Mrs. Shupp's English Class

English 9

Important Class Documents

Course Overview

9th Grade English Course Syllabus 2018-2019

Infinite Campus Letter

ic parent letter

Independent Reading

Shupp Independent Reading Parent Letter Letter

Parent Resources and Information

Dear Mom of High School FreshmanWhen your child becomes a high school freshman, it is hard not to feel that you both have finally hit the big leagues. Because you have. Deep breath.

How to raise successful kids -- without over-parentingBy loading kids with high expectations and micromanaging their lives at every turn, parents aren't actually helping. At least, that's how Julie Lythcott-Haims sees it. With passion and wry humor, the former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford makes the case for parents to stop defining their children's success via grades and test scores. Instead, she says, they should focus on providing the oldest idea of all: unconditional love.

A Learning Secret: Don’t Take Notes with a LaptopStudents who used longhand remembered more and had a deeper understanding of the material

Why 'getting lost' in a good book is the break your brain needs right now“Transportation” — or the act of losing yourself in a book — makes you more empathetic, more creative and (hello!) it’s an escape.

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