CERES ADULT SCHOOL

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1 CERES ADULT SCHOOL COURSE OFFERINGS NEW REGISTRATION AND ENROLLMENT PROCEDURES FOR ADULT EDUCATION FOR THE NEXT REGISTRATION PERIOD To register for classes you may walk in on Mondays through Fridays from 9:30A.M. to 4:30PM. All Diploma and Independent Studies classes must make an appointment by calling Ceres Adult School at (209) for registration. Programs Offered EMT Fall: 8/20/13-12/18/13 Spring: 1/27/14-5/21/14 High School Diploma Fall: 8/19/13-12/9/13 Spring: 1/27/14-5/19/14 GED( English & Spanish) Preparation Fall: 8/19/13-12/12/13 Spring: 1/21/14-5/22/14 Independent Studies Fall: 8/20/13-12/11/13 Spring: 1/21/14-5/21/14 ESL PM Fall: 9/24/13-11/14/13 Spring 1 st Session: 1/21/14-3/13/14 Spring 2 nd Session: 3/25/14-5/29/14 ESL AM Fall: 9/3/13-11/14/13 Spring: 1/21/14-4/17/14 For more information please contact Ceres Adult School 2491 Lawrence Street, Ceres CA. (209)

2 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) AM Classes Fall Beginning and Low Intermediate ESL: This course is designed to teach the non-english speaking adult how to communicate effectively in the English language. In this course, the emphasis is on spoken English and an understanding of the community in which they live. Fall 2013 T & TH: 8:15 am - 11:15 am Location: Hidahl Elem. School Room #:25 Child Care- Room #: 17 Room#:5 Start & End Dates: 9/4/13-11/13/13 Registration: 7/29/13-8/16/13 High Intermediate and Advanced ESL: Students will expand basic language skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening. Writing skills expand from words and phrases to basic sentence writing and paragraph writing. Students will also learn more about civic opportunities. Fall 2013 M & W: 8:15 am - 11:15 am Location: Sinclear Elem. School Room #:28 Child Care- Room #:25 Start & End Dates: 9/3/13-11/14/13 Registration: 7/29/13-8/16/13 AM Classes Spring Beginning: This course is designed to teach the non-english speaking adult how to communicate effectively in the English language. In this course, the emphasis is on spoken English and an understanding of the community in which they live. Spring 2014 M & W: 8:30 am - 11:15 am Location: Don Pedro Elem. School Room #: 25 Child Care- Room #: Café Beginning Start & End Dates: 1/22/14-4/16/14 Registration: 12/2/13-1/10/14 High Intermediate and Advanced ESL: Students will expand basic language skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening. Writing skills expand from words and phrases to basic sentence writing and paragraph writing. Students will also learn more about civic opportunities. Spring 2014 Spring 2014 M &W: 8:30 am - 11:15 am T & Th: 8:30 am - 11:15 am Location: Lucas Elem. School Location: Walter White Elem. School Room #:16 Child Care- Room #:10 Room #: S. 4 Child Care- Room #:S. 2 Intermediate Advance Start & End Dates: 1/22/14-4/16/14 Start & End Dates: 1/21/14-4/17/14 Registration: 12/2/13-1/10/14 Registration: 12/2/13-1/10/14

3 PM Classes Beginning ESL/EL CIVICS: This course is designed to teach the non-english speaking adult how to communicate effectively in the English language. In this course, the emphasis is on spoken English and an understanding of the community in which they live. Intermediate ESL/EL CIVICS: Students will expand basic language skills in speaking, reading, writing, and listening. Writing skills expand from words and phrases to basic sentence writing and paragraph writing. Students will also learn more about civic opportunities. Advanced ESL/EL CIVICS: Students will continue to improve listening, speaking and writing skills in English. Students will expand writing skills to include paragraph and full length papers. Emphasis on workplace skills and further academic training will be included. Fall 2013 Spring 1 st Session 2014 Spring 2 nd Session 2014 T-TH: 6:30-9:00 pm T-TH: 6:30-9:00 pm T-TH: 6:30-9:00 pm Location: CHS Location: CHS Location: CHS Beg. Room #: 405 Beg. Room #: 405 Beg. Room #: 405 Inter. Room#:406 Inter. Room#: 406 Inter. Room#: 406 Adv. Room#: 407 Adv. Room#: 407 Adv. Room#: 407 Dates: 9/24/13-11/14/13 Dates: 1/21/14-3/13/14 Dates: 3/25/14-5/29/14 Reg: 8/19/13-9/16/13 Reg: 12/2/13-1/10/14 Reg: 3/17/14-3/20/14 GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS Ceres Adult School assists adults seeking completion of graduation requirements. Many units from prior schools attended are transferable. Completion of 170 credits and passing the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) are required for graduation with a high school diploma. Total Course Credits Required English 40 Math 10 Algebra 10 Science 20 Social Studies 30 Fine Arts 10 Electives 50 Total Credits HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA COURSES General Science: This course meets graduation requirements for Science. Class will consist of lectures, experiments and assignments.

