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UPCOMING CLASSES Business & Community Education Alliance Beginning Excel Building High Performance Teams Cooking Class Family History 101 Getting to Know Windows 8 Medication Aide Western Swing Instruction Bridgeport Adult Education English as a Second Language (ESL) Chadron Adult Education GED Testing Gordon Adult Education Hyannis Family History 101 Kimball Adult Education Mitchell ESI Club Oshkosh QuickBooks™ Basics Scottsbluff Adult Education Basic Nursing Assistant Basic Sign Language Beginning Excel Beginning Photoshop Elements Beginning Publisher Bob Ross Painting Building High Performance Teams Community Board of Directors Training CPR/First Aid Drivers Education Embroider a Mystical Garden EMT - Basic ESI Club Facebook and Beyond to Market Your Business Family History 101 - Research Basics GED Testing Good Agricultural Practices Level 1 Good Agricultural Practices Level 2 History of Nebraska Holistic Financial Management with Ralph Tate Insurance, Forward Contracting, Internship & Employee Management Intermediate Excel Intermediate Facebook for Business Intermediate Microsoft Publisher Intermediate Photoshop Elements Intermediate Sign Language Introductory Word (2013) Introduction to Crochet Introduction to Facebook for Business Introduction to Windows 7 Introduction to Windows 8.1 QuickBooks™ Basics Wholesale Success with Atina Diffley Windows 1 (Version 7) Zumba® Sidney Adult Education English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes At A Glance Alliance 308.763.2002 Western Swing Instruction Learn how to Western Swing Dance. Date: Jan 11 - Feb 23 Day: Su Time: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cost: $50 per couple Location: Cardio Connection Medication Aide This course is designed to instruct the experienced Nurses Aide to assume the role of Medication Aide to have a beginning knowledge of medication administration and pharmacology. Upon completion of the course, the student is eligible to sit for an exam administered by the Department of Health. Successful completion of this exam approved the student as a Medication Aide. Date: Jan 12 - 27 Days: M, T, TH Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Cost: $312, plus book Location: Alliance Campus, Room 015/017 Cooking Class Bring your apron and your appetite! If you like Mexican cuisine, you’re going to love this cooking class! Learn authentic cooking techniques for the following dishes: tortilla shell, beef crispy tacos, cheese enchiladas, chili rellenos, beef taquitos, pork chili, and rice and refried beans. Date: Jan 15 - Feb 19 Days: TH Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cost: $60 (includes cooking supplies) Location: Alliance High School, Home Economic Room 307 Beginning Excel This course is an entry-level spreadsheet course. Students learn to use simple formulas, format a spreadsheet, create a chart, and link worksheets together. Application projects vary to meet the needs of the class. Please bring a flash drive. Books can be purchased through the Cougar Bookstore at an additional cost. Date: Jan 21 - Feb 18 Days: W Time: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Cost: $104 Location: Alliance Campus, Room 005 Business & Community Education wncc.edu Take one for fun. Take one for your future. JANUARY 2015 Class Descriptions Take One!

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AllianceBeginning ExcelBuilding High Performance TeamsCooking ClassFamily History 101Getting to Know Windows 8Medication AideWestern Swing Instruction

BridgeportAdult EducationEnglish as a Second Language (ESL)

ChadronAdult EducationGED Testing

GordonAdult Education

HyannisFamily History 101

KimballAdult Education

Mitchell

ESI Club

OshkoshQuickBooks™ Basics

ScottsbluffAdult EducationBasic Nursing AssistantBasic Sign LanguageBeginning ExcelBeginning Photoshop ElementsBeginning PublisherBob Ross PaintingBuilding High Performance TeamsCommunity Board of Directors TrainingCPR/First AidDrivers Education Embroider a Mystical GardenEMT - BasicESI ClubFacebook and Beyond to Market Your BusinessFamily History 101 - Research BasicsGED TestingGood Agricultural Practices Level 1Good Agricultural Practices Level 2

History of NebraskaHolistic Financial Management with Ralph TateInsurance, Forward Contracting, Internship

& Employee ManagementIntermediate ExcelIntermediate Facebook for BusinessIntermediate Microsoft PublisherIntermediate Photoshop ElementsIntermediate Sign LanguageIntroductory Word (2013)Introduction to CrochetIntroduction to Facebook for BusinessIntroduction to Windows 7Introduction to Windows 8.1QuickBooks™ BasicsWholesale Success with Atina DiffleyWindows 1 (Version 7)Zumba®

