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June orientation and screenings set for adults
preparing to
take GED exam
HFM BOCES will host three orientation and screening sessions for
adults ages 21 and older who want to prepare for the General
Educational Development exam.
Learners ages 18-20 will be admitted based on an interview with
the teacher and as space and funding is available.
A two-part morning orientation and screening will be held from
9:00 am to noon on Monday, June 20 and Wednesday, June 22 at
Riverfront Center, Montgomery County Literacy Project, Amsterdam
NY. (1300A Riverfront Center, Lower Level, east end of building)
Students make choose to attend an evening orientation and
screening session at the Montgomery County Literacy Project in
Riverfront Center, Amsterdam, or at HFM BOCES Alternative
School, room F118. (Use the main entrance (near flag pole)
parking lot. The sessions will be held from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
on Monday, June 20 and Wednesday, June 22.
Students must attend both days, arrive on time and be prepared
to stay for the full three (3) hours each day.
During orientation, students will learn about the program,
register for class and participate in assessment. Students must
bring a pen and pencil and a photocopy of a picture ID with
birth date. A minimum of a sixth grade skill level in reading
and math is required to participate in the class. Levels will be
determined through he assessment provided.
Individuals interested in joining the class must call HFM BOCES
at 736-4340 to reserve a seat. Callers should leave their name,
age, address, phone number and specify morning or evening
screening with session location. Voice mail is available 24
hours a day.
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