Textbooks listed are subject to change without notice.
From a Catholic Christian perspective, we will look to the person of Jesus as the model for relating to others and to God. By studying the New Testament, sophomores will examine how Jesus calls all people to wholeness, to community, and to Christian values in creating the Kingdom of God here and now. The English II Honors Course is designed for highly motivated students who are capable of handling a challenging course of studies which emphasizes both literature and writing. Students are directed in a more intense examination of the various elements of genre study in an attempt to make them more proficient in the reading and analysis of a number of significant literary works. In the sophomore year, students hone their writing skills by expanding upon basic paragraph structure and essay writing taught in the freshman year.