Classes & Hours
Our Adult Basic Education (ABE)/General Educational Development (GED) program assists adults in improving their basic skills in several areas, including mathematics, reading, writing, basic computer literacy and learning strategies classes. More information is available under how to enroll.
The Salem Lancaster campus offers pre-GED and GED classes, including:
Math Fundamentals
Math Review
Spelling Patterns Reading Skills 1 & 2
Reading for Social Studies
Reading for Science Developing Writing
GED/Essay Writing
Structured Writing
Although most students enrolled in the program are preparing for the GED exams, many are enrolled to enhance basic and pre-employment skills. Our program also offers a Spanish/English GED preparation class, a class for teens and a class for improving basic skills.
Located in Building 22, the ABE/GED Program-Salem Campus is a wonderful opportunity for individuals who are interested in getting a GED or who want to improve basic skills.
Class Days, Hours, & Locations
Salem Lancaster Campus Winter Term 2007
Day Classes: 8:30 a.m. until 2:20 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The computer lab is open from 8:30 a.m. until 3:20 p.m. Monday through Thursday.
Evening Classes: 5 to 7:50 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday. The computer lab is open from 5:30 p.m. until 7:50 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.
For more information about ABE/GED classes on the Salem Lancaster campus, please contact the Developmental Education Department at 503.399.5224.
ABE/GED Instruction in the Salem Community
Chemeketa offers Adult Basic Education (ABE) and General Educational Development (GED) classes at the Southeast Salem Neighborhood Community Center (SESNA), located at 410 19th Street, SE in Salem. Basic instruction in reading, writing, math and computer literacy as well as GED instruction in Language Arts (writing and reading), science, social studies and math is available. Classes are held Monday through Thursday from 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. Orientation for new students is held every Tuesday at 9:30am. Students should enter through the alley door at the Capital Park Wesleyan Church. If you have any questions, please contact Annie Thorp at 503.589.7657.
Outreach Campus ABE/GED Class Information:
| Dallas Center | Virginia Tardaewether | 503.399.6147 |
| McMinnville Campus | Jerry Graham | 503.316.3296 |
| Santiam Center | Layli Liss | 503.316.3207 |
| Woodburn Campus | Mary Ann O'Neill | 503.589.7719 |
Updated February 22, 2007 by the Developmental Education Department.


