Bell Gardens and Ford Park Community Adult Schools provide an educational program sponsored by the Montebello Unified School District under the direction of ...
Board of EducationHector A. Chacon, President
Marcella Calderon, Vice PresidentGerri Guzman, ClerkDavid Vela, Member
Edwin "Ed" Chau, Member
AdministrationRobert G. Henke, Superintendent of Schools
Cleve A. Pell, Superintendent of Schools
Bell Gardens Community Adult SchoolKathy Brendzal, Principal
Ford Park Community Adult SchoolDaniel Garcia, Principal
Counselors/Supervisors/AdvisorsBell Gardens Community Adult School
Daniel Garcia, Exsa Perez, Kelly FelixFord Park Community Adult School
Marcia Ugalde, Terry Cochran, Karl Oshima, Kelly Felix
Secretarial StaffBell Gardens Community Adult School
Laura Rousseve, Adult Education SupervisorFord Park Community Adult School
Martha Martinez, School Secretary
Winter/Spring 2012 CalendarSemester Begins ...................................................................... Monday, January 30, 2012Register in Class .................................................................. January 30-February 3, 2012 Lincoln's Birthday (no classes)............................................Monday, February 13, 2012President's Day (no classes) ................................................Monday, February 20, 2012 Spring Recess (no classes) .......................................................................April 2-13, 2012Memorial Day (no classes) ..........................................................Monday, May 28, 2012Adult Ed. Graduation (at Montebello High School. ..................... Friday, June 8, 2012Semester Ends .................................................................................. Friday, June 15, 2012
The Montebello Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, national origin, color, religion, age or disability in the educational
programs and activities it operates.
It is the intent of the District to ensure that students, who are disabled within the meaning of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II
of the Americans with Disabilities Act, are provided with an educational program and related aids and services that are designed to meet their individual needs as adequately as the needs of non-disabled students.
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Bell Gardens Community Adult School6119 Agra Street/Bell Gardens 90201
(323) 887-7955Office Hours:
Mon.-Thurs., 8:00 a.m.-9:30 p.m.Fri., 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Ford Park Community Adult School7800 Scout Avenue/Bell Gardens 90201
(562) 927-7750Office Hours:
Mon.-Thurs., 8:00 a.m.-9:30 p.m.Fri., 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
General InformationWho May Register
Classes are primarily for adults 18 years and older. Some students who are in high school may attend for additional credits where needed. High school students need referral forms from their high school counselors.
ADULT HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAM REQUIREMENTSA High School Diploma is awarded for completion of 180 semester credits in appropriate subjects. Students must pass the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).
English .......................................................................................................... 40 credits*Mathematics ................................................................................................ 20 creditsAmerican Government and Civics ................................................................. 5 creditsU.S. History and Geography .........................................................................10 creditsWorld History, Culture and Geography ........................................................ 10 creditsEconomics ...................................................................................................... 5 creditsScience (biological and physical) ................................................................. 20 creditsForeign Language or Visual/Performing Arts ...............................................10 creditsElective Classes .............................................................................................60 credits
180 credits •10 credits of the math requirement must be in Algebra.
Students working toward a high school diploma must be interviewed by an Adult School Counselor prior to enrollment in classes. A residence of 10 credits is required of all students. Credit is allowed for successful completion of any high school coursework and G.E.D. testing. Credit is also awarded for work and homemaking experience. Diploma students are required to attend 80% of the class time.
G.E.D. EQUIVALENCY TESTSBell Gardens Community Adult School is an official G.E.D. Testing Center. There
is a $50 fee for taking the G.E.D. Tests. This fee includes charge for the G.E.D. Equivalency Certificate. Please phone (323) 887-7955 for more information.
ELEMENTARY CERTIFICATEA certificate for the completion of the 8th grade is awarded to students completing
the Elementary Basic Skills class or passing a standardized test administered by a teacher, counselor or administrator.
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HOW TO REGISTERAll adults, other than ESL and high school diploma candidates, will register in person in the
class of their choice on the first day or evening the class is scheduled. All class registrations after the second week of the semester must be made in the adult offices. Montebello Unified School District residents will have registration preference over out-of district residents.
ATTENDANCEEach student should assume his/her share of responsibility for keeping a class active by being
regular in attendance and encouraging fellow classmates and others to attend the class. Adults missing three (3) class sessions may be dropped from the rolls. Courses may be discontinued if attendance drops below an acceptable minimum of students.
