Open House at Wake Christian Academy

First Look Friday is an open house event for families interested in finding out more about Wake Christian Academy and will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13. School tours are provided by WCA students, parents and staff. No appointment is necessary. Wake Christian Academy is located at 5500 Wake Academy Dr., Raleigh. For more information contact Dawn Currin at admissions@wakechristianacademy.com.

Darling makes Dean’s List with Distinction

Angelina Darling of Garner made the Wilson Community College Dean's List with Distinction for the Fall 2014 semester. Dean's List with Distinction requires a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

Barton College honor

Brett Michael Bailey of Garner earned a place on the Dean's List at Barton College for the Fall 2014 semester. Students must achieve a grade point average of 3.3 or better on a four-point scale to make the Dean’s List.

JCC programs

Johnston Community College offers corporate courses and seminars and personal enrichment classes at its main campus at 245 College Road, Smithfield, and at its Workforce Development Center at 135 Best Wood Drive, Clayton. For details, go to JohnstonCC.edu.

•  Notary Public: This 6-hour class will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, at the Clayton location. Registration is $70 plus book fees.

• Manicurist class: This class will be from 5 to 9:30 p.m. in the Wilson Building, Room C1116, on the main campus in Smithfield. The comprehensive course provides instruction and practice in manicuring, application and maintenance of artificial nails, and pedicuring. Registration is $10 plus book fees.

•  Electronic Notarization: This 4-hour class will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, at the Clayton location. The class will instruct existing Notaries Public in the new legislative procedure required to perform electronic notarial acts. Registration is $70, and there is no book fee.

•  Notary Public: This 6-hour class will be from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 23-24, at JCC’s main campus. Registration is $70 plus book fees.

•  MS Excel Certification: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, March 3-26, at the Workforce Development Center. Registration is $73.

•  QuickBooks: This 6-hour course will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the Clayton location. Registration is $125.

Thursday, March 3-26 in room 164 of the Elsee Building on JCC’s main campus. Registration is $73.

•  MS PowerPoint Certification 2010: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, April 7-23, at the Workforce Development Center. Registration is $72.

•  Notary Public: This 6-hour class will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 17, at the Clayton location. Registration is $70 plus book fees.

•  Notary Public: This 6-hour class will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, May 8, at the Clayton location. Registration is $70 plus book fees.

•  Beginner’s Guide to Computer Operation: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and