Mountain Ridge High School

Email: jane.koistinen@dvusd.org

Room: C206

Degrees and Certifications:

Bachelor's of Science - Arizona State University - Anthropology, minor in Global Health

Graduate Certificate - Arizona State University- Environmental Education 

Master's of Education - Arizona State University - Secondary Education (Biology)

Welcome! Here you will find important information pertaining to Ms. Koistinen's Honors Biology and Environmental Science classes for the 2023-2024 school year! My availability for office hours will be posted in the classroom weekly and communicated to students through Canvas and Remind as well throughout the school year.

Remind App: Join below to get notifications for important dates, assignments, and classroom reminders!! These will also be sent out through Canvas Inbox throughout the year. 

For Environmental Science students, text @koistevsci to 81010

For Honors Biology students, text @koistbioh to 81010

Helpful Class Links:

Canvas: https://www.dvusd.org/canvas

Powerschools: https://ps.dvusd.org/menu/

Teaching Schedule 2023-2024 School Year

ROOM C206!! 

Period 1 - Honors Biology

Period 2 - Honors Biology

Period 3 - Prep

Period 4 - Environmental Science

Period 5 - Lunch

Period 6 - Environmental Science Co-Taught w/ Mr. Ditmore

Period 7 - Environmental Science

Additional study/information websites:

Khan Academy - Biology

Crash Course Videos - Biology

Amoeba Sisters Videos