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HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION PROGRAM REGISTRATION
You must register for credit classes in person. You can contact the Adult Education office (734-246-4633) for an appointment, or come and register at the Asher School during the following times:

REGISTRATION


IN-PERSON REGISTRATION is held at Asher School

12:00 noon to 7:00 pm

January 22 to 24 (Tuesday through Thursday)

January 28 through 31 (Monday through Thursday)



WHO MAY ATTEND

(a)    Alternative & Adult Education - Tuition is free to anyone 16 years or older (as of 9/1/07), resident or non-resident, who would like to earn his/her diploma.
  • Advantage Academy  is available for students 16-18 years of age on 9/1/07.  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 youths 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. 
     
  • Adult Education Program is available for students 18 years or older as of 9/1/07 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.
     
  • SACE reserves the right to accept or deny admittance to the program.
     
  • Limited seats may be available for some classes because of pre-registration.

(b)

GED Certificate Holders Tuition is free to any student who has a GED certificate who would like to earn a high school diploma

(c)

Class Dues - 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.


GET THE CREDIT YOU DESERVE!

In addition to past credits earned in high school, credits may be granted for the following:

  • work experience
  • military service
  • trade school courses
  • testing for credit (up to 10 credits possible)
  • other approved experiences

Non-traditional credits may be applied after completion of residency requirements (2 credits). It is strongly recommended to bring your high school transcripts and other records when you enroll.


REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATION

To qualify for a diploma, the candidate must have earned 21 credits distributed as follows: 4 Units of English, 2 Units of Math, 2 Units of Science, 1˝ Units of Social Studies, 1 Unit of American History, ˝ Unit of Government, ˝ Unit of Technology/Computers, and 9 ˝ Units of Electives.  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.


ADVISING

The following advisors will be available both day and evening hours:

  • Nancy Banker

  • Carole Betzner

  • Sara Brooks

  • Melanie Holland

  • Jan Jordan

  • Ruth Kemp

  • Social Worker:  Anita Greene



 

 

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