Who We Are - Southgate Adult & Community Education

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With over 30 years of experience and over 3,000 youth and adults earning their high school diplomas, Southgate has earned the title, "Downriver's Center for Adult and Alternative Education."

SACE is a comprehensive, full service educational program offering day and evening classes. Some of the highlights include:

High School Completion
Alternative Education, which we call the "Advantage Academy"
Adult Basic Education (A.B.E.)
G.E.D. prep and test program
Vocational classes
Computer and Technology programs
English as a Second language program (ESL)
Community Outreach
Child Care programs
Enrichment and Leisure classes
much much more!

Mission Statement of Southgate Adult and Community Education
Southgate Adult and Community Education is committed to preparing our unique and diverse student population to live and work successfully as self-directed, life-long learners in an ever-changing democratic and technological society.

Vision	Education: The Key to the Future
Mission	Southgate Adult and Community Education is committed to preparing our unique and diverse student population to live and work successfully as self-directed, life-long learners in an ever-changing democratic and technological society.
Beliefs	Everyone can learn. Everyone has the right to learn. Each individual is unique and has value. Education is a shared responsibility of the total community. Education enhances the quality of life. Learning is life-long. Learning occurs best in a safe environment. Learning is the application of knowledge from many disciplines. Responsible behavior creates positive results.
Everyone can learn	Everyone has the right to learn. Each individual is unique and has value. Education is a shared responsibility of the total community. Education enhances the quality of life. Learning is life-long. Learning occurs best in a safe environment. Learning is the application of knowledge from many disciplines. Responsible behavior creates positive results.

Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap: It is the policy of the Southgate Community School District not to unlawfully discriminate on the basis of handicap, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, height, or weight. Nor shall any person be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination, in employment or any of its programs or activities. Inquiries related to discrimination should be directed to the Office of the Superintendent (734-246-4600).

Equal Education Opportunities
The board affirms its commitment for nondiscrimination in education. No student shall be denied the opportunity to participate in the district's educational program on the basis of religion, creed, race, color, national origin, sex, or marital status. Southgate Adult and Community Education is an equal opportunity employer.

Civil Right Grievances
If any student believes they have been discriminated against and not been given an equal educational opportunity based on handicap, sex, race, color, or national origin, contact the District's Civil Rights Coordinator at the Southgate Board of Education, 13305 Reeck Road, Suite 100, Southgate, MI 48185, 734-246-4600.

Mission Statement of Southgate Adult and Community Education Southgate Adult and Community Education is committed to preparing our unique and diverse student population to live and work successfully as self-directed, life-long learners in an ever-changing democratic and technological society.

Mission Statement of Southgate Adult and Community Education
Southgate Adult and Community Education is committed to preparing our unique and diverse student population to live and work successfully as self-directed, life-long learners in an ever-changing democratic and technological society.