Creative Writing

This course offers juniors and seniors the opportunity to develop and refine their writing skills in a variety of literary genres including poetry, fiction, drama and creative nonfiction.  The course focuses on having students construct meaning and explore ideas through their own writing and the writing of others. Some writing assignments include narrative, description, poetry, and advertisements.  Students will be expected to write an extended project of his/her choice and each student will compile a portfolio of the semester’s work.