English

English 9 is required for all ninth grade students and is part of the ninth grade core curriculum. The course covers all aspects of English, including reading, writing, grammar, and vocabulary. ...

The academic focus of English 10 will be on preparing students for the remainder of high school, college or the working force. A strong emphasis is placed on critical thinking, and students will be re...

Liz Lengel

Jaden Cover

English 10D

10 Differentiated English is one option to fulfill the sophomore English requirement at Norris High School, the other option being regular 10 English. We cover basic high school English skills includi...

Meg Gratopp

English 9 & 10 Essentials

READING STRATEGIES IStudents in this course are exposed to and practice a variety of early reading skills, with a focus on spelling and word decoding strategies. Students progress to Reading Strategie...

Contemporary Literature

This course will build on those skills developed in previous courses and includes informational and complex narrative reading; analysis of story elements; use and understanding of literary devices; ma...

Janelle Coady

World Literature

This course will explore works of literature from around the globe. The reading will examine complex literary texts across a variety of cultures, genres, and time periods. Students will develop critic...

American Literature

The skills targeted in American Literature build on those developed in previous years. Students will discuss, analyze, and explore a variety of complex texts that depict a wide range of American voice...

Medea Henke

Creative Writing

This course focuses on composition and builds on writing concepts learned in previous English courses. Students will read model texts to aid their understanding of creative modes. Written work will be...

Liz Lengel

Professional Writing

This course will focus on the fundamentals of professional communication in both written, speaking, and visual contexts. Emphasis will be on clarity, organization, format, appropriate language,...

Medea Henke

Research and Compositions

This course focuses on research and composition and builds on writing concepts learned in previous English courses. Students will read model texts to aid their understanding of research and persuasive...

Composition Language and Literature (DC)

This is a semester-long course for juniors or seniors who meet the prerequisites. It is offerred as dual credit through Wesleyan's Honors Academy; however, students are not required to take for dual c...

Janelle Coady

Liz Lengel

Modern Fiction (DC)

Exploration of short fiction and novels from 1900 to present. Consideration of major literary critical theories and trends through the study of both American and international authors. This...

Composition I (DC)

This is a semester-long course for juniors or seniors who meet the prerequisites. It is offered as dual credit through Wesleyan's Honors Academy; however, students are not required to take for dual cr...

Composition II (DC)

SCC English Composition II (1020) is a continuation of Intro to Comp (1010) with an emphasis on the study of argumentation and library research techniques and their application. Students write p...

Senior English Seminar

Senior English Seminar is a semester-long course that focuses on composition and independent reading of complex texts. In this course, students will write a personal narrative, a research essay, and c...

Meg Gratopp

Medea Henke

Basic English

Course enrollment by teacher recommendation only.

Jennifer Faz

Staff

Medea Henke

medea.henke [at] nsdtitans.org

2258

Medea Henke

Learning Specialist

Maggie Butterfield

2252

Maggie Butterfield

HS English

Janelle Coady

janelle.coady [at] nsdtitans.org

(402) 791-0000 ext 2250

Janelle Coady

English

Jaden Cover

jaden.cover [at] nsdtitans.org

2251

Jaden Cover

HS ELA

Liz Lengel

liz.Lengel [at] nsdtitans.org

Liz Lengel

HS English Teacher

Katye Thomas

katye.thomas [at] nsdtitans.org

Katye Thomas

HS English

Meg Gratopp

meg.gratopp [at] nsdtitans.org

ext. 2284

Meg Gratopp

English

Nicole Boon

nicole.boon [at] nsdtitans.org

Ext 2249

Nicole Boon

English

Jennifer Faz

jennifer.faz [at] nsdtitans.org

2259

Jennifer Faz

Learning Specialist

Megan Huenemann

megan.huenemann [at] nsdtitans.org

(402) 791-0000 ext 2243

Megan Huenemann

HS Reading Strategies / HS Library