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Adult High School Diploma

Adult High School Diploma Program

The Adult High School Diploma Program offers classes to earn credits to complete adult high school requirements and earn a diploma. Students must be ages 16 and older and live or work in N.H to register for an Adult Diploma class with Salem Continuing Education.  New students will be asked to provide a transcript for review and meet with the Director to create a plan for completing the required classes for graduation.

Summer 2026 Classes

Returning Students:

Returning Students Register Here

 

New Students to Continuing Education:

New Students Register Here

 

 

  • This course will introduce the foundational elements of creative writing, including character development, setting, plot, and voice. Students will read short stories, listen to podcasts, and write narratives, as we experiment with writing short fiction and nonfiction. We will explore fantasy, dystopian, and gothic genres.  Class is worth one English credit. Bring a lunch to class.

    12 classes: Tuesday and Thursday, 10:30 am-1:30 pm, July 2- August 11, 2026.  Instructor: Mariah Tebo

     

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Tuition (due upon registration)

    • $60: 1/2 credit classes for Salem students/residents
    • $100: 1 credit classes for Salem students/residents
    • $120: 1/2 credit classes for non Salem students/residents
    • $200: 1 credit classes for non Salem students/residents
    • $45 one-time registration fee for all new students to Continuing Education

    • Request a transcript from your last high school.
    • Send your transcript to Salem Continuing Education for review and make an appointment with the Director to create a plan for completing remaining credits: SalemContinuingEducation@sau57.org

  • Once you have met with the Director and created a plan for completing remaining credits, register for a class. There is a fee for classes, and a $45 one-time registration fee for new students.

    A completed  registration is required for all students. If students are taking multiple classes, only one registration is needed.  Note:  classes are open to New Hampshire residents/employees only.

    • Pay online with a credit card: SSD – BookTix
      • Booktix is for payment only.  Once you are on the site, please scroll to the bottom of the page for the Adult Diploma payment options.  Please note: you will see a charge from Booktix on your credit card statement. 
         
    • Call 603-893-7074 to register over the phone with a credit card. Drop off a check or cash to the Continuing Education Office.
       
    • Mail a check to Salem Continuing Education, 44 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH 03079
      • 1/2 credit class
        • $60 per class for Salem Students/Residents;  $120 per class for non Salem Students/Resident
      • 1 credit class
        • $100 per class for Salem Students/Residents;  $200 per class for non Salem Students/Residents
           
    • Registration Fee for New Students:  For students new to the program, there is a $45 one-time registration fee.