Burbank Adult School

Schedule of Classes Spring 2014

3811 W. Allan Ave., Burbank, CA 91505

Welcome to the SPRING Semester!

(818) 558-4611

Dont forget to mark your calendar for the Adult School Open House scheduled on January 29, 2014! See coupon for class discount on last page! Online and in person registration starts on December 16, 2013.

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ACAdeMIC dePARTMeNT
 HIGh SChOOL DIPLOMA/ GED PRePARATION Academic Counseling Services
Students must meet with a counselor to register for high school and/or GED preparation classes. Please bring transcripts for every school or program attended (this includes transcripts from other countries) to this meeting. Counseling Office Hours (Beginning January 6, 2014): Tel: (818) 558-5384 Monday - Thursday 9 am - 1 pm Monday - Thursday 4:15 pm - 8:30 pm (18 weeks, 1/14/14 - 5/22/14) Algebra 1A or 1B 021113 Tuesday Geometry 023901 Tuesday English Composition 023013 Thursday Pre-GED 023501 M-Th Power GED Preparation 021201 T & Th

Teacher Directed Academic Classes

6:15 pm - 9:15 pm 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm 6:15 pm - 9:15 pm 9 am - 11:30 am 6:30 pm - 9:15 pm BAS/F600 Arguelles BAS/F600 Arguelles BAS/H801 Doty BAS/A117 BAS/A117 Staff Corral

Graduation Requirements

High School Subjects - Online Study

American Government. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 credits Biological and Physical Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 credits Economics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 credits Electives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 credits English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 credits Fine Arts/Foreign Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 credits Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 credits Practical Arts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 credits United States History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 credits World History. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 credits

(Open Enrollment)  20001 - Does your work schedule, child care or health prevent 0 you from attending school regularly and earning your high school diploma? Earn credits for school work you complete online at home or away from school!  Students must be willing to spend ten to fifteen hours per week on their lessons and one hour per week with their instructor to take exams and progress assessments. Students must read at the ninth grade level to be eligible for this voluntary program. See a counselor for details!

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TOtaL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 credits In addition to the above requirements, students must also meet the following  two requirements:  1) Successful passage of the CAHSEE; and 2) Completion of CASAS Assessments.

APEX Online High School Subjects Grade Improvement

Session 1: 1/6/14 - 3/6/14. Session 2: 3/10/14 - 5/15/14. 022600 M-Th 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm BAS/F600 This voluntary program is for concurrently enrolled high school students (sophomores, juniors and seniors). Students eligible for this program are those who have earned a grade of C or D in a course or courses and want to improve their grades for college admission or raise their GPA to play sports, participate in clubs, etc. Fee is $149 per 5 credit course. Enrollment packets are available in the main office starting on December 2, 2013.

Fee: $149 Chow/Johnson

(19 weeks, 1/6/14 - 5/23/14) Study for your high school diploma or GED certificate at your own pace! The Learning Center offers students all the courses that are required for graduation as well as study materials and practice tests for GED test preparation. Enrollment is continuous, but due to high demand for these courses, students may put on a waiting list. Students must see a counselor prior to enrolling in the Learning Center. Learning Center Class hours: 020111 Monday-Friday 8:30 am - 10:30 am Heard/Stern 020112 Monday-Friday 10:45 am - 12:45 pm Heard/Stern 020113 Monday-Thursday 3 pm - 5:45 pm Wright 020114 Monday-Thursday 6 pm - 8:45 pm Chow/Johnson

Learning Center Classes

The California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)

All high school students in California public schools are required to pass the CAHSEE. CAHSEE Test Preparation classes are offered in the Learning Center to prepare for this exam. In addition, the following teacher directed CAHSEE preparation class is offered: CAHSEE Preparation Classes (Offered in person and online) 020402 T & W 10:45 am - 12:45 pm BAS/F600 Chow 020401 T & W 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm BAS/C302 Kesler Spring 2014 CAHSEE testing dates at the Adult School are: February 4 & 5; March 18 & 19 and May 13 & 14. BAS students must sign up in the counseling office at least one week prior to exam date.

Students in the ABE program acquire basic English language arts and mathematic skills needed to transition to the high school diploma program. First session: 10 weeks, 1/6/14 - 3/14/14. Second session: 9 weeks, 3/17/14 - 5/23/14. English Language Arts/Reading 010111 M-F 8:30 am - 10:30 am BAS/A115 Corella 010114 M-Th 5:45 pm - 7:45 pm BAS/A115 Rodney Mathematics 010115 M-Th 10:45 am - 12:15 pm BAS/A115 Hovnanian 010113 M-Th 7:45 pm - 9:15 pm BAS/A115 Frank Writing and Grammar 010110 M & W 10:45 am - 1:15 pm BAS/C302 Corella

Adult Basic Education (ABE) Reading & Mathematics Classes

Ged TesTING
Testing
The GED has changed! There is a new version of the GED test, which will now be administered on the computer only. Students who did not complete the previous version of the test will need to complete all sections of the new version. The Burbank Adult School (BAS) is an approved GED testing site. The cost for testing is anticipated to be $140. Testing registration including payment will be completed online only. BAS is currently in the process of working with the approved test provider, Pearson VUE to set up the required testing software. We anticipate that the test schedule will be posted online in January. For more information, please visit our website, visit the school, or call our main office at (818) 558-4611.

3811 W. Allan Ave. Burbank CA 91505

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CAReeR TeChNICAL EdUCATION (CTE)

80% attendance rate (minimum) and successful completion of course competencies are required for students to be eligible for CTE certificates from Burbank Adult School (BAS).

HeALTh OCCUPATIONs
Pre-Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Fee: $689 (16 weeks, 2/3/14 - 6/5/14; no class on 2/17/14, 3/24/14 - 3/27/14 & 5/26/14) Mandatory Orientation: 1/22/14 at 9 am. 062703 M - Th 8:45 am-1 pm BAS/B203 Powell (Average Annual Salary: $27,533). Attendance  at orientation required. This course will prepare the student for employment in a skilled nurs ing facility or other long-term hospital facility. Includes resident care, nutrition, rehabilitation and emergency care. Graduates will be prepared to take the state competency examina tion for CNA. You are required to push, pull, stand, sit and lift a minimum of 50 lbs. Students must have a social security card and photo ID. Students must demonstrate proficiency in written and verbal English. Fee includes required uniform, equipment and clinical (hospital) training. Phlebotomy Technician
(8 weeks, 3/1/14 - 5/3/14; no class on 3/29/14 & 4/19/14) Fee: $2,995 Saturday 8 am-5 pm BAS/H805 Staff Burbank Adult School in partnership with Boston Reed College is offering a comprehen  sive Phlebotomy Technician Training program. A Phlebotomy Technician draws blood from patients in a hospital, clinical laboratory, doctors office or clinic. Phlebotomy Technicians are in demand as one of the fastest growing occupations in healthcare. Fee includes textbooks, program materials, externship placement (40 required hours in addition to classroom hours) and certificate of completion. Students must register online at www.bostonreedcollege.com or call (800) 201-1141.

COMPUTeR COURses
DIGITAL GRAPhIC/Web DesIGN COURses
 omplete the training you need to begin a career in graphic/web design. Complete the C following courses within one year to receive a certificate of program completion from the Burbank Adult School. Classes are currently offered during fall and spring terms:

GRAPhIC DesIGN CeRTIFICATe

Web DesIGN CeRTIFICATe

 Intro to Adobe Creative Suite (6 weeks)  Print and Digital Media Design (12 weeks)  Photoshop (12 weeks) Intro to Adobe Creative Suite (6 weeks) Web Animation (6 weeks) Web Design (12 weeks)

Introduction to Adobe Creative Suite (CS6)

(6 weeks, 2/3/14 - 3/17/14, no class on 2/17/14) Fee: $109 068201 Monday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F602 Carter Get an overview and learn the essentials of the Adobe Design Premium Suite (CS6): InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver and support software.

