English Department Homepage

The goal of the Wilcox High School English Department is to enable all students to cultivate, develop, and master the literacy and analytical tools they need to succeed now and beyond high school, in an ever changing world. We are committed to focusing on high expectations, individual academic success, critical thinking, and creating a community of respect, reading and responsibility. 

ENGLISH AP and HONORS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CURRENT 9th-11th Graders

If you applied for an AP or Honors English course next year, please check your turnitin.com account to find out if you were accepted and to learn more about summer reading assignments. 

You will be able to see the note in the comment section of the essay you submitted as part of your application. 

If you have questions, please contact:

for 10th grade - rguttadauro@scusd.net

for AP Lit - ijackson@scusd.net

for AP Lang - anuti@scusd.net

for Brit Lit Honors - skrause@scusd.net

HONORS 9 FOR INCOMING 9th Graders

Please check your email for summer reading homework information. reach out to crobson@scusd.net if you have questions. 

All students are expected to read a novel during the summer.

Honors and AP students have more specific reading requirements and assignments.

Please contact the department chairs or the specific teachers that will be teaching the course next year if you have questions. 

APPLICATION INFORMATION

When the application period is open, typically in the end of February to the middle to end of March, you can find application details under the Academics tab on the page for Honors and Advanced Placement.  Please don't hesitate to ask your teacher or your counselor as well. 

OFFERED COURSES

Freshmen Options - Honors English 9

Sophomore Options - Honors English 10

Junior Options - Honors Brit Lit or Ap Lang

Senior Options - Honors Brit Lit or AP Lit