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Tuesday February 3, 2026
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5:45 PM - 8:45 PM
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Sewing - Sewing
Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on sewing class is designed around your own personalized project.The first class will be held at a local fabric store. You will receive expert guidance selecting a pattern, fabric, and the tools needed to bring you vision to life. Each class builds on essential skills including: taking accurate measurements, reading and adjusting patterns, cutting fabric with precision, assembling and finishing your garment or item. Bring your own sewing machine and get step-by-step support in a creative and encouraging environment. By the end of the course, you will have a completed project and the confidence and skills to take on many more. About Our Instructor:Therese Quinn has been sewing for the past 35 years, and has taught adult education for the past 16 years. She is experienced in making girl officer, crossing guard, and cheerleading uniforms. Terry also has experience in making and altering bridal gowns and wedding party dresses. Along with those, she makes custom drapes, English smocked dresses, and children’s clothing from christening dresses up to prom dresses.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Classical Mat Pilates - Classic Mat Pilates Session 1
Pilates is a holistic mind-body-spirit practice offering a wide range of benefits, including improved posture, better coordination and balance, increased lung capacity, and enhanced concentration and focus. It also promotes greater body awareness, effective stress management, and injury prevention. Mat Pilates is an excellent choice for practitioners of all levels. Each exercise can be modified to suit your current ability—whether you're just starting out or seeking more advanced challenges. As you build strength and flexibility, you’ll also notice improvements in your breathing, mental focus, and overall physical awareness. This open-level class welcomes everyone, from beginners to seasoned practitioners supporting your individual journey toward a strong, balanced body and a more centered mind.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Intermediate Pilates NEW! - Intermediate Pilates Session 1
Build on your pilates basics with more advanced exercises to obtain a deeper connection with your core. This class focuses on the continuous flow of movement of exercises in the traditional order Joseph Pilates designed to create a challenging workout. This dynamic workout focuses on moving with breath and fluidity.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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Thursday February 5, 2026
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Line Dancing NEW CLASS LEVEL! - Line Dancing for Beginners
Line dancing is a fun way to get moving, boost coordination, relieve stress, and put a smile on your face. In this lively class, each new and classic line dance is broken down, demonstrated, and practiced, all at a pace that’s easy to follow. No partner or prior experience is needed, and you’ll leave each session energized and ready for more!Instructor: Deborah HilseDeb has been dancing for over 20 years and has been in many performance dance groups over the years. She has been teaching dance in the Merrimack Valley area for over 10 years and loves teaching new dancers and introducing them to the world of social dancing for both the physical and social benefits.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Learn to Play Bridge NEW! - Learn to Play Bridge NEW!
Easy to learn yet endlessly rewarding, bridge is a game that combines strategy, memory, and teamwork — and is fun to play at every level. In this 6-week class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bidding, playing, and scoring while gaining the confidence to sit at any bridge table. Each session begins with a short lesson, followed by guided practice play using prepared deals. With demonstrations, group discussions, and plenty of hands-on experience, you’ll quickly discover why bridge has been a favorite pastime for generations.Comprehensive handouts will be provided to all students. The book Easybridge! by Edith McMullin is optional and may be purchased from the instructor for $15.Instructor: Elizabeth GompelsAbout our Instructor:Elizabeth Gompels went to her first national tournament two months after learning to play duplicate bridge. She is a Silver Life Master, club director, and accredited teacher through the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL).
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Ballroom Basics Dance Class - Ballroom Basics Dance
Discover the joys of ballroom dance in these beginner classes that will give you the basics to practice and learn the techniques of waltz, rumba and swing, or Foxtrot, Cha-Cha, and Hustle. No dance experience is required. Classes will be taught to both individuals and partners.Please be sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you are able to move in.Instructor: Deborah HilseAbout our Instructor: Deb has been dancing for over 20 years and has been in many performance dance groups over the years. She has been teaching dance in the Merrimack Valley area for over 10 years and loves teaching new dancers and introducing them to the world of social dancing for both the physical and social benefits.
