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By Jan Makela
Volunteer Coordinator
Public School System \ • “Chalk Talk!” What a great name for a class! Chalk Talk is a class designed to help .volunteers who might like to ljelp non-English speaking children learn English as a second ' language. More and more we are welcoming children who do ^hot speak English into our ' Schools, and it is important that we meet their needs. * If you are willing to attend just one meeting to learn about materials and strategies for ' working with children who do not speak English, please grab a friend (or not) and call to sign up for the meeting at Vo-Tech * Educational Center. The Center * is located on the left just seven miles south of Culpeper on piloute 15. The meeting is sched| uled for Monday, March 19 from 2 5 to 7 p.m. ' One small commitment on your part could make a huge difference in a child’s life! Questions? Please call Jan Makela, RCPS Volunteer Coordinator, at 987-8259.
• Do you know someone who has started, but not completed w<jrk on their GED requirements? All work must be completed before Dec. 31, 2001, or all work done prior to that date will be discarded!
The GED structure is being { changed as of Jan. 1, 2002, and
| all those who have only partial■j ly completed their require2 ments will have to begin again 2 after that date. Please help us
j to get the word out to anyone in J the community that might like ] to re-enroll in the program. If 1 classes were taken at Vo-Tech, 2 call Mrs. Phyllis Metzger at | 825-0476 to find out what still J needs to be completed. To enroll 2 or to get answers to other ques2
tions, call Ms. Metzger or Mrs. ; Susan Fox at RCHS at 987* 8575.
GED classes are held in the £ basement of the Rappahannock County Public Library on ►Mondays and Wednesdays from S 7 to 9 p.m.
; • Mr. John Norman, VoI Tech teacher at RCHS, is happy
| to report that the District 10 * VICA Welding Competition was
fheld at C.S. Monroe Vocational Technical Cehter in Leesburg * on Feb. 17.
Three RCHS students [ placed in the competition.
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