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English Language Arts

SYH English Department

English courses at San Ysidro High School meet mandatory A-G graduation requirements and are dedicated to mastering the rhetorical approach, literary analysis and Common Core Assessment preparation.

In addition SYH English Department will be administering grade level competencies to all 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students for the 2020-2022 academic school year. Students will be required to complete course work, pass the district assessments and take each grade level competency in order to earn a passing grade in the course. 

ELA Department Contact List

English 9    
Gretel Rodriguez   gretel.rodriguez@sweetwaterschools.org
Alexandra Davis   Co-teach  alexandra.davis@sweetwaterschools.org
Michele Bowdan   michele.bowdan@sweetwaterschools.org
Raul Banuet   raul.banuet@sweetwaterschools.org
Sandra Monzon Accelerated  Sandra.monzon@sweetwaterschools.org
Angelica Sapien  Co-teach  angelica.sapien@sweetwaterschools.org 
     
English 10    
Diana Cintron Co-teach Diana.cintron@sweetwaterschools.org
Melissa Hernandez  Co-teach Melissa.hernandez@sweetwaterschools.org
Vincent Ciolino  Accelerated Vincent.ciolino@sweetwaterschools.org
Joann Cornejo  Accelerated joann.cornejo@sweetwaterschools.org
Yessica Gomez   Yessica.gomez@sweetwaterschools.org
Jimmy Canare   jimmy.canare@sweetwaterschools.org
     
English 11    
Diana Cintron Co-teach Diana.cintron@sweetwaterschools.org
Melissa Hernandez Co-teach Melissa.Hernandez@sweetwaterschools.org
Jimmy Canare   jimmy.canare@sweetwaterschools.org
Gonzalo  Castro    gonzalo.castro@sweetwaterschools.org
Miriam Rachelson   Miriam.Rachelson@sweetwaterschools.org
     
English 12    
Yessica Gomez   Yessica.Gomez@sweetwaterschools.org
Glafira Repeckyj   Glafira.Repeckyj@sweetwaterschools.org
Gonzalo Castro   Gonzalo.Castro@sweetwaterschools.org
     
Advanced Placement    
Vincent Ciolino  AP Literature vincent.ciolino@sweetwaterschools.org
Marko Gutierrez  AP Language marko.gutierrez@sweetwaterschools.org