ADULT LITERACY INFORMATION
ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE)
Located until June 30, 2024: 77 E. North St. in Ilion at the Remington Educational Complex.
Temporarily located from July 2024 through June 2025 due to capital project construction: 352 Gros Blvd. in Herkimer at William E. Busacker Complex.
Contact: Hanka Grabovica, administrator/coordinator for Migrant Education and Adult Literacy, at hgrabovica@herkimer-boces.org or 315-867-2085.
Individual and small group help in the basic skill areas of: reading, grammar and math.
Classes are free, on-going and you can enroll at anytime during the year.
ADULT HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY CLASSES
Located until June 30, 2024: 77 E. North St. in Ilion at the Remington Educational Complex.
Temporarily located from July 2024 through June 2025 due to capital project construction: 352 Gros Blvd. in Herkimer at William E. Busacker Complex.
Contact: Hanka Grabovica, administrator/coordinator for Migrant Education and Adult Literacy, at hgrabovica@herkimer-boces.org or 315-867-2085.
For Students at least 18 years of age and out of school. Individual and small group instruction in grammar, math, reading, science, social studies and writing. Program is on-going and you may begin at anytime during the year.
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Evening and weekend hours can be arranged.
NEDP NATIONAL EXTERNAL DIPLOMA PROGRAM
Located until June 30, 2024: 77 E. North St. in Ilion at the Remington Educational Complex.
Temporarily located from July 2024 through June 2025 due to capital project construction: 352 Gros Blvd. in Herkimer at William E. Busacker Complex.
Contact: Hanka Grabovica, administrator/coordinator for Migrant Education and Adult Literacy, at hgrabovica@herkimer-boces.org or 315-867-2085.
This program is another way to earn a high school equivalency diploma. The program is designed for adults over 21 who have gained skills from: living, working, raising families, managing time and money; and for adults who want to take responsibility for their own learning.
You work at home and return to the center with completed tasks, then work individually with one of the teachers. Times are arranged on an individual basis.
ESL ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE
Located until June 30, 2024: 77 E. North St. in Ilion at the Remington Educational Complex.
Temporarily located from July 2024 through June 2025 due to capital project construction: 352 Gros Blvd. in Herkimer at William E. Busacker Complex.
Contact: Hanka Grabovica, administrator/coordinator for Migrant Education and Adult Literacy, at hgrabovica@herkimer-boces.org or 315-867-2085.
For people learning the basic skills of the English Language.
Instruction is provided in small groups and individually.
SATELLITE SITES
Remington Educational Complex (until June 30, 2024):
77 E. North St. in Ilion
hgrabovica@herkimer-boces.org or 315-867-2085
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Other times TBA.
William E. Busacker Complex (July 2024 through June 2025):
352 Gros Blvd. in Herkimer
hgrabovica@herkimer-boces.org or 315-867-2085
Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Other times TBA.
Dolgeville-Manheim Public Library:
24 N. Main St. in Dolgeville
315-429-3421
5-8 p.m. Thursdays
Margaret Reaney Memorial Library:
19 Kingsbury Ave. in St. Johnsville
518-568-7822
5:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays
Little Falls Public Library:
10 Waverly Place in Little Falls
Call BOCES: 315-867-2085 or 315-867-2019
9 a.m. to noon on Thursdays
Working Solutions:
320 N. Prospect St. in Herkimer
Call BOCES: 315-867-2085 or 315-867-2019
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays