Johnston Senior High School

The Johnston High School English Language Arts Department empowers students to become skilled readers, thoughtful writers, and confident communicators, equipping them with the tools they need to think critically and engage meaningfully with the world around them. Through diverse texts, purposeful writing, and collaborative discussion, we prepare students for college, careers, and lifelong learning.

Welcome to the ELA Department

You can find the ELA department’s grading policy here.
The ELA department offers a 4-year course sequence for all students, and includes multiple college credit opportunities for students.

You can find the full course list along with descriptions and prerequisite courses in our program of studies.
The ELA department offers several courses that can result in college credit:
- AP English Language
- AP English Literature
- AP Seminar
- Foundation of Education EEP (through RIC)
- URI Writing
The ELA department at Johnston High School is home to our Education pathway.

ELA Department (new)

Welcome to the ELA Department

Grading Policy

ELA Course Offerings

College Credit Opportunities

CTE Opportunities

Meet the ELA Department