VOORHEESVILLE CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM:
March 2023-June 2023
Download the printer-friendly brochure of the Spring 2023 Continuing Education brochure here.
Continuing Education Brochure Spring 23
ELIGIBILITY
Courses are open to all persons in the Capital District region. When necessary, priority is given to residents of the Voorheesville Central School District. Middle school and high school students may also register.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
Pay online at: https://www.myschoolbucks.com
Once on the home page:
- Click Browse All Items
- View Details on Continuing Ed
- Select course from Options menu; click down arrow
- Fill out online registration form and “Add to Basket”
- If you register for more than one course, after adding class to basket you will automatically return to View Details to select another course.
- Please note that “Heartland” will add a convenience fee to the total payment amount to your purchase.
MAIL-IN REGISTRATION
If you choose to submit your registration by mail, fill out the attached registration form, enclose the correct fee (checks made payable to Voorheesville Central School District) and send to:
Jessica Tabakian, Director of Continuing Education Voorheesville CSD
P.O. Box 498
Voorheesville, NY 12186
jtabakian@voorheesville.org
Please note: registration will be accepted only if there is room in the class.
FEES AND REFUNDS
Registration fees are payable when you register. Fees are listed in the brochure. A separate check must be made for each course desired. Refunds will not be given after the first class has been held.
INCLEMENT WEATHER
When school is canceled or closes early due to inclement weather, unsafe conditions or an emergency situation, classes will be cancelled. Please check the district website or your local television station to get the latest information on school closings.
List of Courses
- Defensive Driving (April 22)
- Men’s Basketball (Mon. & Wed.)
- Exercise & Fitness for Everyone (Mon. & Thurs.)
- Water Aerobics (Tues)
- Lap Swim (Tues)
- Coed Volleyball (Tues.)
- Women’s Basketball (Wed.)
ALL CLASSES BEGIN DURING THE WEEK OF MARCH 5, 2023 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED IN THE BROCHURE
Classes will not meet WEEK OF APRIL 9-15
Men’s Recreational Basketball (M/W)
- 8-10 p.m.
- High School and Middle School Gyms
- Coach: Bob Bollentin
- Fee: $90
This course is intended for adults who want to work off some of the week’s tension in a routine, informal game of basketball.
Exercise & Fitness for Everyone
- 7-8:30 p.m.
- Elementary School Gym
- With Kathy Massaroni
- 10 sessions
- Fee: $60; senior discount, $30
This class incorporates all genres of fun music to work out to for all ages. Class starts with a warm up/walk, then flows to simple, easy-to-follow dance/zumba type moves. We work with stretch bands, light free weights; do some balance work, muscle building and even do a fun core workout in a chair. We will have cool down, relaxation, stretching and massage during the last 30 minutes of class. We turn the lights down low, and enjoy simple yoga poses to increase flexibility and then relax through breathing techniques and self-massage of the face, head and neck. Hydrate before class and bring an exercise mat or thick towel, a water bottle, stretch band (if you have one), and light free weights.
Water Aerobics (T)
- 7-8 p.m.
- High School Pool
- With Vicky Bastian
- Fee: $60; senior discount $30 (max 30 participants)
Take the plunge into a healthy lifestyle. These classes are designed with the beginner to intermediate exerciser in mind. Our goal will be to increase your mobility, flexibility and stamina while firming your muscles and, most of all, boost your self-confidence! All of this can be accomplished in a one-hour class in the pool in waist-high water. You will be dancing, jumping, and stretching to fun music that will make it hard to keep your feet still. All this while helping to stretch and tone your body.
Lap Swim (T)
- 7-8 p.m.
- High School Pool
- Fee: $30 (max 10 participants)
Swimming laps is a good way to get in shape and/or maintain physical fitness. Three lap swim lanes will be available for fast, medium and slow swimmers.
CoEd Volleyball (T)
- 8-10 p.m.
- Middle School Gym
- Coach Bill Liddle
- Fee: $60; senior discount $30 (max 30 participants)
This course is designed for the novice player to review the basic aspects of Volleyball. This is meant to be a recreational class, with emphasis on playing the game and having fun.
Women’s Recreational Basketball (W)
- 8-10 p.m.
- Middle School Gym
- Coach Christine Kelley
- Fee: $60; max 20 participants
This course is designed for women looking to get in shape through a weekly game of fun, non-competitive basketball. Beginners and veterans alike are invited to play.
Defensive Driving – Saturday, April 22
- 9-3:00 p.m.
- Presented by the Northeast Safety Council
- Room 151
- Fee: $40 (minimum 10 participants)
- Pay online only: www.safetycouncilny.com
This course is a six-hour accident prevention program taught within the classroom. Any principal operator of a vehicle completing the course will receive a 10% reduction in their liability and collision insurance for a three-year period. A maximum of four points will also be reduced from the license of those who currently are carrying points on their license. Student workbooks and certificates will be provided. Please bring your license to the class.
The Voorheesville Central School District is not responsible for any injuries incurred during the activities through its Continuing Education program. Any ensuing expenses will be borne by the participant. Continuing Education participants are required to abide by the regulations governing the school buildings. Smoking is prohibited in the buildings and on school grounds. Participants should consult their physician before participating in any dance or exercise program.