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Summer Reading
July 3, 2009

Dear CSP Families and Students,

All students entering a CSP English course or an AP English course in the fall have a required enrichment assignment that will be part of the first few days of classroom activities. The assignment(s) must be completed prior to the start of school. Assignment information is listed under "Summer Reading Assignments" at the bottom of this web page and also on the WHS Communications Department website at http://www.waukeganschools.org/WHSCommunications/.

Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen is the novel for incoming freshmen and can be purchased at the WHS bookstore Monday - Thursday from 7:00 am until 3:00 pm. The assignments and rubric are linked below in pdf format and are displayed in web page format on the WHS Communications Department website at http://www.waukeganschools.org/WHSCommunications/freshnmanCSP.

Short stories were mailed to incoming juniors with the assignment and this cover letter.

Novels for incoming sophomores, seniors, and AP students can be found:

--Borrow at the Waukegan Public Library. They have a list of the required novels.
--Purchase a used or new novel at www.amazon.com.
--Purchase at Borders or other local book stores.


Be sure to email the corresponding teacher below acknowledging receipt of this letter and of your assignment.

Incoming Freshmen: Mrs. Ricker cricker@wps60.org
Incoming Sophomores: Mr. Mennecke emennecke@wps60.org
Incoming Juniors: Mrs. Christian achristian@wps60.org & Mr. Davis, wdavis@wps60.org
Incoming Seniors/AP: Mrs. Feder mfeder@wps60.org & Mrs. Roberti, groberti@wps60.org

If you have any additional questions, please call contact Dr. Beverly A. Echols, Associate Principal for the College Studies Program: at bechols@wps60.org or 847-263-4765.

Summer Reading Assignments:

Incoming Freshmen: http://files.waukeganschools.org/CSP/FreshmanAssignment.pdf and http://files.waukeganschools.org/CSP/FreshmanLetter.pdf
Incoming Sophomores: http://www.waukeganschools.org/WHSCommunications/sophomorecsp
Incoming Juniors: Short stories are being mailed to incoming juniors.
Incoming Seniors: http://files.waukeganschools.org/CSP/SeniorAssignment.pdf


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