Author Archive for: patrick.pitts
Entries by Patrick Pitts
School Food Drive Challenge
It’s time for the School Food Drive Challenge! Bring in your canned and nonperishable foods between 11/1 – 11/12 for the annual drive benefiting the Georgia Mountain Food Bank.
Honor’s Day Photos
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2021 Parent and Family Engagement Survey
Below are the links for the Parent and Family Engagement Survey for Chestatee Academy. Please give us any feedback that you have using the forms below. FY21 Chestatee Academy Parent and Family Engagement Survey FY21 Chestatee Academy Encuesta de Participación de Padres y Familias
Learning from Real World Experts Through Virtual Visits and Zoom
We, SOAR Creative Writing, are indebted to Jenny Sadre-Orafai, Associate Professor in the Department of English at Kennesaw State University, for her time today in our “virtual visit” with a creative writing expert! We appreciate how she took time to really think about the questions sent to her from the students, and how thoughtfully she […]
Sharing Our Expertise on Topics We Love with Heart Maps
My Writer’s Workshop and Writing Connections students are in the process of creating their own zines on topics they have chosen; students selected topic that they are experts on and want to share their passion for through their own hand-crafted zine. Zines are ” self-published work of original or appropriated texts and images” and can […]
Going Beyond a Definition: Inquiring Into Leadership Through Writing and Collaboration
Cara McCollum, one of our 8th grade Language Arts teachers here at Chestatee Academy, and her students recently completed a writing project on leaders. As part of their study of informational writing, students inquired and learned about the elements and parts of a newspaper article. Students then considered these questions: · What are the qualities […]