ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE/ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
VFL strongly encourages immigrant education and social integration through its English Language Acquisition (formerly ESL) program. Free ELA and citizenship classes are offered to all immigrant residents of Habersham County.
VFL ELA
Students in VFL ELA meet twice a week, Tuesday and Thursday, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This program provides intensive language study for English speakers at all levels. Students can advance through basic, intermediate and advanced courses at their own pace. The Ventures Language study curriculum from Cambridge Press is used in this program. VFL ELA is open to all immigrant residents of Habersham County seeking to learn and improve their English language skills. VFL ELA is provided by VFL in partnership with Cornelia First Presbyterian Church and North Georgia Technical College.
Free transportation, childcare and English lessons for children are provided for those who need it.
Students in VFL ELA meet twice a week, Tuesday and Thursday, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. This program provides intensive language study for English speakers at all levels. Students can advance through basic, intermediate and advanced courses at their own pace. The Ventures Language study curriculum from Cambridge Press is used in this program. VFL ELA is open to all immigrant residents of Habersham County seeking to learn and improve their English language skills. VFL ELA is provided by VFL in partnership with Cornelia First Presbyterian Church and North Georgia Technical College.
Free transportation, childcare and English lessons for children are provided for those who need it.
LiFT UNIVERSITY
LiFT University is an English language/civics course taught Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m. at Habersham Central High School. It is open to parents of students in the Habersham County School System. Students are taught basic language skills and civics lessons aimed at helping them communicate with their children's teachers and school administrators and navigate through the local school system. LiFT University is provided by VFL in partnership with the Habersham County United Way.
Free childcare and English lessons for children are provided.
LiFT University is an English language/civics course taught Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m. at Habersham Central High School. It is open to parents of students in the Habersham County School System. Students are taught basic language skills and civics lessons aimed at helping them communicate with their children's teachers and school administrators and navigate through the local school system. LiFT University is provided by VFL in partnership with the Habersham County United Way.
Free childcare and English lessons for children are provided.
North Georgia Technical College ESL
NGTC Clarkesville Campus, Visual Technology Building Room 236 and 237
Teacher: Dr. Leora “Kay” Chitwood [email protected] 706-754-7826
Monday-Thursday 9am-2pm and Tuesday 3:30pm-7:00 pm
Goodwill Center, 308 Habersham Hill Ct., Cornelia
Teacher: Stephen Kramer, [email protected]
706-894-4958
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am-2:30pm
First Baptist Church, 325 Oak Street, Cornelia
Teacher: Michelle Wilson and Marco Boyd Parapro: Nonglak Shiohira
Michelle’s cell: 706-490-3977 ([email protected])
Marco Boyd: 772-214-0312 ([email protected])
Tuesday-Thursday 9am-2pm
Tuesday and Wednesday 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm
NGTC Clarkesville Campus, Visual Technology Building Room 236 and 237
Teacher: Dr. Leora “Kay” Chitwood [email protected] 706-754-7826
Monday-Thursday 9am-2pm and Tuesday 3:30pm-7:00 pm
Goodwill Center, 308 Habersham Hill Ct., Cornelia
Teacher: Stephen Kramer, [email protected]
706-894-4958
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am-2:30pm
First Baptist Church, 325 Oak Street, Cornelia
Teacher: Michelle Wilson and Marco Boyd Parapro: Nonglak Shiohira
Michelle’s cell: 706-490-3977 ([email protected])
Marco Boyd: 772-214-0312 ([email protected])
Tuesday-Thursday 9am-2pm
Tuesday and Wednesday 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm