Adult Education

Ichabod Crane Central School District welcomes the opportunity to provide continuing education programs in arts and crafts, finance, physical fitness and new driver training.

The Fall 2024 Brochure is here! 

The Adult Education brochure is not mailed to residents. Request the class listings, registration forms and brochures by emailing Dawn Richardson, Adult Education Coordinator, at drichardson@ichabodcrane.org. You can also request a brochure to be automatically emailed to you each semester.

Suggest an Adult Education Course or Become an Adult Education Instructor
Do you have a talent, interest or skill that you could share with the community? We are always looking for new course ideas and instructors! If you are interested, please contact Dawn Richardson.


GENERAL INFORMATION 

WHO MAY REGISTER: Any person 16 years of age or older, who is not enrolled in a private or public secondary school, may enroll in any course. No high school credit may be given for any course taken as part of the Adult Education Program. THE FIVE-HOUR PRE-LICENSING COURSE IS OPEN TO ANYONE 16 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER.

HOW TO REGISTER: Early registration by mail protects against having to cancel a course due to low class size. Please register early! ***New this year*** For all health and fitness classes you can register and pay for both sessions when you sign up in the fall to claim your spot for the entire school year.

All registration must be done either by mail or in person at the District’s Transportation Office with Dawn Richardson, Adult Education Coordinator.

Students who wish to register for the five-hour pre-licensing course may also do so by mail or in person at the main office and must include a photocopy of their learners permit with their registration. For all applicants, please put the course title in the check memo section. All checks are made payable to ICC.

CLASS SESSIONS:
Fall Session: September 16 – December 13, 2024
Winter/Spring Session: January 27 – May 9, 2025

TUITION: The Adult Education Program is self-supporting. The tuition for each course is listed along with each course description. The total amount of tuition is payable at the time of registration. The tuition will be refunded if a course is canceled or if a student withdraws from a course before a course begins. There will be no refunds after the first class has met.

MATERIALS FEE: In some courses, the instructor may require a fee to cover the cost of materials.

ENROLLMENT: Some classes have minimum enrollments listed after the tuition amount. If insufficient numbers register by mail or in person, the class may be canceled.

SCHOOL CLOSING: The Adult Education classes will be closed on evenings when the district is closed or after-school activities are canceled. For information regarding closings, visit the district’s website www.ichabodcrane.org.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: (Especially registrants in sports and physical activities) No classes or activities provide insurance coverage to individuals for accident or bodily injury. It is strongly recommended that you obtain your doctor’s approval before participating in any of our courses that involve sports, exercise or other strenuous physical activity.

CONTACT INFORMATION: Dawn Richardson, Adult Education Coordinator: 518-758-7575, ext. 3560, located in the district’s Transportation Office. Mailing address for completed applications and payments: Ichabod Crane Adult Education, 2910 Route 9, Box 820, Valatie, New York 12184

Unless otherwise listed, all courses will be offered again in the Winter/Spring 2025 semester, which begins after the Winter Recess.