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GED Peer Mentors
The English Center's New GED Peer Mentors
Put Students on Track for GED Success
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Left to Right - Enrique Roca, Magda Erira, Dagiana Toussaint |
The GED Peer Mentors are located in the Student Services office (# 12) and are here to assist ABE/GED students during the following extended hours:
Mondays 8:30 am- 8:00 pm
Tuesdays 10:00 am-8:00 pm
Wednesdays 8:30 am- 8:00 pm
Thursdays 8:30 am- 8:00 pm
Fridays 9:00 am- 2:00 pm
Saturdays 8:30 am- 2:00 pm
Morning - Magda Erira meiria@dadeschools.net
Afternoon - Enrique Roca enrique_r@dadeschools.net
Afternoon/Evening - Dagiana Toussaint dtoussaint@dadeschools.net
To telephone the peer mentors call: 445-7731 Ext. 2712
The peer mentors will assist students in accessing and utilizing The English Center's resources while promoting comfort, success, and retention. If you need help with any issues or would like to get additional support, do not hesitate to visit, email, or call them.
Roseane Brown
Congratulations to Roseane Brown -
GED Graduate and New U.S. Citizen
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Left to Right - Dr. Dulce Maria de Villa - Principal, The English Center; Roseane Brown - GED Graduate and new U.S. Citizen; Linda Pruitt - TLC Online Program Coordinator |
Roseanne Brown, GED Preparation and Citizenship student with TLC Online at The English Center, has achieved two dreams in one month. She received her Florida High School Diploma after passing the GED exam and also received her United States Certificate of Naturalization after passing her citizenship exam and interview. In addition to going to school, Roseane works two jobs. She is originally from Brazil and now plans to go to college and major in Business Administration. Roseane's hard work and perseverance have been the key factors in achieving her goals. Roseane's online teachers are Adrienne Weinstein (GED Preparation) and Ivette Martell (Citizenship Preparation). We wish Roseane the best of luck in continuing to pursue her dreams.
Newest GED Graduates
TLC Online at The English Center's Newest GED Graduates
Congratulations to Thaura Abdalla
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Thaura Abdalla - GED Graduate |
Thaura is from Mombasa, Kenya and came to the United States in 2004. She is a wife and mother of four and has studied for her GED exam by utilizing both online GED preparation classes and classroom classes here at The English Center. Thaura wants to become an LPN and intends to attend Miami-Dade College's nursing program as soon as possible.
Congratulations to Elizabeth Valladares and Jose Raudales!
Elizabeth Valladares
Jose Raudales
Elizabeth Valladares and Jose Raudales both recently earned their Florida High School Diploma after successfully passing the GED exam. Mr. Raudales is now planning on getting a better job and Ms. Valladares is planning to attend Miami Dade College. They are both students at TLC Online's Little Havana One-Stop Center GED Outreach Program. Their GED teacher is Gilma Ones.
Congratulations to Miguel Alvarez
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Miguel Alvarez - GED Graduate |
Miguel Alvarez recently received his Florida High School Diploma after passing the GED exam. Miguel is originaly from Peru and is a student of Ms. Adrienne Weinstein's online GED Preparation course. Miguel now plans to attend college.
Success Story
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Dr. Armando Gutierrez, Assistant Principal, Ms. Hilda Iglesias, Assistant Principal, Enrique Roca, GED Graduate, Linda Pruitt, TLC Coordinator/Teacher, and Dr. Susana Mauri, Assistant Principal. |
Our TLC Online at The English Center offers opportunities for students to prepare to earn their high school diploma via distance learning. We are all very proud of our students.
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