Thank you for visiting the events page for the Dan River Information Technology Academy.
Please email ciji.moore@ialr.org for additional information on any of the events listed below
Please check back often for upcoming events.  The calendar will be updated as events arise.

COHORT 1

College & Career Workshops 08-09 (10am to 4pm)
Academic workshops on educational planning and preparation for college.             

• October 11, 2008
• February 21, 2009
• April 2009 College Visit (TBA)
• June 20, 2009
  

Reminder:
* A parent or a guardian must attend college and career workshops with his/her child.
* Students arrive @10:00am and Parents arrive at 12:00pm.
* Lunch will be served at 12:00pm.
* Workshops are from 10:00am to 4:00pm

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COHORT 2

College & Career Workshops 08-09 (10am to 4pm)
Academic workshops on educational planning and preparation for college.           

• September 27, 2008
• March 7, 2009
• April 2009 College Visit (TBA)
• May 9, 2009
  

Reminder:
* A parent or a guardian must attend college and career workshop with his/her child.
* Students arrive @10:00am and Parents arrive at 12:00pm.
* Lunch will be served at 12:00pm.
* Workshop are from 10:00am to 4:00pm.

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COHORT 3

Basic Information Technology Skills (BITS) (9am to 4pm)
BITS is a 40-hour introduction to information technology. The course will build a common basic vocabulary, develop introductory computer skills and problem-solving ability, and give you a “preview” of advanced IT topics. Students will learn how to navigate in Windows, customize your computer settings, explore what makes the Internet work, and how to make a web page. They will also dabble in some advanced topics: setting up a network and computer programming.

• January 10, 2009 - Information Session (10am to 2pm)
• January 24, 2009
• February 28, 2009
• March 14, 2009
• April 11, 2009
• April 25, 2009