Education
HIGH SCHOOL/ ADULT EDUCATION
1025 Hospital Road, Edinburgh, 46124
Ages 16-24
Free for eligible youth
Opportunity to earn High School Equivalency Diploma
Apply online via website
Eligibility Requirements:
U.S. Citizen
Meets low-income criteria
In need of additional training, education or counseling
Have consigned consent from parent or guardian if youth is a minor
Have child care plan if youth is a parent of a dependent child
No behavioral problems
Does not use illegal drugs
Earn a credential or certificate in one of 14 areas:
Brick Mason
Carpentry
Cement Mason
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Culinary Arts
Electrical
Glazing
Home Builders Institutes: Facility Maintenance
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Heavy Equipment Operator
Office Administration
Painting
Security
Welding
There are 120 Job Corps centers in 48 states
14 reasons why Job Corps is a wonderful option: quality education, career training and credentials, real-world experience, expenses paid, three meals a day, dorms, lots of friends, earn confidence, community service opportunities, leadership skills, healthy living/recreational opportunities, clubs and activities, independence and a bright future.
1999 US 31 South, Greenwood, 46143 (317) 888-4401
High School Student Education - After enrolling through one of Central Nine's partner schools, students attend their selected program during either the morning or afternoon session every weekday to gain career and technical educational experiences.
Partnering Schools - Beech Grove, Center Grove, Franklin Central, Franklin Community, Greenwood, Indian Creek, Perry Meridian, Southport and Whiteland
Career and Technical Education Program (CTE) - most offer college dual credit and/or certifications
Programs Available:
Construction & Landscape
Construction Trades
HVAC
Landscape Management
Health Science
Health Science 1
Health Science II: Athletic Training/ Exercise Science
Health Science II: Medical Assisting
Health Science II: Nursing
PLTW Biomedical Science
Dental Careers
Veterinary Careers
Human Services
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts/ Hospitality Management
Early Childhood Education
Media & Information Tech
Computer Science II: Programming
Computer Tech Support
Visual Communications
Manufacturing
Welding Technology
Precision Machining
Protective Services
Criminal Justice
Emergency Medical Services
Fire & Rescue
Transportation
Auto Collision Repair
Auto Service Technology
Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Operations
Diesel Service Technology
Work Based Learning
Adult Education - Central Nine Adult Education offers many options for adults looking to begin an interesting new career or achieve other goals. Click on the link above to learn more. Classes are currently available in the following areas.
HSE (GED) classes and testing
ESL - English as a second language classes
Students 18 & older
Classes are good for students who are just beginning to learn English, as well as students whose English is more advanced
Online Courses - variety of courses available
Continuing Education
CompTIA IT Fundamentals
Quickbooks Online
MOS Word 2016
MOS Excel 2016
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Dental Assisting with Radiology
Medical Assisting
EMT- Basic
Firefighter 1 & 2
Auto Brake Systems
Entry HVAC
Welding Technology
Hobby Welding
Culinary
129 US Highway 31, Whiteland, 46184 (317) 535-3241
Clark Pleasant Academy is a part of Whiteland Community High School and Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation in partnership with Simon Youth Foundation. CPA accommodates students who are currently enrolled at Whiteland High School. Students must be referred by their school counselor and approved by the Principal.
CPA offers a fresh alternative for students on their educational path towards graduation. CPA utilizes the PLATO Learning Network to accomplish mastery of required credits. The curriculum covers all the major skills required by the Indiana Department of Education. Students work on a combination of classroom lessons, online learning, outside speakers and real life skills. Students earn vocational credits b y attending Central Nine Career Center or maintaining employment of 15 hours per week. Students also participate in community service on Fridays.
The Excel Center provides adults the opportunity and support to earn a high school diploma and post-secondary education while developing career paths that offer greater employment and career growth opportunities.
Multiple Locations Available: (Complete location list on their website)
3919 Madison Avenue, Ste 100, Indianapolis, 46227 (317) 524-4420
117 N. Harrison Street, Shelbyville, 46176 (317)524-4430
5106 S. High School Road, Ste. C, Indianapolis 46221 (317) 524-3770
3919 Meadows Drive, Indianapolis 46205 (317) 524-3750
Other Benefits:
Tuition Free
Leadership development and mentoring
Career exploration and counseling
Soft-skills and pre-employment training
Employment assistance and training
Resume preparation
ACT and other test preparation
College admissions guidance and counseling
Enrollment in pre-college programs for college credit and certification courses
College-level coursework
Financial aid counseling and scholarship research assistance
College application assistance/college placement
Vocational training placement
For more information or to apply online click here
For more information - Website
Multiple Locations Available:
Adult Learning Center 49 E. Monroe Street, Franklin 46131 (317) 738-4677
530 Tracy Road, Ste 250, New Whiteland 46184 (317)535-6018
401 State Street, Franklin, 46131 (317) 738-2833
424 Tower Street, Trafalgar, 46181 (317) 878-9560
1664 Library Boulevard, Greenwood, 46142 (317) 882-4117
Programs Available:
Free tutoring services for ages 18 & older
Access to free resources for education (Adult basic education, diploma and HSE Preparation) through print material, electronic material and Adult Learning Center resources
Access to free electronic resources focused on career transitions and resume writing
Access to free resources for self-improvement through Gale Online Courses
Access to computers internet and low cost printing
Access to free basic computer assistance
Free GED practice tests
Adult Learning Center serves adults 18 and over
Branches serve all ages
*Access to variety of free electronic resources is available with a valid JCPL library card ** Cards are available with proper ID and a responsible party signature for those under 18.
For more information - Website
10892 N. State Road 140, Knightstown 46148 (765) 345-1000
This academy is designed to offer its students a variety of educational opportunities as well as the necessary life skills to be successful members of their community, work and school.
Program Overview:
Free for any Indiana resident
Residential phase - live on site for 5.5 months
Focus on 8 Core Components:
Life Coping Skills
Academic Excellence
Job Skills
Responsible Citizenship
Service to the Community
Leadership/Followership
Health & Hygiene
Physical Fitness
Participant Requirements
16-18 years old
Volunteer to come to HYCA
High school dropout, expellee or deficient in credits
Unemployed or underemployed
Drug free
No felony convictions or pending court cases
For more information - Website
TUTORING
1-877-45-STUDY
Free homework help by phone from retired teachers. See flyer for more information.
Available Monday- Friday
K-6 graders are paired with a general teacher. Students in grade 7-12 get a mentor with expertise in math, science, language arts and social studies.
(877) ASK-ROSE
Free tutoring sessions in Math and Science by Rose-Hulman students via phone, chatbox or email
Available to students in grades 4-12.
OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION
Google Classroom Help
Library of practice and lessons covering math K-12 through early college, grammar, science, history, AP, SAT and more! Students practice at their own pace first filling in gaps in their understanding and then accelerating their learning.