WELCOME!
Whether you care aspiring to learn english, prepare for you INS citizinship interview, or prepare to take your High School Equivalency, the Presidio Adult Service Center is here to guide and support you!
Each year, thousands of individuals enhance their lives by participating in adult and community education programs offered thought the nation.
Let us develope a plan that works best for you. Our staff will assist you in setting goals and implementing an educational plan to mee those goals.
Our mission at the Presidio ISD Adult Service Center is to provide lifelong educational oppourtunities and services to learners necesary to particpate effectivley as citizens, workers, parents, and contributing members of the local and global community.
STAFF
Samuel B. Carrasco – Director of Adult Education
CONTACT
Adult Service Center, Administration Building Office #33
701 E. Market Street
Presidio, TX. 79845
Phone Number: (432) 229- 1133
* To schedule an appointment please call between 9:00 AM- 4:00 PM
WHY CHOOSE ADULT EDUCATION?
For more than 20 years the Adult Service Center at Presidio ISD has provided the community of Presidio with free adult education classes.
Whether you want to get a better job or have plans to pursue a college education, our classes are designed to help you build skills that can get you there. You may choose courses that feature classroom instruction by our faculty or distance learning classes that you can take at your convenience.
• Prepare for a high school equivalency exam (GED® or another accepted test)
• Learn to speak, read and write the English language with our ESL program
• Improve your basic skills to help you move to a new or better job or to higher education.
Let us help you, our program’s courses are designed to help you live a better life.
CLASSES OFFERED
MORNING AND AFTERNOON CLASSES AVAILBLE
GED PREP
The Adult Service Center provides a General Education Development (GED) Prep program where students can prepare to learn the skills necessary to succeed on the high school equivalency exam to earn a high school diploma by the State of Texas
ENGLISH
The goal of our ESL program is to provide the opportunity for all students to acquire knowledge and develop English proficiency to succeed in life and work. Some of our ESL students, after completing the program, continue their education by entering our GED program, and depending on their level, enter college.
CIVICS AND CITIZENSHIP
Our citizenship class is intended to prepare students that are interested in becoming United States citizens. The course content will provide detailed information on the citizenship interview and test. Additionally, students will be introduced to the application and required documents for the naturalization process.
TEXAS SUCCESS INITIATIVE ASSESSMENT (TSI ASSESSMENT)
The TSI Assessment (TSIA) is part of the Texas Success Initiative program designed to help your college or university determine if you are ready for college-level course work in the areas of reading, writing, and mathematics. If you are an incoming college student in Texas, you are required to take the TSI Assessment.