Kids College - Queensborough Community College - CUNY
Kids College - Queensborough Community College - CUNY Kids College - Queensborough Community College - CUNY
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4<strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Letter from the Director<br />
Jacqueline Montgomery, Program Director<br />
All instructors are experienced NYS certified<br />
teachers with special expertise in the courses<br />
they teach with small class sizes. • Parent-<br />
Teacher conferences to be held on Saturday,<br />
May 12. (Math & Reading grades 2-4) • The<br />
<strong>College</strong> reserves the right to make program<br />
changes and adjustments as required. • Each<br />
additional child from one family pays $10<br />
registration fee.<br />
Registrations required prior to class<br />
starting.<br />
5% REGISTRATION DISCOUNT<br />
AT OPEN HOUSE<br />
SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 2012<br />
New Student & Multiple Sibling<br />
discounts available<br />
– see pages 47 & 48<br />
Testimonial<br />
from <strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong> parent:<br />
My daughter and her friend<br />
completed the <strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
SHSAT preparation class and<br />
they both got accepted to<br />
Bronx Science! My daughter<br />
received a 539 on the test.<br />
Many thanks to a fantastic<br />
program and great teachers!<br />
Rosa C.<br />
With spring just around the corner,<br />
the kids are getting ready to bring out<br />
their bikes and break free! There is<br />
newness with this season.<br />
This spring, <strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
offers<br />
many successful returning programs<br />
as well as some new ones. We are<br />
offering the Regents test prep classes<br />
again and have a fun, new spin on the<br />
Spanish Regents prep! Both SAT and<br />
ACT prep classes will also be available.<br />
Our enrichment classes continue to<br />
be a hit – register your child to learn<br />
to play guitar, create minicomics or<br />
expand their artistic talents. Most<br />
importantly, our academic classes<br />
are robust and will prepare your child<br />
to fi nish out their school year with<br />
impressive grades.<br />
Check out the NEW Sunday section!<br />
We heard you and have scheduled<br />
Sunday classes: Fun with Architecture,<br />
Phys. Ed. Fun, Minicomics, and Art 4<br />
Me & Mommy (for toddlers!). If you<br />
live in Flushing, we will now offer<br />
Chinese Academy classes at the QCC<br />
Prince Street location.<br />
Remember to think of us for your<br />
summer plans. Visit us at the <strong>Kids</strong><br />
<strong>College</strong> table at the Open House for<br />
more information on our <strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Summer Program!<br />
See you on campus!<br />
Jacqueline Montgomery<br />
Director of <strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
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4Early Childhood & Elementary<br />
All classes, 9 sessions on Saturdays,<br />
March 3-May 12 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
The Arts (Kindergarten-3rd Grade)<br />
Young students will enjoy a taste of many art<br />
media, including drawing, sketching, and recycling<br />
art. Registrants will create their own art<br />
project inspired by their favorite art medium,<br />
and will enhance their creative and artistic<br />
skills. QCC Art Gallery on Campus Field Trip<br />
will be announced.<br />
CLX-113 SP / 11:05am-12:50pm / $195<br />
Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic<br />
(Kindergarten-2nd Grade)<br />
This fun class is designed for a range of young<br />
students to play with each other while learning<br />
the basics of math, how to read, and writing.<br />
Registrants will be provided curriculum based<br />
on their level while learning how to socialize,<br />
support and read to each other. Legos, abacus,<br />
markers and crayons are the way to go with<br />
this group!! This multidisciplinary class gives<br />
diverse learners a way to improve while just<br />
having fun.<br />
