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Student Registration Steps
Registration for the current school year has completed. Registration for ESL, GED and High School Diploma will re-open on August 1st for the 2024-2025 school year.
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1. Complete the online registration form for the program you are interested in below. If you have trouble with the link please try it from a computer not a phone. Please click the form here: https://forms.gle/6y6wiETjcfvgeE5H6
2. You will receive an email within 2-3 days of completing the registration form with information about how to schedule your in person testing appointment. An in person CASAS test is required in order to register for any class at Riverside Adult School. (Students registering for the high school diploma program must submit an unofficial copy of their high school transcript during registration. Please request your record from your high school now to ensure you have the transcript for registration.)
3. Attend your in person testing appointment. You will select your class schedule and indicate whether you would like to attend class in person or online during your testing appointment. You will begin class after you have completed your testing appointment.
English as a Second Language/ESL
ESL courses give English learners opportunities to study and practice English language communications skills, including listening, speaking, reading, writing, and critical thinking. Competency-based courses span seven levels ranging from basic literacy to advanced English language development.
In person ESL classes for beginning, intermediate and advanced level students are offered according to the following schedule:
8:45am - 12:15pm Monday through Friday or
5:30pm - 8:00pm Mon & Wed or
5:30pm - 8:00pm Tues & Thurs
In person ESL classes are offered in the afternoon for the following levels:
1:00pm - 3:30pm Monday & Wednesday Intermediate ESL
1:00pm - 3:30pm Tuesday & Thursday Advanced ESL
Online classes for ESL are not offered at Riverside Adult School.
GED Preparation/Preparación GED en español
This course prepares adults to take the official GED tests to complete their high school credentials. Areas of study include Reading/Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, and Mathematics. It is suggested that students obtain a Kaplan GED test prep book prior to class starting. This program is designed as a supplement to a student's self study. Teacher's move through the test material in 6-12 week cycles. You may be joining a class that has already begun depending on the time of year you enroll.
In person GED Preparation classes are offered in English according to the following schedule:
GED Preparation - Reading - Language Arts (In person/in English)
8:45am - 12:15pm Monday through Friday
5:30pm - 8:00pm Monday through Thursday
GED Preparation - Math (In person/in English)
8:45am - 12:15pm Monday through Friday
5:30pm - 8:00pm Monday through Thursday
GED Preparation - Science (In person/in English)
8:45am - 12:15pm Monday through Friday
5:30pm - 8:00pm Monday through Thursday
GED Preparation - Social Studies (In person/in English)
8:45am - 12:15pm Monday through Friday
5:30pm - 8:00pm Monday through Thursday
Online Independent Study GED Preparation classes will no longer be offered at Riverside Adult School. GED.com has preparation resources if you would like to prepare for the GED exam independently online.
Preparación GED en español
Este curso prepara a los adultos para tomar los exámenes oficiales de GED para completar sus credenciales de escuela
secundaria. Las áreas de estudio incluyen lectura / artes del lenguaje, estudios sociales, ciencias y matemáticas. Se sugiere
que los estudiantes obtengan un libro de preparación para el examen Kaplan GED antes de que comience la clase. Este programa está diseñado como un complemento del autoaprendizaje del estudiante. El maestro se mueve a través del material de la prueba en ciclos de 4 a 6 semanas. Es posible que se esté uniendo a una clase que ya ha comenzado según la época del año en que se inscriba.
Las clases presenciales de preparación para el GED se ofrecen en español de acuerdo con el siguiente horario:
Preparación para el GED en persona - Todas las materias (en español):
8:45am - 12:15pm de lunes a viernes
o
5:30pm - 8:00pm de lunes a jueves
High School Diploma Completion
Students in the high school diploma completion program complete their coursework independently via the Connexus online system and complete course tests online or on campus with a Teacher. The Teacher is available to meet in person for assistance with course work or for students to work in the computer lab during the following days/times by appointment:
Mon-Thurs 8:45am-1:15pm or
Tues - Thurs 4:00pm-7:00pm
Students who are interested in this program should request transcripts from all high schools attended now so that they are ready to be submitted when registration opens. 100 or more credits are required to enter this program.