Academics

Chaffey Adult School - Providing Opportunities for Lifelong Learning.

High School Diploma Requirements

Students working toward a high school diploma must be interviewed by a Chaffey Adult School counselor prior to enrollment in classes. Students should see a counselor at least once each semester until graduation requirements are completed. Please call for an appointment.

High School diplomas are granted to students who successfully complete the requirements of the Adult School listed below. Students must also meet a residency requirement by completing a minimum of 10 semester units of credit in the Chaffey Adult School program.

Credit is allowed for successful completion of any high school work, prep courses, correspondence courses, work experience and military service (basic training, 20 units).

To receive an adult school diploma, a student must complete the following requirements:

1. Successful completion of computer literacy requirements.
2. Successful completion of Algebra 1.
3. Successful completion of CAHSEE.
4. Successful completion of coursework.

English
World History & Culture
U.S. History
U.S. Government
Economics
Math (Algebra & H.S. Math)
Physical Science
Life Science
Fine Arts/Foreign Language
Electives
Total

30 semester units
10 semester units
10 semester units
05 semester units
05 semester units
20 semester units
10 semester units
10 semester units
10 semester units
70 semester units
180 Semester Units

California High School Exit Exam

The purpose of the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) is to ensure that students who graduate from high school can demonstrate competency in the California State Content Standards for reading, writing and mathematics. The California Department of Education states that adult education students who are seeking a diploma are required to take the CAHSEE. For additional information, contact our school counselor at (909) 983-7102. Students wishing to take the CAHSEE must sign up with the counselor. Specific information regarding time and location will be given at this time.

Dates:
October 04, 2011 ELA
October 05, 2011 Math
December 03, 2011 ELA
December 10, 2011 Math
March 13, 2012 ELA
March 14, 2012 Math

High School Diploma Classes

These classes are semester-based and offer traditional teacher lead instruction using curriculum aligned with the State’s standards. Each class meets one night a week for three hours during the semester. These classes are available at no charge.

Fall Classes

Course
English I-1
English II-1
English III-1
English Language Arts
U.S. History I-1
World History I-1
U.S. Government
Economics
Math Connections
Math Connections
Alg./Geo.Fundamentals
Algebra AB
Algebra CD
Physical Science
Life Science I-1
Intro to Art

Day & Time
Th 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
M 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
Th 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
Th 6:00-9:00 pm
M 6:00-9:00 pm
Th 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm

Instructor
Hoffman
McConnell
Hoffman
Dapello
Steece
Steece
Brown
Gannon
Cano
Shehan
Paxton
Martin
Fernandez
Clement
Spiteri
Blumberg

Spring Classes

Course
English I-1
English II-2
English III-2
English Language Arts
U.S. History I-2
World History I-2
U.S. Governmen
Economics
Math Connections
Math Connections
Alg./Geo.Fundamentals
Algebra AB
Algebra CD
Earth Science
Life Science I-2
Intro to Art

Day & Time
Th 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
M 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
T/Th 6:00-9:00 pm
W/Th 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
Th 6:00-9:00 pm
M 6:00-9:00 pm
Th 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm
T 6:00-9:00 pm
W 6:00-9:00 pm

Instructor
Staff
McConnell
Hoffman
Dapello
Steece
Steece
Brown
Gannon
Cano
Shehan
Paxton
Martin
Fernandez
Clement
Spiteri
Blumberg

Study Labs

Students can work toward a high school diploma at their own pace. The lab can accommodate individuals who need a flexible schedule. A teacher is present to assist students. Subjects available include English I-IV, Reading Improvement, World History I-1 & I-2, U.S. History I-1 & I-2, U.S. Government, Economics, Physical Science, Earth Science, Life Science I-1 & I-2, Social Psychology, and Art History. These classes are available at no charge.

Day
M-F
M-F
T-Th

Time
8:30-11:30 am
12:30-3:30 pm
6:00-9:00 pm

Instructor
Nicholl
Nicholl
Mikhail