INSURANCE: Montebello Adult Education does not carry student accident insurance.
TEXTBOOKSTextbooks are required in some classes. Please check with the instructor to determine whether
or not you need to purchase a textbook for your class. All required textbooks are available for purchase from the Adult School Bookstore. All textbook sales are final. The Adult School does not purchase or sell used books.
TUITION FEESThe Board of Education is pleased to provide an adult education program where costs to
students are maintained at a minimum. Fees are listed for each class in the program. Where no fees are listed, students may attend at no cost. With the following exceptions, all students will be required to pay a non-refundable tuition fee. Those exempt are:
1. Students enrolled in the high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate programs.2. Students enrolled in: a. Adult Literacy b. English as A Second Language & Citizenship c. Adults with disabilities3. Senior Citizens-60 years or older 4. Persons receiving verified Social Security benefits.5. Persons on verified Public Assistance.
CLASS FEESA class fee is listed where necessary to help defray instructional cost including, but not
limited to, supplies, rental costs of facilities, teacher salaries, equipment, etc. All class fees are non-refundable after the second week of school. Persons enrolled in classes for the disabled are exempt from class fees.
CONCERNS? COMPLAINTS?The District would like to work with you to resolve all complaints at the local level whenever
possible. We invite you to meet with your teacher or principal, and/or with Mr. Cleve A. Pell, Director of Adult Education who has been designated to work with compliance issues and attempt to resolve your concern informally before a complaint is filed. Mr. Pell may be contacted at the school site in person or by telephone at (323) 887-7845. Confidentiality will be maintained as permitted by law.
To file a formal complaint, you may obtain a Universal Complaint Form from any of the school sites or at the District's Human Resources Office at 123 S. Montebello Boulevard, Montebello, California. This written complaint must be submitted to the Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources or designee. It will be logged in and referred to the appropriate office/division within five (5) days. The Assistant Superintendent or designee will assist any person in need of assistance in the preparation of a written complaint. The discrimination complaint must be initiated no later than six (6) months from the date when the alleged discrimination occurred or when the complainant first obtained knowledge of the facts of the alleged discrimination. (Title 5, Section 4630).
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Table of Contents
Adult Literacy ............................................................................................4, 7Algebra/Math .................................................................................................4Computer Operator ....................................................................................6, 8Computer Operator/Introduction ...............................................................6, 8Community Based English Tutoring ..............................................................2CPR/First Aid .................................................................................................3Crisis Parenting/Parenting the Adolescent .....................................................5Distance Learning Program ...........................................................................8Driver Education for Adults/Driver Training .................................................5English Language Arts ...................................................................................4ESL/Citizenship .....................................................................................1, 4, 7Explorer Post #640 .........................................................................................3General Science .............................................................................................4Guard Card Certification ................................................................................2Independent Living Skills ..............................................................................5Individualized Study Program ...................................................................4, 8Law Enforcement Occupations ......................................................................6Leisure Time Skills/Arts & Crafts .................................................................5Map ..............................................................................................................10Medical Assistant/Medical Front Office ........................................................8Remedial Training for the Adult Traffic Offender/TVS.................................5Parent Education through Parent Child Participation ....................................5Security Occupations .................................................................................2, 3Spanish, Foreign Language ............................................................................4Typist/Keyboarding ....................................................................................6, 8
Due to budget constraints, classes and instructors may be subject to change based on funding, class size/attendance.
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Bell Gardens Community Adult SchoolAdult Basic Education
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE/CITIZENSHIP PREPARATIONThese are classes for people who speak other languages but who want to learn to speak, read,
and write in English. They also will enable students to complete requirements for permanent residency and/or citizenship. These classes will emphasize conversation, Civics (U.S. History and Government), reading and writing. They will be offered at six different ability levels. Levels Beginning Low and Beginning High emphasize conversation. Levels Intermediate Low and Intermediate High offer Civics, reading and writing, along with conversation. Levels Advanced Low and Advanced High are primarily Civics along with more advanced reading and writing. Students may enroll in the classes at any time either by going to one of the adult school offices or by going directly to any of the classes and speaking to the teacher. There is no charge for tuition, registration, books or materials. Students attending these classes will be able to be better consumers, workers, parents, etc. In many cases, they are able to find jobs because their English has improved. Some students use the classes as the first step towards a high school diploma or even entrance to college. Students may move from one level to another during the same year. Free child care is provided in the day classes for the pre-school children of the students.
