Jeffrey Wescott

Jeffrey Wescott has been an Instructor of English at Interlochen Arts Academy since 1997. He is also the director of the Interlochen Arts Academy Writing Fellows and a Faculty Reader for Advanced Placement examinations.

Mr. Wescott has also taught English at Milton Academy, Milton, MA; The Wheeler School, Providence, RI;the University of New Hampshire (graduate teaching assistant).  He was a recipient of Interlochen Teacher Achievement Award (2005); Interlochen Faculty-Staff Enrichment Program Grant (2002, 2004, 2008); Milton Academy Faculty Grant (1996); Independent Teacher-Scholar of the National Endowment for the Humanities (1997); Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Curriculum Design Award (1994).  Mr. Wescott was selected by former students for inclusion in Who's Who Among America's Teachers (1999, 2002).

Department(s): 
Academy Liberal Arts
Position: 

Instructor of English

Education: 

M.A., University of New Hampshire. Additional education includes: National Endowment for the Humanities Seminars in Poetry (Harvard University, 2008);Chaucer Studies (Dartmouth College, 2004); Project Zero (Harvard University, 2003); and Klingenstein Summer Fellowship (Columbia University, 1990).

E-mail: 
WescottJJ@interlochen.org
Office phone: 
231.276.4716
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