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Graduation Speech from Esther “Chizzy” Nneke

Good evening, distinguished guests, faculty, and fellow graduates, It is an honor to stand before you today as we celebrate our achievements at Portland Adult Education. Each of us has a unique story of persistence and determination that brought us to this moment. For me, my journey began…

An Ongoing Appeal to Help New Mainers

– An Update from Priscilla and Margaret (6/24/2024) – Summer has arrived! School is over and Chizzy’s two children will be attending summer day camps through Brunswick Parks and Recreation every weekday from June 24 – August 15. Two of our vehicles are now equipped with borrowed child seats since…