Neighbor News
Addison Public Library's Inaugural Graduation Ceremony
On Saturday, July 28, 2018, the inaugural graduating class of three students were celebrated with a graduation ceremony at Addison Library.
ADDISON, IL. – On Saturday, July 28, 2018, the inaugural graduating class of three students who fulfilled the requirements needed to receive their high school diplomas were celebrated with a graduation ceremony at Addison Public Library. The students completed the Career Online High School program which was unveiled in September 2016.
“Earning a high school diploma is a life-changing achievement,” said Uma Mirmira, Adult Services Coordinator. “By offering Career Online High School, we’re empowering our residents to seek new opportunities and transform their lives.”
Career Online High School is specifically designed to reengage adults into the education system and prepare them for entry into post-secondary career education or the workforce. The program is part of the world’s first accredited, private online school district.
Find out what's happening in Elmhurstfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Once enrolled in the program, each student is paired with an Academic Coach, who assists them with developing an individual career plan, offers ongoing guidance and encouragement, evaluates performance and connects the learner with the resources needed to demonstrate mastery of the course material.
For further information on the Career Online High School program at the Addison Public Library, visitwww.addisonlibrary.org/diploma.
