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HiSET (formerly GED)
in High School Completion
HiSET Math Prep
with Tina Monreal, RSU 25 Adult and Community Education

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 SS1-25
with Augusta Adult and Community Education

HiSET preparation is an in-person class for students preparing to take the official HiSET tests. Students will have the opportunity to learn fundamental skills and apply those skills to solve multiple-choice test questions.
Advising SS1-25
with Sydney Bolduc, Augusta Adult and Community Education

This course covers a variety of topics that will provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to set and complete goals, study effectively, manage your time, prepare for college, and apply for jobs. This course is about YOU! You are essential to getting the most out of it. Your attendance, class participation, questions, and assignment completion will be the keys to your success. Topics covered: self-awareness and growth mind-set, metacognition, study skills, stress and time management, resumes, cover letters and interviews, social media management, and paying for college.
HiSET Math Prep
with Tina Monreal, RSU 25 Adult and Community Education

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
Math Learning Lab
with GNG Adult Education Instructors, Gray-New Gloucester Adult Education

Students enrolled in this course have the opportunity to learn basic, everyday math skills, prepare for the HiSET math exam and/or brush up on math for college, in a relaxed, comfortable environment. If you have always found math to be struggle, join our math learning lab to gain more confidence. Our instructors assess students and develop individualized programs to meet your needs.
Tuesdays: 1pm to 4pm
Wednesdays: 4pm to 7pm
Will run
HiSET (The High School Equivalency Test)
with Multiple Instructors, South Portland Adult Education

The High School Equivalency Test (HiSET®) is a way for people who didn't finish high school to earn a diploma and get on track for college or a career. The exam has five parts: Math, Science, English, Social Studies, and Writing.
The state of Maine uses HiSET® for high school equivalencies, not GED. Your HSE credential will be accepted by every state, territory and jurisdiction, as well as by the U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. military, and federal programs.
Eligibility:
- Age: You must be at least 17 years old. You must have withdrawn from high school to enroll in HiSET®.
- Residency: You must provide a government issued photo ID and (if needed) one other form of identification with your Maine address to prove you are a resident of Maine.
- Cost: The HiSET® program is free to Maine residents when taken through Maine Adult Education.
- English Skills: Multilingual learners are eligible to enroll when they have a CASAS score of 239.
Enrollment Process:
Click here to begin your enrollment!
Eligible students may enroll at any time during the school year.
Adult Learning Center
with Five Town Adult Ed Staff, Five Town CSD Adult & Community Education
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The Learning Center is open to all adults in need of academic instruction and guidance. Hours vary by day, and we will try to meet you on your schedule. Our staff provides individualized instruction in the areas of:
- High School Equivalency
- HiSET Prep
- Accuplacer Prep
- Math and ELA instruction to prepare you for college-level coursework
- General reading, writing, and math tutoring for anyone pursuing college or career education
- Workforce credential or certification tutoring and prep
- College and Career advising
All services through the Learning Center are FREE of charge. If you or anyone you know could use any of these services, please contact us.
Instructional Hours
Due to restrictions, please do not drop in unannounced to the Learning Center. Call us to schedule your first appointment.
English
with Michelle Guillaume, Spruce Mountain Adult Education
This class is specifically designed for individuals seeking to complete their high school credentials.
Whether preparing for the HiSET exam, advancing career skills, or earning credits toward an adult education diploma, students will follow a personalized program to enhance their English skills.
Topics include essay writing, grammar, and reading comprehension. Coursework can be completed through direct instruction, remote learning, or lab sessions.