ESOL stands for, “English for Speakers of Other Languages,” also known as ESL, “English as a Second Language." The ESOL Center is dedicated to serving students who come to LSC-North Harris to learn more English.
For more information about the ESOL class or to register for classes, please contact:
Karina Cardona, ESOL Student Advisor
281-765-7822
Karina.Cardona@lonestar.edu
Location
Student Services Building, Room 108, check in with the Admissions Office to sign in to speak with our ESOL Center Advisor(s). Click here for a map of our campus.
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Hours
Monday and Wednesday:
Tuesday and Thursday:
Friday:
Saturday:
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8 am - 5 pm
8 am - 7 pm
8 am - 5 pm
9 am - 2 pm
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ESOL Center services include:
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- Orientation - Students learn about all the English programs that we offer at LSC-North Harris, how to test and register for classes, & about schedules. We help students get their MyLonestar username and password, student ID, and parking permit.
- Applications - New students are assisted to complete an application form, and their information is entered into the system.
- Testing - New students are given the Accuplacer placement test to determine their English proficiency level.
- Advising - Students are advised which ESOL classes they should take at a convenient schedule.
- Registration - Students register for their classes in the ESOL Center. (ESOL student cannot register for classes online). We help students decide whether they need to register as Continuing Education (CE) or as a Credit student (academic).
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New Student Registration - Easy Steps to English Class
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- Come to the ESOL Center during business hours. No appointment necessary.
- Fill out an application form for either Credit or Continuing Education (CE) courses.
- Get a permission slip to take the Accuplacer exam.
- Go to the Assessment Center in the Student Services Building, Room 105 to take the test.
- Return to the ESOL Center for the evaluation of your test results and class placement.
- Register for ESOL courses at your level.
Remember: Students should register early to guarantee their space in ESOL classes.
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Current Students
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Students who are already in the ESOL program can visit the ESOL Center to:
- Register for ESOL classes
- Drop and/or add courses, change levels, change from CE to Credit, etc.
- Get a permission slip to take the regular Compass test for college entrance.
- Receive advising on career planning and transitioning to college-level classes.
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