Oakcrest High School

Theatre Arts Syllabus

English I Syllabus

Zero Period Hours

A Day- English (Room 207)

B Day-Theatre/ English (Room 207)

Cell Phone Policy 

• CELL PHONES ARE NOT PERMITTED IN CLASSROOMS! 

  • The only exception to this rule is when a teacher gives specific instructions allowing students to access their cell phones. When a teacher allows cell phones to be utilized in their classroom, they will tell the entire class the time frame and acceptable use of their cell phones. 

  • Students will still be able to access their cell phones during passing time and during their scheduled lunch period. 

  • Devices may never be utilized to take pictures, record, or make phone calls. If a student has an emergency, they should report to the main office or their guidance counselor to make a phone call in the privacy of an office. 

  • Students who find themselves in ISS and/ or detentions will have their cell phones placed in a secure locker and will not have access to them. 

  • Failure to abide by this policy will be considered insubordination as well as misuse of electronic devices. 

Background

Mrs. Langhurst is so excited to be teaching at Oakcrest High School! This is her fifth year teaching. Before coming to Oakcrest, Mrs. Langhurst taught at schools in Camden and Galloway. Before teaching, she was a professional actress and director who has performed in numerous national tours, regional theatres, theme parks, and small television shows. Mrs. Langhurst has also managed and performed at the Show Place Ice Cream Parlor in Beach Haven, NJ. During many theatres and tours, she has had the opportunity to lead educational outreach programs at schools, juvenile detention centers, and community events. She also led many of the educational programs at Surflight Theatre on Long Beach Island . Additionally, she has directed over twenty school productions. Mrs. Langhurst has a passion for Reading and English Language Arts, and has been teaching ELA classes for the last few years in addition to Performing Arts. She is certified in both subject areas with Special Education endorsement, as well as having completed the Wilson Just Words program and Brainspring Structures program.