ART, DRAWING: Anyone can draw...this means you! This class is designed to help you develop the skill of drawing what you see, not what you know. You'll learn about shapes, shading, contour drawing, negative space and more. This class provides a thorough, enjoyable, step-by-step introduction to drawing. Bring a medium-sized pad and #2 pencil to class, when a supply list will be handed out. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 732 |
3:45-5:45pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Kirk |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 732 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Kirk |
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ART, FAUX PAINTING, STEP-BY-STEP, BEGINNING: See how easy and fun it is to create your own faux finishes. This class will provide instructions and hands-on experience in creating decorative finishes, which will include Rag Rolling, Sponging, Alligator Skin, Parchment Paper, Dragging, Combing, Frottage, Color washing, the Bamboo Look, Bagging and more. Supply list will be given out at the first class. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 445 |
6:30-8:30pm |
5 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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ART, FAUX PAINTING, STEP-BY-STEP, NON-BEGINNER: Instructions and hands-on experience in creating decorative finishes, including marble, wood grain and assorted stone surfaces. A different technique will be taught each week and students will take sample boards home. Supply list will be given out at the first class. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 445 |
6:30-8:30pm |
5 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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ART, KNITTING: Beginning projects make the learn-to-knit process easy and fun for all ages. This time-tested craft is experiencing a revival and has been updated with new yarns and patterns. Students will learn the basic steps to making simple projects like scarves, hats, and other fashion accessories and learn to read patterns for more advanced projects. Size 8 needles and worsted weight yarn are all you need to get started. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 725 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Straub |
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ART, OIL-PAINTING, BEGINNING: Students will become familiar with paint mixing and application techniques and will work on projects that help them understand the paint's properties. The class allows for individual attention from the instructor as students are given plenty of studio time to work on their own paintings. The teacher will give students a list of supplies at the first class. No supplies are needed for the first class. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 712 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Harvey |
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ART, OIL-PAINTING, INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED: For those who have experience with color theory and color mixing and are ready to paint on their own. This class is taught in a studio setting where students work on their own projects with helpful tips and guidance from the teacher. Bring your supplies to the first class. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 712 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Harvey |
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ART, POTTERY: For all levels. Hand building and wheel throwing will be taught. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 710 |
3:00-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$84 |
Instructor: Torrance |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 710 |
6:30-9:00pm |
6 weeks |
$84 |
Instructor: Torrance |
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ART, WATERCOLOR, BEGINNING: This course is designed for beginners and for those who want to review the basics. A painting will be completed during each class. Subjects include flowers, animals, buildings, and landscapes. Bring whatever supplies you have to the first class. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 712 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Wilson |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S |
Room 712 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Tigchelaar |
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ART, WATERCOLOR, GENERAL: For students who have completed at least one course of beginning watercolor. Topics will include: painting wet into wet, wet into dry, shading, texturing, backgrounds, and color. The following subjects will be included: landscapes, flowers, beachscapes, buildings, and more. Bring whatever supplies you have to the first class. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 445 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Wilson |
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ART, WATERCOLOR, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED: For those who want to expand their experience in watercolor painting. Learn to use the varied techniques. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 712 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Tigchelaar |
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BUDGETING: A personalized plan to get your finances organized on paper and in your head. Learn many helpful tips to protect and enhance your financial well-being. Develop a budget that works for you! |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 404 |
6:30-8:30pm |
4 weeks |
$59 |
Instructor: Yoke |
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CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION: Empowering women to make informed choices regarding their birth experience and enhancing their confidence and ability to achieve normal and healthy birth. Fathers welcome. For more info, please call 775-3708. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 430 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Hornstein |
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CITIZENSHIP (Starts August 26; Bring alien card): Students will need to bring their resident alien card to the first class. You should start translating all documents into English. An N-400 form will be filled out in class. Call 261-4790 for more info. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 406 |
6:00-9:00pm |
6 weeks |
Free |
Instructor: Weiss |
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COMPUTADORA EN ESPAÑOL, INTERNET: |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 164 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Laboy |
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COMPUTADORA EN ESPAÑOL, INTERMEDIO/AVANZADO: |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 164 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Laboy |
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COMPUTER, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS3, BEGINNING: Learn the fundamentals of graphic design using the newer CS3 version of Adobe Photoshop. Explore basic concepts of image editing, including working with the toolbox, selections, resizing, layers, image resolution, and more. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 700 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Morrison |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 700 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Morrison |
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COMPUTER, ADOBE PHOTOSHOP CS3, INTERMEDIATE: An in-depth study of Photoshop CS3, including working with masks, channels, actions, adjustment layers, photo retouch, photo enhancing, etc. Students may bring in projects such as digital photographs on which they are working. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 700 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Morrison |
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COMPUTER, BEGINNING: Introductory computer course for beginners. Students will learn terminology, how to operate a PC, and how to create and manage files. Explore today's many computer uses and begin to use Microsoft programs. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Clarke |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
