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Basic Studies (Adult Education / GED Prep)

Courses in Adult Basic Education (ABE) and GED Preparation are non-credit courses intended for those who want to develop the reading, writing, and math skills needed to pass the GED test or to begin college level work or training.

Workforce student studying

  • Students between the ages of 16 and 19 years must be formally released from their local high school before enrolling any Olympic College Adult Education program.
  • All new students must attend an orientation session before registering for classes.
  • Orientations are held on the Bremerton Campus.  They run Monday through Thursday on selected weeks. Students must attend all four days to be registered for classes. 

Please call 360.475.7550 for information about spring quarter orientations. 
Spring quarter starts Monday, March 26th and ends Monday, June 4th.

For Shelton ABE Orientations, please call 360.432.5471 to set up an appointment. ABE Classes are offered at all three campuses as well as several off-campus locations including DSHS in Bremerton and at the Kitsap and Mason County Jails.


HOURS AND CONTACTS

Hours:

Monday - Thursday
8 AM - 4:30 PM      

Friday
8 AM - 4 PM


Olympic College - Bremerton

1600 Chester Avenue, Bremerton, WA 98337
T: 360.475.7550


Elaine Williams-Bryant

Associate Dean
ewilliams@olympic.edu
T: 360.475.7528


Cindy Metcalf

Adult Education Coordinator
cmetcalf@olympic.edu
T: 360.475.7551


Beth Pray
Program Coordinator
epray@olympic.edu
T: 360.475.7527


TBA
I-BEST Program Coordinator

T: 360.475.7408


Tina Prentiss

Full-time Faculty
tprentiss@olympic.edu
T: 360.475.7538


Pam Greig

Full-time Faculty
pgreig@olympic.edu
T: 360.475.7448


Olympic College - Shelton

W 937 Alpine Way, Shelton, WA 98584

Donna Pedersen
Program Coordinator
dpedersen@olympic.edu
T: 360.475.5471


Last revision: 12/22/11 by Beth Pray