Fresno Adult School

Welcome to Fresno Adult School!

Click Links Below to View the Registration Process Step-by-Step by Program:

ESL / Citizenship / Adult Basic Education / High School Equivalency

High School Diploma

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Office Hours:

Monday – Thursday
8:30 am – 8:00 pm

Friday
8:30 am – 5:00 pm

Registration Location:
2500 Stanislaus
Fresno, Ca. 93721

Official, sealed transcripts are required at time of registration, orientation/assessment for students wishing to enroll in the High School Diploma program.

High School Diploma students cannot begin coursework without attending a face-to-face meeting with their counselor.

Quick Review of Registration:

1) Fill out a registration form in-person

2) Bring your photo ID to Fresno Adult School Registration Office

3) Complete a CASAS placement assessment (not required for most CTE courses)

4) Receive a schedule and a date to begin classes

Please note:  Time it takes to register may vary depending on program and time of year.

CTE please allow 1-2 hours
All other programs, please allow 2-3 hours

Transcript Requests:

Fresno Adult School-High school program transcripts can be requested in-person at Fresno Adult School for a fee of $6, CASH ONLY.  There will be a 10-15 business day turn-around for all transcripts.

CTE transcripts can be requested in-person at Fresno Adult School for a fee of $6, CASH ONLY.  There will be a 10-15 business day turn-around for all transcripts.

DATEEVENTSTART/END TIMELOCATION
September 25, 2024Latinx Heritage Celebration10:00 AMFAS Foyer
September 27, 2024LVN Graduation Celebration4:00 PM - 6:00 PMRoosevelt HS

 

2024

August 5 – Registration Opens for Everyone

August 14 – Buyback Day

August 19 – Classes Begin

September 2 – Labor Day

October 18 – Buyback Day – No Classes

November 11 – Veterans’ Day

November 25 – 29 Thanksgiving Break

December 23 – January 10 – Winter Break

2025

January 20 – M.L. King, Jr. Day

February 10 – Lincoln’s Birthday

February 17 – Presidents’ Day

March 14 – Buyback Day – No Classes

April 14 – April 21 – Spring Break

May 27 – Memorial Day

June 12 – Last Day of School

June 26 – Juneteenth Holiday – No School

July 4, 2025 – Independence Day

Preparing to apply for a Paraprofessional job with Fresno Unified School District?

Visit Fresno Unified Job Openings to view career opportunities

BIA EXAM

After test takers pass both portions (Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension), the Department of English Learners Services will schedule them for the oral portion of the exam.

Sign up to take the exam by visiting Community Education Career Enhancement – BIA.

Upcoming BIA Exam Dates/Times:

LOCATIONROOM #DATEDAYTIME
Fresno Adult School1088/20/2024
Tuesday8:30 to 11:00
Fresno Adult School1089/17/2024
Tuesday1:00 to 3:30
Fresno Adult School10810/15/2024
Tuesday8:30 to 11:00
Fresno Adult School10811/12/2024
Tuesday1:00 to 3:30
Fresno Adult School10812/17/2024
Tuesday8:30 to 11:00
Fresno Adult School1081/14/2025
Tuesday1:00 to 3:30
Fresno Adult School1082/11/2025
Tuesday8:30 to 11:00
Fresno Adult School1083/11/2025
Tuesday1:00 to 3:30
Fresno Adult School1084/8/2025
Tuesday8:30 to 11:00
Fresno Adult School1085/13/2025
Tuesday1:00 to 3:30
Fresno Adult School1086/10/2025
Tuesday8:30 to 11:00

Please register at least 24hrs in advance at Community Education Career Enhancement – BIA.

Career & Technical Education

Prepare for your new career by receiving the training and certificate in one of our pathways.

Adult Secondary Education

Earn your High School Diploma or prepare to pass your High School Equivalency Exam.

English as a Second Language & Citizenship Programs

Our English as a Second Language (ESL) program focuses on supporting students to gain essential English language skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing while learning how to civically engage with the community.

Classes are offered on site at the César Chávez Education Center located at 2500 E. Stanislaus Ave., Fresno CA 93721 and at neighboring schools with Fresno Unified School District.  Please read below to learn about the ESL classes offered at satellite sites near you!

Community Education

Engage in learning that utilizes non-credit courses to engage the brain, heighten physical activity, and maintain social relationships.