LEWISTON — A number of upcoming classes at Lewiston Adult Education could give students more skills to upgrade their careers. The Certified Nursing Assistant program and Excel Intermediate begin in early February. Potential students must schedule a CASAS test and an interview to be considered for the CNA class. In March, three different career-related options […]
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Industrial jobs training offered
Adult education partners at Regional School Unit 16 in Poland, the Auburn School Department and School Administrative District 52 in Turner, together with area manufacturers and the Lewiston CareerCenter, have been working to create a free, five-week specialized training to prepare participants for careers in manufacturing. Those who are unemployed, underemployed or seeking a new […]
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RSU 73 superintendent makes suggestions for school buildings’ needs
LIVERMORE FALLS — Regional School Unit 73 Superintendent Kenneth Healey is recommending that the former Livermore Falls High and Middle schools be offered to the town — and if the town doesn’t want them, then sell them. The board received his proposals at its meeting Thursday night and will discuss them at a future meeting. […]
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SAD 52 Adult Education lists summer programs
TURNER — MSAD 52 Adult & Community Education of Greene, Leeds and Turner is offering a wide variety of courses and summer camps. Register and pay online at www.msad52.maineadulted.org. For more information, call the Adult Ed office at 225-1010. Starting July 7 Dog Obedience: Master the basics, work on handling skills, and tackle more complicated […]
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RSU 9 program helps people get jobs, upgrade skills, director says
FARMINGTON – Over the past three years 428 people either completed certificate courses to obtain a job or upgrade skill sets for a job they have through the Franklin County Adult Education Program. Ninety-five percent of them are employed, Director Ray Therrien told the RSU 9 school board Tuesday night. “Of the 428 people, we […]
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Creating brighter futures: Cathy Newell’s 35 years in Adult Education
By Amy Chapman Anyone who has returned to school as an adult learner in SAD 44 in the past 35 years—whether the goal was to complete a high school diploma, pursue a college degree, or take classes for enrichment—has Cathy Newell to thank for helping to make those local adult education opportunities available. Newell, of […]
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Internet topic of adult ed program
SOUTH PARIS — Small business owners in the Bethel, Rumford and South Paris regions are invited to learn from Nancy Marshall, marketing and communications expert, on how to use the Internet to grow their businesses. Three simultaneous events will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at the following locations: […]
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Lewiston Adult Education to offer workforce training
LEWISTON — Lewiston Adult Education has a variety of workforce training courses available this fall, in fields such as computer technology, the trades, health care and accounting. Workforce training courses are scheduled to start the week of Sept. 2. This fall’s trades offerings will include four hands-on courses: woodworking, small engine and power equipment repair […]