High School Diploma

Four sources of credit may be applied toward a high school diploma at the adult school:

1. Credits earned in other accredited high schools, adult schools, colleges, technical schools
2. Credits earned in a foreign country
3. Work Achievement or military service
4. Pre-approved job training classes

Adult Learning Center Lab Hours:

• Monday - Thursday 9:00 - 12:00 pm
• Monday - Thursday 3:30PM - 8:30PM

Diploma Requirements
*All district competency tests must be passed.

* The California High School Exit Exam is required of all graduates as of January 2006. Requirements are based on your original graduating class within the district and current State requirements. If you attended High School out of district, or never attended at all, you will need to fulfill class of 2006 requirements.

Self-Paced High School Subjects
A full high school program is offered covering all subjects required for the diploma in the individualized, self-paced learning center.

Teacher-Directed High School Subjects
The San Mateo Adult School also offers teacher-directed classes to adults and qualified high school students. Adults have priority over high school students in all classes. These classes will be offered in Winter/Spring 2006. Call (650) 558-2116 for registration information.