CLX-135 SA / 9:30-11am / $195<br />
Classics Combination: Reading,<br />
Writing, Math & Art!<br />
(Kindergarten-2nd Grade)<br />
Young students will engage in a variety of<br />
activities designed to develop & enhance<br />
their skills in language arts & mathematics.<br />
Registrants will also develop artistic skills by<br />
working with various tools & learn to use art<br />
as a form of self-expression. This class will be<br />
organized with Art for 4-weeks and Reading,<br />
Writing, Math the next 4-weeks; the final<br />
class meeting is a presentation.<br />
CLX-136 SA / 10:15-11:30am / $250<br />
SP / 12:40-2pm / $250<br />
Mini-Comics (grades 3-6)<br />
Alex Graziano, training from The School of Visual<br />
Arts, freelance graphic designer and illustrator.<br />
This is a fun & diverse way to get creative writing<br />
& drawing skills! Registrants will learn to<br />
illustrate a comic on a subject of their choice<br />
by studying the creative process, beginning<br />
with writing an outline and ending up<br />
ultimately with a finished, readable mini-comic.<br />
CLX-415 SP / 11:05am-12:50pm / $135<br />
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TEST PREP<br />
Elementary Preparation for<br />
NYS Mandated Assessments<br />
All classes below: 9 sessions/ $215<br />
March 3-May 12 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
Science Prep (grade 4)<br />
Performance Test: May 23–June 1, and<br />
Science & Written Section Test: June 4<br />
Focus on math analysis, scientific inquiry,<br />
technological design, living environment, and<br />
physical setting.<br />
CLX-276 SA / Sat, 9:15-11am<br />
Science Prep (grade 8)<br />
Performance Test: May 23–June 1 and<br />
Science & Written Section Test: June 4<br />
Focus on living & physical environment, astronomy,<br />
geology, meteorology, chemistry, physics.<br />
CLX-277 SP / Sat, 11:05am-12:50pm<br />
Preparation for<br />
NYS Mandated Assessments<br />
in Reading & Mathematics<br />
Please indicate grade when registering<br />
All classes below: 9 sessions/ $215<br />
January 28-March 31 (skip 2/25)<br />
English Language Arts (ELA) Test<br />
(grades 3-8) Test: April 17 & 18<br />
The new format includes short answer<br />
responses to questions based on reading<br />
passages. Focus on test segments, essay<br />
responses to oral and written passages dealing<br />
with listening comprehension and writing.<br />
CLX-280 Grades 3-8 each section-level<br />
SA-3-8 Sat, 9:15-11am<br />
Mathematics Test (grades 3-8)<br />
Test: April 23 & 24<br />
Review and practice the required skills<br />
measured by the new exam, with emphasis<br />
on problem solving.<br />
CLX-290 Grades 3-8 each section-level<br />
SP-3-8 Sat, 11:05am-12:50pm<br />
All classes will have an additional<br />
charge to purchase required textbook<br />
at first class session.
4NEW! Sunday Programs<br />
All classes on this page are held for 9 sessions on Sunday March 4-May 13 (skip 4/8, 15)<br />
except for Mommy & Me as noted<br />
EARLY CHILDHOOD & ELEMENTARY<br />
Art 4 Me & Mommy<br />
(Toddlers: ages 1-4 years)<br />
AEYA:<br />
Art Education for Young Audiences<br />
Tiffany S. Pierce, MA (Art Education) specializing<br />
in <strong>Community</strong> Arts, BA (Visual Arts)<br />
This is a unique art experience whereby<br />
toddlers utilize multi-sensory techniques<br />
to create works of art with Mommy (or<br />
Daddy or Caregiver) using artists from the<br />
Renaissance and pop culture as inspiration!<br />
Toddlers will be engaging in eye-hand<br />
coordination and motor-skills through<br />
creative play and material manipulation.<br />
There’s always a need to relax & play with<br />
your toddler! A great show & tell at the<br />
end of the session!!!<br />
CLX-055 4 sessions / $85<br />
ZA-1 Sun, March 4-25, 9:30-10:30am<br />
ZA-2 Sun, March 4-25, 10:50-11:50am<br />
Fun with Architecture<br />
(Kindergarten-5th grade)<br />
Craig R. Weber, BArch, MS, RA, Assoc. Prof,<br />
QCC, MET/DD<br />
Ever wonder what goes into the designing and<br />
construction of a building? Why does a building<br />
look the way it does? Learn the basics of<br />
architecture while completing age appropriate<br />
