Textbooks & Workbooks
2023-2024
6th-12th Grade
Please make sure all textbooks and workbooks are purchased no later than July 15 to ensure delivery before the first day of school.
To purchase textbooks for the coming school year, you will first need to obtain your class schedule using the student's or parent's Alma account. Once logged into Alma, navigate to the student's "Classes" tab (not the "Overview" tab) to see all classes on their schedule. If you do not know how to access your Alma account, please contact Josh Harbour.
DUAL CREDIT CLASS
Textbook information for all Dual Credit classes will be emailed to students in August.
CLASSES WITHOUT TEXTBOOKS
The following classes do NOT have a textbook or workbooks to purchase:
- Computer Science Principles AP
- Speech
- Physical Education
- STEM
- Theatre Production
- Theatre Arts
- Theatre Tech
- Visual Arts
SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY
For most classes, you will purchase your textbooks through the Savvas Learning Company using the instructions below.
- Visit the Savvas Learning Company website.
- Enter the school's zip code: 77069.
- Select The Banff School from the list.
- Select each class your student is enrolled in from the dropdown menu
- Make sure the class name you select from the drop-down menus matches the class name in Alma!
- Once selected, Savvas will show you the textbook (or books) that are required for that class.
- Enter the quantity and click "Add To Cart."
- Repeat the process for all remaining classes.
- Complete your purchase.
- Submit a copy of your final receipt (showing the specific books purchased) using THIS FORM.
- The receipt should be a screenshot, photo or pdf of the actual itemized receipt you receive from Savvas.
- Please complete this step as it will allow us to grant digital access for textbooks to your student.
DIRECTTEXTBOOK.COM
- WORLD GEOGRAPHY
- ENGLISH CLASSES (ALL) - In addition to purchasing English textbooks from Savvas using the information provided above, students will also need to order their vocbulary workbook using the links below.
- PLEASE NOTE: returning 8th, 10th and 12th graders do NOT need to purchase a new vocabulary workbook as they will complete their workbook from last year.