New River Community and Technical College is offering a six-week Sign Language II class on Thursdays from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on the Greenbrier Valley Campus, Lewisburg. The class will start Jan. 11.

Students will build on an introduction to sign language and continue learning of ASL/finger spelling; introduction of ABC’s, numbers, basic signs, family signs, education signs, daily living signs and food signs. This class will introduce an understanding of the deaf culture to better equip community members with an understanding of sign language. During the class participants will learn 100+ ASL words and how to communicate with one another through basic sentences.

Pre-registration for the course is required by Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2018. The cost is $75 per person. For further information or registration, please contact Gloria Kincaid at 304-883-2445 or gkincaid@newriver.edu or Veronica Stone at 304-883-2469 or vstone@newriver.edu.

New River Community and Technical College serves nine counties in southeastern West Virginia from the Greenbrier Valley Campus (Lewisburg), Mercer County Campus (Princeton), Nicholas County Campus (Summersville) and Raleigh County Campus (Beaver/Beckley).