Adult Basic Education

Community Services_Adult Basic EducationAdult Basic Education (ABE) offers free classes for adults who need to brush up on their basic skills, complete their GED, prepare for college, or improve their English skills. ABE classes are for adults 16 and older who are not currently enrolled in high school.

Registration for any of our ABE classes is on a weekly walk-in basis with no appointment required. You will register and complete a short assessment during the first class you attend. All ABE classes are free and you may start at anytime.

Contact Claudia Kinville (507.664.3764) for more information.

Summer Session July 8 through July 31, 2013

Earn your GED

Reach your goal of obtaining a GED by attending our small, informal classes. Let us help you pick up where you left off. Earn your GED to start on the road to a better job or further your education.
4:30 – 6 p.m. M & T, NCRC

Adult Basic Education for Work or School

Improve your basic math to pre-algebra skills, reading and writing, computer and study skills to help prepare you to pass the ACCUPLACER college entrance exam or for employment.
4:30 – 6 p.m. M & T, NCRC

Official GED Testing

GED exams will change in 2014.  Individuals who have not yet completed the tests by 2013 will need to take all tests again.  Just starting?  There is plenty of time to finish by 2014.  For test reservations, call 507.664.3764 or send an e-mail to  Claudia.Kinville@nfld.k12.mn.us .

Learn English

This class is for all levels of English learners. We will help you improve your basic vocabulary, reading, writing and conversation in English. Our classes are free and you may start at anytime.

5:15 – 8:45 p.m. M & W, July 8  – 31, NCRC ABE Room

9 – 11:45 a.m. T & Th, July 9 – Aug. 1, NCRC ABE Room

Inglés como segundo idioma

Clases son para todos niveles de inglés. Las clases incluyen vocabulario básico, lectura, escritura y conversaciones en inglés.

Lunes y miercoles – julio 8 – julio 31,  Centro de Recursos Comunitarios de Northfield

Registration and Orientation

Learn Online  Work on GED preparation, college preparation, English, math, reading and writing skills, 24-7 online.  Attend an orientation and testing session at our ABE Classroom and start your education on your own time, when and where is convenient.

Registration for any of our ABE classes is on a weekly walk-in basis with no appointment required.  You will register and complete a short assessment during the first class you attend.  All ABE classes are free and you may start at anytime.

Contact Claudia Kinville (507.664.3764) for more information.

Class Brochure

Northfield Public Schools • ISD #659 • 1400 Division Street South • Northfield, MN 55057 • p 507.663.0600 • f 507.663.0611 • info@nfld.k12.mn.us