Join a club you've always wanted to try, enroll in a class you've always wanted to take, or try your hand at volunteering, Gerretsen says.
Online insurance courses offer demo courses that students could try before enrolling to their main courses.
Parents repeatedly call and e-mail officials to try to enroll their sons at the prestigious Warrior Champ Camp, which is held at Johns Hopkins (2005 national champions) in Baltimore and accepts mainly high school varsity, travel or all-star teams.
In Arizona, the Legislature forbade groups to try to enroll people through the public schools, and the state has lagged behind dozens of others in the number of children it has insured.
Those efforts include supporting a network of 19 community-based organizations to try to enroll and educate New Yorkers and providing a grant to create "ambassadors for coverage" to increase awareness about health insurance.
"The principal reaction to the experience of Civil War seems to have been less to try to enroll the new science to a specific viewpoint than to aspire to its 'establishment' as a worthwhile step in itself," Michael Hunter wrote in "Establishing the New Science," his 1989 history of the Royal Society.
Mr. King's oldest brother, also named Clennon, a civil rights leader who was committed to an insane asylum for a time because he had the temerity to try to enroll at the all-white University of Mississippi in the 1950's, died last week at the age of 79.
So this winter, I decided to try to enroll him in some swimming lessons.
They told him to warn Shuttlesworth and other civil rights leaders a similar fate awaited them if they continued to try "to enroll Negro children in white schools".
There are no official numbers yet of how many people in Florida, or elsewhere, enrolled, tried to enroll or at least perused the offerings, but were unable to do so.
