English Department
Welcome! Here you will find links to reading and writing related sites, including our Bell Reads Blog, information about writing contests, and details about upcoming events. Check back soon to see more about what’s happening in your English classes.
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“Be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.” -William Shakespeare |
Ransom Riggs Writing Contest (Deadline: Dec. 31, 2018)
(Click the "Ransom Riggs" words above for more details and to enter online.)
CONSTITUTION DAY ESSAY CONTEST INFORMATION (CLICK HERE)
A Utah student in grades 6-8 could win $1,500 for a 500 word essay about the importance of the free press. A student in grades 9-12 could win $2,500 for a 750 word essay. The deadline is soon: September 21, 2018.
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Jennifer Duke 7th Grade English 7th Grade Creative Writing |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Masters of Education: Weber State University Bachelor of Science: Weber State University |
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Julie Fendrick 8th Grade English 9th Grade English |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Bachelor of Arts: Weber State University Certifications: Secondary Education Endorsements: English, French Years in Education: 14 Years at T.H. Bell: 14 |
Mrs. Fendrick's Google Classroom
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Lisa Folker 7th Grade English 8th Grade English 9th Grade Creative Writing |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Masters of Education: University of Pheonix Bachelor of Science: Weber State University Certifications: Secondary Education Endorsements: Reading, English, Psychology Years in Education: 23 Years at T.H. Bell: 18 |
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Karen Roylance 9th Grade English |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Masters of Education: University of Utah |
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Jana Patchett 7th Grade English 8th Grade English 9th Grade English |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Masters of Education: Weber State University Bachelor of Science: University of Utah Certifications: Secondary Education Endorsements: Special Education Mild/Moderate K-12 Years in Education: 11 Years at T.H. Bell: 6
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Debbie Provost Basic Reading |
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Bachelor of Science: Weber State University Certifications: Secondary Education Endorsements: Special Education Mild/Moderate K-12 communication/speech endorsement; Reading endorsement. Years in Education: 9 Years at T.H. Bell: 6 |
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Helpful Links
Bell Reads Blog Grammar Quizzes Rhyming Dictionary Utah Compose Moodle CANVAS
The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) Greek Mythology
GPA Calculator Wordle.net Get Smart English
Overdrive Google Drive Google Docs
Upcoming Events
The School Theme this year is: "Don't Stop Bellieving"
Back to School Dance Aug. 17 3 p.m.
Welcome Back Assembly Fri. Aug. 31
First Softball Game Sandridge @ T.H. Bell (Fri. Sep 6)
First Football Game Roy @ T.H. Bell (Fri. Sep 7)
Makeup Pictures & Spirit Week Begins (Mon. Sep 10)
Early Out (Wed. Sep 12)
School Carnival After School (Wed. Sep 14)
Midterms (Sep 19)
Parent-Teacher Conferences(Wed. Sep 26)
Dixie State University "The Southern Quill" Writing Contest: https://www.thesouthernquill.com/
College Week may be held in English classes during the year. Learn all about college, get great college stuff, and become prepared to attend college in the future.
Totally Awesome Teacher Tuesday. On Tuesdays, you can give a shout out to one of your favorite teachers, by tweeting on Twitter @weberfoundation #TotallyAwesomeTeacherTuesday. If you feel like recognizing a great teacher, then visit the Weber School Foundation Twitter Page on Tuesdays. We have some great teachers here at T.H. Bell and they would love to hear from you! You can also recognize the great teachers from elementary school who you loved so much as well!
Mrs. Patchett was in charge of the "young author's club" last year where students at T.H. Bell published a book and has thought about maybe starting a literary journal this year. See her for details if you are interested in writing and possibly publishing something to go into a literary journal here at T.H. Bell.
Attention Smith's Marketplace Shoppers: If you shop at Smiths, make sure to go online and link your shoppers rewards card to the Weber School District Foundation and Smiths will donate a percentage of their proceeds from your purchases to the Weber School District Foundation. This is at no additional cost to you!! This money supports your child's education and many grants through the foundation have supported the English teacher's efforts here at T.H. Bell.
Boxtops For Education Ms. Duke collects Boxtops For Education to raise money for English materials and classroom supplies. If you have collected any Boxtops at home, be sure to bring them in and give them to Ms. Duke.
