2025 Summer Reading
Grade 9
AS General Paper / English I / ELL English I
Choose One:
- A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson
- Unbroken by Lauren Hildebrand
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
*See assignments posted in the Incoming 9th Grade English / AICE General Paper Summer Reading Google Classroom (Code: 7c6pxkko)
**Summer reading is required for AICE General Paper classes and extra credit for English I and English I ELL classes.
Grade 10
English II / ELL English II (Extra Credit)
- Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
English II Honors (Required)
- Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
AS English Language (Required)
- Night by Elie Wiesel
- Letter from Birmingham Jail by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
*See assignments and the full text of Letter from Birmingham Jail posted in the AS English Language Summer Reading Google Classroom (Code: bnxqjkvl)
Grade 11
English III / ELL English III (Extra Credit)
- The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
English III Honors (Required)
- Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
AS Literature (Required)
- Various Short Stories
*See assignments posted in the AS Literature Summer Reading Google Classroom (Code: pmwjiv2u)
AP English Language & Composition (Required)
- Various Nonfiction Essays
*See assignments posted in the AP Lang Summer Reading Google Classroom (Code: zki737xj)
Grade 12
AICE Gen Paper / English IV / ELL English IV (Extra Credit)
- Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
AP English Literature & Composition (Required)
- The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich
*See assignments posted in the AP Lit Summer Reading Google Classroom (Code: hroieyhm)