SidneyAdult EducationEnglish as a Second Language (ESL)

Classes At A Glance

Alliance308.763.2002

Western Swing InstructionLearn how to Western Swing Dance. Date: Jan 11 - Feb 23Day: SuTime: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Cost: $50 per coupleLocation: Cardio Connection

Medication AideThis course is designed to instruct the experienced Nurses Aide to assume the role of Medication Aide to have a beginning knowledge of medication administration and pharmacology. Upon completion of the course, the student is eligible to sit for an exam administered by the Department of Health. Successful completion of this exam approved the student as a Medication Aide.

Date: Jan 12 - 27Days: M, T, THTime: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.Cost: $312, plus bookLocation: Alliance Campus, Room 015/017

Cooking ClassBring your apron and your appetite! If you like Mexican cuisine, you’re going to love this cooking class! Learn authentic cooking techniques for the following dishes: tortilla shell, beef crispy tacos, cheese enchiladas,

chili rellenos, beef taquitos, pork chili, and rice and refried beans.Date: Jan 15 - Feb 19Days: THTime: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.Cost: $60 (includes cooking supplies)Location: Alliance High School, Home Economic Room 307

Beginning ExcelThis course is an entry-level spreadsheet course. Students learn to use simple formulas, format a spreadsheet, create a chart, and link worksheets together. Application projects vary to meet the needs of the class. Please bring a flash drive. Books can be purchased through the Cougar Bookstore at an additional cost.Date: Jan 21 - Feb 18Days: WTime: 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.Cost: $104Location: Alliance Campus, Room 005

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Getting to Know Windows 8This course focuses on learning the fundamentals of using the newest version of Windows. If you received or purchased a new computer over the holidays, this course is for you! Students learn how to use Microsoft Windows 8.1, including step-by-step instructions on navigating the user interface, working with Windows 8.1 apps, managing files and folders, using security tools, and managing devices. Students must bring their own laptop with Windows 8.1 installed and a flash drive to class.Date: Jan 22Time: 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.Cost: $25Location: Alliance Campus, Room 005

Building High Performance TeamsWe all talk about teamwork, but how do you create it in your business? Building effective teams in the workplace helps businesses achieve their ideals and be more successful. Participants learn how to work with people with different personality styles and find out how to build rapport with people, communicate with people, appreciate and value the viewpoints of others, and work together as a high-performing team to achieve common goals. Explore multiple intelligences, right brain/left brain, mindsets, and REAL colors personality indicator. Through explorations, businesses improve customer service, increase teamwork, and build better communication.Date: Jan 22 & 29Time: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.Cost: $55Location: Alliance Campus, Room 015/017

Hyannis308.763.2002

Family History 101This course teaches the ABCs of Family History and Genealogy Research. If you have ever wanted to find out about your ancestry and just don’t know where to begin, this is the class for you! Learn about the family history research process, which enables you to build an accurate picture of who your ancestors were and where they came from. Learn how to organize your software to assist your efforts. By the end of the class, you will have constructed a personal research notebook on

your family and family history research in the Nebraska Panhandle. This notebook assists you in determining research tools needed for your research in other areas of the United States and beyond.Date: Mar 10 - Apr 11Days: TTime: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.Cost: $20Location: Hyannis Public Library Community Room

Mitchell308.635.6700

ESI ClubGrades 5 - 8ESI is a fun, interactive club that uses a variety of tools to help youth develop their entrepreneurial skills and find their business niche. Come discover what it means to be an entrepreneur, develop a business concept, create products and market them at the conclusion of the club. This club curriculum was designed by the University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension. Date: Jan 20 - May 12Days: TTime: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.Cost: $40, plus $25 for suppliesLocation: Mitchell Elementary School Library

Oshkosh308.254.7407

QuickBooks™ BasicsAre you new to QuickBooks™? Would you like to learn how to set up QuickBooks™ to make it more effective for you or your business? Please join us for a full day class that focuses on the basic of setting up your QuickBooks™ software. Feel free to attend regardless of the version of QuickBooks™ you currently use. Please Note: This class does not cover taxes or payroll deduction.*Date: Jan 13Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Cost: $25Location: Oshkosh High School

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CPR/First AidInstruction on the basic information in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid for first responders and initiators to incidents. Results in basic two-year certification for the skills required to perform CPR and first aid skills in the field. Date: Jan 7 or Feb 4Time: 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.Cost: $35Location: Harms Center

Basic Nursing Assistant This course is designed to instruct students in becoming Basic Nursing Assistants. The course provides essential knowledge and skills to provide basic care and skills to residents/clients of health care facilities: including such topics as resident’s rights, communication, safety, observation, reporting and assisting residents/clients in maintaining basic comfort and safety. It is designed to meet the training requirements of the federal and Nebraska state law for nursing assistants working in licensed facilities.Date: Jan 12 - Mar 5Days: M, W, THTime: 3:00 - 6:30 p.m.

