Adult Basic Education (ABE)

Transitional Studies~~Open the doors to a new career!

Program Overview:  Adult Basic Education (ABE)/GED is designed to enable those who have not completed high school to earn the General Education Development (GED).  Adult Basic Education also serves those needing a review of basic skills before entering other college programs. 

Adult Basic Education / GED courses serve adults (18 years or older) who need to upgrade their skills in reading, writing, and math.  Students are administered a placement test upon entry.  This test is a Washington State requirement and is for placement purposes only.  Program of study is then determined individually.  Instruction is offered via individual study, structured courses, learning communities, and computers.  The program is offered in both English and bilingual/Spanish to meet individual student needs. 

Open Registration.  Join us anytime.

Meeting Place & Time

Room 131 

Phone 758-1708

Academic Year:

• 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.         Monday - Thursday
• 12:30 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.         Monday - Thursday
• 6:00 p.m. –  8:30 p.m.         Monday & Wednesday

English as a Second Language (ESL)

English as a second language.  FREE classes for non-English speakers to learn or improve their English.

Room 134

Phone 758-1708

Academic Year:

• 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday

General Education Development (GED)

The GED degree is comprised of 5 tests: Math, Reading, Writing, Science and Social Studies.  Students may take one test per testing session.  The testing fee is $30 per test. Payment for each test must be made at the Business Office between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

GED Testing Sessions: room 118

Academic Year:

• 6 p.m. - Tuesday
• 10:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. - Wednesday

Pre-registration and picture ID is required:

• Pre-registration hours: Tuesday 4:30 p.m. to 5:15 p.m. & Wednesday 9:30 a.m.

GED Fall Testing Schedule:

September 25 & 26: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Math

October 2 & 3:  Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Writing

October 9 & 10: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Math

October 16 & 17: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Writing

October 23 & 24: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Math

October 30 & 31: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Writing

November 6 & 7: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Math

November 13 & 14: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Writing

November 20 & 21: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Math

November 27 & 28: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Writing

December 4 & 5: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Math

December 11 & 12: Social Studies, Science, Reading OR Writing

Citizenship

FREE classes to prepare for the citizenship test. Call for dates and times.

 For more information:

Call 509-758-1708. Please leave a message if there is no answer and your call will be returned.