Lawrence Education Center offers high school courses leading to a diploma, along with GED prep, ESL, and the School of Business program.
LEC Annual Data and Accomplishments
Lawrence Education Center has a very positive impact on both our students and the city of Springfield, Illinois. Please click on the PDF spreadsheet to see those benefits.
Lawrence Education Center Graduation will be Friday, June 1, 2012
The Lawrence Education Center Graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, June 1, 2012, at Springfield High School**, at 7:00 pm.
Graduating students should arrive at Southeast High School starting at 5:30 to check in and were fitted for their cap and gown. There will be about 200 graduates with 91 receiving their High School diploma and 90 GED recipients.
**Please note the change in venue.
Stephens Amendment
The Lawrence Education Center's educational program is 30% federally funded in the amount of $242,547. The program is funded by the Illinois Community College Board.
GED/HSC/ESL
General Education Development Preparation (GED)
High School Diploma Program (HSC)
English as a Second Language Program (ESL)
REGISTRATION for 2011/12
Paperwork, testing, orientation and scheduling are done on a walk-in basis for high school credit, G.E.D. preparation, and English as a Second Language. 16 and 17 year olds must bring a Permit to Enter and a guardian/parent.
Registration is available on the following days and times: Mondays from 8:30-11:30; Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:30-6:00. There is no registration on Fridays.
GED Test Dates
January 21, 2012
February 11, 2012
March 10, 2012
April 14, 2012
May 19, 2012
May 26, 2012
June 9, 2012
July 7, 2012
August 11, 2012
September 15, 2012
October 13, 2012
November 10, 2012
December 1, 2012
December 15, 2012
SEWING Statements
Pasta for Pennies
SEWING Statements
Students (and faculty) Can Earn Free Books for Lawrence Education Center!
SEWING Statements
SEWING Statements
LEC Student is featured in The Voice!
Future Forward (CTE) program
Lawrence Education Center Receives USA Today e-Edition
S.E.W.I.N.G. Sewing Encourages Wonder, Intelligence, Nurture & Giving @ LEC
Lawrence Education Center Participated in Digital Learning Day
Former LEC Student is featured in the SJ-R
Lawrence Education Center participates in Digital Learning Day
Holiday Celebration at Lawrence Education Center
Holiday Celebration at Lawrence Education Center
Lawrence Memorial Library is hosting a Winter Book Club!