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Cost: $441.00, plus book Location: Harms Center

Introduction to Windows 7This course focuses on learning the fundamentals of using Windows, working on Windows desktop files, document folder management, and Explorer. Students must bring a flash drive to this class. Date: Jan 13 - 27Days: T, THTime: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Cost: $104, plus book (Gold Card Members: $16.50, plus book)Location: Harms Center

ZUMBA®Ditch the workout. Join the party! Working out has never been much fun until now. The ZUMBA® Fitness program combines an aerobic workout with Latin-inspired dance moves to create a dance workout that is fun, exhilarating, and certain to firm, tone, and get your body in shape from head to toe. People of any fitness level, from any background, and of any age can have a blast and be successful in a ZUMBA® Fitness class. Get fit and have a great time doing it!Date: Jan 13 - Mar 5Days: T, THTime: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.Cost: $30Location: Scottsbluff Campus, Main Building, Aerobics Room

History of NebraskaHistory of Nebraska is designed to show the relevance of the history of our state in many areas: our personal ancestry; the national significance of events connected to our region; the cultural diversity of our past and present inhabitants; the ecological complexity of the state, and the importance of Nebraska’s biodiversity; the political changes exhibited from pre-incorporation to the modern day; and our general evolution as a populace.Date: Jan 13 - May 15Days: T, THTime: 9:30 - 10:45 a.m.Cost: $312Location: Scottsbluff Campus, Main Building, B5

ESI ClubGrades 6 - 8ESI is a fun, interactive club that uses a variety of tools to help youth develop their entrepreneurial skills and find their business niche. Come discover what it means to be an entrepreneur, develop a business concept, create products and market them at the conclusion of the club. This club curriculum was designed by the University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension. Date: Jan 19 - May 11Days: MTime: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m.Cost: $40, plus $25 for suppliesLocation: Harms Center

EMT Basic (non-credit) The EMT Basic candidate is familiarized with the introductory aspects of emergency medical care. Topics covered include the well-being of the EMT-Basic, medical, legal and ethical issues, the human body, baseline vital signs and sample history, lifting and moving patients, and patient assessment. Practice skill labs are conducted. This course is intended for regional fire squads and volunteer fire members. Date: Jan 20 - May 14Days: T, THTime: 6 – 10 p.m.Cost: $500, plus bookLocation: Harms Center

Basic Sign LanguageThis course utilizes a practical approach to teaching vocabulary, grammar, everyday applications of sign language, and aspects of

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Agricultural ClassesHarms Advanced Technology Center

Thursdays * Jan 15 - Mar 58:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

$20 Per Class

To register, call 402.476.8815 or visit nebraskafarmersunion.org/farmertraining.

JANUARY 15Good Agricultural Practices Level 1GAPs are production and farm level approaches to ensure the safety of fresh produce for human consumption. GAPs Level 1 covers education training in preparation for a self-audit and on farm food safety plan.

JANUARY 29Good Agricultural Practices Level 2Continuation of GAPs Level 1 with more detail on the Farm Food Safety Plan and how to have a successful audit. GAPs Level 1 attendance is required to participate in this training.

FEBRUARY 12Insurance, Forward Contracting, Internship & Employee ManagementThe Midwest Agency presents on farmer related insurance needs. Learn more from Lori Tatreau of Lone Tree Foods about markets, contracts, and methods to sell your product as well as internships and employee issues covered by local farmers and UNL Extension.

FEBRUARY 26Holistic Financial ManagementPlan for and produce a profit. Determine what enterprises to run. Know what to spend money on and when. Determine the best investment strategies for business growth and resource productivity.

MARCH 5Wholesale SuccessAtina Diffley covers post-harvest handling, maintaining the cold chain, cleaning and drying, packing and grading, relationships with buyers, and food safety best practices. Participating producers receive a free copy of the Wholesale Success manual.

