Introduction
Welcome to North Miami Beach Adult Satellite Center. The North Miami Adult
Education Center sponsors this Adult Satellite Center. The Adult and Vocational
Program are designed to provide a wide range of activities and services to the
community. The program is composed of adults of all ages and offers ESOL, GED,
continuing education, academic and vocational education programs.
Please review the various guidelines stated in the "Teachers
Handbook". It is hoped that this document will answer your questions
regarding the Adult Education Program.
Once again we are glad to have you as a participant in the North Miami Beach Adult
Satellite Center.
FEES
Every effort will be made to provide Vocational and Community School activities
at the lowest possible cost. The office of Vocational Adult Career and
Community Education approves fees for all classes and activities.
REGISTRATION
Registration will be held Monday through Thursday from 2:30 p. m. 8:30 p. m.
Listed fees do not include the cost of textbooks or materials unless indicated.
Additionally, all students must purchase and wear a photo ID. The cost is $2.00.
Registration
By Mail
1.
There is no registration by mail.
Payments information
2.
All payments must be received on the date of registration. No Payments in checks will be
accepted.
3.
Classes begin on the starting date listed. You WILL NOT
be notified unless the class is canceled or is filled. Report to the main
office to pick up your schedule receipt form.
Please call (305) 949-8381 for registration information. A waiting list will be kept until sufficient
enrollments are met. Call Mr. Francois between 2:30p. m. and 8:30 p. m. Monday
through Thursday or Friday 10:00 a. m. 2:00 p. m.
REFUND POLICY
There will be no refunds for voluntary class withdrawal after the first class
session. Classes, dates, times, and fees are subject to change. All refunds
will be by check. No refunds will be made after the first activity session. All
requests for refunds must be recommended by the North Miami Adult Education
Center, Treasurers Office. If it becomes necessary to cancel a class or
activity due to administrative reasons, refunds will be made. Fees will be
pro-rated for classes attended before the class closing. The receipt you were
issued when you registered must accompany all refund requests.
ID BADGES
In order to provide a safe environment everyone in the building must wear a picture
ID badge that indicates they are registered for the appropriate term.
Badges must be worn so that they are visible at all times and must be worn
hanging on the chain around the neck.
CHILDCARE
Children registering for the childcare program must have one or both parents registered
at the school for eligibility. Proper
documentation must be filed by the parents, please see Ms. Blot for more
information.
CLASS WITHDRAWAL/TRANSFE RS
Students dropping out of class cannot transfer their
registration to anyone else even in the same family. If you request a transfer
from one paying class to another paying class it should be to a class at the
same fee (cost).
STUDENT SUBSTITUTIONS
Students dropping out of class cannot transfer their registration to others. In
case of absence such as sickness, students are not allowed to have others audit
the class for them.
SUBTITUTE
TEACHER
When an instructor is unable to make it to class on a particular evening due to
illness or similar reason, every effort will be made to contact a substitute
teacher for the class.
TELEPHONE USEAGE
Students may use the pay phone in the lobby area. Phones are available only
from 6:00 - 6:30 PM: 8:000 - 8:30 PM: and after 9:00 PM.
BICYCLES/SKATES/SKATEBOARDS/ROLLER
BLADES
Bicycles, skates, skateboards and ROLLER BLADES are not permitted inside the
School building. Bicycles are to be left out side locked.
PERSONAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
The Code of Student Conduct states that electronic equipment that disrupts the
orderly process is prohibited. The use of electronic beepers, telephone pagers,
cellular phones, radios, CD or tape players or boom boxes is prohibited.
PARKING
Students may park in either the Northeast or the West parking lot.
MATERIALS
SUPPLIES EQUIPMENT
Some classes require books, material, and supplies to be provided by the
students. Instructors will inform their students of these items at the first
class meeting. Books may be purchased in the Main Office after 5:00 p. m.
Monday through Thursday.
TEACHER'S LOUNGE
Students are not allowed in the teacher's lounge. Vending machines and phone
use in the lounge is not permitted.
FOOD IN CLASSROOMS
Refreshments are not permitted inside the classrooms. However, refreshments and
beverages are permitted in the cafeteria. Smoking is not permitted anywhere in
the building or on school grounds.
ALCOHOL BEVERAGES
Alcoholic beverages and illegal drugs are not permitted on school grounds.
CLASSROOM FURNITURE
Please do not move classroom furniture, as it must be replaced in the exact
same location. Please consult your instructor before furniture is moved in the
classroom.
ACCIDENTS
Please report all accidents to the school office no matter how minor it may
seem. Office personnel will complete an accident report.
OPERATING HOURS ACCIDENTS
North
Miami Beach Adult Satellite Center is in operation Monday through Thursday 2:00
- 10:00 p. m. and Friday 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p.m.
SPECIAL NEEDS
Office personnel will make every effort to provide for the special needs of the
students. Don't hesitate to advise the office of your special needs.
STUDENT BEHAVIOR
Students are expected to behave in a reasonable manner consistent with the best
interest of other students and the total school program. Disruptive students
may be removed from the activity without refund. The Code of Student conduct
for Elementary, Secondary, or Adults will be enforced. You are encouraged to
read the complete Code of Conduct in order to develop a thorough understanding
of the information included.
INFORMATION
For further information, please call 949-8381 after
2:00 p.m.