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NMUSD Adult Education2045 Meyer Place
Costa Mesa, CA 92627949-515-6996
Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Adult Education 2008-2009 Fall School Sites
Adult Education
Fall 2008 Registration begins
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
1 Adult EducationBESST Center
2045 Meyer Place
2 Adams Elementary
2850 Club House Rd.
3 College Park2380 Notre Dame
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4 Costa Mesa High School
2650 Fairview Drive
5 Davis Elementary1050 Arlington Drive
6 Orange Coast College
2701 Fairview Rd.
7 Paularino Elementary
1060 Paularino Ave.
8 Pomona Elementary
2051 Pomona Ave.
9 Whittier School 1800 Whittier Ave.
10Wilson Elementary
801 Wilson Street
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N-MUSD provides high-quality, free preschool programs at seven sites at or near Adult Education classes. Preschool isprovided at College Park, Harper, Pomona, Paularino, Sonora, Whittier, and Wilson Schools.
The program is offered three hours a day, five days per week, and children may qualify based on age and family income. For more information, please visit any of the preschool sites or call the HOPE School Readiness Resource Center at (949) 515-6622.
Fall Semester Calendar
The Mission of Newport-Mesa Adult Education
Our mission is to provide lifelong educational opportunities and services which address the unique needs of individuals and communities by providing adults with the knowledge and skills necessary, including technology, to participate effectively as citizens, workers, parents and family members, and be contributing members of the local and global community.
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Dial 2-1-124 Hours / 7 Days A Week
DIAL 2-1-1 today for –Referrals to human care resources
•Food •Shelter •Child Care •Services for persons with disabilities •Resources for Older Adults and their caregivers •Alcohol and drug services •And much more…
For more information to view or download on-line
go to www.211oc.org
Fall registration Mon-Fri, Sept. 2-5,
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Fall session begins
Monday, Sept. 8, 2008
Veterans’ Day – no school November 11, 2008
Thanksgiving Recess – no school November 24-28,
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Winter Recess – no school December 22-31, 2008
January 1-2, 2009
Martin Luther King Jr., Day – no school
January 19, 2009
Last day of First Semester January 30, 2009
BESST Center2045 Meyer Place, Costa Mesa, CA
92627Office: (949)515-6996, Fax: (949) 515-
6745Office Hours: 7:30am-8:30pm Mon-Thurs
7:30am-4:00pm Friday
Mike Murphy, Director, Adult EducationMartha Rankin, Administrator, Adult EducationLarry Vescera, Administrator, Adult Education (Evening)Kris Hoffman, Teaching Administrator, CMHS (Evening)Carlos Alcazar, Lead Teacher, Whittier Adult Education
Dr. Jeffrey C. Hubbard, SuperintendentCharles Hinman, Asst. Superintendent of Secondary EducationRebecca Bishai, Director of Student Services
Dana Black David BrooksMichael Collier Walt Davenport Martha Fluor Judy FrancoKaren Yelsey
Administration
Welcome to Newport Mesa-Adult Education
District Administration
Board of Education
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SEMESTER CALENDAR…..…INSIDE FRONT
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WELCOME
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GENERAL
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HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
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H.S. Diploma Course
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ESL CLASS INFORMATION………..
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ESL Morning
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Distance Learning
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ESL Evening
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CLASS
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Digital Photography……….…………………
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Spanish GED
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Citizenship
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Workplace Spanish
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Older Adult
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COMPUTER
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Evening Session………………………………
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Computer for the Spanish
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OCC Computer
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RegistrationCourses are open to any person 18 years of age or older. High school students may take adult education courses by referral from their high school counselor. There is open enrollment in most classes. Students must have proper identification. Please register at the site where you wish to attend class, during the days and times listed by each class.
Tuition and FeesNo tuition fees are charged for adult school classes. ESL classes are free. ESL textbooks can be purchased.
There is a $60 book deposit for High School Diploma courses.
A materials fee of $30 is required for some vocational and computer classes.
Main Office HoursMonday – Thursday from 7:30am to 8:30pm and Fridays from 7:30am to 4:00pm. Diploma, ESL and Vocational Departments are open evenings and hours may vary – see each site class schedule for details.
Why enroll in Adult Education?Earn a high school diploma or creditsPrepare for the GEDLearn EnglishAssistance with becoming a citizen of the United StatesDay, evening and weekend classes availableFree ESL classes and minimal fee for other classesSeveral different sites and hoursEasy enrollment
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COMPUTER CLASSES Registration September 2-5, 2008
Computers for the Spanish Speaker
BESST Center 949-515-6996Mon thru Fri 8:00am — 11:00amMon thru Fri 11:30am — 2:30pm
Computers/ESL Whitter Center 949-515-6818
Mon thru Fri 11:15am — 2:15pm
Saturday Computer / ESL ClassLocated at Orange Coast CollegeComputing Center Room CC105
Registration at site on Saturday, September 13, 2008
Classes begin on Saturday, September 13, 2008
9:00am — 12:00pmOCC Class is FREE
EVENING SESSION Semester long class
September 8 to January 28, 2009 BESST Center 949-515-6996
Mon & Wed 6:00pm – 9:15pmIntro to Computers—Level I/II
$30 Materials Fee/Scholarships also available
*Site locations are listed on back map page.