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Deaf Culture. We work towards becoming familiar and comfortable with grammatical features of ASL and body/facial expressions. This interactive class is for beginners and those looking to refresh their expressive and receptive sign skills.Date: Jan 20 – Feb 17Days: T, THTime: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Cost: $23Location: Harms Center

Intermediate Sign LanguageThis course utilizes a practical approach to teaching Intermediate Sign Language. This class is a continuation of the Basic Sign Language class. Students are encouraged to have taken Basic Sign Language or have knowledge of basic signs. This course not only deals with more vocabulary but also includes the use of non-manual markers, facial expression, classifiers, and the grammatical structure of American Sign Language. We also work on receptive sign skills and continue with the fluency of fingerspelling. This is an interactive course for those who consider their sign skills as intermediate.Date: Jan 22 – Feb 19Days: T, THTime: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.Cost: $30Location: Harms Center

QuickBooks™ BasicsAre you new to QuickBooks™? Would you like to learn how to set up QuickBooks™ to make it more effective for you or your business? Please join us for a full day class that focuses on the basic of setting up your QuickBooks™ software. Feel free to attend regardless of the version of QuickBooks™ you currently use. Please Note: This class does not cover taxes or payroll deduction.*Date: Jan 28 or Feb 11 or Feb 25Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Cost: $55Location: Harms Center

Introduction to Windows 8.1. This course focuses on learning the fundamentals of using the newest version of Windows. If you received or purchased a new computer over the holidays, this course is for you! Students learn how to use Microsoft Windows 8.1, including step-by-step instructions on navigating the user interface, working with Windows 8.1 apps, managing files and folders, using security tools, and managing devices. Students must bring a flash drive to class. Date: Feb 3 - 17Day: T, THTime: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

or Date: Apr 7 - 21Day: T, THTime: 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Cost: $104, plus book (Gold Card Members: $16.50, plus book)Location: Harms Center

Family History 101 – Research BasicsThis course teaches the ABCs of Family History and Genealogy Research. If you have ever wanted to find out about your ancestry and just don’t know where to begin, this is the class for you. Learn about the Family History Research Process, which enables you to build an accurate picture of whom your ancestors were and from where they came. Learn how to organize your research and where to look for information on your ancestors. You are introduced to both web-based and stand-alone computer software to assist your efforts. By the end of the class you will have constructed a

personal research notebook on your family and Family History research in the Nebraska Panhandle. This notebook assists you in determining research tools needed for your research in other areas of the United States and beyond. STUDENT REQUIREMENT: Please bring a 1.5 inch 3-ring (preferably heavy-duty “D” ring) notebook with a 10-tab divider set to the first class. This notebook becomes your personal Family History Research Notebook.Date: Feb 3 - Mar 3 & Mar 7Days: T (except for last class on Sa, Mar 7)Time: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.Cost: $15Location: Harms Center

Drivers EducationThis course is a state approved driver safety course for high school students ages 14-18. This course is not state approved for adults 19 years of age and older. Eligible students must obtain a valid learner’s permit and be at least 14 years of age by October 15, 2015 to register.Date: Feb 3 – Mar 5Days: T, THTime: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Cost: $195Location: Harms Center

Bob Ross PaintingBob Ross believed that everyone who wanted to paint, could paint like a natural with the right tools and a little encouragement. Come and experience the joy and confidence of painting a beautiful landscape using the Ross wet on wet technique.Date: Feb 7 or Mar 7 or Apr 11 or May 2Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.Cost: $70 per classLocation: Harms Center

Beginning ExcelThis course is an entry-level spreadsheet course. Students learn to use simple formulas, format a spreadsheet, create a chart, and link worksheets together. Application projects vary to meet the needs of the class. Date: Feb 10 - 24Day: T, THTime: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

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Day: T, THTime: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cost: $104, plus book (Gold Card Members: $16.50, plus book)Location: Harms Center

Intermediate Excel This course focuses on the use of spreadsheet software to understand the principles in using complex formulas and functions, creating macros, multi-level sorting, filtering data, chart enhancements, and retrieving data on the World Wide Web.Date: Mar 10 - 24Day: T, THTime: 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Cost: $104 (Gold Card Members: $16.50, plus book)Location: Harms Center