projects.<br />
CLX-440 ZA / 9:30-11:30am / $245<br />
PhysEd FUN!! (Kindergarten-5th grade)<br />
<strong>Kids</strong> need to go out & have fun. It’s also time<br />
to go back to the basics! Eat better, lessen<br />
video-game time, and get active! Have your<br />
child(ren) back to playing together, learning<br />
to cooperate through team work, and<br />
enjoying the challenge of trying new things.<br />
No need for sports experience because this<br />
class will be filled with different activities<br />
like jumping, kicking, dodging, catching &<br />
throwing.<br />
Wear sneakers & gym clothes.<br />
CLX-070 ZP / 11:50am-1pm / $175<br />
MIDDLE SCHOOL<br />
Fun with Architecture<br />
Craig R. Weber, BArch, MS, RA, Assoc. Prof,QCC,<br />
MET/DD<br />
Get into the fine art of design & construction.<br />
Learn how & why buildings & homes are built<br />
they way they are. You can then design your<br />
own project-perhaps you can select your<br />
project for your high school portfolio!<br />
CLX-440 ZP / noon-2pm / $270<br />
Hola Amigos! Spanish<br />
Do you text in Spanish?! This tutorial class is<br />
designed for students who are taking Spanish<br />
in school. Registrants will increase their conversational<br />
Spanish & improve their grades.<br />
Gain & increase skills for the Spring 2012<br />
Regents (Note: Test Date May 22)<br />
CLX-345 ZA / 10:30-11:50am / $195<br />
Mini-Comics<br />
Alex Graziano, training from The School of Visual<br />
Arts, freelance graphic designer and illustrator<br />
This is a fun & diverse way to get creative writing<br />
and drawing skills! Students will learn to<br />
illustrate a comic on a subject of their choice<br />
by studying the creative process, beginning<br />
with writing an outline and ending up<br />
ultimately with a finished, readable mini-comic.<br />
CLX-415 ZA / 10:30-11:50am / $135<br />
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Continuing Education<br />
can provide assistance<br />
to Students with Special Needs<br />
If you wish to inquire about<br />
disability services, please contact<br />
Jacqueline Montgomery at 718.281.5632<br />
or email: jmontgomery@qcc.cuny.edu<br />
to discuss your individual needs.<br />
Requests for accommodations<br />
must be accompanied<br />
by documentation (I.E.P.) of disability.<br />
Please submit requests<br />
and documentation in advance of the<br />
class start date to ensure that reasonable<br />
accommodation requests can be<br />
processed in a timely manner.
4Chinese Academy<br />
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4Chinese Academy<br />
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4Test Prep<br />
Regents Exam Prep Classes<br />
All classes below: 9 sessions/ $255<br />
March 3-May 12 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
Comprehensive English<br />
Gain skills in reading, writing, and listening to<br />
discover relationships, concepts, generalizations<br />
and develop critical analysis.<br />
CLX-570 SP / Sat, 9:15-11am<br />
Mathematics B<br />
Learn geometric theorems, trigonometric,<br />
logarithmic and exponential functions; complex<br />
numbers, quadratic equations, transformational<br />
geometry, trigonometry, statistical<br />
methodology, and mathematical systems.<br />
CLX-572 SP / 11:05am-12:35pm<br />
Living Environment (Biology)<br />
Focus on study of life sciences as related<br />
to botany, cell physiology, zoology, and<br />
biochemistry.<br />
CLX-573 SP / Sat, 11:05am-12:50pm<br />
Chemistry<br />
Review matter and energy as related to<br />
atomic structure, bonding, electrochemistry,<br />
nuclear processes, and other topics.<br />
CLX-574 SP / Sat, 11:05am-12:50pm<br />
Regents Exam Schedule:<br />
June 13-22 offsite<br />
Assessment Test Prep<br />
ACT assessment measures high school students'<br />
general educational development and their<br />
capability to complete college-level work with<br />
the multiple choice tests covering four skill areas:<br />
English, Mathematics, Reading, and Science.<br />
CLX-585 8 sessions / $350<br />
SP Sat, 1-4pm, March 3-May 5<br />
(skip 4/7, 14)<br />
ZP Sun, 1-4pm, March 4-May 6<br />
(skip 4/8, 15)<br />
ACT Tests in New York: June 9<br />
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SAT<br />
Prepare for the NEW SAT format. Work to<br />
improve your scores by developing your verbal,<br />
mathematics and essay writing skills.<br />
Course includes evaluation of practice tests<br />
and essay writing. Required text will be<br />
announced at the first class meeting.<br />
• Learn question analysis and how to eliminate<br />
incorrect responses • Learn how to select<br />
correct answers to math problems • Practice<br />
taking the test under simulated examination<br />
conditions. • Review your responses with the<br />
instructor. • Build your confidence for success.<br />
CLX-580 8 sessions / $350<br />
SA<br />
ZA<br />
Sat, 9:30am-12:30pm,<br />
March 3-May 5 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
Sun, 9:30am-12:30pm,<br />
March 4-May 6 (skip 4/8, 15)<br />
• SAT Critical Reading Only with Essay<br />
For registrants who feel secure in their ability<br />
to score well on the mathematics portion of<br />
the SAT but would like to reinforce verbal skills.<br />
CLX-581 8 sessions / $210<br />
SA<br />
ZA<br />
Sat, 9:30-11am,<br />
March 3-May 5 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
Sun, 9:30-11am,<br />
March 4-May 6 (skip 4/8, 15)<br />
• SAT Math Skills Only<br />
For registrants secure in their ability to score<br />
well on the verbal portion of the SAT but<br />
would like to reinforce math skills.<br />
CLX-582 8 sessions / $210<br />
SP Sat, 11am-12:30pm,<br />
March 3-May 5 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
ZP Sun, 11am-12:30pm,<br />
March 4-May 6 (skip 4/8, 15)<br />
SAT Exam Schedule:<br />
June 2<br />
Offsite locations only<br />
REQUIRED TEXTBOOK<br />
SAT & ACT required textbook:<br />
Gruber's Complete Guide<br />
(latest edition available)
4Enrichment<br />
Dawn C. Hayes, social entrepreneur in non-profit ventures, program development toward<br />
visual interactive research and collaborative learning, and; Shen Christopher Lo, NYU-<br />
Polytechnic undergraduate pursuing degrees in Integrated Digital Media & Computer Science<br />
with concentration in 3D animation and cartooning and conducting gaming research in the<br />
University’s new Game Innovation Lab.<br />
Intro to Video Game Design & Development (grades 5-12)<br />
Participants use and strengthen math, logic, communication, concentration and critical thinking<br />
skills, problem solving and creative thinking – all in the context of learning how to design<br />
and program video games! This course offers registrants an exciting introduction to the<br />
technical and artistic concepts and techniques of designing and programming video games.<br />
Students gain a working knowledge of the skills and tools necessary to design and develop<br />
video games, and will learn how to use Game Maker software and graphics programs. They<br />
will be introduced to the fundamentals of animation for use in their games, and create at least<br />
one full working video game, and an advanced pong-style game. Prerequisites: None.<br />
CLX-605 SA / 9 sessions / $395 Sat, 9-10:30am, March 3-May 12 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
Meaningful Play/Fun Theory (grades 6-12)<br />
Explore the powerful role meaningful play can have in developing assistive and universal<br />
design tools through do-it-yourself (DIY) technology and creative media. Participants will<br />
explore and create serious games, quirky toys, whimsical art, novel architecture, and wearable<br />
technology.<br />
CLX-615 9 sessions / $175<br />
SA Sat, 10:30am-noon, March 3-May 12 (skip 4/7, 14)<br />
NEW PROGRAM PROPOSALS<br />
Continuing Education offers a multitude of programs for our community.<br />
If you are interested in joining our instructional team toward Learning for a Lifetime,<br />
please contact our <strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong> Program Manager at the email address below and<br />
request a PROGRAM PROPOSAL FORM to be submitted with your resume:<br />
Jacqueline Montgomery: jmontgomery@qcc.cuny.edu<br />
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4Performing Arts<br />
