The Adult and Community Education Department operates an adult basic education program, high school completion classes, and GED Preparation courses. Classes are held at Milan Middle School in the evenings. We offer free guidance assistance to anyone interested in obtaining their high school diploma. Most people are closer to a diploma than they think, we can let you know how fast you can obtain a diploma. Most people qualify for life experience credits. Our semester begins Tuesday September 6, 2011 at 6:20pm. You may reach the Community Ed Department by e-mailing Connie Cox at coxc@milanareaschools.org.
Milan Community Education also offers enrichment classes to all community members. We offer after school classes, workshops, craft shows, computer classes, cheer clinics, and anything else we think the community might be interested in. Call or e-mail for more information regarding water aerobics. We also hire community members to teach any special talents they might have that would be useful to the community. Our brochure comes out twice a year with all the semester offerings, early September and late January. Anyone can call and be put on our mailing list to be sent a brochure or for information.
For more information, please contact:
Connie Cox (coxc@milanareaschools.org)
Milan Community Education
920 North Street
Milan, MI 48160
Tel. 734-439-5272
Fax 734-439-5278
2011 Classes Offered:
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS FOR KIDS!
Kids will learn all the basics in this fun and stimulating photography class where kids will learn how to use a camera properly and how to take good pictures. Kids can bring any camera with them to class.
WHEN: Saturday, September 24th
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 11:00 am-1:00 pm
COST: $20.00
INSTRUCTOR: Debbie Dowd, Professional Photographer
WINTER CRAFT CLASS
Please join us for a fun hour to make and take as many Christmas crafts that can be made in an hour. Available for Symons students.
WHEN: Thursday, December 15
WHERE: Symons Elementary
TIME: 4-5 pm
COST: $10.00, or $7.00 for after school care children
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
WINTER CRAFT CLASS FOR PADDOCK STUDENTS
Please join us for a fun hour to make and take as many Christmas crafts that can be made in one hour. Available for Paddock students.
WHEN: Tuesday, December 13
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 4-5 pm
COST: $10.00 or $7.00 for after school care children
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
BASIC INSTRUCTION-FOOTBALL FOR WOMEN
This class is for anyone who would like to understand football basics. This class will instruct you on "live' football or football you see on TV or
at school.Learn the rules and how to talk about football with your friends and family! Learn what a penalty is and why the officials gave one. Finally, handouts will be provided and instruction on basic techniques will be held.
WHEN: Mondays & Wednesdays, Starting Sept 19, 21 for 4 weeks
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 7-9 pm
COST: $40.00
INSTRUCTOR: Mike Gauntlett
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
This camp will help any child build their volleyball skills and help them improve at the game. The professional coach, Blue Livingston, will teach the kids all the skills they will need to succeed in volleyball.
WHEN: Tuesdays and Thursdays starting September 20 & 22 and runs until October 13.
WHERE: Symons Elementary
TIME: 6:30-7:30 pm
COST: $50.00
INSTRUCTOR: Blue Livingston
INTERNATIONAL GAMES FOR KIDS
Join us for this fun camp that kids will play International games for fun and practice. Coach Blue Livingston will teach the kids games they may or may not have heard of, but are a lot of fun and teaches kids good sportsmanship.
WHEN: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Starting October 25-November 17
WHERE: Symon's Elementary
TIME: 4-5 pm
COST: $50.00
INSTRUCTOR: Blue Livingston
WINTER BASEBALL/SOFTBALL CLINIC
This clinic will help any child build their baseball or softball skills and help them improve at the game. This clinic was real popular last year, so sign up soon!
WHEN: December 28 & 29
WHERE: TBA
TIME: 9-12 for ages 4-8 and 1-4 for older kids
COST: $50.00
INSTRUCTOR: Blue Livingston
FALL CHEER CLINIC
Come join the fun and learn instruction in all areas of today’s cheer world. Learn to tumble, mount and cheer, and how to have lot’s of spirit! Students will enhance current skills, develop leadership and confidence and how to incorporate their skills into a positive team environment that is sure to get fans all fired up! Workshop dates are will be announced at a later date. All participants will cheer at the Milan Basketball game on October 14.
WHEN: TBA
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
COST: $50.00, includes snack, t-shirt.
INSTRUCTOR: Milan High School Cheerleaders.
FLOOR HOCKEY
Join us in learning how to hold your stick, the proper way to shoot, the rules of hockey, the penalties in hockey and most importantly how to be a good sport, and a team player!
