Calendar - Thomas Dunn Learning Center

Our professional instructors believe in the value of lifelong learning and lend their years of training and professional experience to lead free or low-cost classes. Many classes are sponsored by the learning center, but others are sponsored by local community and non-profit organizations

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HOURS OF OPERATION
Business hours: Monday - Thursday; 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Art Lab: Monday and Wednesday; 6:00 - 8:00 PM

Computer Lab and Library: Monday - Thursday; 10 AM - 6:00 PM unless a class is scheduled

HiSET: Monday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM; Wednesday 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 PM; Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM; and by appointment.

SSYC: Monday 4:00 - 6:00 PM

THE PLACE: Tuesday - Thursday; 3:00 - 6:00 PM

Friday, Saturday & Sunday: by appointment or for scheduled activities

	August 2020
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
					1 Hi-SET Class Hi-SET Class August 1, 2020 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 3 By Appointment Only- Please contact Darren to schedule a time. You must be enrolled in the Hi-SET program previously to attend on a Saturday. See more details •	2 Encore Theater Group Rehearsal Encore Theater Group Rehearsal August 2, 2020 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM See more details •
3 Census Training Census Training August 3, 2020 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Room 2, By appointment only. See more details HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 3, 2020 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Money Mondays Money Mondays August 3, 2020 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Paula's Office Do you keep track of the bills in your head? Do you come up short between paychecks? Are you wondering what savings accounts are right for you? Do you want to increase your credit score? Do you want to save money shopping? Would you love to be able to save for a vacation? If you answered "YES" to any of these questions, our BASIC HOUSEHOLD FINANCE class is perfect for you! Offered free on the first Monday of every month from 4:00 until 6:00 pm. This class is FREE, but you must register by calling 314-282-9314 or emailing Liz@TDunn.org See more details Southside Youth Council Meeting Southside Youth Council Meeting August 3, 2020 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Room 2 See more details • • • •	4 Election Day Election Day August 4, 2020 5:00 AM - 7:00 PM See more details Census Training Census Training August 4, 2020 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Room 2, By appointment only. See more details Neighborhood Accountability Board Neighborhood Accountability Board August 4, 2020 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Room 2 Private. St. Louis City Family Court- Juvenile Division. See more details Mindfulness Class Mindfulness Class August 4, 2020 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Private. Pre-registration required. Provided by LifeWise STL See more details • • • •	5 Census Training Census Training August 5, 2020 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Room 2, By appointment only. See more details Agriculture Watch Party- ZOOM Agriculture Watch Party- ZOOM August 5, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 6/24 - Benefits of Urban Agriculture 7/1 - Producing in flower pots 7/8 - Planning in the orchard 7/15 - Soil fertility 7/22 - Pest Management 7/29 - Producing a rooftop hydroponic 8/5 - Nutritious solutions for hydroponic crops 8/12 - Microgreens Wednesday, June 24th through Wednesday, August 12th, the University of Missouri Extension is offering an online eight week program via ZOOM called "Sustainable Urban Agriculture" from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. It is going to be in Spanish only and it will provide research based horticulture information for gardeners and homeowners in urban areas. The program will describe the benefits of growing your own vegetables in urban environments, food access, healthy diets, lower living expenses and mental health. There is no registration fee and the program is open to anyone. The primary contact person is Juan Cabrera-Garcia at jcabrera-garcia@missouri.edu or (573) 686-8064 and the online link to register is: https://extension2.missouri.edu/events/agricultura-urbana-sostenible See more details • •	6 MOVED: STL Food Share Network MOVED: STL Food Share Network August 6, 2020 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Text for Details Text @stlfood to the number 81010 to sign up for more information and updates. These are still happening, just not at Thomas Dunn for the time being. Once we re-open, it will include: A free community meal is served at 11am and then 11:30am, folks can begin to shop the food share for groceries. There are no requirements to participate. This is open to ALL. See more details HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 6, 2020 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Mindfulness via ZOOM Mindfulness via ZOOM August 6, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM See more details • • •	7	8 Hi-SET Class Hi-SET Class August 8, 2020 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 3 By Appointment Only- Please contact Darren to schedule a time. You must be enrolled in the Hi-SET program previously to attend on a Saturday. See more details •	9 Encore Theater Group Rehearsal Encore Theater Group Rehearsal August 9, 2020 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM See more details •
10 HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 10, 2020 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Southside Youth Council Meeting Southside Youth Council Meeting August 10, 2020 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Room 2 See more details • •	11 Grants 101 Grants 101 August 11, 2020 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Virtual Workshop Grants 101 is designed to provide attendees with an overview of the grant writing process. Participants will learn about different types of grant funders, the core components of a grant application, common attachments, how to work within their organization to find the information they need, and how to build and manage relationships with funders. Participants do not need to have any grant experience. Content is intended for early-career grant writers and other nonprofit professionals with limited grant writing experience. About the Presenter: Fielding Jezreel Fielding Jezreel specializes in helping nonprofits plan and apply for federal grants. Using her passion for program planning, Fielding helps organizations streamline their grant funding strategy; pursue federal and other nationally competed grants; and provides one-on-one coaching to new grant writers. Fielding has worked in the grants field since 2013 and has raised over $35 million for nonprofits. She has a Master (View Full Event Description Here: https://nscnow.org/event/grants-101/) See more details Mindfulness Class Mindfulness Class August 11, 2020 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Private. Pre-registration required. Provided by LifeWise STL See more details • •	12 Sip n Sketch Sip n Sketch August 12, 2020 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Sonia is back at Thomas Dunn and teaching Sip n Sketch to a limited number of live participants. It will also be streaming live on our Facebook event page. Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2875762259219604/?active_tab=about See more details Agriculture Watch Party- ZOOM Agriculture Watch Party- ZOOM August 12, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM 6/24 - Benefits of Urban Agriculture 7/1 - Producing in flower pots 7/8 - Planning in the orchard 7/15 - Soil fertility 7/22 - Pest Management 7/29 - Producing a rooftop hydroponic 8/5 - Nutritious solutions for hydroponic crops 8/12 - Microgreens Wednesday, June 24th through Wednesday, August 12th, the University of Missouri Extension is offering an online eight week program via ZOOM called "Sustainable Urban Agriculture" from 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. It is going to be in Spanish only and it will provide research based horticulture information for gardeners and homeowners in urban areas. The program will describe the benefits of growing your own vegetables in urban environments, food access, healthy diets, lower living expenses and mental health. There is no registration fee and the program is open to anyone. The primary contact person is Juan Cabrera-Garcia at jcabrera-garcia@missouri.edu or (573) 686-8064 and the online link to register is: https://extension2.missouri.edu/events/agricultura-urbana-sostenible See more details • •	13 Census Training Census Training August 13, 2020 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Room 2, By appointment only. See more details MOVED: STL Food Share Network MOVED: STL Food Share Network August 13, 2020 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Text for Details Text @stlfood to the number 81010 to sign up for more information and updates. These are still happening, just not at Thomas Dunn for the time being. Once we re-open, it will include: A free community meal is served at 11am and then 11:30am, folks can begin to shop the food share for groceries. There are no requirements to participate. This is open to ALL. See more details HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 13, 2020 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details The Village: Healing & Writing Circle for Men of Color The Village: Healing & Writing Circle for Men of Color August 13, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Room 2 The healing and writing circle for men of color will be a monthly gathering of men that will focus on the participants' mental, spiritual, and physical healing. Exercises will focus on sharing life experiences, mindfulness, and writing. Email Jermar Perry at JermarPerry@gmail.com for more information See more details Mindfulness via ZOOM Mindfulness via ZOOM August 13, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM See more details • • • • •	14 Teen Pregnancy and Prevention Partnership Teen Pregnancy and Prevention Partnership August 14, 2020 8:00 AM - 11:30 AM MOVED- Virtual Only Professional development with straightforward updates on adolescent sexual health topics. See more details •	15 Hi-SET Class Hi-SET Class August 15, 2020 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 3 By Appointment Only- Please contact Darren to schedule a time. You must be enrolled in the Hi-SET program previously to attend on a Saturday. See more details •	16 Encore Theater Group Rehearsal Encore Theater Group Rehearsal August 16, 2020 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM See more details •
17 HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 17, 2020 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Southside Youth Council Meeting Southside Youth Council Meeting August 17, 2020 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Room 2 See more details • •	18 Mindfulness Class Mindfulness Class August 18, 2020 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Private. Pre-registration required. Provided by LifeWise STL See more details •	19 HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 19, 2020 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Youth and Education Workgroup Youth and Education Workgroup August 19, 2020 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Room 2 Monthly meeting that is part of the GJHNP working group. See more details Youth Provider Coalition Youth Provider Coalition August 19, 2020 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85300350167?pwd=bjlzRFZCTllRWGhXTzFEZWYyMjJzdz09 Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85300350167?pwd=bjlzRFZCTllRWGhXTzFEZWYyMjJzdz09 Meeting ID: 853 0035 0167 Passcode: 879488 One tap mobile +13126266799,,85300350167#,,,,,,0#,,879488# US (Chicago) +16465588656,,85300350167#,,,,,,0#,,879488# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 853 0035 0167 Passcode: 879488 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kb3P8YdxWP Topic: Youth Provider Coalition Time: Aug 19, 2020 12:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Every month on the Third Wed, 8 occurrence(s) Aug 19, 2020 12:30 PM Sep 16, 2020 12:30 PM Oct 21, 2020 12:30 PM Nov 18, 2020 12:30 PM Dec 16, 2020 12:30 