ll Classes held at Ocean City High School unless otherwise noted
Basic First Aid
Program participants learn to recognize the
signs and symptoms of injuries and sudden
illness. Crucial information is shared about
how to deal with emergencies like bleeding,
shock, burns, strains, fractures, allergic reactions,
diabetic and seizures. Class includes:
Student work book & Certification
Card
Instructor: Ray Clark
November 10th, 6-10pm
Fee: $5 + $55 supply fee payable to instructor
Basic Self-Defense
This basic self-defense course will teach the
student self-defense awareness, stance,
hand position(s), patterns of movement,
ground defense techniques, rape prevention,
standing defenses, strikes, blocks, kicks,
break falls, defenses from chokes & grabs
etc. The self-defense course is a variation of
techniques from disciplines such as Israeli
Krav Maga, Jiu-Jitsu, Karate, and Boxing.
This self-defense course will increase ones
fitness, awareness level, as well as provide
the student with techniques to defend oneself
from various attacks.
Instructor: Mickie McComb
7 Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00pm, Fee: $50
Beginning October 15th
(no class10/29, 11/5 or 11/26)
Basics of Saltwater Fly Tying
Learn several popular saltwater fly tying patterns.
Designed for beginners who are looking
to understand the basics of fly tying.
There will be a nominal fee (in addition to the
class fee) to cover the cost of fly tying material.
Fly tying equipment is available; however,
if you have your own equipment, you
are encouraged to bring it to class. Class
participants may also take classroom-tying
equipment home to practice between sessions.
The instructor was the saltwater fly
fishing field editor and contributing writer for
the Fisherman magazine and taught several
fly fishing classes for various educational
organizations.
Instructor: Steven Mars
6 weeks, 6:30-8:30pm
Class dates: 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, W11/12,
11/18, 11/25
Fee: $50+supplies
Beginners Bridge
This class is for inexperienced or recently
new bridge players and designed to present
the fundamentals of bidding, play and defense.
Instructor: Michael Bruno
8 Tuesdays, 7:00-9:00pm, Fee:$65
Beginning October 14th
(no class 11/4 or 11/11)
Boat Smart Course
A course for all boaters including personal
watercraft operators; hunters or fishermen
operating an outboard utility boat; canoe and
kayak paddlers; skippers of a family cruiser;
and sailing enthusiasts. All boaters must
follow the same nautical rules, regulations,
and courtesies of the sea. Includes boat
terms & types, boat handling, anchoring,
water sport safety, personal watercraft,
equipment, regulations, law enforcement,
aids to navigation, navigation rules, adverse
conditions and marine radios. The course
meets the educational standards of the National
Association of State Boating Law Administrators
and features a proctored examination
as required by many states & insurance
companies. All nights must be attended
to qualify for the NJ State Police license.
Instructors: Absecon Island Power
Squadron
4 Mondays, 6:30-9:30pm,
Beginning November 3rd
Material Fee: $45 per person or $25 for
2nd family member payable to instructor
Chair Yoga
Chair yoga is for people of all ages regardless
of your physical condition. Chair Yoga is
for office workers, travelers, or folks with
limited mobility. Seated yoga postures can
be practiced anywhere you can sit. Come
experience the numerous benefits of yoga:
increased strength and flexibility, increased
circulation, better sleep, increased energy.
You will learn breathing and relaxation techniques
that you can practice throughout your
life for greater well being.
Instructor: Georgia Saler, Fee:$35
5 Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30pm
Beginning November 18th
Creating Optimal Wellness
Through self evaluation, goal setting and
creating an effective game plan.
Instructor: Amy Godfrey, Fee: $10
Monday, December 8th, 6:30pm
Community & Workplace CPR/AED
Provides individuals with the basic knowledge
and skills necessary to provide effective
basic life support in an emergency. This
class is intended for individuals who do not
work in the healthcare field but have a desire
to have CPR knowledge and skills, Those
individuals include but not limited to citizens,
businesses, organizations, child care workers,
teachers, parents and babysitters.
Class includes: Student work book, Pocket
Mask and Certification Card (good for two
years)
Instructor: Ray Clark,
November 17th, 6-10 pm
Fee: $5 + $65.00 supply fee payable to
instructor
Disaster Preparedness
Throughout time mankind has been dealing
with the threat of disaster. Disasters come in
two forms, natural or manmade. Sometimes
disasters can strike without warning. Your
only defense is your ability to be prepared.
The Disaster Preparedness program
helps you prepare for a disaster & devise a
strategy that encompasses the necessary
steps that must be taken before, during &
after a disaster. Class includes: Completion
certificate
Instructor: Ray Clark
November 3rd, 6-10pm
Fee: $5 + $25 supply fee payable to instructor
Dog Treats
Surprise your four-legged friends with a selection
of delicious treats! This is a hands-on
class where you’ll bake the treats yourself,
plus get extra recipes to try-out at home.
You’ll also learn about foods that are the
best (and worst) for your furry friend. Plus, a
portion of the supply fee, for the class, is a
donation for the Humane Society of Ocean
City. Don’t forget a container to take home
your treats!
Instructor: Kristen Riley
Monday, Oct. 20, 6:00-8:00 pm
Fee: $5 + $20 supply fee payable to instructor
Entrepreneurship
This course will cover how to begin as small
business, as well as, the necessary tools for
the business progression. Individuals who
wish to begin a business or for those who
already are involved and wish to have a better
understanding of the working of a small
business.