WHEN: Thurs, Nov 10, 17, 24 and Dec 1st, 4 weeks
WHERE: Symon's Elementary, Gym
FOR: 3-5TH graders
COST: $25.00, discount for after school students
TIME: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
FLOOR HOCKEY
Join us in learning how to hold your stick, the proper way to shoot, the rules of hockey, the penalties in hockey and most importantly how to be a good sport, and a team player!
WHEN: Tuesdays, November 8, 15, 22 &29, 4 weeks
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 3:40-4:40 pm
COST: $25.00, discount for after school child care students
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CLASS
This comprehensive 50 hour course will prepare students to enter the Pharmaceutical Certification PTCB exam. Technicians work in hospitals, homes and other health care settings-working under the supervision of a registered technician. You will learn terminology specific to pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescription names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimbursement.
WHEN: Tues & Thurs, Starting October 18-December 8, 50 hrs..
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 6:00-9:30 pm
COST: $999.00, 50 hours, includes textbook
INSTRUCTOR: Condensed Curriculum International
MEDICAL BILLING & CODING
This combined 80 hour billing and coding course offers the skills needed to manually file claims (using the CPT and ICD-9 manual), complete common insurance forms, appeal denied claims and use generic forms to streamline billing procedures, specialty fields and basic claims processes for medical care. Students will learn how to find the service and coding manuals. After obtaining the suggested work experience, students who complete this course could be qualified to sit for the American Academy of Professional Coders, American Health Management Association, Certified Coding Assocaite Exam and or other National Certification exams.
WHEN: Mon & Weds and Saturdays, starting October 10-December 19.
COST: $1799.00, includes textbook, 80 hours
INSTRUCTOR: Condensed Curriculum International
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 6:00-9:30 pm
BATON-TWIRLING MINI CAMP
Come learn the wonderful sport of baton twirling! New and experienced twirlers are welcome. New twirlers will learn basic twirling skills and techniques, marching, bodywork, strutting skills and a dance twirl routine. Experienced twirlers learn new tricks as well as improve their individual routines. Learn with an expert professional staff led by, head coach Susan Usher. Wear comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, and bring a baton if you have one.
WHEN: October 23
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 1:00-3:30 pm
COST: $22.00 for one clinic
INSTRUCTOR: Susan Usher
ANNUAL CRAFT ART SHOW
This craft art show will be run by Debbie Dowd, who will organize booths to be set up for our first annual craft art show. Book a table now and start getting those crafts and art ready for a big sale at Milan Middle School. All proceeds will be donated to the students welfare at Milan Community Education.
WHEN: Saturday, Feb 11
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
COST: $20.00 a table, if a table is needed $25.00, $30.00 if electric is needed.
ORGANIZER: Debbie Dowd
CHALLENGER SPORTS SOCCER CAMPS
Challenger Sports British Soccer Camp is the most popular soccer camp in the country. The expereineced staff study the game at all levels and have identified the key techniques and skills that your players need to work on and master to reach their true potential. Each day of the camp includes individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and a daily World Cup tournament.
FIRST KICKS-3-4 year olds, 9-10 am
MINI-SOCCER-4-6 year olds, 9-10:30 am
HALF DAY CAMPS-6-16 year olds, 9:00 am-12 pm
FULL DAY CAMPS-6-16 year olds, 9:00 am-4:00 pm
WHEN-August 6-10, 2012
WHERE: Paddock Elementary practice field
TIME: 9-4 Mon-Fri
COST:
First Kicks-$87.00 -- Mini-soccer-$101.00 -- Half Day camp-$130.00
Full Day Camp-$260.00
COACH-Challenger Sports Corporation, FREE SOCCERBALL & T-SHIRT TO ALL PARTICIPANTS
LOOK US UP AT-www.challengersports.com, register on-line 45 days before camp and receive a free jersey!
JUNIOR LEGO ENGINEERING
WHEN: Thursdays, 10-20 until 11-20
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 4:00-6:00 pm
COST: $69.00
INSTRUCTOR: All About Learning
Great hands-on learning and building. Students will creatively build and modify machines through basic engineering skills using our unique LEGO® kits. 1st-3rd Grades
Concepts learned: Basic engineering principles, Simple machines, Forces in motion, Problem solving, Communication skills
LEGO COLLISION CARS
WHEN: Mondays, 10-17 until 11-14
WHERE: Symons
TIME: 4-6 pm
COST: $69.00
INSTRUCTOR: All About Learning
Students will use our unique LEGO® kits to build a variety of battling machines. This is a class of exploration, problem solving, and risk-taking with a goal of learning and experimenting with how machines work and compete. 4th-8th Grades
Concepts learned:Basic engineering principles, Gearing and gear ratios, Electric motors and energy, Friction, forces, motion and aerodynamics, Problem solving, Communication skills
BABYSITTER TRAINING COURSE
Must be at least 11 years old to take this class. Prepares youth with the training every parent wants in a babysitter including safety, basic child care, safe play, first aid, and critical emergency action skills. Must attend all classes to be certified. Another session will be offered May 3, 10, & 17
WHEN: TBA, 3 weeks
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 2:40-4:40 pm
COST: $65.00
INSTRUCTOR: American Red Cross
KID CONCOCTIONS!
