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Nursing TEAS exam prep course offered

Pre-nursing students residing on Maui can enroll in a free Spring 2024 exam preparation course for the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS), which is the admission exam for nursing schools.

The 10-week course will run from Feb. 12 to April 25. Classes will be held online on Monday evenings and in person on Thursday evenings at UH-Maui College.

Once students pass the course, their TEAS exam fees will be covered, according to a news release.

Applicants must be ages 18 and older, reside on Maui and be pursuing admission into nursing school. For more information or to apply, visit www.hnkop.org/kealahoimai or contact kealahoi@hawaii.edu.

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Akaku to host community event

Akaku Maui Community Media will host its free Community Connection Day event from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Jan. 12, at the Akaku Center in Kahului.

There will be nonprofit booths, live entertainment, a karaoke contest and opportunities to learn more about Akaku Maui Community Media.

For more information, visit https://fb.me/e/4FRDH X2Mm.

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Rotary club to host youth shelter director

David Litman will be the guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Kihei-Wailea’s meeting at 11:45 a.m. on Jan. 10, at Kihei Lutheran Church.

Litman is the director of programs and training for Hale Pono Youth Shelter. He will talk about the youth shelter and its current and planned programs.

A light lunch will be available for $7. Kihei Lutheran Church is located at 220 Moi Pl. in Kihei. For more information, visit www.mauirotary.org or email president@rckw.org.

Starting at $4.62/week.

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