This week, Sept. 11th - 15th ... The College Essay!
For the next two weeks, we will be looking at the topics for the College Essay, brainstorming, pre-writing, revising and editing. By Monday, September 25th you all should have a completed College Essay that is ready to submit!
Below is the link to the prompts for the 2017-2018 college essay, as well as some other helpful information on the College Application.
http://www.commonapp.org/whats-appening/application-updates/common-application-announces-2017-2018-essay-prompts
Here is the schedule for this week:
Monday - Wed: A review of our "brainstorming' sheets. We will take a look at some personal narratives from the book The Freedom Writers Diary by Erin Gruwell.
Thurs - Fri: We hit the lab and begin drafting!!
If you need an additional copy of the syllabus, click HERE.

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