“When children see their parents continue to be learners, they witness the importance of education! Research indicates that the importance that parents place on education is an indicator of student success.” Aurora Flores, Board Member
Manson Schools will be offering a free series of classes designed for parents and community members. The first session of these courses will be offered on January 26th at Manson Secondary School in conjunction with a Manson Inc. parent meeting. Dinner is provided at 6:00p.m. and classes will begin at 6:30. Choices include:
Computers for Beginners: Instructor Michelle Peterson will help class participants gain a basic understanding of how to use a computer, create an email account, navigate the internet, create a word document, and take and distribute a digital picture. Participants will develop other topics of interest to explore over the course of six sessions. Ongoing class will be held Monday’s beginning January 30 from 6:30-7:30p.m.
Advanced Computers: Introduction to Digital Literacy: Instructor Sompheng Batch will be covering hardware/software, internet, cyber security and social trends. This class will be held every Thursday beginning February 2 and running through February 23 from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at the secondary school.
English as a Second Language: An instructor through Wenatchee Valley College will hold classes every Tuesday beginning February 2 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. at Manson Secondary School.
All of these opportunities are free to parents and community members and is funded through grants the district has received.
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