{"id":32,"date":"2014-04-15T17:11:29","date_gmt":"2014-04-15T21:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/high-school-equivalency\/adult-high-school-diploma\/ahs-courses\/"},"modified":"2024-10-18T13:59:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T17:59:35","slug":"ahs-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/high-school-equivalency\/adult-high-school-diploma\/ahs-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult High School Diploma (AHS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>AHS Courses<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Gaston College Adult High School operates on two semesters, January \u2013 June and July \u2013 December with short breaks between semesters. Adult High School offers placement testing throughout the year so students may apply at any time by completing the contact form at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/high-school-equivalency\/adult-high-school-diploma\/\"><u>gaston.edu\/ahs<\/u><\/a>. Upon completion of all requirements in the contact form, students are scheduled for an online reading placement test (via ZOOM with AHS staff). Scores must be on a 9<sup>th<\/sup> grade level or higher for admission. Students who do not initially qualify are referred to a reading review class. Upon completion of the review class, students are eligible to retest.<\/p>\n<p>The AHS program is 100% online including placement testing, orientation and classes. Each class has a completion time ranging from 4 to 7 weeks, depending on the subject. Students are required to work a minimum of 15 hours each week. As soon as one class is finished, students are enrolled for the next class.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on testing\/orientation, please call Tonya Propst at 704-748-5205, Debra Hissom at 704-748-5206, or Pamela Beard at 704-748-5215 or email <a href=\"mailto:ahs@gaston.edu\"><u>ahs@gaston.edu<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>AHS Student Handbook<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Adult High School Diploma Program Student Handbook provides valuable information about the requirements of Adult High School. You will receive a copy of the handbook electronically when you enroll. The handbook is updated yearly with the current edition found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gaston.edu\/high-school-equivalency\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2024\/10\/AHS-Student-Handbook-24-25.pdf\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AHS Courses Gaston College Adult High School operates on two semesters, January \u2013 June and July \u2013 December with short breaks between semesters. 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