GED Stories

Name:      Sammie
Age:     27
City and State:     Shreveport
Well, I was getting into fights and not taking care of my younger brother and sisters and I would have to help mom feed, get them ready, and try to make it to school, but I was a tired brother to do that, so I dropped out […]

Name:      Steven
Age:     52
City and State:     Brentwood, MD
Well, it took place in Chicago Ill, when my mother took ill and brought me here to Washington DC and then left me to take care of myself. I had fear of going to school because I was fearful of my under age, that the school […]

Hi, I am 18 years old and am living with my mom. I have a daughter and am expecting another one by Dec. And I don’t know what to do. Can you help me? I left school when I was in 10th, too. And I am afraid of not doing my best in the test. […]

I need a high school diploma. I left school in 2000 because of health problems but now I’m fine, and I have great option now for a real good job and I need my GED. I need the GED for my future and if I lose this option it is a shame because it is […]

Hi, my name is LaShonda. I was a student at Manchester High School. I made it all the way to the 12th grade and found out I was not able to graduate. My favorite subject is math but I’ll get by with the other subjects. My favorite color is blue. I have five beautiful sisters and wish they would […]

I am the mother of three children. I did not finish school and would like to. I did my basics home care to take care of the elderly and passed, but I need my GED. I am single, I don’t work cause it’s hard. It is only my mother and I, and my children never […]

My name is Shaneka, and I am 24 with no kids. I think I should be living better than I am I dropped out of school in 10th grade. I should’ve stayed in school but I just wasn’t feeling school. I hate that I didn’t go back, but I been to job court plenty of […]

Well, in school I had a trouble with the teachers. They would always tell a lie on me. Sometimes I did do some things but not everything they said I did. I wish know I would be in high school again but they is the only reason why I don’t finish because my nerves couldn’t […]

Well, I stopped school in the tenth grade. I’m currently not working, and I have two kids 5 and 9 months. I’m really trying to further my education. For myself and my kids.

Well I’m Kim Romero, 23 yrs. old, with 3 kids. I’ve been having rough times, I really never had time for high school. I dropped out in 9th grade. It was hard for me. I was messing around, goin around  drinking and party all the time. It’s really hard right now.