3:00-5:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Anderson |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
6:00-8:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Ventry |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Clarke |
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COMPUTER, BEGINNING 2: For students who have taken a beginning course or have some basic computer skills. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Clarke |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Clarke |
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COMPUTER, CREATIVE WEB EFFECTS: The easy way to make website for personal and business use. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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COMPUTER, DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: Learn to take great photographs, save them, enhance them, and display them. This class will help you get the most out of your digital camera. Basic picture-taking tips and techniques, camera accessories, Photoshop enhancement techniques, and PowerPoint display options will be covered. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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COMPUTER, ELEMENTS 6 (NEW VERSION!): You have a digital camera and digital photographs. Now, learn to use Photoshop Elements software on your PC to input, organize, improve, and exhibit your pictures using slide shows, album pages, web sites, Vcd disks and more. Familiarity with basic MS Windows techniques is required. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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COMPUTER, INTERNET: Students will learn the basics of the Internet and how to use it, with an emphasis on communicating through e-mail and Instant Messaging. Students will study searching techniques so they can find the information they desire on the Web. Students will spend most of the class time actually using the Internet in a lab setting. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
3:00-5:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Ventry |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 700 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Wheeler |
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COMPUTER, LAPTOP: Learn tips, tricks, and shortcuts for using a laptop. This course will assist people who use a laptop for presentation purposes or when traveling. The following will be covered: power management, settings, upgrades, and hooking up to peripheral equipment (e.g., projector). Laptops will be provided for use during class time. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 436 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Castellon |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 436 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Castellon |
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COMPUTER, MACINTOSH, BEGINNING: Learn the basic skills needed to use the Apple Macintosh computer program, including word processing, filing, and saving documents. Burn CD's using iTunes; enhance photos from your digital camera and send them in email using iPhoto; and use many of the programs that come with a Macintosh computer. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 436 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Rae |
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COMPUTER, MACROS: Expand your knowledge of the macro features of several of the Microsoft Office products, including an introduction to the programming language of Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications. Learn to understand how to plan, record, edit, and use different types of macros and user-designed functions. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 740 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Peters |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT ACCESS, LEVEL 1: Work smarter with Access. Whether a novice database user or an experienced programmer, you can build powerful, customized solutions that integrate easily with the Web and enterprise data sources. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 715 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Berrios |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT ACCESS, LEVEL 2: Learn how to use reports and modify a database structure. Call 377-1234 for course details, if desired. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 740 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Peters |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT EXCEL: Learn how to use the popular spreadsheet component of MS Office, and find out how spreadsheets can be used for home and business in a variety of ways. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
3:00-5:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Ventry |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
5:00-7:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Ventry |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
7:00-9:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Ventry |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT EXCEL, INTERMEDIATE: For students who have taken a beginning Excel course or have experience using the Excel program. This course includes automation of spreadsheets, What-If Analyses, lists, pivot tables, and spreadsheets for the Web, among other topics. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 164 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Berrios |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 740 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Berrios |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT POWERPOINT: PowerPoint is a powerful presentation graphics program. It's the perfect application for the digital camera enthusiast who is looking for a better album maker, as well as the business professional who wants dynamic presentations for company meetings, sales events, prospective clients, kiosks, etc. Learn to include animations, video, music, and much more in your projects. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Clarke |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT PUBLISHER: Students will learn the basics of desktop publishing and the techniques needed to design and create publications like flyers, newsletters, invitations, custom cards, pamphlets, web sites, and more. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT WORD, BEGINNING: Word is the word processing component of the Microsoft Office software package. This class is for those with very limited or no exposure to word processing. For those who don't have Office 2007. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
3:00-5:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Morgan |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Clarke |
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COMPUTER, MICROSOFT WORD, INTERMEDIATE: This class is designed for students currently using MS Word on their home or office computer. Emphasis will be on procedures, functions, and formatting techniques using Word. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
5:00-7:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Ventry |
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COMPUTER, MOVIE MAKER STUDIO: Using the Microsoft Movie Maker program, create, edit, and share your home movies right on your computer. Delete bad shots and include only the best scenes. Share you movie via the Web, e-mail, or CD. Take the movies you've made and turn them into DVDs. Also, learn how to convert all your old VHS tapes to DVD. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 711 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Johnson |
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COMPUTER PHOTOGRAPHY (NEW), LIGHTROOM AND COMPUTER BASED PHOTO ENHANCEMENT: See under Photography. |
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COMPUTER TROUBLESHOOTING ON BASIC PC's: What to do when you can't find a file, can't open an attachment, when the screen freezes, when the sound doesn't work, printing is too slow or poor quality, text is too small or large, etc. Learn how to protect yourself from viruses, get rid of junk e-mail, correct error messages, and much more.
