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Career & Technical / Adult Community Education

Vocational Adult Community Education

The Martin County Schools Department of Vocational, Adult
and Community Education offers a far-reaching spectrum of programs to serve a broad range of individuals, from newborns to school age students, to adults and senior citizens.

VACE is in the business of providing quality opportunities for Martin County residents of all ages, to enrich their lives academically, professionally, economically, and culturally.

Lori Romano, Director
500 East Ocean Boulevard
Stuart, FL 34994
(772)219-1200, extension 30256

Career & Technical Education

Martin County School District Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs offer students the opportunity to get an early lead on a rewarding career path in a variety of high wage, high demand professions. The curriculum for each career field is industry driven; the academic, technical and problem-solving skills for each program are applied to a relevant occupational focus, and workplace experience is an important part of every program. Students may also earn professional industry-standard certifications. CTE challenges and engages students with real world learning that prepares them to succeed in entry-level employment as well as in advanced post-secondary studies.

Please review the CTE Program Guide for additional details, or watch our videos below.

Community Education

Learn for the fun of it! Adult Community Education classes offer adults of all ages the opportunity to expand their interests in art, fitness, motorcycle safety training, technology, foreign language, dance, special interest and more. Choose from many exciting classes-and all are at a nominal fee.

Registration information
Walk in registration begins Wednesday September 8th in room C-9 at Martin County High School from 6-8pm. Extended registration will continue September 9th and September 13th through the 16th, pending availability of classes.

Office hours are Monday-Thursday from 2pm-9pm. For additional information call (772) 219-1828 or visit our website www.vace.sbmc.org for convenient on line registration. A mail in registration form is also available on our web-site. You make pick up a printed copy of our schedule of classes at most Chambers of Commerce and local libraries.

FALL Classes begin the week of September 20th. Most sessions are ten (10) weeks
Art - Drawing, Stained Glass
Business - Basic Investing
Computers - Computer Literacy, Excel, Word, Digital Photo Management
Dance - Belly Dancing
Fitness - Pilates, Yoga, Track Workout, Aikido
Language - Spanish, French, Italian
Special Interest - Bridge, Genealogy, English Hand Bell Choir, The Coupon Whiz
Writing - Writing Your Life Story, Creative Writing

CLICK HERE FOR FALL CLASSES AND ONLINE REGISTRATION

For more information, please contact

Thea Valen Lacey
Community Education at Martin County High School
2801 S. Kanner Highway Room C-9, Stuart,Fl. 34994
Summer Hours:Mon 9am-6pm- Tues,Weds and Thurs Noon-9pm
772-219-1828(phone) 772-219-1251(fax) 32125(internal)
Website: www.vace.sbmc.org

GED Preparation

Test preparation classes are free of charge!
For more information please contact:
Debra Banta , GED Testing Coordinator
bantad@martin.k12.fl.us
(772)219-1200, extension 30412
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Adult Academic Programs

The Martin County School District Department of Vocational, Adult and Community Education (VACE) offers classes free of charge for high school diploma or GED Preparation, English as a Second Language, and programs for family literacy, parenting and citizenship.
For more information call 219-1200, extension 30488.
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Family Learning Centers

The Family Learning Centers and Even Start Program provide the first step to lifelong learning for children and their parents. Caring teachers, teacher assistants, and certified child development assistants work closely with parents and their children to make education a positive and rewarding experience.
Family Learning Centers/Even Start Program
Child Care While You Learn
Neighborhood Locations

“We help the whole family!”

Begin anytime
Open enrollment
State-of-the-art computers
Friendly, supportive staff

Citizenship classes
Successful parenting skills
Day, and Evening, classes available at no cost to you.

Stacey Ayers-Roderiques, Coordinator (772)219-1200, extension 30373
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Offices & Departments

A complete list of school district departments with phone numbers and addresses. Read More

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Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a
public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.