Spring Session 2013
Download schedule of all classes

Waipahu High School Campus

(Corrections as of 12/21/12 noted in red)

Holiday Schedule (No adult school): Jan. 1 - New Years Day, Jan. 21 - Martin Luther, Feb. 18 - Presidents' Day, March 18 to 22 - Spring Intersession, March 26 - Kuhio Day, March 29 - Good Friday, May 27 - Memorial Day

Adult Basic Education (ABE) / English as a Second Language (ESL)

Course Days Dates Hours Times Registration

ESL Levels 2,3 (Waipahu United Church of Christ)
T/Th
1/31-5/2
60
9:00-11:30am
$20
ESL Level 4 (Waipahu United Church of Christ)
M/W
1/30-5/1
60
9:00-11:30am
$20
ESL Levels 1 (Waipahu District Park)
T/Th
1/31-5/2
60
9:45-12:15pm
$20
ESL Levels 5, 6 (Waipahu District Park)
M/W
1/30-5/1
60
9:15-11:45am
$20
ESL Levels 1-6
M/W
1/30-5/1
60
6:30-9:00pm
$20
ABE: Reading/Math/Writing
M/W
1/28-4/29
60
6:30-9:00pm
$20
Citizen Rights and Responsibilities (EL/Civics)
M/W
1/30-5/1
60
6:30-9:00pm
$20
First time students must sign up for an assessment test when they register at the Waipahu Community School office. Placement test information will be given at that time. All returning students should register at the Waipahu Community School Office and report to the previous level attended on the first day of classes. Students attending day classes report to Waipahu United Church of Christ. All classes are assessed a $20 registration fee. Although the tuition is free, books are $35(ESL) and $23(ABE).

Community School Diploma Program

If you are going to attend class at the Waipahu Community School:

  • Sign up for Placement Test: December 3, 2012 - January 4, 2013, between 8:00am and 3:00pm
  • Placement Test: January 9 - 10, 2013. Report by 4:45pm to take test.

Test results and class placement will be posted on Monday, January 28, 2013 at 6:00pm. Please do not call the school for results.

The Basic Skills, CB and GED classes will meet on M/W starting on January 28 and ending on March 11. Second session begins on March 13 and runs through April 29. Class hours are 6:30 to 9:00pm.

Textbooks will be sold the first night. Since students will not know their placement until the first night, they should bring $21 for class text. GED book is $21, CB book is $12. A Casio FX-260 calculator, which is used on the GED test will be available for purchase for $10.

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Competency Based (CB) Community School Diploma Program

Course Days Dates Hours Times
Community Resources
M/W
1/28 - 3/11 & 3/13 - 4/29
30
6:30-9:00pm
Health
M/W
1/28 - 3/11 & 3/13 - 4/29
30
6:30-9:00pm
Government and Law
M/W
1/28 - 3/11 & 3/13 - 4/29
30
6:30-9:00pm
Occupational Knowledge
M/W
1/28 - 3/11 & 3/13 - 4/29
30
6:30-9:00pm
Comsumer Economics
M/W
1/28 - 3/11 & 3/13 - 4/29
30
6:30-9:00pm

 

GED_Blue_logo Preparation Class

Program
Test Fee
Enrollment Fee
 Book(s)/Supplies
GED

$150 GED (5 Tests)/$30 per test
$20 per prep course
Varies

All GED preparation classes will be held at the Kapolei and Waianae campuses this term.

Our GED Preparation class is a review of reading, math, writing, and test-taking skills. The class is also designed to give students an overview of the test and it’s format. At the end of the one-semester class, students will take the GED Test .

Textbook: Sold on the first night of class. A Casio FX-260 calculator, which is used on the GED Test, will be available for purchase for $10.00

 

High School Level Classes (Tuition Free)
The following classes are for individuals seeking to review high school subject level skills. Students enrolled typically use these classes to prepare for entrance into a post secondary school.

Course Days Dates Hours Times Fees* Books*
High School English Review
M/W
2/4-4/8
40
6:30-9:00pm
$20
$23
High School Math Review
M/W
2/4-4/8
40
6:30-9:00pm
$20
$23
Pre Algebra/Algebra
M/W
2/4-4/8
40
6:30-9:00pm
$20
$23
*Prices subject to change

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General Interest Fee Classes (No refunds issued once class has begun)

Course Days Dates Session/
Hours		 Times Tuition Fees * Supplies*
Arts and Crafts
Hawaiian Woods and Weapons
W
2/6-4/18
10/25
6:00-8:30pm
$50
$146
Own
Ikebana (Manana Community Park)
Th
1/31-4/11
10/20
9:30-11:30am
$30
$30
Own
Computers
Computer Fundamentals
M/W
1/30-3/6
10/30
6:00-9:00pm
$60
$40
Book
Excel® Beginning
M/W
3/11-4/15
9/27
6:00-9:00pm
$54
$55
Book
Homemaking
Sewing (9 Maximum)
M
1/28-3/4
5/15
6:00-9:00pm
$38
$20
Own
Sewing (9 Maximum)
W
1/30-2/27
5/15
6:00-9:00pm
$38
$20
Own
Languages (Beginning)
Tagalog - Beginning
M/W
2/4-4/8
16/40
6:30-9:00pm
$80
$20
Music and Dance
Guitar, Beginning I
W
2/6-3/13
6/9
6:30-8:00pm
$18
$20
Own Guitar

Line Dancing** (Beginning/Intermediate)

M
2/4-4/29
11/16.5
6:30-8:00pm
$33
$20
No Sandals
Taisho Koto, Beginning (Morning - Waiau Dist. Park)
W
1/30-4/24
12/24
10:00-12:00n
$48
$20
Own
Taisho Koto, Intermediate (Morning- Waiau Dist. Park)
Th
1/31-4/25
12/24
10:00-12:00n
$48
$20
Own
Sports, Health and Fitness
Golf, Beginning** (HCC-Kunia)
T
1/29-3/12
7/14
4:00-6:00pm
$42
$20
7-Iron+
Golf, Intermediate** (HCC-Kunia)
Th
1/31-3/14
7/14
4:00-6:00pm
$42
$20
7-Iron+
Medical Terminology
M/W
2/4-4/22
20/50
6:00-8:30pm
$100
$75
Yoga**
W
2/6-4/24
11/16.5
6:00-7:30pm
$33
$20
Mat/Towel
Other Interesting Classes
Substitute Teacher Training (Minimum Requirement: Bachelor's Degree)
Call for times and dates
TBA/30
$70

Substitute Teacher Recertification
Call for times and dates
1/4
$40

PLATO Praxis Prep
Online
$70
*Prices subject to change. Supply cost collected by teacher on the first day of class.
**All enrollees are responsible for their own MedicalClearance
and health insurance to take part in these classes
+Additional charge for a bucket of balls.

 

Compass Test Preparation

Course
Days
Dates
Hours
Times
Tuition
Lab/Text*
Compass Test Preparation
Online
$20/module
Want to prepare for or improve your score on the Compass Test? An online preparation program is now available and can be accessed using your home computer and internet connection. Cost per module (Math, Reading, Writing) is $20. Students may enroll by visiting any one of the Community School Campuses (Waipahu, Kapolei, or Waianae). A$10 fee for will be collected at time of registration. For more information phone Waipahu Community School at 528-9577.

Job Training Classes

Course
Days
Dates
Hours
Times
Tuition
Lab/Text*
S.T.A.R.T.
M/W
2/4-4/22
60
6:00-9:00pm
$120+$20
$25 Workbook/$25 Textbok Deposit

Learn about careers in the hospitality and lodging industries, including food and beverage, cruise lines, hotels, tourism and security. Learn to develop resumes, prepare for interviews and develop professionalism. This class can be your first step toward a successful career in the ever-growing, ever more challenging hospitality industry. Skills, Tasks, and Results Training (S.T.A.R.T.) will introduce you to the lodging industry and help prepare you for a rewarding career. Successful completion of course requirements leads to nationally recognized industry certification in one of twelve positions in the hotel industry. For more information visit http://www.hawaiihotels.org for more information.

There is a $20 registration fee for all participants. A $25 textbook deposit will be collected.

Test Preparation

Course
Days
Dates
Hours
Times
Tuition
Fees*
PLATO
Online
60
$20 a module
$20

PLATO is a self-directed online learning system that will assist you in preparing for various tests like the GED, Compass, and ASVAB. It also encompasses extensive Reading and Math skills. The system allows you to work from home on your computer at your own pace. For more information call Waipahu Community School office at 528-9577 for more information.

There is a $20 registration fee for all participants.

 

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