Arlington Community Education

This four-day course is designed for rising seniors looking to write and polish their college essays. Work with English teacher Lianna Bessette to explore topics such as hooking your reader, eliminating wordiness, and adding descriptive detail, with opportunities for individualized feedback. For AHS seniors only. Please note: Come with ideas, part of a draft, or a full draft.

PLEASE NOTE: This page is information only! To Register, please visit CS Driving School. Select Locations then click Enroll under Arlington High School. This class is for students who have reached the minimum age of 15 years, nine months by the first day of class. Fee covers online classroom hours and in person Behind-the-Wheel instruction. All Driver’s Ed registrations must be done online through CS Driving School at csdriving.com. Please note: The location of classes (online vs. in person) may be subject to change based on requirements of the Registry of Motor Vehicles. $1159 Two-Week Sessions (Online): Monday–Friday | 5:00–8:00 pm EVENING Feb. 2–7 and 10–14 March 3–7 and 10–14 April 7–11 and 14–18 May 5–9 and 12–16 June 2–6 and 9–13 March 3–7 and 10–14 April 7–11 and 14–18 May 5–9 and 12–16 June 2–6 and 9–13 August 4 – August 15 – 5pm-8pm Accelerated Sessions (Online): 10:00 am–4:30 pm DAYTIME Feb. 17–21 March 17–21 April 21–25 June 23–27 June 28–July 2 July 7 – July 11 July 14 – July 18 July 21 – July 25 July 28 – August 1 August 11 – August 15 August 18 – August 22 August 25 – August 29 Weekend Sessions (Online): 10:00 am–4:30 pm DAYTIME March 8, 9, 15, 16, 22 May 3, 4, 10, 11, 17

If multiple family members are attending, please register under one adult's name only. Navigating college can be challenging, especially when your child has special needs, learning differences, or mental health concerns. This course offers practical insights on choosing and applying to schools, advocating for accommodations, managing disclosure with peers and professors, and making tough decisions about time off, transfers, or gap years. Whether you’re supporting a high school student preparing for the future or a college student facing current challenges, find guidance to help your family navigate the college journey with confidence and care. For parents with or without their students.

Register at In-Control Crash Prevention In-Control Crash Prevention is a non-profit training program committed to helping reduce automobile crashes through hands-on training. Motor vehicle crashes are the number one killer of teens nationwide and the main causes are speed and inexperience. Students and their families can learn safety skills that can only be taught at In-Control’s unique closed course environment. Learn how to handle skidding, panic stops, tailgating, and emergency lane changes. This 4.5 hour course has been highly recommended to us by CS Driving School as a way to better learn how to handle unexpected driving situations. Visit this link for a special Arlington Community Ed discount, class details, as well as insurance discounts for graduates of the class: In-Control Crash Prevention.

If multiple family members are attending, please register under one adult's name only. Don’t miss this valuable seminar to help organize and prioritize your college search and application process. Find out when to tour colleges and what to ask during your visit; how to begin your college list; the meaning of application terminology; and much more. We will review all parts of the application process, from application platforms and college entrance exam strategies to college interviews and student resumes. Leave with a timeline to help keep you organized and focused throughout junior year. Open to students with or without their parents.