1. How many total years has Mrs. Holliday been teaching?
6 years
6. What is a major focus for college and career readiness in Semester 1?
A. Writing narrative essays, resumes, and cover letters
B. Mastering correct parts of speech and building robust vocabulary
C. An End of Course (EOC) final
A. Writing narrative essays, resumes, and cover letters
11. Who provides the class journal for this course?

16. Which grading category accounts for 10% of the overall grade?
On-Task Behavior
21. What happens to late work submitted after IEP time extensions have already been used?
It is accepted but subject to grade deductions
2. Where was Mrs. Holliday born?
The Philippines
7. What topic will be analyzed through texts and videos in Semester 2?
7. The juvenile justice system 
12. What are highlighters primarily used for in this class?
Annotations = Notes
17. How much does the Final Exam impact the overall grade?
5%
22. What is the immediate consequence for using AI or plagiarizing on an assignment?
An immediate 0% on the assignment
3. Where did Mrs. Holliday earn her teaching credential?
Point Loma Nazarene University 
8. What is one of the year-round goals for this class?
A. Writing narrative essays, resumes, and cover letters
B. Mastering correct parts of speech and building robust vocabulary
C. An End of Course (EOC) final
B. Mastering correct parts of speech and building robust vocabulary
13. What writing utensils are required?
Pens and pencils
18. What is the consequence for accumulating two tardies?
a B in citizenship
23. If a student redoes an assignment after receiving a zero for plagiarism, what is the maximum grade they can receive?
70%
4. How many years has Mrs. Holliday been teaching specifically at Hilltop High School?
4
9. What assessment will students take at the end of each semester?
EOCs
14. What percentage of the overall grade is determined by Writing & Projects?
45%
19. How many tardies will cause a studentβs citizenship grade to drop to a βDβ?
4 tardies
24. Where must cell phones be stored at the beginning of every class?
24. In the numbered pocket charts
5. Which novel is a core text during the first semester?
Frankenstein
10. Which piece of technology must be brought to class charged every day?

15. Reading Comprehension makes up what percentage of your final grade?
40%
20. What accommodation is granted for students making up work after an excused absence?
They are granted extra time-and-a-half per IEP accommodations.
25. What assignment serves as the very first grade of the school year?
The signed syllabus slip (Parent/Guardian Acknowledgment)