**Please contact our ABE Coordinator at 207-892-1819 to register for classes and testing**

This program assists students in reading, writing, speaking and listening in English. Prerequisite: Completion of Beginning Level ESOL or appropriate scores on CASAS reading literacy test (201-220, ESL Levels 4-5). Students must meet with the ABE Coordinator for registration and testing. Runs virtually over Zoom. 

Note: The nature of this class requires a computer with good internet capability as well as Zoom app downloaded prior to first day of class. If a student misses 3 classes, student will be withdrawn. May re-enroll in the next session and when able to commit to schedule.

Instructor: Sandy Warren
Mon & Weds, 9/19 - 12/21, 6:00 - 7:30 PM 
Location: Virtual/Zoom
Fee: Free 

**Please contact our ABE Coordinator at 207-892-1819 to register for classes and testing**

Through Zoom, students will learn to speak, listen, read and write in English using practical everyday topics. This course is for ESOL students who test between 191-200 on CASAS reading test (ESL 3).

Note: The nature of this class requires a computer with good internet capability as well as Zoom app downloaded prior to first day of class. If a student misses 3 classes, student will be withdrawn. May re-enroll in the next session and when able to commit to schedule. 

Instructor: Sandy Warren
Mon & Weds, 9/19 - 12/21, 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Location: Virtual/Zoom
Fee: Free 

**Please contact our ABE Coordinator at 207-892-1819 to register for classes and testing**

This course is designed for students who have some advanced English language skills. Students will practice communication skills in everyday situations and build a larger vocabulary through listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar activities. The use of technology will also be integrated. Prerequisite: Completion of Intermediate Level ESOL or appropriate score on CASAS test (221-235+, ESL 6 and above). Rolling admissions.

Instructor: Carol Durkin
Tues & Weds, 9/20 - 12/21, 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Location: WRAE Learning Center/Online
Fee: Free 

Note: This class will be offered virtually through Zoom. Students will occasionally be required to come to Skowhegan Area High School for testing.

This class assists students who are not native English speakers develop reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Instruction is designed to meet learners’ needs and can include helping participants with such important tasks as exploring how to talk with their child’s teacher, scheduling healthcare appointments, completing grocery shopping, obtaining a driver’s license, finding employment or learning about other valuable community resources. Students can enter the class at any time and there is no charge for instruction. Learners at all levels of English proficiency are welcome. For more information, please call 474-7553.

Our Civics course is perfect for anyone who would like to study the rights and duties of citizens and the workings of the United States government.  Students study the theoretical, political, and practical aspects of Citizenship, Government, and the History of the United States.  This class will help prepare you for the Citizenship exam.  Schedule set with student at enrollment.

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

Are you someone in the community who is not a native English speaker? Would you like help with English skills? You will learn to speak, read, understand, and write English with more confidence as well as get help speaking with teachers, making appointments and shopping. Language skills necessary to get and hold a job are part of the course as well. Students can enroll and join this free class at any time. Learners of all levels of English proficiency (beginner through advanced) are welcome!  For more information or to register, call 873-5754.

Mondays 3:30pm - 5:00pm in Room 035

Tuesdays: 2:00pm - 4:00pm in Room 033

Thursdays 5:30pm - 7:00pm in Room 033 

Waterville Senior High School, Room 33/35

Fee: Free, Josephine Schiebel

Our academic classes are offered each semester. Please call 490-5145 for more information.