Class Schedule

August – September 2024

Classes are 6 weeks unless otherwise noted on current schedule.

Member registration begins July 21, 2024.

Non-member registration begins July 28, 2024.

Registration closes August 4, 2024.

Classes start August 19, 2024.
***NO CLASSES will be held during the Great Smokey Mountain Cluster Sept 26-29.
Make up classes to be held Oct 3rd & 5th***

Payment due upon receipt of invoice. Payment must be received by August 9, 2024 or your spot will be forfeited. There is no payment option at class.

Please register at https://form.jotform.com/83284436145156

Class Name See class descriptions	Day	Time	Instructor	Bldg.	Prerequisite	Other Info
Beginner Scent Work	Mon	5:45 PM	L. Varrasso K. Ambrose	East	Dogs 6 mos old	Limit 6 handlers.
Agility Course Analysis	Mon	6:00 PM	K. Scripko	Field	Must be ready for Agility Trials	Limit 6 handlers.
Intermediate Scent Work	Mon	7:00 PM	L. Varrasso K. Ambrose	East	Dogs must be on birch odor. Completion of Beginner Scent Work/equivalent or Instructor approval.	Limit 6 handlers. 1 dog per handler.
Beginner Agility 1	Tues	8:30 AM	N. Blue K. Scripko L. Bayless	Field or West	See class description.	Will be indoors if inclement weather. Limit 6 handlers. Drop In. $10 per class for “Q” members. $15 all others.
Puppy (6 weeks)	Tues	6:00 PM	S. Sutton K. Orr	East	None	Pups 12-20 weeks. 6 week class
Rally Novice	Tues	6:00 PM	D. Echols	West	Beginner Obedience/CGC or equivalent. Dogs 6 mos old	Limit 6 handlers.
Competition Agility	Tues	6:30 PM to 8:00 PM	T. Snow A. Snow	Field	Must be advanced enough to compete in trials.	Limit 8 handlers.
Beginner Obedience	Tues	7:00 PM	K. Irwin	West	Dogs 6 mos. old.	Limit 6 handlers.
Advanced Beginner Obedience	Tues	7:00 PM	J. Ringe	East	Beginner Obedience or approval of instructor.	Limit 6 handlers.
Open / Utility Obedience Practice	Tue	8:00 PM	R. Hornfisher	East	Dogs should be able to perform all AKC Open and Utility exercises.	Limit 6 handlers.
Utility	Wed	10:30 AM	B. Hornfisher	East	Teams should be able to perform all AKC Open exercises – experience with Articles.	Drop In – Registration required. Priority given to current students who are club members. Limit 6 handlers.
Open Plus Obedience	Wed	10:30 AM	S. Hall	West	Team should be able to perform all AKC Novice exercises and have a reliable retrieve.	Priority given to current students who are club members. Limit 6 handlers.
Advanced Novice Obedience II	Wed	12:00 PM	S. Hall	West	Team should be able to perform all AKC Novice exercises.	Priority given to current students who are club members. Limit 6 handlers.
Intermediate Scent Work	Wed	12:15 PM	L. Varrasso S. Varrasso	East	Dogs must be on birch odor. Completion of Beginner Scent Work/equivalent or Instructor approval.	Limit 6 handlers. 1 dog per handler.
Open Plus Obedience	Wed	1:30 PM	B. Hornfisher	East	Team should be able to perform all AKC Novice exercises and have a reliable retrieve.	Drop in – registration required. Priority given to current students who are club members. Limit 6 handlers.
Puppy (4 weeks)	Wed	6:00 PM	C. Kleiman A. Miller	East	None.	Pups 12-20 weeks. 4 week class.
Beginner Obedience/CGC Prep	Wed	6:00 PM	C. Chilbert R. Hawkins	West	Dogs 6 mos old.	Limit 8 handlers. CGC testing date TBD (extra charge).
Beginner Agility 2	Wed	7:00 PM	D. Miller L. Hargis	Field	Beginner Agility 1 or equivalent.	Limit 8 dogs.
Conformation Drop-In	Wed	7:00 PM	C. Bingham K. Dudley	East	None.	$5 per class for “Q” members. $10 for all others.
						***NO CLASSES will be held during the Great Smokey Mountain Cluster Sept 26-29. Make up classes to be held Oct 3rd & 5th***
Basic Agility Handling Plus Weaves, Contacts and Distance	Thurs	8:30 AM	N. Blue	Field or West	See class description.	Will be indoors if inclement weather. Limit 6 handlers. Drop In. $10 per class for “Q” members. $15 all others.
Competition Communication Skills: Cues and Body Language	Thurs	9:00 AM	S. Palko	East	Beginner Obedience/CGC or equivalent.	Priority given to current students who are club members. Limit 6 handlers.
Basic Foundations for Drive and Focus	Thurs	10:30 AM	N. Blue L. Bayless	Field	See class description.	Limit 6 handlers. Drop In. $10 per class for “Q” members. $15 all others.
Open Plus Obedience	Thurs	10:30 AM	F. Hart	East	Teams should be able to perform all AKC Novice exercises and have a reliable retrieve.	Priority given to current students who are club members. Limit 6 handlers.
Advanced Beginner Obedience/CGC Prep	Thurs	11:00 AM	P. Selfridge L. Hargis	West	Beginner Obedience or approval of Instructor.	Limit 6 handlers. CGC testing date TBD (extra charge).
Beginner Conformation Handling	Thurs	2:00 PM	R. Veatch	East	Beginner in conformation show ring handling.	Limit 8 handlers.
Rally Novice	Thurs	4:00 PM	R. Veatch	East	Beginner Obedience/CGC or equivalent. Dogs 6 mos old.	Limit 6 handlers.
Multilevel Drop-In Agility	Sat	8:00 – 9:15 AM	J. Hopson C. Davis M. Davis	Field	Beginner Agility 2 or equivalent.	$10 per class for “Q” members. $15 for all others. Must register so instructor can contact. Limit 8 handlers.
Multilevel Drop-In Agility	Sat	9:30 – 10:45 AM	J. Hopson J. Ennis	Field	Beginner Agility 2 or equivalent.	$10 per class for “Q” members. $15 for all others. Must register so instructor can contact. Limit 8 handlers.
STAR Puppy	Sat	9:30 AM	J. Ferguson	East	None.	Pups 20 weeks to 12 months. Must attend all 6 classes to test (extra cost for test). Limit 6 handlers.