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Tuesday February 10, 2026
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5:45 PM - 8:45 PM
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Sewing - Sewing
Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on sewing class is designed around your own personalized project.The first class will be held at a local fabric store. You will receive expert guidance selecting a pattern, fabric, and the tools needed to bring you vision to life. Each class builds on essential skills including: taking accurate measurements, reading and adjusting patterns, cutting fabric with precision, assembling and finishing your garment or item. Bring your own sewing machine and get step-by-step support in a creative and encouraging environment. By the end of the course, you will have a completed project and the confidence and skills to take on many more. About Our Instructor:Therese Quinn has been sewing for the past 35 years, and has taught adult education for the past 16 years. She is experienced in making girl officer, crossing guard, and cheerleading uniforms. Terry also has experience in making and altering bridal gowns and wedding party dresses. Along with those, she makes custom drapes, English smocked dresses, and children’s clothing from christening dresses up to prom dresses.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Classical Mat Pilates - Classic Mat Pilates Session 1
Pilates is a holistic mind-body-spirit practice offering a wide range of benefits, including improved posture, better coordination and balance, increased lung capacity, and enhanced concentration and focus. It also promotes greater body awareness, effective stress management, and injury prevention. Mat Pilates is an excellent choice for practitioners of all levels. Each exercise can be modified to suit your current ability—whether you're just starting out or seeking more advanced challenges. As you build strength and flexibility, you’ll also notice improvements in your breathing, mental focus, and overall physical awareness. This open-level class welcomes everyone, from beginners to seasoned practitioners supporting your individual journey toward a strong, balanced body and a more centered mind.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Intermediate Pilates NEW! - Intermediate Pilates Session 1
Build on your pilates basics with more advanced exercises to obtain a deeper connection with your core. This class focuses on the continuous flow of movement of exercises in the traditional order Joseph Pilates designed to create a challenging workout. This dynamic workout focuses on moving with breath and fluidity.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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Thursday February 12, 2026
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Line Dancing NEW CLASS LEVEL! - Line Dancing for Beginners
Line dancing is a fun way to get moving, boost coordination, relieve stress, and put a smile on your face. In this lively class, each new and classic line dance is broken down, demonstrated, and practiced, all at a pace that’s easy to follow. No partner or prior experience is needed, and you’ll leave each session energized and ready for more!Instructor: Deborah HilseDeb has been dancing for over 20 years and has been in many performance dance groups over the years. She has been teaching dance in the Merrimack Valley area for over 10 years and loves teaching new dancers and introducing them to the world of social dancing for both the physical and social benefits.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Learn to Play Bridge NEW! - Learn to Play Bridge NEW!
Easy to learn yet endlessly rewarding, bridge is a game that combines strategy, memory, and teamwork — and is fun to play at every level. In this 6-week class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bidding, playing, and scoring while gaining the confidence to sit at any bridge table. Each session begins with a short lesson, followed by guided practice play using prepared deals. With demonstrations, group discussions, and plenty of hands-on experience, you’ll quickly discover why bridge has been a favorite pastime for generations.Comprehensive handouts will be provided to all students. The book Easybridge! by Edith McMullin is optional and may be purchased from the instructor for $15.Instructor: Elizabeth GompelsAbout our Instructor:Elizabeth Gompels went to her first national tournament two months after learning to play duplicate bridge. She is a Silver Life Master, club director, and accredited teacher through the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL).
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Ballroom Basics Dance Class - Ballroom Basics Dance
Discover the joys of ballroom dance in these beginner classes that will give you the basics to practice and learn the techniques of waltz, rumba and swing, or Foxtrot, Cha-Cha, and Hustle. No dance experience is required. Classes will be taught to both individuals and partners.Please be sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you are able to move in.Instructor: Deborah HilseAbout our Instructor: Deb has been dancing for over 20 years and has been in many performance dance groups over the years. She has been teaching dance in the Merrimack Valley area for over 10 years and loves teaching new dancers and introducing them to the world of social dancing for both the physical and social benefits.