Web Animation with Adobe Flash

(6 weeks, 4/7/14 - 5/12/14) Fee: $109 068402 Monday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F602 Carter 9 5% of all internet users access Flash animations on a daily basis. Learn how you can  use this fun and fascinating program to jazz up your on-line world. Whether youre interested in building a website or creating games and applications, Flash is for you! (12 weeks, 2/1/14 - 5/3/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) 066401 Saturday 11:45 am-2:45 pm BAS/F602 Learn how to create professional looking websites.  This course covers all the essential features of Adobe Dreamweaver software for the creation and management of any website. Students should be able to define a new site, create their own web page, add text and images, complete Cascade Style Sheet Foundations, create links and work with Tables.

MedICAL OFFICe PROFessIONAL

 EARN more to EARN more! Prepare yourself for an in-demand career as a medical L office professional. Complete the following four courses within one year to receive a certificate of program completion from the Burbank Adult School. These classes are currently offered during both fall and spring terms:

Web Design

Fee: $189 Ploos

MedICAL OFFICe PROFessIONAL CeRTIFICATe

 M edical Terminology (14 weeks)  M edical Office Procedures (14 weeks)  M edical Billing and Coding (14 weeks)

Medical Terminology

Fee: $189 + textbook (14 weeks, 2/4/14 - 5/15/14; no class on 3/25/14 & 3/27/14) 069401 T & Th 2:30 pm-5:30 pm BAS/H805 Levein T  extbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php# Learn medical language, terms and abbreviations associated with the human body systems that are necessary for persons entering medical office occupations. This course is a prerequisite for the Medical Billing and Coding program and strongly recommended for all students considering a career in healthcare.

Photoshop

(12 weeks, 2/5/14 - 4/30/14; no class on 3/26/14) Fee: $189 066501 Wednesday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F602 Suarez Students will learn technology fluency in topics such as digital photography, and image  acquisition and manipulation in Adobe Photoshop.

Fee: $149 + textbook (14 weeks, 2/3/14 - 5/14/14; no class on 2/17/14, 3/24/14 & 3/26/14) 066101 M & W 2:30 pm-4:30 pm BAS/H805 Levein T  extbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php# Learn the essential medical office and industrybased professional practices associated with working in a medical office. Using a hands-on method, you will learn medical correspondence, filing, telephone techniques, basic payroll, medi cal bookkeeping, appointment scheduling and pegboard systems. This class will prepare you for a front-office position.

Medical Office Procedures

Print and Digital Media Design

(12 weeks, 2/6/14 - 5/1/14; no class on 3/27/14) Fee: $189 068301 Thursday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F600 Sheetz Create engaging documents online and in print with Adobe Creative Suite and web  based site builders. Learn to design and create brochures, flyers, and business cards to go along with a multimedia rich website created without knowing HTML.

COMPUTeR APPLICATIONs AdMINIsTRATIVe OFFICe PROFessIONAL

 omplete the training you need to begin a career as an administrative office assistant. C Complete the following courses within one year to receive a certificate of program completion from the Burbank Adult School. Classes are currently offered during fall and spring terms:

ICD-10 Coding

(14 weeks, 2/4/14 - 5/15/14; no class on 3/25/14 & 3/27/14) Fee: $149 + textbook 069101 T & Th 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/H805 Levein Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  Prepare for the changes in the diagnostic coding system scheduled for 2014. This class is designed for the experienced outpatient coder. Prerequisite: Medical Billing and Coding or professional experience. Second semester Billing and Coding students may enroll.

AdMINIsTRATIVe OFFICe CeRTIFICATe

Medical Billing and Coding Fee: $189 + textbook (14 weeks, 2/3/14 - 5/14/14; no class on 2/17/14, 3/24/14 & 3/26/14) 069501 M & W 5:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/H805 Levein T  extbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php# Learn medical billing using ICD-9, CPT and HCPCS codes to complete the CMS1500 forms. Students will translate doctors diagnoses and procedures into accurate medical codes in order for insurance companies to reimburse providers for services rendered. Hands-on exercises using MediSoft patient accounting database. Due to the intensive nature of this course, most students will need two semesters to complete all course material. Prerequisite: Medical Terminology.

Prerequisites: Beginning PC Class or Basic Keyboarding and MS Word  PC Essentials/Computer Applications (6 weeks)  Microsoft Office for Business (12 weeks)  E xcel (1 & 2) (12 weeks)

Im a Beginner!

(12 weeks, 2/1/14 - 5/3/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $89 060201 Saturday 8:30 am-10 am BAS/F602 Miller This course is for absolute beginners to personal computers (PCs). Learn the basics of the MS Windows 7 operating system, creating/saving files, applications, computer terminology, setting up email, etc.

Keyboarding and Basic MS Word

(12 weeks, 2/1/14 - 5/3/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $89 060301 Saturday 10 am-11:30 am BAS/F602 Miller Learn to master your computer typing skills while also learning the essentials of creating  MS Word documents (e.g., letters, resumes, schedules, etc.)

PC Essentials/Basic Computers

CARdIOPULMONARY ResUsCITATION (CPR) COURses CPR/First Aid - Child, Infant & Adult
090901 T & W J  ordan Middle School (Library) (2/25/14 & 2/26/14) Fee: $49 6 pm-9 pm JMS/Library Quayle **Entrance on Oak Street near Mariposa Street. (3/11/14 & 3/12/14) Fee: $49 6 pm-9 pm JMS/Library Quayle **Entrance on Oak Street near Mariposa Street.

CPR/First Aid - Child, Infant & Adult

090902 T & W J  ordan Middle School (Library)

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(6 weeks, 2/3/14 - 3/17/14, no class on 2/17/14) Fee: $119 067500 M & W 9 am-12 pm BAS/F602 House (6 weeks, 3/31/14 - 5/7/14) Fee: $119 067501 M & W 9 am-12 pm BAS/F602 House This course is designed to meet the needs of those that know the very basics of the computer and want to continue to grow in how to use the computer with ease. The class will delve into the fundamentals of using the Windows OS operating system, how to effectively surf the web, and highlight Microsoft Office 2013 programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Students must know basics such as how to turn on/off computer and login.

TRAINING

Learn the skills for todays economy!

CONsTRUCTION TRAdes
Electrician Apprenticeship Program
(4 year program) nterested in a position in the electrical I trade? Do you want to earn money while you learn a new trade? Apprentices/ Electrical Trainees attend class one night a week from 5 to 9 pm for 76 hours a semes ter, two semesters a year. Apprentices will be required to gain on-the-job training experience. Apprentices will be dispatched to subscribing employers (when there are jobs available) so that they can receive on-thejob-training. By the end of the program, you will receive a certificate of completion from the State of California and the U.S. Department of Labor. For more information please call (818) 898-2099.

GReeN CAReeRs
Microsoft Computer Applications
(6 weeks, 2/3/14 - 3/17/14, no class on 2/17/14) 064703 M & W 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F600 Fee: $119 Ploos

Solar Photovoltaic Installer

(6 weeks, 3/31/14 - 5/7/14) Fee: $119 064705 M & W 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F600 Ploos The programs with which most employers expect job applicants to be familiar are Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. This course is designed to increase proficiency in the use of those applications. At completion of this course, students should be able to prepare documents using MS Office 2013 word processing, spreadsheet, and presenta tion software.

