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=[]= =** Welcome!! **= =** This wiki is for students and parents who want to have up-to-date information on my 11th grade classes. On this site, you will find homework assignments posted on a weekly basis, as well as any explanation of longer assignments. There are also opportunities for students to post their ideas. ask questions about homework and post their writing as well. On the homework page, you can link to timely documents for our class. If you have questions, please email me atkerryh@gorhamschools.org or call me at the high school: 222-1390. I look forward to using this site as a helpful tool for parents and students. **= = About Me = I have been teaching for sixteen years, the last three of those years have been at Gorham. I have taught in public schools all over the United States, including schools in Los Angeles, Louisiana, New York City, Boston. I received my undergraduate degree in English from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I received my Masters in Education from the New School University in New York City. Most recently, I received my Masters of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from the Stonecoast Program at the Universtiy of Southern Maine in July, 2008. I am a freelance writer and editor and I am currently working on a memoir about motherhood and adoption.

= Mantra of the Month = "The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance, but live right in it, under its roof." -Barbara Kingsolver

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