English 1 Academy English I Academy is a rigorous course completed over the span of one school year, in the ninth grade. Students will work toward mastery of the California Common Core State Standards in reading (literary texts and informational texts), writing, language, and listening and speaking. This course will emphasize the close reading, evidence-based analysis, and critical thinking skills students will need to be successful in this English course and future English courses.
GCA English 1 Teacher
Kerry Villanueva
Mrs. Villanueva has been a teacher in the Alvord USD for many years. She is married and has two adult sons.