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Date: April 16, 23, or 30
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. (schedule below)
Location: Broadneck High School Auditorium
Students form teams through their school. Each team reads books from the official book list. During the event, teams answer questions based on the books they read. Scores are tracked throughout the competition, and the school with the highest average score earns the traveling trophy.
The event is treated as an in-school field trip, and will not be open to the public.
Participating team members
Adult coaches (as chaperones)
Student coaches (with HS permission, as volunteers)
School staff + mascots
Event volunteers
Team prizes:
Best Team Name
Best Costume
Best Poster
95% or above correct - Gold medal
90-94% correct - Silver medal
School prizes:
Trophy for best school average
* This is a draft. Plans for the event schedule will be finalized during the summer in collaboration with participating schools.
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.: Arrival
9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.: Welcome
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.: Practice Round
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.: Round 1
10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.: Round 2
11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.: Lunch & Mascot Dance-off
12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.: Round 3
12:45 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Break
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.: Awards
1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.: Departure
Students should arrive back at their schools by 2:00 p.m.