GNTC's Adult Education 2nd Summer Semester Announced

Friday, June 22, 2012

Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Adult Education Division announces registration for the Summer Semester 2 at sites including Georgia Northwestern Technical College campuses, as well as, community-based adult learning centers in Calhoun, Cedartown, Lafayette, Ringgold, Rockmart, Rock Spring, Rome, Rossville, and Trenton.  

Free classes are available in all academic areas including preparation for the General Educational Development Test and English as a second language.

Catoosa        

June 26 - 9:30a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Call 706-965-6155 for further information.

Chattooga     

June 25 - 9:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., or 4:00 p.m.

Call 706-857-0771 for further information

Dade    

Davis Elementary

June 25 - 9:00 a.m.

Call 423-902-7978 for further information

Trenton                   

June 27 and 28 - 8:30 a.m.

June 25, 26, 28 Trenton - 5:00 p.m.

Call 706-657-2205 for further information

Floyd  

June 28 - 9:00 a.m.

Call 706-295-6917 for further information

Gordon

June 26 - 9:00 a.m. or 2:00 p.m.

Call 706-624-1111 for further information

Polk                

June 26 and 28 for adults ages 18+       9:00 a.m.

June 27 for individuals under age 18       9:00 a.m.

July 11 New -  ESL in Rockmart                 5:30 p.m.

Call 770- 684-7521 for further information

Walker          

Lafayette

June 25 - 9:00 a.m.

Call 423-638-7703 for further information        

Rock Spring (GNTC Campus)

June 25 and 26 - 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Call 706-764-3679 for further information

Rossville

June 25                                                8:30 a.m.

June 25 and 26                                     4:00 p.m.

Call 706-858-0150 for further information.


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