Patricia Zapata - LaGuardia Community College - CUNY
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Division of Adult & Continuing Education @ <strong>LaGuardia</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
Career and <strong>College</strong> Prep Workshops<br />
New York City Specialized High School<br />
Admissions Test Prep (SHSAT)<br />
29,000 students will compete for approximately 6,100 seats in New York City's<br />
nine specialized high schools this year. Will you be one of them? Taking test<br />
prep classes at <strong>LaGuardia</strong>'s Teen Academy can assist you. We'll help you to build<br />
speed, skill and confidence.<br />
Instructors: Nikita Vanstory and Stan Daniels.<br />
Sat Sep 10 - Oct 15 (16 sessions/40 hours)<br />
10:00 am - 12:30 pm $599 A09SHS501A<br />
Find your way through the maze of college applications!<br />
Career and <strong>College</strong> Prep<br />
• What you need to enter college • How to prepare for the <strong>CUNY</strong> placement tests • How to complete college and financial aid applications • How to select a major<br />
We have the answers to your questions!<br />
Courses<br />
Gain the skills you need to<br />
succeed in college!<br />
Bridge to <strong>College</strong> Math<br />
Gain the math skills you need to succeed in college<br />
through extensive practice. Discover strategies for<br />
solving math questions, focusing specifically on pre<br />
algebra, algebra, college algebra and coordinate<br />
geometry. Pre requisite: High School Diploma or GED<br />
Certificate.<br />
Mon & Wed Jun 27 - Aug 8 (12 sessions/30 hours)<br />
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm $125 A22PRP007A<br />
Tue & Thur Jun 28 - Aug 4 (12 sessions/30 hours)<br />
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm $125 A22PRP007B<br />
Bridge to <strong>College</strong> Reading and<br />
Writing<br />
Gain the academic skills you need to succeed in college.<br />
Exploring a variety of writing genres, you will engage in<br />
class discussions, give responses to the readings, and<br />
write short essays. Through these activities you’ll<br />
develop your vocabulary and improve your reading<br />
comprehension. Pre requisite: High School Diploma or<br />
GED Certificate.<br />
Tues & Thurs Jun 28 - Aug 4 (12 sessions/30 hours)<br />
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm $125 A22PRP006A<br />
Workshops<br />
How to Complete the Common<br />
Application with a Review of the<br />
Essay<br />
Understand step by step instructions to complete the<br />
Common Application, including a description of what<br />
documents to submit with the application. Special<br />
attention will be given to the essay question that must<br />
be completed with the application.<br />
Wed Jul 13 (1 session/2 hours)<br />
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm FREE A22PRP001A<br />
How to Apply for FAFSA and<br />
How to Obtain Scholarships<br />
You will find out what documents are needed to apply<br />
for financial aid through FAFSA, and you will learn how<br />
to access the application via the internet. In addition,<br />
the presenter will provide parents with a handout listing<br />
a variety of scholarship websites available for families.<br />
Wed Jul 20 (1 session/2 hours)<br />
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm FREE A22PRP002A<br />
Teen Academy’s Private Instruction<br />
Affordable private instruction with New York certified teachers in any subject is<br />
available at Teen Academy! Private Instruction in math; reading; Regents, SAT and<br />
SHSAT Prep; art portfolio preparation; music; <strong>College</strong> Admissions Essay & Personal<br />
Statement, and more. All instruction is on site. For more information call<br />
(718) 482-5334.<br />
1 session/2hours)<br />
$199 A09PEN603A<br />
What do you want to be?<br />
Discover your Career Options<br />
The presenter will link your current or future major with<br />
a career, using a questionnaire called the Student<br />
Directed Survey. You will also be introduced to the Career<br />
Zone website to learn about salary information, job<br />
prospects, and educational credentials needed for your<br />
potential career.<br />
Wed Aug 3 (1 session/2 hours)<br />
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $25 A22PRP004A<br />
How to Select a <strong>CUNY</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />
and Complete the <strong>CUNY</strong><br />
Application<br />
Receive step by step instructions on how to complete<br />
the <strong>CUNY</strong> application, including a description of what<br />
documents to submit with the application.<br />
Wed Jul 27 (1 session/2 hours)<br />
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm FREE A22PRP003A<br />
For more information on the above workshops and Bridge courses<br />
call (718) 482-5966.<br />
Acing the <strong>College</strong> Admissions Essay & Personal<br />
Statement<br />
Wow college admissions committees with a compelling essay or personal statement<br />
that reveals your personality, charm, talents, and why a college education is important<br />
to you. We’ll show you how!<br />
Sat Jul 9 - Aug 13 (6 sessions/12 hours)<br />
9:00 am - 11:00 am $129 A09PRP503A<br />
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Phone: (718)482-7244 • E-Mail: acereg@lagcc.cuny.edu • Fax: (718)609-2074
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