By ensuring the educational rights of our students, it is the Mountain Pointe High School English Department's mission to teach our students to be articulate, informed communicators; to create in our students the desire and confidence to become active, responsible citizens; to instill in our students an appreciation for diverse artistic expression; and to build in our students an understanding of and respect for our multicultural world.
We, the English Department of Mountain Pointe High School, value:
- The learning potential of the individual
- Effective communication
- Life-long learning
- Active Citizenship in school and community
- The connection between the arts and life
- A respect for cultural diversity
- The uniqueness of the individual
Items you should review when taking a Mountain Pointe English Course.
Plagiarism - Don't do it!!! |
Mountain Pointe Style Guide for writing |
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Program Highlights:
- Award winning yearbook program. Mountain Pointe’s yearbook, Pride’s Mark, has been recognized for excellence and is featured in the 2009 Gotcha Covered Look Book. The Look Book features yearbook spreads and covers from across the country, and is a reference guide for yearbook advisers and staffs seeking creative design and coverage ideas, trends and inspiration.
- American Studies - This is a two hour block course that combines American History and Literature. Students study a historical era while reading and analyzing literature from the same era. American Studies meets the U.S. History and junior English requirements.
English Department Faculty
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Meg Austin ext. 58148 |
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Amie Hay ext. 58127 |
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Don Meyer Department Chair ext. 58088 |
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Katie Dorris ext. 58116 |
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Suzanne Idler ext. 58129 |
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Carol Miller ext. 58089 |
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Patti Duncan ext. 56116 |
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Belinda Jones ext. 58069 |
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Christine Vanderpool ext. 58046 |
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Marilee Edel ext. 59501 |
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Wendy Lowthorp ext. 58004 |
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Marsha Rafalski ext. 58120 |
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Julie Green ext. 59756 |
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Suzanne Lewis ext. 57199 |
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Sarah Rich ext. 58026 |
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Tracy Guidorizzi ext. 58145 |
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Robin Massey ext. 58138 |
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Erin Smith ext. 58065 |