Language Arts
English Department: | ||
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Dr. Jim Hill | English Teacher | jameshill@mcps.org |
Kearah Donato | Reading Specialist | kearahdonato@mcps.org |
Daley Howard | English Teacher | daleyhoward@mcps.org |
Amanda Morris | English Teacher | amandamorris@mcps.org |
Kearah Donato
Classes Taught:
Literacy Lab 9
Literacy Lab 10
SOL Tutoring
English classes (co-teacher)
Education:
B.A. in English - Bucknell University - 2007
M.A.T. in English Education - Tufts University - 2008
M.A.T. in English Education - Tufts University - 2008
Ed.S. in Reading Education - University of Virginia - 2014
Experience:
2007 - 2010 - High school and middle school teacher in Massachusetts
2010 - now: Teacher at EMHS!
Hobbies & Interests:
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Spending time with my family
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Being out in nature
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Hiking, rock climbing, and mountain biking
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Traveling around the U.S.
Amanda Morris
Amanda Morris has a B.S. in Business Management from VA Tech. She worked in human resources as a recruiter for four years before working in healthcare as a social worker for two years. She began teaching English with Teach for America in 2002 in North Carolina. She obtained her English coursework at UNC-Asheville and her masters in teaching from The College of St. Scholastic in St. Paul, Minnesota. She has taught in NC, TX, MN, and VA for a total of 20 years. She is also a National Board Certified teacher in ELA. Ms. Morris has taught English at EMHS since 2015.