How to Enroll in programs at West Area...

Easy as 1,2,3

I. Orientation and Student Intake

  1. Attend an Orientation Session:

    Orientation sessions will be  held on Mondays,
    starting promptly at 1:30 PM.

    If a Monday is a school holiday, orientation will be held
    on Tuesday of that week at 1:30 PM.

    Evening sessions will be held on Thursdays, starting promptly at 5:45 PM

  2. A parent or legal guardian must attend orientation with students who are under 18 years of age.
  3. Complete intake paperwork
    • Student Intake Form
    • Registration/Application Form
    • Supplemental Form
    • Student Contract
     

January 2012 Orientation Schedule

Tuesday, Jan. 3 1:30 PM
Thursday, Jan. 5 5:45 PM
Monday, Jan. 9 1:30 PM
Thursday, Jan. 12 5:45 PM
Tuesday, Jan. 17 1:30 PM
Thursday, Jan. 19 5:45 PM
Tuesday, Jan. 24 1:30 PM
Thursday, Jan. 26 5:45 PM
Monday, Jan. 30 1:30 PM

February 2012 Orientation Schedule

Thursday, Feb. 2 5:45 PM
Monday, Feb. 6 1:30 PM
Thursday, Feb. 9 5:45 PM
Monday, Feb. 13 1:30 PM
Thursday, Feb. 16 5:45 PM
Tuesday, Feb. 21 1:30 PM
Thursday, Feb. 23 5:45 PM
Monday, Feb. 27 1:30 PM

II. Placement Test

  1. Take the placement test called TABE at West Area Adult School ($15.00 cash fee.)
  2. Bring your picture ID and Social Security Card. (What if I don't have one?)
  3. Click here for the TABE TESTING  INFORMATION &  SCHEDULE

III. Residency Review

  1. Attend residency review
    • It is strongly recommended that a parent attend the residency review with any dependent student under 24 years of age since residency will be determined primarily by a parent's information.

                                

    February 2012 Residency Review Schedule


    Tuesdays at 1:30 PM & 6:00 PM

     Wednesday mornings 8:30-11:30 AM      

  2. Complete the residency affidavit paperwork. 

    Click either link below to preview the paperwork. 

                        .pdf file (Adobe)    OR    .doc (Word)

IV. Pay Tuition

  • Pay tuition fee based on residency
    • $45.00 per half-year (July 1 - December 31 or January 1 - June 30)
      for in-state residency.
    • $180.00 per half-year for out-of-state residency.
    • We can accept cash.  No bill larger than a $20.00. Please bring the exact amount. We can not make change.
    • We can accept a money order made payable to West Area Adult School. No personal checks.

    • Please call the school at 863-499-2835 if you need additional information.

    ATTENTION!

    Students that have paid fees before 1:00 PM Wednesday and will be attending classes during the day, may pick up schedules on the following Monday.  (Tuesday, if Monday is a school holiday.) If you will be attending day classes on the main campus, schedules should be picked up between 7:40 AM and 7:55 AM in the Guidance Testing Room.

    DAY CLASSES are from 8:00 AM until 1:30 PM
    --MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

    NIGHT CLASSES are from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM
    --TUESDAYS and THURSDAY.

    Residency Appeal Policy- Please call the school at 863-499-2835 and ask to schedule a meeting with the Residency Appeal committee.

    Refund Policy- Refund must be requested before the second day the class is scheduled to meet.


    LOOK

    West Area Adult School --Dress Code Policy

    Students may not be on campus unless they are sufficiently clothed. This means no bare midriffs, tank tops, low-cut tops, spaghetti straps, or other skimpy clothing. Pants shall be worn so that the underclothing is not visible. Shorts and/or skirts must be no shorter than mid-thigh as determined by the administrator or her designee. Unacceptable attire: Overalls or any bibbed pants or shorts, and clothing, jewelry, buttons, haircuts, or other attire or markings which are offensive, suggestive, indecent, or gang-related. Hats and/or head coverings of any type, including bandanas and headbands, are not to be worn in the classroom, testing room, or offices.

    West Area Adult School is a Polk County Public School.