PM Jan 20, 2021 12:30 PM Feb 17, 2021 12:30 PM Mar 17, 2021 12:30 PM Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system. Monthly: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/tZEud-mrqzsrHNNquCPHbIqxKDGG8aGjKtbg/ics?icsToken=98tyKuGtrTsqGdGVsR-ARpwMA4igc-nwmGJcgo1zjQrGMwhRSxLuHcZlFep-N9L7 See more details • • •	20 MOVED: STL Food Share Network MOVED: STL Food Share Network August 20, 2020 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Text for Details Text @stlfood to the number 81010 to sign up for more information and updates. These are still happening, just not at Thomas Dunn for the time being. Once we re-open, it will include: A free community meal is served at 11am and then 11:30am, folks can begin to shop the food share for groceries. There are no requirements to participate. This is open to ALL. See more details HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 20, 2020 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Tech Support Cafe Tech Support Cafe August 20, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Stop by the Tech Support Cafe and get free repair assistance and peer mentoring from volunteer I.T. professionals. Learn more about how your devices work and save them from the scrap heap. For more information, visit freesourcestl.org/tech-support-cafe or call 314-833-9901. See more details Mindfulness via ZOOM Mindfulness via ZOOM August 20, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM See more details • • • •	21	22 Hi-SET Class Hi-SET Class August 22, 2020 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 3 By Appointment Only- Please contact Darren to schedule a time. You must be enrolled in the Hi-SET program previously to attend on a Saturday. See more details •	23 Encore Theater Group Rehearsal Encore Theater Group Rehearsal August 23, 2020 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM See more details •
24 HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 24, 2020 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Southside Youth Council Meeting Southside Youth Council Meeting August 24, 2020 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Room 2 See more details • •	25 Mindfulness Class Mindfulness Class August 25, 2020 6:45 PM - 8:00 PM Private. Pre-registration required. Provided by LifeWise STL See more details •	26 HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 26, 2020 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Community Empowerment Committee Community Empowerment Committee August 26, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Room 6 Space where residents and neighbors can gather and discuss neighborhood concerns and work on them together. Open to residents of Dutchtown. Sponsored by Dutchtown South Community Corporation. Follow DSCC for more information: https://www.facebook.com/DutchtownSouthCommunityCorporation/ See more details Childcare for CEC Meeting Childcare for CEC Meeting August 26, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Room 2 See more details • • •	27 MOVED: STL Food Share Network MOVED: STL Food Share Network August 27, 2020 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Text for Details Text @stlfood to the number 81010 to sign up for more information and updates. These are still happening, just not at Thomas Dunn for the time being. Once we re-open, it will include: A free community meal is served at 11am and then 11:30am, folks can begin to shop the food share for groceries. There are no requirements to participate. This is open to ALL. See more details HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 27, 2020 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Mindfulness via ZOOM Mindfulness via ZOOM August 27, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM See more details • • •	28	29 Hi-SET Class Hi-SET Class August 29, 2020 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Room 3 By Appointment Only- Please contact Darren to schedule a time. You must be enrolled in the Hi-SET program previously to attend on a Saturday. See more details Black Girls Do STEM Black Girls Do STEM August 29, 2020 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM Auditorium Pre-registration is required. Visit bgdstem.com for more information. See more details • •	30 Operation SPOT Operation SPOT August 30, 2020 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Auditorium See more details Encore Theater Group Rehearsal Encore Theater Group Rehearsal August 30, 2020 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM See more details • •
31 Operation SPOT Operation SPOT August 31, 2020 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Auditorium See more details HiSET Study Session HiSET Study Session August 31, 2020 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Room 3 Thomas Dunn Learning Center HiSETBasics What is HiSET? - HiSET stands for High School Equivalency Test. Itis the test chosen by the State of Missouri to allow adults to earn their high schooldiploma. It is similar to the GED, which is used in other states. Who can be in HiSET? - Those not enrolled or graduated from high school - Those at least 16 years old - Residents of Missouri How much does itcost? - Instruction at TDLC is always FREE. - There is a fee for the exam, however Thomas DunnLearning Center offers scholarships to cover testing fees for those who stay inprogram and continue to progress. How do I start? - Register by meeting with Director of Education - Schedule and take two assessment tests - Plan individual study timeline for success with theDirector of Education o Most students need to come two to three times aweek for a couple of hours to make consistent progress What else do I needto know? - Thomas Dunn Learning Center provides workbooks,reference books, and online resources for onsite use. - The HiSET Director is available onsite: Mondays10:00 am – 2:00 pm; Wednesday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; and Thursday 12:00 – 8:00 pm For more information, call Professor Ron Hovis at 636-535-4184 or email Ron@tdunn.org See more details Southside Youth Council Meeting Southside Youth Council Meeting August 31, 2020 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Room 2 See more details • • •

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