Important Information!

Note: Given the current situation with COVID-19, classes will be offered online. Some classes may not have an online option. Please read class description. If at some point classes resume to in-person option, students will be informed via email with any changes. 

If you are new to Adult Education, please click on "Add New Account". Enter your personal information, choose a password, mailing options, and click on "Add Account"

Please note: If you've taken courses with us before, you may already have an account. You can log in to your existing account by typing your email, click on "Forgot Password", and then reset it.

Once logged on, choose your class. You may search by location, city, dates, instructor, etc. Please read all class information carefully (materials needed, date/time/location). The Enrollment Progress bar will display the percentage you already completed.

Click on "Enroll Yourself".

Review course information once again before submitting your request, and finally proceed to enter your payment. You will get an email confirming your successful online registration shortly after submitting your payment.

All refunds must be requested online using the “Refund Request” please click on the web link: Refund Request. If you have any issues submitting your request, do not hesitate to contact the Adult Education Office at 571-252-1393 or send us an email to: adult.education@lcps.org

Registration Information: 

To take classes with Adult Education you must 18 and older.  To receive a Certificate of Attendance, students must have a 70% of participation in class. 

 How to register for classes & make payment?

• You MUST register before attending a class. Registrations are processed in the order received, and are not accepted after the start of a class. 

• Online Registration: (Credit card payment is ONLY accepted with online registrations) for General Adult Class not for English Learners (EL) classes.  

• English Learners (EL) classes registration, payments and testing will be done online. 
• GED Preparatory Classes MUST attend an Information Sessions before registering. 

Where do I find my Textbook/Supply List?

• Supply and Textbook Information can be found on our website site, please click on the link Supply & Textbook. If you have any questions, please e-mail us at adult.education@lcps.org. Please indicate your class name in the subject area and your e-mail will be forward to the instructor.

Are there any Fees when registering for classes?

• Online payments have an extra fee depending on course. 

• How do refunds work? Refunds are returned to students in the form of a check if class is cancelled due to low enrollment or Schedule changes are made by the Adult Education Department & it can take up to three weeks for processing. Refunds must be submitted before the class starts, to request a refund please fill out the Refund Request Form. Once you fill out the form it will be sent directly to the Adult Education Office.

• NO REFUNDS will be given after the start of class. NO Switches will be allowed after the start of class.

 Do you offer senior citizens discounts?

• Seniors Citizens must be 60 years of age or older, who reside in Loudoun County may register for SOME Classes and receive 25% off the regular tuition fee. In order to receive the discount, please email adult education office for instructions. 

• Discounts are NOT available when paying by Credit Card.  >Senior Citizen Discount are NOT AVAILABLE for the following Classes; this message will be displayed in our Catalog below each subject (No Senior discount available) 

Business & Computer Software

English Classes

Financial Awareness

Horticulture

Trade & Industry

 If you have questions regarding the senior citizen fees, please contact the Adult Education office.

  What happens if LCPS Schools are closed? 

• Adult Education follows the LCPS extracurricular and evening activities schedule. There will be no classes when evening activities are canceled.  Classes will NOT Meet when schools are closed for Holidays (NOTE: Teacher workdays are not considered Holidays)

• For emergencies or school closing; schools may close all day or close early.  If the schools are closing or are closed; announcements will be made over the Local Radio, TV stations and Adult Education website, www.lcps.org/adulted.

Local Radios: WTOP 103.5 FM/1500 AM, WINC 92.5 FM, WMAL 630 AM & WROX 107.3  

TV Stations: WRC TV 4, WTTG TV 5, WJLA TV 7, WUSA TV 9 & New Channel 8 

PLEASE DO NOT CALL SCHOOLS OR SCHOOL BOARD OFFICES

Fall 2020 Catalog

The Adult High School classes are designed for individuals who need between one (1) and ten (10) credits to complete their Standard High School Diploma requirements. 

Ongoing Registration: 

August 12, 2020 - February 26, 2021 

Adult High School Quick Facts

• A transcript from the last school attended must be presented prior to registration.

• All course work must be completed by June 4th, 2021. Classes are currently held 100% online, and self paced. Therefore students must have internet access.

• Students will be assigned independent work through the Credit Recovery Program BUT will be required to meet with instructors on a weekly basis.

• Tuition is $300 per course payable at time of registration by credit card. We have no scholarships or financial aid available.
  
  
  
• Note: If in-person classes resume, meeting with Instructors will be held at Park View High School located at: 400 W. Laurel Avenue, Sterling VA 20164.

• Upon completion of course work, students may obtain a transcript showing their diploma status. Diplomas are available in June.

 *ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY IS REQUIRED FOR ALL ADH/GED®, Adult Basic Education, and Adult High School classes.

For more information, please contact the Adult Education Office

adult.education@lcps.org

Loudoun County Adult Education offers EL classes to Loudoun County residents who desire to improve their understanding of the English language.

Instruction is given in reading, writing, listening and speaking. Classes range from literacy to advanced levels and meet twice a week for 13 weeks.

All students MUST register and take a placement test prior to joining the EL classes.

Classes start the week of September 8th, 2020

Please note: Given the current situation with COVID 19, classes will be offered online. If at some point, classes resume to in-person, Students will be informed via email with any changes.

Participants enrolling must have access to:

·      Smart Phone (Mobile)

·      Computer & Internet

Recommended and important online courses skills:

·      Computer skills

·      Motivation

·      Self-direction

·      Organizational skills

·      Network of support

Payment is due when you register - Credit Card ONLY.

Tuition - $150.00 plus $20.00 Non-Refundable enrollment fee - Total - $170.00

Follow the next steps:

1)  Complete the registration form by clicking on the below link:

        https://forms.gle/6fv4ZmUeEaMpUjsZ7

2)  Look for an email from adult.education@lcps.org with instructions for the online placement test. The placement test is required and mandatory.

3)  After taking the placement test, the Adult Education office will send an email with your class information.

 Class Location - Only if in-person class resume

This year 2020 almost 50% of jobs in the USA require a minimum of a GED Certification, it is time to work on your future today! Our goal is to help you achieve your GED Certification. Loudoun County Adult Education offers preparatory classes to help provide basic skills instruction to adults whose math and reading skills have been assessed at or below the GED® readiness level.

Our program provides resources, support, and career services to help you obtain your GED certification. We offer a combination of instructor led, individualized, and online classes that are flexible and convenient. Join us for an information session, and find out what the GED Certification is all about.