Rowland Adult & Community Education is now offering free English as a Second Language (ESL) and Citizenship courses to adult students this summer due to a grant received from the Majestic Reality Foundation in the City of Industry. “This is the second time we have received a grant from Majestic Realty and their support of $4,750 allows us to provide these important classes to our community at no cost,” said Rocky Bettar, Director of Rowland Adult and Community Education. There are both daytime and evening classes available: Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and Monday through Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. Classes end July 3. To register, visit the campus located at 2100 Lerona Avenue, Rowland Heights, CA 91748. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Call (626)965-5975 or visit http://race.rowland.k12.ca.us.
The mission of Rowland Adult and Community Education is “to inspire students to develop and achieve their goals through quality educational programs.” Each year more than 5,000 adult students are served with 18 class locations in the communities of Rowland Heights, La Puente, West Covina, Walnut and Diamond Bar. Classes offered include Parent Education, GED Test Prep or High School Diploma, Older Adult Classes, and a wide variety of general interest classes such as arts & crafts, computer classes, health and fitness, job improvement courses and a new series of on-line career certificate training programs. Learn more by visiting http://race.rowland.k12.ca.us.