Filter by Category
Our Classes
College Transitions College Readiness
with Ander Thebaud

Get ready to thrive in the college environment. Take the mystery and worry out of applying to school. Learn about financial aid and scholarships available to you.
College Readiness class helps you build a strong foundation of skills to support your college success.
Course topics include: time management, study skills, navigating a college campus, campus resources, organizational skills, admission & financial aid information. Weekly classes incorporate active discussion, guest speakers, personal surveys, and written work.
College Transitions (CT) has a proven record of helping students learn how to overcome challenges faced by new college students and helping them succeed.
Our classes are held at the UMA campus in Ellsworth and on Zoom. You can attend ANY college after completing CT.
Please call us for more information and an application: 207-422-4794.
College Transitions English
with Nate Berger

College Transitions English focuses on sharpening your writing and reading comprehension for college level courses. Develop writing skills necessary for short answer responses, essays, and research papers.
An emphasis is placed on the writing process: outlining, drafts, rewriting, and editing to a final copy. Fine tune your grammar and punctuation while developing your writing style and organization. Build your critical reading skills to pick out main ideas, arguments and common themes in college level readings.
Nate Berger also teaches college writing at UMA and ELL classes. Classes are taught at UMA-Ellsworth and on Zoom. You can attend any college after taking College Transitions classes.
Please call us to for more details: 207-422-4794.
Yoga for Fun and YOU! (Wednesday, Winter/Spring - Online)
with Karen Dove

This class is offered online using Zoom.
Learn to listen to your body for what it wants and needs. Using Kripalu Yoga techniques, learning your own version of postures with modifications as needed. Yoga helps with stress relief; better breathing; increase in strength and flexibility; improved circulation; cardiovascular conditioning; inner peace and more. (All classes will be designed to meet the needs of Beginning yogis and Advanced Beginners practicing yoga). Bring a mat and wear comfortable clothes.
Yoga for Fun and YOU! (Wednesday, Winter/Spring)
with Karen Dove

*Space is limited, so please register to reserve your spot in this class.*
Learn to listen to your body for what it wants and needs. Using Kripalu Yoga techniques, learning your own version of postures with modifications as needed. Yoga helps with stress relief; better breathing; increase in strength and flexibility; improved circulation; cardiovascular conditioning; inner peace and more. (All classes will be designed to meet the needs of Beginning yogis and Advanced Beginners practicing yoga). Bring a mat and wear comfortable clothes.
FAME - Successful Scholarship Searches and Applications
with Finance Authority of Maine

Scholarships can go a long way in helping students cover college costs, but being successful in the scholarship application process can take some work. In this session you’ll learn to build and work your own scholarship application plan. You’ll also learn about and try out different scholarship websites, learn how to best use a scholarship information tracker, and learn to avoid some of the challenges of the scholarship process. Students and parents interested in learning about the scholarship process can join Jessica Whittier, College Access Counselor with the Finance Authority of Maine for this 1-hour workshop as we talk scholarships.
Yoga for Fun and YOU! (Thursday, Winter/Spring - Online)
with Karen Dove

This class is offered online using Zoom.
Learn to listen to your body for what it wants and needs. Using Kripalu Yoga techniques, learning your own version of postures with modifications as needed. Yoga helps with stress relief; better breathing; increase in strength and flexibility; improved circulation; cardiovascular conditioning; inner peace and more. (All classes will be designed to meet the needs of Beginning yogis and Advanced Beginners practicing yoga). Bring a mat and wear comfortable clothes.
Yoga for Fun and YOU! (Thursday, Winter/Spring)
with Karen Dove

*Space is limited, so please register to reserve your spot in this class.*
Learn to listen to your body for what it wants and needs. Using Kripalu Yoga techniques, learning your own version of postures with modifications as needed. Yoga helps with stress relief; better breathing; increase in strength and flexibility; improved circulation; cardiovascular conditioning; inner peace and more. (All classes will be designed to meet the needs of Beginning yogis and Advanced Beginners practicing yoga). Bring a mat and wear comfortable clothes.
Digital Safety in the Real World
with Sunrise County Economic Council

Participants learn about the evermysterious “cookies”, private browsing, password management, two factorauthentication, and how to identify a scam email or text.