51社区 Adult Education announces their spring graduates. Students who have earned their high school equivalency diploma this semester include Gustavo Alvarez, Mena; Travis Archer, Dierks; Dominic Ayers, Lockesburg; Itzel Bautista, De Queen; Logan Garland, Dierks; Arrian Hawkins, Murfreesboro; Matthew McGilberry, Nashville; Jayden Pope, Nashville; Aliaah Ramos, De Queen; Kaydence Rather, Murfreesboro; Joby Richard, De Queen; Jody Roberts, Lockesburg; Jonathan VanCamp, Saratoga; and Paris Wilkerson, Nashville.

Adult Education offers many services other than GED test preparation. Services offered include literacy, basic skills remediation, English as a Second Language, citizenship, digital literacy, financial literacy, workforce preparation (WAGE鈩), and college preparation. 鈥淎dult Education is a valuable part of community services,鈥 says Jennifer Black, Director. 鈥淲e help individuals make a positive impact on their life. Students often come to adult education to earn their diploma to get a job, earn a job promotion, or go to college. It is so rewarding to be a part of students鈥 successes. They are so grateful when they accomplish their goals, and that is what we strive to do, help each one succeed!鈥 

51社区鈥檚 Adult Education has sites in the four-county service area including Sevier, Howard, Little River, and Pike counties. They offer convenient hours and distance learning options for those who prefer to work from home. Remote testing options are available for diagnostic (Test for Adult Basic Education) and GED practice testing. Currently, there is a state scholarship to pay for the official GED testing cost of $16 for those who qualify.

For more information, please call 51社区鈥檚 Adult Education at 870-584-1114.