Summer ShakeUp Theater Program!

If you are interested in attending the Summer ShakeUp Theater Program, click on this link to register: http://shakespeareinthepark.org/programs-for-teens/summer-shakeup/.

It's a one-day event that starts at 10 AM on Saturday, July 23, by the Queensboro Bridge. (It takes about an hour to get there from the Parkchester Station.)

2nd-quarter Credit Recovery

Due Wednesday, July 6: Copy of "A Retrieved Reformation" plus questions and vocabulary sheets.

4th-quarter Credit Recovery

Copy of "Ransom of Red Chief" by O. Henry

Due Wednesday, July 6: Copy of "Ransom of Red Chief" Vocabulary Worksheet

Due Wednesday, July 6: Copy of "Ransom of Red Chief" Questions


For BOTH classes:

Rough Draft due Monday, July 11: Assignment Sheet and Rubric for "Ransom of Red Chief" Critical Lens (you may use the same assignment sheet for "A Retrieved Reformation")

Instructions for Writing Critical Lens Essay (you may use the same assignment sheet for "A Retrieved Reformation")

Revised draft due Tuesday, July 12.

Final draft due Wednesday, July 13, at the start of class.

Summer School Critical Lens Essay

Please look below for links to "The Ransom of Red Chief" or "A Retrieved Memory" work.

Also, if you'd like to listen to the stories, the recordings are below!


"The Ransom of Red Chief" Audio Recording:

"A Retrieved Memory" Audio Recording: