Frequently Asked Questions

See Summer 2010 Schedule

Go HERE for Counselor info

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Who may attend?

1. Individuals who are 17 years or older*

2. Individuals who want a high school diploma

3. Individuals who want a GED

4. Individuals who need to learn English

5. Students from other high schools who want concurrent enrollment

* 17 year olds are invited to interview with a counselor before any decision is made concerning acceptance to Desert Rose. Do not withdraw from your zoned school before the interview.

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How much does it cost to attend?

$30.00 per year for enrolled students

$100.00 plus $30.00 fee for concurrent students

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Where can I register and when?

Desert Rose Adult High School at 444 W. Brooks Ave. see map

Drop in registration (no appointments)

8:30 am to 7:30 pm Mon - Thurs and 8:30 am to 2:30 pm Fri

Bring your transcript.

Call (702) 799-6240 if you have questions.

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What programs are available?

1. High School Diploma

2. English Language Learner Program

3. Citizenship Classes

4. Literacy

5. GED Certificate

6. High School Proficiency Test Preparation

High School Proficiency Test Dates

2009 - Nov 16th-20th

2010 - Mar 8th-12th, May 3rd-5th, Jul 12th-16th

Click here for a list of courses taught at Desert Rose.

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What time are the classes?

Four class periods daily except Friday (only early classes):

Early Classes
Morning	Late Morning
8:00 am -11:00 am	11:30 am-2:30 pm

Late Classes
Afternoon	Evening
2:30 pm - 5:30 pm	5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

See Summer 2010 Schedule

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Do I have to take the proficiency tests in order to graduate from Desert Rose and get my diploma?

Yes, state laws requiring reading, math, and writing tests still apply.

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