Hi! Welcome to Powell's Place, Mrs. Powell's website for English 11 and AP Language and Composition. Here, you can find your syllabus, assignments, resources, links, etc. You can also find my blog or contact me using the form below!
About Mrs. Powell: Mrs. Powell was born and raised near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. After she graduated from East Ascension High School in Gonzales, Louisiana, she attended Louisiana State University where she received her Bachelor's of Art in Mass Communications in 1995. Mrs. Powell worked in retail management until she decided to switch careers in 2006 at which time she became highly qualified to teach English Language Arts (grades 6-12). She received her Master's of Education, Secondary English, from Faulkner University in 2008. Three years later in 2011, Mrs. Powell achieved National Board Certification in English Language Arts (Young Adults and Adolescents) from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. In January of 2013, Mrs. Powell was voted Teacher of the Year by her colleagues and co-workers at Elmore County High School. Mrs. Powell resides in Elmore County with her husband Scott and their two daughters, Gracie and Libby Claire.
In addition to her teaching duties, Mrs. Powell coaches the Varsity Cheerleaders, advises the Yearbook Staff, sponsors the National English Honor Society, and serves as Technology Coordinator for ECHS.
My Daily Schedule
First Period: Planning Second Period: AP Language and Composition Third Period: AP Language and Composition Fourth Period: English 11 Fifth Period: Yearbook Sixth Period: English 11 Seventh Period: English 11