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Battle of the Books
Battle of the Books 2013 competition is up and running!
We have over 200 students participating in BOB this year at JFK!
Round 1 of competition begins on APRIL 8th. If teams score high enough they will advance to the next round of competition. It is single elimination and 5 rounds of competition. The JFK championship round will take place on Thursday, April 11th. Our winners will compete for the district middle school title on April 16th at Heritage Grove Middle School.
Best of luck to all competing teams! Let’s get ready to BATTLE!
2013 Battle of the Books Titles
- Anything But Typical
- Out Of My Mind
- Dark Life
- Born To Fly
- The Graveyard Book
- How To Survive Middle School
- Black Radishes
- Trash
- As Easy As Falling Off The Face Of The Earth
- Shooting Kabul
Pumpkin Decorating Contest
After 4 days of voting by staff and students alike, the following students (in no particular order) are receiving a gift certificate for Barnes & Noble:
- Yocelyn (6th Grader) - "Papa Smurf" from the Smurfs Book Series
- Nadia (6th Grader) - "Sponge Bob: Dancing with the Star"
- Lauren (7th Grader) - "Katniss from the Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins"
- Cailyn (7th Grader) - "Diary of A Wimpy Kid, Dog Days"
- Eva (6th Grader) - " Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl"