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Adult
Basic Education • Adult Secondary Education • GED
Located
in the Main Office at LVAC •
Information Line, (925) 685-7340, #2562
High School Diploma Information Line, (925) 685-7340, #2560
Message Only Line, (925) 685-7340, #2752
For
ALL High School / Adult Basic Education / GED Classes:
Please come in or REGISTER ONLINE for ORIENTATION before entering
class.
For information regarding courses not currently
listed, please call.
Winter classes begin:
January 9, 2012
Office Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:00pm
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, 5:00-7:00pm
(closed daily 12:15-1:15pm)
ATTENDANCE
Your attendance generates state funding for our classes.
During the term classes may be cancelled due to low attendance. |
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Thinking about coming back to school, but need to brush up on basic skills
before entering the High School Diploma or GED programs?
Classes subject to cancellation when enrollment is low. |
| Adult Basic Education Multi-Level Class |
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Designed
for adults who need to brush up on basic skills. Classes may
occasionally be offered at other times. Check with office
for current class offerings, schedule updates, and to register.
Come in or register online for orientation session before class start date.
| Course
# |
Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 91190101 |
8:30-11:45am |
M-Th |
Ongoing |
Staff |
D-7, LVAC |
None |
| 91190109 |
8:30-11:45am |
M-Th |
Ongoing |
Staff |
B-4, LVAC |
None |
| 91190509 |
6:30-9:00pm |
T,W or W,Th |
Ongoing |
Staff |
D-7, LVAC |
None |
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This new class is designed to help you successfully transition into a new or better job or career.
| Course
# |
Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 91190401 |
12:30-2:45pm and
9:00am-12:00noon |
M,W and
F |
Ongoing |
Staff |
D-7, LVAC |
None |
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Employability and Life Skills
formerly under the Adults with Disabilities Department
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Transition
Options Program (TOPS)
For Adults with Asperger's Syndrome
or Related Disorders |
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This program addresses
the unique needs of adults with Asperger's Syndrome
and related disorders transitioning to higher education
and/or employment. The curriculum includes:
social/behavioral development, independent living skills, community access and resources, and work/college readiness skills.
Click for:
Application Procedures
or
Daily Schedule
For
more information, please call (925) 685-7340, ext. #2742
| Course
# |
Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 93100013 |
12:30-3:30pm |
T-F |
1/10-3/30 |
Crandall/Gleeson |
D-6, LVAC |
$425/qtr or $145/mo |
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| Life Skills Program - For Adults with Developmental
Disabilities |
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This is a comprehensive educational day program that focuses on developing each student's potential and independence. The curriculum is highly comprehensive and includes: functional academics, independent living, skills, soical/interpersonal skills and job training.
Application required.
To apply call (925)
685-7340, ext. #2742. (There may be a wait
list.) |
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| Course
# |
Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 93100001 |
10:00am-3:00pm |
M-F
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1/9-Ongoing |
Staff |
C-3/C-4,
LVAC |
$600/year or
$60/mo. |
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This program
provides a structured environment that assists individuals
with ABI to relearn old skills, develop
new strategies, increase independence and build self-esteem and cognitive skills. Click here for a sample
schedule and entrance
criteria information.
Apply by calling (925) 685-7340, ext. #2747
| Course
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Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 93200011 |
10:00am-3:00pm |
T,Th,F |
Ongoing |
Schretenthaler |
D-2/D-3,
LVAC |
$75/mo. |
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High
School Diploma Program
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It’s
never too late to graduate! Adults, Come Back to School!
Earn your High School Diploma!
Interested MDUSD High School Seniors can call (925) 685-7340, ext. #2563 for information
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English
1-4, English Language Arts, Literature, English Language
Arts Electives, General Math, Math Review, Algebra 1, Geometry,
Integrated Math, Mathematics Electives, Physical Science,
Health & Life Sciences, Science Electives, U.S. History,
American Government, Economics, Social Studies/Social Science
Electives, Visual & Performing Arts, Test Preparation,
Electives.
Watch
for new class offerings posted in the high school office
and on our website!
Classes
offer both group and individualized instruction.
Supplementary study materials are available for purchase.
Diploma
Requirements |
| Subject |
Credits |
| English |
40 |
| Life
Science |
10 |
| Physical
Science |
10 |
| U.S.
History |
10 |
| World
History |
10 |
| American
Government |
5 |
| Economics |
5 |
| Mathematics
(includes 10 units of Algebra) |
20 |
| Fine
Arts/Foreign Language |
10 |
| Approved
Electives |
60 |
Total |
180 |
A
passing score on California High School Exit
Exam
(CAHSEE)
is required to graduate. |
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Multiple
Subjects Learning Center
The
learning center is designed for students to complete
the
coursework needed to obtain a high school diploma. Work
at your own pace following an individualized course
plan.
Study materials
are available for purchase.
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| Course # |
Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 91290145 |
8:30am-12:00noon |
M-Th |
Ongoing |
Staff |
D-6, LVAC |
NO Fee |
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3:45-6:00pm |
M,W or T,Th |
Ongoing |
Staff |
D-6 or B-3, LVAC |
NO Fee |
| 91290545 |
6:30-9:00pm |
T,W,Th |
Ogoing |
Staff |
D-6 or B-3, LVAC |
NO Fee |
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Independent
Study for Adults
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| Can't attend a class because of a tight
schedule? |
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Students
reading at a 9th grade level are eligible for this
program. Register for an orientation to see if you qualify. At the time of registration and
enrollment, a $50 deposit is required. Supplementary
study materials are available for purchase.
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Join
the many adults who successfully pass the GED Examination at the
Loma Vista
Adult Center every year!
Improve your opportunity for jobs and apprenticeships.
Achieve your personal goals. Become a lifelong learner!
Call (925) 685-7340, ext. #2561
MDUSD High School Seniors, call for information: (925) 685-7340, ext. #2563
Want to practice taking the GED before registering for the exam?
Enroll now in our Test Preparation class. You'll improve your GED exam score!
See the Test Preparation class information below.
GED
Examination Requirements
- Must
be at least 18 years old.
- Must
have a valid government-issued ID, such as a driver's license
or DMV-issued
ID, a passport, visa or military ID indicating date of
birth, current residence and signature.
- Social
security number recommended for registration.
GED Exam and Registration
No late admission to registration session or examination.
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| Registration Session for GED Exam in Rm. D-5 |
January |
February |
March |
| Mondays, 9:00am |
9, 23 |
6, 27 |
12, 26 |
| Tuesdays, 7:00pm |
17, 31 |
14, 21 |
6, 20 |
| GED Exam in room D-5 |
January |
February |
March |
Math and Writing
Thursdays, 4:30 pm |
12, 26 |
9, 23 |
8, 22 |
Science, Social Studies, Reading
Thursdays, 4:30pm |
19 |
2, 16 |
1, 15, 29 |
IMPORTANT
NOTICES:
- Certificate fee: $20
- Sub-tests: $25 each (5 sub-tests available).
- Testing
fees are non-refundable: exact change or
credit card only.
- GED information line (925) 685-7340, ext. #2561.
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Get ready to successfully pass the GED or the CAHSEE! Class instruction reviews all five (5) areas of the GED Exam, as well as all areas of the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). Study materials available for purchase.
| Course
# |
Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 91290183 |
9:00-12:00noon |
T,W |
Ongoing |
Staff |
D-5, LVAC |
NO Fee |
| 91290501 |
6:30-9:00pm |
T,W |
Ongoing |
Staff |
D-7, LVAC |
NO Fee |
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| Distance
Learning - Study for the GED at Home |
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Study
for the GED or earn selective High School Diploma credits
at home.
For
Information call (925) 685-7340, ext. #2764
| Course
# |
Time |
Day |
Dates |
Instructor |
Location |
Fee |
| 91280899 |
11:45am-12:45pm |
W |
Ongoing |
Staff |
C-13, LVAC |
NO Fee |
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6:30-7:30pm |
W |
Ongoing |
Staff |
C-13, LVAC |
NO Fee |
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