Illinois High School Diploma

Illinois High School Diploma (GED®)

Earn Your High School Diploma

Illinois High School Diploma (IHSD) classes get you career and college ready. These free pre-college classes will help you pass the IHSD exams, such as the GED®. Passing the IHSD exams can help you get a new job, a promotion, or even qualify for job training. An IHSD is the first step in pursuing a certificate or degree at a college. Earning your IHSD can be an important step in building self-esteem and a sense of pride and accomplishment. 


FALL 2025 Registration Schedule

Classes start on Monday, Aug. 18, or Tuesday, Aug. 19. Registration for any Kishwaukee College Adult Education class (Illinois High School Diploma, English as a Second Language, etc.) can be completed at any location. Please allow three and a half hours for registration and assessment testing. Call 815-825-9420 or email adulted@kish.edu to schedule a registration appointment. 

 
DAY TIME  LOCATION
Monday, July 28

1:00 pm

Kishwaukee College (21193 Malta Road, Malta)

Tuesday, July 29

9:00 am

Kishwaukee College

Wednesday, July 30

5:00 pm

Kishwaukee College

Thursday, July 31

1:00 pm

Kishwaukee College

Monday, August 4

9:00 am

Kishwaukee College

Monday, August 4 5:00 pm

Westminster Presbyterian Church (830 N. Annie Glidden Road, DeKalb)

Wednesday, August 6

9:00 am

Kishwaukee College

Wednesday, August 6

1:00 pm

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Thursday, August 7 9:00 am

Kishwaukee College

Thursday, August 7

5:00 pm

Rochelle United Methodist Church (709 4th Ave, Rochelle)

Monday, August 11

5:00 pm

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Tuesday, August 12

9:00 am

Westminster Presbyterian Church

Tuesday, August 12

5:00 pm

Kishwaukee College

Sept. 8-12
(Fall 2025 ESL Second Registration

TBD

Kishwaukee College

Oct. 6-8
(Fall 2025 Second 8-Week GED® Registration)

TBD

Kishwaukee College

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact Us

Adult EducationP815-825-9420Eadulted@kish.edu
JULIE LIEVINGAdult Education Transitions & Bridge SpecialistP815-825-9409Ejlieving@kish.edu
PATTI WRAGGDirector of Adult Education & Transition ProgramsP815-825-9386Epwragg@kish.edu

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