Ms. Sackstein
My blogs
- Foundations in Journalism
- Book Lovers Forum
- American Lit at WJPS
- Advisory / Road Trip Nation
- WJPS Newspaper
- Newspaper Class - 10th grade
- 7th Grade Humanities
- WJPS Newspaper
- World Literature
- Starr's Writing - Poetry, Essays and Short Stories
Blogs I follow
Gender | Female |
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Industry | Education |
Occupation | Secondary Teacher |
Location | Flushing, NY, United States |
Introduction | this is my 9th year teaching. I started at Far Rockaway HS and moved to Locust Valley HS before coming to WJPS. I studied American and British Lit at NYU and then got my masters from Queens College in Secondary Ed. in English. |
Interests | reading, writing, photography, hiking, listening to music, eating good food, dancing |
Favorite Movies | When Harry Met Sally, All the President's Men, All the King's Men, the Constant Gardener, Milk, the Princess Bride, The History of the World part I, Matilda, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, Gia, the Wedding Singer, Tommy Boy, Happy Gilmore, ET, Ever After, To Sir with Love, Mr. Holland's Opus, Music of the Heart, Mona Lisa Smile, Pretty Woman, Dirty Dancing, Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, Better off Dead, Say Anything, Juno, Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist, Love and Sex, Love and Basketball, Reality Bites, American History X, 10 Things I Hate About You, Batman: The Dark Knight |
Favorite Music | Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen, Dixie Chicks, the Beatles, Phish, Aerosmith, the Band, CCR, Radiohead, Air, Violent Femmes, Marvin Gaye, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin |
Favorite Books | Brave New World, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Catcher in the Rye, The Neverending Story, Animal Farm, 1984, Romeo and Juliet, House on Mango Street, The Secret Life of Bees, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Great Gatsby |
Why do I always have the nagging feeling that I am forgetting something? Who are the dead and why were they following me?