Learn English

Welcome to Poway Adult School English as a Second Language (ESL)!

English Classes are free.

Choose morning or evening classes
Students meet with teachers (Zoom / in-person) 4 days a week
Classes are generally leveled from Beginning, Intermediate to Advanced learner levels
Multi-Level ESL classes with childcare are available at Valley Elementary School in Poway. Meet our Valley Elementary School ESL teacher here.

Start by choosing an Orientation. Click here for more information

NOTE: Schedules may be adjusted due to health and safety instructions from the state of California.

For all classes: New students must attend an ESL orientation (Click here to make an appointment). After that, you will be contacted by the teacher to begin class.

Other Options For ESL Students:

Speaking Clearly Class!
*For Intermediate and Advanced Students Only*

Speak English with confidence: Confidence comes through understanding and practice, and this course will give you a completely interactive experience with plenty of pronunciation activities and exercises.

Pronounce English clearly and fluently: Specially designed exercises ensure you develop strong and precise speaking skills for clear speech.

Reach your Speaking & Listening Goals: Thrive in your professional and academic life by setting and achieving your goals for English pronunciation.

Speaking Clearly Eight Week Class Information:
Start: Wednesday, April 23 - Wednesday, May 21 (no class 5/12)

Time: 1:00 – 2:30 P.M.
Days: Mondays and Wednesdays (in-person, room 402), or virtually via Zoom
Teacher: Fisher

Cost: $79

Need help? Questions? Email us at: [email protected]

And finally, we wanted to share a Presentation created by our students: "Humans of Poway Adult School"