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faculty book club
February 2019: Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick

article of the week
February 18, 2019: “Halting HIV by 2030 Is a Challenge. Here’s Why It’s Especially Tough in the South” by Jenny Jarvie for the Los Angeles Times

news
IT'S HERE...Kelly's newest book!
180 Days: Two Teachers and the Quest to Engage and Empower Adolescents by Kelly Gallagher and Penny Kittle (Heinemann 2018)



Felipe, one of Kelly's seniors, recites the famous advice scene in Hamlet to the class.
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Some have asked to see my poetry tournament brackets for my seniors this year. Thanks to @pennykittle and her forme… https://t.co/yC8QTMzi7u
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Poems for Valentine’s Day https://t.co/emODgaIWWo
Mass Shooting Unit: Day 12 - "What the teacher did" and "What the students did" on the final day of this 12-day unit