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ACE Classes Fall 2010 |
New catalog,
new classes
ACE Classes will arrive in your mailbox any day now (if it hasn't already). Look at this sampling of the fall term's newest offerings:
Starting a Nonprofit Organization
Medical Decision Making
Schmoozing 101
Restaurant Menu Design
Leadership Achievement Program
Social Networks for Beginners
Cámaras Digitales SLR I y II
OSHA-Construction 20-hour Upgrade
Chinese Culture and Calligraphy
Life Castings
Fruit and Flowers
Thanksgiving Centerpiece
There are many more new offerings - plus your all-time favorites, of course!
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Student Services
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Find everything you need to know fast to stay safe before you go out in the sun.
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Greetings!
We are pleased to announce the arrival of the fall edition of ACE Classes and our newly expanded program offerings. Whether you are contemplating a career change or pursuing a new challenge, our staff and instructors are eager to help you realize your goal.
We invite you to savor these summer days and look forward to all that the fall season has to offer as you peruse your copy of ACE Classes.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
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Graduates Celebrate Their Success
Career Programs Graduation
Friday, July 30 marked an evening of celebration at the Fairfax County Government Center for hundreds of certificate program graduates, their friends, and their family members.
Supervisor John Cook, Braddock District, addressed a
John Cook, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors, Braddock District | standing-room-only crowd sharing words of encouragement and congratulations. For many graduates, this accomplishment provides the necessary training and credential needed for career changes, development, and promotion. For others, it provides a way to pursue hobbies and interests in great depth.
Over 300 graduates from health and medical, business, trade and industry, and spoken language interpreter programs completed their program of study.
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Young Chefs Discover Culinary Skills
These young chefs were quite a hit in the culinary lab of The Plum Center as they created delicious Peruvian dishes while learning Spanish culinary vocabulary. View their Facebook video.
Instructor Jessica Mee, a graduate of Le Cordon Bleu Perú, enjoys sharing her culinary skills with children as well as adults.
Young chefs prepare lomo saltado |
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Dreams Come True for Jet Person Vietnamese Immigrant Teaches for ACE
When I arrived in the USA in 2008, I hoped to have an opportunity to teach Vietnamese to Americans. How should I tell you my happiness to be an ACE instructor in Vietnamese? I would say my dream comes true.
As a Vietnamese immigrant, I settled in the USA two years ago under the ODP (Orderly Departure Program) which was signed among the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, the USA, the UN, and other countries to stop the illegal emigration of Vietnamese by boat after the fall of South Viet Nam, or in other words, at the end of the Viet Nam war on April 30, 1975. Read story. |
Take time to recycle. |
Do you have an old TV, computer, or sensitive files to get rid of? Need to dispose of unwanted paint or hazardous cleaning supplies? Fairfax County has just what you need - a calendar of recycling events to help you safely dispose of these unwanted items at convenient locations.
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