Honing battle nous; BATTLEFIELD 2

The Press;  July 12, 2005 ;   CAMPBELL, Gerard;   410 words ......editorial. jsp?src=comm unityupdate--070805 . Battlefield 2 From: EA For: PC Classification: M15+ Score: 90% Take a variety of skill classes, drop them on war-based maps, pop down some vehicles and planes, and then open it up to the internet. That's the Battlefield...

VOLUNTEERS

The Washington Post;  November 2, 2000 ;   Mary Keane;   212 words ......Carrollton and West Hyattsville. Volunteers can help with orientation and acculturation services, tutoring English, teaching job skill classes and more. Foreign language skills, especially French, Bosnian and Farsi, are a plus. Call Sonia LaFountain, 202-822-0043...

Meetings, etc.

Charleston Gazette;  December 5, 2006 ;     96 words ...* SPORTS CITY U: Sports City U Basketball Academy will begin its six-week winter skill classes and league play Dec. 11 that run through Feb. 4. For more information, call SCU at 697-4667 or 562- 2424. * Applications are now...

Bring back life skills

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  May 21, 2008 ;     258 words ......increased requirements in English, mathematics, science and languages (all very important) demanded the time. After all, life skill classes were not going to be tested on the Maine Educational Assessments. High schools were going to be judged as a success or failure...

Cruise Entertainment - Too Much, Too Little or Just Right?

PR Newswire Europe;  September 29, 2008 ;     787 words ......percent), followed by a spa treatments (56 percent) and then skill classes, such as painting, pottery and cooking (46 percent). Playing...Cruise Daytime Activities (according to survey) Water/pool Spa Skill classes Educational lecture Physical exercise Top 5 Children's Cruise...

Schreiber center lists skill classes

Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  September 3, 2007 ;     94 words ...Swim and social-skill lessons and water-based physical therapy are among the 12 programs, offered by Lancaster's Schreiber Pediatric Rehabilitation Center, that begin in September. They include sessions on social skills, helping youngsters age 7 to 12 with developmental or medically-caused delays

BATTLE TO HALT pounds 3m CUT IN SKILL CLASSES; Union, staff and students...

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  June 8, 2007 ;     356 words ...Byline: By BEN TURNER Education Reporter UNION leaders, students and lecturers are launching a bid to save adult skills courses facing the axe due to a pounds 3.5m funding cut. Liverpool Community College runs a host of lessons in subjects including basic maths and English for city residents who

ENROLLING NEW STUDENTS IN ALL ADULT BASIC SKILL CLASSES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 2, 2007 ;     405 words ...Umpqua Community College issued the following news release: GED Classes Umpqua Community College offers GED classes in Roseburg (day and evening), Tri City, Drain, Glide, Riddle and Glendale. The classes cover the material needed to pass the five sections of the GED test: writing, reading, social

Circus skill classes catch on with pupils; CHILDREN SEE OUT A FESTIVAL...

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  July 5, 2008 ;     324 words ...Byline: By NICOLA JUNCAR Education Reporter PUPILS got to juggle their classes with creative learning this week. Students at Collingwood Media and Arts College, in Morpeth, took part in a fun new timetable that included karaoke sessions, orienteering and even circus skills. The classes were

Summer programs offered in Charleston

Charleston Gazette;  June 28, 2006 ;     174 words ......cheerleading, basketball, volleyball, baseball, tennis and swimming will be offered. For those interested in exploring a new skill, classes also will be offered in art, karate and jujitsu. A summer playground program for ages 5-17 is also available. It offers fun...

LAID-OFF WORKERS TO GET MORE TRAINING OPTIONS

Roanoke Times & World News;  December 9, 2003 ;   Don Simmons Jr. don.simmons@roanoke.com 381-1669;   386 words ......River Valley Adult Education Program, Beans & Rice already offers two GED programs and four career preparation and computer skill classes. It also has English as a Second Language classes. Director Eric Bucey said the additional classes will begin Jan. 12. The...

NSW; Summer school plans to aid students skills

AAP General News (Australia);  March 15, 1999 ;     110 words ......Sydney seat of Ryde, Mr CARR promised a range of new education programs totalling $45 million over four years. The basic skill classes in reading and writing will be held in summer before students begin Grade 10. Mr CARR says these basic skills are essential...

A good start on The First Tee.(Neighbor)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  March 4, 2002 ;   Babowice, J. Hope;   681 words ......programs, The First Tee, held at the Foss Park District golf course in North Chicago, links golf-skill lessons with life-skill classes, helping kids to establish goals for their golf game and for life off the links. And although it is still winter, volunteers...

Teen moms get second chance in school

International Examiner;  December 29, 1993 ;   Ingrid Rizo;   764 words ......specifically toward encouraging young mothers to reach graduation. Students of the program are required to enroll in employability skill classes, as well as being responsible for the material students in their grade are completing. Students also study pre-natal health...

'Super-nurseries' to build up support for deprived children

Evening News - Scotland;  June 18, 2005 ;   FIONA MCGLYNN Education Reporter;   471 words ......Counselling, family support and parenting groups will be integrated into the "one-stop shop" centres. Schemes such as parent skill classes and social care facilities will also be provided. The first centre is set to be opened in Granton within the next three years...