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Tuesday February 24, 2026
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5:45 PM - 8:45 PM
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Sewing - Sewing
Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on sewing class is designed around your own personalized project.The first class will be held at a local fabric store. You will receive expert guidance selecting a pattern, fabric, and the tools needed to bring you vision to life. Each class builds on essential skills including: taking accurate measurements, reading and adjusting patterns, cutting fabric with precision, assembling and finishing your garment or item. Bring your own sewing machine and get step-by-step support in a creative and encouraging environment. By the end of the course, you will have a completed project and the confidence and skills to take on many more. About Our Instructor:Therese Quinn has been sewing for the past 35 years, and has taught adult education for the past 16 years. She is experienced in making girl officer, crossing guard, and cheerleading uniforms. Terry also has experience in making and altering bridal gowns and wedding party dresses. Along with those, she makes custom drapes, English smocked dresses, and children’s clothing from christening dresses up to prom dresses.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Classical Mat Pilates - Classic Mat Pilates Session 1
Pilates is a holistic mind-body-spirit practice offering a wide range of benefits, including improved posture, better coordination and balance, increased lung capacity, and enhanced concentration and focus. It also promotes greater body awareness, effective stress management, and injury prevention. Mat Pilates is an excellent choice for practitioners of all levels. Each exercise can be modified to suit your current ability—whether you're just starting out or seeking more advanced challenges. As you build strength and flexibility, you’ll also notice improvements in your breathing, mental focus, and overall physical awareness. This open-level class welcomes everyone, from beginners to seasoned practitioners supporting your individual journey toward a strong, balanced body and a more centered mind.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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SAT Preparation - SAT Preparation — Combined
This course prepares students for the SAT Test. It is designed to reduce anxiety and increase test scores. Students will learn what types of questions to expect and how to apply test-taking strategies to improve their performance. NOTE: This class is for students in grade 9 and above. If your child is in 8th grade and takes honors/accelerated Math or English classes, please call us at 978-251-5151 for assistance in registering for this class. 2025/2026 SAT Test Dates:- Saturday, October 4, 2025- Saturday, November 8, 2025- Saturday, December 6, 2025- Saturday, March 14, 2026- Saturday, May 2, 2026- Saturday, June 6, 2026Deadlines for test registration can be found at the College Board website: www.collegeboard.org An SAT workbook must be purchased prior to the first class. You can purchase your book at any book store or by following the Amazon link below: Amazon: Amazon.com: Princeton Review Digital SAT Prep, 2026: 4 Full-Length Practice Tests (2 in Book + 2 Adaptive Tests Online) + Review + Online Tools (2026) (College Test Preparation): 9780593518359: The Princeton Review: BooksUpdate on Class Materials for Math: 1) You do not need to buy a calculator for SAT class. Whatever you use in regular math class will be fine.2) If you use a school-provided calculator in math class that stays at school, then you *may* want to bring their own calculator to SAT class, but3) A graphing calculator is built-in to the new digital SAT. No purchase required. All students should bring a Chromebook/laptop/tablet to SAT class because then they can see real questions and the provided calculator in the Bluebook app. To successfully complete SAT math questions, students need a scientific calculator at minimum, not graphing, but again, a graphing calc is built into the app. The instructor will give a paper-and-pencil practice test on the first day, and will allow students to use any calculator they want, including the one on their cell phone.If you have any questions, contact the Commed office and we will be happy to assist you. We can be reached at 978-251-5151 or via email at commed@chelmsford.k12.ma.usAbout our instructor:Bethany Carlson has been teaching SAT preparation strategies for over 20 years. The test has changed, but she firmly believes that SAT preparation allows students to reduce their worries and focus on more important things. Her educational background is in engineering, and she has written curriculum, taught robotics, and tested the dynamic behavior of bridges. In her spare time, she wears a funny hat as a volunteer for Destination Imagination.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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SAT Preparation - SAT Preparation — Verbal