Excel Level 1

(16 weeks, 2/5/14 - 5/28/14; no class on 3/26/14) Fee: $189 + textbook 060401 Wednesday 5 pm-9 pm ABC Meadows Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  Join the green technology revolution! This course covers the principles of Photovoltaic Systems and incorporates hands on activities for all topics: solar energy fundamentals and applications, electricity and safety basics, PV modules, system components, system sizing, electrical design, mechanical design and performance analysis and troubleshooting. Course standards are aligned with North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) standards. Course Prerequisite: High School Diploma/GED.

(6 weeks, 2/6/14 - 3/13/14) Fee: $99 064513 Thursday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F602 Ploos This course will cover the essential features of MS Excel, so that students will be proficient in MS Excel for personal and/or office use.

Excel Level 2

(6 weeks, 4/3/14 - 5/8/14) Fee: $99 064514 Thursday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F602 Ploos This course covers the more advanced features of MS Excel, so that students will be proficient in MS Excel for personal and/or office use.

Microsoft Office for Business

(12 weeks, 2/4/14 - 5/1/14; no class on 3/25/14 & 3/27/14) Fee: $119 064101 T & Th 9 am-12 pm BAS/F602 House This course is for students who can easily operate in the computer basics but want to sharpen their skills in using the computer for business. By taking this class, you will increase your proficiency for business and productivity by developing advanced skills in Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Introduction to Accounting

(12 weeks, 2/4/14 - 4/29/14; no class on 3/25/14) Fee: $99 066701 Tuesday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F602 Ploos This is an introductory accounting class using basic accounting principles with the help of QuickBooks as a tool to solve accounting problems. Prerequisite: Basic Computer Skills.

(14 weeks, 2/1/14 - 5/17/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $79 068701 Saturday 8:30 am-12:30 pm BAS/H801 Schroeder Learn how to plan and install residential landscapes with an emphasis on sustainable design concepts, irrigation, maintenance and repair. Students in this class will have the opportunity to work on a Community Demonstration Garden project approved by the Burbank Water and Power (BWP). This project will be a model for Burbank residents to visit and learn about.

Eco-Friendly Landscaping

ARTs, MedIA & eNTeRTAINMeNT

MAkeUP ANd FAshION Professional Cinema Makeup
(14 weeks, 2/3/14 - 5/15/14; no class on 2/17/14, 3/24/14-3/27/14) Fee: $379* 069301 M, T, Th 6:15 pm-9:15 pm BAS/G702 Greene Students in this course will learn the fun damental skills and training that will lead to becoming professional makeup artists. Students will begin with corrective makeup techniques and advance to fashion, print, film and television as well as period makeup. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be issued a certificate of com pletion. Advanced registration required. *Materials needed for this class are not included in the class fee and must be purchased by the student before the first day of class (approximate cost is $625). Please Note: The materials needed for the class have to be from the list that each student receives. Materials must be new (in packaging) and be purchased by the first day of class. Materials list is available from the Adult School Main Office.

INFORMATION TeChNOLOGY
Cable and Computer Networking
(14 weeks, 2/1/14 - 5/17/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $189 068801 Saturday 8 am-3:30 pm BAS/F603 Rivas Students will learn how to plan, wire, terminate, test and troubleshoot copper & fiber  low voltage wiring systems: voice, data, video and UTP for connecting computers to the Internet and networking computers together.

Computer Repair Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) Computer Systems & Repair

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Professional Hairstyling

(16 weeks, 2/3/14 - 5/28/14; no class on 2/17/14, 3/24/14, 3/26/14 & 5/26/14) Fee: $189 065601 M & W 5:30 pm-9:15 pm BAS/F603 Fischetto Small Office/Home Office, or SOHO, re  fers to the category of small business training curriculum. The course utilizes structured lectures followed by related lab assignments. It is for students serious about passing the A+ exam and obtaining employment or furthering their career in IT. We will cover the required networking top ics from A+ exam and work with XP and Windows 7, an introduction to Server 2008, home network equipment and Wireless Computing (WI-FI).

(12 weeks, 2/12/14 - 5/7/14; no class on 3/26/14) Fee: $279* 060501 Wednesday 5:30 pm-9 pm BAS/G702 Greene Learn how to use basic hairstyling tools, products and work with synthetic and human hair of all different lengths and textures. Learn fashion hairstyles for runway, print, film and TV. We will also learn period hairstyling, braiding, up-dos and the latest trends. *Materials needed for this class are not included in the registration fee. Items on list must be purchased by the student before the first day of class (approxi mate cost is $175). It is mandatory that the styling head, stand, and brush set are purchased from the instructor on the first day of class ($160), cash only. Materials list is available from the Adult School Main office.

Computer Network Technician 2

(16 weeks, 2/4/14 - 5/29/14; no class on 3/25/14 & 3/27/14) Fee: $189 065102 T & Th 5:30 pm-9:15 pm BAS/F603 Fischetto Computer network is a hands-on  training curriculum. The course utilizes structured lectures followed by related lab assignments. It is for students serious about passing the Network+ and Cisco CCNA exams, and obtain ing employment or furthering their career in IT. This semester we will be covering more Network+ and CCNA course objectives and finish preparing for the exams. The class will include Cisco switching, advanced Cisco routing, wireless, Ipv6, WAN and more. Prerequisite: Networking/1 or instructor approval.

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Pre-registration: January 6 & 7 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, in the ESL Office. Classes begin: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 Pre-registration: March 31 & April 1 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, in the ESL Office. Classes begin: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 There is a $25 fee per student per session. Call (818) 558-4615 for more information.

Session II: January 8, 2014 - March 21, 2014

Class does not meet on the following days (holidays): January 18 - 20 and February 14 - 17, 2014.

Session III: April 2, 2014 - May 23, 2014

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Burbank High School: 902 N Third St. (818) 558-4700 ext. 51347 (Enter at corner of N. Glenoaks Boulevard and E. Harvard Road) Pre-registration: January 6 & 7 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, in the ESL Office (Room 247). Classes begin: Wednesday, January 8, 2014 Pre-registration: March 31 & April 1 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, in the ESL Office (Room 247). Classes begin: Wednesday, April 2, 2014 There is a $25 fee per student per session. Call (818) 558-4615 for more information.

Session II: January 8, 2014 - March 21, 2014

MORNING CLAsses AT MINGAY CAMPUs

Literacy
030111 030011 M-Th M-Th 9:15 am-12:00 pm 9:15 am-12:00 pm BAS/H802 Lee BAS/G703 BAS/D401 BAS/H804 BAS/H803 Robak Bagdasarian Silverio Staff

Session III: April 2, 2014 - May 23, 2014

Beginning Low - Level 1

030211 M-Th 030311 M-Th 030411 M-Th 030511 M-Th 030611 M-Th

Beginning High - Level 2

9:15 am-12:00 pm 9:15 am-12:00 pm 9:15 am-12:00 pm 9:15 am-12:00 pm 9:15 am-12:00 pm

Intermediate Low - Level 3

Literacy
030123

Intermediate High - Level 4 Advanced Low - Level 5

030023 M-Th M-Th

6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-8:45 pm

BHS/333 Tachibana BHS/239 BHS/330 BHS/336 BHS/237 BHS/Computer Lab Vaccariello Bogchalyan Hakopyan Bennett Noss

Beginning Low-Level 1
030223 M-Th 030323

BAS/H801 Lerner BAS/D402 Friedkin

Beginning High-Level 2
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Advanced High - Level 6

Intermediate Low-Level 3
030423 M-Th

Vocational ESL (VESL) - Health Careers

(16 weeks, 1/27/14 - 5/22/14; class does not meet on 2/17 and 3/24 - 3/27) 032801 M-Th 9:15 am-12:00 pm BAS/H805 Ramirios