ESL/CITIZENSHIPNeighborhood Locations-Day Classes
Beg M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-2:00 p.m. B.G. Int. Ad. Ed. Bungalow ...............VitalBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 8:30-2:30 p.m. B.G. Int. Ad. Ed. Bungalow ....... GonzalezBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. B.G. Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .... GuerreroBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 12:30-2:30 p.m. B.G. Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .... Guerrero Beg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Suva Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow ..... GrijalvaBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 12:30-3:30 p.m. Suva Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .... GrijalvaBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Cesar Chavez Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow ...... DavisBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Bandini Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .......... SanchezBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 12:30-4:30 p.m. Bandini Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .......... SanchezBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 4:45-5:45 p.m. Bandini Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .......... SanchezBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Veterans Park...... S. RomeroBeg-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 12:30-2:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Veterans Park...... S. RomeroBeg-Adv T,W,Th 8:00-12:00 p.m. Bristow Park.............................CummingsBeg-Adv Sat 8:00-10:00 a.m. Bandini Elem. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .......... SanchezInt-Adv M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. B.G. Int. Ad. Ed. Bungalow .......And. Santana
ESL/CITIZENSHIP Bell Gardens High School-Night Classes
Beg-Low M,T,W,Th 6:30-9:00 p.m. Room 403 .....................................DornoffBeg-High M,T,W,Th 6:30-9:00 p.m. Room 406 ................................. J. SantiagoInt-High M,T,W,Th 6:30-9:00 p.m. Room 410 ...................................O. GarciaAdv-Low/High M,T,W,Th 6:30-9:00 p.m.. Room 411 .................................Valenzuela
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SECURITY OCCUPATIONSBureau of Security and Investigative Services Certified TFB #1161 and TFF#1256.Each series of classes are held once a month. For more information and or a monthly calendar call Ford Park Community Adult School at (562) 927-7759.
GUARD CARD COURSE MANDATORY CLASSES FOR GUARD CARD
Legal Liabilities ($5.00) Material FeeTues. February 28 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................ScottTues. May 1 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................ScottTues. June 5 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................Scott
Observation Documentation ($5.00) Material FeeThurs. March 1 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................ScottThurs. May 3 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 ...................... ScottThurs. June 7 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................Scott
Cultural Diversity ($5.00) Material FeeTues. March 6 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................ScottTues. May 8 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................ScottTues. June 12 5:00-9:00 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .......................Scott
Communication ($5.00) Material FeeThurs. March 8 5:30-9:30 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .................SantiagoThurs. May 10 5:30-9:30 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .................SantiagoThurs. June 14 5:30-9:30 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .................Santiago
GUARD CARD CERTIFICATION - $20.00 Sat. February 25 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Intermediate, Rm N-15 ........ FimbresSat. April 28 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Intermediate, Rm N-15 ............. ScottSat. May 26 8:30 a.m.-4:30 PM Bell Gardens Intermediate, Rm N-15 ............. Scott
CHEMICAL AGENTS CLASS - $15.00Sat. March 10 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Intermediate, Rm N-15 ........ FimbresSat. June 9 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Intermediate, Rm N-15 ........ Fimbres
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COMMUNITY BASED ENGLISH TUTORING PROGRAM
An individualized study program designed for English language instruction to parents or other adults members of the community who pledge to provide personal English language tutoring to California school children.
e used for individual progress and small group session may be entered if appropM,T,W 8:00-10:00 a.m. Bell Gardens Elementary ....................... De CockerM,T 3:30-5:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Elementary .............. Flores-SandovalM,T,W,Th,F 2:30-4:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Elementary, Ad Bung.......... Guerrero
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CPR/FIRST AIDCPR ($20.00) Includes American Red Cross Certification Card
Mon. February 27 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Adult School, Rm 505 ......... FimbresMon. April 23 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Adult School, Rm 505 ......... FimbresTues. June 11 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Adult School, Rm 505 ......... Fimbres
First Aid ($20.00) Includes American Red Cross Certification CardTues. February 28 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Adult School, Rm 505 ......... FimbresTues. April 24 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Adult School, Rm 505 ......... FimbresWed. June 12 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Adult School, Rm 505 ......... Fimbres
BATON CLASS - $55.00Includes State Certification Card
Sat. March 17 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Intermediate, Rm N-15 ............. ScottSat. May 19 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Intermediate, Rm N-15 ............. Scott
FIREARMS CLASS - $40.00 for requalificationTues/Wed March 20/21 5:30-9:30 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .................. FimbresThurs. March 22 6:00-10:00 p.m. Insight Shooting Range ............. Fimbres/SantiagoTues/Wed May 29/30 5:30-9:30 p.m. Ford Park Adult School, Rm 5 .................. FimbresThurs. May 31 6:00-10:00 p.m. Insight Shooting Range .............. Fimbres/Santiago
LIVE SCAN FINGERPRINTING - AvailableLive Scan will be available on the same dates of the Guard Card Course and dates of the shooting range.
