Summer Assignments

Summer Assignments for all students are detailed below. Most assignments have been posted to your Google Classroom as well. Students should have assignments for English, Math, Theology and Sophomores-Seniors should have a CTE Project.

For all reading assignments, student should purchase a physical copy of their book, and keep chapter notes in a journal/note book/Google Doc.

Class of 2023

For English/Language Arts (non-McAuley), please read The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
For English/Language Arts (McAuley Program), please read Tears of a Tiger by Sharon M. Draper
For Theology, please read A Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America’s First All Black High School Rowing Team by Arshay Cooper
- Be prepared for test and discussion questions upon return to school in September. You will need your own copy of the book for class (Not on a kindle or iPad)
- Contact: Mr. Keith Hollis: khollis@mercycte.org
  
  Students must keep your own chapter notes reflecting important people, events, words you don’t know - with their definitions, etc. you may use a notebook or google doc.
CTE assignments were shared by CTE instructors.
Math assignments, please check your Class of 2022 Google Classroom. Click here to get started. Make a copy of the Google Doc before starting.

Class of 2024

For English/Language Arts, please read The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien ( the comic version, illustrated by David Wenzel)
For Theology:

Just Mercy - adapted for young adults by Bryan Stevenson

(Make sure it is the young adult version)

You must have your own copy, not a Kindle or iPad

Be prepared for a test and discussion questions upon return to school in September. You will need your own copy of the book for class.

Contact: Ms. Mary Anne Campellone: macampellone@mercycte.org

Students must keep your own chapter notes reflecting important people, events, words you don’t know - with their definitions, etc. you may use a notebook or google doc.
- Contact Ms. Campellone if you have any questions - macampellone@mercycte.org
CTE assignments were shared by CTE instructors
Math assignments, please check your Class of 2023 Google Classroom. Click here to get started. Make a copy of the Google Doc before starting.

Class of 2025

For English/Language Arts (non-McAuley), please read The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds
For English/Language Arts (McAuley Program), please read We Beat the Streets by The Three Doctors with Sharon Draper
For Theology, please read Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance by Simone Biles
- Students must have own copy of the book (Not on a kindle or iPad)
- Be prepared for a test and discussion questions upon return to school in September.
  
  Students must keep your own chapter notes reflecting important people, events, words you don’t know - with their definitions, etc. you may use a notebook or google doc.
- Contact Ms. Campellone if you have any questions - macampellone@mercycte.org
CTE assignments were shared by CTE instructors
Math assignments, please check your Class of 2024 Google Classroom. Click here to get started. Make a copy of the Google Doc before starting.

Class of 2026

For English/Language Arts (non-McAuley), please read Hidden by Helen Frost.
For English/Language Arts (McAuley Program), please read The Bully by Paul Langan.
For Math, please complete the Summer Assignment. Click here to get started. Make a copy of the Google Doc before starting.
For Theology, please read The Border by Steve Schafer.
- Students must have own copy of the book (Not on a kindle or iPad)
- Be prepared for a test and discussion questions upon entering school in September. You will need a copy of your own book for class.
  
  Students must keep your own chapter notes reflecting important people, events, words you don’t know - with their definitions, etc. you may use a notebook or google doc.
- Contact: Mr. Keith Beaver: kbeaver@mercycte.org.