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Youth Computer Class PDF Print E-mail
Written by South Burlington Recreation & Parks Department   

Imagine Tomorrow Computer Classes are structured to provide the perfect mix of group inter-activity and individual computer time.  Children become computer detectives on a learning adventure to imaginative places. Each class starts with an interactive video voice mail describing a new, fun-filled mission.  Then on to laptop computers where children work on each mission. Advancing at their own pace, applying new technology skills to solve problems.

 

 Ages 2-7                                  Friday Afternoons                  Sept. 26- Nov. 14

3:00-4:00pm                           $79 Res., $95 Non-Res.          #221007

Central School                       Instructors: Future Einstein Teachers

 

To register for this program please do so with the South Burlington Recreation & Parks Department.  A Registration Form is available on our website at www.sburl.com or at the Recreation Office at 575 Dorset Street.  Phone registrations are not accepted for this program.

 
Drivers Education PDF Print E-mail
Written by Essex Parks and Recreation   

  This course is for teenagers or adults who have a current Vermont learner's permit and want to obtain a Vermont driver's license. While this course meets all state requirements, it places special  emphasis on crash avoidance, situational awareness, and zone control. This course includes an academic component and a driving skills component. The academic component includes 16 classroom lessons, each lesson being 2 hours long, along with a driving component on each class meeting day.  Each behind-the-wheel lesson usually includes the student receiving ½ hour of  instruction and observing an additional ½ to 1 hour of  instruction.  There are no scheduled drive times during the first or last day of class.The first class will include students and parents where a confirmed drive schedule will be established.  State requirements and the documentation procedure will also be explained at the first class.To be successful, students must attend 30 hours of classroom instruction, 6 hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, and 6 hours of observing behind-the-wheel instruction. Students must also maintain an 80 average.Successful students will be issued a state certificate stating that they have completed a basic driver education course approved by the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles. 

Instructor: Tim Garrow of Precision Driver Training School 

CLASS#  438196 A

Who: Teenagers or Adults who have a current VT learner’s permit

Days: Saturdays and Sundays

Dates: September 28 - November 23 No class on November 16

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.  This is classroom time; tentative driving times will be offered at the time of registration.

Place: Essex High School

Cost: $684.00 Resident student  $689.00 Non-resident student 

 
S.A.T. Bootcamp PDF Print E-mail
Written by Essex Parks and Recreation   

Four hours to a better score!  This interactive workshop is designed for students planning to take the SAT within two months of the workshop date.  Performance will be improved by understanding the test, learning proven test strategies, and creating a personal study plan.  Critical Reading, Writing, and Math sections are included.  Each student will receive a workbook with all workshop information, grammar review, and practice questions for all sections.

Instructors: Lauren Starkey, M.A. and Karen Needler

CLASS#  438186 A, B

Who: High School Juniors

Date: (A) Saturday, September 13 (B) Saturday, November 8

Time: 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Place: Essex High School

Cost: $160.00 Resident student  $165.00 Non-resident student  

 
French for Fun! PDF Print E-mail
Written by Essex Parks and Recreation   

French for Fun will teach your son or daughter greetings, numbers, colors, body parts, animals and family names all in French!  Students will learn new words through games and songs.  A resource packet will be distributed to parents.  À bientôt! Please note that parents are not obligated to stay.

Instructor: Lauren Bruneau

CLASS# 418195 A

Ages:  Ages 4 - 5 (Pre-school)

Dates:  Tuesdays, September 23 - October 28

Time:  10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Place:  Memorial Hall, Towers Road

Cost:  $42.00 Resident  $47.00 Non-resident 

 


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