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Maine Adult Education



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ESL (English For Speakers of Other Languages)

Free

with Christina Earley, RSU 25 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025

Beginning to advanced sessions will meet individual needs for speaking, listening, reading, and writing English.  Schedule set with student at enrollment.

HiSET Math Prep

Free

with Tina Monreal, RSU 25 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025

This course will help prepare you with the skills needed to pass the HiSET Math exam.  Topics include: Numbers and Operations; Exponents and Roots; Decimals, Fractions, and Percents; Rates, Ratios, and Proportions; Measurements; Geometry; Statistics; and Algebra.  Schedule set with student upon enrollment

HiSET Prep

Free

with Christina Earley, RSU 25 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025

During this course you will prepare for the HiSET exam in the areas of Reading, Writing, Science, and Social Studies.  Schedule set with student at enrollment.

Pre-Algebra

Free

with Tina Monreal, RSU 25 Adult and Community Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025

This course is a great transitional course from Basic Math to Algebra I. The course will also prepare you for the HiSET Math Prep course. This course will cover integers, expressions, equations, linear functions, graphing, real numbers, right triangles, percent, distance, surface area and volume. Schedule set with student at enrollment.

Illustrating Bouquets with Watercolor and Ink

$95 Originally: $0

with Claire Loon Baldwin, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Feb 1, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Capture a bouquet with watercolor and ink! We’ll explore techniques for illustrative ink drawing with ‘dip pens’, and layering and mixing vibrant and organic hues with watercolor. Students will leave with their own unique composition of a bouquet. Materials can be purchased by students in advance or purchased from the instructor the day of, for $23.

Mini-Retreat: Guided Meditations For Compassion

$35 Originally: $0

with Heather Shaughnessy-Cato, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Feb 2, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Compassion meditation helps to bring more understanding and empathy toward others and yourself. Join this 2-hour mini-retreat to explore variations of Loving-Kindness meditation and a compassion practice which can be integrated informally into daily life. We will close with a brief period of discussion. All levels of experience are welcome. Please bring a yoga mat and a journal. Facilitator: Heather Shaughnessy-Cato.

Driver's Education: Morse High School w/Chris

$560 Originally: $0

with Chris Brilliant, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education

Calendar Feb 3, 2025 at 4:15 pm, runs for 5 weeks

Ages: 15 - 19

Parents are required to attend the last 30 minutes of the first class AND participate in a ride-along with your child for the last hour of their 10 hour driving lessons requirement.  Please Note:  There is a make-up fee for missed classes.

Please visit our website to review the Rules and Expectations for this class: https://merrymeeting.maineadulted.org/home/driver-education/

Are you between ages 15 and 19 and want your State of Maine permit to prepare for your driving exam? We offer driver education courses to help build strong, safe, and confident drivers. Students are awarded an instructional permit upon successful completion of the course with a grade of 80 percent or better. Only employee discounts are allowed, but you must call to register. If the student has a medical condition, please contact the office or click on the link below as an additional medical form is required. Total hours of instruction is 40; 30 classroom and 10 driving. Full payment of $560 is required at the time of registration. If a student withdraws from the course, $75 is withheld from the refund to cover program costs. Only employee discounts for this class. Please bring your birth certificate or passport to the first class and a pen to every class as well as glasses for your eye exam, if you wear them. 

Driver Medical Evaluation CR24 Bath Campus

February 2025

  • 4:15 - 7:15 pm
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
  • February: 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 24, 25, 26, 
  • March: 3 (Final Exam)
  • In case of inclement weather - make up days will be 3/4 and 3/5

 

Algebra
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Algebra

Free

with Vanessa Richards, Ellsworth Adult and Community Education

Calendar Feb 3, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 14 weeks

This course is perfect for adults who need to prepare for success on college entrance or licensure exams, including the Accuplacer, HESI, and PRAXIS, and/or earn a high school credit in the subject. The classroom atmosphere is fun and relaxed, and includes direct instruction, hands-on activities, and online learning. Registrants should be somewhat confident in operations with arithmetic.  Please register for Math for Life & Work beforehand, which is open enrollment, to brush-up on those skills.  Alternatively, a score of 240 or higher on the Arithmetic Accuplacer is highly recommended. To enroll in this class, call 664.7110, email adultedinfo@ellsworthschools.org, or text 207.613.6460.  We will make an appointment for you to meet with our student advisor (in person or on ZOOM) so we can tailor math support to meet your needs!  

This is an in-person and live online class using ZOOM. You can join either way.  No class 02/17/25, 04/21/25 or 05/26/25; makeup class, if needed, 06/09/25.

Vanessa loves working with adult learners. She is really easy to be around and makes people extremely comfortable; she even makes learning math and computers fun! She is committed to helping adults discover their strengths, build their confidence, and realize they can accomplish their goals. In her free time, she loves to travel and explore the outdoors. Vanessa teaches math, science, technology, and provides college and career advising.





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