Mrs. Jacoby-Burns
English Department
English Department
AP English Language & Composition
Honors / English II
Mrs. Jacoby-Burns has been teaching at WBHS for over 15 years. She has her BA in English from Rutgers University, and earned her teaching licensure at UNCW. In addition to being a National Board Certified Teacher, she is certified in Pre-AP English and AP English Language & Composition through the College Board. During the summer, she works as an AP consultant, guiding teachers through instructional strategies of the course.
She is also the faculty advisor for the WBHS Book Club.
Contact Information:
Emailing me is the most efficient means of communication.
Email: jjacobyburns@bcswan.net
You can also reach me through Class Dojo
Cell phones are prohibited per state and district policy, and common sense. Students will be asked to store phones; violations will be met with immediate consequences that begin with confiscation and end with referreral to administration. Extenuating circumstances need to be brought to my attention immediately. No earbuds or airpods permitted unless school-issued.
NOTE: Please, parents, do not text your child during class time or expect them to return your messages during class time. Thank you for protecting their focus and learning.
No personal computers are permitted per district policy. Technology use will be limited, but when we do use it, only school-issued Chromebooks are permitted.
Absolutely no AI use is permitted.