Persuasive Speech Contest

I am looking for students who would like to compete in a Persuasive Public Speaking Contest in May.  We will have an informational meeting the last week of April.  Interested students may stop by and speak with me in the meantime. 

Spelling Bee April 23rd-April 25th

It seems that March has been a busy month.  Some students continue to attend Tuesday lunch competitions in order to practice for our upcoming Thurston Spelling Bee.  Attendance at lunch practice sessions is not mandatory.  All students that had expressed interest will receive a newsletter on Tuesday, March 27th.  In the future, spelling practice pages [...]

Shakespeare Club in April

Students that are interested in participating in a Wednesday lunch time Shakespeare club should contact me.  Information as to how to order Midsummer Night’s Dream parallel text was included on the newsletter.  Students can order the copy on www.writingco.com for $9.95.  This text has both Old English and contemporary English so that students will be [...]

March Newsletter

The March newsletter was distributed to students in their language art classes on Wednesday, March 20th.  Please ask your child for the newsletter or email me at acochren@lagunabeachschools.org in order to receive an email of it.