M<br />
SO YOU THINK<br />
YOU’VE GOT TALENT?<br />
(ages 11-17)<br />
Susan Agin, MS, Director of <strong>Queensborough</strong> Performing Arts Center (QPAC), member of Actor’s<br />
Equity, recording artist, voice coach, Cantor<br />
Sing with “GLEE”<br />
This real life “GLEE” chorus will have you singing new arrangements of classic radio favorites<br />
while mastering easy choreography to enhance the overall impact of the music. The group<br />
will learn harmonies and some will be given solos. Performances will be backed by a fully<br />
orchestrated recording. Prerequisite: This program is not for the youngster who cannot keep<br />
a tune. This is for the performer who has had some music and dance training. Friends and<br />
family may attend the last class to watch the final performance.<br />
MUX-102 7 sessions / $110<br />
M Mon, 5:15-6:15pm, March 5-April 23 (skip 4/9)<br />
Beginning Guitar (ages 8 and up)<br />
Terence Q. Dudley, President/Producer-Quentin Entertainment Inc., Grammy nominated<br />
musician, songwriter, and producer with major artist recording credits<br />
Introduction to different styles of music, to get a well rounded sense of the many sounds<br />
of the guitar. Start with the acoustic guitar by using your fingers & your ears to learn techniques,<br />
allowing you to develop listening, reading and remembrance skills. Learn to write<br />
your very own songs. Bring your words and your own acoustic guitar.<br />
CLX-426 8 sessions / $185<br />
SA Sat, 11:05am-12:50pm, March 3-May 5 (skip 4/7, 14) & May 5th Recital<br />
SP Sat, 2:30-4:15pm, March 3-May 5 (skip 4/7, 14) & May 5th Recital<br />
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4Drivers Education<br />
Joel Ingram, Coordinator, Bell Auto School<br />
This NYS Education Dept.-approved course is<br />
for all eligible public and private high school<br />
students. Instructors are licensed by the NYS<br />
Department of Education. This program uses<br />
late model vehicles with dual controls.<br />
ELIGIBILITY. All high school students are eligible<br />
to register for the Driver Education program<br />
provided they are or will be 16 years of age<br />
by January 15, 2012. Students must have a<br />
learner’s permit or junior license before and<br />
bring to first class.<br />
Objectives<br />
• Acquire safe driving skills and defensive<br />
driving awareness.<br />
• Earn the MV 285 “Completion Certificate,”<br />
providing eligibility for 10-15% discounts on<br />
insurance premiums with most companies;<br />
Duplicate cards, $20; Duplicate letters, $10.<br />
• Qualify to apply for senior driver’s license<br />
at age 17.<br />
TUITION & FEES. Tuition is $575 (does NOT<br />
include textbook cost of $45). Full tuition must<br />
accompany your application/registration.<br />
No partial payments accepted.<br />
Additional fees, not payable to QCC, include<br />
learner’s permit and optional road test services.<br />
SCHEDULE<br />
Convenient schedules offered weekdays<br />
and Saturdays. Parental permission forms<br />
and schedules are available in L-118P or call<br />
718.631.6343. Students are required to purchase<br />
a $45 text from the instructor.<br />
DEX-100 48 hours instruction / $575<br />
E Sat, Jan. 28-June 9, 2012<br />
(skip 1/16; 2/13, 20, 21;<br />
4/6-18, and; 5/26-28)<br />
NOTE: This program is an introduction to<br />
driving. Additional practice outside of class<br />
will be needed.<br />
This program is exempt from discounts.<br />
REFUND POLICY<br />
FOR DRIVERS EDUCATION<br />
• 90% of total tuition fee will be refunded<br />
if requested in writing prior to first class.<br />
• No refunds after classes have begun.<br />
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4Swimming<br />
Tiny Tots Swimming (ages 2-6)<br />
Joshua Bernstein, MS, Aqua Therapy License;<br />
Vijay Mistry, BA<br />
Develop water skills safely and with fun—and<br />
with parents. One adult must sign up with<br />
and accompany each child during instruction.<br />
BEGINNER<br />
PEX-745 10 half-hour sessions / $115 each<br />
child and $85 each adult (Adult<br />
must accompany child in pool.)<br />
SA Sat, 10:30-11am, Feb. 25-May 12<br />
(skip 4/7, 14) (Mistry)<br />
ZA Sun, 10-10:30am, Feb. 26-May 13<br />
(skip 4/8, 15) (Bernstein)<br />
M Mon, 8-8:30pm, Feb. 27-May 7<br />
(skip 4/9) (Bernstein)<br />
INTERMEDIATE<br />
PEX-746 10 half-hour sessions / $115 each<br />
child and $85 each adult (Adult<br />
must accompany child in pool.)<br />
ZA Sun, 10:30-11am, Feb. 26-May 13<br />
(skip 4/8, 15) (Bernstein)<br />
M Mon, 8:30-9pm, Feb. 27-May 7<br />
(skip 4/9) (Bernstein)<br />
ADVANCED TRANSITION (ages 6-8)<br />
PEX-747 10 one-hour sessions / $190<br />
(At instructor’s discretion, adult may<br />
need to accompany child in pool.)<br />
T Tues, 8-9pm, Feb. 28-May 8<br />
(skip 4/10) (Bernstein)<br />
Lifeguard Training<br />
with Red Cross Certification<br />
(age 15 or older by course end-date)<br />
Paul Leight, swimming coach, Francis Lewis<br />
HS, Water Safety Instructor<br />
Successful completion of this course will<br />
enable participants to obtain certification.<br />
CPR for the Professional Rescuer and First<br />
Aid are included. $100 payable to the<br />
American Red Cross at the first session<br />
for books, equipment, and certification.<br />
PEX-271 22 sessions / $365<br />
WRP Wed & Thurs, 4-7pm,<br />
Feb. 15-May 10<br />
(skip 2/22, 23; 4/11, 12)<br />
Adolescent/Pre-Teen Swimming (ages 7-14)<br />
Joshua Bernstein, MS, Aqua Therapy License;<br />
Vijay Mistry, BA<br />
Participants are classified at the first session<br />
to ensure similar swim levels for each group.<br />
To enroll, a child must be able to stand in<br />
3-1/2 feet of water.<br />
NON-SWIMMERS/BEGINNERS<br />
Enjoy the water and gain skills.<br />
PEX-748 10 sessions / $190<br />
SA-1 Sat, 8:30-9:30am, Feb. 25-May 12<br />
(skip 4/7, 14) (Mistry)<br />
SA-2 Sat, 11am-noon, Feb. 25-May 12<br />
(skip 4/7, 14) (Mistry)<br />
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED<br />
To join the intermediate or advanced levels,<br />
the child should be able to float front and<br />
back, do the cross stroke, and use rhythm<br />
breathing.<br />
PEX-749 10 sessions / $190<br />
SA Sat, 9:30-10:30am, Feb. 25-May 12<br />
(skip 4/7, 14) (Mistry)<br />
ZA Sun, 11am-noon, Feb. 26-May 13<br />
(skip 4/8, 15) (Bernstein)<br />
R Thurs, 8-9pm, March 1-May 10<br />
(skip 4/12) (Bernstein)<br />
COMPETITIVE SWIM INSTRUCTION (ages 7-14)<br />
Joshua Bernstein, MS, Aqua Therapy License<br />
Coaching in various competitive swimming<br />
techniques. Style, racing dive, and turns analyzed<br />
and remediated. Time trials and information<br />
on registering and competing in local,<br />
regional swimming competitions provided.<br />
PEX-750 10 sessions / $190<br />
WP Wed, 6:30-7:30pm,<br />
Feb. 29-May 9 (skip 4/11)<br />
FP Fri, 6:30-7:30pm,<br />
March 2-May 18 (skip 4/6, 13)<br />
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4Sports & Recreation<br />
At our New Courts!<br />
NEW<br />
Family Fun Tennis<br />
Helene Hamilton, BS, tennis coach,<br />
Physical Education instructor<br />
This exciting tennis course is being<br />
offered for both parents and their kids!<br />
Learn all the basic strokes, including the<br />
forehand, backhand, volley and serve,<br />
and have fun playing tennis together!<br />
Parents and their child(ren) will compete<br />
against one another, doing drills<br />
and playing lead-up tennis games.<br />
Discussion of rules and scoring with<br />
matches to be played. Who will win:<br />
the Moms and Dads, or their Superstar<br />
Children? Only one way to find out…<br />
sign up early and let the Games Begin!<br />
Limited enrollment. Parent & Child(ren)<br />
must register and pay individually.<br />
PEX-732 7 sessions / $95<br />
SP Sat, 1-2pm, March 24-May 19<br />
(skip 4/7, 14)<br />
Tae Kwon Do (ages 8-17)<br />
Joseph Sing Cheung, MA, 6th Degree Black Belt<br />
Master Instructor, Director of the Imperial<br />
Academy of Martial Arts and Sciences,<br />
Director of the Physical Arts Department<br />
at the New York City <strong>College</strong> of Health<br />
Professions<br />
Learn discipline, self-confidence, selfrespect,<br />
and get stronger, more flexible with<br />
this dynamic martial art and Olympic sport.<br />
