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Free GED

Ready to earn your high school diploma and start the rest of your life? Our free program for adults 21 and over offers flexible morning, evening and hybrid learning options to help you finish high school on a schedule that works for you.Must be at least 21 years of age.

About the Program

  • Free classes to students over 21. (We are not serving students under the age of 21 at this time.)
    • Please see "Information for Students Under the Age of 21" below.
  • Classes operate year round.
    • Morning Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
    • Evening Classes are Mondays and Tuesdays from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
  • For those with qualifying test scores, we also offer a Hybrid Distance Learning Program. Work at home at your own pace and attend mandatory tutoring just once a week on Tuesdays from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at 1526 Walden Avenue, Suite 200, Cheektowaga, NY 14225.

Orientation is Required for All Students

All students must attend Orientation at 1526 Walden Avenue, Suite 200, Cheektowaga, NY 14225 before they can begin or return to taking classes, beginning July 2025. During Orientation you will fill out registration paperwork and take a math and reading test. Expect to attend Orientation for three to five hours.

  • All returning students who have not yet attended an Orientation in the 2025-2026 school year must complete an Orientation before returning to classes.
  • Orientations will start on time and no participants will be admitted late.
  • After Orientation, you will be enrolled in the day, evening or hybrid class option.

Orientations

  • Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 9:00 a.m.

Register for aN Orientation

NO CLASSES DUE TO HOLIDAYS:
April 3 to April 10, May 25 to May 26, June 15 to July 3, September 7, October 12, November 11, November 25 to November 27, December 24 to January 1

Contact Us

Rashada Jackson
Coordinator, Student Services
(716) 821-7088
Email Rashada Jackson

Elise Knibloe
Senior Data Processing Control Clerk
(716) 821-7509
Email Elise Knibloe

Meet Our Team