Pinckney Community Education

Certified Babysitter/CPR/First Aid and Safe Home Alone Learn to be safe and responsible. Build confidence. Have a competitive edge over other babysitters. One-day class. Topics include first aid, when and how to call 911, CPR with manikin practice, choking, and more! Students will also learn how to be safe and responsible when home alone, including what to do if somebody comes to the door and the importance of not giving out personal information. Students who successfully complete the course requirements will receive a certificate of completion for Certified Babysitter/CPR/First Aid course by Live Safe Academy (valid for two years). To be certified students must participate in the entire course from beginning to end and successfully complete all skills, which requires full motor function of all four extremities. No refunds or credit with less than 24-hour notice. If you need a medical exception, email Live Safe Academy at info@LiveSafeAcademy.com before class. Bring a snack, pen and paper for notes is optional. No cell phone use during class except during break. Please note that students must arrive on time to be certified, so please arrive up to 10 minutes early. Parents, this class is for students who are independent and responsible enough to be responsible for the safety and well-being of younger children without adult supervision. Please check in your student at the beginning of class. Drop off and pick up is in the same room as class. This class sometimes ends late, approximately 10 minutes. For more information please visit: www.livesafeacademy.com/babysitting.

Instant Piano for Hopelessly Busy People In just a few hours, you can learn enough secrets of the trade to give you years of musical enjoyment. Learn to play piano the way professionals do: using chords. During this ZOOM class, you can sit at your own piano/keyboard and take this course with no pressure at all. This course includes an online book and online follow up video lessons so you can continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online Q&A session and a recording of the class is also included. The course is partly lecture/demonstration and partly hands-on instruction. Topics include: How chords work in a song and how to form the three main types of chords How to get more out of sheet music by reading less of it How to handle different keys and time signatures How to avoid “counting” How to simplify more than 12,000 complex chords Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People Have you ever wanted to learn the guitar but can’t find the time? In just a few hours you can learn enough about playing the guitar to give you years of musical enjoyment, and you won’t have to take private lessons to do it. This crash course teaches basic chords and gets you playing along with your favorite songs right away. This ZOOM class allows you to sit at home with your guitar and learn without any pressure at all. The class includes an online book and online follow-up video lessons so you can continue your practice and study on your own. An optional periodic online Q&A session is also included, along with a recording of the class. Class is limited to 15 students. For ages 13 and older. Topics include: How chords work in a song and how to form the three main types of chords How to tune your guitar Basic strumming patterns How to buy a good guitar (things to avoid) How to play along with simple tunes

SPRING FIELD HOCKEY WHO? 4th grade girls (new or returning) WHEN/ WHERE? Practices Wednesday April 28-May 26 at the Pathfinder field in front of the bus garage 3:45-5pm- a coach will meet players in the Navigator commons and walk them to the field. Parent pick up is by the field. GAMES- Saturdays 10:00-11:30 pm May 1, 8, 15, 22, and June 5th at Dexter High School twin turf fields (field closest to Parker Road) -2200 N Parker Rd, Dexter 48130 Players will be divided by grade/skill level for the games. Players will receive a reversible pinnie for the games as part of the fee. WHAT?Have fun and increase your skill level or learn about field hockey for the first time! Please bring water, shin guards, mouthguard, sneakers, and a stick. Sticks can be borrowed and assigned to the same player for the duration of the season. Alison Wink (PHS coach, Farley teacher, program coordinator) and 2-3 high school players will work with the girls. Cost $65.