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eVeNING CLAsses AT MINGAY CAMPUs

Literacy
030013 M-Th 030113 M-Th 030213 M-Th 6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm

Intermediate High/Advanced-Level 4/5 ESL Computer Literacy

031023 M & Th

BAS/H802 Diaz BAS/D400 Hazen BAS/G703 BAS/H804 BAS/H803 BAS/D402 Robak Sardarian Corella Friedkin

Beginning Low - Level 1

Beginning High - Level 2

030313 M-Th 030413 M-Th 030613 M-Th

Intermediate Low - Level 3

6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm 6:15 pm-9:00 pm

Recommended for college bound ESL students at  an advanced low level or above. (12 weeks, 1/27/14 - 3/10/14 & 4/7/14 - 5/12/14) Fee: $89 033200 Monday 12:15 pm-2:45 pm BAS/H801 Lerner

TOEFL (iBTTM) Preparation Class

Intermediate High - Level 4 Advanced High - Level 5/6

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ESL SPeCIAL TOPICs

These classes are FREE for students also enrolled in M-Th morning or evening classes. $25 fee applies for students enrolling in Special Topics classes only.

Vision Statement: Burbank Adult School will be a student-centered instructional program that responds to District and community needs, is actively collaborating with other service providers and demonstrates a commitment to building and enhancing human potential through quality educational programs and services. Mission Statement: The mission of Burbank Adult School is to meet the diverse educational needs of the District and community by equipping lifelong learners with the skills they need to reach their academic, career and personal goals. Accreditation
Burbank Adult School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges through 2014.

ESL Citizenship Preparation ESL Computer Literacy ESL Conversation

030813 Friday 5/22/14) 030912

(Session 1: 1/8/14 - 3/19/14 Session 2: 4/2/14 - 5/21/14) 031511 M & W 12:15 pm-2:15 pm BAS/H803 Lee

(Session 1: 1/10/14 - 3/21/14 Session 2: 4/4/14 - 5/23/14) 031011 Friday 9:00 am-11:00 am BAS/F602 Lee (Session 1: 1/10/14 - 3/21/14 Session 2: 4/4/14 - 5/23/14) 9:00 am-10:45 am BAS/G703 Robak (Session 1: 1/9/14 - 3/20/14 Session 2: 4/3/14 BAS/D402 Friedkin

School-wide Learner Outcomes (SLOs)

Students will be dedicated learners who: Develop and implement meaningful educational, career, and personal goals. Demonstrate persistence, focus and responsibility for successful completion of the program in which they are enrolled. Students will be effective communicators who:  C omprehend, analyze, and respond appropriately to verbal, print and visual media. Actively participate in their communities as productive and civically-engaged members. Students will be lifelong learners who:  Pursue educational, college, career, and/or enrichment pathways and opportunities for their families and themselves. Research and utilize community resources effectively.  M aintain and improve adaptive life and technology skills in a global society. Students will be critical thinkers and problem solvers who: Demonstrate the ability to process, evaluate and integrate information from a wide variety of sources.  Analyze various data effectively in order to increase personal and workplace productivity.

ESL Writers Workshop

T & Th

12:15 pm-2:30 pm

Lets Talk About Money!

(Session 1: 1/8/14 - 3/19/14 Session 2: 4/2/14 - 5/21/14) 031301 M & W 12:15 pm-1:15 pm BAS/G703 Robak Conversation class about saving money, spending money, banks and credit, and much,  much more!

ESL Pronunciation
5/17/14) 031812 Saturday

(Session 1: 1/11/14 - 3/22/14 Session 2: 4/5/14 BAS/G703 Robak

9:00 am-12:00 pm

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PAReNT edUCATION Learn while having fun!

Classes begin the week of January 6, 2014. Registration: Open Enrollment Parents are with their children part of the class, then, while the children are supervised, parents participate in group discussions on child development and family relationships. For more information please contact the Parent Education Office at (818) 558-4733. LindaMatsumoto@burbankusd.org. Requirements for Registration:  Updated copy of childs immunization record.  Copy of parents TB test taken. All class and lab fees are payable at registration and are not refundable. * Children should be these ages by October 2, 2013 ** Children should be these ages by September 1, 2013

ELeMeNTARY SCIeNCe WORkshOPs

FOR SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN (ages 5 - 10) Fee: $5 per child
Using common household materials we will demonstrate and provide hands-on experiments showing that science is exciting. There will be different experiments each month!
079301 079302 079303 079304 Thursday Thursday Thursday Thursday 2/13/14 3/13/14 4/10/14 5/8/14 3 pm-4 pm 3 pm-4 pm 3 pm-4 pm 3 pm-4 pm BAS/B200 BAS/B200 BAS/B200 BAS/B200 Tutak Tutak Tutak Tutak

THE AGE OF THE CHILD DETERMINES THE CLASS

Nature Explore-Hike

dAY CLAsses
Parenting Your Infant I
Fee: $100 (Newborn-11 months by February 1, 2014) 073012 Wednesday 12 pm-2:15 pm BAS/C301 Tutak

Fee: $5 per person 070101 Friday 3/7/14 10 am-12 pm Tutak 070102 Friday 4/4/14 10 am-12 pm Tutak  Discover the beauty of our local natural area to hike and explore. Make a nature craft and enjoy a picnic lunch afterwards. All ages are welcome (grandparents, too!)

Parenting Your Infant II Fee: $100

(12-17 months by February 1, 2014) 073011 Thursday 12 pm-2:15 pm (17 months by February 1, 2014) 072015 Wednesday 9 am-11:15 am (18 months by September 1, 2013) 071111 Tuesday 9 am-11:15 am
BAS/C301 Tutak

Parenting Your Infant III Fee: $100

BAS/C301 Tutak Lab Fee:$10

Parenting Your Toddler** Fee: $100 Parenting Your 2 Year Old*

(2 years by October 2, 2013) 071411 Monday 072411 Tuesday 074411 Thursday (3 years by October 2, 2013) 072511 Wednesday 073511 Friday (4 years by October 2, 2013) 073611 Tuesday 074611 Friday
075711 075712 Monday Thursday

BAS/C301 Wright Fee: $100 Lab Fee:$10

DAY & EVeNING wORkshOPs

Preregistration is required. Costs are $10 per session or $15 per couple. Childcare is available upon request - $5 per child or $8 per family. Please call or email the Parent Education Office for more information at (818) 558-4733 or email: LindaMatsumoto@burbankusd.org.

9 am-11:15 am 9 am-11:15 am 9 am-11:15 am

BAS/H806 Wright BAS/B201 Jennings BAS/B201 Jennings Fee: $100 Lab Fee:$10

Parenting Your 3 Year Old*

9 am-11:15 am 9 am-11:15 am

BAS/H806 Wright BAS/H806 Wright Fee: $100 Lab Fee:$10

Raising Girls

Parenting Your 4 Year Old*

076901 Th 1/23 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/B202 Wright Learn about how to raise girls in todays society so that they can become selfconfident women. 070201 Th 1/30 5:45 pm-7:45 pm BAS/B202 Rice Learn specific suggestions for encouraging your child to sleep in his/her own bed,  helping your child sleep through the night, and dealing with nightmares and night terrors. 075901 Th 2/27 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/B202 Wright Learn about ways to enhance and strengthen your communication with the opposite sex. 079701 Th 3/13 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/B202 Wright Come and learn the basics of parenting. The first R is for Respect. The second R  is Responsibility, and the third R is... (attend the workshop to find out!)

