To find out what you need to complete your high school diploma, call the adult education office (775-8457) and make an appointment for a personal evaluation of your credit status. Credits are granted for previous high school work, military service, and work experience. Graduates who need to review or study new areas for personal or professional growth may also take courses.
HOW: Register by calling for an appointment with the Adult Ed Director at
775-8457 after August 18.
WHERE: Tuck Learning Campus (former Exeter High School), Entrance D,
30 Linden Street, Exeter.
WHEN: Courses meet once a week, 15 weeks, 6:00-9:00 p.m.
FALL TERM BEGINS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4.
COST: $95 per course, if enrolled as an adult diploma student
(scholarships available).
$180 per course, all other students.
ALL TUITION MUST BE PAID BY THE FIRST NIGHT OF CLASS.
There will be no refunds to students who drop out.
MONDAY:
Chemistry – Jim Fabiano
For students continuing science in college. Topics include: scientific measurement, composition of matter, mole concept, stoichiometry, gases, solutions, acid/bases, and titration. Lab hours included. Prerequisite: recent Algebra I or concurrent enrollment. $20 lab fee.
Career and College Exploration – Amy LaBelle
Explore potential careers, college search process, and develop life and study skills necesary for success. Create a portfolio to make goals a reality.
Historical Perspectives in Global Cultures – Geoff Simard
Study key themes and concepts in global history, geography, and world belief systems. Understand other cultures through analysis of primary source documents, thematic essay writing, graphics interpretation, and discussion.
Societal Issues in Literature – Jim Firmin
Examine social justice issues through literature. Students will explore issues collaboratively, through class discussion, reading, projects, and personal writing. Emphasis on participation in reading-based class discussion.
TUESDAY:
Algebra I * – Michelle Berke (Placement test required.)
Equations, positive & negative numbers, factoring, scientific notation, problem-solving.
Introduction to Algebra – Lauren Deranian
Basics of Algebra: symbols, equations, formulas and review of fractions.
Foundations of Math – Gail McDonnell
Master basic skills in whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percents.
Geometry – Lauren Deranian
A sampling of first year geometry using an informal approach to proofs. Prerequisite: Algebra I.
American Society and Government – Debby Kanner
Explore how government and citizens share responsibility for making political, economic & social decisions in the U. S. today.
Mysteries of English – Brittanie Mulkigian
Read and explore classic and contemporary mysteries including Agatha Christie, Sherlock Holmes, and S. A. Harazin. Improve writing skills through predictions, character development, and rewriting endings. Solve mysteries in the English language relating to grammar and spelling.
THURSDAY:
Biology – Liz Schulten
Emphasis on human biology, including cell structure/function, plant/animal kingdoms and genetics. Lab course. $20 lab fee.
Computer I & II – Mandi McMillan
Part I: operating systems, word processing, spreadsheets;
Part II: Internet, HTML, presentation, creative projects.
Creative Writing – Christine Robinson
Using readings and personal experiences, write, edit, journal, and find the best way to express your ideas clearly.
U. S. History – Geoff Simard
Issues shaping our history and government from colonial days to 1865.
ALL MONDAY CLASSES WILL ALSO MEET ON WEDNESDAY, 10/13.
ALL TUESDAY CLASSES WILL ALSO MEET ON WEDNESDAY, 11/12.
*Placement test required. Call office to schedule.
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