ABE/GED/ESL
Free Adult Education Classes
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English as a Second Language (ESL), Adult Basic Education (ABE), General Educational Development (GED) and Citizenship Preparation are tuition free classes funded through the Illinois Community College Board. Classes are open enrollment. Students must register in person during class times at sites they wish to attend. In compliance with the Stevens Amendment, the above programs will be funded in part with $135,438 (approx. 37%) of Federal money during FY08.
ABE – Adult Basic Education
Mundelein High School
1350 W. Hawley St.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Monday and Wednesday
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
This class is a preparation for the GED. Instruction and counseling are available to anyone 17 years or older.
- Reading/writing skills
- Day to day math
- Geography and Social Studies
- Science
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GED Preparation
Mundelein High School
1350 W. Hawley St.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Monday and Wednesday
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Instruction and counseling are available for anyone 17 years or older who desires a thorough preparation for the GED exam. Students must take the GED exam at CLC, but the Constitution exam is administered at Mundelein. Students will be tested for placement in the above-listed classes on the first day of class.
- Reading
- Math
- English Grammar
- Social Studies
- Writing
- Science
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High School Credit
Mundelein High School
1350 W. Hawley St.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
First day of class: January 7, 2008
This class is for credit recovery and culminates in the issuance of a high school diploma. Students use a computer program to earn credits for classes in which they are deficient. The courses are consistent with the Mundelein High School program and the Illinois State Standards for Learning. Students are required to spend 30 hours on the computer and to pass all tests with a minimum proficiency of 80% to earn one half credit. |
Citizenship Preparation - Two locations
Mundelein High School
1350 W. Hawley St.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Thursday
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
First day of class: January 31, 2008
Fremont Public Library
1170 N. Midlothian Rd.
Mundelein, IL 60060
- Registration - Wednesday January 23, 2008 9:30 a.m. - Noon
Mondays & Wednesdays
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
First day of class: January 28, 2008
Citizenship classes are offered on a twelve-week rotation. Anyone who anticipates applying for citizenship should take this class before taking the test. Please call the Adult Education office (847) 949-2200 x1400 to sign up. NO FEE. |
English as a Second Language
Six levels of instruction are offered for adults with limited English speaking or writing ability, up to and including Advanced Conversation/Composition. Students will improve their conversation, writing, spelling and pronunciation in English. Registration is required for ESL classes. Two (2) pieces of identification are required for registration.
ESL Class Locations
Beginning the week of January 7, 2008
Mundelein High School
1350 W. Hawley St.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Monday and Wednesday
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
Carl Sandburg Middle School
855 W. Hawley St.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Tuesday and Thursday
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
Fremont Middle School
28855 N. Fremont Center Rd.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Tuesday and Thursday
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
ESL Class Locations
Beginning the week of January 7, 2008
West Oak Middle School
500 Acorn Lane
Mundelein, IL 60060
Tuesday and Thursday
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
Cook Memorial Library
413 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Libertyville, IL 60048
Monday and Wednesday
9:00 – 12:00 noon |
Ela Public Library
275 Mohawk Drive
Lake Zurich, IL
Tuesday and Thursday
Morning Classes 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Evening Classes 6:15 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. |
Fremont Public Library
1170 N. Midlothian Rd.
Mundelein, IL 60060
Tuesday and Thursday
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
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