Music Dept. Offers Program For Kids
It is a big week for FCC and its music majors! Fresno City College and KIDmunity are coming together to offer after school music for kids in K-6 grade. Music director for KIDmunity, Catherine Cooper and FCC professor Julie Dana are the two in charge of this amazing event. This will give young students a chance to have an affordable, life learning experience with the community.
Activities for the students who join will be learning different types of music from around the globe, music reading, learning instrumental percussion and recorder, different types of melodies and rhythmic forms, introduced to understanding the basics of the guitar, develop their singing voices, and joining together in a concert at FCC.
Advanced registration is strongly recommended. Registration forms & fees may be mailed to: Fresno City College Music Department, c/o Julie Dana, 1101 E University Ave., Fresno, CA 93741. Forms may also be placed in Julie Dana’ss FCC mailbox in TA-103. There will be a registration period today, Wednesday, September 21, from 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. Registration will be on a first-come first-served basis.
When dues are paid, the student will be registered for a secure spot in the class. Checks should be made payable to FCC Choral Music. KIDmunity Music is a nonprofit venture and the registration fee of $60 covers administrative costs and the purchase of music and classroom materials.
They offer need-based scholarships. Direct questions regarding fees or scholarship availability to: Catherine Cooper (559)797-1543
FCC Job Fair
On Sep. 28th Fresno City College is having a job fair for students to meet employers hiring immediately or within 60 days of the job fair. Places like China Peak are looking to hire about 300 new employees for the winter, as well Money Mart who is looking for store managers they can train. These will all be paid positions and not just internships. It is recommended to dress nicely and to bring your resume with you .
The fair will be at the cafeteria from 9 a.m. to 12. Call (559) 442-4600 EXT. 8005 with questions.
Fresno City College Blood Drive
The Central California Blood Center will be having a blood drive on campus today, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Donor trucks can be found in front of the Administration Building, the Book Store, and the Health Sciences Building. Donors will receive local business coupons.
Donors must be in good general health, weigh a minimum of 110 pounds, and be at least 17 years old. Donors are encouraged to eat a good meal and drink water within 4 hours prior to donation. Donors must have a photo ID and social security number for registration.
FCC ArtSpace Gallery
Once again the art students at FCC are showing their skills at the Art Space Gallery on campus. If you never checked out the FCC’s gallery, you should take this opportunity to see some beautiful work. It is FREE to look, so why not support our fellow students. The last days for the show are are today Wednesday Sep. 21 from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. and tomorrow, Thursday from 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. It is in the AH-101 building.
