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Introduction: The curriculum of the English Department at Cookeville High School follows the State guidelines as well as the English Curriculum Guide for Putnam County. The program is designed for students to earn one credit annually for each of the state required classes (English 9, English 10, English 11, and English 12). Honors English is offered at each grade level. Advanced Placement English 11 and English 12 are taught when a sufficient number of students register for the courses.The English Department also offers electives in the following areas: Journalism (Yearbook and Newspaper), Speech, and Creative Writing.

All English classes at Cookeville High School incorporate grammar, literature, oral and written expressions, and analysis and research techniques. The four-year program incorporates computer technology (including various software programs, word processing, internet and publication systems) as well as makes use of audio visual media.

List of Courses

Required
English 9 or 9-H 
English 10 or 10-H 
English 11 or 11-H or IB English III
English 12 or 12-H or 
English 12/English 101 TTU (Dual credit course) or IB English IV

Electives
Journalism - Yearbook
Journalism - Newspaper
Speech & Forensics
World Literature
IB English SL
IB English HL

Faculty

Cheryl Banks 
Christine Blakley
Vicky Brummitt
Carol Buckner
Bandy Draper
Jennifer Fields, Department Head
Pam Hardy
Carolyn Hawkins
Brenda Huffine
Elizabeth Johnson
Sherri Leimer
Mary Martin 
Dawn Nicholson
Allison Payne
Becky Payne
Hannah Webster
Gail Wheaton 
Pat Wilmoth 

 


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