4 English/Language Arts: This is a basic English class that includes instruction on parts of speech, types of sentences, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and writing. This class will prepare the student for the CAHSEE test. Math 1/Algebra: Students in this class will begin with a review of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, percents, statistics, and measurements, then proceed to learn basic algebra involving positive and negative whole numbers and fractions. This class will prepare the student for the CAHSEE test. Social Studies: This course meets requirement for social studies specific course offered depends on enrollment. Fall 2013 Spring 2014 Math 1: M Math 1: M Algebra: M Algebra: M English: T English: T Science: W Science: W Social Studies: TH Social Studies: TH Time: 6:00-9:00 pm Time: 6:00-9:00 pm Location: CHS Location: CHS Dates: 8/19/13-12/9/13 Dates: 1/27/14-5/19/14 Room: 408 Math 1 Room: 412 Room: 408 Math 1 Room: 412 INDEPENDENT STUDY PROGRAM Independent Study provides an alternative method of earning your high school diploma. Students meet weekly with their teacher for assistance and direction and must also commit to completing 15 hours of academic work each week. One credit is awarded for 10 hours of work completed successfully. This course is designed for students who can work independently, have passed the CAHSEE, and are within 20 credits of graduating. Fall 2013 Spring 2014 T: 5:30-7:00 pm T: 5:30-7:00 pm W: 10:00-12:00 pm W: 10:00-12:00 pm Location for T: CHS Room#: 410 Location for T: CHS Room#: 410 Location for W: Ceres Adult School Room#: C Location for W: Ceres Adult School Room#: C Dates: 8/20/13-12/12/13 Dates: 1/21/14-5/22/14 GED TEST PREPARATION Successful completion of the GED test is considered academically equivalent to a high school diploma. Students will receive instruction in the five areas of the GED High School Equivalency test and pretests are given to determine individual student needs. Students must be 18 years or older to take the GED test. GED tests are given at the Stanislaus County Office of Education in English and at Merced Adult School

5 Fall 2013 Spring 2014 GED English: GED English: T & TH: 6:00-9:00 pm T & TH: 6:00-9:00 pm Location: CHS Room#: 409 Location: CHS Room#: 409 Dates: 8/20/13-12/12/13 Dates: 1/21/14-5/22/14 GED Spanish: GED Spanish: M & W: 6:00-9:00 pm M & W: 6:00-9:00 pm Location: CHS Room#: 409 Location: CHS Room#: 409 Dates: 8/19/13-12/11/13 Dates: 1/20/14-5/21/14 CAHSEE TEST PREPARATION CAHSEE Mathematics: This course is designed to prepare students for the CAHSEE mathematics exam. The class consists of intensive preparation for the exam. Only students that have met all of the credit requirements for mathematics are eligible for this class. The class is available 6 weeks of each semester. Dates are dependent upon when the exam is given in a semester. Fall CAHSEE: Spring CAHSEE: Prep. Class: Math-1/23/4 & 1/30/14 Prep. Class: Math-1/23/4 & 1/30/14 English-1/21/14 & 1/28/14 English-1/21/14 & 1/28/14 Test: 2/4/14 & 2/5/14 Test: 2/4/14 & 2/5/14 Location: Prep. Class CHS Room#: 408 Test Room#: 4 Location: Prep. Class CHS Room#: 408 Test Room#: 4 Location: Prep. Class CHS Room#: 408 Test Room#: 4 Time: Prep. Class: 5:00-6:00PM Test: 5:30-9:00PM CAHSEE English: This course is designed to prepare students for the CAHSEE English exam. The class consists of intensive preparation for the exam. Only student who have met all of the credit requirements are eligible for this class. The class is available 6 weeks of each semester. Dates are dependent upon when the exam is given in a semester. CAHSEE Test Preparation classes are tentatively not running. For more information please contact Ceres Adult School. Thank You

6 FALL REGISTRATION: Registration begins July 29, Lawrence Street Ceres, CA (Located on the corner of 6 th Street & Lawrence in Ceres) Registration Time: 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M (Monday Friday) DATES: 8/20/13-12/18/13 Adult Education EMT Course National Registry E.M.S/EMT 1A Certification Class Complete Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured Class seating is limited to 80 students 40 Students must be enrolled or class will be cancelled. MEETS: TIME: PLACE: COST: Mondays and Wednesdays 17 Weeks 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sam Vaughn Elementary School 3618 Helen Perry Rd. Ceres, CA (In the Cafeteria) Registration with Ceres Adult School $ Instructional Material, Supplies, and Book ($85.00) $ CPR Certification BLS-HCP (Even if you already have a CPR certification) $ Registration Fee TOTAL : $ PAYMENT: Exact payment required Payment Options: CASH Or Money Order - bring exact amount, we CAN NOT make change Note: Personal checks, credit cards and debit cards will NOT be accepted as a payment option. REFUND: NO REFUND OF CPR Certification after attendance of first class NO REFUND OF REGISTRATION FEE after attendance of two classes NO REFUND OF BOOK FEE ($85.00) after attendance of two classes INSTRUCTORS: Michael Gaston DIDACTIC Eric Sanchez SKILLS NREMT EXAM: ADDITIONAL FEES: TBA/ONLINE REGISTRATION NREMT Exam Mountain Valley EMT Registration (For more information call MVEMS ) Ceres Adult School For more information call