Building High Performance TeamsWe all talk about teamwork, but how do you create it in your business? Building effective teams in the workplace helps business achieve their ideals and be more successful. In this seminar, learn how to work with people with different communication and personality styles. Learn how to build instant rapport with people, communicate with different people, appreciate and value the viewpoints of others, and work together as a team to achieve common goals. Explore multiple intelligences, right brain/left brain, mindsets, and REAL colors personality indicator. Through these explorations, businesses are able to improve customer service, increase teamwork, and build better communication. Date: Feb 19Time: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.Cost: $55Location: Harms Center

Introductory Word (2013)This course is an entry-level word processing course designed to introduce students to Microsoft Word. Students create a Word document, edit, proof, and perform simple formatting of the text and pages. Date: Feb 24 - Mar 10Days: T, THTime: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Cost: $104, plus book (Gold Card Members: $16.50, plus book)Location: Harms Center

Community Board of Directors TrainingKeep your out for a board of directors training class in March of 2015. The four-hour session give individuals involved with community board of directors great insight into smart practices for boards, management efficiency, and board responsibilities. If you currently sit on a board of directors, or would like to, this class is a must! The exact date is yet to be determined.Date: Mar 2015 (Exact Date TBD)Time: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. or 3:30 - 7:30 p.m.Cost: $40Location: Harms Center

Embroider a Mystical GardenNo Previous Embroidery Experience Required!Embroider a Mystical Garden containing more than 20 flowers and “critters” using 8 different fibers/threads and multiple embroidery stitches. The student works with multiple fibers, i.e. cotton floss, yarn, 1/16” satin ribbon, 7/8” satin ribbon, silk ribbon, rayon threads, crochet cotton, metallic floss, seed beads, and buttons. Familiar and composite stitches are used to achieve dimensional effects. Cleaning and finishing instructions are included in the illustrated instructions. Samples of the individual parts and completed project are at the class.Date: Mar 4 - 25Days: WTime: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Cost: $20, plus $20 kit feeLocation: Harms Center

Beginning Publisher (2013)Do you create a newsletter for your company, church, or another organization? Do you want to create fliers and brochures? This Beginning Publisher class shows you how to do that and so much more! Learn to combine graphics and text to produce a variety of Publisher projects. Classes are small resulting in individualized attention and projects. Date: Mar 17 - 31Days: T, THTime: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Cost: $104, plus book (Gold Card Members:$16.50, plus book)Location: Harms Center

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Facebook for Business ClassesHarms Advanced Technology Center

Mondays & WednesdaysMar 2 - 18

5:30 - 8:30 p.m.$30 Per Class

MARCH 2 & 4

Introduction to Facebook for Business This class is for Facebook beginners and those who have not yet set up a Facebook business account. Class time is used to set up accounts. Learn how to create, maintain and update a Facebook page for your business. Review how to leverage social networking to tap into the social circles of your customers. Participants must have an email account and know their password.

MARCH 9 & 11

Intermediate Facebook for Business Learn to create engagement with your potential customers and expand your reach. Learn how to use content and advertising strategies on Facebook to generate leads and increase your sales.

MARCH 16 & 18

Facebook and Beyond to Market Your Business Learn about other social media mediums and how to implement them into your current Facebook business page. In addition, we cover several other marketing options and social media medium. Learn about which social media channel best serves your business and audience/customers.

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Guitar Club IIDate: Jan 5 - 15This is a continued exploration of the acoustic guitar as an instrument for making music. Students must know some basic chords such as G major and D major. They may have learned these in Guitar Club I, or from a guitar teacher. We provide acoustic guitars, music, etc. Just bring your calluses.

Energy ClubDate: Feb 2 - 12Electricity is a very useful form of energy. We are going to build some safe and functional electrical circuits, and learn some of the basic concepts about electricity. We will troubleshoot some common problems with electrical devices, and learn to use voltmeters and read schematics. It won’t be a shocking class, just lots of fun.

Robotics ClubDate: Feb 23 - Mar 5In this club, we will build a robot, using parts from a Lego Mindstorms #9797 robot kit, and learn to program the robot using software on a computer. Then we’ll put our robot to work conquering some challenges. Not as big or expensive as the Mars Curiosity Rover, but just as much fun!

Photography ClubDate: Mar 23 - Apr 2A beginning exploration of photography. We will use digital cameras provided by the Discovery Lab to learn how to take still photographs. Then we’ll use those pictures and a computer program called “PhotoStory” to create videos.

