The administration of the St. Croix Educational Complex High School advises students of the recommended reading list in preparation for 2005-2006 English classes. Students–incoming 9th graders included–are required to read at least two (2) selections from the following list:
GRADE 9
The Island of Doctor Moreau (H.G. Wells)
The Invisible Man (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (R.L. Stevenson)
GRADE 10
Lord of the Flies (W. Golding)
Things Fall Apart (C. Achebe)
Treasure Island (R.L. Stevenson)
The Red Badge of Courage (S. Crane)
GRADE 11
The Scarlet Letter (N. Hawthorne)
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (M. Twain)
The Great Gatsby (F.S. Fitzgerald)
The Grapes of Wrath (John Steinbeck)
GRADE 12
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (J. Hilton)
Ivanhoe (Sir Walter Scott)
The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkein)