Do you need to improve your English to get a job or a promotion? Apply for citizenship? Communicate with your children’s teachers? Become more confident and self-reliant? Whether your goals are personal or professional, the Palo Alto Adult School ESL program offers a wide-range of free classes to help you. For more information, call (650) 494-2326. For additional fee-based English classes, please see the English Enrichment section.
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The Learn English class will return Fall 2024. The Palo Alto Adult School ESL program offers many classes to help you meet your English learning goals. To enter our free classes, new students must register for a placement test. Learn More
Instructor: Adult School Staff
The Job Search Skills class will return Fall 2024. In this class, you will learn to complete a job application, write a basic resume, practice job interview skills, and more! Learn More
Instructor: Susan Silver, ssilver@pausd.org
The LEAH (Learn English at Home) class will return Fall 2024. LEAH (Learn-English-at-Home) is for students who cannot attend a regular ESL class. Learn More
Instructor: Susan Stevick and Nikki Holt
La clase LEAH (Aprende inglés en casa) regresará en el otoño de 2024. LEAH (Aprender inglés en casa) es para estudiantes que no pueden asistir a una clase de ESL regular. Learn More
Instructor: Susan Stevick and Nikki Holt
The Citizenship class will return in Fall 2024. Are you ready to become a US Citizen NOW? This course prepares students to pass the Citizenship test for full Citizenship status in the United States. Learn More
Instructor: Katherine Barg, kbarg@pausd.org
Our Volunteer ESL Tutor program resumes Fall 2024. For information, contact ESL Volunteer Tutor Program Manager, Anjani Sarma: asarma@pausd.org. Learn More
Instructor: Anjani Sarma, ESL Volunteer Tutor Program Manager, asarma@pausd.org