View the tables below to check if any of your Fall 2024 classes require a summer assignment to be completed before the first day of school.
*Note on purchasing books: Menlo is part of Kepler's Community Partners Program! Mention Menlo School at the register as you check out, or online in the order comments, so that Menlo receives 6% back on all non-discounted purchases. Questions? Reach out to Brittney Otero.
Upper School English Courses
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Teacher |
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| *Note: When purchasing books for English classes, teachers typically require print books. Please purchase the specific edition indicated by the ISBN, as assignments will refer to the page numbers in that edition. You can email the teacher as indicated on the assignment sheet or Ms. Otero, the librarian, with any questions. | ||
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English 1 (Freshmen) |
All teachers | Freshman Summer Reading Assignment |
| English 2 (Sophomores) |
All teachers | |
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Junior & Senior Electives: |
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| Junior Seminar: Literature | Plamondon | Literature Summer Assignment |
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Junior Seminar: Literature (H) |
Garvey | Literature (H) Summer Assignment |
| Junior Seminar: Rhetoric (H) | All teachers | Rhetoric Summer Assignment |
| Café Society: Paris in the 1920's | Longust | Cafe Society Summer Assignment |
| Medicine & Narrative | Blumenthal | M&N Summer Assignment |
| Classics of Literature | Chan | Classics of Lit Summer Assignment |
| Gothic Literature | Schroers-Martin | Gothic Summer Assignment |
| Literature of the American Wilderness (H) | Newton | Lit of the American Wilderness Summer Assignment |
| Dystopian Fiction and Film | Plamondon | Dystopian Summer Reading and Viewing |
| Shakespeare Now! | Warren | Shakespeare Now Summer Assignment |
| East Asian Pop Culture (EAPC) | King | |
| Modernist Poetry Workshop (H) | Bush | Modernist Poetry Summer Assignment |
Upper School History Courses
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Modern World History (Freshmen) |
All teachers | MWH Summer Assignment | |||
| U.S. History (Sophomores) |
All teachers | ||||
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Junior & Senior Electives: |
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Adv. Topics in History (H): Government & Politics |
All teachers | AT Government Summer Assignment | |||
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Adv. Topics in History (H): Modern Europe |
K. Hanson | AT European History Summer Assignment | |||
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Ethnic Studies I |
Aquino | ES Summer Assignment | |||
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Global Issues for Global Citizens |
Nelson | GI Summer Assignment | |||
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Philosophy I |
Bowen | Philosophy Summer Assignment | |||
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Humanities I: Renaissance |
Gertmenian | Humanities Summer Assignment | |||
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In Gods We Trust |
Nelson | IGWT Summer Assignment | |||
Upper School World Languages
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Teacher |
Assignment |
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Adv. Topics in Latin: Love and Friendship |
Garvey | |
Upper School Math
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Teacher |
Assignment |
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Honors Intro Calculus |
All teachers |
Summer math assignment NOTE: The name of the course changed from Precalculus to Honors Intro Calculus. |