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Application & Other Info

As we prepare to launch our 2008-2009 Enrollment Campaign we will be posting the enrollment application and other useful information here for download. Click the links as provided to dowload the content in Adobe Acrobat Format.

Summer Reading Lists 2008/2009 School Year

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

Austen, Jane. Sense and Sensibility.

Boyd, James. Drums.

Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur. The Sign of the Four. OR The White Company. OR The Lost World.

Cooper, James Fenimore. The Spy. OR The Pilot. OR The Deerslayer.

Dickens, Charles. Oliver Twist. OR A Tale of Two Cities.

Dumas, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers. OR The Man in the Iron Mask.
Forbes, Esther. Johnny Tremain.

Haggard, H. Rider. King Solomon’s Mines. OR She.

Hawes, Charles Boardman. The Dark Frigate.

Henty, G.A. In the Reign of Terror. OR The Lion of the North.

Hope, Anthony. The Prisoner of Zenda.

Hudson, W.H. Green Mansions.

Hugo, Victor. The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

Kipling, Rudyard. Kim. OR Captains Courageous.

London, Jack. White Fang. OR The Sea Wolf.

Nordhoff, Charles, and James Norman Hall. Mutiny on the Bounty. OR Men Against the Sea. OR Pitcairn’s Island.

Orczy, Baroness Emmuska. The Scarlet Pimpernel.

Pyle, Howard. Men of Iron.

Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan. The Yearling.

Sabatini, Rafael. Captain Blood.

Scott, Sir Walter. Ivanhoe. OR The Talisman.

Seton, Ernest Thompson. Wild Animals I Have Known.

Speare, Elizabeth George. The Witch of Blackbird Pond.

Stevenson, Robert Louis. Kidnapped. OR David Balfour (Catriona). OR The Black Arrow.

Sutcliff, Rosemary. The Eagle of the Ninth.

Tolkien, J.R.R. The Fellowship of the Ring. OR The Two Towers. OR The Return of the King.

Twain, Mark. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. OR The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. OR Pudd’nhead Wilson.

Verne, Jules. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. OR Around the World in 80 Days. OR From the Earth to the Moon.

Wells, H.G. The War of the Worlds. OR The Invisible Man. OR The First Men in the Moon.

To Be Determined

Adams, Henry. DemocracyThe Education of Henry Adams.

Angelou, Maya. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

Baldwin, James. Go Tell It on the Mountain.

Bellow, Saul. The Adventures of Augie MarchHenderson the Rain KingHerzog.

Bradbury, Ray. Farenheit 451.

Brown, Dee. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.

Capote, Truman. In Cold BloodBreakfast at Tiffany's.
Cather, Willa. My AntoniaO, Pioneers!

Chandler, Raymond. The Big Sleep.

Chopin, Kate. The Awakening.

Clark, Walter Van Tilburg. The Ox-Bow Incident.

Cooper, James Fenimore. The Deerslayer;  The PrairieThe Spy;  The Pilot.

Crane, Stephen. The Red Badge of Courage.

Dana, Richard Henry. Two Years Before the Mast.

Dos Passos, John. U.S.A.

Douglass, Frederick. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.

Dreiser, Theodore. Sister Carrie;  An American Tragedy.

Ellison, Ralph. Invisible Man. (Not to be confused with THE Invisible Man by H.G. Wells.)

Faulkner, William. As I Lay Dying;  The Sound and the FuryLight in August.

Fitzgerald, F. Scott. This Side of Paradise;  Tender is the Night.

Franklin, Benjamin. The Autobiography.

Gaines, Ernest J. A Lesson Before Dying.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet LetterThe House of the Seven Gables.

Heller, Joseph. Catch-22.

Hemingway, Ernest. The Sun Also RisesA Farewell to ArmsFor Whom the Bell Tolls.

Howells, William Dean. The Rise of Silas Lapham.

Hurston, Zora Neale. Their Eyes Were Watching GodDust Tracks on a Road.

James, Henry. Washington SquareThe BostoniansThe Turn of the Screw.

Lewis, SinclairBabbittMain Street.

London, Jack. The Sea WolfWhite Fang.

Mailer, Norman. The Naked and the DeadThe Armies of the Night.

Malamud, Bernard. The Natural.

McCarthy, Cormac. All the Pretty Horses.

McCullers, Carson. The Heart is a Lonely HunterThe Member of the Wedding.

McMurtry, Larry. Lonesome DoveLeaving CheyenneThe Last Picture Show.

Melville, Herman. Moby-DickTypeeRedburnBenito CerenoBilly Budd.

Miller, Arthur. Death of a Salesman.

Morrison, Toni. BelovedSong of Solomon.

Nordhoff, Charles, and James Norman Hall. Mutiny on the BountyMen Against the Sea     Pitcairn's Island.

Norris,Frank. McTeagueThe Octopus.

O'Connor, Flannery. Everything That Rises Must Converge (or any collection of stories).

O'Neill, Eugene. A Long Day's Journey Into Night.

Parkman, Francis. The Oregon TrailThe Conspiracy of PontiacMontcalm and Wolfe.

Percy, Walker. The Moviegoer.

Poe, Edgar Allan. Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym.

Portis, Charles. True Grit.

Rand, Ayn. The Fountainhead.

Sinclair, Upton. The Jungle.

Steinbeck, John. The Grapes of WrathTortilla FlatCannery Row.

Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Taylor, Peter. A Summons to Memphis.

Twain, Mark. Adventures of Huckleberry FinnA Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's CourtPudd'nhead WilsonLife on the MississippiRoughing ItThe Mysterious Stranger.

Tyler, Anne. The Accidental TouristBreathing Lessons.

Walker, Alice. The Color Purple.

Wallace, Lew. Ben-Hur.

Warren, Robert Penn. All the King's Men.

Welty, Eudora. The Optimist's Daughter.
West, Nathanael. The Day of the LocustMiss Lonelyhearts.

Wharton, Edith. Ethan FromeThe Age of Innocence.

Wister, Owen. The Virginian.

Wolfe, Thomas. Look Homeward, Angel.

Wright, Richard. Native SonBlack Boy.

H.G. Wells, The Time Machine

Jules Verne, A Journey to the Center of the Earth

 

 

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