UMS Battle of the Books
UMS: Battle of the Books 2025-26
Important middle school Dates
- October 29th- November 7th, 2025: Middle School classes learn about Battle of the Books
- As soon as your team is formed and your coach is verified, battle books are available for checkout at the middle school library
- Friday, November 21st, 2025: Sign-up forms due
- Wednesday, December 10th 2025: 3:40pm-4:00pm, Meeting for coaches in the middle school library
- Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026: School battle 4:00pm-5:00pm in the middle school cafeteria. The top two teams will continue to practice for the district battle. (Teams need to report at 3:45pm)
- Wednesday, April 8th, 2026: District Battle for our top two teams from the school battle. Location: Chappelow K-8; Time: 4:15pm
- 15 Secrets to Survival by Natalie D. Richards
- Final Word by Janet Sumner Johnson
- Iceberg by Jennifer A. Nielsen
- The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen
- Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
- When Stars are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson & Omar Mohamed
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