District Status: Schools closed remainder of school year; FWCS Offices closed 3/23-4/20 Fort Wayne Community Schools - General Program Requirements

Fort Wayne Community Schools - General Program Requirements

High School Credit Classes (Day)

  • Must have Enrollment Referral form if referring HS is accepting credits
  • Must be at least 17 and have Manager approval
  • Classes meet Tues and Thurs. 10 am - 2 pm (must attend a min. of 6 hrs each week)
  • Each class costs $20 plus books ($90 plus books for students not residing in district)
  • Can begin a class on any Tuesday or Thursday
  • Priority is given to FWCS graduating seniors, others my enroll if space permits.
  • Call 260.467.1060

High School Credit Classes (Night)

  • Must have Enrollment Referral form & class fees
  • Must be at least 17 years of age and have Manager approval
  • Classes meet Tuesday and Thursday from 4 - 7 pm (must attend a min. of 6 hrs. each week)
  • Each class cost $20 plus books ($90 plus books for students not residing in the district)
  • Can begin a class on any Tuesday or Thursday
  • Priority is given to FWCS graduating seniors, others may enroll if space permits.
  • Call 260.467.1060

English Language Learners (ELL)

ELL High School Credit Classes

  • Student attends day credit classes Mon.-Fri. 9:20 - 3:30
  • Must reside within FWCS boundaries
  • Must be 18 or older or referred through NS or SS high schools
  • Eligible students are too old to attend HS or test so low in English as to not be able to make progress in high school ELL classes.

ELL Adult Classes

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must complete intake process, call for registration
  • Beginning, Intermediate & Advanced Levels
  • Classes meet Monday-Friday
  • Class Times:  8:15-10:05am or 10:15-12:05pm or  1-2:50 pm 
  • Evening class times offered 
  • Call 260.467.1060 for registration dates (program offers monthly registration)

Expectant Mothers Program

  • Accepts students 16 and older
  • Must withdraw from referring high school
  • Must have Expectant Mothers Referral form, Official Transcript and  Exit Form
  • Must set up appointment with Program Director, Patrick Boles, 260.467.1064

Para Professional Certification Training and Testing

Neighborhood Connection

  • Neighborhood Connection is a FWCS program designed to provide adult enrichment classes by offering a wide variety of classes.
  • Register online at Courses Offered

High School Equivalency Diploma (HSE)

HSE Classes

  • Students must complete a HSE TABE Survey at Anthis in room 306 during Orientation (call for times.)
  • Day classes meet: Mon-Fri 8-10 am or 10-12pm or 1-3 pm,
  • Evening classes meet:
    • Monday & Tuesday        4:00pm -7:00pm at Anthis (1200 S. Barr St.)
    • Monday & Wednesday 5:30pm-8:30pm at Ivy Tech (3800 N Coliseum Blvd.)
    • Monday & Wednesday 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Parkview FWCS Educational Center (1919 W. Cook Rd.)
    • Tuesday & Thursday      4:00pm - 7:00pm at Grabill Public Library  (13524 Grabill Rd.) 
  • Students must be 18 or older (Under 18 must meet with Program Director prior to attending orientation)
  • Call 260.467.1060 for further information.

Official HSE Test

  • Register at Bill C. Anthis Center Room 120
  • Must be a resident of Indiana for at least 30 days
  • Must be at least 18 years of age (Under 18 must meet guidelines)
  • Call 260.467.1060