This course prepares students for the SAT Test. It is designed to reduce anxiety and increase test scores. Students will learn what types of questions to expect and how to apply test-taking strategies to improve their performance. NOTE: This class is for students in grade 9 and above. If your child is in 8th grade and takes honors/accelerated Math or English classes, please call us at 978-251-5151 for assistance in registering for this class. 2025/2026 SAT Test Dates:- Saturday, October 4, 2025- Saturday, November 8, 2025- Saturday, December 6, 2025- Saturday, March 14, 2026- Saturday, May 2, 2026- Saturday, June 6, 2026Deadlines for test registration can be found at the College Board website: www.collegeboard.org An SAT workbook must be purchased prior to the first class. You can purchase your book at any book store or by following the Amazon link below: Amazon: Amazon.com: Princeton Review Digital SAT Prep, 2026: 4 Full-Length Practice Tests (2 in Book + 2 Adaptive Tests Online) + Review + Online Tools (2026) (College Test Preparation): 9780593518359: The Princeton Review: BooksUpdate on Class Materials for Math: 1) You do not need to buy a calculator for SAT class. Whatever you use in regular math class will be fine.2) If you use a school-provided calculator in math class that stays at school, then you *may* want to bring their own calculator to SAT class, but3) A graphing calculator is built-in to the new digital SAT. No purchase required. All students should bring a Chromebook/laptop/tablet to SAT class because then they can see real questions and the provided calculator in the Bluebook app. To successfully complete SAT math questions, students need a scientific calculator at minimum, not graphing, but again, a graphing calc is built into the app. The instructor will give a paper-and-pencil practice test on the first day, and will allow students to use any calculator they want, including the one on their cell phone.If you have any questions, contact the Commed office and we will be happy to assist you. We can be reached at 978-251-5151 or via email at commed@chelmsford.k12.ma.usAbout our instructor:Bethany Carlson has been teaching SAT preparation strategies for over 20 years. The test has changed, but she firmly believes that SAT preparation allows students to reduce their worries and focus on more important things. Her educational background is in engineering, and she has written curriculum, taught robotics, and tested the dynamic behavior of bridges. In her spare time, she wears a funny hat as a volunteer for Destination Imagination.
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Intermediate Pilates NEW! - Intermediate Pilates Session 1
Build on your pilates basics with more advanced exercises to obtain a deeper connection with your core. This class focuses on the continuous flow of movement of exercises in the traditional order Joseph Pilates designed to create a challenging workout. This dynamic workout focuses on moving with breath and fluidity.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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Thursday February 26, 2026
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Line Dancing NEW CLASS LEVEL! - Line Dancing for Beginners
Line dancing is a fun way to get moving, boost coordination, relieve stress, and put a smile on your face. In this lively class, each new and classic line dance is broken down, demonstrated, and practiced, all at a pace that’s easy to follow. No partner or prior experience is needed, and you’ll leave each session energized and ready for more!Instructor: Deborah HilseDeb has been dancing for over 20 years and has been in many performance dance groups over the years. She has been teaching dance in the Merrimack Valley area for over 10 years and loves teaching new dancers and introducing them to the world of social dancing for both the physical and social benefits.
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6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Learn to Play Bridge NEW! - Learn to Play Bridge NEW!
Easy to learn yet endlessly rewarding, bridge is a game that combines strategy, memory, and teamwork — and is fun to play at every level. In this 6-week class, you’ll learn the fundamentals of bidding, playing, and scoring while gaining the confidence to sit at any bridge table. Each session begins with a short lesson, followed by guided practice play using prepared deals. With demonstrations, group discussions, and plenty of hands-on experience, you’ll quickly discover why bridge has been a favorite pastime for generations.Comprehensive handouts will be provided to all students. The book Easybridge! by Edith McMullin is optional and may be purchased from the instructor for $15.Instructor: Elizabeth GompelsAbout our Instructor:Elizabeth Gompels went to her first national tournament two months after learning to play duplicate bridge. She is a Silver Life Master, club director, and accredited teacher through the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL).
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits NEW! - Maximizing Social Security Benefits NEW!