9 am-11:15 am 9 am-11:15 am 9 am-11:15 am 9 am-11:15 am

BAS/B200 Matsumoto BAS/B200 Matsumoto BAS/B200 BAS/B200 Lab Fee:$10 Tutak Tutak

Sleep Strategies for the Weary Parent

Multi-Age Class: Infant-4 Year Old Fee: $100

The School-Age Child (Adults only) Fee: $100

071811 Thursday 9:30 am-11:45 am

How Men and Women Communicate Differently

BAS/G701 Matsumoto

Parent-Child Communications for Dad and Preschoolers

The 3Rs of Parenting

(Child must be 2-4 years old by October 2, 2013) Fee: $40 Lab Fee: $5 076811 Saturday 9 am-12 pm BAS/B200 Jennings Class meets one Saturday a month. First class is January 11, 2014.  Call (818) 558-4733 for details.

Toilet Learning

Saturday Baby Class

(Child must be under 2 years old by October 2, 2013) 078501 Saturday 9:30 am-11:30 am BAS/C301 Class meets one Saturday a month. First class is January 11, 2014.  Call (818) 558-4733 for details.

Fee: $40 Tutak

070501 Th 3/20 5:45 pm-7:45 pm BAS/B202 Rice What are the signs of readiness? How does one begin the process? Come and learn how and where to start! 075001 Th 4/17 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/B202 Wright  Simplify your stuff and enjoy parenting more. Engage in discussion and support for clutter-free parenting.

Simplifying Parenting

Connect with the Parent Education program on Facebook! http://www.facebook.com/BurbankParentEducationProgram

Advancing and Supporting K-12 Student Achievement - One Student at a Time!

Open to ALL BUSD Parents!

BUSD PAReNT EMPOweRMeNT SeRIes:

PAReNT EdUCATION SeRIes CLAsses

Parent Survival
072813 Tuesday (1st Tuesday of the month: 1/7, 2/4, 3/4, 4/1) Fee: $35 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/B202 Wright

(FREE Classes! Clases GRATIS!

Sandbox Socialization

Presentations are designed to address the needs of parents in the district, especially those who are new to public education, Burbank, and/or California. Translation in Armenian and Spanish will be available. For more information please call the Parent Education Office at (818) 558-4733 or by email: LindaMatsumoto@ burbankusd.org.

WOW

(6 weeks, 2/1/14 - 3/15/14; no class on 2/15/14) Fee: $40 075801 Saturday 10 am-12 pm BAS/H806 Davis Help your children learn to socialize at school and on the playground. Children will learn skills to help them cope with social group dynamics, etc.

The Spring 2014 workshop schedule is currently being finalized. The topics for the workshops will be:
Homework Help: How to Help Your Child Succeed in School Surviving the Teen Years: A Guide for Parents and Guardians Social Media: How to Keep Your Child Safe Common Core State Standards: What Parents Should Know

How to Talk so Kids Will Listen Siblings without Rivalry

071001 Wednesday

(6 weeks, 2/5/14 - 3/12/14) Fee: $40 072913 Wednesday 6 pm-8 pm BAS/B202 Morman (4 weeks, 4/2/14 - 4/23/14) Fee $35 6 pm-8 pm BAS/B202 Morman

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PeRsONAL eNRIChMeNT CLAsses

(Pre-registration is required for all classes. In most cases, the minimum number of students needed to run the class is 10.)

FINe ARTs, MUsIC ANd MedIA

Beginning Photography
(12 weeks, 2/3/14 - 5/5/14; no class on 2/17/14 & 3/24/14) Fee: $99* 990301 Monday 6 pm-9 pm JBHS/2113 Gross  * Please note lab fee of $20. This introductory class is designed for those wanting to enter the world of photography. Camera operation, use of accessories, highlights of commercial photography, how to take good pictures and careers in photography are covered. Shooting techniques, composition and lighting round out the skills taught in this class. Students must have a film or digital camera with manual exposure mode (ability for student to set shutter speeds and/or apertures). Fee: $119* Karp

Dance Evenings - Session I

Fees: 1 class - $59, 2 classes - $90 (Discount is for walk-in registration only at 3811 W. Allan Avenue). *Discount cannot be applied for online registration.

BALLROOM SAMPLeR

(6 weeks, 2/3/14 - 3/17/14; no class on 2/17/14) Fee: $59 994704 Monday 6:30 pm-7:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Shoemake Come learn how to do the basics of the Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha Cha, etc. You can  learn a little of each dance to help you when you go to weddings, parties, or just out on the town.

EAsT COAsT SwING (JITTeRbUG)

Black and White Photography and Image Enhancement (14 weeks, 2/4/14 - 5/13/14; no class on 3/25/14)
990401 Tuesday 6 pm-9 pm  * Please note lab fee of $20. Students work in glorious black and white printing techniques. This lab course is designed for beginners, as well as experienced printers mastering their craft. Students will get hands on experience in film development, black and white printing exposure techniques, and final processing of images for presentation. This class is solely based on black and white negatives produced by film cameras. There is no digital photography in this class. JBHS/2113

(6 weeks, 2/3/14 - 3/17/14; no class on 2/17/14) Fee: $59 994703 Monday 7:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Shoemake Learn to dance to current swing music as well as the big bands. This is a fun dance for the young and old alike.

ARGeNTINe TANGO (6 weeks, 2/5/14 - 3/12/14)

Fee: $59 994901 Wednesday 6:30 pm-7:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Shoemake Learn the romance of Argentine Tango social dancing. This is ideal for those who want to dance something more low impact. BAS/Auditorium Fee: $59 Shoemake

SALsA (6 weeks, 2/5/14 - 3/12/14)

994701 Wednesday 7:30 pm-8:30 pm Learn skills to dance LA Salsa with flair & ease.  Cross-body lead and turns make the dance a great workout. Come join the fun!

Digital Photography

(12 weeks, 2/6/14 - 5/1/14; no class on 3/27/14) Fee: $119* 990501 Thursdays 6 pm-9 pm JBHS/2113 Roznowski *Please note lab fee of $20. Ever wonder what goes through a photographers  mind when preparing for a shoot? In this class, take an extensive look at the world of a professional photographer though digital photography. Camera operation and shooting techniques are covered. Processing of images is done in Adobe Photoshop on Macintosh computers. Studio shooting and field trips may be included in this class. Recommended prerequisite: Beginning Photography.

Dance Evenings - Session II

Fees: 1 class - $59, 2 classes - $90 (Discount is for walk-in registration only at 3811 W. Allan Avenue). *Discount cannot be applied for online registration.

BALLROOM SAMPLeR

The Fine Art of Photography

(12 weeks, 2/5/14 - 4/30/14; no class on 2/26/14 and 3/26/14) Fee: $119* 990601 Wednesday 6 pm-9 pm JBHS/2113 Outwater  *Please note lab fee of $20. When you see your photography hanging on the wall, and all the feelings, and all the emotion that you felt when you took the shot is flowing out to you from the frame, a scream comes out saying YES, I did that. I produced that and it speaks to me. That is the feeling you will get when you start producing your own photography. We will explore natural and artificial lighting techniques for the best story lines to create the best images. Basic computer assembly and retouching will be taught as well as in camera composition. Recommended prerequisites: A camera or cell phone and your own innate creativity.

(6 weeks, 4/7/14 - 5/12/14) Fee:$59 994804 Monday 6:30 pm-7:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Shoemake Come learn how to do the basics of the Waltz, Foxtrot, Rumba, Cha Cha, etc. You can  learn a little of each dance to help you when you go to weddings, parties, or just out on the town.

