Total classes: 7 Prerequisite: Ability to read the book with pleasure at about three chapters per week. Since most students will have seen the Peter Jackson films and will want to make comparisons, it is probably a good idea to see them. Suggested grade level: 9th to...
Total classes: 9 Prerequisite: None Suggested grade level: 9th to 12th Suggested credit: 1-semester Literature or English Description In this course, students will strive to become “mystery masters”! We will read some of the greatest mystery stories of all time,...
Total classes: 12 Prerequisite: None Suggested grade level: 9th to 12th Suggested credit: One full semester of Literature Description Mark Twain described a “classic” as “a book nobody reads, but everybody agrees is great.” In this course, we will be reading two of...
Total classes: 6 Prerequisite: The ability to engage with the course text Suggested grade level: 9th to 12th Suggested credit: ½ semester Literature or Theology Description Hilaire Belloc is one of the most important authors of the 20th century. Professor Pearce will...
Total classes: 7 Prerequisite: Ability to read the books, underline and take notes and ask questions Suggested grade level: 9th to 12th Suggested credit: 1/2 semester credit. Combine with A Midsummer Night’s Dream for 1 full credit Description As always, the play will...