{"id":1154,"date":"2013-03-21T16:00:39","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T16:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phs.potosir3.org\/student_pages\/?page_id=1154"},"modified":"2021-10-13T08:40:03","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T13:40:03","slug":"mrs-kay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/mrs-kay\/","title":{"rendered":"Mrs. Kay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">Mrs. Kay started teaching at Potosi High School in 2000, which means she has taught here for 21 years. She has graduated from UMSL. She enjoys running, cooking, reading, and spending time with her husband and 4 children.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Tutoring Times:<\/span> by appointment only<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">E-mail:<\/span> staceyk@potosir3.org<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">Classes:<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">Composition II:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">This is a required course, designed for all sophomores, that builds on skills learned in Composition I.\u00a0 Writing units focus on paragraph and essay development, while also addressing issues in usage and mechanics.\u00a0 Reading units focus on world literature.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">Composition III:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">This is a required course, designed for all juniors, to build on skills learned in Composition II. \u00a0Writing units focus on the four modes of writing and include a formal research project. \u00a0Usage, mechanics, rhetorical skills, and vocabulary strategies are also reviews. Reading units focus on American literature.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">ACT Prep:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">ACT Prep is a class for all college-bound students seeking to improve their ACT scores and earn a College Prep Certificate. In this course students will learn test-taking strategies, review key concepts in the areas of English, math, reading, and science, and explore scholarship opportunities. Emphasis will be placed on test-taking practice and improving ACT composite scores. Co-teachers in English and math teach this class.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">Mass Media:<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, Palatino;\">In this course, students will produce the yearbook as the official record for Potosi High School and a scheduled submission to the local newspaper in the form of the Purple Press.\u00a0 Students will produce both products by working on graphic design, teamwork, responsibility, content, headlines, reporting, writing, editing and photography.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs. Kay started teaching at Potosi High School in 2000,  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1154","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/potosistudents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}