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DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYBESST Center 949-515-6818
Tuesdays/Thursdays 2:30pm – 3:30pm
SPANISH GED PREPARATIONBESST Center 949-515-6818
Mon thru Thurs 2:30pm – 5:00pm
CITIZENSHIPBESST Center 949-515-6996
Mondays/Wednesdays 6:00pm — 9:15pm
WORKPLACE SPANISH CLASS Whittier Site 949-515-6818
Mondays 5:00pm – 8:00pm
OLDER ADULT CLASSES offered at:Crown Cove
Silverado Alz. FacilityNewport Sub-acute & Rehabilitation Ctr.
DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTSoffered at:
Fairview Developmental Center
*Site locations are listed on back map page.
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STUDENT RULES AND REGULATIONS
Children: Please leave children at home. It is a violation of Adult Education Policy to have children on campus during class time. Some daytime programs may have child care, but please follow site policy.Smoking/Gum Chewing: There is NO SMOKING or GUM CHEWING anywhere on school grounds or in school buildings. Teachers will enforce this District-wide policy.Parking: DO NOT PARK in spaces marked for the STAFF. Do not block driveways and do not Skateboards: Skateboarding is prohibited on campus. Attendance: Make every effort to arrive at school promptly and attend all classes. The more time you spend in class the faster you learn.Absences: If you are absent for three classes in a row without notifying your teacher or the office, you may be dropped from the class. If you plan to be absent, tell your teacher to prevent being dropped. There are waiting lists for all classes.Dress Code: Appropriate clothing is required. Hats, gang affiliated attire and revealing clothing are prohibited. Clothing advertising alcohol or drugs is not permitted. Shoes must be worn at all times in the classroom and on campus.Student ID Cards: Please memorize your student number and carry your Student ID card with your other identification cards. Breaks: Break time will vary at each site. Ask your teacher or site administrator. Please return from breaks ON TIME. Every minute is valuable education time.Trash: Eat in designated eating areas only. All food wrappings, cups, and trash go into the OUTSIDE trash cans. DO NOT litter or drop your trash in planters, in the parking lot, or anywhere to and from bus stops.Respect: We expect students to show their respect to their teachers and classmates at all times. Students may be asked to leave if conduct is inappropriate and/or disruptive.Loitering: There will be no loitering outside classrooms during class. Relatives/friends need to wait for you in their cars or off campus.Zero Tolerance: NMUSD has a “zero tolerance” policy towards weapons or violent acts on our campuses. Possession of any firearm, knife, explosive or other dangerous object is not allowed, nor are disabling devices such as mace and pepper spray.Community Courtesy: Many of our sites are located in residential communities. Please respect our neighbors by driving within the speed limit, keeping noise levels down, and watching out for pedestrians and children when coming to and leaving from school.
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HS DIPLOMA, GED PREPARATION, CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND OFFICE ASSISTANT PROGRAM
Located at the BESST Center, the Newport-Mesa Adult School Technology Learning Center is a computer-assisted and self-paced learning environment open from 9:00am to 9:00pm Monday through Thursday. For more information about the programs or to make an appointment with a counselor, call (949) 515-6740.
High School Diploma courses are offered to assist students in the completion of high school graduation requirements. Diploma candidates need to make a counseling appointment in order to have previous transcripts and proficiency assessments evaluated. To receive a high school diploma all students must complete required coursework and pass the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE). (High school concurrent students are required to complete a minimum of 60 hours in order to earn 5.0 credits.)
GED computer-assisted, self-paced instruction is available to help students prepare for the GED high school equivalency examination. The examination covers the core academic areas of Language Arts, Reading and Writing, Social Studies, Science, and Mathematics. Upon passing the examination, the adult student receives a GED certificate. The Technology Learning Center computers at the BESST Center may be used between 9:00am and 9:00pm Monday through Thursday.
Career & Technical Education courses are offered to assist students in gaining skills leading to employment and include: computer literacy, computer applications, professional office skills, and career development. A moderate materials fee is required for each Career & Technical Education class.
Office Assistant Program courses are designed to assist students to prepare for successful employment in an office setting.
GRADUATE!As part of Adult Education, High School graduates and GED recipients can participate in the cap and gown June Graduation Ceremony .
