Migrant Education – Region V

Community Colleges and Universities

(e.g., Pre GED/GED, ESL, INEA (Adult Ed. Courses in Spanish), ESL, Short Term Certification Programs, etc.)

SCHOOL/AGENCIES SERVICES OFFERED DAYS/HOURS/PHONE/FAX COMMENTS

1. Kern Community College District

Bakersfield College
1801 Panorama Drive
Bakersfield, CA

Contact: Manuel Gonzales, Director EOPS
(661) 395-4351

Rosa Ocampo, Outreach
Delano Campus
(661) 725-8020
Corney Rodriguez, Director
Career Development
(661) 395-4348 Tel.

ESL
California High School Proficiency Exam Testing Center

GED Testing
College Readiness Program

College Education

Office Hours:

Monday-Thursday
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Fridays
8:00 a.m. – Noon

(661) 395-4351

Assistants:
Jennifer Tessandori
(661) 395-4351
Baldemar P. Gutierrez Jr. (661) 395-4255

  • Fee waivers
  • Child Care Information
  • Book Services
  • Stipends and/or other financial aid

2. California State University, Bakersfield
HEP Program
9001 Stockdale Highway
Bakersfield, CA 93311

Contact:
Luis Montaño,Director.
(661) 665-6752 phone
(661) 665-6775 Fax

Jose Ortiz; Placement Specialist 665-6758
Irene Monroe; Recruitment Specialist 665-6759

GED Preparation
English/Spanish Instruction

 Tutoring,-
English/Spanish

Summer Residential Program @ CSUB

Commuter Sites
Arvin
Lamont
McFarland
Wasco

Office Hours:
Mon.- Fri.
8:00.am. -5: 00 p.m.
(661) 665-6754 Phone

  • Some assistance with transportation cost
  • Placement Services
  • Cultural Activities
  • Field Trips
  • Pay for GED exam $75.00

3. West Kern Community College
Taft College

29 Emmons Park Dr., Taft, CA 93268

(661) 763-7700
Fax: (661) 763-7705

Contact:
Jeff Ross
(661) 763-7776 Phone

Ruben Arreola
(661) 763-7826 Phone

Abel Nuñez
(661) 763-7715 Phone

Short Term Certification and Transfer programs

Basic Skill Classes (including GED in both English and Spanish)

Pre GED English/Spanish

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday
7:30 a.m. –9:00 p.m.

(661) 763-7748

  • Child Care
  • Stipends and/or other financial aid
  • Medical Center
  • Housing on Campus