Last updated on January 20, 2026
Basic Information
- Region: Washington County
- Address: 775 SE Baseline St. Hillsboro, OR 97123
Contact Information
- Contact: Maricela Velaquez
- Phone: 971-722-6817
- Email: emcdonal@pcc.edu
- URL: https://www.pcc.edu/esol/
Class Details
- Format: Virtual, In Person, Hybrid
- Type: ESL
- Level: Beginning, Intermediate, Advanced, Literacy
- Cost: Fee ($)
- Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
- Times: Morning, Evening
- Childcare: No Childcare Available
- Registration: Registration Required
- Summer Classes: Summer classes are available.
Description
Winter 2026 this site is closed while they build a new facility. Classes are offered at the Willow Creek Opportunity Center.
Class schedule:
Fall 2025: September 22 to December 14
Winter 2026: January 5 to March 22
Spring 2026: March 30 to June 14
English for Speakers of a Second Language (ESOL):
Important: To enroll at PCC for the first time, fill out the admissions form online https://www.pcc.edu/enroll/
If you have questions call 971-722-8550 (971-722-6255 in Spanish); or email esolinfo-group@pcc.edu .You must also take a placement test for ESOL. Go to www.pcc.edu/esol/ to sign up.
ESOL classes : There are 6 levels of classes in reading, writing, grammar and pronunciation. The cost is from $87.50 to $129.20 for lower level classes; higher level classes up to $209.50
ESL: Level 1, 2 and 3 classes Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 6:30-9:20 pm or Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00-11:50 am or Monday and Wednesday 6:30-9:20 pm.
Level 4: Tuesday, 5:30-9:20 pm
Go to https://www.pcc.edu/esol for exact class and time/day.
Fees for the classes $84.80-$162.10.
GED: GED classes are not held at this site. For other GED classes nearby or online: Cost is $37 to $158 per class. Classes focus is on basic skills in reading, writing, and math. You must complete a PCC admissions form; sign up for a GED orientation and a CASAs test. For program description, steps to enroll, and schedule of orientation/placement see www.pcc.edu/prepare/basic/
There are online and in person Spanish GED classes. For general information about Spanish GED, call 971-722-6255 or go to www.pcc.edu/resources/spanish-ged
GED online , call 971-722-7844 or www.pcc.edu/ged/online
You can talk to a GED navigator: Shawna Poppe; 971-722-7683, shawna.poppe@pcc.edu.
- Coordinator: Edit McDonald
- Contact: 971-722-2578
- Time Commitment: varies but around 2-3 hours/week.
- Times Available: varies; depending upon the class.
- Duties: classroom aide/assistant
- Training: Training is offered for this position.