Simsbury Public Schools 

Welcome to Chemistry at Simsbury High School!  I am excited to begin my 25th year as an educator.  I will guide your students as we explore the study of matter and reactions and their applications.  I worked as both a chemist and chemical engineer in the food, printed circuit board and fuel cell industries prior to becoming a teacher and look forward to showing students what they can accomplish with a strong background in science.

My Education:

B.S. Chemical Engineering - Cornell University

M.S. Management - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Educational Leadership - Sacred Heart University

College Board AP Summer Institutes for Educators

Courses Taught:

Chemistry

Physics

Engineering Electives

Connecticut Teaching Certification Endorsements: Chemistry, Physics and School Administrator

Room: C351

Email: jcompton@simsburyschools.net

My Class Schedule:

Chemistry: Periods 2, 3, 4 and 6

AP Chemistry: Periods 5A and 8

Study Hall: Periods 5B and 7A (Room C351 - feel free to stop in for extra help)

Extra Help By Appointment: Periods 1, 5C, and 7D or after school.