High School Equivalency (HSE) Testing Program

Contact the HSE Office

If you have any questions after reviewing all the information provided on the other pages, please contact us.

Ruth Derfler, Director
High School Equivalency Testing & Adult Diploma Programs
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 338-6604
rderfler@doe.mass.edu

Tom Mechem, State Chief Examiner
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 338-6621
tmechem@doe.mass.edu

Olympia Stroud, High School Equivalency Office Specialist
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
75 Pleasant Street
Malden, MA 02148
(781) 338-6625
ostroud@doe.mass.edu