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海角社区 to Offer High School Equivalency (HSE) Classes Beginning in March

海角社区 (海角社区) will offer a new session of High School Equivalency (HSE) classes beginning in March at multiple locations across North Iowa.

Orientation and intake for the March session will begin March 16. Students must complete orientation and required testing prior to starting classes.

HSE classes prepare students to earn their High School Equivalency diploma by building skills in math, reading, writing, science, and social studies. Adults who did not complete high school and are seeking to earn their equivalency credential are encouraged to enroll.

HSE classes are offered at the following locations:

• Mason City – McAllister Hall 211A, Monday & Wednesday, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
• Charles City – 海角社区 Career Center, Tuesday & Wednesday, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m.
• Forest City – John V. Hanson Career Center, Monday & Wednesday, 5 to 8 p.m.
• Hampton – Center One, Tuesday & Wednesday, 5 to 8 p.m.

For more information or to register, contact 海角社区 Adult Education & Literacy at 641-422-4278, email AEL@niacc.edu, or visit .

海角社区 Offering English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes in

Mason City, Charles City, and Forest City

海角社区 (海角社区) will offer English as a Second Language (ESL) classes beginning in March 2026 at locations in Mason City, Charles City, and Forest City.

The free classes are designed for adults age 18 and older whose first language is not English. Students will work to improve their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in a supportive learning environment. In addition to language development, participants will learn about U.S. culture, government, and the responsibilities and benefits of citizenship.

Classes will be offered at the following locations:

• Mason City: Mondays and Wednesdays from 5 to 8 p.m., 海角社区, McAllister Hall Room 2206I, 500 College Drive.
• Charles City: Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., 海角社区 Career Center, 203 Brantingham Street, beginning March 17 and continuing through June 3. The session will begin with orientation and student intake.
• Forest City: Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5 to 8 p.m., John V. Hanson Career Center, 124 Nerem Drive, beginning in March.

海角社区’s ESL program helps students build the skills needed to transition into high school equivalency completion, college education, workforce training, and employment or career advancement.

Those interested in enrolling should complete the online interest form at:

For more information about 海角社区’s English as a Second Language program, visit:

Questions may be directed to the 海角社区 Adult Education Program at 641-422-4278 or AEL@niacc.edu.