Class locations ALEXANDRIA ADULT
AND COMMUNITY
EDUCATION
ALEXANDRIA ADULT AND
WILLIAM RAMSAY ELEMENTARY COMMUNITY EDUCATION
5700 Sanger Avenue
Adult English
T.C. Williams High School
Alexandria, VA 22311
Monday and Wednesday 3330 King Street, Door #3
7 to 9 PM
Alexandria, VA 22302
as a Second
T.C. WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL
3330 King Street Hours: Monday to Thursday, 9 AM to 9 PM
Language
Friday, 9 AM to 3 PM
Alexandria, VA 22302
Tuesday and Thursday Phone: 703-824-6845
7 to 9 PM
Fax: 703-824-6902
ESL CLASS SESSIONS Web: http://acps.k12.va.us/adulted/
Fall: September—December E-mail: adultesl@acps.k12.va.us
Winter: January—March
Spring: April—June
Students register each
session. They usually stay in
the same class level for
three sessions.
COST Mission
The Alexandria City School Board does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, na- Alexandria Adult and Community
$65 (Must live or work in tional origin, sex, disability, age, religion, sex- Education’s ESL program provides
Alexandria City) ual orientation, marital status, status as a par- adult learners with the language
$235 (if non-resident or ent, or pregnancy in its programs and activities.
skills needed to participate in
no proof of address or Please direct all inquiries regarding ACPS non-
discrimination policies to the Executive Direc- their children’s schooling,
employment in Alexan-
tor of Human Resources, 2000 N. Beauregard function productively in the
dria City) St., Alexandria, VA 22311, 703-824-6946. workplace, and contribute to the
Book payment ($26 to
community.
$75) due at registration
Class levels Registration for Course
Evening ESL Descriptions
Literacy 1 Register for all ESL classes
Literacy 2 a t T . C . Wi l l i a m s H i g h S c h o o l .
Literacy classes help students
Low Beginner
develop basic English language,
High Beginner Bring:
literacy, and life skills. They are
Low Intermediate A photo ID
for those with limited formal
High Intermediate Proof that you live in
education, or for those who
Advanced Reading/Writing Alexandria City (such as
want a slow beginner class.
Advanced Conversation a utility bill, VA driver’s
license, or lease)
Low and High Beginner classes
A recent TB test
“ESL class has given me help students speak, listen,
self-confidence. I am not read, and write in English. They
New students must take a
also provide a foundation in
afraid to speak in public one-hour placement test to
English grammar structures.
anymore. My writing is determine class level.
much better, too.” Pay with check, credit
Low and High Intermediate
classes help students develop
—Erika card, or money order.
the four language skills and
(No cash, please!)
master grammatical structures.
Advanced Reading and Writing
Who Are Our is an intensive, grammar-
ESL Students? based class for students pre-
paring for academic studies.
40% are parents or
Advanced Conversation is for
grandparents of ACPS
students who have completed
K-12 students.
beginner and intermediate
More than 200 enroll in classes and wish to practice
classes each semester. speaking in many contexts.
They come from more
Call
than 40 countries. 703-824-6845
Their ages range from For the next “Now, I answer the phone
18 to 60+. registration date. and I do a lot of work that I
couldn’t do before.”
—Mojgan