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Adult Learning Center Options:


Connie Zakos , Adult Secondary and Basic Education Department
(650) 558-2115

















Schedule of Classes

High School Diploma and GED Preparation

The Adult Learning Center

As of January 2007, all High School Diploma candidates will have to pass the California High School Exit Exam.

It’s not too late to be a member of the Graduating class of 2009!

Learn at your own pace!

The Adult Learning Center, or ALC, is an individualized, self-paced study center where adult students can complete coursework toward the high school diploma, prepare for the GED, or improve basic reading, writing, spelling, and math skills.

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  • Begin your studies at any time during the year.
  • Attend day or evening hours.
  • Use computers, video, audio recorders.
  • Meet with an academic advisor to determine the best courses to meet
    your
    personal, vocational, or academic goals.
  • Classes are Free!

Academic advising is available at the Adult School Office.

STEP 1: Call 650 558-2116 to set up an appointment to take a one-hour placement test. The results will be used to determine the best option for achieving your academic goal.

STEP 2: Meet with an academic advisor to discuss the options available to you: High School Diploma, G.E.D., or Basic Skills Review. If you want to obtain a high school diploma, please bring a copy of your transcript. The advisor will help you set up a class schedule that fits your busy day. Plan to attend at least six hours a week to meet your goal.

Adult Learning Center Options:

Wanted: Are your Graduation Gown and Mortar Board gathering dust in your closet? We would be happy to accept your donated black cap and gown. Give us a call at 650 558-2116. Thank you.