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English Language Classes

September 14, 2012

Thursdays, Oct. 11 to Nov. 29 (8 weeks) 7:00 – 9:00 pm Cost: $95   This is a beginner course for those who have some knowledge of English. Depending on the needs/wants of the students, the course will cover some or all  of the following: Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking, Pronunciation and Grammar. We are looking for a [...]

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Beginner Spanish

September 14, 2012

Wednesday nights Oct. 3 to Nov. 7  (6 weeks) 6:30 to 8:30 pm Cost: $75 This course aims to bring   beginners up to a  standard in which they are able to communicate and understand basic   ideas in Spanish.  Instructor: Michael McAllister   Instruction Material: Text, Workbook & CD package approx. $65 Location: Boardroom, Greenwood Neighbourhood Place, [...]

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Beginner French – Deadline to register approaching

September 14, 2012

Tuesdays, Sept. 25 to Nov. 27 (10 weeks)                    7:00 – 9:00 pm              Cost: $120 + textbook                                                  Instructor: Sharon Fitzsimonds Do you want to increase your French vocabulary and comprehension in a fun and interactive class? This introductory class includes dialogues and conversations useful for travel and personal interest. [...]

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Meal Planning on a Budget

August 31, 2012

Wednesday, Sept. 26 (classroom) 10:30 am to 12:30 pm & Oct. 10 (grocery store tour) 10:00 am to Noon $20 person Instructor: Taressa Waye Sept. 26 – Join a Registered Dietitian to learn how to plan healthy homemade meals at a reasonable price. This meal planning class will also cover recipe alterations to make recipes [...]

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Beginner II Spanish

August 30, 2012

Wednesday nights Sept. 26 to Dec. 5 (10 weeks – no class on Nov. 28) 6:30 to 8:30 pm Cost: $120 Do you know some basic Spanish? Want to learn to communicate to a greater extent in Spanish? Learn to communicate in a variety of scenarios and situations using more complex grammatical structures. U of C  and RDC [...]

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French for Beginners

August 30, 2012

 Tuesdays, Sept. 25 to Nov. 27 (10 weeks)                   7:00 – 9:00 pm              $120 + textbook                                                  Instructor: Sharon Fitzsimonds Do you want to increase your French vocabulary and comprehension in a fun and interactive class? This introductory class includes dialogues and conversations useful for travel and personal interest. Location: [...]

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CAMPUS WEEKLY

July 27, 2012

Olds College is proud to support the first annual Combines for Cures Country Concert! The Prostate Cancer Centre and the Strathmore Ag Society are unveiling the first annual Combines for Cures Country Concert , to be held in the bustling rural community of Strathmore, Alberta. With plenty of star power, the event will kick off [...]

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Rockin’ the Campus

July 20, 2012

 Olds College’s Laurie Chicoine has been rockin’ the campus through her extensive coordination with local country superstar Denver Daines. The project, a custom Centennial song and video, tells the story of one student’s journey through school and ultimatley, his life. Between finding extras, booking space and working with an exceptional creative film and production crew, Corkscrew Media, Laurie and [...]

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