-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HHOAyK315ITUguI7RGYHPm1IDJ3xKRMRM3/22gOuWQ0CTioUn7MrgY9y/UO0wBnR Mdo7Sf0U8gnepsdYZixtaA== 0001144204-08-055313.txt : 20080930 0001144204-08-055313.hdr.sgml : 20080930 20080930154929 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-08-055313 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080718 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080930 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080930 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NOBEL LEARNING COMMUNITIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000721237 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EDUCATIONAL SERVICES [8200] IRS NUMBER: 222465204 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1615 W CHESTER PIKE STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: WEST CHESTER STATE: PA ZIP: 19382-6223 BUSINESS PHONE: 484-947-2000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1615 W CHESTER PIKE STREET 2: STE 200 CITY: WEST CHESTER STATE: PA ZIP: 19382-6223 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NOBEL EDUCATION DYNAMICS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931222 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROCKING HORSE CHILD CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931222 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PETRIE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19851031 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OBUS NELSON CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001017043 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097290 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC STREET 2: 450 SEVENTH AVE STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CHANNEL PARTNERSHIP II L P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001273617 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097293 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600278 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251567 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097294 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129600814 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001030806 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097296 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251565 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097297 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129600814 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000899083 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097298 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE PENN PLAZA STREET 2: SUITE 4720 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10119 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE PENN PLAZA STREET 2: SUITE 4720 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10119 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LANDES JOSHUA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251568 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097289 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129600814 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001056835 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097295 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001289453 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10031 FILM NUMBER: 081097292 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0278 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 4 1 v127695_ex.xml X0303 4 2008-07-18 0 0000721237 NOBEL LEARNING COMMUNITIES INC NLCI 0000899083 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251565 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001030806 WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD 450 SEVENTH AVE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001056835 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 450 SEVENTH AVE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251567 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001273617 CHANNEL PARTNERSHIP II L P 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001289453 Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001017043 OBUS NELSON 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251568 LANDES JOSHUA 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 Common Stock, par value $.001 per share 2008-09-26 4 P 0 3400 15.50 A 1307392 I See Footnote Common Stock, par value $.001 per share 2008-09-29 4 P 0 3400 15.70 A 1307392 I See Footnote Common Stock, par value $.001 per share 2008-09-29 4 P 0 2400 15.35 A 1307392 I See Footnote On the date hereof, Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P., (the "Reporting Person") directly beneficially owns 409,250 shares of common stock, par value $.001 per share ("Common Stock") of Nobel Learning Communities, Inc. (NLCI). Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, as the sole general partner of the Reporting Person, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that the Reporting Person directly beneficially owns. Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as co-managing members of Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that the Reporting Person directly beneficially owns. (continued from footnote 1) Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, who maintain offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, are filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person (see remarks below). On the date hereof, the Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 500,850 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. (continued from footnote 3) Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, as the sole general partner of Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value L.P. I directly beneficially owns. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as co-managing members of Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value L.P. I directly beneficially owns. On the date hereof, the Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 361,192 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. as the sole investment manager of Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. directly beneficially owns. Wynnefield Capital, Inc., which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. (continued from footnote 5) Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as principal executive officers of Wynnefield Capital, Inc., have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. directly beneficially owns. On the date hereof, the Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 19,200 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Channel Partnership II, L.P., as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Exchange. Channel Partnership II, L.P., which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. Mr. Obus, as the sole general partner of Channel Partnership II, L.P., has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Channel Partnership II, L.P. directly beneficially owns. On the date hereof, the Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 16,900 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan, as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. Mr. Obus has the power to vote and dispose of Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan's investments in securities and has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan directly beneficially owns. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities described in this statement, except to the extent of their individual pecuniary interest in such securities. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed an admission that Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes are, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities specified in this statement. WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P., By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner, By: /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2008-09-30 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P. I, By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, General Partner, By: /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2008-09-30 WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND, LTD. By: Wynnefield Capital, Inc. By /s/ Nelson Obus, President 2008-09-30 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, By: /s/ Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2008-09-30 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC., By: /s/ Nelson Obus, President 2008-09-30 CHANNEL PARTNERSHIP II, L.P. By /s/ Nelson Obus, General Partner 2008-09-30 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN, By:/s/ Nelson Obus, Authorized Signatory 2008-09-30 /s/ Nelson Obus, Individually 2008-09-30 /s/ Joshua Landes, Individually 2008-09-30 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----