NEHS is calling on all Chapter Advisors to cast their votes for the 2025 – 2026 Common Reader! Your input is essential in selecting a book that will inspire meaningful discussions, critical thinking, and engaging scholarship opportunities for NEHS students.
Each year, the Common Reader serves as the foundation for the NEHS Scholarship competition and other society-wide initiatives. By voting, you help ensure that the chosen book aligns with the values of NEHS and resonates with a diverse range of student interests.
The short-listed texts for 2025-2026 are:
- Lessons in Chemistry, by Bonnie Garmus
- Salt to the Sea, by Ruta Sepetys
- Fat Ham, by James Ijames
- Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, by Gabrielle Zevin
- The Midnight Library, by Matt Haig
- The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store, by James McBridge
- Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt
Do not miss your chance to have a voice in this important decision. Voting is open until February 28, 2025, so cast your ballot today and help shape the NEHS literary experience for the upcoming academic year!
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