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20 www.townofcary.org Special Interests Babysitting Safely (age 11-14) Be prepared and knowledgeable as an effective babysitter who can care for someone's child. Skills include first aid and safety, an overview of CPR, how to use an EpiPen, as well as how to understand developmental stages. Following a written and skills test, participants will receive a completion certificate. Instructor is a registered pediatric nurse. Location: Fred G. Bond Metro Park Community Center Instructor: Maria Mekeel Fees: $61(R) $80(N) (2 classes) 91306 Fri Jan 29 4:15-7:15 p.m. Sat Jan 30 8:30-11:30 a.m. 91324 Wed, Thu Apr 20-21 4:15-7:15 p.m. Babysitter Certification (age 11-17) Facilitated by a trained American Red Cross and American Safety and Health Institute instructor, this course covers general baby care, toddler and older children care, as well as health and safety skills (such as how to manage choking and rescue breathing). After the completion of the course, participants will be certified in babysitting. Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Tetnika Williamson Fees: $60(R) $78(N) (1 class) 91436 Sat Mar 19 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 91437 Sat May 21 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Make Your Own Android Apps (age 11-17) Do you have an idea for an app but don't know how to get started? You will be taught how to program by making our 5 apps and by the end of this course you will be making your own! No prior programming experience needed. Laptop (windows or mac), a google account and your creativity required! Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Vicki Jones Fees: $110(R) $133(N) (8 classes) 92522 Mon Feb 1-Mar 28 6-7:30 p.m. (no class Mar 7) ACT Math Test Prep (age 13-17) This class focuses exclusively on the six content areas covered by the ACT Math Test: pre-algebra, elementary algebra, intermediate algebra, coordinate geometry, plane geometry, and trigonometry. Students will learn concepts, practice actual ACT math problems, learn ACT test-taking tips, and build their overall confidence in math. Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Bobby Picha Fees: $157(R) $187 (6 classes) 92309 Sat Feb 6-Mar 12 2-4 p.m. SAT Math Prep Course (age 13-17) The focus will be on direct instruction and problem-solving for the new SAT. This six- week course includes test-taking strategies and SAT math concepts. Possibly gain 100- 200 points on the math section and get the best chance to be accepted to the colleges you wish to attend. Location: Herbert C. Young Community Center Instructor: Bobby Picha Fees: $157(R) $187(N) (6 classes) 91616 Sat Apr 16-May 21 2-4 p.m. Location: Middle Creek Community Center 91618 Sat Jan 16-Feb 20 11 a.m.-1 p.m. NEW! 3 MARK YOUR CALENDAR Class registration begins on Dec 7 for Cary residents and on Dec 21 for non-residents. See page 27 for details.