Continuing and Alternative Education: Adult High School Diploma

 

Fall 2024

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.

 

After School HiSET Program: For Students 16-18

This HiSET class helps students prepare for their high school equivalency exams but providing academic support and individualized attention. Class also prepares students for the required practice tests, and assists students with setting up an ETS account and registering for the official exam. Student enrollment is dependent on practice test schools. Students must live in N.H. and be between 1618 years old to register.

Class meets Monday and Wednesday, 2:45-4:30 pm, begins September 9, 2024, Salem High, Daniel and Rowe

 

Quantitative Reasoning

This math course includes different skills such as adding/subtracting and multiplying polynomials, factoring basic quadratics, applications of basic quadratics, sequences (arithmetic and geometric), linear and exponential functions, and basic stats (mean, median, ode, and sampling methods). Class is worth one math credit.

Class meets 15 Wednesdays, 4:30-7:30 pm, begins September 11, 2024, Salem High, Boyd

 

Short Stories in Literature

This course introduces students to the elements of short stories with literary tradition. Students will learn how history impacts literature, and we will read short stories and focus on vocabulary, and explore point-of-view, character, and pacing. Students will keep journals and be asked to write weekly on the week’s readings relative to our theme(s) or reflect on life as it relates to the story.  Class is worth one English credit.

Class meets 15 Thursdays, 5:00-8:00 pm, begins September 12, 2024, Salem High, Lamontagne

 

To Register

Students who have already taken a class with Continuing Education, complete this link:  https://form.jotform.com/242065176285156

 

NEW students to Continuing Education, complete this link: 
https://studentportal.literacypro.com/nh/providers/287/

 

Tuition (due upon registration)

$80: 1 credit classes for Salem students/residents

$160: 1 credit classes for non Salem students/residents

$40 one-time registration fee for new students to Continuing Education

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Step 1:  Getting Started 

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

Step 2:  Register for Your Class

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 $40 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.

 

How to Pay for Your Class

Pay online with a credit card:   ssd.booktix.com        

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

$40 per class for Salem Students/Residents;  $80 per class for non Salem Students/Residents

1 credit class

$80 per class for Salem Students/Residents;  $160 per class for non Salem Students/Residents

Registration Fee for New Students:  For students new to the program, there is a $40 one-time registration fee.