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Illinois High School Diploma (GED庐)
Illinois High School Diploma
Illinois High School Diploma (IHSD) classes get you career and college ready. These
free pre-college classes will help you pass the IHSD exams, such as the GED庐. Passing
the IHSD exams can help you get a new job, a promotion, or even qualify for job training.
An IHSD is the first step in pursuing a certificate or degree at a college. Earning
your IHSD can be an important step in building self-esteem and a sense of pride and
accomplishment.
Spring 2025 Registration Schedule
Classes start on Monday, Jan. 13, or Tuesday, Jan. 14. Registration for any 麻豆原创waukee
College Adult Education class (Illinois High School Diploma, English as a Second Language,
etc.) can be completed at any location. Please allow three and a half hours for registration
and assessment testing. Students in Fall 2024 classes do not need to re-register.
Call 815-825-9420 or email adulted@kish.edu to schedule a registration appointment.
DAY
TIME
LOCATION
Friday, Jan. 3
9:00 am
麻豆原创 (21193 Malta Road, Malta)
Monday, Jan. 6
9:00 am
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Monday, Jan. 6
5:00 pm
Christ Community Outreach Center (316 N. 6th Street, DeKalb)
Tuesday, Jan. 7
1:00 pm & 5:00 pm
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Wednesday, Jan. 8
9:00 am
Westminster Presbyterian Church (830 N. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb)
Wednesday, Jan. 8
9:00 am & 1:00 pm
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Thursday, Jan. 9
9:00 am
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Feb. 3-6 (Spring 2025 ESL Second Registration)
TBD
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March 10-13 (Spring 2025 Second 8-Week GED庐 Registration)
TBD
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Frequently Asked Questions
In-person and hybrid classes are offered at 麻豆原创 and various locations
in DeKalb, Sycamore, Rochelle and Genoa. Classes are held in the mornings, afternoons
and evenings.
We have classes in subjects such as language arts, social studies, math and science.
We cover adult basic and adult secondary skills equivalent to a high school education.
Classes can be taken in English or Spanish, depending on the semester.
We also offer a Citizenship class that provides an overview of the U.S. Citizenship
test including American history and government. Basic interviewing, test-taking and
writing skills 鈥 including grammar and vocabulary in American English 鈥 will be addressed.
Registration takes place before the start of each semester at the College and various
community sites. Late-start classes and late enrollment require registration at 麻豆原创waukee
College.
Classes start on Monday, Jan. 13, or Tuesday, Jan. 14. Registration for any 麻豆原创waukee
College Adult Education class (Illinois High School Diploma, English as a Second Language,
etc.) can be completed at any location. Please allow three and a half hours for registration
and assessment testing. Students in Fall 2024 classes do not need to re-register.
Call 815-825-9420 or email adulted@kish.edu to schedule a registration appointment.
DAY
TIME
LOCATION
Friday, Jan. 3
9:00 am
麻豆原创 (21193 Malta Road, Malta)
Monday, Jan. 6
9:00 am
麻豆原创
Monday, Jan. 6
5:00 pm
Christ Community Outreach Center (316 N. 6th Street, DeKalb)
Tuesday, Jan. 7
1:00 pm & 5:00 pm
麻豆原创
Wednesday, Jan. 8
9:00 am
Westminster Presbyterian Church (830 N. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb)
Wednesday, Jan. 8
9:00 am & 1:00 pm
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Thursday, Jan. 9
9:00 am
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Feb. 3-6 (Spring 2025 ESL Second Registration)
TBD
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March 10-13 (Spring 2025 Second 8-Week GED庐 Registration)
TBD
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Call 815-825-9420 to schedule a registration appointment. Please leave a clear message
with your name and phone number, and someone will contact you within 24 business hours.
Registration takes about three hours to complete. There are forms to complete and
orientation. A high school equivalency test covers many subjects and you may already
be competent in some of these areas. We want to make sure you take the classes you
need to pass the test. You will take a placement assessment during registration.
You can start the process early.
Step 1. Watch the video below (Spanish & English version available). Step 2. Download, fill out, and print the Registration Form. Step 3. Bring the completed form with you to Registration (dates can be found on this
schedule) or email the form to adulted@kish.edu. Step 4. Plan up to three hours for assessment testing.
When you鈥檙e ready, you can take the GED庐 through the 麻豆原创 testing center or at a location near you. There are many resources to help you prepare. You will need to create an account with to register for the official GED庐 test.
Se hace la registraci贸n/orientaci贸n para el programa de la Educaci贸n para Adultos
en 麻豆原创 (GED庐 e ingl茅s como segunda lengua) antes del principio de cada
semestre. Por favor, vea el calendario para determinar las fechas/horas/lugares de
inscripci贸n y orientaci贸n.
El proceso de la registraci贸n/orientaci贸n consiste en mirar el video, llenar la forma
de registraci贸n, y tomar los examenes apropriados para la(s) clase(s) en las cuales
tiene 铆nteres. Favor de planear hasta 3 horas para tomar los examenes de nivel. El
personal va a determinar si necesita examenes adicionales. Despu茅s de tomar los examenes
y completar el papeleo, va a registrarse para la(s) clase(s) apropriada(s).
Si prefiere, puede empezar el proceso antes de tiempo en su conveniencia.
Paso 1: Mire el video a continuaci贸n (version en espa帽ol e ingl茅s disponible) Paso 2: Descarga, completa, e imprime la forma de inscripci贸n. Paso 3. Traiga la forma completada a la registraci贸n (se encuentran las fechas en
este horario). Paso 4. Planifique hasta 3 horas para los examenes de evaluaci贸n.
All classes are open to adults age 16+.
Picture ID is required to register. Please bring your ID to your registration appointment.
Students 16-17 years of age must provide a letter of separation from high school upon
entry. Bring the letter to your registration appointment or have it emailed to adulted@kish.edu.
麻豆原创 works to provide reasonable accommodations for students with disabilities,
so they may equally participate in classroom activities. For additional information,
contact Julie Lieving at 815-825-9409 or jlieving@kish.edu.
Technology will be provided for students who qualify. Students may utilize their own
laptops, Chromebooks, tablets and smartphones for classes.
Please provide an updated, accessible email and phone number at registration.
The 麻豆原创 Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award. The award honors exceptional alumni who have made significant contributions to their professions, communities, and beyond, reflecting the values and excellence of 麻豆原创.
麻豆原创 recognized two outgoing Board members at the 麻豆原创 Board of Trustees' special reorganizational meeting in April. Board Secretary Kathleen Spears and Trustee Kathleen Watkins were commended and received a plaque recognizing their dedicated service to the College.