English

Welcome to Bayview's English Department!

Bayview's English Department prides itself on providing students with opportunities to develop a love of learning through reading and writing.

"There are more things in Heaven and Earth Horatio than are dreamt of in your philosophy." Hamlet

"The truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest 

“The choice for mankind lies between freedom and happiness and for the great bulk of mankind, happiness is better.”   George Orwell 1984

"I read for pleasure and that is the moment I learn the most." Margaret Atwood

Department Members

  • A. Falkenberg - Department Head
  • K. Attwell - Assistant Head
  • E. Azan
  • A. Haramis
  • O. Iaconetti
  • A. Kirshenblat
  • C. Kivinen
  • A. MacDonald
  • E. Man
  • R. Singh
  • F. Taheri
  • T. Tillman
  • K. Yam

Courses

Learn more about the courses offered at our school.
Courses

English Help Room

The English department offers an English extra help room after school from 3:20-4:00pm in room 222 on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This room is intended for students to bring in their work for editing or for students who would like clarification and assistance with their English homework. 

Resources:

  • EQAO: Visiting this website will help to answer any questions you may have with respect to the Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test. You may also browse through various resources in order to further prepare for the test.
  • Purdue OWL Writing Lab