Model United Nations Meeting Monday, October 9 at Lunch
Those of you interested in Model United Nations should attend a meeting at lunch in Room 14. We have an excellent collection of countries this year, including France, Iceland and Iran.
This is my eighteenth year at Helena High School, where I teach English III AP Language, AP Seminar, Honors English 2, Debate, and Speech. In my spare time, I enjoy grading essays, watching the San Diego Padres and Portland Timbers, and buying more books than I could ever hope to read.
Those of you interested in Model United Nations should attend a meeting at lunch in Room 14. We have an excellent collection of countries this year, including France, Iceland and Iran.
As we begin our work on Compare & Contrast essays, all the resources you’ll need to complete your essay are available on this page.
Your revisions of the high school sports essay are due Thursday in class. A lot of you have big fixes to make that you can begin working on now, the most important being to explain why high school sports have the unique benefits you claim. It’s not enough to claim that sports build teamwork; you […]
Don’t get enough time in school reading and talking about articles with Mr. Pogreba? Want to discuss interesting pieces in a less formal academic setting? Just desperate for something, anything to do on a Tuesday night? Then Discussion Group is for you! Come join Mr. Pogreba and Ms. Walsh every Tuesday night for a discussion […]
Your third essay prompt is posted and available for download here. The essay will be due on Sunday, October 8 at 12:00 p.m. and should reflect an understanding of the topics we have been discussing this fall: development of ideas STAMPY introductions clear topic sentences that present arguments and contain transitions effective use of concrete […]