[nagdu] guide dog school problem

Jessiaca Evans via nagdu nagdu at nfbnet.org
Wed May 14 21:29:34 UTC 2014 

Hello Darla, 
I myself am headed to GDA in June. I'm very excited! btw, a friend,  from class 379, and his dog Moxter say hello. :) 

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> On May 14, 2014, at 3:19 PM, Darla Rogers via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear John,
> 
>    If I can help, at all, just let me know; it might be easier to talk
> privately, but I hope you'll be going to GDA but even if you don't, I'll
> help in any way I can.
> Darla & Happy Huck
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of via nagdu
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 2:44 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] guide dog school problem
> 
> Hi,
> This is my first semester of college for fall.
> Class begins on august 26th.
> I just got off the phone with a person from the Office of Disability
> services department and they said that they would need more information as
> to  how long the training program is and what days I would be leaving and
> returning.
> I had told them that it I would be leaving on Sunday and returning on
> Sunday.
> I've made my guide dog school choice.
> I'm going to be going to either one of the schools out in California.
> I'm actually going to be out there in June.
> I hope to hear from you soon.
> Sincerely,
> John Sanders
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cindy Ray via nagdu
> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:15 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] guide dog school problem
> 
> Is your class just ending at the beginning of Augus and after school starts,
> or is the whole course during the first of school. Is this your first
> semester at the school? I am not sure I would be doing this. Try to see if
> there is a way to get into the school earlier; if not, I would advise
> waiting. Of course, talk to the instructor, but it is hellish starting out
> behind in school.
> 
> Cindy
> 
>> On May 14, 2014, at 2:08 PM, via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> I don't know.
>> I talked with the college today and they said that it's up to the 
>> instructer as to whether or not I get dropped from the class.
>> The only thing I can do now is ask my instructer whether or not if I 
>> could still be in class but be put on hold untill I get back from my 
>> guide dog training.
>> I hope to hear from you soon.
>> Sincerely,
>> John Sanders
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message----- From: Star Gazer via nagdu
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 3:04 PM
>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] guide dog school problem
>> 
>> Is the college's policy to keep students from screwing around? I ask 
>> because people do have life events happen that the school just has to 
>> deal with.
>> I'd at least go talk to someone in charge and have a conversation.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of minh ha via 
>> nagdu
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 9:23 PM
>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] guide dog school problem
>> 
>> Well, there's nothing you can do about your college's policy, so the 
>> best you can do is to see whether the guide dog schools can speed up 
>> your application process and get you into a class sooner. If not, you 
>> might have to wait until winter break or summer to get your dog.
>> 
>>> On 5/13/14, sheila via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> I'm not sure that you can do anything about school policy as relating 
>>> to being dropped from class. One option would be to wait until next 
>>> summer to get a dog if you can't get in soon enough to still take 
>>> your college classes because you would probably need adjustment time 
>>> with your new dog before entering such an environment.
>>>> On 5/13/2014 5:23 PM, via nagdu wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I do apologize if I already had posted this to the list already.
>>>> Please forgive me for reposting but, I just submitted my application 
>>>> to Guide Dogs of America and to  one of the other Guide Dog Training
>> school.
>>>> From what it sounds like;  if I were to get excepted in to one of 
>>>> the school's guide dog training programs, I would have to go out to 
>>>> the school in August.
>>>> Unfortunetly, that's when I start college classes.
>>>> The college that I'm going to attend classes at has a policy.  There 
>>>> policy is that if I miss three concecutive days of class, I would 
>>>> get dropped from the class.
>>>> And I don't want to do that.
>>>> How should I go about fixing this?
>>>> I hope to hear from you soon.
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> John Sanders
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