Bring $30 to first class to purchase uniform.<br />
Opportunity to participate in promotion tests<br />
to advance in belt ranks (up to black belt).<br />
CLX-812 8 sessions / $125<br />
SP Sat, 5:30-6:30pm, March 3-May 5<br />
(skip 4/7, 14)<br />
Tennis for New Players<br />
Small groups with Limited Enrollment<br />
Steven Apostolo, BA, professional tennis<br />
instructor, Borough Director of Queens for<br />
City Parks Foundation, Director of Tennis for<br />
East Williston Creative Arts Program, Selected<br />
as Tennis instructor for NIKE & REEBOK clinics<br />
in Central Park with pros such as Andy<br />
Roddick, Tomas Berdych, Steffi Graf, Serena<br />
Williams and Rafael Nadal, Member of the<br />
USTA and ball-person for the U.S. Open Tennis<br />
Championship in Flushing Meadows for the<br />
past ten years<br />
PEX-732 4 sessions for all classes below<br />
Sun, April 22-May 13 / $85<br />
ZA-1 PeeWee Tennis (ages 5-7)<br />
9-10:30am<br />
For the little ones, learn the basics of tennis<br />
through instruction and games in a fun and<br />
energetic atmosphere!<br />
ZA-2 Tween Tennis (ages 8-11)<br />
10:45am-12:15pm<br />
Enjoy the basics of tennis covered through<br />
strokes, games and mini-tennis match play!<br />
ZP Teen Tennis (ages 12-16)<br />
12:30-2pm<br />
For beginners and intermediates, learn a wide of<br />
range of basic and advanced strokes, strategy,<br />
ball placement and knowledge of the sport!<br />
ZUMBAtomic®<br />
Classes for <strong>Kids</strong><br />
(grades 2-6)<br />
Amy Bienkowski, MS (Reading Education),<br />
BS (Special Education), Licensed in Zumba®<br />
and ZumbAtomics®, CPR/AED certified<br />
ZUMBAtomic® classes are rockin’, high-energy<br />
fitness parties packed with specially choreographed,<br />
kid-friendly routines and all the music<br />
kids love, like hip-hop, reggaeton, cumbia and<br />
more. Parents love ZUMBAtomic® because of<br />
the effects it has on kids, increasing their focus<br />
and self-confidence, boosting metabolism and<br />
enhancing coordination. ZUMBAtomic® is an<br />
hour-long dance party your child(ren) will not<br />
want to miss!<br />
CLX-458 8 sessions / $90<br />
SA Sat, 11am-noon, March 3-May 5<br />
(skip 4/7, 14)<br />
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For Your Information<br />
TUITION & FEES<br />
• The tuition fees listed for each continuing education<br />
course represent the total charges for the<br />
course. Any additional materials fees indicated<br />
as payable to the instructor should be paid at<br />
the first class meeting. A one-time $15 per person<br />
registration fee is required each semester.<br />
• Matriculated QCC students in full-time credit<br />
courses are exempt from the registration fee.<br />
• All FREE courses require payments of $15<br />
Registration Fee.<br />
• Personal checks will only be accepted ten (10)<br />
days prior to class start date.<br />
• A student who has submitted a bad check, or<br />
who stopped payment on a check to the <strong>College</strong>,<br />
will not be permitted to pay by check again. In<br />
these cases, payment must be by money order<br />
or credit card only (cash payments not available).<br />
A fee of $15 will be charged for a bad check.<br />
• A paid invoice is needed for class admission.<br />
The fee for a duplicate invoice is $5.00.<br />
REFUND POLICY<br />
• All requests for refunds must be submitted in<br />
writing, by mail, fax, email or in person. Nonattendance<br />
does not constitute a withdrawal or<br />
request for refund.<br />
• NO CASH REFUNDS.<br />
• No course refunds for classes which meet for<br />
only one or two sessions; and/or for classes after<br />
second meeting.<br />
• Materials fees are not refundable.<br />
• The $15 registration fee is not refundable.<br />
• Refunds are computed when official notification<br />
is received by this office as follows:<br />
90% refund 3 days prior to first class meeting.<br />
75% refund prior to second class meeting (for courses<br />
that have more than two meetings).<br />
A refund takes approximately 4-5 weeks after<br />
the Office of Continuing Education receives your<br />