This is a fun class where kids can learn how to make their own Peanut Butter, play-dough, silly putty, goop, clay and many more. All new projects this semester!
WHEN: Thurs, Sept 29,& Oct 6, 13 & 20, 4 weeks
WHERE: Symon's Elementary School
TIME: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
COST: $25.00, discount for after school child care
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
KID CONCOCTIONS!
This is a fun class where kids can learn how to make their own peanut butter, play dough, silly putty, goop, clay and many more.
WHEN: Tuesday, Oct 4, 11, 18 & 27, 4 weeks
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 3:40-4:40 pm
COST: $25.00, discount for after school child care
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
After school students will pay $15.00
MORNING WATER AEROBICS
This class is a great way to exercise and stay in shape. All activities in the water are designed to develop and maintain sound physical condition. Come join our new water instructor, who will show you great ways to get in shape in the water! You can sign up for the whole session or use our drop i n fee of $5.00 per session, or $3.00 for seniors. You can also attend morning and evening aerobics or you can alternate between both classes.
WHEN: Weds, Starting, Sept 7, 2011
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 9:15 am-10:15 am,
COST: $5.00 drop in fee, or $4.00 for seniors.
INSTRUCTOR: Shelly Bartnicki, Lindsey Butzin, Certified water Aerobics Instructors
ADULT WATER AEROBICS-Evening Class
This will be a very low impact water aerobic class for all interested community members. The class emphasis is on individual fitness level and you are always encouraged to “go at your own pace”. Be sure to join us to reshape, strengthen and energize your body, and improve your flexibility and posture.
WHEN: Tues & Thurs, Starts Sept 8, 2011.
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 7:00pm-8:00 pm
COST: $5.00, or $4.00 for seniors.
You can sign up anytime! You can sign up for one day a week too!
INSTRUCTOR: Shelly Bartnicki, Aerobics Instructor
Milan Community Education also offers enrichment classes to all community members. We offer after school classes, workshops, craft shows, computer classes, cheer clinics, and anything else we think the community might be interested in. Call or e-mail for more information regarding water aerobics. We also hire community members to teach any special talents they might have that would be useful to the community. Our brochure comes out twice a year with all the semester offerings, early September and late January. Anyone can call and be put on our mailing list to be sent a brochure or for information.
For more information, please contact:
Connie Cox (coxc@milanareaschools.org)
Milan Community Education
920 North Street
Milan, MI 48160
Tel. 734-439-5272
Fax 734-439-5278
2011 Classes Offered:
PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS FOR KIDS!
Kids will learn all the basics in this fun and stimulating photography class where kids will learn how to use a camera properly and how to take good pictures. Kids can bring any camera with them to class.
WHEN: Saturday, September 24th
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 11:00 am-1:00 pm
COST: $20.00
INSTRUCTOR: Debbie Dowd, Professional Photographer
WINTER CRAFT CLASS
Please join us for a fun hour to make and take as many Christmas crafts that can be made in an hour. Available for Symons students.
WHEN: Thursday, December 15
WHERE: Symons Elementary
TIME: 4-5 pm
COST: $10.00, or $7.00 for after school care children
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
WINTER CRAFT CLASS FOR PADDOCK STUDENTS
Please join us for a fun hour to make and take as many Christmas crafts that can be made in one hour. Available for Paddock students.
WHEN: Tuesday, December 13
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 4-5 pm
COST: $10.00 or $7.00 for after school care children
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
BASIC INSTRUCTION-FOOTBALL FOR WOMEN
This class is for anyone who would like to understand football basics. This class will instruct you on "live' football or football you see on TV or
at school.Learn the rules and how to talk about football with your friends and family! Learn what a penalty is and why the officials gave one. Finally, handouts will be provided and instruction on basic techniques will be held.
WHEN: Mondays & Wednesdays, Starting Sept 19, 21 for 4 weeks
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 7-9 pm
COST: $40.00
INSTRUCTOR: Mike Gauntlett
VOLLEYBALL CAMP
This camp will help any child build their volleyball skills and help them improve at the game. The professional coach, Blue Livingston, will teach the kids all the skills they will need to succeed in volleyball.