EAsT COAsT SwING (JITTeRbUG) (6 weeks, 4/7/14 - 5/12/14)

Fee:$59 994803 Monday 7:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Shoemake  Continue to learn great steps to this ageless dance, including a little bit of Lindy Hop.

ARGeNTINe TANGO (6 weeks, 4/9/14 - 5/14/14)

Fee:$59 994902 Wednesday 6:30 pm-7:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Shoemake Learn the romance of Argentine Tango social dancing. This is ideal for those who want to dance something more low impact. Fee:$59 994801 Wednesday 7:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Shoemake Learn skills to dance LA Salsa with flair & ease. Cross-body Lead and turns make the  dance a great workout. Come join the fun!

SALsA (6 weeks, 4/9/14 - 5/14/14)

(6 weeks, 2/11/14 - 3/18/14) Fee: $59 994300 Tuesday 5:45 pm-7:45 pm Joslyn Center Williams (6 weeks, 4/1/14 - 5/6/14) Fee: $59 994301 Tuesday 5:45 pm-7:45 pm Joslyn Center Williams A comprehensive painting class covering everything from brush to canvas. You may work on a painting or you may work on a class project.

Just Paint!

FINe DINING ANd TeA CLAsses

Please note that restaurant/tea house/chocolate factory costs listed in course descriptions are extra and not a part of the registration fees.

Just Draw!

(6 weeks, 2/7/14 - 3/21/14, no class on 2/14/14) Fee: $59 994400 Friday 6 pm-8 pm BAS/H801 Williams (6 weeks, 4/4/14 - 5/9/14) Fee: $59 994401 Friday 6 pm-8 pm BAS/H801 Williams A comprehensive drawing class covering graphite to paper; focus will be on shading techniques, light and dark, and how to increase overall contrast abilities on paper. (6 weeks, 2/5/14 - 3/12/14) Fee: $59 992301 Wednesday 6 pm-8 pm BAS/E502 Williams (6 weeks, 4/2/14 - 5/7/14) Fee: $59 992302 Wednesday 6 pm-8 pm BAS/E502 Williams The Techniques of Street Painting from image transfer to laying down the pastel, from an I Madonnari Master.

Etiquette 101

Pastel Italian Street Painting

NEW

(8 weeks, 2/6/14 - 3/13/14) Fee: $59* 995701 Thursday 6 pm-8:30 pm BAS/E502 Gomez How do you make a first good impression? You only have 60 seconds to do so. Learn  how to make yours with style and grace! Learn the basic dining skills American Style and Continental, including table manners, greetings, the importance of appearance, travel etiquette and much more. Most of all gain self-confidence! *Materials fee of $20 payable to instructor in cash only on the first day of class. This course includes a multi course instructional dinner at a five star restaurant. (Cost for restaurant will not exceed $58 including tax and tip).

Keep Calm and Enjoy Tea!

Womens Chorus

(14 weeks, 2/4/14 - 5/13/14; no class on 3/25/14) Fee: $89 992011 Tuesday 9 am-11:30 am BAS/C302 Tyson Join the Womens Chorus, also known as the Burbank Singers, to have fun, meet new  friends, and perform at various events throughout the year. You will learn music in a variety of styles and from several eras. Auditions are NOT required; reading music is not necessary, but always a plus!

(4 weeks, 3/1/14, 3/8/14, 4/5/14 & 4/19/14) Fee: $39* 996101 Saturday 12 pm-2 pm BAS/Student Lounge Gomez In this Tea and Food Pairing class you will take an imaginary journey with each cup of  tea. Enjoy the way of tea through history, art, savory, and sweet treats. Learn how to choose tea leaves, Afternoon Tea details and tea etiquette, and how to prepare a no brainer Afternoon Tea. Visit two restaurants, a five star hotel, tea stores (where you will get tea samples and a discount with purchase) ending with your own celebration of tea! Three classes will take place at Tea Salons and the last one at the Burbank Adult School student lounge.

Writing Memoirs and Fiction

(8 weeks, 2/3/14 - 4/7/14; no class on 2/17/14 & 3/24/14) Fee: $59 992700 Monday 5:30 pm-7:30 pm Joslyn Center Caneday Learn the craft of storytelling. Weekly writing assignments will teach you how to develop  characters, structure and style. Whether fact or fiction, everyone loves a good story!

DO-IT-YOURSELF/CRAFT/ HOBBY CLASSES

Sewing
(6 weeks, 2/1/14 - 3/15/14; no class on 2/15/14) Fee: $89 101013 Saturday 2 pm-5:20 pm BAS/B202 Lewis-Goldstein  Sew in a fun and positive environment! This class wel comes those with any level of sewing experience- from beginner to the advanced. We will discuss tools, materials, machines, and projects during our first session. We do have a machine that can be shared in class, but you will probably want to bring your own machine, along with your own tools and materials/projects from week 2 on ward. Enjoy sewing for yourself, your home, family, pets, for gifts your choices are unlimited!

Acting for Stage, Screen, Television & Commercials (Beginners & Intermediate)
(12 weeks, 2/6/14 - 5/1/14; no class on 3/27/14) Fee: $89 995000 Thursday 4:30 pm-6:30 pm BAS/Auditorium Weiss Immersion in this Acting for Beginners class will allow the student the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of acting. Included are: improvisations, monologues, scenes, cold readings, as well as audition and commercial techniques.

Acting for Stage, Screen, Television & Commercials (Advanced) (12 weeks, 2/6/14 - 5/1/14; no class on 3/27/14) Fee: $89

Unclutter, Downsize and Organize!

995100 Thursday 6:30 pm-9 pm BAS/Auditorium Weiss  tudents who have previous acting training will have the opportunity to enter into the S Intermediate-Advanced class. Actors in this class will continue to deepen their understanding of this craft, as well as commercial and cold reading exercises. Class work will culminate in a performance.

(2 weeks, 1/27/14 & 2/3/14) Fee: $39 992900 Monday 6 pm-8 pm BAS/G701 Friedlob Learn how to let go of all the unnecessary stuff thats weighing you down. Insights, tips and lots of laughs will help you create the uncluttered life thats right for you. Its never too late for a clean slate!

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Learn something new! Meet new friends!

Wire Wrap Jewelry 1
(One-day workshop, 2/8/14) Fee: $29* 995501 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/H803 Hoffman  You will learn to make your own wire wrapped jewel ry. Using the basic technique of wire wrapping you will learn to create beautiful pieces of jewelry incorporating stones and crystals. Students should bring whatever tools they own. Otherwise tools will be available for purchase. Questions? Contact Marlene Hoffman at amirasdesigns@gmail.com. *Materials fee of $20 payable to instructor in cash at class meeting.

LeARN A LANGUAGe!
Beginning Conversational Armenian

(10 weeks, 2/1/14 - 4/19/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $89 991501 Saturday 10 am-12 pm BAS/A115 Adamian This course is designed for non-Armenians who need to acquire basic communicative skills in Armenian to successfully participate in everyday situations at school, workplace, and community. Students will learn about the Armenian culture & history.

NEW

Wire Wrap Jewelry 2

Beginning Conversational Spanish

(One-day workshop, 2/22/14) Fee: $29* 995502 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/H803 Hoffman Once youve learned the skill of wire wrapping, youre ready to advance to the next  level. In this class you will learn to create cages for stones to make beautiful pendants. Students should bring whatever tools they own. Otherwise tools will be available for purchase. Questions? Contact Marlene Hoffman at amirasdesigns@gmail.com. *Materials fee of $20 payable to instructor in cash at class meeting.

