Adult Secondary Education/High School Diploma

 

It's never too late to...

Earn your High School Diploma at Lynwood Community Adult School!

The Adult Secondary Education program (Adult High School) program is designed with you in mind.  Instructor-led, online, and self-paced learning classes are conveniently offered during three sessions to fit into your demanding schedule. You can complete as many five-credit classes in each semester as your schedule permits (A semester is approximately four to five months). 

The recommended course load is 2 classes depending on your work schedule and/or family obligations.

Class Schedules

DAY  

Monday & Wednesday | Tuesday & Thursday

  • 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
  • Atlantic Site

EVENING

Each class meets two days a week

  • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Firebaugh High School

Prerequisites

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must attain a sealed copy of your transcript from the last school attended or school district
  • Must create a student account online or in person
  • Attend an orientation and placement testing appointment

Cost

FREE

Registration, Placement Testing and Orientation

Registration for orientation and placement testing is OPEN ALL SCHOOL YEAR!



Lynwood Community Adult School's High School Graduation Requirements

  1. Complete a registration form for admission to the program.
  2. Submit an original, sealed transcript from your last school attended reflecting previous education to the Adult School prior to enrollment.
  3. Meet with a counselor or teacher-advisor prior to registration.
  4. Attend 80% or more of the total hours that a class meets in order to receive credit for classwork.
  5. Meet the residency requirement by completing at least two classes (10 credits) at Lynwood Community Adult School.
  6. Complete the high school diploma credit requirements

Lynwood Community Adult School’s High School Diploma Credit Requirements

Academic Courses

Credits Required

English (Levels 9 - 12)

40 Credits

Mathematics, including Algebra 

30 Credits

Science (Biology, Physical, General, Life)

20 Credits

U.S. Government

5 Credits

U.S. History (A & B)

10 Credits

Economics/World Geography

10 Credits

World History

5 Credits

Fine Arts/Foreign Language

10 Credits

Electives

50 Credits

Total 

180 Credits

 


Updated: 11/04/2024; SR