Welcome to Ms. Panas's English Web Site The purpose of this site is to provide my students and their parents/guardians information about my English 8 and English 12 classes in the 2009-2010 school year. Using the navigation bar above, you will find information on: course overviews reading workshop assessment and grading work habits expectations my classroom practices and beliefs about teaching the new English Language Arts 8-12 curriculum my professional development                                      Reach  for your potential!

Need extra help? I am available on Day 1s at lunch in Room 202. You can also see me between 8:00 and 8:20 am, at the recess break, or right after school. Homework Club (general help from Resource teachers) is in Room 102 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 4 pm.

Contacting Ms. Panas Email: jpanas@sd38.bc.ca I check my email on Day 1s only, and it may take 2-3 business days to reply. Include the full name of the student in the subject line of the email so I know it's safe to open it. You can also leave a message at the school (604.668.6600); again, it may take 2-3 business days to return your call.