session 1 - Cooking Made Easy Tues. 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. Beginners
of good drawing pencils. Optional materials
Wed. 6:45 - 9 p.m. 8:30 - 9:30 p.m. Experienced (8 sessions)
include a drawing board, charcoal and black
Session 2 -Cooking Made Easy
Get ready for a great time and a great
pigma micron pens.
Come cook at Hoboken High School and experience. Firm up those muscles, learn
learn from Chef D who is a Culinary dance movements, and more.
Knitting $80.00
Institute(CIA) graduate. Learn techniques of
Mon. 6:30 - 8 p.m. (8 sessions)
European and American cuisine. Techniques
Latin Dancing $80.00
Learn the quot;forgottenquot; art of knitting or
that were handed down to him from some of
Tues 7 - 8 p.m. (7 sessions)
the finest Chefs in New York City, who crocheting. Knit or crochet for pleasure and
Learn the dances that set the dancing world
worked at the Waldorf and the Ritz-Carlton. relaxation, and create a beautiful finished
on fire: the salsa and merengue, among others.
Learn how to cut costs and devise a menu to product. Please bring a light colored, solid
Singles and partners are welcome.
make your guests savor a meal. (no multi-colored) yarn, worsted weight with
either size 6,7, 8 knitting needles or size H
Creative Arts Tap Dancing $80.00
Crochet hook.
Tues. 8 - 9 p.m. (7 sessions)
Basic Oil Painting $85.00 You've seen him do a famous duet with Liza
Mosaics $85.00
Minnelli evelY Xmas eve on Disney Channel
Mon. 7 - 9 p.m (8 sessions) Mon. 7 - 9 p.m. (8 sessions)
for 15 years in his own chore-ography; It's
By using a limited palette and simple still life
We will create fun and interesting objects of listed in Washington D.C.
set ups, students gain a comfort and fami-
art and decoration. Easy and basic projects as a quot;national treasurequot; and in the U.S.
liarity with oil paint and the broad color range
to execute. Materials to bring to class: archives. He lives in Hoboken and teaches
one can create with a limited palette when
safety glasses and wheeled tile cutters. beginner Tap and all other levels. You can
sensitive to color relationships. Supplies are
No previous experience necessary. learn the great beginner fun moves and
not included in course fee.
$60 material fee( cash) paid to the amaze yourself and your friends! He will
instructor at the first class.
guide you in all aspects: the shoes, the music
and the RIGHT way to tap.

4. Registration Dates for All Courses: ADULT EDUCATION
Monday~ February 2~Wednesday, February 4~and
SCHOOL CALENDAR
Monday~ February 9
from 6: 15 pm-7:45 pm at Hoboken High School,
February 2, 4 and 9
located at 9th & Clinton Streets.
Registration for all classes
Classes begin on Monday, February 23, Tuesday, February 24 or Registration. for English as a Second Language and GED Classes
Wednesday, February 25, unless otherwise noted. Classes will be held
at Hoboken High School.
February 11
A SEEIlRATE CHECK ORMONEY ORDER FOR EACH ClASS
Raindate registration for all classes if closed on any of the three
WILL BE REQUIBED. CASH CANNOT BEACCEPTED.
previous dates due to inclement weather.
NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.
SCHEDULES MAY BE CHANGEDAS DEEMED NECESSARY:
Week of February 23
REFUNDS WILL ONLY BE GWEN FOR COURSES NOT OFFERED.
REFUNDS WILLNOT BE GIVEN FORANY OTHER REASON Classes begin for all classes, unless otherwise indicated.
All eourse« are available fo April 13, 14 and 15
Hoboken Senior Biiisens af no c09f for regi9frafion No
SCHOOL CLOSED - CLASSES
Eetste}.
(excepf Real Inclement Weather Closing
If the public schools arc closed due to inclement weather during the
day, there will be no Adult School. If weather conditions become
severe late in the day, cancellation will take place*
The Hoboken Board of Education hereby affirms
For information call 201- 356-3601 weekdays and Monday and
its policy to ensure vocational opportunities for all
Wednesday evenings.
persons al~d said policy affi17ns 110t to discriminate
in educational programs, activities, employment
policies or admissions policies on tile basis of race, * Announcements will be made on the following radio stations:
color; creed, religion, national origin, social or 1010 WINS and 710 WOR
economic status, sex, handicap or lack of English
language skills.
The Hobol<en Board of Education NON PROFIT
ORGANIZATION
U.S. POSTAGE PAID
1115 Clinton Street PERMIT NO. 83
HOBOKEN, NJ
Hoboken, New Jersey 07030
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POSTAL CUSTOMER
The Hoboken Board of Education HOBOKEN, NJ 07030
BOARD MEMBERS
Frances Rhodes-Kearns, President
Carmelo Garcia, Vice President
Phil DeFalco
James J. Farina
Carrie Gilliard
Rose Marie Markle
Theresa Minutillo
Frank Raia
Anthony Romano, Jr.
John Raslowsky II, Superintendent of Schools
Brian Buckley, Business Administrator
David Anthony, Board Secretary