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Pathways and Career Education (PACE)

Office Information

Tays Event Center
Phone:   575.439.3812 * Email:  PACE

Maria Saenz, Director

Dillon Hughes, Test Coordinator 

 

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Instructors:

Johnny Martinez - Math

Amanda Kernohan - ESL

Paula Harms Van Duyn – IET/Digital Literacy

Lara Lopez – Career Navigator/English

Administrative Assistant:

Kamera Brusuelas

Dillon Hughes, Data Technician

 

 

 

Class Offerings:

  • High School Equivalency Preparation
  • Workforce Readiness Skills
  • Career Pathways
  • English Language Learner (ELA)
  • Computer Skills
  • Food Manager Skills/ Phlebotomy IETS

Onboarding: Fall 2025

Schedule - Session I

  • Onboarding: August 7
  • Session I classes start: August 12
  • Session I classes end: October 2

Schedule - Session II

  • Onboarding: October 6
  • Session II classes start:October 7
  • Session II classes end: December 4

 

 

Important Dates:

Registration for Session II due September 22

Underage packets due September 22

 

Sites:

  • Tays Center

Official Tests

HiSET and GED are now offering remote testing from home for those over the age of 18 and who have access to a computer. (Test takers under 18 must complete an underage form).


HiSET:  Account Creation Directions
GED: Account Credit Directions


We are here to help.  Feel free to call or come by if you need assistance creating your HiSET or GED account.
NMSU-A PACE program follows Managed Enrollment process.  Potential and returning students must complete all official paperwork and the ONBOARDING session in order to attend the PACE program.

Fees:

There is a $15.00 registration fee, per semester required during Onboarding.  Proof of hardship may be provided in order to waive the fee.

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