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.
 
  • July 1: 2025-2026 student schedules available
  • July 15: BNC online bookstore opens
  • Parents log into BNC website with account credentials. Generic "Authentication Code" to enter the store: GA25
  • August 5-18: Free shipping from BNC 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

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TEXTS AVAILABLE ON BNC

TEXTS PROVIDED BY INSTRUCTOR

English: AP Research, AP Seminar, Creative Writing, Legal Briefs
Foreign Language: Hispanic Language & Culture I and II, Latin IV, Spanish IV, Hispanic Diaspora - please note new names of courses
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
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, Assessment, Injury & Management, Molecular Genetics Research, Physics
Social Studies: 1960's, American Studies, Ancient Cultures: Shaping History, AP Psychology, Applied Econ, EconSim/Gaming Conflict, Finance and Economics (no books required), Hands on History, Legal Briefs, Modern World History, Rebuild Cle, Taste of History
 

For Questions

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    Mrs. Kimberly Pfundstein 

    Upper School Office Manager

Curriculum

Middle School
 Grade 7
English 7 - novel titles provided during the school year
New textbook info coming soon
Theology 7 (available on the BNC website)
 
 Grade 8
English 8- novel titles provided during the school year
Theology 8 (available on the BNC website)
 
 Grades 7 & 8
For both Grades 7 & 8, teachers will provide materials for the following courses:
Math
Robotics
Science
Social Studies
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