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family COLLEGE PREP ACT College Prep Reduce test anxiety as you gain first-hand familiarity with the form and content of the ACT test, including practice on each type of test item as well as tactics and strategies for dealing with all four sections of the exam. Four practice tests and a study guide included. Bring a calculator, two #2 pencils and a notebook. Class will break for lunch; students responsible for their own food. Class fee: $89. Family Book and DVD Swap! Saturday, January 23, 2016 9:30 a.m. to Noon w Jan 23 | 9 am-3 pm | 1 Session Sa | Champlin Park HS | AL077-2F20-W1 w Mar 20 | 12:30-6 pm | 1 Session Su | Northdale MS | AL077-2F20-W2 w Mar 21 & Mar 22 | 6:30-9 pm | 2 Sessions M, T | Blaine HS | AL077-2F20-W3 Jackson Middle School 6000 - 109th Ave. N., Champlin w Apr 18 & Apr 19 | 3-5:30 pm | 2 Sessions M, T | Andover HS | AL077-2F20-S1 Refresh your book and DVD libraries! w Apr 18 & Apr 19 | 6:30-9 pm | 2 Sessions M, T | Anoka HS | AL077-2F20-S2 Bring your gently used books and DVDs to swap (no textbooks, magazines, or travel guides). w Apr 23 | 9 am-3 pm | 1 Session Sa | Champlin Park HS | AL077-2F20-S3 • Drop-off between 9:30-11 a.m. • Browse wellness events and join the swap at 11:30 a.m. • For more information, call 763-506-7859. This book swap is part of Community Wellness Day, which is held from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at this same location. Presented by: NEW | Demystifying the College Process Are you the parent of a high school student applying to college in the next few years? Are you uncertain about where, when, or even how to begin? Do early decision, merit aid, and college essays leave you mystified? This class will provide vital knowledge for parents and students before their student begins the college search, application, and selection process. Class fee: $25. w Feb 4 | 6-7:30 pm | 1 Session Th | Champlin Park HS | AL077-2C38-W1 | Cohen Win College Scholarships As the cost of a four-year college often exceeds $100K, scholarships are more important than ever. Yet few parents and students know where to start. You don’t have to be an academic superstar to win free college money. This popular course is taught by Jason Lum, a recent Harvard and UC Berkeley graduate who won nearly $250K in scholarship money and has worked in the Harvard admissions office. Learn where to find unadvertised scholarship opportunities, how to complete scholarship forms, and what works and what doesn’t work in competing for scholarship money. Class fee: $35 one; $45 two. w Feb 3 | 7-8:30 pm | 1 Session W | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-2C37-W1 | Lum 24 WINTER 2016 | 763-506-5766 | www.discovercommunityed.com