Explorer Post #640Law Enforcement Training Course
Students are required to go through an application process and are required to posses a valid California ID. Through the Explorer Program, students study the American Criminal Justice System including its history, organization and function.
Classes: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month 4:30-7:30 p.m.Montebello Unified School Police Station500 N. Hendricks Street #24, Montebello
For additional information call: (323) 887-7916
Supervising Instructor: Acting Chief Linh Dinh Advisors: Corporal, Tony Nevarez; Deputy Probation Officer, Lilliana Anda;
Assistant: Safety Officer, Jen Nakayama.
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HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAMHigh School Diploma Classes leading toward a high school diploma or elementary certificate. See a counselor before registration.
ENGLISHENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS (5)
T,W 3:00-6:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 404 ........................................StarrT,W 6:00-9:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 404 ........................................Starr
FOREIGN LANGUAGESPANISH (10)
M,T,W,Th 3:00-6:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 55 ..........................................Diaz
MATHEMATICSALGEBRA / MATH (5)
M 3:00-6:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 214 ..................................Besocke
SCIENCEGENERAL SCIENCE (5)
M 6:00-9:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 214 ..................................BesockeTh 3:00-6:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 309 ...................................... Mego
ESL/ELDM,T,W,Th 3:00-5:30 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 407 ....................................Macias
Individualized Study ProgramABE, Eng., Math, Am. Gov. & Civ., U.S. Hist. & Geo., World Hist.,
Cult. & Geo., Econ., Sci., & Elect.) The Individualized Study Program is designed for the flexible schedule of individual study. Programmed texts are used for individual progress and small group session may be entered if appropriate.
e used for individual progress and small group session may be entered if appropM,T,W,Th 3:00-6:30 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 417 ...LaCommare/Elizarez/CuevasM,T,W,Th 4:00-9:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 405 ...................................JuarezM,T,W,Th 5:30-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Int., Rm. N-15-Gym .................. Al. SantanaSat. 8:00-12:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Int., Rm. N-15-Gym .................. Al. SantanaM,W 3:00-6:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 505 ..................................... RuizT,Th 3:00-6:00 p.m. Suva Elementary ISP ................................ Gil de Montes
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Parenting, Family, Consumer AwarenessPARENT EDUCATION THROUGH PARENT CHILD PARTICIPATION (5)
Tuition Fee $6.00; Class Fee $10.00 (per child) or $15.00 (2 children)For parents and preschool children, age 2 1/2 to 5; will discuss parenting and will prepare children for school.M,T,W,Th 10:00-1:00 p.m. Bristow Park .............................................................. OrtizM,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Elem., Rm. 8B .....................................EstayM,T,W,Th,F 12:30-3:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Elem., Rm. 8B .....................................EstayM,T,W,Th 8:00-11:30 a.m. Cesar Chavez ........................................................ Navarro
CRISIS PARENTING/PARENTING THE ADOLESCENTFor parents concerned about tensions and stresses which negatively affect their children and themselves. NO FEE T 5:30-8:30 p.m. Bristow Park, 1466 S McDonnell ................S. HernandezTh 5:00-7:00 p.m. 2535 Commerce Way. ................................. S. Hernandez(Class held in cooperation with the City of Commerce Social Services Dept.)W 5:30-8:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Veterans Park, 6663 Loveland ...S. HernandezF 8:00-1:00 p.m. La Merced Intermediate ...................................A. Romero
DRIVER EDUCATION FOR ADULTS/DRIVER TRAININGFor information and dates call (323) 887-7844.
