East Palestine High School
360 West Grant Street
East Palestine, OH 44413
Phone (330) 426-9401 Fax (330) 426-5105
Gary Contini, Principal
Rich Cyrus, Guidance Counselor
2011 Recommended Summer Reading List
As part of an effort to increase academic achievement, the language arts department has implemented a summer reading program. Students entering grades 9-12 will be responsible for reading the following books prior to the beginning of the 2011-2012 school year:
| Course |
Novel |
| English 9 |
The Outsiders - Hinton |
| Honors English 9 |
To Kill a Mockingbird - Lee |
| " |
Lord of the Flies - Golding |
| English 10 |
Of Mice and Men - Steinbeck |
| Honors English 10 |
A Separate Peace - Knowles |
| " |
Red Badge of Courage - Crane |
| English 11 |
And Then There Were None - Christie |
| Honors English 11 |
The Scarlet Letter - Hawthorne |
| " |
Night - Wiesel |
| English 12 |
For One More Day - Albom |
| Honors English 12 |
Frankenstein - Shelley |
| " |
Hamlet - Shakespeare |
A comprehensive public high school, East Palestine High School has 480 students in grades 9-12, with approximately 10 of those students attending classes at the Columbiana County Career and Technical Center. Approximately 32 certificated and numerous support staff provide a well rounded academic and extracurricular program to the students, believing that at EPHS, every student can have success. East Palestine High School believes that to be successful, the school and its staff must provide curricular and extracurricular programs that:
- encourage all students to reach their fullest potential
- provide a positive, supportive environment
- help students develop social skills necessary to become productive citizens
- promote student responsibility in the learning process.
To assist in the meeting of these goals, active parental and community participation is encouraged.
