Sewickley Academy is distinguished by not only its rigorous academics and outstanding faculty, but also by its student-centered approach to learning and teaching, in which every child is challenged to explore and excel to his or her highest ability. Request Info
Exceptional Programs, Small Classes, and Talented faculty
Sewickley Academy is distinguished by not only its rigorous academics and outstanding faculty, but also by its student-centered approach to learning and teaching, in which every child is challenged to explore and excel to his or her highest ability. Learn More
Academy graduates join a network of more than 4,000 alumni across the globe. Astronauts, world-renowned doctors, fashion designers, chefs, filmmakers, zombie experts, world travelers – our alumni are proof that students become determined, courageous, and caring individuals ready to take on life's next challenges. Learn More
Welcome, rising Grade 6 & Grade 7 students! In Grades 6 and 7, we want you to read what is right for YOU! Summer is a great time to explore your interests and think about yourself as a reader. This summer, we hope you’ll read as much as you can—every day! We designed the categories below to inspire you to think about different kinds of reading.
Your Task:
Read 4 books, each from a different category below.
These really are just suggestions, not every book is a good fit for every student based on reading level, maturity, and family values. Feel free to use these suggestions or to branch out and find something on your own!
Having trouble finding a book at the right reading level?