Make informed decisions for a more secure retirement When and how you claim Social Security can make a big difference in your lifetime benefits, especially when it comes to spousal or survivor benefits. In this informative session, you'll learn the key strategies to help you get the most out of your Social Security. Topics include:- How and when to claim spousal or survivor benefits- How working part-time can affect your benefits- Understanding the impact of age, income, and timing- Step-by-step guidance on how to apply Whether you're nearing retirement or helping a loved one plan ahead, this class will provide practical tools and clear explanations to help you make confident, informed choices.Instructor: Patrick ClarkAbout Our Instructor:Patrick Clark CFP®, CEPA is a financial planner who has made Chelmsford home for the last 11 years. He has over 14 years of experience in financial services. Patrick specializes in comprehensive financial planning. He helps his clients by taking a holistic view of their situation and identifying any areas where you may be doing well or need improvement. Patrick lives in Chelmsford, Massachusetts with his wife Renee, as well as his daughters Rose, Paige and Bridget.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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SAT Preparation - SAT Preparation — Combined
This course prepares students for the SAT Test. It is designed to reduce anxiety and increase test scores. Students will learn what types of questions to expect and how to apply test-taking strategies to improve their performance. NOTE: This class is for students in grade 9 and above. If your child is in 8th grade and takes honors/accelerated Math or English classes, please call us at 978-251-5151 for assistance in registering for this class. 2025/2026 SAT Test Dates:- Saturday, October 4, 2025- Saturday, November 8, 2025- Saturday, December 6, 2025- Saturday, March 14, 2026- Saturday, May 2, 2026- Saturday, June 6, 2026Deadlines for test registration can be found at the College Board website: www.collegeboard.org An SAT workbook must be purchased prior to the first class. You can purchase your book at any book store or by following the Amazon link below: Amazon: Amazon.com: Princeton Review Digital SAT Prep, 2026: 4 Full-Length Practice Tests (2 in Book + 2 Adaptive Tests Online) + Review + Online Tools (2026) (College Test Preparation): 9780593518359: The Princeton Review: BooksUpdate on Class Materials for Math: 1) You do not need to buy a calculator for SAT class. Whatever you use in regular math class will be fine.2) If you use a school-provided calculator in math class that stays at school, then you *may* want to bring their own calculator to SAT class, but3) A graphing calculator is built-in to the new digital SAT. No purchase required. All students should bring a Chromebook/laptop/tablet to SAT class because then they can see real questions and the provided calculator in the Bluebook app. To successfully complete SAT math questions, students need a scientific calculator at minimum, not graphing, but again, a graphing calc is built into the app. The instructor will give a paper-and-pencil practice test on the first day, and will allow students to use any calculator they want, including the one on their cell phone.If you have any questions, contact the Commed office and we will be happy to assist you. We can be reached at 978-251-5151 or via email at commed@chelmsford.k12.ma.usAbout our instructor:Bethany Carlson has been teaching SAT preparation strategies for over 20 years. The test has changed, but she firmly believes that SAT preparation allows students to reduce their worries and focus on more important things. Her educational background is in engineering, and she has written curriculum, taught robotics, and tested the dynamic behavior of bridges. In her spare time, she wears a funny hat as a volunteer for Destination Imagination.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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SAT Preparation - SAT Preparation — Math
This course prepares students for the SAT Test. It is designed to reduce anxiety and increase test scores. Students will learn what types of questions to expect and how to apply test-taking strategies to improve their performance. NOTE: This class is for students in grade 9 and above. If your child is in 8th grade and takes honors/accelerated Math or English classes, please call us at 978-251-5151 for assistance in registering for this class. 2025/2026 SAT Test Dates:- Saturday, October 4, 2025- Saturday, November 8, 2025- Saturday, December 6, 2025- Saturday, March 14, 2026- Saturday, May 2, 2026- Saturday, June 6, 2026Deadlines for test registration can be found at the College Board website: www.collegeboard.org An SAT workbook must be purchased prior to the first class. You can purchase your book at any book store or by following the Amazon link below: Amazon: Amazon.com: Princeton Review Digital SAT Prep, 2026: 4 Full-Length Practice Tests (2 in Book + 2 Adaptive Tests Online) + Review + Online Tools (2026) (College Test Preparation): 9780593518359: The Princeton Review: BooksUpdate on Class Materials for Math: 1) You do not need to buy a calculator for SAT class. Whatever you use in regular math class will be fine.2) If you use a school-provided calculator in math class that stays at school, then you *may* want to bring their own calculator to SAT class, but3) A graphing calculator is built-in to the new digital SAT. No purchase required. All students should bring a Chromebook/laptop/tablet to SAT class because then they can see real questions and the provided calculator in the Bluebook app. To successfully complete SAT math questions, students need a scientific calculator at minimum, not graphing, but again, a graphing calc is built into the app. The instructor will give a paper-and-pencil practice test on the first day, and will allow students to use any calculator they want, including the one on their cell phone.If you have any questions, contact the Commed office and we will be happy to assist you. We can be reached at 978-251-5151 or via email at commed@chelmsford.k12.ma.usAbout our instructor:Bethany Carlson has been teaching SAT preparation strategies for over 20 years. The test has changed, but she firmly believes that SAT preparation allows students to reduce their worries and focus on more important things. Her educational background is in engineering, and she has written curriculum, taught robotics, and tested the dynamic behavior of bridges. In her spare time, she wears a funny hat as a volunteer for Destination Imagination.
