Toy Savage, Middle School History
Favorite adult book recommendation — All the King’s Men by Robert Penn Warren
The classic 20th-century political novel, very dense in places but (more…)
Toy Savage – Teacher, Middle School History
Monthly Archives: January 2019
Amber Jenkins – Teacher, Upper School English
Amber Jenkins, Upper School English
Favorite adult book recommendation — The World of Ten Thousand Things: Poems 1980–1990 by Charles Wright
I was introduced to the work of Charles Wright (who would later become the 50th Poet Laureate of the United States) in a poetry seminar during
Mary Todd Glascock – Teacher, Upper School Spanish
Mary Todd Glascock, Upper School Spanish
Favorite adult book recommendation — To Kill a Mockingbird Girls by Harper Lee
I choose this book for its incredible depiction of social conflict in a small town regarding race relations. As with most novels, this town reflects (more…)
Kathy Yocke – Teacher, Middle School Science
Kathy Yocke, Middle School Science
Favorite adult book recommendation — Radium Girls by Kate Moore
It’s an amazing true story about young women of the World War I era who
Vanessa Stewart – Teacher, Middle School English
Vanessa Stewart, Middle School English
Favorite adult book recommendation — Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Something about stories of families across generations mesmerizes me: they feel magical and yet powerfully close. This beautifully written story begins with two half sisters in eighteenth-century Ghana.