Alyssa Luptak

English Teacher at @RVHS 💜 Upward Bound Tutor "Education is the passport to the future." 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇬🇧🇫🇷🇮🇹🇷🇸🇭🇺🇦🇹🇸🇰🇧🇦🇭🇷🇲🇪🇬🇷

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

As always, I’m incredibly impressed by our students. If you have a chance, celebrate with us by checking out the #BHM Instagram Projects in @rvhs library created by our English 3 students! So proud of them!

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

#MarchMadness is back in English 3 🏀 (and Miss Luptak still can’t draw straight lines 😂) Stick around to find out which text wins this year’s battle of American Short Stories 🇺🇸

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Many thanks to everyone who made the first Open Mic Lunch possible! I had a smile on my face the whole time - these kids are the BEST!

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

The first Open Mic Lunch of 2022 is this Thursday! Stop by A-12 to hear our lovely student performers share their original works! (You can still sign up, too!)

[Ridge View High School: A Med Pro Magnet @rvhs]

And now the talent portion of the @rvhs Mr & Miss Ridge View Pageant #CelestialSun #TheyGotTalent @RichlandTwo @DrFoxworth @RidgeView_StuCo

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

So happy to have a (very small) role in The Mr. & Miss Ridge View Pageant! Can’t wait to see some of my favorite @rvhs students on stage soon! ✨

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Special shout-out to my awesome students who showed off their Critical Theory & creative writing skills to our visitors from @AVID4College and @RichlandTwo - we enjoyed having you in our classroom! 💜 @rvhs

[Ridge View Hoops @RidgeViewHoops]

Major Congrats to Greg “GG” Jackson for being named 5A Player of the Year! @GregJ2023 #NextLevel

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

13 days away from Ridge View’s #BlackHistoryMonth literary celebration! Today students recorded their podcasts & I wanted to share some titles:
☕️ Sippin’ on Poe“TEA”
✍🏾 “Afropoets” Explained
🎭 Theater in Black
🏡 Invisible Home
🧠 Black Minds

Stay tuned! @rvhs @RVHSLibrary

[RVHS Library Commons @RVHSLibrary]

@DrFoxworth @RichlandTwo @cschmidtRVHSlib @LuptakAlyssa Ms. Barr, Ms. Davis, and Ms. Nelson Eng. 3 teachers collaborating with with librarians, students collaborating w/students to create awesome BHM Presentation! More to come! #Blackhistorymonth

[Ridge View StuCo @RidgeView_StuCo]

In celebration of Black History Month, we are having trivia each week! @rvhs students, check your email for all the details!! 🖤

[Brandon R. Ross, Ed.D @DrBrandonRoss]

Extremely proud of all our student athletes at @RidgeViewSports who will be signing to compete at the next level today.

You’ve put in the work over the years and you deserve this!!! Continue to pursue your #NextLevel relentlessly.

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Kicking off our #BlackHistoryMonth project with research today! @rvhs English 3 students are creating Instagram pages for over 60 African American authors to celebrate their accomplishments & contributions to American Literature.

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Thanks to @SCGSAH for the inspiration for today’s #CreativeWriting activity. We’re dipping our toes into storytelling with inspiration from postcards. 🌉 @rvhs

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Other #WinterWishes celebrations from today:
❄️ I schooled my Honors students in an “Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?” Kahoot (lol)
❄️ Although it didn’t win the contest, I really enjoyed decorating my door with ornaments made by my students 🎄 @rvhs is in the holiday spirit!

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Absolutely in awe of #WinterWishes ❄️🎄 Everyone involved created such a wonderful, whimsical morning; it felt like being a kid and watching The Polar Express again for the first time. Thank you to @RidgeViewStuCo @ridgeviewbands @ridgeviewsfa & more for such a lovely display 💜

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Students also played Literary Lotería, watched scenes from Disney’s Coco, colored sugar skulls, & had a sweet treat as part of today’s festivities 🎉

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

Some of the many amazing ofrendas from RV’s English 3 classes for #DiaDeMuertos Special thanks to @RVHSLibrary for helping us celebrate!

[Brandon R. Ross, Ed.D @DrBrandonRoss]

The @rvhs drum line was 🔥🔥🔥 during our Expanded Fresh Start pep rally today. Check out this snippet of their Premier performance.

@DrBaronDavis @RichlandTwo @DrFoxworth @MFrank1908 @Sabrina_suber @MCulbertson_RV @ridgeviewbands @mmyers51309 @myoung5886 @JeanPorterNich1

[Alyssa Luptak @LuptakAlyssa]

A lovely morning getting to meet 20 of my English 2 students at @rvhs Fresh Start & hearing their thoughts on the new school year with expectations, celebrations, and interests around the world: