PRE-GED,
GED, ESL, & Citizenship - Free
M001
Adult Basic Education: ABE/Pre-GED
This course is designed to strengthen
basic skills to prepare students for
enrollment in the GED classes. The
class teaches basic math skills, grammar,
sentence and paragraph structure and
essay writing. Once these basic skills
have been mastered, students continue
to the GED class to prepare for the
state GED exam. There is a $20 textbook
deposit fee which will be refunded
to you if your textbook is returned
in good condition at the end of the
session.
Christine Pastick
Foran Room 301
Monday & Wednesday/6:00-9:00p.m.
M002
American Citizenship
This course is designed to prepare
prospective United States citizens
for the naturalization examination.
There will be a brief overview of
United States history, the Constitution
and the three branches of federal,
state and local government. Help with
the citizenship application is included
in the course, along with discussions
about the rights, responsibilities
and privileges of citizenship.
Ted Boynton
Foran Room 306
Wednesday/6:30-8:30p.m.
M003-M005
English as a Second Language (ESL)
This course is divided into three
instructional levels: beginner, intermediate
and advanced. Classes are designed
to help foreign born students learn
to improve their speaking, reading
and writing skills in English. Emphasis
is on functional English in all facets
of daily life.
M003 Beginners - Joy Halbekath
6:00-8:30p.m.
Foran Room 302
M004 Intermediate - Julie Nelson
6:00-8:30p.m.
Foran Room 303
M005 Advanced - Sarah Cassi
6:00-8:30p.m.
Foran Room 304
All ESL classes meet on Tuesday &
Thursday
M006
English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Days
This daytime program is offered in
conjunction with the Milford Family
Resource Center. See Daytime
Programs for details
M007
General Education Development (GED)
- Days
This daytime program is offered in
conjunction with the Milford Family
Resource Center. See Daytime
Programs for details.
M008
General Education Development (GED)
This course is designed for students
who have not completed high school
and who wish to earn their equivalency
diploma by passing the General Education
Development Exam (GED). This course
will prepare students for all areas
of the GED exam including language
arts in reading and writing, math,
science and social studies. Students
who need remedial instruction in language
arts and math should enroll in the
ABE/Pre-GED program. Classes consist
of teacher-directed lessons, use of
GED interactive software, and various
appraisals and assessments, including
an official GED Practice Test. All
students under the age of 19 must
present documentation that they have
either been withdrawn from school
for six months or that their high
school class would have graduated.
There is a $20 textbook deposit fee
which will be refunded to you if your
textbook is returned in good condition
at the end of the session.
Alissa Ficaro, Guy Iodice, Frank Peters,
Amy Reilly
Foran Rooms 302-305
Monday & Wednesday/6:00-9:00p.m.
GED Test Accomodations
Accommodations
on the GED test are available for
qualified persons with a disability.
For more information, contact Carl
Paternostro at the Connecticut State
Department of Education, Bureau of
Career and Adult Education, at (860)
807-2110.
Students
who would like a copy of their transcript
must do so in writing to:
Connecticut State Department of Education
Bureau of Career and Adult Education
25 Industrial Park Road
Middletown, CT 06457
Registration:
ABE/Pre-GED, Citizenship,
GED (morning and evening classes)
Monday, Jan. 28, 2008
Foran High School, Room 305
6:00-8:00 p.m.
ESL (morning and evening classes)
Foran High School, Room 305
Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2008
6:00-8:00 p.m.
GED Graduation
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Parson’s Auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
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