The HCSC provides the Harvard Book Prize to 102 high schools in Connecticut. Each school selects an outstanding student of its junior class who combines excellence in academics with significant achievement in extracurricular endeavors. The student recipients and area high schools have expressed their gratitude for this great honor.

 

2025 Harvard Book Prize is SourceCode: My Beginnings by Bill Gates

 

Book Selections from Years Past:

2024: The Yellow Pad: Making Better Decisions in an Uncertain World by Robert E. Rubin

2023:  100,000 First Bosses:  My Unlikely Path as a 22 year old Lawmaker by Will Haske ll

2022:  Scientist E.O. Wilson:  A Life in Nature by Richard Rhodes

2021:  Sapiens:  A brief history of humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

2020:  Educated by Tara Westover