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Allyson Zanetti and students dissecting in Zoology class. |
HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION &
GED REGISTRATION
You must register for high school and GED classes in person.
Registration is held at Asher School, 14101 Leroy in Southgate at the
following times and dates:
12:00 noon to 7:00 pm
Monday through Friday
January 25 – January 29
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WHAT TO EXPECT AT
REGISTRATION
- Plan to spend approximately 2
hours to complete registration.
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You will take a 1˝ hour assessment
(TABE or CASAS) in Reading and Math. This assessment will help us
determine what classes to recommend.
- You will meet with an Advisor
for 10-30 minutes to pick your classes.
- To ensure proper class
placement when you enroll, bring a copy of your transcript from
your previous high school(s).
- Please do not bring children to
registration.
- There is a Class Dues charge
of $7 per course ($30 for GED & Pre-GED). Plan to pay the
appropriate amount at registration.
- For those students interested in
daytime child care, a $20 non-refundable fee per child is due at
registration for child care.
WHO MAY ATTEND |
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Alternative & Adult Education
- Tuition is free* to anyone 16 years or older (as of 9/1/09),
resident or non-resident, who would like to earn his/her diploma.
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Advantage Academy
is available for students 16-17 years
of age as of 9/1/09. Prior to registration, a parent or guardian
must accompany a student for an interview with the Director or Social
Worker. Call 734-246-4633 for an appointment. The Advantage
Academy is designed for those students who are seeking an
alternative to their previous education experience and feel
committed to earning their diploma. Students must choose a
full-time schedule that suits individual needs. Options
include varied schedules: Monday-Friday, Monday-Thursday,
traditional school day, late morning start, or afternoon start..
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Adult Education Program
is available for students 18 years or older as of 9/1/09
interested in high school completion. Students may choose a part-time
or full-time schedule, daytime or evening, based on each student’s
credit needs and availability.
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SACE reserves the right to accept
or deny admittance to the program.
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Limited seats may be available for
some classes because of pre-registration.
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GED Certificate Holders
- Tuition
is free* to any student who has a GED certificate who would like to
earn a high school diploma |
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Class Dues
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A non-refundable fee of $7 per course is
required at registration. A non-refundable fee of $30 is required
for GED Prep and Pre-GED classes. |
Please
note: High school students
currently enrolled in traditional day school will not be permitted to
enroll in adult high school or alternative education.
NON-TRADITIONAL CREDITS
For students 20 years and older, in
addition to past credits earned in high school, non-traditional credits
may be granted for work/volunteer experience, military service, trade
school courses, college courses, and/or other approved experiences
Non-traditional credits may be applied after the completion of residency
requirements; other restrictions may apply.
CREDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION
To qualify for a diploma in 2010, new students must have
earned 23 credits distributed as follows:
4 credits of English, 3 credits of Math, 3 credits of Science, 1˝
credits of Social Studies, 1 credit of American History, ˝ credit of
Government, ˝ credit of Technology, and 9˝ credits of Electives.
Residency requirement: A minimum of 2 credits must be earned at
Southgate Adult Education, regardless of credit standing, to earn a high
school diploma. Exception: First semester Advantage Academy students
must complete a full-time schedule to fulfill residency requirements.
Please note: A
student’s transcript will determine if he or she will be placed
in a Standard curriculum or Michigan Merit curriculum. To ensure
proper class placement when you enroll, bring a copy of your transcript
from your last high school.
ADVISING STAFF
The following advisors will be available both day and evening hours:
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