(12 weeks, 2/3/14 - 5/5/14; no class on 02/17/14 & 03/24/14) Fee: $99* 991601 Monday 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/246 Martinez * Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#   This course is designed for students who want to learn basic vocabulary to successfully have conversations in Spanish. All levels welcome. (Teacher recommends that students purchase their book by the first day of class and also to have completed the first lesson in the book). Enter campus at Glenoaks & Harvard.

Basic Bead Stringing

(One-day workshop, 3/1/14) Fee: $29* 995601 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/H803 Hoffman  Want to make jewelry but youre not sure where to start? This is the class for you! In this class you will learn the basics of stringing a necklace or bracelet and leave with your own custom-made jewelry. You should bring whatever tools you already own. Otherwise tools will be available for purchase. Questions? Contact Marlene Hoffman at amirasdesigns@gmail.com. *Materials fee of $20 payable to instructor in cash at class meeting.

Intermediate Low Conversational Spanish

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(12 weeks, 2/6/14 - 5/1/14; no class on 3/27/14) Fee: $99* 991802 Thursday 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/246 Martinez * Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  This course is a continuation of the basic principles and techniques used in the beginners Spanish course. These principles and techniques will be advanced to a higher level in this course. Enter campus at Glenoaks & Harvard.

Intermediate High Conversational Spanish

Intro to Pearl Knotting

(One-day workshop, 3/8/14) Fee: $29* 995801 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/H803 Hoffman Learn the ancient art of pearl knotting to protect your pearls or crystals  from loss or damage. Once youve mastered this technique youll be able to restring that strand of pearls sitting in your drawer waiting to be worn. You should bring whatever tools you already own. Otherwise tools will be available for purchase. Questions? Contact Marlene Hoffman at amirasdesigns@gmail.com. *Materials fee of $20 payable to instructor in cash at class meeting.

NEW

(12 weeks, 2/5/14 - 4/30/14; no class on 3/26/14) Fee: $99* 991801 Wednesday 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BHS/246 Martinez * Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  This course is a continuation of the previous Intermediate low Spanish course (Fall 2013). Advanced conversational and grammatical topics and techniques will be used. Enter campus at Glenoaks & Harvard.

Beginning French (A)

Macrame

(One-day workshop, 3/15/14) Fee: $29* 995901 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/H803 Hoffman  In this class you will learn how to make basic macram knots to cre ate a fun bracelet incorporating beads. You should bring whatever tools you already own. Otherwise tools will be available for purchase. Questions? Contact Marlene Hoffman at amirasdesigns@gmail.com. *Materials fee of $20 payable to instructor in cash at class meeting.

NEW NEW

(10 weeks, 2/1/14-4/19/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $89* 991703 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/A117 Cox * Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  This is a quick and easy conversation class that will teach you the fundamentals of the French language. Great for travel, business, and general knowledge.

Beginning French (B)

Leather Wrap Bracelets

(One-day workshop, 3/22/14) Fee: $29* 996001 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/H803 Hoffman Learn the technique to make the very trendy/designer bracelets with  leather and beads that are so expensive to buy. You should bring whatever tools you already own. Otherwise tools will be available for purchase. Questions? Contact Marlene Hoffman at amirasdesigns@gmail.com. *Materials fee of $20 payable to instructor in cash at class meeting.

(10 weeks, 2/1/14 - 4/19/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $89* 991704 Saturday 11 am-1 pm BAS/A117 Cox * Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  Build upon the fundamentals of the French language. Great for travel, business, and general knowledge.

Beginning Conversational American Sign Language (ASL) (A)

Basic 3D Computer-Aided Design

(12 weeks, 2/7/14 - 5/16/14; no class on 2/14/14, 3/7/14 & 3/28/14) Fee: $99 995301 Friday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F600 Ivens Learn the basics of 3D modeling using Sketchup, a program designed for architects,  civil engineers, filmmakers, game developers, designers & related professions. It also includes features to facilitate the placement of models in Google Earth. It is designed to be easier to use than other 3D CAD programs.

(10 weeks, 2/3/14 - 4/21/14; no class on 2/17/14 & 3/24/14) Fee: $89* 993601 Monday 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/H801 Betton Join a fun and interactive class! Learn to converse with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing  (DHH) in your family and/or community. *Textbook is extra. Must be purchased from the instructor on first night of class.

Beginning Conversational American Sign Language (ASL) (B)

FITNESS, WELLNESS ANd PeRsONAL DeFeNse CLASSES

Tai Chi Chuan
(8 weeks, 2/4/14 - 4/1/14; no class on 3/25/14) Fee: $89 998800 Tuesday 12 pm-1:30 pm BAS/B201 Moreland The gentle movements of Tai Chi Chuan provide excellent exercise for both body and mind. Promotes balance, increased energy and rejuvenation! Beginners and experienced students welcome.

(10 weeks, 2/5/14 - 4/16/14; no class on 3/26/14) Fee: $89* 993602 Wednesday 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/H801 Betton Join a fun and interactive class! This is a continuation of the ASL (A) class and incor porates more conversational vocabulary and practice. *Textbook is extra. Must be purchased from the instructor on first night of class.

Beginning Conversational Italian

(10 weeks, 2/3/14 - 4/21/14; no class on 2/17/14 & 3/24/14) Fee: $89* 991201 Monday 6 pm-7:30 pm BAS/C302 Micaletti Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  Heres your chance to learn Italian! Students will learn common everyday expressions and will be speaking Italian from the very first lesson!

Reiki Treatment and Healing with Chakra

Intermediate Conversational Italian

(12 weeks, 2/1/14 - 5/3/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) Fee: $109* 993301 Saturday 1 pm-3 pm BAS/H802 Suriyachai Learn to harness the natural power of your mind and body in order to promote health, healing power, and balance of your thoughts. Learn about the ancient Japanese holistic healing methods of Reiki integrated with the study of Chakra. What are the benefits? Relaxation, reduction of stress, and a healthier life! *Class fee does not include materials fee of $20 payable in cash to the instructor at first class meeting.

(10 weeks, 2/3/14 - 4/21/14; no class on 2/17/14 & 3/24/14) Fee: $89* 991202 Monday 7:30 pm-9 pm BAS/C302 Micaletti Textbook is extra: http://burbankusd.textbookx.com/institutional/index.php#  Build upon your skills! In this class we will cover topics like: ordering food at a restaurant, talking about work and employment, and how to ask for and give directions.

MONeY MATTeRs
Savvy Social Security for Boomers
(One-day workshop, 1/16/14) Fee: $29* 997302 Thursday 6:30 pm-8:30 pm BAS/B203 Schwert Taking your SS benefit at age 62 can leave a lot of money on the table if you live into  your 80s, so when is the best time to begin? How do marriage, divorce, remarriage and widowhood affect your benefits? Social Security benefits can be taxable failure to coordinate with your IRA distributions can result in needless taxation of your benefits. Join us and learn how to evaluate your benefits and choices. *Materials fee of $5 cash to instructor at class meeting. (4 weeks, 2/4/14 - 2/25/14) Fee: $39 996602 Tuesday 6:30 pm-8 pm BAS/H801 Newman Where is the stock market headed? Where are interest rates going? Should I be wor ried about inflation? How do I get my portfolio back on track? Starting with the fun damentals of investing, learn to identify different types, analyze them, and understand potential hazards & opportunities unique to each of them. (One-day workshop, 2/22/14) Fee: $29 996701 Saturday 9 am-11 am BAS/D400 Newman Join us as we explain how the various retirement accounts work, as well as investing for  retirement and planning basics. During the event we will discuss: Retirement Planning Considerations, Contribution and Distribution Options, Basic Investing, Investment Options & Considerations.

Womens Self Defense Class

Fee: $89 (10 weeks, 2/1/14 - 4/19/14; no class on 2/15/14 & 3/29/14) 994201 Saturday 10 am-11 am BAS/Auditorium Barton This class is taught by a woman and is designed for women. Students will learn in a comfortable and safe environment. Learn the necessary techniques to protect yourself against would-be attackers. The course covers stances, kicks, strikes, blocks, take-downs, grab-hold escapes, counter attacks, and much more. Students need to wear gym attire and bring water.

Stock Market Boot Camp

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Youre on the Air! How to Really Make It in Voice-Overs! (One-day workshop, 2/25/14)
Fee: $69 993200 Tuesday 7 pm-9 pm BAS/E501 St. John  Voice-overs are hot today! In this class, youll learn about an exciting (and not much talked about) way to work on your own terms, on your own turf, with virtually no overhead, and potentially make more money than youve ever made before! You will get a great overview of both the structure of the industry, and how you can be a part of it, either part-time, or full-time. If you have a decent speaking voice, you wont want to miss this class. It could be a game changer!

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Making the Most of Social Media and Online Networking Tools (One-day workshop, 1/22/14)
FRee! 993801 Wednesday 6 pm-9 pm BAS/F602 Suarez Connect with customers, supporters, and fans online using social media tools. Learn to  create and manage an online identity for your brand or cause. (One-day workshop, 2/1/14) FRee! 997801 Saturday 11:30 am-2:30 pm BAS/C302 Noss Your resume is the first step in getting a job interview and speaks for you before you  have a chance to speak with employers. This workshop will teach you how to get your resume noticed using key action words and eye-catching formats.

Resume Writing 101

(One-day workshop, 2/22/14) FRee! 999201 Saturday 11:30 am-2:30 pm BAS/C302 Noss In todays highly challenging and competitive job market, its essential that you make the best impression possible whether on the phone or during the job interview with a potential employer. This workshop will teach you the important techniques you need in order for you to be successful in job interviews.

Get the Job! Interview Skills and Techniques

AARP Driver Safety

(One-day workshop, 2/8/14) FRee! 990220 Saturday 11:30 am-2:30 pm BAS/C302 Noss Learn how to evaluate your skills and see how they  match with the position which interests you. Acquire better search skills and apply to appropriate jobs advertised on the Internet.

Mastering the Online Job Search

(One-day classes) Fee: $15* 993700 2/1/14 Sat 8:30 am-4:30 pm BAS/C302 Staff 993701 3/22/14 Sat 8:30 am-4:30 pm BAS/C302 Staff 993702 4/26/14 Sat 8:30 am-4:30 pm BAS/C302 Staff  * Materials fee of $15 paid directly to the instructor in cash. In this 8-hour course, students learn defensive driving techniques, new traffic laws and rules of the road that can lead to an insurance discount. There is no test to take in this course. *Bring AARP membership card to save $2 on the materials fee. CASH ONLY!

GeNeRAL INFORMATION
Location & Website
Burbank Adult School
3811 W. Allan Ave. Burbank, CA 91505 Tel: (818) 558-4611 Fax: (818) 558-4620 Web: www.burbankusd.org/bas Like us on Facebook! www.facebook. com/burbankadultschool

Spring 2014 Calendar*

January 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . School Reopens; Academic and Parent Ed Classes Begin January 6 - 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Registration (Session II) January 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Classes Begin (Session II) January 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Martin Luther King Holiday (offices and schools closed) JANUARY 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AdULT SChOOL OPeN HOUse! February 14 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lincoln Holiday (offices and schools closed) February 17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Presidents Day (offices and schools closed) March 21 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Session II Ends March 24 - March 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spring Recess (offices and schools closed) March 31 - April 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Registration (Session III) April 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ESL Classes Begin (Session III) May 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Parent Ed Semester Classes End May 23 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Academic Semester and ESL Session III End May 26 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Memorial Day Holiday (offices and schools closed) May 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Adult School Graduation
* Start/end dates for individual classes vary. Please check course information for specific schedule.

BUSD Board of Education

Office Hours

(Beginning January 6, 2014) Monday - Thursday: 8 am - 8:30 pm Friday: 8 am - 3 pm

Dave Kemp, President Dr. Roberta Reynolds, Vice-President Charlene Tabet, Clerk Larry Applebaum, Member Ted Bunch, Member

Academic Counseling Office Hours

District Office/Site Administration

Dr. Jan Britz, Superintendent Emilio Urioste, Jr., Director of Secondary Education Joseph Stark, P  rincipal, Adult Education

(Beginning January 6, 2014) Tel: (818) 558-5384 Monday - Thursday: 9 am - 1 pm Monday - Thursday: 4:15 - 8:30 pm

REGISTEr TODAY! (818) 558-4611

Enrollment -

https://adultschool.burbankusd.org/onlinereg/ Online registration opens on December 16, 2013!

By state law, drugs, alcohol, tobacco and/or weapons are not permitted by anyone, anywhere, on any of the campuses of the Burbank Unified School District.

The Burbank Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education. District programs and activities shall be free from discrimination based on disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. Classes are open to adults who are 18 years of age or older. Students may register online for most classes at https://adultschool.burbankusd.org/onlinereg/ OR www.adultedreg.com/burbank/ Youth under age 18 not enrolled in school should contact their home high school of residence or the BAS Counseling Office (818) 558-5384 to determine which program they may attend. Concurrently enrolled (CE) high school students may attend on a space available basis. CE students must obtain a permission form from their home school before they will be allowed to enroll at the Adult School. CE high school minors are never charged any tuition fees for initial credit or credit recovery academic classes at the Adult School. Students with disabilities may be able to receive financial support for their career-based training, leading to employment, through the Department of Rehabilitation. Students with disabilities may also be able to obtain job search assistance and job placement services through the Department of Rehabilitation. For more information, please call (818) 901-5024, Monday through Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.

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Uniform Complaint Procedures -

In accordance with state guidelines in the Code of Regulation, Title 5, Sections 4600-4671, the Burbank Unified School District has adopted Uniform Complaint Procedures, which shall be followed when addressing complaints alleging unlawful discrimination, harassment or failure to comply with state and federal laws related to adult basic education programs. You may contact the Burbank Adult School office to obtain a copy of the Uniform Complaint Procedure by calling (818) 558-4611.

Disability Services -

Completion certificates for Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses will only be issued to students who have completed at least 80% of the course hours and have met course objectives and competencies. Burbank Adult School does not guarantee job, externship, or internship placement as a result of completing CTE courses.

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Senior Discount -

Individuals participating in the senior service recreation programs at Joslyn, Tuttle and McCambridge Centers will save $5 per class upon showing their current BSAC card. For more information, please call (818) 238-5353.

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In the event that a class is cancelled OR if a student chooses to withdraw from a class at least two business days prior to the class start date, the student will be entitled to a full refund. The fee for each class follows the course title. Checks, money orders, credit cards and cash will be accepted. Returned checks will be charged a $20 fee payable in cash only. There is a $10 processing fee for all refunds not due to class cancellations. No refunds will be issued to any student after the first scheduled class session (including no shows). There are no refunds for class materials and/ or books purchased by students.

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1  BAS (Main Campus) Burbank Adult School (Mingay Center), 3811 W. Allan Ave. 2  BHS Burbank High School, 902 N. Third St. 3  JBHS John Burroughs High School, 1920 Clark Ave. 4  JC Joslyn Center, 1301 W. Olive Ave. 5 ABC Associated Builders and Contractors, 609 Eighth Street, San Fernando, 91340. 6 ME Miller Elementary, 720 E. Providencia Ave. 7  JMS Jordan Middle School, 420 South Mariposa St.

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