ESL PROGRAM---RESUMES AUGUST 21, 2023 Join our Email list

Fall 2023 Term Dates

SESSION 1: August 21 to October 13, 2023

SESSION 2: October 16 to December 15, 2023

(No classes September 4, November 10, and November 20-24, 2023)
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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. There is no childcare for the test or the classes. To register for the placement test, come in to the ESL office at Cubberley, 4000 Middlefield Road, I-Building, 2nd floor, or the Palo Alto Adult School office (Rm P11) at Palo Alto High School, 50 Embarcadero Road. Please click here for ESL Placement Testing & Registration information.

**Students who are not registered to take the placement test will not be allowed to take the test.**

NOTE: The next testing sessions will begin in August 2023 for our Fall quarter.

Please contact the ESL office at (650) 494-2326 with any questions. ~~Thank you~~

ESL NEWS

Please click here to get updates — including testing dates and times, or call the ESL office at (650) 494-2326 for information.

ENROLLMENT POLICIES

• Students must be able to attend the full 8 weeks.
• Students will be required to buy a textbook for the class.
• There is no childcare.

PLACEMENT TESTING

ESL PLACEMENT TEST AND REGISTRATION New students must take a placement test. Please click here for ESL Placement Testing & Registration information. Some class sessions are online and meet with teachers via Zoom. Students need to download and learn Zoom at https://zoom.us/. All placement testing is in-person. ~ REGISTER FOR TESTING EARLY – SPACES LIMITED! ~

 ~ REGISTER FOR TESTING EARLY – SPACES LIMITED! ~

DAY TESTING WHERE: Cubberley Community Center 4000 Middlefield Road I-Building Testing Center TIME: 9 a.m.–12 noon Test begins promptly at 9 a.m. TESTING DATES FOR SESSION 1: Monday, August 7 Wednesday, August 9 Friday, August 11 Saturday, August 12 TESTING DATES FOR SESSION 2: Friday, October 6 Saturday, October 7

EVENING TESTING WHERE: Palo Alto High School 50 Embarcadero Road Room 218 TIME: 6–9 p.m. Test begins promptly at 6 p.m. TESTING DATES FOR SESSION 1: Tuesday, August 8 Thursday, August 10 Monday, August 14 TESTING DATES FOR SESSION 2: Thursday, October 5

FALL 2023 ESL CLASSES

SESSION 1: August 21 to October 13, 2023

SESSION 2: October 16 to December 15, 2023

(No classes September 4, November 10, and November 20-24, 2023)

*IN-PERSON* MORNING CLASSES (9:30 a.m.–12:30 P.M.)
Cubberley Campus: Literacy through Advanced Low Levels (Monday–Thursday)

*ONLINE* MORNING CLASSES (3 meetings per week): 9–11 a.m. / Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
3 levels: Mixed beginning; mixed intermediate; advanced

*IN-PERSON* EVENING CLASSES (6:30–9:30 p.m.)
Palo Alto High School: Literacy through Advanced Low Levels (Monday and Wednesday)

*IN-PERSON & ONLINE* ADDITIONAL SKILL-SPECIFIC CLASSES: Click here to see English Enrichment classes.