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Welcome to english 12

Bio Quick Facts: Arna Clark, graduated from Hillcrest High School '79, (see photo at left) from U of U in '84 with a BA  and from Western Governors U with a Masters in '02. Teaching English and Newspaper staff at Alta since 1991. Became a Charger 2013. Two children: Conner, age 26, BYU student finishing BA in English and Isabella, age 14 in 8th grade. Favorites: my family and our dog Romeo, Masterpiece Theatre TV programs like Downton Abbey, Masterpiece Mystery and Sherlock, JS Bach, Sting, SYTYCD, iPads, bulldogs, pugs, pumpkins, Thanksgiving, recipe books, Netflix, Sam Smith, port cities like Monterey, CA, and Cinquaterra, Italy; Thomas Hardy novels, poetry, chocolate, homemade salsa and guacamole, thrillers and crime shows; Obsessions: red lipstick, chocolate; museums, good food, books; British stuff. Dreams: visit London, Barcelona, and own a franchise of both  Godiva Chocolates and Burdick Chocolates; Hobbies: teacher workshops out-of-state in the summer, learning cool new techie things like Prezi, Weebly, professional Twitters to follow, and iPad apps, collecting recipes and cooking, traveling, reading, and eating chocolate. 

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Words are sacred, integral, and worthy of respect.
 The right words at the right time in the right place can change the world.                  -Ms. Clark

FAVE VIDEOS

Who trashed the place?
Evidence to support a claim is a critical part of rhetoric

if/when you have the gall to ask for late work, this will be my reply...

You are here...
Let's make the best of it!

Ambrosia (noun)

1. Greek & Roman Mythology The food of the  gods, thought to confer immortality.
2. Something with an especially delicious flavor or fragrance
3. A synonym for chocolate (acc. to Mrs. Clark)

No matter what the question, chocolate is the answer.

This is Bella, my daughter, and Romeo, our pug, who is a gentleman

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eReaders rock readers!

Kindles, Nooks, iPads, smart phones and any other eReader device are more than welcome in the classroom during reading times.

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Movies can be traumatic...
so just read the book instead...if there is one!