request. Refunds are made to the credit card or by<br />
check only to the payer of record.<br />
EARLY REGISTRATION DISCOUNT:<br />
5% at Open House on Sat. 1/21/12<br />
COLLEGE RULES & REGULATIONS<br />
All participants in the QCC Continuing Education<br />
program must follow the <strong>College</strong>’s rules & regulations.<br />
Please ask for Annual Security Report.<br />
The <strong>College</strong> has the right to change schedules,<br />
replace instructors and/or cancel classes at its<br />
discretion.<br />
REGISTER NOW!<br />
EMAIL-IN<br />
QCCContinuingEd@qcc.cuny.edu<br />
Use Registration form with your signed MasterCard,<br />
VISA, Discover or Amex authorization.<br />
FAX-IN 718.281.5538<br />
Use Registration form with your signed MasterCard,<br />
VISA, Discover or Amex authorization.<br />
MAIL-IN to the address indicated on<br />
Registration form<br />
Send registration form to address indicated — with<br />
your check or money order (including $15 registration<br />
fee for free courses) payable to <strong>Queensborough</strong><br />
<strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>, or your credit card number.<br />
PHONE-IN 718.631.6343<br />
It takes just 3 or 4 minutes using MasterCard, VISA,<br />
Discover or Amex. Please be patient if placed on<br />
hold due to volume of calls. Have all information<br />
ready for EACH student.<br />
WALK-IN Library Building, Room 118P<br />
DAYS: Monday through Friday, 9am-4:45pm (Office<br />
closed Jan. 16; Feb. 13, 20, and; May 28)<br />
SATURDAY: March 3 @ 9am-1pm<br />
PAYMENTS No partial payments accepted. Cash<br />
payments no longer available.<br />
PERSONAL CHECKS Only accepted ten days<br />
prior to class start date.<br />
Diane B. Call, Ed.D., Interim President<br />
Karen Steele, Ph.D.<br />
Interim Vice President, Academic Affairs<br />
OFFICE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION<br />
Denise A. Ward, Dean<br />
Arpy S. Coherian, Assistant Director<br />
Barbara Nasewicz, CE Education Specialist<br />
Jeffrey Chen, Program Manager - Workforce<br />
& Professional Development<br />
Jacqueline Montgomery, Program Manager -<br />
Personal Enrichment & <strong>Kids</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
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QCC Continuing Education Registration Form<br />
LAST NAME FIRST NAME o MALE<br />
o FEMALE<br />
ADDRESS<br />
CITY, STATE, ZIP<br />
E-MAIL ADDRESS<br />
EVENING PHONE DAYTIME PHONE BIRTH DATE<br />
COURSE CODE<br />
SECTION<br />
cccc–ccc–cccc<br />
TITLE<br />
TUITION<br />
............................................................................................................ $...........................<br />
COURSE CODE<br />
SECTION<br />
cccc–ccc–cccc<br />
TITLE<br />
TUITION<br />
............................................................................................................ $...........................<br />
COURSE CODE<br />
SECTION<br />
cccc–ccc–cccc<br />
TITLE<br />
TUITION<br />
............................................................................................................ $...........................<br />
Please make checks payable to:<br />
<strong>Queensborough</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
and mail to:<br />
Office of Continuing Education, Room L-118P<br />
<strong>Queensborough</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>, Bayside, NY<br />
11364-1497<br />
Registration Fee $..........15.00*.........<br />
Each add’l child $..........10.00*.......<br />
TOTAL $...............................<br />
* Payable one time per semester.<br />
Special Discounts available<br />
- see page 13<br />
F O R M O F P A Y M E N T<br />
o Check o Bank Check or Money Order (Check #_________)<br />
o Credit Card (indicate below)<br />
Card No.___________________________________________________<br />
Please include extra numbers found on back of card.<br />
Signature_________________________________ Exp. Date_________<br />
One form per student. Incomplete information will delay registration.<br />
This form may be duplicated.<br />
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