On July 25th from 4 to 5, the Missouri City Branch Library Teen Advanced Placement Book Club will be discussing Poisonwood Bible which is one of the student choice selections required for Elkins' English IV AP Summer Reading. For more info and to register, Click Here
Missouri City Branch Library to offer July 25th Book Club for Elkins' English IV AP Required Reading6/24/2011
Students who took the practice SAT on the 25th of Sept. may ask their English teachers for their results.
English Honor Society Induction is Sept. 16th at 7 in the Auditorium.
Applications are available from junior and senior English teachers. These are due to Mrs. Jay by Sept. 10th. Student will participate in a multitude of activities preparing them for the coming school year in Pre-AP English. Although the focus is the summer reading novels (Ayn Rand’s Anthem and George Orwell’s Animal Farm) and specific activities designed for this class, the sessions will also allow students to meet other incoming 9th grade students, meet their English teacher, reconnect with old friends, and learn some invaluable strategies for succeeding in high school. Contact l[email protected] for more information.
Recommended for all students; Required for PreAP/AP students (Two titles assigned for each course):
PreAP English I Animal Farm by George Orwell Anthem by Ayn Rand PreAP English II A Separate Peace by John Knowles Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston AP English III The Adventures of Huckkeberry Finn by Mark Twain A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway AP English IV -- Choose two of the three listed titles and one of those two will be the basis of research paper Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving English IV College Now -- Choose two of the three listed titles The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte http://www.fortbend.k12.tx.us/cmf/var/tidbits/Tidbits_parentlinks_20100423_1415.pdf |
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