WHEN: Tuesdays and Thursdays starting September 20 & 22 and runs until October 13.
WHERE: Symons Elementary
TIME: 6:30-7:30 pm
COST: $50.00
INSTRUCTOR: Blue Livingston
INTERNATIONAL GAMES FOR KIDS
Join us for this fun camp that kids will play International games for fun and practice. Coach Blue Livingston will teach the kids games they may or may not have heard of, but are a lot of fun and teaches kids good sportsmanship.
WHEN: Tuesdays and Thursdays, Starting October 25-November 17
WHERE: Symon's Elementary
TIME: 4-5 pm
COST: $50.00
INSTRUCTOR: Blue Livingston
WINTER BASEBALL/SOFTBALL CLINIC
This clinic will help any child build their baseball or softball skills and help them improve at the game. This clinic was real popular last year, so sign up soon!
WHEN: December 28 & 29
WHERE: TBA
TIME: 9-12 for ages 4-8 and 1-4 for older kids
COST: $50.00
INSTRUCTOR: Blue Livingston
FALL CHEER CLINIC
Come join the fun and learn instruction in all areas of today’s cheer world. Learn to tumble, mount and cheer, and how to have lot’s of spirit! Students will enhance current skills, develop leadership and confidence and how to incorporate their skills into a positive team environment that is sure to get fans all fired up! Workshop dates are will be announced at a later date. All participants will cheer at the Milan Basketball game on October 14.
WHEN: TBA
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
COST: $50.00, includes snack, t-shirt.
INSTRUCTOR: Milan High School Cheerleaders.
FLOOR HOCKEY
Join us in learning how to hold your stick, the proper way to shoot, the rules of hockey, the penalties in hockey and most importantly how to be a good sport, and a team player!
WHEN: Thurs, Nov 10, 17, 24 and Dec 1st, 4 weeks
WHERE: Symon's Elementary, Gym
FOR: 3-5TH graders
COST: $25.00, discount for after school students
TIME: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
FLOOR HOCKEY
Join us in learning how to hold your stick, the proper way to shoot, the rules of hockey, the penalties in hockey and most importantly how to be a good sport, and a team player!
WHEN: Tuesdays, November 8, 15, 22 &29, 4 weeks
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 3:40-4:40 pm
COST: $25.00, discount for after school child care students
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN CLASS
This comprehensive 50 hour course will prepare students to enter the Pharmaceutical Certification PTCB exam. Technicians work in hospitals, homes and other health care settings-working under the supervision of a registered technician. You will learn terminology specific to pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescription names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimbursement.
WHEN: Tues & Thurs, Starting October 18-December 8, 50 hrs..
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 6:00-9:30 pm
COST: $999.00, 50 hours, includes textbook
INSTRUCTOR: Condensed Curriculum International
MEDICAL BILLING & CODING
This combined 80 hour billing and coding course offers the skills needed to manually file claims (using the CPT and ICD-9 manual), complete common insurance forms, appeal denied claims and use generic forms to streamline billing procedures, specialty fields and basic claims processes for medical care. Students will learn how to find the service and coding manuals. After obtaining the suggested work experience, students who complete this course could be qualified to sit for the American Academy of Professional Coders, American Health Management Association, Certified Coding Assocaite Exam and or other National Certification exams.
WHEN: Mon & Weds and Saturdays, starting October 10-December 19.
COST: $1799.00, includes textbook, 80 hours
INSTRUCTOR: Condensed Curriculum International
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 6:00-9:30 pm
BATON-TWIRLING MINI CAMP
Come learn the wonderful sport of baton twirling! New and experienced twirlers are welcome. New twirlers will learn basic twirling skills and techniques, marching, bodywork, strutting skills and a dance twirl routine. Experienced twirlers learn new tricks as well as improve their individual routines. Learn with an expert professional staff led by, head coach Susan Usher. Wear comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, and bring a baton if you have one.
WHEN: October 23
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 1:00-3:30 pm
COST: $22.00 for one clinic
INSTRUCTOR: Susan Usher
ANNUAL CRAFT ART SHOW
This craft art show will be run by Debbie Dowd, who will organize booths to be set up for our first annual craft art show. Book a table now and start getting those crafts and art ready for a big sale at Milan Middle School. All proceeds will be donated to the students welfare at Milan Community Education.
WHEN: Saturday, Feb 11
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 9:00 am-3:00 pm
COST: $20.00 a table, if a table is needed $25.00, $30.00 if electric is needed.
