English Department

Back Row (Left to Right):  Ms. Jerry, Mr. Smith, Mr. Deurig, Ms. Kelly, Ms. Reynolds, Ms. Koon, Ms. Scopel
2nd Row (Left to Right): Ms. Rau, Ms. McCallum, Ms. Harris, Ms. Beith, Mr. Opie
Front Row (Left to Right): Ms. Williams, Mr. Sallinger, Ms. Waters, Ms. Seals

The English curriculum offers a program of required and elective courses that focus on writing and language study, the elements of literature, oral communication, and reading skills.  The skills learned and practiced by students who successfully complete the English curriculum prepare them for achievement on Virginia Standards of Learning tests and are mandatory for good communication in the student’s personal and professional life.

English Standards of Learning and Resources