Personal Enrichment

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Number Skills for College – Online

with January Hapworth

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Note: This class will be offered virtually through a combination of email, texting, Zoom, and/or online learning. Students will occasionally be required to come to Skowhegan Area High School for testing.

This course will prepare students for Algebra I and/or entry-level college math. Whether you need a refresher before registering for your first college math course or need to improve your scores on the ACCUPLACER, you will find this course helpful. There will be a review of whole number operations, fractions, decimals, percentages, and other essential math skills. Word problems and the language of math will be explored.

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Tech Spot

with Lynn Perry

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SESSIONS BY APPOINTMENT

The Tech Spot is a School and Community Project that offers technology advice and tutoring at no charge to adults from throughout our school district.

Examples of possible help sessions include general computer operation, conducting web searches, using Facebook and other social media programs, and operating Smart phones, iPads, Tablets, and PCs. Assistance with some software applications such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) is available as well.

FMI or to schedule an appointment with the Tech Spot staff, please call the Adult Education office at 474-7553.

Project partners include RSU 54 Adult & Community Education, Town of Skowhegan, and the RSU 54 Technology Staff.

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Reading Skills for College

with Mariah Smith

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Effective reading comprehension is essential to success at the college level and to advance in one’s career. This course is designed to help students improve reading comprehension and critical analysis. An emphasis is placed on developing vocabulary and improving reading speed. Assignments introduce students to college level textbooks, outlining strategies, and critical researching skills.

Remote instruction by appointment on Monday and Wednesday afternoons.

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CA$H Maine: Free Assistance with Tax Preparation

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IRS-certified volunteer tax preparers are available to offer FREE tax assistance.

CA$H - Creating Assets, Savings & Hope

To take advantage of this service, you must call 211 to make an appointment.

Visit www.cashmaine.org for more information. You are likely eligible if you household income is less than $57,000 in 2021.

Tax Clinics will be held at SAHS on the following Wednesday evenings: Feb 2,9,&16 and March 2,9,&16. We will also offer one Saturday session from 10am to 1pm on Feb. 12.

If you have any quesitons, please call 207-621-3430

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Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People

with Craig Coffman

Jun

June 29th, 2022

$60 More Info

ONLINE -one night workshop

Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but simply find it difficult to find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course will teach you some basic chords and get you playing along with your favorite songs right away. Since this class is being held online with ZOOM, you will be able to sit at home with your guitar and take this class without any pressure at all. And since the class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons, you will be able to continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online question and answer session is also included. A recording of the class is included as well.

Class limited to 15 students. For ages 13+.

Topics include:

How chords work in a song

How to form the three main types of chords

How to tune your guitar

Basic strumming patterns

How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid)

How to play along with simple tunes

2022 Spring Bus Trips – Lawrence Adult Education

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Check out the Lawrence Adult Edcuation Website for BUS TRIPS to

Brimfield Antique Flea Market in Massachusetts on Saturday, May 14, 2022 Cost: $89 self-supporting fee (Fee includes transportation only) DEADLINE to register is April 30, 2022
Broadway Show in BOSTON or Boston DUCK TOUR on Saturday, June 11, 2022 - DEADLINE to register Apirl 8, 2022
- Cost of Broadway in Boston - WICKED: $215 self-supporting fee includes bus trip and 2pm Matinee tickets to WICKED (meals are on your own)
- Cost of Boston Duck Tour: $117 self-supporting fee includes transportion and ticket for Duck Tour in Boston (meals are on your own)

Waiting list available

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