Saturday English as a Second Language (ESL) Classes
Do you want to learn English? The Hunter College School of Education offers two English as a Second Language (ESL) classes on Saturdays.
Saturday Program in English Language and Literacy (SPELL)
The Saturday Program in English Language and Literacy (SPELL) is open to parents only. Parents are eligible if they have a child in New York under 18 and/or over 18 and in college in New York.
Program Features
- English Classes – Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing
- Computer Lab
- Career and Education Exploration
- Social workers provide assistance
Schedule
Fall
- Saturdays, 9 am to 3:30 pm
- September 9, 2023 to December 9, 2023
Testing
- August 19, 2023 and August 26, 2023
Spring
- Saturdays, 9 am to 3:30 pm
- Dates To Be Determined (TBD)
Cost
- Free classes
- $10 materials fee
Class Location
All classes and all levels will be offered in person at Hunter College (Lexington Avenue and 68th Street).
Registration
SPELL registration for Fall 2023 is officially closed. Fill out the SPELLÂ waitlist form if you are interested in being placed on a wait list. If space opens up for Spring 2024 you will be contacted.
Community Outreach Program in English (COPE)
The Community Outreach Program in English (COPE) is open to any adult.
Program Features
- Listening and speaking class
- Reading and writing class
- All levels beginning to advanced
Schedule
Fall
- Saturdays, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
- September 16, 2023 to December 16, 2023
Spring
- Saturdays, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
- Dates To Be Determined (TBD)
Cost
- $60
- Payment will be accepted in-person beginning in September 2023.
Class Location
- Classes will be multi level and offered in person at Hunter College (Lexington Avenue and 68th Street).
Registration
COPE registration for Fall 2023 is officially closed. Fill out the COPE waitlist form if you are interested in being placed on a wait list. If space opens up for Spring 2024 you will be contacted.
Contact
Email
hunter.spellprogram@huntersoe.org
Phone
(929) 256-5801
Office
695 Park Avenue, W1031 (enter at 68th and Lexington)
Office Hours
- Tuesday through Friday 9 am to 5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am to 4 pm