Marion County Adult Ed

08/27/2026

🎂 Happy Birthday to our amazing Marion County Adult Education students and staff born in August! Today is the last Thursday of the month, which means it is time to celebrate YOU.Your dedication to your goals inspires us every day. We hope your special day is filled with joy and laughter🎉

08/27/2026

Reminder

🌟 Palmetto Care Connection is Coming to MCAE! 🌟

Marion County Adult Education is proud to host Palmetto Care Connections for a special community resource visit on September 23, 2026! 💜💚💛

📍Marion County Adult Education
2699 E Hwy 76
Marion, SC 29574

Come learn about valuable resources and services available to support you and your family, including:

💚 Community Support Services
💜 Health & Wellness Resources
💛 Educational Opportunities
💚 Employment & Workforce Connections
💜 Family Assistance Programs

This is a great opportunity to connect with community partners, discover available resources, and learn about services that can help you and your family succeed.

Educating • Empowering • Employing
🌟 Making a Difference in Marion County! 🌟

08/26/2026

🌱 Exploring Careers in Agriculture & Horticulture!🌾🌻

Marion County Adult Education was excited to welcome Clemson Extension 4-H Agent Hillary Winburn to our campus!
💜💚💛

She spoke with our students about career pathways in the agriculture and horticulture industries, highlighting the many exciting opportunities available beyond what you may traditionally think of as “farming.”

Students learned about:
🌱 Career opportunities and job descriptions
🎓 Education and training requirements
💼 Workforce development skills needed for employment
🌾 Agriculture and horticulture career pathways
🚀 Skills and preparation needed to successfully enter the workforce

We appreciate Ms. Winburn and Clemson Extension 4-H for investing in our students and helping them connect education, career exploration, and workforce development!

At Marion County Adult Education, we are Educating • Empowering • Employing our students for a brighter future! 💚💜💛

08/25/2026

REMINDER !

Next 🩺 TEAS EXAM
For Nursing Students
📍 Location:
Marion County Adult Education
2699 E Hwy 76 Mullins, SC 29574
🎓 Who Should Attend:
Aspiring nursing students
Students applying to nursing programs requiring the TEAS exam
📝 About the TEAS Exam:
The Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) measures readiness for nursing and allied health programs
📞 Registration & Information:
✅ Register
atitesting.com and create an account
✅ Select Marion County Adult Education as your testing site
✅ Choose your preferred testing date and submit payment
📌 Testing Day Reminder:
Please bring a valid government-issued photo ID on your testing date.
📞 Have questions?
Contact Marion County Adult Education 843.423.2591

08/25/2026

💚MCAE Welcomes CARPS SC!💚

Marion County Adult Education was proud to welcome Dr. Nicole Criss from CARPS SC as she spoke with our students about substance abuse, recovery, and the effects of addiction.

Dr. Criss shared valuable information about how substance use can impact education, career readiness, employment, and long-term workforce success. Our students were encouraged to recognize the importance of making healthy choices, seeking support, and understanding that recovery and a brighter future are possible. 🌱

Thank you, Dr. Nicole Criss and CARPS SC, for investing in our students and helping us continue our mission of:

📚 Educating
💪 Empowering
💼 Employing

Together, we are building stronger minds, brighter futures, and a healthier community! 💜💚💛

SC

08/22/2026

🚍 Looking for a new job opportunity? Join the PDRTA Team and help keep the P*e Dee moving!

We’re hiring for Mechanic, Utility Worker and Bus Operator positions and looking for people who want to be part of the team that keeps the P*e Dee moving.

Whether you’re keeping our buses on the road, helping keep our operations running or driving our passengers where they need to go, your work makes a difference!

PDRTA offers competitive benefits, including SC State Benefits, health coverage with 100% of the employee health insurance premium paid, $30,000 in life insurance, additional supplemental benefits, paid leave, a free Employee Assistance Program and more.

👉 View open positions and apply: https://jobs.appone.com/PDRTA

PDRTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PDRTA operates all its programs and services without regard to race, color or national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.

08/21/2026

📢ATTENTION — MARK YOUR CALENDAR!📅

Marion County Adult Education is excited to welcome Florence-Darlington Technical College (FDTC) Office of Admissions to our campus throughout the 2026–2027 school term!🎓

FDTC representatives will be on campus regularly to help students learn more about college admissions, programs, career pathways, enrollment opportunities, and next steps after Adult Education.

📍Marion County Adult Education Campus
🗓️ Scheduled FDTC Site Visits
• September 29, 2026
• November 17, 2026
• January 12, 2027
• March 16, 2027
• May 18, 2027

Whether you're working toward your GED, High School Diploma, career certification, or planning your next educational step, FDTC is here to help you move forward! 🚀

Educating • Empowering • Employing
💚💜💛

08/21/2026

🎉FUN FACT FRIDAY!💻🌟

Did you know? Marion County Adult Education uses the Northstar Digital Literacy Program to help students build essential digital skills for today’s workforce!👩‍💻👨‍💻

📚 Through Northstar, students can strengthen skills such as:

💻 Computer Basics
🌐 Internet & Email Skills
🔐 Online Safety & Security
📱 Digital Footprint and Communication
💼 Technology Skills for the Workplace

Why does digital literacy matter?
Technology is part of almost every career. Building confidence with computers and digital tools can help students become more workforce-ready, career-ready, and prepared for continued education.

At Marion County Adult Education, we're not just preparing students for a test—we're preparing them for what comes next!🚀

💚 Educating
💜 Empowering
💛 Employing

08/20/2026

🌟 Palmetto Care Connection is Coming to MCAE! 🌟

Marion County Adult Education is proud to host Palmetto Care Connections for a special community resource visit on September 23, 2026! 💜💚💛

📍Marion County Adult Education
2699 E Hwy 76
Marion, SC 29574

Come learn about valuable resources and services available to support you and your family, including:

💚 Community Support Services
💜 Health & Wellness Resources
💛 Educational Opportunities
💚 Employment & Workforce Connections
💜 Family Assistance Programs

This is a great opportunity to connect with community partners, discover available resources, and learn about services that can help you and your family succeed.

Educating • Empowering • Employing
🌟 Making a Difference in Marion County! 🌟

08/20/2026

Join us as we celebrate Mrs. Diane Davis' birthday. We wish her the very BEST today and the years to come!