GED/Diploma Preparation
Classes begin January 20, 2009

ACES Center (Career Exploration)

Distance Learning

GED Test Preparation

FastForWord

Independent Study

High School Diploma

Diploma Requirements



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GED Test Preparation

No fee class -- Flexible Schedule -- Open Entry/Open Exit

018600 M-Th 8:00am-3:00pm Hoopes OAE 113 Free Open entry
018600 Tue 8:00am-8:15pm Hoopes OAE 113 Free Open entry
018600 Fri 8:00-11:00am Hoopes OAE 113 Free Open entry

Enroll today and let our staff help you gain the skills you need to pass this test! Official GED practice tests help you target the areas in which you need to improve. This class is designed to assist students prepare for the exam and is offered at no charge. Open entry/open exit. Students may enroll at any time during the semester. Flexible hours for your convenience. Classes are free.

Those ready to take the GED exam may contact the testing sites for test dates and costs
Fairview High School - Chico
(530) 895-4182
Marysville Adult School
(530) 749-6143

FastForWord

Play computer games for brain development with Scientific Learning’s research-based computer program that can accelerate reading and comprehension by rewiring the brain. New game software appeals to the young adult. Flexible schedule. For more information, call 538-5350.

017005 M-Fri 50-90 min/day Varies (Min 8-10 wks) Staff Varies Varies Free

Job Readiness/Prep
(Adult Career Education Services
Job Development Resources)
No fee -- Open to the Public

This 2-credit class is completed in modules. On-site counselor works with students to provide academic and career counseling services: Administration and interpretation of career assessments; helping students establish short and long term academic and career goals; assisting students to develop functional career documents (resume, references, cover letter, application); providing interview workshops; referring students to needed resources; conducting individual counseling sessions to help student minimize obstacles to educational progress. Counselor on-site three days per week.

COPS, CAPS and COPES Assessment Varies Annex 211 Bauer Free
COPS, CAPS AND COPES Interpretation Varies Annex 211 Bauer Free
Career Prep/Job Search 3:30-5:30pm Wed OAE 104 Cadd Free
Job Prep Packet Self Completed
Resume Workshop Varies Annex 211 Bauer Free
Interview Workshop Varies Annex 211 Bauer Free
Credit Completion meeting Varies Annex 211 Bauer Free

Counseling/Career or High School Diploma

On-site counselor, Debbie Bauer, works with students to provide academic and career counseling services. Counseling available by appointment. Call 538-5350, Ext. 104, to make an appointment.

High School Diploma -- (Independent Study Option)

Don’t  let  the  lack of a High School Diploma keep you from the jobs you want.  For those who qualify,  a High School Diploma can be earned through Oroville Adult Education by meeting with a teacher weekly and completing the assignments at home.  Independent Study is a continuously voluntary, student education option. Students may enroll  at any time. Call 538-5350 and make an appointment to get started. Day or evening appointments possible. A refundable $25 book deposit required.

A refundable book deposit of $25 is required. There must be a written request for refund within 90 days after the student either withdraws or graduates.

 Instructors:
Miriam Otto -- Robert Bonnifet
Mel McLaughlin -- Pam Moran
Len Findlay -- Susan Hoopes

Hours:    Flexible (including some evenings)

 

High School Diploma – (Classroom option--Open entry)

Don’t  let  the  lack of a High School Diploma keep you from the jobs you want. For  those students who  work best in a more traditional classroom, a High School Diploma can be earned through the classroom option at Oroville Adult School. Students may enroll at any time. Friendly and knowledgeable staff are there to help you meet your goal. A refundable book deposit of $25 is required.

 

010000 M-Th 8:00am-3:00pm Hoopes OAE 113 Free/Open Entry
010000 Tues 8:00am-8:15pm Hoopes OAE 113 Free/Open Entry
010000 Fri 8:00-11:00am Hoopes OAE 113 Free/Open Entry

High School Diploma classes above require a $25 refundable book deposit.

Diploma Requirements

English

40 Credits

Math (incl. 10 credits of Algebra 1)

20 Credits

Science

20 Credits

Health

5 Credits

Economics

5 Credits

Geography

5 Credits

World History

10 Credits

U.S. History

10 Credits

Government

5 Credits

Fine Arts/Foreign Lang.

10 Credits

Career Technical Education

8 Credits

Job Readiness/Career Prep

2 Credit

PE (Some students are exempt)

(10) Credits

General Electives

30-40 Credits

CAHSEE Passing Score in English and Math Required
CASAS Score 236 minimum Required
Total Credits Required

180 Credits

 

Diploma Requirements

High School Students
These are some of the classes you can take for credit:

Computer Repair
Welding -- Ceramics
Photography -- Nursing
Electronics -- Typing
Computer education
and more!

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