COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

How to take great photos while traveling!

Bio: Nick DePasquale is a freelance photographer and photography instructor located in Tyngsborough, Massachusetts. He specializes in travel, fine art, and sports action photography. Nick is a life-long photographer having worked for a weekly newspaper, motorcycle racing magazine, and as a wedding, event and sports photographer.

Dates: November 7, 2024

Days: Thursday

Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM

Location: North Andover High School

Cost: $50

Instructor: Nick DePasquale

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Come get in shape with this new Fitness class incorporating Strength Training, Cardio Intervals, Core work and a Stretch. No experience necessary…every exercise can be modified and tailored to your level of fitness!

Date:

Session 1: Mondays 10/28, 11/4, (no class on 11/11) 11/18, 11/25, 12/2, 12/9

Session 2: Wednesdays 10/30, 11/6, 11/13, 11/20 (no class on 11/27) 12/4, 12/11

Time: 5:30-6:30pm

Location: North Andover High School

Cost: $25 per class or $120 for each session.

Instructor: Sandra @ GetStronger Personal Training has 20 years of fitness experience working with all ages & abilities from athletes to seniors. It’s never too late to make a positive change.

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In today’s digital world, your personal information and private data is everywhere – including your social security number, credit cards, health data, and contact information. Even if you don’t know it, you have likely been the victim of a cybercrime. In this class, you'll learn how vulnerable your online identity and accounts truly are and be introduced to the free and easy steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. This class is open to students of all levels - you shouldn't need a PhD or a tech-savvy friend to achieve cyber peace of mind.

Date: 11/21/2024

Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM

Location: North Andover High School

Cost: $35

Instructor: Mike Spiro

Mike is the CEO & Founder of All Set Cybersecurity LLC located in Newburyport, MA.

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In this weekly class we do everything from candle making to resin holiday ornaments to charms for jewelry making. Get creative and make all sorts of unique projects to give as gifts or to keep for yourself!

Date: Thursdays 11/7, 11/14, 11/21 and 12/5 (no class on 10/28)

Time: 5:30PM - 6:30PM

Location: North Andover High School

Cost: $95

Instructor: Kidcreate Studio

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ESOL is designed to help parents learn English and become more effectively involved in their children’s education. It is a contextualized, school-related curriculum that teaches speaking, listening, reading and writing skills in the context of schools, education, and parenting. Weekly meetings will provide an opportunity to ask questions, practice interpersonal skills and connect with other families. Registration open now for this program!

-Classes are led by Idioma Education language instructors

-Drop in for any of the 8 sessions

Dates:

September 30, October 7, October 21, October 28, November 4, November 18, November 25 and December 9

No classes: October 14, November 11, December 2

Days: Mondays

Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM

Cost FREE

Location: North Andover High School Room # 1031

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Fall begins the swallow’s dramatic voyage from the farm fields to the south for the winter. Please join us as we take vintage upcycled pottery, china and mosaic glass to make your own Swallow to mark the season! People have put their swallow on their front door, on a shelf, and on the wall! Endless decorating possibilities!

Date: Thursday November 14, 2024

Time: 5:30PM - 7:00PM

Location: North Andover High School

Cost: $45

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Description:

Stay up to date by expanding your technology knowledge and learn what you need to know

about the mobile payment service called Venmo. Learn how to pay friends, businesses or receive money without using cash or checks. You’ll leave this class with a confident understanding of how to set up Venmo safely, fees to avoid, and real world scenarios you or your family and friends may use with this mobile payment option.

Date: December 3rd

Time: 12pm – 1pm CST

Online through Zoom

Cost: $35

Link emailed 24 hours prior to class

Description:

Driving new customer traffic to your website and promoting your business is imperative in

today's technology world. Don't let your skillset or company get left behind by missing the key social media rules you need to know! In this class, you'll learn how to craft a simple but effective social media marketing strategy, listen directly to customers and implement tips to grow your business all while staying organized without technology overwhelm.

Benefits for the Students:

Students will leave the class with action items they can easily implement themselves to see

results for their business or role within their company and organization. Students will also

benefit from having a plan for the rest of their 2024 year and know how to be effective with their time on social media for maximum results for gaining new clients or customers.

Date: November 5th

Time: 12pm – 1pm CST

Online through Zoom

Cost: $35

Link emailed 24 hours prior to class

Fundamentals

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Gain new personal and professional skills

Whether you're looking for professional development or personal enrichment, these six-week online courses are the perfect way to learn a new skill or enhance your existing ones. Expert instructors develop and lead every course, and you'll be able to interact with them and with fellow students in lively online discussion areas. New sessions start every month, so you can sign up anytime. Upon completing a course with a passing score, you'll get an award of completion from your learning institution. These expert-developed courses offer a flexible way to learn. Open enrollments let you start any time. And with up to 18 months access, you can learn when it's convenient to you. Each course also comes with a dedicated Student Advisor, so you're supported throughout your learning journey

Advanced Career Training

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Prepare for your new career or a recognized certification

Are you looking to start a new career or gain skills to advance in your existing one? You've come to the right place! You can start these career training programs anytime and work at a pace that suits your individual style. You'll have access to all the lessons and assignments from day one, and many of these programs can be completed in less than six months. You'll get all the materials and instructor assistance you need to have a truly comprehensive learning experience. Upon completing your program with a passing score, you'll get a certificate of completion from your learning institution.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

How to register:

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Payment Methods:

1. Check or Money Order: Made payable to the Town of North Andover

Remit: Community Programs, 566 Main St. North Andover, Ma. 01845

2. Credit, Debit or EFT. A payment link will be emailed to you 48 hours before class begins.

Contact Info.

Community Programs Office

566 Main St. Central Administration Building North Andover, Ma 01845

(phone) 978-794-3080 (fax) 978-738-1320 Hours: 8:00AM - 4:00PM

Location:

Courses offered at North Andover High School, 430 Osgood St. North

Andover, Ma. 01845, virtually and off site locations as indicated in course

descriptions.

Department Info:

Director, Rick Galante galanter@northandoverpublicschools.com

Admin Asst. Sharon Karalis karaliss@northandoverpublicschools.com

Who is eligible:

Any persons over the age of 18 years old, unless otherwise noted in the

course description.

Cancellations:

Weather Cancellations

• Check our website for weather related cancellations. Email and text messages may also be sent.

Low Enrollment

• Classes may also be canceled due to low enrollment

Refunds:

Notice must be given 5 business days prior to program start for refund.

Medical refunds given after program has begun, prorated per attendance