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Evening Classes Offered at Adult Education Centers
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Registration Schedule 5:30pm – 8:30pm
BESST CtrSeptember 2-4, 2008Costa Mesa HS September 2 & 4, 2008College Park September 2, 2008
4-Night Classes
BESST Center 949-515-6996
Beginning Literacy through Multi-Advanced
Mon - Thurs 6:00pm — 9:15pm
2-Night Classes
Costa Mesa High School 714-424-8789
Multi-Beginning & Multi-Intermediate Tues/Thurs 6:00pm — 9:15pm
1-Night ClassCollege Park 949-515-
6996Multi Level ESL Class
Tuesdays 6:00pm — 9:15pm
*Site locations are listed on back map page.
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Academic Courses Electives (High School Credit)Algebra I & II Applied Vocational Math ∆American Government Brain-Based LearningArt History CAHSEE Language Arts ReviewEarth Science CAHSEE Math ReviewEconomics Career Development*English 1-4 Career ExplorationGeometry Consumer MathHealth Developmental ReadingLife Science English Language Arts Music Appreciation General MathPhysical Science GeographyU.S. History Introduction to Computers*∆World History/Geography Keyboarding*∆
Math Review Algebra ReadinessMicrosoft Excel*∆Microsoft Word*∆Microsoft Advanced Excel*Microsoft Advanced Word*
Power Point*∆Publisher*∆Office Occupations*∆Reception Clerical* ∆Remedial ReadingStudy SkillsTest Prep: Core Curriculum
GrammarTest Prep: Core Curriculum MathTest Prep: Core Curriculum
ReadingTest Prep: Core Curriculum
Writing
*Career and Technical Education courses
∆Office Assistant Certificate Courses
Non-Credit Courses Basic Reading GED Preparation
High School Diploma CoursesBegin September 8, 2008
Instruction offered Monday – Thursday, 9am to 9pm
REGISTRATION SEPTEMBER 2-4, 2008 10:00am - 7:00pm Adults
3:00pm- 7:00pm Concurrent HS
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DISTANCE LEARNING 949-515-6996
LEARN ENGLISH AT HOME FOR FREE!
The Distance Learning Program gives you an opportunity to learn English at home with the use of DVDs or VHS tapes. To learn more about the program, please call 949-515-6996.
Registration September 2-5, 2008
Program Sites/Hours/Locations: AdamsMondays 8:00am – 11:00am Room TBD
WilsonTuesdays 8:00am – 11:00am MPR Room
Davis Wednesdays 7:45am – 10:45am RM 23 BESSTTues/Thurs 4:30pm – 5 :30pm RM 116Wednesdays 4:00pm – 5:30pm RM 116Fridays 10:30am – 11:30am RM 121
PomonaThursdays 8:00am – 10:00am MPR
PaularinoFridays 8:00am – 10:00am Library
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All ESL ( English Second Language) classes are FREE and focus on developing English listening, speaking, reading, writing, pre-vocational and life skills. Classes are offered from beginning to advanced. Students will be assessed for proper class-level placement. There are seven class levels.
Beginning Literacy. This is a non-credit, open enrollment course that is designed for students who have little or no literacy skills in English or their native language and who need to start at the beginning. Students will build basic English life skills vocabulary including letters and numbers.
Beginning Low. This is a non-credit, open enrollment course that is designed for students who have emerging literacy skills in English. Students will practice communication skills in everyday situations and build a larger vocabulary through listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar activities..
Beginning High. This is a non-credit, open enrollment course that is designed for students who have basic English language skills. Students will learn and communicate in everyday situations and build a larger vocabulary through listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar activities.
Intermediate Low. This is a non-credit, open enrollment course that is designed for students who have intermediate language skills in English. Students will improve their listening comprehension, speaking, reading, writing and grammar.
Intermediate High. This is a non-credit, open enrollment course that is designed for students who have intermediate language skills in English. Students will improve their listening comprehension, speaking, reading, writing and grammar.
Advanced Low. This is a non-credit, open enrollment course that is designed for students who have a low-advanced level of proficiency in written English. Students will improve their reading, composition, grammar, listening comprehension, speaking, and study skills to prepare them for credit courses or GED preparation courses.
Advanced High. This is a non-credit, open enrollment course that is designed for students who have a low-advanced level of proficiency in written English. Students will improve their reading, composition, grammar, listening comprehension, speaking, and study skills to prepare them for credit courses or GED preparation courses.
ESL CLASS INFORMATION ESL CLASS SCHEDULES
Morning/Afternoon ClassesOffered at Adult Education Centers below
Registration September2-5, 2008 BESST: 8:00am a 11:00am
11:30am a 2:30pmWhittier: 7:45am a 10:45am
Classes begin September 8, 2008 BESST Center 949-515-6996
Beginning Low through Multi-AdvancedMon thru Fri 8:00am –
11:00amMon thru Fri 11:30am —
2:30pm
Whittier Adult Ed 949-515-6818
Multi-Beginning through Multi-Advanced Mon thru Fri 7:45am – 10:45am
*Site locations are listed on back map page.
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