Our Stories
We are so proud of our recent success stories! Read below to learn about what a few of our students have to say about Literacy Council of Norristown.
Hortencia Velasquez
Meet Hortencia Velasquez! She recommends LCN and tells her friends to come take the classes here. She tells them that they should take the computer classes because they’re really good.
Audelia Jimenez and Hector Trejo
Meet Audelia Jimenez and Hector Trejo! “I thank LCN for the opportunity that you have given us, which is for everyone who wants to improve themselves, to learn with tutors and free classes.”
Yesmin
Meet Yesmin! “I don’t get lost any more, and I can help my children. I tell all my friends, ‘It is really wonderful here.’ ”
Thomas
Meet Thomas! “I started from ground zero and thank God for changing my life. I know I can help others, and I don’t give up.”
Jonathon
Meet Jonathon! “I’m relieved and very happy that I got my GED. It’s done! I’m ready to move on to my next goal of becoming a firefighter.”
Irvin Lancaster
Meet Irvin Lancaster! His advice for other students is “If you had a hard time reading, stick with it.”
Tyrika Britten
Meet Tyrike Britten! Her advice for other students is “Show up, be determined and be disciplined.”
Violeta Barajas Leon
Meet Violeta Barajas Leon! Her advice for other students is that “LCN is excellent and they can help you with what you want to learn.”