Astronomy ClubDate: Apr 20 - 30Explore the size and scale of our solar system by mapping out the sun and planets on a very large map – over 1000 yards in length! Investigate the other planets in our solar system. We will also observe the sun using telescopes, binoculars and other tools. Planning for the Solar Eclipse in 2017. Captain Kirk would be proud!

Monday - Thursday3:45 - 5:00 p.m.

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Guitar Club IIDate: Jan 5 - 15This is a continued exploration of the acoustic guitar as an instrument for making music. Students must know some basic chords such as G major and D major. They may have learned these in Guitar Club I, or from a guitar teacher. We provide acoustic guitars, music, etc. Just bring your calluses.

Energy ClubDate: Feb 2 - 12Electricity is a very useful form of energy. We are going to build some safe and functional electrical circuits, and learn some of the basic concepts about electricity. We will troubleshoot some common problems with electrical devices, and learn to use voltmeters and read schematics. It won’t be a shocking class, just lots of fun.

Robotics ClubDate: Feb 23 - Mar 5In this club, we will build a robot, using parts from a Lego Mindstorms #9797 robot kit, and learn to program the robot using software on a computer. Then we’ll put our robot to work conquering some challenges. Not as big or expensive as the Mars Curiosity Rover, but just as much fun!

Photography ClubDate: Mar 23 - Apr 2A beginning exploration of photography. We will use digital cameras provided by the Discovery Lab to learn how to take still photographs. Then we’ll use those pictures and a computer program called “PhotoStory” to create videos.

Astronomy ClubDate: Apr 20 - 30Explore the size and scale of our solar system by mapping out the sun and planets on a very large map – over 1000 yards in length! Investigate the other planets in our solar system. We will also observe the sun using telescopes, binoculars and other tools. Planning for the Solar Eclipse in 2017. Captain Kirk would be proud!

Monday - Thursday3:45 - 5:00 p.m.

$35 per clubHarms Center

Call 308.635.6700 and register your child today!

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Morrill County

Adult EducationBRIDGEPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY 308.279.0403(Year-round)Cost: $20 T, TH * 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

English as a Second Language (ESL)BRIDGEPORT HIGH SCHOOL 308.262.1454(Feb - May)T * 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.TH * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Dawes County

Adult Education HEAD START (COMING SOON)308.635.6770(Year-round)Call 308.635.6770 for current info

GED TestingCHADRON STATE COLLEGE308.635.6769 TH, F * 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Sheridan County

Adult Education GORDON CITY HALL 308.635.6770(Year-round)Cost: $20 Call 308.635.6770 for current info

Kimball County

Adult Education KIMBALL HIGH SCHOOL 308.750.6796(Sep - May)Cost: $20 T, TH * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Scotts Bluff County

Adult Education WILLIAMS BUILDING308.635.6768(Year-round)Cost: $20M - F * 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.M, T, TH * 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.W * 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.M - TH * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

GUADALUPE RECREATIONAL CENTER308.635.6775(Year-round)Cost: $20 M - TH * 8:00 - 11:30 a.m.M, T, TH * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.W * 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.F * 8:00 - 11:00 a.m.

ONE STOP CAREER CENTER(Year-round)Cost: $20M, T * 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.W * 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Scotts Bluff County

English as a Second Language (ESL)WILLIAMS BUILDING308.635.6768M - TH * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

GUADALUPE RECREATIONAL CENTER(Held at the Harms Center in June)M - TH * 8:00 - 11:30 a.m.M, T, TH * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. W * 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.F * 8:00 - 11:00 a.m.

NORTHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLT, TH * 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

GED TestingHARMS ADVANCED TECHOLOGY CENTER308.635.6738TH * 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.F * 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Cheyenne County

Adult Education WNCC SIDNEY CAMPUS 308.254.7458(Year-round)Cost: $20T * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.TH * 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

English as a Second Language (ESL)WNCC SIDNEY CAMPUS 308.254.7458(Year-round)T * 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.TH * 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

The Adult Education, GED, and ESL programs provide instruction that helps individuals acquire the academic skills necessary for employment or admission to college and occupational or training programs. Anyone over 18 years of age or older who is not enrolled in another school is eligible for enrollment. Please call 308.635.6770 regarding special enrollment requirements for 16- and 17-year-olds. Some students may wish to work on all the subjects necessary to take the GED tests and others may only need to improve skills, such as math or reading, to improve their employment opportunities.

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