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7:15 PM - 8:15 PM
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Ballroom Basics Dance Class - Ballroom Basics Dance
Discover the joys of ballroom dance in these beginner classes that will give you the basics to practice and learn the techniques of waltz, rumba and swing, or Foxtrot, Cha-Cha, and Hustle. No dance experience is required. Classes will be taught to both individuals and partners.Please be sure to wear comfortable clothes and shoes that you are able to move in.Instructor: Deborah HilseAbout our Instructor: Deb has been dancing for over 20 years and has been in many performance dance groups over the years. She has been teaching dance in the Merrimack Valley area for over 10 years and loves teaching new dancers and introducing them to the world of social dancing for both the physical and social benefits.
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Tuesday March 3, 2026
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5:45 PM - 8:45 PM
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Sewing - Sewing
Whether you're a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this hands-on sewing class is designed around your own personalized project.The first class will be held at a local fabric store. You will receive expert guidance selecting a pattern, fabric, and the tools needed to bring you vision to life. Each class builds on essential skills including: taking accurate measurements, reading and adjusting patterns, cutting fabric with precision, assembling and finishing your garment or item. Bring your own sewing machine and get step-by-step support in a creative and encouraging environment. By the end of the course, you will have a completed project and the confidence and skills to take on many more. About Our Instructor:Therese Quinn has been sewing for the past 35 years, and has taught adult education for the past 16 years. She is experienced in making girl officer, crossing guard, and cheerleading uniforms. Terry also has experience in making and altering bridal gowns and wedding party dresses. Along with those, she makes custom drapes, English smocked dresses, and children’s clothing from christening dresses up to prom dresses.
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Classical Mat Pilates - Classic Mat Pilates Session 1
Pilates is a holistic mind-body-spirit practice offering a wide range of benefits, including improved posture, better coordination and balance, increased lung capacity, and enhanced concentration and focus. It also promotes greater body awareness, effective stress management, and injury prevention. Mat Pilates is an excellent choice for practitioners of all levels. Each exercise can be modified to suit your current ability—whether you're just starting out or seeking more advanced challenges. As you build strength and flexibility, you’ll also notice improvements in your breathing, mental focus, and overall physical awareness. This open-level class welcomes everyone, from beginners to seasoned practitioners supporting your individual journey toward a strong, balanced body and a more centered mind.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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SAT Preparation - SAT Preparation — Combined
This course prepares students for the SAT Test. It is designed to reduce anxiety and increase test scores. Students will learn what types of questions to expect and how to apply test-taking strategies to improve their performance. NOTE: This class is for students in grade 9 and above. If your child is in 8th grade and takes honors/accelerated Math or English classes, please call us at 978-251-5151 for assistance in registering for this class. 2025/2026 SAT Test Dates:- Saturday, October 4, 2025- Saturday, November 8, 2025- Saturday, December 6, 2025- Saturday, March 14, 2026- Saturday, May 2, 2026- Saturday, June 6, 2026Deadlines for test registration can be found at the College Board website: www.collegeboard.org An SAT workbook must be purchased prior to the first class. You can purchase your book at any book store or by following the Amazon link below: Amazon: Amazon.com: Princeton Review Digital SAT Prep, 2026: 4 Full-Length Practice Tests (2 in Book + 2 Adaptive Tests Online) + Review + Online Tools (2026) (College Test Preparation): 9780593518359: The Princeton Review: BooksUpdate on Class Materials for Math: 1) You do not need to buy a calculator for SAT class. Whatever you use in regular math class will be fine.2) If you use a school-provided calculator in math class that stays at school, then you *may* want to bring their own calculator to SAT class, but3) A graphing calculator is built-in to the new digital SAT. No purchase required. All students should bring a Chromebook/laptop/tablet to SAT class because then they can see real questions and the provided calculator in the Bluebook app. To successfully complete SAT math questions, students need a scientific calculator at minimum, not graphing, but again, a graphing calc is built into the app. The instructor will give a paper-and-pencil practice test on the first day, and will allow students to use any calculator they want, including the one on their cell phone.If you have any questions, contact the Commed office and we will be happy to assist you. We can be reached at 978-251-5151 or via email at commed@chelmsford.k12.ma.usAbout our instructor:Bethany Carlson has been teaching SAT preparation strategies for over 20 years. The test has changed, but she firmly believes that SAT preparation allows students to reduce their worries and focus on more important things. Her educational background is in engineering, and she has written curriculum, taught robotics, and tested the dynamic behavior of bridges. In her spare time, she wears a funny hat as a volunteer for Destination Imagination.