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| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 740 |
3:00-5:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Anderson |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
7:00-9:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: DeaLava |
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COMPUTER, VISTA, BASICS OF WINDOWS ON LAPTOPS: Students must bring their own Windows Vista laptop computer to class. Learn how to work with the new Windows Vista program. Students will learn how to work with the desktop, manage files, control the display screen, install and open programs, and discover the sub-programs built into Windows Vista. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Clarke |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 163 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Clarke |
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COMPUTER, WINDOWS, BASICS: Learn how to manage your desktop to fit your needs. You will learn how to manage your files, control and change your display screen, and install and load programs. You will also learn what programs you have on your computer and how to start them, and what software you do not have. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 164 |
3:00-5:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Morgan |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 702 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Morgan |
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COMPUTER, WINDOWS, INTERMEDIATE: Learn to set properties; use Explorer; install and remove programs and applications; create shortcuts; Internet connecting, disconnecting, and E-mail; and how to link data from application to application. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 164 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Berrios |
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONS; FROM SECURITY GUARD TO CORRECTIONS LAW ENFORCEMENT: A course designed for all who are interested in entering one of these professions. Course speakers include professionals in law enforcement, corrections, and security. Printed handouts will be included. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 725 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Batista |
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DANCE, HIP HOP: An aerobic collaboration of choreography, culture and curiosity for the beginner to advanced dance student. Focused on having fun while learning choreographed routines to selected music. Ages 16 to 101. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 203 |
6:30-7:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Bowen |
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DANCE, RHYTHM BALLROOM, BEGINNING: A fun, introductory class on the basics of rhythm ballroom dancing, including: Rhumba, Cha Cha, Merengue, Mamba, and Salsa. Designed to get you up on the dance floor in a short period of time, or to re-establish the basics you forgot from long ago.
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| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Cafeteria |
3:30-5:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Gobeil |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Cafeteria |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructors: Bowen/Gobeil |
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DANCE, SMOOTH BALLROOM, BEGINNING: A fun, introductory class on the basics of smooth ballroom dancing, including: Foxtrot, Waltz, Rhumba, Tango, and Swing. Designed to get you up on the dance floor in a short period of time, or to re-establish the basics you forgot from long ago.
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| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Cafeteria |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructors: Joe and Kalie |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Cafeteria |
6:00-8:00pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructors: Joe and Kalie |
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DANCE, BALLROOM, NON-BEGINNING: Develop the social aspects of ballroom dancing, as well as style, finesse, and confidence. Variations of Merengue, Rumba, Swing, Waltz, Foxtrot, and Tango will be reviewed and polished for your enjoyment in a social setting.
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| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Cafeteria |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructors: Bowen/Gobeil |
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DIAMONDS AND GEMS: This course answers the questions of how to do the following: prevent stone switching; choose a good jeweler; get a good appraisal; and care for your fine jewelry. It also covers where gems are found, mined, cut, and what makes them valuable. You will learn the basics of diamond grading and how to shop wisely when buying gems or jewelry.
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| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 725 |
6:30-8:30pm |
3 weeks |
$49 |
Instructor: Nicholls |
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FINANCE, BASIC INVESTMENT STRATEGIES: This fun class will help you learn the basics of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds in language you will understand. This hands-on class is for anyone who wants a better understanding of the investment world, someone who is beginning to invest, and/or someone who recently became the financial decision-maker by default. You will have fun and you will understand. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 423 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Belcastro |
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FINANCE, CHARTING STOCKS: Students will learn to chart stocks in order to identify buy signals and sell signals, which will enable them to create, maintain, and monitor their stock holdings. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 421 |
6:30-8:30pm |
4 weeks |
$59 |
Instructor: Belcastro |
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FINANCE, OPTIONS: Options can be used in nearly every investing situation. Learn the unique attributes of options, as well as how to adopt a new thinking process that using options requires. Using options is simply another way of broadening your investing opportunities, helping you to develop a balanced, diverse portfolio and protect your investments. |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 423 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Taillon |
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FINANCIAL SUCCESS IN 3 STEPS: A fun, fulfilling self exploration to ascertain your money script and personality based on your life experiences. Knowing how you relate to your money can help build a successful financial life and enhance your personal and business relationships. |
| Monday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 421 |
6:30-8:30pm |
4 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Cargnoni |
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FISHING, SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SALTWATER, BEGINNING: The emphasis of this course is on educating the beginning angler with the How, Where, and Why of our local waters. This includes instruction on the use of tackle, cast nets, and tide charts, as well as lessons on equipment maintenance and "reading the water," to make you an accomplished angler. Guest speakers and field trips will also be a part of the course. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 430 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: Modys |
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FISHING, SOUTHWEST FLORIDA SALTWATER, NON-BEGINNING: Learn more detailed info about tides, moon phases and their effects on various species, fish behavior, specific areas and times of year when various species are more active and why. Fly, spin and plug fishing techniques will be covered. |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 467 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$69 |
Instructor: McNichols |
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FLOWER ARRANGING: Discover the basic principles of floral design while creating your own fresh and silk flower arrangements. Supply list will be given on the first night of class. |
| Wednesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 710 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Hill |
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FRENCH, CONVERSATION, BEGINNING 1 |
| Tuesday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 727 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Swank |
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FRENCH, CONVERSATION, BEGINNING 2 |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 727 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Swank |
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FRENCH, CONVERSATION, BEGINNING 3 |
| Thursday |
Barron Collier H.S. |
Room 404 |
6:30-8:30pm |
6 weeks |
$79 |
Instructor: Hill |
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