Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.
When is Ms. Egan available for a parent conference?
I am available for in school conference before school beginning at 7:30am. Please give 24 hour notice. I am available for a phone conference during 3rd, 7th and 8th period. Please contact me at 773-534-3030 x25238.Back to Top
When can students make up a quiz or test missed due to an excused absence?
Students may make up work due to an excused absence before school, after school or during their lunch period. A pass will be issued to the student to go to the lunchroom after making up work. Arrangements will be made on a student-by-student basis.Back to Top
Can work be made up for an unexcused absences or a cut?
Absolutely no homework, class work, quiz or test may be made up due to an unexcused absence or cut.Back to Top
What makes an absence excused?
All students are required to bring a note from a parent or guardian.Back to Top
When is Ms. Egan available for tutoring?
I am available before school, during my free periods should the student have lunch the same period, and after school. All students should feel free to make arrangement with me at any time. I will work with any student.Back to Top
How often will students have homework?
Students should average homework from me two to three times a week. Homework should be recorded in student planners supplied by the school at the beginning of the school year.Back to Top
How often will students be tested or quizzed?
Students will take a weekly vocabulary quiz every Friday based on the list they receive each Monday. Vocabulary quizzes are cumulative. Students will take a mid-term test and a quarter test, one test approximately every five weeks.Back to Top
How will students be able to track their grades?
Students and parents will also be able to track their grades on-line through Gradebook using the Student or Parent Portal. Check the links page for on-line access.Back to Top
Ms. Egan's office is the Social Studies office, room 220A - next to the classroom 220.Back to Top
What is the key to making Ms. Egan happy?
Laugh at Ms. Egan's bad jokes. It makes her think she is funny.Back to Top
When are Ms. Egan's jokes funny?
To be honest, only about half the time. The other time, well . . . but again just laugh it makes her feel good.Back to Top
What are Ms. Egan's pet peeves?
She has two. One - Being late for class. Two - Excuses for not doing your work (and I have heard almost everyone out there).Back to Top