PARENT ACADEMY CATALOG 18 ADULT EDUCATION ORIENTATION DATES Ambitious Goals? Tuesday, October 8, 2024 Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Virtual orientations are held from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Upon registration completion, a link will be provided to the virtual session. Learn more about the Adult Education Programs and what services are available to you! For more information, contact Jacqueline Mills at [email protected] or Linsey Gillery at [email protected]. You can also scan the following QR code to begin the enrollment process. At Detroit Public Schools Community District, our focus revolves around fostering continuous learning. Through a collaborative efort with Detroit at Work, we have developed a robust adult education program designed to enhance your skills while providing access to training and high-demand jobs. Let's talk about why getting a GED (General Education Diploma) is important! • A GED opens opportunities that might otherwise be closed of if you don't have a high school diploma. • It can significantly enhance your job prospects, as many employers require a minimum level of education. • It provides a steppingstone for further education, such as enrolling in a college or vocational training program. • Obtaining a GED can boost your self-esteem and provide a sense of accomplishment. It demonstrates to yourself and others that you have the determination and ability to complete a rigorous academic challenge. What services do we provide? Our program oferings include ESL (English as a Second Language), High School Completion (HSC), Adult Basic Education (ABE), and High School GED preparation courses. • 18 years and older • Convenient accessible locations and ofers hybrid learning options, including online, virtual, or a combination of both. • 100% tuition free • Class schedule (day or evening) • Once prepared, we ofer the GED examination on-site. Click here to kick things of! https://forms.ofce.com/r/z29h1NRQW2 DPSCD does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, citizenship, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions? Concerns? contact the Civil Rights Coordinator at (313) 240-4377 or [email protected] or 3011 West Grand Boulevard, 14th Floor, Detroit MI 48202. Detroit Public Schools Community District ofers admission to five rigorous examination high schools: OPEN HOUSE DATES Southeastern High School Renaissance High School Martin Luther King, Jr. Senior High School The School at Marygrove Cass Technical High School Application Assistance Applications are accepted online only. The Enrollment Division will provide families seeking admission into one of the selective admissions schools or programs with application support designed to meet their needs and comfort levels. For virtual events, no special login or password is required. The round 1 application window for Fall 2025 will open at 12 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024 and close Sunday, November 17, 2024. For more information and to apply, visit: detroitk12.org/ehs. 11/6/2024 4:30 - 6 p.m. 11/6/2024 5-7 p.m. 11/7/2024 5-7 p.m. 11/13/2024 5 - 6:30 p.m. 11/14/2024 5-7 p.m. Virtual 1:1 Appointments In-Person Support By appointment only Book a personalized phone or video appointment for help with your application. Oct. 22-Nov. 15. Saturday Nov. 9 from: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Cass Technical High School 2501 Second Ave, Detroit MI 48201 Visit detroitk12.org/ehs to apply Online application and examination required for admission consideration. Scan to book an appointment bit.ly/dpscdapphelp