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Individualized Career Counseling
with York Adult Education
Looking for guidance in order to find your path to a career? Planning a career change? We can help! Discuss career goals, create a personal mission and vision statement, practice interview techniques, improve your online presence, and/or choose new online job search sites. By Appointment.
English Language Intermediate AM
with Joan Halloway, York Adult Education
English Language learners who want to improve their speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills, will work on vocabulary, pronunciation, comprehension, and conversation. Students must make a registration appointment by calling 207-363-7922, or emailing horr@yorkschools.org AM Beginner 9-10:30am, AM Intermediate/Advanced 10-11:30am, Tuess and Thurs PM Beginner 6-7:30pm, PM Intermediate/Advanced 7-8:30pm, Mons and Weds Instructor: Joan Halloway
Rolling Admission
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HiSET Science
with Megan McOsker, RSU 24 Adult Education
Learn and practice science in a hands-on "class" to prepare for the HiSET Science test - and you might spark your interest in a science career, too.
The HiSET Science test includes Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth Science. In class, you'll learn about scientific inquiry, how to interpret and apply information, and how to evaluate scientific charts and data. You will also work on tricks for testing taking and relieving test anxiety.
Explore the world of science and our local natural environment, both sea and land, while you prepare for this part of your HiSET testing.
We offer HiSET classes in person in Sullivan and remotely. We also have online HiSET materials for additional studying & practice. All of this is offered at no cost for students.
A few details about the HiSET Science test:
The test is 80 minutes with 60 questions.
There is no calculator allowed on this section of the HiSET.
You can take the test of the computer or on paper.
You will have scrap paper and pencils.
HiSET Social Studies (GED)
with Phil Wormuth, RSU 24 Adult Education
You don't have to be a history expert to pass the HiSET Social Studies test. Our classes helps you build knowledge around these key areas for the Social Studies test: History, Civics/Government, Economics, and Geography.
Using in class discussion, reading materials, videos, cartoons, graphs, and online options, you'll cover the material for the HiSET Social Studies test.
You will review, learn, and discover new information and ways people have engaged in their communities through the generations.
All of our HiSET classes also include test taking strategies to help you relieve any test anxiety and build confidence in your test taking skills.
A few more details about the HiSET Social Studies test:
The test is 70 minutes with 60 multiple choice questions.
You can take the test on the computer or on paper.
You can take the test up to three times in one calendar year.
There is no cost for taking the HiSET tests in Maine if you are a Maine resident.
Reading Fundamentals
with Joan Halloway, York Adult Education
This course is designed to build essential reading skills, focusing on the core components of phonics, sight vocabulary, and fluency. Recognizing the challenges many students face with reading multisyllabic words, the curriculum also includes targeted instruction on spelling, affixes, and root words. Students will receive comprehensive support to enhance their ability to decode and understand complex words, paving the way for improved reading proficiency and confidence. Students must make a registration appointment by calling 207-363-7922, or emailing horr@yorkschools.org
Rolling Admission
College Prep English
with Joan Halloway, York Adult Education
Want to feel more prepared for college level classes? Need to pass the Accuplacer, ASVAB, or apprenticeship tests? We help develop your reading and writing skills to pass that test or write that paper! Call to register at 207.363.7922 or email horr@yorkschools.org. Rolling Admission. Instructor: Joan Holloway
College Prep Math
with Marie Enright, York Adult Education
Want to feel more prepared for college level classes? Need to pass the Accuplacer, ASVAB, or apprenticeship tests? We help develop your math skills to pass that test! Call to register at 207.363.7922 or email horr@yorkschools.org. Rolling Admission. Instructor: Marie Enright
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English Language Beginner PM
with Kristin Maurice, York Adult Education
English Language learners who want to improve their speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills, will work on vocabulary, pronunciation, comprehension, and conversation. Students must make a registration appointment by calling 207-363-7922, or emailing horr@yorkschools.org AM Beginner 9-10:30am, AM Intermediate/Advanced 10-11:30am, Tuess and Thurs PM Beginner 6-7:30pm, PM Intermediate/Advanced 7-8:30pm, Mons and Weds Instructor: Kristin Maurice
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