Driving Fee & Driver Educ. Fee (H.S. Students) $175.00 Driving Fee (Adults) $145.00This course includes classroom and behind the wheel training in preparation to pass the Depart-ment of Motor Vehicle driving examination.M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Montebello Adult., X-9 ...................................... E. Garcia
REMEDIAL TRAINING FOR THE ADULT TRAFFIC OFFENDER/TRAFFIC VIOLATORS SCHOOL
For information and dates call (323) 887-7844. Class Fee $30.00Pre-register Mon. thru Thur. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. DMV Certificate included. (8 hours)T,W 6:00-10:00 p.m. Montebello Adult, X-9 ...................................... .E. GarciaSat. 8:00-4:30 p.m. Montebello Adult, X-9 ...................................... .E. Garcia
Programs for Older Adults and Adults with Disabilities
These programs are primarily for older adults and adults with disabilities but are open for enrollment to any interested adults.
INDEPENDENT LIVING SKILLSM,T,W,Th,F 8:30-1:30 p.m. Del Rio Convalescent ......................................... MayoralM,W 2:00-6:00 p.m. Rio Hondo Convalescent .................................DeLorenzoT,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Montebello Care ...............................................DeLorenzoT,Th 1:00-5:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Manor .........................................DeLorenzoF 1:00-4:00 p.m. San Gabriel Convalescent ................................DeLorenzoSat 8:00-12:00 p.m. San Gabriel Convalescent ................................DeLorenzo
LEISURE TIME SKILLS/ARTS AND CRAFTST,Th 2:00-4:30 p.m. TELACU Manor ..................................................MayoralSat 8:00-2:00 p.m. Briarcrest ............................................ Rousseve/Mendoza
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CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATIONAdult programs in vocational education consisting of organized programs directly related to the preparation of individuals for paid or unpaid employment, or for addi-tional preparation in a career requiring other than a baccalaureate or advanced degree.
COMPUTER OPERATOR/INTRODUCTION (5-10) Tuition Fee $6.00-Class Fee $5.00
An introduction to basic computer language and programming, including the preparation and processing of individual programs. The student receives “hands on” experience with a computer system and will utilize this knowledge for personal use in the home or as a possible career entry to business situations.T,Th 6:00-9:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm.30 ........................................... Ban
TYPIST/KEYBOARDING (5-10)Tuition Fee $6.00-Class Fee $5.00
M,W 6:00-9:00 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 30 .................................... S. Perez
LAW ENFORCEMENT M,W 6:30-8:30 p.m. Bell Gardens H.S. Rm. 401 ..................................Santiago
MONTEBELLO COMMUNITY ADULT SCHOOLSchoolwide Student Outcomes
Montebello Community Adult School will prepare students to be: Effective Communicators who: • Demonstrate progress in language and life skills
• Develop an increased understanding of our multicultural community • Develop technological skills to access information effectively and
creatively Productive, Involved Citizens, Parents and Workers who: • Understand and participate in our democratic society • Contribute to the well being of the community • Work collaboratively to create positive solutions to 21st Century challenges Life Long Learners who: • Develop goals and strategies for future personal growth • Access information to adapt to a rapidly changing global economy • Prepare to enter post secondary and workforce training programs
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Ford Park Community Adult SchoolAdult Basic Education
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE/CITIZENSHIP PREPARATIONThese are classes for people who speak other languages but who want to learn to speak, read, and write in
English. They also will enable students to complete requirements for permanent residency and/or citizenship. These classes will emphasize conversation, Civics (U.S. History and Government), reading and writing. They will be offered at six different ability levels. Levels Beginning Low and Beginning High emphasize conversation. Levels Intermediate Low and Intermediate High offer Civics, reading and writing, along with conversation. Levels Advanced Low and Advanced High are primarily Civics along with more advanced reading and writing. Students may enroll in the classes at any time either by going to one of the adult school offices or by going directly to any of the classes and speaking to the teacher. There is no charge for tuition, registration, books or materials. Students attending these classes will be able to be better consumers, workers, parents, etc. In many cases, they are able to find jobs because their English has improved. Some students use the classes as the first step towards a high school diploma or even entrance to college. Students may move from one level to another during the same year. Free child care is provided in the day classes for the pre-school children of the students.
