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English

English Department staff:

Ms. Micah Alden
Email: alden.micah@pusd.us

Department Chair

Courses: MYP 6 Language and Literature, IB DP English A Language and Literature Higher Level Year 2 (12th Grade), Academic Language Development (High School and Middle School), MYP Seminar

 

Ms. Diana Cervantes 
Email: cervantesserrano.dia@pusd.us


Courses: MYP 7 Language and Literature, English Language Development English 1, 2, 3 and 4 (ELD) High School

 

Mr. Michael Dakan
Email: dakan.michael@pusd.us


Courses: IB MYP English 2 (10th Grade English), IB MYP English 1 (9th Grade English), Expository Reading and Writing Course (ERWC 12th Grade English)

Ms. Judith E. Gonzalez
Email: gonzalez.judith@pusd.us


Courses: MYP 6 Language and Literature, IB MYP Seminar, Academic Language Development (Middle School)

 

Ms. Joy McCreary
Email: mccreary.joy@pusd.us

Courses: MYP 8 Language and Literature, IB DP English A Literature and Language Higher Level Year 1 (11th Grade)

Elizabeth Najera  

Email: najerabustillos.eliz@pusd.us

Courses: English Language Development English 1, 2, 3 and 4 (ELD) High School; ELD English 2 and ELD Reading 1 and 2 Middle School

Mr. Rene Rodriguez
email: rodriguez.rene@pusd.us

Courses:Film History, IB DP English A Literature and Language Standard Level Year 1, MYP English 1 (9th Grade) 

 

Ms. Adria Tritto
Email: tritto.adria@pusd.us


Courses: English Language Development English 1, 2, 3 and 4 (ELD) High School; ELD English 2 and ELD Reading 1 and 2 Middle School

Students reading and participating in an English assignment

The purpose of our Blair High School English Department is to provide a sequence of English courses that integrate literature and writing instruction with analytical reasoning strategies, critical thinking skills, and the appropriate use of informational technology that are necessary for success in today’s competitive world.