Adult Education
 
Our MISSION is to assist individuals with the learning process by earning a High School Equivalency diploma by taking the HiSET exam. |
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The Indiana High School Equivalency Diploma is earned by successfully completing the HiSET® exam and we can help you get there!
Our HiSET preparation classes are designed to meet students where they are, build the knowledge and skills they need, and help them work toward passing the HiSET® exam with confidence.
Click on "Test Prep" for the current schedule.
Merrillville Adult Education HiSET Registration
(HiSET Preparation Classes are NOT required prior to taking the HiSET Test.)
Merrillville Adult Education VIRTUALLY reopened on August 3rd
If you're ready to get started, please complete the enrollment process below:
Step 1 – Complete an Application
Submit your application here:
MAE Registration Application
Step 2 – Submit Your Eligibility Documents
Choose one of the following options:
Option A: Upload scanned copies using our Google Form:
MAE Eligibility Document Upload
Option B: Bring your documents in person (by appointment only):
Merrillville High School – Door J, Room 9D102
To schedule a time, email hollenda.jeha@mvsc.k12.in.us.
Step 3 – Enrollment & Document Verification Appointment (15 minutes)
Schedule your appointment here:
MAE Enrollment Appointment
During this appointment, you will verify the documents you submitted during a brief video call.
Step 4 – TABE Pretesting
Your required TABE pretest will be scheduled by our staff during your enrollment appointment.
Step 5 – Class Assignment
Once all enrollment steps have been completed and your enrollment is confirmed, our staff will contact you with your class assignment and next steps.
We are excited to help you continue your journey toward earning your High School Equivalency Diploma or achieving your educational goals. If you have any questions or need assistance with any part of the enrollment process, please don't hesitate to reply to this email or contact our office.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
2026-2027 Program Year Class Schedule
Program Year: July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027
Classes Begin: August 17, 2026
Session |
Dates |
Enrollment Date |
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Session 1 |
Aug 17 – Sep 3, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Session 2 | Sep 14 - Oct 15, 2026 |
Sep 3, 2026 |
| Session 3 | Oct 27 - Nov 19, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Session 4 | Dec 1 - Dec 17, 2027 | Nov 19, 2026 |
| Session 5 | Jan 5 - Feb 4, 2027 | Dec 17, 2026 |
| Session 6 | Feb 16 - Mar 18, 2027 | Feb 4, 2027 |
| Session 7 | Apr 6 - Apr 29, 2027 | Mar 18, 2027 |
| Session 8 | May 11 - May 27, 2027 | Apr 29, 2027 |
| Bootcamp | May 31 - Jun 3, 2027 | May 24, 2027 |