SANTOMENNA, MARCO

Mr. Santomenna

• Mr. S loves reading, movies, and all things nerdy!
• He loves to read all sorts of novels, but really loves science fiction/fantasy/dystopian novels.
• Some of his favorites include The Mazerunner Series, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Percy Jackson Series.
• Mr. S' favorite book of all time is  The Inferno by Dante Alighieri.

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Teaching: "Creative Writing", "Media and Message"

Extra Help: Wednesdays (104)

Grading information can be found on Genesis

Google Classroom

Classroom Supplies:

• 2 college ruled (9.75 x 7.50) marble composition notebooks 
• 3x3 Post-It Notes
• 1 - 8 pocket folder (to be used for all core classes)
• Charged Chromebook (School Issued)
• Pens/Pencils
• Headphones/Earbuds (This is especially important!)

Creative Writing:

Course Description: This course introduces students to the fundamentals of creative writing, including journaling, narrative structure, poetry, and character development. Through exploratory writing, collaborative activities, and publication opportunities, students build confidence in expressing their ideas and storytelling. This course prepares students for deeper exploration in high school creative writing

Curriculum

Media and Message:

Course Description: This course introduces students to the foundations of effective communication, with a focus on public speaking, persuasive techniques, and debate skills. Students will explore how messages are shaped and delivered through various media, developing confidence in presenting ideas clearly and convincingly.

Curriculum