Thank you, Peggy
The Vita community is saddened by the recent passing of Peggy Blanco. Peggy brought her skills as an English teacher to Vita, teaching students in both our English as a Second Language and GED...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving is here, and we at Vita want to express how thankful we are for all of you who contribute to our work and form our community. Our dedicated teachers, staff, and volunteers provide the...
View ArticleThank You for Your Years of Teaching, Maryjane McHugh!
After 13 years teaching math at Vita, Maryjane McHugh is taking a well-earned retirement this February. Growing up, Maryjane ironically knew she didn’t want to be a teacher; instead, she had ambitions...
View ArticleJob Readiness Helps Returning Citizens Overcome New and Old Challenges
As 2023 begins, it’s a great time to think about fresh starts. Vita’s Jobs Readiness programs help returning citizens prepare for the difficulties of reentering the job market. Even for those with...
View ArticleHappy International Education Day from Vita!
January 24th was International Education Day, on which we celebrate the power of education and the impact it has on individuals and communities around the world. At Vita, we believe that adult...
View ArticleESL Students are Eager to Learn About the United States
Jose and his class end the year by celebrating the students’ accomplishments Judith celebrates with proud students and families Vita’s English as a Second Language students come from all over the...
View ArticleWomen Leading the Way at Vita!
From left to right: Kathy White, Karina Wegelius, and Gail Huber March 8th was International Women’s Day, and Vita is proud to celebrate the dedicated women who lead our agency’s efforts as program...
View ArticleVita High School Equivalency Celebrates Literacy!
Vita High School Equivalency Celebrates Literacy! Vita’s High School Equivalency and GED classes recently celebrated the end of another year of adult education, and we want to thank several businesses...
View ArticleVita Student Sekou Kamara Gains US Citizenship!
Vita congratulates Sekou Kamara on obtaining US citizenship! Originally from Liberia, Sekou settled in Bucks County and first attended Vita classes in 2007. He is employed by Amazon, working the night...
View ArticleFamily Literacy Visits Pennsbury Manor
Family Literacy Visits Pennsbury Manor Above: Parents and children try writing or drawing on parchment paper with quill pens Vita’s Bristol Family Literacy class recently had the opportunity to visit...
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