Educational Opportunities
WSU HEP provides instruction to prepare for the GED in English and Spanish. Not only does the program assist migrant and seasonal farm-working communities, it also helps them qualify for better employment opportunities, attending college, or entering military service.
Program Highlights
- Academic advising
- Career planning
- Classes and exams are free
- Classes in Spanish and/or English
- Financial, textbook, and supplies assistance
- Hybrid (in person and online) option available
- Post-HEP placement assistance for jobs, vocational training, or college admittance
- Friendly, bilingual staff
- Social and cultural events
- Tutoring
- Residential program
- Serves 40 students each year
Residential Program
Students will focus on one subject at a time to help make sure participants fully understand and remember each topic. Languages include:
- Math
- Science
- Social Science
- Language Arts
After Graduation
After earning a GED, students move on to the next steps in their careers or education. These steps can included:
- Upgraded employment
- Vocational (job) training
- Military service
- Higher education (college)