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"In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read . . . It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish. "  --S.I. Hayakawa

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Literature and Reading

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Summer reading--General Guidelines

High school summer reading--general information

Middle school summer reading--general information

Summer reading campus information for high school, 2012

Summer reading campus information for middle school, 2012

2012 TAYSHA reading list--a high-interest reading list for high school students from the Texas Library Association.

2012 Lonestar reading list--a high-interest reading list for middle school students from the Texas Library Association.

List of approved novels for middle school, updated May 2013

List of approved novels for high school, updated 2013

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Secondary ELAR Staff

Julie Schweers
Instructional Specialist
210-397-8650

Georgia Edwards
Instructional Support Teacher
210-397-7752

Susan Nunan
Instructional Support Teacher
210-397-8869

Tracy Winstead
Instructional Support Teacher
210-397-7753

Gina Garza
Instructional Support Teacher
ESL Speciality
210-397-4520

Jennifer Adams
Instructional Support Teacher
Reading Speciality
210-397-7885