Academics & Arts
Textbooks
Overview
Gilmour partners with BNC to provide textbooks to students but families may buy textbooks elsewhere if desired, on such sites as Abe Books, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, ThriftBooks, or any others of your choosing.
- 2024-2025 student schedules available - date coming soon!
- BNC online bookstore opens July 1
- Parents log into BNC website with account credentials. Generic code to enter the store: GA24
- Free shipping from BNC August 5-18 on orders over $99—details here
Be sure to purchase the correct edition by noting the ISBN.
UPPER SCHOOL
REQUIRED TEXTS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE BNC WEBSITE
List of 13 items.
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English 9
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English 10
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English 11
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English 12
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French
All from Wayside Publishing - digital version
French 1 - EntreCultures 1 (Wayside Publishing - digital version)French 2 - EntreCultures 1 (Wayside Publishing - digital version)French 3 - EntreCultures 2 (Wayside Publishing - digital version)French 4 - EntreCultures 2 (Wayside Publishing - digital version), along with supplemental materialsAP French - none -
Finding Our Roots: A Personal American History
Research Like a Pro: A Genealogist's Guide, by Diana Elder -
Holocaust Literature
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Spanish
All from Wayside Publishing - digital version
Spanish 1 - EntreCulturas 1 (Wayside Publishing - digital version)Spanish 2 - EntreCulturas 2 (Wayside Publishing - digital version)Spanish 3 - EntreCulturas Level 3 (Wayside Publishing - digital version)Spanish IV Pre-AP - EntreCulturas 4 (Wayside Publishing - digital version)AP Spanish Language and Culture - Triángulo APreciado, 6ª edición (Wayside Publishing - digital version) -
AP Calculus AB
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AP English Literature and Composition
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AP Physics C-E&M
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AP US Government and Politics
Please order directly from the publisher (Perfection Learning) for the best price:TitleAuthorISBNUnited States Government and PoliticsDavid Wolfford978-1-6903-8416-8 -
AP United States History
Please order directly from the publisher (Perfection Learning) for the best price:TitleAuthorISBNUnited States History Advanced Placement, 4th EditionJohn J. Newman and John M. Schmalbach978-1-6903-0550-7
TEXTS PROVIDED BY INSTRUCTOR
English: AP English Language and Composition, AP Research, AP Seminar, Creative Writing, Legal Briefs
Foreign Language: Hispanic Language & Culture, Latin IV, Spanish IV Hispanic Culture Past and Present
Innovation and Technology: 2D Game Design, 3D Game Design, AP Computer Science, Competitive Robotics, Digital Art, Fabrication, Intro to Programming, Intro to Web Design, and Management/Entrepreneurship
Mathematics: All Upper School courses except AP Calculus AB
Science: AP Environmental Science, AP Physics 2, Conceptual Physics, Environment & Society, Environmental Science, Essentials of Nutrition, Forensic Science, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Introduction to Sports Medicine , Molecular Genetics Research, Physics
Social Studies: 1960's, American Studies, AP Psychology, Applied Econ, EconSim/Gaming Conflict, Finance and Economics (no books required), Hands on History, Legal Briefs, Rebuild Cle, Taste of History
Theology: Philosophy
Curriculum
Middle School
Grade 7
English 7 - novel titles provided during the school year
Theology 7 (available on the BNC website)
French 1 (digital version on Wayside Publishing)
French 2 (digital version on Wayside Publishing)
Spanish 1 (digital version on Wayside Publishing)
Spanish 2 (digital version on Wayside Publishing)
Grade 8
English 8- novel titles provided during the school year
Theology 8 (available on the BNC website)
Theology 8 (available on the BNC website)
Spanish 1 (digital version on Wayside Publishing)
Spanish 2 (digital version on Wayside Publishing)
Grades 7 & 8
For both Grades 7 & 8, teachers will provide materials for the following courses:
Math
Robotics
Science
Science
Social Studies
