An introduction to literacy and the English language for students with very little or no knowledge of English and perhaps limited reading skills. The alphabet, numbers, and features of time, place, and person will be covered. These are 14-week Trimester courses.

• Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 11:00-12:00 beginning July 7, 2026.

• Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30 PM beginning July 6, 2026

This Low Beginner English class is for non-native speakers who are literate in their own languages, and who are familiar with the sounds and letters of English, with some rudimentary conversation. The focus is the grammar of the simple sentence. We will also continue to build vocabulary of the features of time, place, and person.

• Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00-10:30 beginning July 7, 2026

• Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:15-7:15 beginning July 7, 2026. This is an ongoing course; students can enroll at any time.

The High Beginner English (EFL 3) course is a comprehensive class designed to build the vital language proficiency, real-world communication skills, and digital literacy needed for independent daily living and workplace success 

• Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5:30-7:00 PM beginning July 7, 2026.

This class focuses on vocabulary, grammar, and functional language relevant to everyday situations and thematic units. In addition, the class includes targeted practice with potential citizenship exam questions and dictation exercises based on real-life topics to enhance listening comprehension and writing accuracy. 

• Mondays and Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30 PM beginning July 6, 2026. This is an ongoing course; students can enroll at any time.

This course will improve English skills to better communicate with employers, doctors, kids’ teachers, and more. Each unit will include a career-readiness lesson and digital literacy sections. 

• Mondays and Wednesdays from 7:00-8:30 PM beginning July 6, 2026. 

Each class will focus on listening, conversation, discussion, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Classes are designed to address student needs and areas for growth. 

• Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30 PM beginning July 7, 2026. This is an ongoing class - students can enroll at any time.

Each class will focus on listening, conversation, discussion, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Classes are designed to address student needs and areas for growth, based on lessons in StandOut's online platform 

• Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5:00-6:00 PM beginning July 7, 2026. This is an ongoing class - students can enroll at any time. 

This class offers adult learners at the intermediate and advanced levels an opportunity to practice and improve their conversational English. We will emphasize speaking, listening, pronunciation, and some vocabulary.  There is optional work for those who want to practice their writing and grammar skills through our Google Classroom.

• Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:00-12:30 beginning July 6, 2026.

Featured content includes level competencies in Balancing Your Life, Personal Finance, Housing, Community, Health, Getting Hired, On the Job, and Civic Responsibility.

• Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7:30-8:30 starting July 6, 2026. This is an ongoing class - students can enroll at any time

This class offers an opportunity to practice conversational English. We will emphasize speaking, listening, pronunciation, and some vocabulary. Content will focus on students' personal and professional interests as well current events.

• Thursdays from 7:00-8:30 beginning July 6, 2026. This is an ongoing class; students can enroll at any time. 

This class is for English language learners (ELLs) at the Advanced level and above who want to improve their ability to communicate clearly and well here in Vermont--whether that means at work, at school, or simply as members of the community advocating for themselves and their families. Learners who want to improve their ability to communicate clearly and well here in Vermont--whether that means at work, at school, or simply as members of the community advocating for themselves and their families. The focus of this course is on written communication, but the class is helpful for students in their speaking as well. 

• Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00-12:00 beginning July 6, 2026. 

Each class will focus on listening, conversation, discussion, vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation. Classes are designed to address student needs and areas for growth, based on lessons in StandOut's online platform. Units include Balancing Your Life, Personal Finance, Automotive Know-How, Housing, Health, Retail, At Your Service, and Civic Responsibility.

• This is an ongoing class - students can enroll at any time: 

  • Mondays and Wednesdays from 2:00-4:00 beginning July 6, 2026

  • Fridays from 9:00-11:00 AM beginning July 6, 2026

This 7-week course will prepare students to take the U.S. Citizenship Test. We will learn about the branches of government, what government officials do, important events in the history of the U.S., the rights and responsibilities of citizens, the American flag, and naturalization interviews.

• There are no classes offered at this time.   

Reading and writing are great ways to improve skills for English Language Learners. As a class, we’ll read a short story together, focusing on vocabulary and pronunciation. At the end of class, the teacher will assign questions to think and write about. At the next class, the teacher will engage students in a discussion about what was previously read. 

• There is currently not a course offered.