English Language Arts
The English Language Arts Department is committed to the presentation of materials and skills acquisition that will enable students to develop:
- Reading skills
- Writing skills
- Grammar, spelling, and vocabulary
- Oral language and reasoning
- Research skills
In addition, these guiding principles of the English Language Arts curriculum is to enable students with the tools to:
- Demonstrate independence.
- Build strong content knowledge.
- Respond to the varying demands of audience, task, purpose, and discipline.
- Comprehend & critique.
- Value evidence.
- Use technology and digital media strategically and capably.
- Understand other perspectives and cultures.