Night Schools

Like almost every other form of education, night school is available for those who are unable to attend regular day school for one reason or another. There are different night schools offering courses for the different groups of people who require this service. Night school caters for high school students; students just out of high school that need to complete their courses to get the necessary accreditation as well as adults on different levels of learning and with different educational backgrounds. Although it is held at night is has several advantages over regular school. It allows one to work and school. It also offers the opportunity for career development by taking on additional courses in ones area of specialization. The classes on offer can also be taken as a side interest. These are including culinary, art and pottery classes.

The classes in night schools run from 5.30pm – 2am depending on the needs of the students. Some night schools offer Saturday classes as well. The classes are usually held within campuses and high schools that are in regular use during the day. In certain schools, the course availability is subject to demand and the staff that is available. The qualifications achieved include high school diplomas, degrees, personal enrichment classes, and career training courses. The curriculum and the time schedule are predetermined by the school. In some cases, there is extra tuition available for the students regardless of their level.

1. Journeyman Night School offers communication and construction courses, among others. It is located in Chicago and is housed by The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and Electrical Association.

2. The Saint Charles Education Centers offer numerous night classes including learning English as a first language. The registration is done on a first come first serve basis and each student is required to pay for one course at a time. Here the classes are subject to availability and demand.

3. The Chester County night school offers adult education for those within the county. It offers courses in dance, computers, financial strategies, and sports. It is a not for profit organization for those aged 16 and over.
www.chestercountynightschool.org

4. Cheltenham Adult School provides both educational and vocational facilities for adults. It has over 150 courses and trips available for those who need to enroll. It offers courses that enable one to get a high school diploma, introduction to computers, graphic design and so on.
www.chellenhamadultschool.org

5. The Gary Allan High School, with a wide range of classes from kindergarten to high school, also has an option for night school. It is available for those that need to complete their high school credits or those who need to take classes for further development.