Aside from the development of your thinking skills, your writing skills will probably be the most important factor that will lead to success in all areas of your schooling.   Effective written expression is necessary in all fields.  That's why we spend much valuable class time working on your written expression through compositions, essays, and short answer writings.  If you're interested in improving your writing (& there's always room for improvement) look through the information on this page & search the links provided. 

• Writing DEN  -- excellent multimedia essays on various topics (click "More Topics") & informative notes on writing effective sentences, paragraphs, & essays (click "Tips-O-Matic").

• InkSpot  -- Tips & help on writing better stories, poems, or essays and ways to publish your writings.

• So Many Colors   --  This site from a middle school class in Tampa, FL is the best class site I've seen (props to Mr. Sutschek).  Particularly check out the WRITING section.
• 5 Paragraph Essay  --  Powerpoint slides on the planning, structure, & other tips on essay writing.
• Student Samples  --  Here you'll find some writing samples of our students' work this year.