Teacher Information
Mr. Alshehri
Math Teacher
Classes
Tips & Notes
- Do homework way before it is due; this leaves time to get help when needed
- Never skip an opportunity to get extra learning
T & N Cont.
- He moves fast, but will always stop to answer questions during class
Ms. McCarthy
Math & Computer Teacher
Classes
Tips & Notes
Integrated Math III
- Start homework ahead of time
- Ask questions before and after class to make homework easier and to increase understanding
T & N Cont.
N/A
Ms. Chapoton
Science Teacher
Classes
Tips & Notes
KAMSC Honors Biology,
KAMSC AP Biology
- Take extremely detailed notes
- Stay on top of reading/notes
T & N Cont.
- Likes detail
- Frequent quizzes/tests
- Always available before school
Ms. Hohler
Science Teacher
Classes
AP Environmental Science,
Biomedical Science, Human
Genetics, Microbiology, Biochemistry,
History of Scientific Thought 1 & 2,
Topics in Science, Bioethics
Tips & Notes
- Do not fall behind on assignments
- Use all of the resources she provides
T & N Cont.
- Very kind, very willing to talk with you
- A lot of info may be new, ask clarifying questions
Mr. Houtrouw
Computer Teacher
Classes
Tips & Notes
- Do all correction on assignments
- Do NOT procrastinate on coding
- Study in small groups for quizzes
T & N Cont.
- Can help you get into camps
- Leads competitive teams
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Ms. Joyce
Student Counselor
Job
Student Advocate,
college planning
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How to Reach
- Schedule an appoitment through the office
Misc. Notes
- Can help you catch up with classes
- Helps you with scheduling
- Helps with personal problems
Ms. Kalnins
Math Teacher
Classes
Tips & Notes
- Talk with her before class; she is more than willing to go over homework/tests
- Prioritize homework; it will not overwhelm you unless you wait until the last day
T & N Cont.
- Gets to school very early (roughly 7:00 am)
- Her room is a nice, quiet place to get work done
Mr. Milka
Math Teacher
Classes
Tips & Notes
- Pay very close attention in class
- Do quiz/test retakes when offered; they are one of the easiest ways to get your grade back up
T & N Cont.
- Loves Star Trek
- Very efficient schedule, you will move pretty quickly through the book
- In charge of class scheduling
Ms. Richardson
Research Teacher
Classes
Research,
Research Team
Tips & Notes
- Take notes during her presentations
- Take advantage of WMU trip(s)
- Keep her updated on your progess
T & N Cont.
- Can assist you with research questions
- Will sit down with you and walk through concerns
Mr. Sinclair
Math & Science Teacher
Classes
Tips & Notes
- Do the worksheets he provides thoroughly
- Find a good study group
- Do a LOT of practice problems
T & N Cont.
- Never say ANYTHING bad about Ohio State
- Trust your gut and double check everything
Dr. Tanoff
Principle/Headmaster
Job
Runs the show
How to Reach
- Schedule a meeting through the office
Misc. Notes
- Willing to sit down and talk about any concerns
Ms. Witt-Thomas
Science Teacher
Classes
Honors Chemistry, AP
Chemistry, Organic Chemistry
Tips & Notes
- Very clear and explanatory teaching
- Kind and easy to talk to
T & N Cont.
- Encourages strong focus and detail