English Department

  • English Department Grading Procedure

    For clarification about the grading procedure in the classes with an asterisk, please consider the following:

    1. Student work is graded on a scale of 1 to 4 with 4 being the highest.
    2. The single (*) asterisked teachers have included measurement topics that are taught at the honors level.  Students who are successful with these topics will earn honors credit in the course taught by those teachers.  ALL students are encouraged to complete the honors measurement topics.
    3. Students may retake and redo assignments or assessments as often as needed to demonstrate mastery of measurement topics. 
    4. The English course is comprised of 15 specific measurement topics; however, students must perform at a level three or higher in order to pass the course.
    5. All students assigned to a teacher with an asterisk are encouraged to submit their own ideas about how they can demonstrate mastery of a topic.

    English Department Teachers

    (**9th Grade Teachers)
Dr. Patrice A. Reiger

Phone: 708-202-1660

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Dr. Patrice A. Reiger

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Ms. Ashley Avila

Phone: 708-202-9586

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Ms. Ashley Avila

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Mrs. Cathy Bojalad-Baginski

Phone: 708-202-1275

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Cathy Bojalad-Baginski

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Ms. Courtney Clay

Phone: 708-202-1276

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Ms. Courtney Clay

Ms. Courtney Clay is committed to student success not only academically, but also socially and emotionally.  She holds an M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, an M.A.T. in Secondary Education and a B.A. in English Literature and African/Black Diaspora. She has been an educator for the last six years, serving the city of Chicago and surrounding suburbs. Courtney is an advocate of equity, celebrating diversity, and developing partnerships. She firmly believes that success in education is all about building strong, lasting relationships.
Mrs. Ashley Glickman

Phone: 708-449-9084

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Ashley Glickman

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Mrs. Patricia Gonzalez

Phone: 708-202-6940

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Patricia Gonzalez

Ms. Lynn Harris

Phone: 708-202-1577

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Ms. Lynn Harris

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Mrs. Karen Hayslett

Phone: 708-449-9588

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Karen Hayslett

Mrs. Catherine Josephs

Phone: 708-449-3592

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Catherine Josephs

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Mr. Brandon Kujawa

Phone: 708-202-2670

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mr. Brandon Kujawa

Mr. Andre Moffett

Phone: 708-449-3495

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mr. Andre Moffett

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Mrs. Jennifer Moore

Phone: 708-449-3498

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Jennifer Moore

Mr. Ilja Sisarica

Phone: 708-449-9565

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mr. Ilja Sisarica

Dr. Victoria Therriault

Phone: 708-202-1609

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Dr. Victoria Therriault

Mrs. Diane Weiner

Phone: 708-202-1637

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Diane Weiner

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Mrs. Tabitha Wordlaw-Franklin

Phone: 708-202-9050

Email:

Degrees and Certifications:

Mrs. Tabitha Wordlaw-Franklin