What grades are taught at JWHS?
9, 10, 11, 12
How many class periods do you have per day?
Four
This word references people, places, things, or ideas
Noun
What is something you must bring to class with you every day?
Pencil and Laptop
What subject does Mr. Swarts teach?
English
What is the name of the JWHS principal?
Principal Andrews
How long is the hall passing period between classes?
5 minutes
In Plot Structure, this is the peak of the mountain. Often the most exciting part, it is where something major changes for the characters.
Climax
What is the one rule surrounding chewing gum in the classroom?
It goes into the trashcan when you are done with it.
Where did Mr. Swarts work before coming to James Wood?
Arlington Public Schools
James Wood, the school's namesake, fought in what war?
The American Revolution
What day is tomorrow? Day 1 or Day 2?
Day 2
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem:
There was an old man with a beard
Who said, "It is just as I feared!
Two owls and a hen
Four larks and a wren
Have all built their nests in my beard!"
AABBA
When are you allowed to use AI in class?
Only with very clear instructions from the teacher.
What did Mr. Swarts do before becoming a teacher?
This road gives JWHS its nickname of "The Ridge."
Apple Pie Ridge Road
What classes are on Day 1?
Odd Classes: 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th
What is a synonym?
Words that have similar meaning or are alike in definition. For example: Fun and amusing.
On what number violation will Mr. Swarts confiscate your cell phone and give it back to you at the end of class?
2nd Violation
What is Mr. Swarts' favorite TV show?
Star Trek
What year was the first James Wood building opened?
1950
What classes are on Day 2?
Even classes: 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th
Name a state of being verb
Is, am, are, was, were, will be
When are you allowed to set something down on Mr. Swarts' desk?
Never
What state is Mr. Swarts from?
Indiana