reading – The Newtonite

Athletic department chooses 'The Hunger Games' as required summer reading

The Newtonite • May 31, 2012

by Amanda Hills This summer’s school-wide required reading will be the first book in "The Hunger Games" series, according to athletic director Tom Giusti, who is organizing the project with the physical education health and wellness staff and librarians.

Editorial: Sparknotes cuts at analytical skills

The Newtonite • March 12, 2012

Imagine that all you read are picture books with big fonts, colorful illustrations and simple text. Now imagine trying to read Macbeth, one of this schools’ curriculum-required books. Comprehending and digesting a play like Macbeth would be incredibly difficult.

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