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High School Diploma

High School Diploma graduation
 held in the Gym/Multi Use Room at Baden High School.

Students 18 years old and over who who lack the necessary credits from their high school can earn a high school diploma with SSFAE.

 

The program is FREE. Students learn at their own pace and can begin their studies at any time of year.
 
Contact SSF Adult Education at 650-827-8455 for more information or to set up an appointment with a school counselor to discuss options.
You must register online.  You must attend orientation and take the CASAS test (a reading comprehension test) before you can begin your program.  Details about scheduling the CASAS test will be given in orientation.
  
Adult Secondary Education
 
High School Diploma and HiSET will be done exclusively through Edgenuity.  All students will be assigned courses through the Edgenuity platform and work independently.
 
Students will be required to log in to Edgenuity for 5 hours per week.  You may meet with a teacher by appointment.
 
 
 
Mo/We/Fri (English HiSET)
9am-12pm (In person)
Mo/Tu (Spanish HiSET)
12:30-3 (In person)
Monday (Spanish HiSET)
6pm-9pm (Online)
Wed. (Spanish HiSET)
6pm-9pm (In person)
Tuesday (Spanish HiSET)
6pm-9pm (online)
9 week course only
Jan.21-March 18
 
Tue & Thu (High School Diploma)
9:00am-1:00pm (In Person)
 
 
Room 32
Sanchez
 
Registration will close January 16th 2026 For more information please call the office.
 
 
 

HiSET/High School Diploma ONLINE

 After submitting this form, you will receive an email with information to sign up for a required online orientation which will give information about the structure, student supports and minimum requirements for these two programs.  
 
 
 
Monday to Thursday
January 7-May 21st 
6:00pm-9:00pm
Online
McGowan

Requirements for High School Diploma


Subjects Required Units
Algebra 10
Economics   5
Electives 30
English 40
Fine Arts / Foreign Language 10
Government   5
Mathematics 10
Science 20
U.S. History 10
World History 10
Total 150
 
 
The following credits may also be applied toward a high school diploma:
 
  • Credits earned in another accredited high school, adult school, or college
  • Credits earned in a foreign country
  • Work experience or military service
  • Pre-approved job training classes
 
 
Academic Reading/Writing Support  
HiSET/High School Diploma
This English Support course is designed for adult learners preparing to earn a High School Diploma or pass the HiSET exam. The course strengthens essential reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills through practical, real-world texts and writing tasks. Students receive focused instruction and personalized support to improve comprehension, develop organized and effective writing, and master language conventions. Emphasis is placed on academic readiness, test preparation, and skills that support workplace and everyday communication.
Monday-Thursday 
12:30pm-2:30pm
(Start Date January 20th 2026)
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