Instructor: Joseph Cinaglia, Fee:$50
5 Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00pm
Beg. Oct. 15th (no class 10/29 or 11/5)
Guitar
Learn how to play standard chords and
scales while gaining a knowledge of players
from the past and present. This class
will also cover how to practice effectively
in order to promote future progress with
the instrument, and basic guitar and instrument
maintenance.
Instructor: Robert Swift, Fee: $50
8 Mondays, 7-8pm
Beginning October 20th
Holiday Baking
Curious about the best way to turn holiday
baking into a gift? You’ll learn about
some of the best recipes for gift-giving
and the options on how to wrap your
goodies. You will also get to bake a
cookie and a batch of peppermint bark to
bring home. Be sure to bring an apron and
container for your holiday treats.
Instructor: Kristen Riley
Monday, Dec. 15, 6:00-8:00pm
Fee: $10 + $8 supply fee payable to instructor
Icing 101
Learn how to make three basic icings –
sugar cookie glaze, classic butter cream
and marshmallow fondant. You will create
and experiment with each icing, learning
some basic decorating techniques along
the way. Bring an apron and a container to
take home all of the goodies you create.
Instructor: Kristen Riley
Monday, Nov. 17, 6:00-8:00pm
Fee: $10 + $10 supply fee payable to
instructor
Introduction to Computers 1
This hands-on class will teach students the
basics of using common computer programs
such as Microsoft Word and Excel,
and tips and tricks for proper usage of the
internet. From Google to spell check to
shortcuts, this class will cover all the basics
of using your computer to the absolute best.
Instructor: Robert Pollack, Fee: $45
5 Mondays, 6:00-7:30pm
Beginning October 20th
Introduction to Computers 2
A continuation of Introduction to Computers
(1), for those who have taken the previous
course either last spring or this fall, or anyone
with a basic knowledge of computers…
but not much more. The course focuses
more on Microsoft Office programs such as
Word and Excel, but will also feature more
advanced tricks for web surfing & computer
security. If you need to know more than the
absolute basics, this is the course.
Instructor: Robert Pollack, Fee:$45
4 Mondays, 6:00-8:00pm
Beginning November 24th
Jewelry!
Just in time for the Holidays! Learn all the
basic techniques in making jewelry in a 3
week course. This course will teach you
how to string beads, attach a clasp, make
loops and wraps. It will also teach you what
tools you will need and how to use them.
Give your gifts the personal touch this season
by making them yourself!
Instructor: Carol Dienno
3 Tuesdays, 6:30-8:00pm
Beginning December 2nd
Fee: $25 + $25 supply fee payable to
instructor
The POWER of HOPE
Do you have a dream or goal that you'd
love to achieve? EMPOWER yourself with
HOPE! Let The POWER of HOPE action
steps help you make your dreams come
true.
Instructor: Kelley Faust, Fee: $25
3 Mondays, 6:30-8pm
Beginning October 20th
I LOVE My Legacy
An exciting class designed to help identify
and record the special and unique characteristics
about YOU and YOUR life! What
a Holiday Gift!! A priceless and timeless
treasure about YOU!!!
Instructor: Kelley Faust, Fee: $25
3 Mondays, 6:30-8pm
Beginning November 10th
Marketing Success…
It’s all in the plan
Have you ever wondered how to differentiate
your business from the competition or
how to take your business to the next level?
The secret is usually found through planning!
The objective of this course is to help
you understand how to build a Marketing
Plan and the value of this simple yet powerful
document. Your instructor for this class
will be David Faust. Dave has eight years of
Marketing and Sales experience. He holds
a MBA in Marketing from St Joseph’s University.
In addition, he also holds a degree
in Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management
from The Pennsylvania State University.
Instructor: David Faust, Fee:$25
3 Mondays, 7-8pm, Beginning Oct.27th
National Safety Council’s
Defensive Driving Class
This course provides drivers with the knowledge
and driving techniques to prevent
collisions and violations. Participants that
complete the class receive a 5% discount in
the liability portion of their auto insurance,
good for 3 years and 2 points removed from
their driving record.
Instructor: Wayne Shelton
November 10th & 12th, 6-9pm
Fee:$5 + $50 supply & recording fee paid
to instructor
Photoshop Techniques and Tips
Explore Adobe Photoshop to create fine art
images that you can frame, hang or give as
Holiday gifts. Learn how to make use of the
many hidden features within this graphically
unlimited software by creating digital images
based upon your photographs or hand
drawn images. Become an airbrush artist.
Retouch photos to enhance their beauty.
Become a surrealist. Learn to use transparent
layers. Lessons will wrap around
each students desires and interests. Please
bring CD copies of your current digital images
that you’d like to convert into artwork.
(realistic digital oil paintings, graphics or
watercolors) as well as samples of others
work that you admire. Note: Intro to Photoshop
may be helpful but is NOT required.
Instructor: Chris Elling, 7 Wednesdays,
Beg. Oct 15th (10/15 & 10/22 7-9pm)
(11/12, 11/19, 12/3 & 12/10 6-9pm)
(no class 10/29, 11/5 or 11/26)
Fee $65 + $15 supply fee to instructor
Round Reed Basketry
This is the year to learn something new! A
basket base woven from hand-dyed rattan
reed will be provided to enable each student
to begin learning basic techniques
while weaving and designing. The experienced
student has the option to create his/
her own base. You will make the decisions:
technique, color and shape as the work
progresses and will complete a small colorful
basket. No two will be alike. This class
is for beginners and those wanting to renew
or expand basketry skills. Returning students
are welcome!
Instructor: Bette McCarron
Monday, October 20, 6-9pm
Fee: $25 + $5 supply fee paid to instr.
