• WHAT SHOULD STUDENTS/PARENTS DO IF THEY ARE INTERESTED IN A P.A.C.E. PROGRAM?

    • Current P.A. or Registering P.A. Student? Schedule a meeting with School Counselor
    • 21+ Year Old or Non-P.A. District Students? Contact [email protected]

  • IS TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED TO P.A.C.E. PROGRAMS?

    • Transportation is not provided to or from any of the P.A.C.E. programs.
    • With parent permission, students may qualify for rides via the cooperative alliance for regional transportation - cart-rides.org
    • On a case by case basis and with permission from their Associate Dean, students may walk from or to an alternative site to take a bus to or from home.

  • ARE 504 PLANS & INDIVIDUAL EDUCATION PLANS IMPLEMENTED IN P.A.C.E.?

    • 504 Plans are amended by team as deemed necessary and implemented in all P.A.C.E. Programs.
    • Special Education Services must be refused to transfer to P.A.C.E. Afternoon/Evening in the Media Center, Ombudsman at the Alternative Learning Center and HiSET at the Upper Room Programs ONLY (no day classes/academic support/resource scheduled on the main Pinkerton campus).
    • Students enrolled in a P.A.C.E. alternative program and day classes typically choose to keep academic support/resource in their schedule and continue to receive Special Education Services in the day.

  • WHICH GRADUATION CEREMONY DO STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN?

    • Afternoon/evening students may choose to participate in the traditional Pinkerton Academy standard graduation or the P.A.C.E. graduation ceremony.
    • Ombudsman students may choose to participate in the traditional Pinkerton Academy standard graduation or the ALC graduation ceremony.
    • HiSET students participate in the Upper Room’s graduation ceremony.

  • WHAT TYPE OF DIPLOMA DO P.A.C.E. STUDENTS EARN?

    • The HiSET is a high school equivalency credential, not a diploma.
      NOTE: Upon completing the HiSet, a student may return to school to earn a diploma, free of charge, until the age of 21. There is a fee for afternoon/evening classes for students who are 21+ years of age.
    • Students who choose to switch from the standard to the adult diploma track will receive a Pinkerton Academy Adult Diploma.
    • Students who choose to remain at the Ombudsman Program to complete their high school requirements will receive a Pinkerton Academy Alternative Diploma.

  • ARE PARKING PERMITS REQUIRED FOR P.A.C.E. PROGRAMS?

    • Parking permits are not required for students to park at the Upper Room, the Alternative Learning Center, or after normal school hours for afternoon/evening classes.
    • Parking permits are available to P.A.C.E. students with reduced day schedules who otherwise do not qualify for a parking permit via the senior office.

  • DO P.A.C.E. STUDENTS PAY DUES?

     

    Dues must be paid in full prior to being granted a parking permit and/or participating in Pinkerton activities and graduation.

     

  • DO P.A.C.E. STUDENTS PAY FOR LOST BOOKS/FEES?

     

    Fees must be paid in full prior to graduation.