This is Ms. Jarrett’s third year in the English department at Edina High School and twelfth year of teaching. She is a graduate of the University of Minnesota and holds a master’s degree in English Education from the University of Minnesota. This year she is teaching English 10 and Enriched English 10.
Ms. Roehl
This year marks Ms. Roehl’s eleventh year teaching English at EHS. Prior to entering the education field, Ms. Roehl worked in public relations and direct marketing. Also, for Ms. Roehl’s first job out of college, she worked for three years at the Minnesota Literacy Council, a nonprofit dedicated to teaching adults to read. Ms. Roehl completed both her Bachelor’s Degree in English and her Master’s Degree in Teaching at the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota. Ms. Roehl spends part of her school day working as EHS’s literacy coach, and she has presented at national, state and local conferences on the topic of culturally responsive literacy and thinking strategies. In addition to English 10, Ms. Roehl teaches World Literature.
Ms. Tholen
This is Ms. Tholen's third year in the English department at Edina High School and sixth year of teaching. She is a graduate of St. Olaf College and holds a master's degree in Literacy Education from the University of Minnesota. She has presented at national and local conferences regarding student blog use and Web 2.0 skills in the classroom. This year she is teaching English 10 and Public Speaking.
