Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools
Douglas Hirsch has extensive experience in education, serving in various roles primarily focused on English language and teaching. Currently, Douglas is an English Second Language Teacher at Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools since October 2019. Previous positions include High School Teacher at NorCal Trade and Tech from August 2018 to November 2022, Independent Studies Teacher at Elwood J. Keema High School for two decades, and Service Learning Advisor and Educational Technology Specialist at Community Collaborative Charter School. Douglas's earlier experience includes an English Advisor role at Indianapolis Metropolitan High School and a management position at Maximum Upgrades, Inc. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in English-Writing from the University of California, Davis, and a Single Subject Teaching Credential in English from California State University-Sacramento.
Highlands Community Charter and Technical Schools
Highlands Community Charter School believes it is "Never Too Late to Graduate!" We provide adult high school completion along with career training to students who are 22 years of age or older, and who haven't yet earned their U.S. High School Diploma. Highlands Community Charter School also provides elementary English Language Development for adults who are learning English as a Second Language (ESL), and helps these students to learn other basic skills, to prepare them towards earning a U.S. diploma and entering the U.S. workforce. All at NO COST!