Battle of the Books

The Battle of the Books is an exciting literary competition that engages students in reading, discussing, and thoroughly exploring a curated list of 20+ books. Book Club members take on the challenge of becoming intimately familiar with these books, preparing themselves for the highly anticipated annual "Battle of the Books" event, a multi-school competition typically held in the Spring.

Participating book clubs from various schools across the district convene to immerse themselves in the world of literature while enjoying the process of preparation. This epic battle of literary knowledge sees teams of students from different schools come together to answer questions derived from the selected 20+ award-winning books.

In this friendly competition, each team competes at their own school, with questions presented by district leadership. Teams collaborate to provide answers within a given timeframe, fostering teamwork and camaraderie.

After a series of questions and a thrilling contest, the top three finishers are announced, sparking celebrations among the participants.

In the end, the Battle of the Books is more than just a competition; it's a celebration of literature, teamwork, and the joy of reading. It inspires students to delve into the world of books, fostering a love for reading and the pursuit of knowledge.