ESL/CITIZENSHIPFord Park Adult School-Day Classes
Beg-Low M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 17 ....................................ArrastiaBeg-Low/High M,T,W,Th,F 12:40-2:40 p.m. Room 17 ....................................ArrastiaBeg-Low/High M,T,W,Th 2:45-4:45 p.m. Room 17 ....................................ArrastiaBeg-Low M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 8 ......................................... DavisAdv-Low-High M,T,W,Th,F 12:40-2:40 p.m. Room 8 ......................................... DavisBeg-Low M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 21 .....................................DepieriBeg-High M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m Room 7 .......................................FrancisBeg-High M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 24 ..........................SchnakenbergBeg-High M,T,W,Th,F 12:00-1:30 p.m. Room 24 ..........................SchnakenbergBeg-High M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 20 .....................................MaciasInt-Low/High M,T,W,Th,F 12:40-2:40 p.m. Room 20 .....................................MaciasInt-Low M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 27 .....................................BarriosInt-Low M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 22 ...................................A. PerezInt-High M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-11:40 a.m. Room 11 ......................................CalecaAdv-Low M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 18 ..................................ShishimaAdv-High M,T,W,Th,F 8:00-11:40 a.m. Room 9 ..................................... L. Perez
ESL/CITIZENSHIPFord Park Adult School-Evening Classes
Beg-Low M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 8 ..........................Davis/OcampoBeg-Low M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 20 ...............................D. JacquezBeg-Low M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 21 ................De La Cruz/GaribayBeg-High M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 24 .........................Duarte/CoburnBeg-High M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 7 ........................ Cifarelli/DepieriInt-Low M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 22 ..................................A. PerezInt-High M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 11 ................................... FuentesAdv Low/High M,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 9 ..................................... J. Davis
MULTI LEVEL-ESL/CITIZENSHIPM,T,W,Th,F 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 19 ................................. J. ZavalaM,T,W,Th 7:00-9:30 p.m. Room 5 ..............Ponce-Gamboa/CurielSat 8:00-11:30 a.m. Room 24 .........................Schnakenberg
ADULT LITERACYGRADES 1-8
Studies in reading, writing, grammar, punctuation, spelling and arithmetic. T, Th 8:00-12:00 p.m. Room 10A ..................................Juarez
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CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATIONMEDICAL ASSISTANT/Medical Front Office
This program provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to perform front office precedures in healthcare facilities such as clinics, hospitals and private medical offices. Students will be introduced to medical terminology, medical insurance billing and medical transcribing.
M,T 6:30 p.m.- 9:30 p.m. Room 23 .........................................Espitia
DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAMEnglish As A Second Language
Schedule for picking up materials Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Instructors: Giberti/Teixeira/Nakajima
Learn English in the comfort of your home using video tapes/DVDs and easy-to-follow written materials
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA PROGRAMIndividualized Study Program
Eng., Math, Am. Gov. & Civ., U.S. Hist. & Geo., World Hist., Cult. & Geo., Econ., Sci., & Elect.
The Individualized Study Program is designed for the flexible schedule of individual study. Programmed texts are used for individual progress and small group session may be entered if appropriate.M,T,W,Th 8:00 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Room 3 ............. Jacobs/Roxstrom/Frogue F 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Room 3 .......................................... JacobsM,T,W,Th,F 8:00 a.m.-2:40 p.m. Room 4 .......................................... SusinoT,W,Th 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Room 24 ....................................... MalhiotM,T,W,Th,F 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Int., Ad. Ed. Bungalow ...Ant. Santana M,T,W,Th 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Room 4 ..............................Susino/FrogueM,T,W,Th 5:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Int, Rm. N-15-Gym . And. SantanaSat. 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Int, Rm. N-15-Gym . And. SantanaM,T,W,Th 5:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Int, Rm. N-15-Gym .. Ant. SantanaSat. 12:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Bell Gardens Int, Rm. N-15-Gym .. Ant. Santana
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TYPIST - KEYBOARDINGM,T,W,Th,F 8:00-10:00 a.m. Room 12 ........................................HolguinM,T,W,Th,F 10:10-12:10 p.m. Room 12 ........................................HolguinM,T,W,Th,F 12:40- 2:40 p.m. Room 12 ........................................HolguinM,T,W,Th 2:45- 4:45 p.m. Room 12 ........................................HolguinM,T,W,Th 4:50- 6:50 p.m. Room 12 ........................ Holguin/MartinezM,T,W,Th 6:50- 9:30 p.m. Room 12 ..........................................Harper
COMPUTER OPERATORM,T,W,Th,F 8:00-10:00 a.m. Room 13 ............................................ QuanM,T,W,Th,F 10:10-12:10 p.m. Room 13 ............................................ QuanM,T 6:50-9:30 p.m. Room 13 ..........................................MunozM,T,W,Th,F 8:00-6:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Int., Rm. N4 & 5 ......QuinteroSat. 8:00-4:30 p.m. Bell Gardens Int., Rm. N4 & 5 ......Quintero
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