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Optional Education Program | Black Hawk College

301 Avenue of the Cities, East Moline, IL 61244

Eligibility

Must be age 16 or older for GED and/or High School program; students that are age 16 must have home school approval and must provide a referral from the home school

Required documents

None

Hours

Class hours vary - call or visit website for details
(309) 796-8216
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Referral from home or school; if over age 17, can be self-referred

Fees

None

Service area

Milan, IL Moline, IL Riverdale, IL Rock Island, IL Black Hawk County, IA Bureau County, IL Henry County, IL Knox County, IL Marshall County, IL Mercer County, IL Stark County, IL Warren County, IL Whiteside County, IL
Collaborative effort by the six Rock Island County public secondary school systems, Black Hawk College, the Regional Superintendent of Schools, and Youth Service Bureau to provide educational alternatives for truant and dropout youth. Students may earn high school credits leading to a diploma or prepare for GED testing. Classes are offered at the Outreach Center and the Black Hawk College Adult Learning Center. Supportive services include personal and vocational counseling, teen parent programs, and bus tickets.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/28/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

Providing organization

Black Hawk College
Community college.