ELA
Students: please complete your summer reading assignment based on the instructions for your upcoming course. You'll be tested on your chosen book(s) on the first day of school. No exceptions.
Parents: these selections offer engaging narratives and themes for discussion. Please review the books based on your child's needs, as reading levels may differ.
Happy reading and have a wonderful summer!
The Conwell-Egan English DepartmentELA I*Students enrolled in College Prep ELA I must read one book from the list below
*Students enrolled in Honors ELA I must read two books from the list below
- Night by Elie Wiesel
- Wonder by RJ Palacio
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
ELA II*Students enrolled in College Prep ELA II must read one book from the list below
*Students enrolled in Honors ELA II must read two books from the list below
- Lord of the Flies by William Golding
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
ELA III*Students enrolled in College Prep ELA III must read one book from the list below
*Students enrolled in Honors ELA III must read two books from the list below
- The Help by Kathryn Stockett
- The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
- Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
AP LANGUAGE & COMPOSITIONRead the following two texts:
- Just Mercy (Adopted for Young Adults) by Bryan Stevenson
- The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
ELA IV*Students enrolled in College Prep ELA I must read one book from the list below
*Students enrolled in Honors ELA I must read two books from the list below
- Grendel by John Gardner
- The Nightingale: A Novel by Kristen Hannah
- The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
AP LITERATURE & COMPOSITIONRead the following two texts:
- How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines
- A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
For questions regarding
ELA summer assignments, please reach out to Mr. Jordan Schiavo at jschiavo@conwell-egan.org or Mrs. Kristen Kraunelis at kkraunelis@conwell-egan.org.
Math
For questions regarding
Math summer assignments, please reach out to Mr. Jordan Schiavo at jschiavo@conwell-egan.org or Ms. Christine Hanley at chanley@conwell-egan.org.