English


Books

WHAT DOES OHS ENGLISH TEACH YOU?

  • Creative writing
  • Using your imagination
  • Different figurative language
  • Opportunities to hear a wide variety of diverse viewpoints
  • Passion in what you read and write
  • Joy, smiles, and fun
  • Better grammar and handwriting
  • Better understanding of different types of writing
  • Knowledge and creativity

COURSE OFFERINGS

You will begin with a year of English 9; and in grades 10, 11, and 12 you choose the English classes that appeal to you the most. Each year your English teachers design new English electives to add to the list. Students in grades 10, 11, and 12 may double up English electives if their schedule permits. 

 

English 9: Intro to Language & Literature 1 credit

AP English Language & Composition (11th & 12th grade) 1 credit

AP English Literature (12th grade) 1 credit

ENG 101 College Writing (11th & 12th grade)     1 credit

Bible as Literature II

½ credit

American Cinema

½ credit

Hell and the Seven Deadly Sins

½ credit

Communications:  Writing

½ credit

High Adventure

½ credit

Documentary Studies

½ credit

Metamorphosis

½ credit

Expository Writing

½ credit

Modern Drama

½ credit

How to Argue

½ credit

Mystery, Madness, and Murder (11th & 12th)

½ credit

Journalism

½ credit

Mythology

½ credit

Poetry Workshop

½ credit

Honors Mythology

½ credit

Writing Short Fiction

½ credit

Poetry, Song, and Social Change (11th & 12th)

½ credit

World Cinema

½ credit

So, You Don’t Like to Read (Reading Short Fict)

½ credit



Running the OHS Writing Center

½ credit



Shakespeare & Co. on Film

½ credit


 


FACULTY

Jim Bulteel
Erika Dixon
Amy Hart
David Miller
Jarod Webb

English Faculty

CLUBS
Enclave
Writing Center

Writing Center