Registration for fall is closed.
Spring ESL classes will be January 19 - May 20, 2027.
Spring Registration will be at McDowell School in Room B3:
At registration, students will take the CASAS test of English (about 1 hour).
If you have questions, you can contact lgen@petk12.org.
English classes during the day:
Monday to Thursday (4 days a week) at McDowell School:
Classes, parking and child care are FREE. You can buy books for $20 cash if you wish.
If you need classes at other times or at more advanced levels, please contact Santa Rosa Junior College at 707-778-3607 in Santa Rosa or 707-778-3907 in Petaluma or visit emls@santarosa.edu .
Citizenship Preparation in English
Citizenship Preparation will be January 27 - May 12. Our class is on Wednesday evenings, 6:30-8:30 pm, at McDowell School. Free child care is available.
This class is designed for people who speak, read and write in English and are ready to apply for naturalization. If you have had a green card for at least 5 years (or 3 years if you are married to a U.S. citizen), please contact our community partners IIBA in Petaluma or California Human Development in Santa Rosa to get FREE help completing the N-400 application for U.S. citizenship. After you submit your application, you can register for our citizenship class.
Please note, to do the citizenship interview in your native language, you must:
Para hacer la entrevista de ciudadanía en su idioma nativo, deberá:
Si califica para tomar el examen en español y desea una clase en español, comuníquese con el Sr. Moss al 707-234-5106.