Adult
education classes to start
Yosemite Adult Education will be offering a variety of
classes starting in November. Some of the classes will be held at Yosemite High
School in Oakhurst and some at Foothill High School in Coarsegold. For more
information, log on to the school districts web site at www.yosemiteuhsd.com
or call 683-8801 ext. 303.
The following classes will be held at Yosemite High School:
Introduction to PC Wednesday, November 6, from 6-9 p.m.
in Computer Lab 32; cost is $15. This class is for the beginner. Students will
learn how to turn on the computer, use the mouse and the computer.
Beginning Windows Tuesdays, November 12 and 19, from 6-9
p.m. in Computer Lab 31; cost is $15. This two-week seminar will teach the
beginning student how to use Windows 98.
Advanced Adobe Photoshop 7.0 Starts Tuesday, November
19, and continues through December 17 from 6-9 p.m. in Computer Lab 32; cost is
$30. A basic knowledge of Photoshop is a class prerequisite. This five-week
class will teach setting up a monitor for color management, producing and
printing consistent color, optimizing images for the web, creating web graphics
using slices and rollovers and creating animated images for the web.
Awareness of Health Thursdays, November 14 and 21, from
6-8 p.m. in Room 24; cost is $20. The class will explore the science behind the
spiritual practices of health and the spirituality behind the scientific
aspects of health. This two-week class will include discussions/lectures
combined with experiential exercises to introduce participants to the awareness
of health.
The following classes will be held at Foothill High School
on Yosemite Springs Parkway in Coarsegold:
Introduction to the Internet Starts Saturday, November
2, from 9 a.m. to noon in the computer lab; cost is $15. Students will learn
how to get into the Internet and what to do once they are online. They will
learn about e-mail and how to research a given topic.
Intermediate Word Starts Tuesday, November 12, and
continue through November 26 from 5-8 p.m. in the computer lab; cost is $30.
This three-week course covers the features of Word, which is word processing
software. The first week will cover the basics of Word; the second week will
cover beginning formatting; and the third week will cover advanced formatting.
This is a basic course for those with no computer experience.