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Going back to school is a big step, and it can be intimidating for adults who haven’t set foot in a classroom for many years. But the Baltimore Excel Center’s Lead Teacher, DaShawn Archer, says there’s no need to worry. As lead teacher, she makes sure students get the help…

ABC's Nightline recently aired a heartwarming segment titled "Second Chances", spotlighting Goodwill's new "Excel Center" high school that's giving students a second chance to earn a high school diploma and forge a path for a better future. Located in the heart of Baltimore, the innovative school is poised to transform…

Applying to the Baltimore Excel Center is easy! But just in case, we have the perfect tour guide, Ari Minyard, who is here to walk us through how to apply to the tuition-free adult high school, as well as how to complete the online application at excelcentermd.org.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBAagtHvyGM Ari, the…

News of Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake officially opening the Baltimore Excel Center is attracting tremendous TV, radio and print coverage. Here are some standout highlights from recent headlines. WBAL-TV I-Team reporter Lisa Robinson spotlighted how “as many as 80,000 Baltimore adults are estimated to have dropped out of high…

Photo Credit: Glenwood Jackson The excitement in downtown Baltimore was palpable as Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake officially opened the new Baltimore Excel Center at 222 East Redwood Street. The new tuition-free adult high school gives residents aged 21+ who dropped out of high school a second chance at their…

Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake is opening the doors to a new tuition-free adult high school in Baltimore, called the Excel Center this September. On The Record radio host Sheilah Kast interviews Goodwill CEO Lisa Rusyniak and two prospective students about how the Excel Center offers Baltimore residents a second…

Baltimore resident Tiffany Green has seen the path to her future — and it runs through the Excel Center, a new tuition-free adult high school being developed by Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake in downtown Baltimore. In an inspiring TikTok video, Tiffany not only shared her spiritual motivation for pursuing…

More than 700 people had already lined up for the 150 spots available in the Baltimore Excel Center before the official application period officially opened on July 25. We have tapped into enormous pent-up demand for our new tuition-free adult high school in Baltimore. Baltimoreans who didn’t complete high school…

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FdzEptXHIg The Baltimore Excel Center is on track to open this September. Construction started earlier this summer and is already making excellent progress. As the walls go up, barriers are coming down — barriers that have held Baltimore residents back for far too long. Barrier: “I can’t pursue my…