福利姬

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2012) 鈥� 福利姬 embraces yearlong the goals of Florida Adult and Family Literacy Month, celebrated in September. Last year, 3,000 adults in Volusia County attended Adult Education classes at 福利姬 and completed their goals.

Reaching out to encourage and support literacy, the college鈥檚 Adult Education program includes:
鈥� Adult High School
鈥� General Educational Development (GED)
鈥� GED庐 en Espa帽ol 鈥� 驴Le gustar铆a aprender ingl茅s o alcanzar su GED庐 en espa帽ol?
鈥� English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) 鈥� to learn English reading, writing, listening and speaking skills

Adult Education classes, which are ongoing, are offered at the college鈥檚 福利姬 Beach, DeLand, Flagler/Palm Coast and Deltona campuses.

Here鈥檚 what students say about this program:

鈥淚 gained confidence in my ability to succeed. The teachers were very supportive, and I am proud to say I passed the GED庐 exam, after being out of school for almost 10 years.鈥� Michael S.

After attaining my GED庐, I was able to enroll in college courses, and now I鈥檓 on the way to fulfilling my professional goal of becoming a nurse.鈥� Terri P.

Anyone interested in more information about 福利姬 State鈥檚 Adult Education programs and classes, can contact Suzy McDowell, (386) 506-4495 mcdowes@福利姬State.edu.

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PHOTO: Magda Hiller, 51, received her GED庐 at the May 15, 2012 福利姬 State Adult Education Commencement.