OAKWOOD - The head of the state department concerned with early child care and learning plans a visit to Gainesville College next week - and fall semester began at GC Wednesday.
The Commissioner of "Bright from the Start: Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning" will be at GC next Friday to visit the school's Child Care Resource and Referral Agency.
Marsha Moore's visit is to see first hand how the agency operates on a day-to-day basis.
It is one of 14 regional agencies in the state whose core services include: referrals, training for providers and parents, lending library/resource room, technical assistance, information dissemination, increasing the supply of child care, and advocacy.
It serves Banks, Dawson, Forsyth, Franklin, Habersham, Hall, Hart, Lumpkin, Rabun, Stephens, Towns, Union and White Counties; is under the direction of Pat Nodine, Executive Director; and has 12 employees.
FALL SEMESTER
Fall semester classes began at GC Wednesday with a three percent increase in enrollment expected. Classes resumed at both the main campus in Oakwood and the Oconee campus.
The complete 2005 fall semester academic calendar:
Classes Begin Wednesday, August 17
(Full, First, First 10 Weeks Sessions)
Saturday Classes Begin Saturday, August 20
Labor Day Holiday Monday, September 5
First Session Midpoint Tuesday, September 13
First 10 Weeks Session Midpoint Wednesday, September 21
Last 10 Weeks Begins Thursday, September 22
First Session Classes End/Exams Friday, October 7
Mid-Semester Break
Friday
October 11th, 2024
12:27PM
