Click Here for 2010 Graduation InformationThe Adult Education Program of the St. Tammany Parish School Board operates GED (General Educational Development) high school completion classes, both day and evening. Classes are open to anyone seventeen years of age or older who is not currently enrolled in a regular public school and wishes to complete his or her high school education. Classes are offered at convenient times and places across the parish. This service is offered at no charge. Graduation Ceremony Scheduled for GED StudentsThe St. Tammany Parish School Board Adult Education Program will hold its 25th Annual Graduation Ceremony for General Educational Development (GED®) recipients on Tuesday, May 18, 2010, at 7:00 p.m., at Journey Fellowship Church, 30042 N. Dixie Ranch Road in Lacombe. Those students who have earned a GED® diploma during the 2009-2010 school year are invited to attend, along with their families and friends. The GED® is an equivalency diploma, which is earned by passing a rigorous national examination. Students must gain proficiency in math, English, reading, science and social studies for graduation. Graduates range in age from late teens to senior citizens. Graduating students must register for the graduation event and pay a graduation fee of $37 (money order only) for their cap, gown and tassel. They may also purchase invitations at time of registration. Proper identification and a copy of diploma or GED® scores should be brought at the time of registration. Harrison Curriculum Center, Adult Education Classroom, 706 W. 28th Ave., Covington, LA (985) 892-7626. April 26, 2010 – May 12, 2010 (Monday thru Thursday) 8:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. and 12:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M. |