The SAU Tech Adult Education Center serves Calhoun, Columbia and Ouachita Counties.  We believe that education is a lifelong process and does not end when you leave school.

Adult Education Philosophy

• All adults can learn.
  
• All adults have the right to education that enhances their ability to effect positive change in their lives.
  
• All adults have the right to obtain the life skills that they need to become self-sufficient, actively participating members of society.
  
• All adults have the right to complete their education through the high school level.

Services

• Basic Skill Improvement
  
• GED Preparation & Testing
• Distance Education
• English as a Second Language
• Basic Computer Literacy
• CDL Preparation
• Employability and Workplace Training

CALHOUN COUNTY
Hampton Administration Building
Monday through Thursday - 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
870.837.4001

COLUMBIA COUNTY
Magnolia Adult Education Center
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday - 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday - 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. (Classes are only until noon)
870.234.6064

OUACHITA COUNTY
SAU Tech Uptown Center
Monday & Wednesday - 8:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday - 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday - 8:00 - Noon

Chidester City Hall
Tuesday & Thursday -5:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m.

Stephens High School
Monday & Tuesday- 5:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
870.837.4001-For all Ouachita County locations

Barbara Hamilton
Director of Adult Ed.
Ouachita County
870.837.4003

Markita Wilkins
Ouachita County
Administrative Specialist II
870.837.4001

David Offutt
Faculty
Ouachita County
870.837.4001

Diane Cary
Director of Adult Ed.
Columbia County
870.234.6064

Kathy Wright
Faculty
Columbia County
870.234.6064

Patsy Bentley
Faculty
Columbia County
870.234.6064
870.901.6028

Patsy Baker
Academic Lab Assistant
Columbia County
870.234.6064
870.234.8897

Judyth Gaylord
Administrative Specialist II
Columbia County
870.234.6064

Darlene Harris
Administrative Specialist II
Columbia County
870.234.6064