6th Grade News for Summer 2025!

May 14, 2025

Thank you, parents, for all the support you have given to your child and to me this year. It has been wonderful getting to know my class and being a part of their growth this year.

Thank you, students, for enduring this year and pursuing a life of excellence upon the foundation of Christ. I am proud of all of you! Be safe and be well. You are always loved by our God!

Enjoy reading great books this summer. Here is the summer reading list for 7th grade:

Summer Reading List 2025-2026

Students are REQUIRED to read books and complete the reports by August 14, 2025.

GOING INTO Seventh & Eighth Grade 

For two of them, TYPE a one-page summary of each book you read.  

Times New Roman, 12-point font, double spaced

REQUIRED Reading:

Read at least two books from the following list.

The Last Book in the Universe by Rodman Philbrick

The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

Framed by James Ponti

All Four Stars by Tara Dairman

The Unteachables by Gordon Korman

Jennifer Chan is Not Alone by Tae Keller

The Midnight Children by Dan Gemeinhart

Three Strike Summer by Skyler Schrempp

Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick

The Friendship War by Andrew Clements

Nothing Else but Miracles by Kate Albus

Restart by Gordon Korman

Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer

Alone by Megan E. Freeman

Fast Break by Mike Lupica

We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly

More to the Story by Hena Khan

I Will Always Write Back by Martin Ganda and Caitlin Alifirenka

The Finest Hours by Michael J. Tougias and Casey Sherman

We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez

Downriver by Will Hobbs

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park

Call It Courage by Sperry Armstrong

I am Malala: Young Readers Edition by Malala Yousafzai

Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry

Walk Two Moons by Sharon Creech

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