Sports Literature
One Term Grades 10, 11, 12 Elective
Sports Literature is a course that will examine the unique relationship between sports and society through literature by contemporary authors, columnists, and other media pieces. Reading in the course is selected to be high-interest and thought-provoking. Selections may include—but are not limited to—Something for Joey, Shoeless Joe (the novel for the movie Field of Dreams), athlete biographies, and a wide selection of films and documentaries. Writing in this course will include descriptive, personal reactions, and critical topics. Through the examination of literature and writing, students will have a greater awareness of the relationship between sports and contemporary society.
WHS Comm. Arts Classes
- Asian American Lit
- British Lit Honors
- Creative Writing
- Debate
- Dystopian Lit
- English 9 A & B
- English 9 A & B Honors
- English 10 A & B
- English 11 A & B
- English 10 A & B Honors
- English 11 A & B Honors
- Film Studies
- Graphic Novels
- Hispanic American Lit
- Intro to Public Speaking
- Modern Media
- Mythology
- Sports Lit
- Theater
- Trojan News
- Young Adult Lit