Students Make Goals for the New Year

Happy 2026! The new year promises to be a busy one for our students, who look forward to making progress toward many goals.

Welding

Jamie wants to begin an welding apprenticeship and is pursuing next steps through the local union.

Accounting

T-Juana plans to start taking accounting classes at Madison College.

Hands typing

D. wants to strengthen her digital skills so she can meet with her tutor virtually.

Flag and passport

Agbeko is working toward U.S. citizenship. 

In their own words...

Quotes about student goals

Class Registration Starts This Week!

Instructor registering a student

The start of the new year also means the start of our spring semester. Class registration begins this week!


Adults interested in our free English and citizenship classes can make a registration appointment here.


During registration appointments, students will meet with staff members to discuss their goals, take a short English test, and choose a class.


We look forward to welcoming new students to our classes!

Save the Date: 2026 Literacy Network Events

Mark your calendar for our two signature events. You won't want to miss these celebrations of student success! More details to come.

Reading Between the Wines logo

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

5:30 - 7:30 pm

Growing Through Literacy Lunch Logo

Tuesday, September 29, 2026

12:00 - 1:00 pm

Questions or interested in event sponsorship? Contact margaret@litnetwork.org or 608-268-6578.

Please consider monthly and planned giving. Find out more here.

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