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7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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SAT Preparation - SAT Preparation — Verbal
This course prepares students for the SAT Test. It is designed to reduce anxiety and increase test scores. Students will learn what types of questions to expect and how to apply test-taking strategies to improve their performance. NOTE: This class is for students in grade 9 and above. If your child is in 8th grade and takes honors/accelerated Math or English classes, please call us at 978-251-5151 for assistance in registering for this class. 2025/2026 SAT Test Dates:- Saturday, October 4, 2025- Saturday, November 8, 2025- Saturday, December 6, 2025- Saturday, March 14, 2026- Saturday, May 2, 2026- Saturday, June 6, 2026Deadlines for test registration can be found at the College Board website: www.collegeboard.org An SAT workbook must be purchased prior to the first class. You can purchase your book at any book store or by following the Amazon link below: Amazon: Amazon.com: Princeton Review Digital SAT Prep, 2026: 4 Full-Length Practice Tests (2 in Book + 2 Adaptive Tests Online) + Review + Online Tools (2026) (College Test Preparation): 9780593518359: The Princeton Review: BooksUpdate on Class Materials for Math: 1) You do not need to buy a calculator for SAT class. Whatever you use in regular math class will be fine.2) If you use a school-provided calculator in math class that stays at school, then you *may* want to bring their own calculator to SAT class, but3) A graphing calculator is built-in to the new digital SAT. No purchase required. All students should bring a Chromebook/laptop/tablet to SAT class because then they can see real questions and the provided calculator in the Bluebook app. To successfully complete SAT math questions, students need a scientific calculator at minimum, not graphing, but again, a graphing calc is built into the app. The instructor will give a paper-and-pencil practice test on the first day, and will allow students to use any calculator they want, including the one on their cell phone.If you have any questions, contact the Commed office and we will be happy to assist you. We can be reached at 978-251-5151 or via email at commed@chelmsford.k12.ma.usAbout our instructor:Bethany Carlson has been teaching SAT preparation strategies for over 20 years. The test has changed, but she firmly believes that SAT preparation allows students to reduce their worries and focus on more important things. Her educational background is in engineering, and she has written curriculum, taught robotics, and tested the dynamic behavior of bridges. In her spare time, she wears a funny hat as a volunteer for Destination Imagination.
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Intermediate Pilates NEW! - Intermediate Pilates Session 1
Build on your pilates basics with more advanced exercises to obtain a deeper connection with your core. This class focuses on the continuous flow of movement of exercises in the traditional order Joseph Pilates designed to create a challenging workout. This dynamic workout focuses on moving with breath and fluidity.Instructor: Jill BagniPlease bring a yoga mat or thicker mat for Pilates, and a water bottle to class. About our Instructor: Jill Bagni is the owner of Clearly Classical Pilates and is a certified Power Pilates instructor for Basic Mat Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced Mat. She has been teaching Pilates for 15 years in and around the Merrimack Valley.
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