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Lenape English Department
Mr. Lawrence Strittmatter
Department Supervisor
Ms. Andrea Carpenter
Department Coordinator
English Department Teachers
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Fairleigh Dickinson University-B.A. English, M.A. Secondary English Education
Ms. Sarah Allen
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Rowan University-BA in Literature Grand Canyon University-Masters in Secondary Education with a specialization in Reading
Mr. Joseph Archible
English II & English III
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Rowan University-B.A. English
Mr. William Bausch
English II and AP Language and Composition
Favorite Author: Flannary O'Connor
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"I learn as much from my students as they learn from me"
"Don't waste your life" -John Piper
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The College of New Jersey, B.A. English/M.A. Secondary Education
Ms. Pamela Busarello
English I and AP Language & Composition
Favorite books: The Things They Carried, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and the Ya-Ya series
Club Advisor: Community Service Club
"You fail only if you stop writing." Ray Bradbury
"It is so unsatisfactory to read a noble passage and have no one you love at hand to share the happiness with you." Mark Twain
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LaSalle University B.A. English/Secondary Education Holy Family University-M Ed. Educational Leadership
Ms. Andrea Carpenter
English I & AP Literature Composition
Favorite work(s) of literature: Shakespeare's works-Othello, Taming of the Shrew, & Richard III
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Rutgers University-B.A. in English George Washington University-M.A. Educational Technology and Leadership
Mrs. Jacqueline Donaldson
English I & English III
“Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You're given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself.”
Favorite novel
― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
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Rowan University-B.A. English
Mrs. Melinda Heppard
English II and AP Literature and Composition
Co-Advisor Laureate
Favorite work of literature: Their Eyes Were Watching God
Favorite Quote: ¨Brevity is the soul of wit¨
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Middlebury College, B.A. English Wilmington College, M.A. Educational Leadership
Mr. Jeremy Knoll
English I & IV
Favorite works of literature: Brave New World, The American Dream, To Kill a Mockingbird, Peace Like a River, Man and Superman, You Shall Know Our Velocity, A Prayer for Owen Meany
"This is the true joy of life--the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish, selfish little clod of ailments and grievances, complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy" -George Bernard Shaw
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Cabrini College, B.A. Communication Cabrini University, M.Ed.
Mrs. Laura Lamberto
English II & III
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Rutgers University-BA in English, Minor in Education
Mr. Andre Lopez
Activities: Boys Swimming-Head Coach
"I love my job!"
Favorite work of literature/quote: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
"Speak what today thinks in words as hard as cannon balls, and tomorrow, speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything you said today" -Self-Reliance by R.W. Emerson
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University of Pittsburgh-B.A. English Literature West Chester University-M.A. English Literature West Chester University-M.Ed Curriculum and Instruction University of South Carolina-Ed.D Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. Nicole Mustaccio
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Monmouth University B.A in English and Secondary Education, Minor in Italian Seton Hall University M.A. in Educational Leadership, Management, and Administration
Mrs. Stefania Shjarback
English II & III
Favorite Works of Literature:
The Picture of Dorian Gray- Oscar Wilde
Hamlet - Shakespeare
My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante
The Harry Potter Series- JK Rowling
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“A word after a word after a word is power.” -Margaret Atwood
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La Salle University: B.A. in English and Secondary Education Rowan University: Certificate of Graduate Study: English as a Second Language
Mrs. Eileen Smith
English II, ESL
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.~William Butler Yeats
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Trenton State College-B.A. English/Secondary Education
Mr. Dan Sullivan
English II & IV
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University of Massachusetts at Amherst-B.A. English Rider University-Secondary Education
Mr. Matthew Tavares
English II & IV
Favorite work of literature: The Great Gatsby
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Rowan University- B.A. English Stockton University-B.A. Secondary Education
Ms. Dina Terilla
English I
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Rutgers University-B.A. English
Mrs. Catherine Wichelman
Favorite work of literature: Beowulf, Star Wars Series
