Belfast Adult & Community Education - Belfast, Maine

Belfast Adult & Community Education, 6B Lions Way, Belfast, Maine 04915
Telephone: (207) 338-3197 • Fax: (207) 338-2960
Main Office Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Learning Center Hours: 8:30 AM - 9:00 PM

Mission of BACE

Adult Basic Education

“... all citizens have the right to responsive, flexible and accessible educational programs that will empower them to participate as enlightened, informed members of society...”

Belfast Adult & Community Education
is a member of

Directions to BACE:
(Mapquest link: put in your starting address and use our address to end to print out your own map to our offices.)

*some of the photos used on this site are courtesy of JoDelle Rolerson.

Belfast, Maine harbor Belfast Adult & Community Education (BACE) provides academic and enrichment classes for the citizens of Belfast, Maine and the surrounding towns. It serves approximately 1200 students in any one year through its various programs. We are a program of MSAD #34.

Please browse our website to see our various offerings each semester.

Classes are held at the Belfast Adult & Community Education's (BACE) Learning Center (LC), Belfast Area High School (BAHS) and Waldo County Correctional Center (WCC).

We offer GED, High School Diploma, and Basic Literacy and A+ courses at our Learning Center. Please view this web page to learn more.

Director: Darrell R. Gilman, Ed. D
Program Assistant: JoDelle Rolerson

CALENDAR - Spring 2007
The calendar for Belfast Adult and Community Education generally follows the MSAD #34 calendar unless otherwise noted.
* = No school - Holiday/Vacation

Spring Semester Begins: January 22, 2008
Martin Luther King Day: January 22, 2008
February Vacation week: February 11, 2008
President's Day*: February 11, 2008
April Vacation Week: April 12, 2008
Patriot's Day*: April 21, 2008
Adult Education Graduation: June 4, 2008

Veterans and Eligible Dependents
Please note—Benefits $$$$$
May be Available to You!

If your benefit period has not expired, you may be eligible for monthly payments of up to $800 while you are preparing for a new career.
To inquire about your eligibility, call the
Veterans Administration at 1-888-442-4551.
To learn about available training programs, contact your Adult Education Center or the State Approving Agency for
Veterans Education at (207) 377-4661.

Adult Education classes may be canceled due to storm conditions or emergency situations. Program cancellations will be announced on WLBZ TV 2 Storm Center and COAST radio 102.5.

STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: There shall be no unlawful discrimination in educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, national origin, religion, sex, age, or disability under the provisions of Title VI and XI of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The District does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, national origin, religion, age, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability as defined by Title IX, Section 504, the Civil Rights Act and the Maine Human Rights Act.

Individuals who need auxiliary aids for effective communication in programs and services within M.S.A.D. #34 should make their needs known to the Principal or to the ADA Coordinator or Equal Opportunity Officer/Affirmative Action Officer c/o Superintendent of Schools, P.O. Box 363, Belfast, Me. 04915, telephone 338-1960.