Volume 7, Issue 2 February 1, 2015 Expand Your Horizons OYSTER RIDGE OUTLOOK Director: Heidi Currutt, Assistant Director: Bridget Stewart, Program Assistant/ Building Manager: Julie Robinson 20 Adaville Dr. Diamondville (307) 877-6958 KemmererOutreach.com How to Register Come in and fill out a registration form. or Go online to www.wwcc.wy.edu or Call the outreach office at 877-6958. Monday - Friday from 8 am to 5 pm. Tech Lab Hours The Tech Lab at the High School is available for Kemmerer High School Students and WWCC Students Monday through Thursday from 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm. The Computer Lab at the BOCES is available for WWCC Students and is open from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. *Our office will be closed Monday, February 16 in honor of President’s Day.* Upcoming BOCES Blocks CPR & First Aid Horticulture Class Happy Valentine’s Day Happy Valentine's Day Western Wyoming Community College Western Wyoming Community College has already started the Spring 2015 semester with a bang. However, we would like to take a moment to look back on the Fall 2014 semester and congratulate those that made the Presidents and Deans Honor Roll from the Kemmerer and Cokeville areas. PRESIDENT’S HONOR ROLL Spencer Neria Samuel Shepherd Madison Vickery DEAN’S HONOR ROLL Logan Black Amber Eldridge Kennadi Gilbert Danielle Hale Tina Kruckenberg David McIntire Kelsi Nicotera Diane Nieslanik PART-TIME HONOR ROLL Erica Skidmore Raustin Grandy Hayden Harris Congratulations to all of these students who have made the honor roll. We are very proud of you and wish you the best for the Spring 2015 semester! We look forward to seeing this grow in the upcoming semesters. If you would like more information on signing up for classes call the Outreach today. Personal Finance On Site College Credit Class!!! FIN 1000 PERSONAL FINANCE Instructor: Teresa Chaulk Tuesday and Thursday: February 9 through May 7, 2015 4:00 pm –5:40 pm 3 College Credits/Cost $101.00 per credit hour plus the cost of the book This course addresses the fundamentals of personal financial planning. Topics will include personal budgeting, retirement planning, investment strategies, personal financial assessment, insurance, tax planning and estate planning. Call today and ask about our scholarships that are available. Boot Camp for beginners!!! Join us to start the new year RIGHT! Instructor: Teresa Chaulk – ACE Certified Personal Trainer – Health and Fitness Enthusiast!! Mondays and Wednesdays: 5:45 pm to 6:45 pm Each class will consist of a warm up – then we will move into a variety of exercises including but not limited to: push-ups, plyometrics, interval training, squats, lunges, burpees, core training, and the use of light dumb bells (bring your own). We will also work with partners and have some fun competitions. REMEMBER this is a beginning class - if it is your first time at fitness in years you can Start Here!! We will always end with cool down and stretching!! Location will be at the Kemmerer High School. Call the BOCES at (307) 877-6958 to find out more details. Love yourself enough to work out today!!! Financial Aid Night Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 6:00 pm in the Kemmerer High School Tech Center If you need assistance filling out the FAFSA there will be knowledgeable people to answer questions and to help guide you through the Financial Aid process. OYSTER RIDGE OUTLOOK CONTINUED... February BOCES Blocks (Building a foundation through community education & skill sets) ED2GO non-credit classes. Update your skills, discover a new talent, or chart a new career path at your own pace and at your convenience! Our instructor-facilitated online courses are informative, fun, convenient and highly interactive. All courses run for six weeks (with a two-week grace period at the end). Courses are project oriented and include lessons, quizzes, handson assignments, discussion areas, supplementary links and more. How to Get Started: 1. Visit our Online Instruction Center at: www.ed2go.com/kemmoutreach 2. Click the Orientation link and follow the instructions to enroll and pay for your course. You will also be provided an opportunity to choose the name and password you will use to access your online course. This step is critical! You cannot access your course until you complete orientation. 3. When your course starts, return to our Online Instruction Center and click the Classroom link. To begin your studies, simply log in with the name and password you provided during orientation. Featured ED2GO Classes: Achieving Success with Difficult People Do you know people whose behavior makes completing even the simplest tasks difficult? Would you like to learn how to have more successful relationships with difficult bosses, co-workers, students, neighbors or family members? Join this class and get helpful information for understanding yourself, solving people problems, and improving your relationships and personal and professional productivity. Effective Selling The goal of Effective Selling is not to teach you how to make a sale today, but to help you discover how you can easily convert a potential customer into a long term asset. Effective Selling will help you lay the groundwork for repeat business and your future success. In sales, there are no quick fixes. However, with the knowledge, planning skills, communication techniques, and the understanding of human nature that you will gain from this course, your sales will grow as if by magic. Employment Law Fundamentals Learn the basics of employment law so you can legally hire, evaluate and manage employees as a manager, supervisor, small business owner, human resource specialist, or corporate executive. Learn the difference between an employee and independent contractor; the basic types of employee benefits; effective hiring, evaluation, and termination procedures; methods to resolve employment disputes in and out of court; discrimination and union laws; and workplace safety rules. You'll gain an inside view of the law with court examples, real situations, and prevention strategies that prepare you to effectively resolve workplace issues. You'll learn effective communication techniques, negotiation strategies, and what to expect if you do go to court. This course is a must for anyone who is (or aspires to be) a supervisor, manager, or human resources professional. April 1, 2015 is the priority deadline for financial aid. WWCC: To apply to Western Wyoming Community College just log on to www.wwcc.wy.edu. Then click on apply now, it just takes a few minutes to apply. Registration for the Summer 2015 classes are open. Come in and get advised by our advisor Bridget Stewart. To ensure class availability please make an appointment ahead of time to discuss and register for your classes. It is never too late to get started on a new career or just take a few classes for fun. JUST A REMINDER... Registration for the Nursing Program is open until March 26, 2015. To apply to WWCC go to http://www.wwcc.wy.edu and fill out the application. Registration is currently underway for the Summer 2015 semester. Call the Outreach today and make an appointment or just stop in. Fill out your FAFSA before April 1, 2015 for financial aid for the Fall 2015, Spring 2016, and Summer 2016 semesters, fafsa.ed.gov. It is free to fill out the FAFSA, never pay for financial aid. If you have any questions please give us a call at 877-6958.
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