Here's the url for the NPR show on kid logic we listed to yesterday; the rest of the show is entertaining as well. And here's a story from today's New York Times, coincidentally enough, about the essay exam to get into Oxford and a move to change it. A lot of History Boys echoes...Is it perverse of me that I want to give such an exam to next year's students? 1 Comment Check out the schedule and assignments for the rest of the year that I just posted on the main page. I know that everyone's schedule get a little loose from here on out, but the Catcher assignment and the senior paper are the two major remaining grades for seniors (the juniors don't have the senior paper, but will have a college essay and a Gatsby essay). If you're not going to be here, let me know. I do expect you to come to class unless you have a valid reason for being somewhere else. Sorry about missing today; I spent the day home in bed and would much rather have been at school with you. Best of luck to everyone taking the test tomorrow, though! It's first thing in the morning in Cutler Commons. I'll be there with bagels for the break... Interested in being the valedictory speaker at graduation? Auditions will be held Wednesday, May 26, during J block (and beyond). Sign up on the English Department bulletin board outside the d |