ORGANIZER: Debbie Dowd
CHALLENGER SPORTS SOCCER CAMPS
Challenger Sports British Soccer Camp is the most popular soccer camp in the country. The expereineced staff study the game at all levels and have identified the key techniques and skills that your players need to work on and master to reach their true potential. Each day of the camp includes individual foot skills, technical drills, tactical practices, small-sided games, coached scrimmages, and a daily World Cup tournament.
FIRST KICKS-3-4 year olds, 9-10 am
MINI-SOCCER-4-6 year olds, 9-10:30 am
HALF DAY CAMPS-6-16 year olds, 9:00 am-12 pm
FULL DAY CAMPS-6-16 year olds, 9:00 am-4:00 pm
WHEN-August 6-10, 2012
WHERE: Paddock Elementary practice field
TIME: 9-4 Mon-Fri
COST:
First Kicks-$87.00 -- Mini-soccer-$101.00 -- Half Day camp-$130.00
Full Day Camp-$260.00
COACH-Challenger Sports Corporation, FREE SOCCERBALL & T-SHIRT TO ALL PARTICIPANTS
LOOK US UP AT-www.challengersports.com, register on-line 45 days before camp and receive a free jersey!
JUNIOR LEGO ENGINEERING
WHEN: Thursdays, 10-20 until 11-20
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 4:00-6:00 pm
COST: $69.00
INSTRUCTOR: All About Learning
Great hands-on learning and building. Students will creatively build and modify machines through basic engineering skills using our unique LEGO® kits. 1st-3rd Grades
Concepts learned: Basic engineering principles, Simple machines, Forces in motion, Problem solving, Communication skills
LEGO COLLISION CARS
WHEN: Mondays, 10-17 until 11-14
WHERE: Symons
TIME: 4-6 pm
COST: $69.00
INSTRUCTOR: All About Learning
Students will use our unique LEGO® kits to build a variety of battling machines. This is a class of exploration, problem solving, and risk-taking with a goal of learning and experimenting with how machines work and compete. 4th-8th Grades
Concepts learned:Basic engineering principles, Gearing and gear ratios, Electric motors and energy, Friction, forces, motion and aerodynamics, Problem solving, Communication skills
BABYSITTER TRAINING COURSE
Must be at least 11 years old to take this class. Prepares youth with the training every parent wants in a babysitter including safety, basic child care, safe play, first aid, and critical emergency action skills. Must attend all classes to be certified. Another session will be offered May 3, 10, & 17
WHEN: TBA, 3 weeks
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 2:40-4:40 pm
COST: $65.00
INSTRUCTOR: American Red Cross
KID CONCOCTIONS!
This is a fun class where kids can learn how to make their own Peanut Butter, play-dough, silly putty, goop, clay and many more. All new projects this semester!
WHEN: Thurs, Sept 29,& Oct 6, 13 & 20, 4 weeks
WHERE: Symon's Elementary School
TIME: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
COST: $25.00, discount for after school child care
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
KID CONCOCTIONS!
This is a fun class where kids can learn how to make their own peanut butter, play dough, silly putty, goop, clay and many more.
WHEN: Tuesday, Oct 4, 11, 18 & 27, 4 weeks
WHERE: Paddock Elementary
TIME: 3:40-4:40 pm
COST: $25.00, discount for after school child care
INSTRUCTOR: Sheila Meyer
After school students will pay $15.00
MORNING WATER AEROBICS
This class is a great way to exercise and stay in shape. All activities in the water are designed to develop and maintain sound physical condition. Come join our new water instructor, who will show you great ways to get in shape in the water! You can sign up for the whole session or use our drop i n fee of $5.00 per session, or $3.00 for seniors. You can also attend morning and evening aerobics or you can alternate between both classes.
WHEN: Weds, Starting, Sept 7, 2011
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 9:15 am-10:15 am,
COST: $5.00 drop in fee, or $4.00 for seniors.
INSTRUCTOR: Shelly Bartnicki, Lindsey Butzin, Certified water Aerobics Instructors
ADULT WATER AEROBICS-Evening Class
This will be a very low impact water aerobic class for all interested community members. The class emphasis is on individual fitness level and you are always encouraged to “go at your own pace”. Be sure to join us to reshape, strengthen and energize your body, and improve your flexibility and posture.
WHEN: Tues & Thurs, Starts Sept 8, 2011.
WHERE: Milan Middle School
TIME: 7:00pm-8:00 pm
COST: $5.00, or $4.00 for seniors.
You can sign up anytime! You can sign up for one day a week too!
INSTRUCTOR: Shelly Bartnicki, Aerobics Instructor
