Huntington UFSD’s adult education and continuing program is going virtual for the fall semester due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Registration is ongoing. All classes will meet with either Zoom or Google Meets platforms.
A descriptive brochure has been mailed to residents. To view the fall semester’s course bulletin online, log onto the district website at www.hufsd.edu. Go to Main Navigation on the top left and then to School Community; click on Continuing Education. Scroll down to Continuing Education Documents. Select Fall Program Documents. The brochure is posted there and can also be downloaded.
Fall classes begin the week of Monday, October 13. Online registration is available now through Turbo Roster at http://www.TurboRoster.com. Those logging onto the site for the first time will be asked to create a profile by providing the requested information. Once the profile is established click “search” using the word Huntington, then select Huntington UFSD and click register next to the desired class selection. Payment can be made online. Send a message to help@turboroster.com if assistance is required.
Registration is also available by mail or under the awning in front of Huntington High School on Wednesday, September 16 from 6-9 p.m. The registration rain date will be Thursday, September 17 from 6- 9 p.m. Registration for those with last names beginning with a letter from A to K can register between 6:00-7:30 p.m. Those will last names beginning with a letter from L to Z are welcome to register between 7:30-9:00 p.m. Courses run for eight week blocks, unless otherwise indicated in the fall bulletin.
Fall semester courses include:
- Fun with Watercolors
- Cooking: Plant-Based Recipes for Optimal Health
- American Indian Tribes as Diverse as European Nations
- Crocheting
- PowerPoint: Presentation Makeover
- Street Law
- Spanish for Beginners
- Vinyasa Yoga
- Stretch and Tone
- Bridge
- Spanish for Intermediate and Advanced
- Introduction to Computers Using Microsoft Office
- Belly Dance
- Italian for Beginners
- French for Travelers
- Knitting
- US Citizenship Test Preparation
- ESL for Parents of Enrolled English Language Learners
- Microsoft Office Advanced
- Tai Chi Chi Kung (two separate sessions)
- Zumba Gold
- Weeknight Meals
- French for Intermediate
- Italian for Intermediate
- History of the United States I
- Economics
- How to Work with Google Drive
- Introduction to Intuitive Eating
Seminars feature:
- Social Security Planning: What Everyone Needs to Know (especially Boomers)
- How to Excel in Interviews
- It’s Not What You Say – It’s How You Say It
- Savvy IRA Planning for Baby Boomers
- Navigating the Medicare Landscape
- Retirement on Your Terms
- Step Into the Spotlight
There are also courses offered through Western Suffolk BOCES, including Adult Basic Education (GED) and classes in English as a Second Language.
Regular course fees are set at $15 for those residents aged 60 or over (except for those classes marked limited or no senior district), $55 for other district residents and $65 for those living outside the Huntington School District. Fees can vary based on the specific course and the duration of the class. (One day seminars can run as little as $10 for residents.)
Interested in teaching a future course? Would you like to see a new course offered? Contact program director Beth McCoy at (631) 812-2380 Monday through Thursday evenings during each semester session or send a message to her at adulted@hufsd.edu.