Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
Is this course required for graduation?
Yes. You are required to pass four years of English in order to successfully graduate high school.Back to Top
If I do not pass this class, will I be able to take it again?
Yes. You can take this course again during summer school or night school.Back to Top
How many credits is the class worth?
One.Back to Top
Can I turn homework or classwork in late and still receive a grade?
No. Homework or class work is NOT accepted late unless you have an excused pass.Back to Top
Does tardiness affect my overall grade in this class?
Yes. I deduct 5 percentage points at the end of each 9-week period for more than 3 unexcused tardies.Back to Top
Can I receive make-up work if I am absent from school?
Only excused absences will grant you your make-up work. Unexcused absences = no work!Back to Top
Are you available after school for extra help with assignments?
Yes. I am available only by appointments.Back to Top
Can students contact you after school via telephone?
No. The only and fastest way to contact me after school is by e- mail.Back to Top
Can I receive extra credit to raise my grade?
Yes. Extra credit is given in this class, but only as a group. THERE IS NO INDIVIDUAL EXTRA CREDIT!Back to Top
Will students be allowed to use the computers in class?
Yes. Students will get to use the computers, but only for class assignments.Back to Top
Do we go on fieldtrips in this class?
Yes. If the opportunity presents itself and circumstances allow us, we can go on school and class related field trips.Back to Top
Do not ask me my age, because I will NOT tell you.Back to Top