English

The Cherokee County School District’s English and Language Arts curriculum is based on the integration of teaching listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Teaching concepts in literature as they relate to students’ lives and future career choices, teaching problem solving skills and instructing in the application of technology in the teaching of language arts is also stressed.
 

There is a required core curriculum of four English units for all students. Success in the English program will prepare students for a wide variety of career and life opportunities.

 Core Requirements

9th Grade Literature and Composition Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
10th Grade Literature and Composition World Literature/CompositionUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
11th Literature and Composition American Literature/Composition Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
12th Grade Literature and Composition British Literature/Composition Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).

 Electives

Basic Reading and Writing I-IVUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Advanced Placement Literature/CompositionUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Advanced CompositionUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Oral/Written Communication (Speech)Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
Journalism I-IVUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
AP English Language and Composition Use SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).

 WHS English Faculty

BeatonUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
JodiE-mailWeb Site
CarlileUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
EvelynE-mailWeb Site
CookUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
DanielleE-mailWeb Site
GranerUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
LouiseE-mailWeb Site
GreenUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
SonjaE-mailWeb Site
GreeneUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
SusanE-mailWeb Site
HallUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
AndrewE-mailWeb Site
JohnsonUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
TracyE-mailWebsite
MarcuskyUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
JohannaE-mailWeb Site
MclendonUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
BrittanyE-mailWeb Site
MyersUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
JudyE-mailWeb Site
VanceUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
JacquelineE-mailWeb Site
WidmerUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
YvonneE-mailWeb Site
ZavalaUse SHIFT+ENTER to open the menu (new window).
RebeccaE-mailWeb Site

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