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Dorothy McElhinney Middle School

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Dr. Suitts

Email: jsuitts@murrieta.k12.ca.us

Qualifications: Northern Arizona University: BS in Education Walden University: MS in Education Capella University: EdS in Curriculum & Instruction; PhD in Education CA Credentials: Single Subject Social Studies; Single Subject English Language Arts

Dr. Suitts

Welcome to 8th Grade Language Arts!

Classroom #F204

Schedule: 

LA8: PD'S. 1-2-3

AdvLA8: PD'S. 4-5

SS8: PD. 6

I am excited for this new school year, just as I was my first year teaching in 1998. I am ready to be Leading the Way at DMMS for my 13th year!

 

Suggested Materials for 2026-2027

-3-ring binder (1in if using a separate binder for each class/2-3in if using for all classes)

-4 Tab dividers for LA/AdvLA (Grammar, Vocabulary, Reading, Writing)

-1 Tab divider for SS

-Lined filler paper

-Black pens or pencils

-Multi-colored highlighters 

-Black dry-erase markers, fine point

-remove Post-it notes

-Colored pencils remove markers

-Wired headphones/earbuds

-Donations of facial tissue are greatly appreciated!

All class information is on Canvas. ​