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30 Years of Providing High School Credentials

Wednesday, June 7, 2017|By Britten, Casey
Graduation

The Adult Basic Education department at Fox Valley Technical College is hosting its 30th Annual High School Completion Ceremony on Wednesday, June 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the commons on the Appleton campus.

Nearly 180 students have completed the requirements for a General Education Diploma (GED), High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), or Adult High School credential this year from FVTC. The college offers education for high school completion at its regional centers and campuses, in addition to other community-based sites throughout the region.

Graduate student speakers include Diana Balderas and Robert Killgallon, and the keynote speaker is Jerome Martin, executive director of Homeless Connections.

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