The document provides information about courses taught by Ms. Deborah Aughey at Campbell High School, including AP Language/American Literature, Journalism-Newspaper, and American Literature and Composition. It lists topics and texts covered, assignments, exams, activities, resources, materials needed, and tips for being successful in the courses. The document serves to inform students about Ms. Aughey's courses for the Fall 2011 semester.

1. Open House Fall 2011Ms. Deborah Aughey, NBCT404-545-9609 cell and textDeborah.aughey@cobbk12.orgDeborah.aughey@gmail.com

2. AP Language/American Literature24weeks- American Literature with a focus on the rhetoric of the American Literature Canon12weeks- contemporary pieces Tests- GHSWGT September; GHSGT in March; EOCT in May; AP Exam in May- 60 multiple choice and three essays (3 hour test); SAT and ACT exams in the fall, winter and spring of the students’ junior and senior year

3. Journalism- NewspaperSpartan Chronicles online Spartan Chronicles printed editionsFreelance writing club after schoolPublic relations and mediaBroadcast journalism and videographyMobile journalism and social networkingQuill and Scroll journalism honor society

4. American Literature and CompositionAmerican Literature from the 1600s to presentPersonal and creative writingTechnical writingGroup activities and class discussionPartnership with the US History teachersMultimedia

5. How to be successfulRead the blog!http://campbellhighschool.typepad.com/deborah_aughey/Check in with Pinnacle grade book

6. MaterialsAP Language- pre-course reading, parallel readings/novels, notebook, response journal, diligence, Patterns for College Writing and Prentice Hall LiteratureJournalism: Newspaper- Camera, SD card, flash drive, self-management skills, desire to improve writing and work with a teamAmerican Literature- pre-course reading, parallel readings/novels, notebook, response journal, Prentice Hall Literature