The Battle participants, both last week and the week before, had the chance to vote for books that would appear on next year's Battle of the Books list. All of the votes have been tallied and the results are in!
Battle 4 Recap
With yesterday's battle, the end of the battle competition draws nearer! The results for Battle 4 are as follows:
Battle 3 Recap
Congratulations to all the teams' for their efforts in yesterday's battle. The results for Battle 3 are as follows:
Battle 2 Recap
Congratulations to all of the Battle teams for their efforts in yesterday's Battle! The points earned in Battle 2 have been added to the points earned in Battle 1 to reach the total score thus far in the battle season.
Battle 1 Recap
Congratulations to all of the Battle teams for their efforts in yesterday's Battle! Battle 1 results is the first of five battle scores that add together to determine the winners of the 2025-2026 Battle Season.
Battle 4 Recap
Congratulations to all the teams for their efforts in Battle 4. Everyone's hard work will certainly make next week's final Battle an interesting one!
Battle 3 Recap
Congratulations goes to all of the teams for their efforts in Battle 3. The scores from Battle 3 have been tallied and added to the scores from Battle 1. (Battle 2 was, of course, cancelled due to the weather last week).
There will be no Battle of the Books today!
With the forecast looking snowy, Battle 2 has been cancelled for today.
Battle 1 Recap
Thanks to all participants and coaches for a great Battle 1! Battle 1 scores will be added to the scores from Battle 2, 3, 4, and 5. It is the highest overall score that will determine this season's battle - so it is still very much anyone's game. We are excited to see the progress each team will make!
Practice Battle Recap
We hope everyone enjoyed attending the Practice Battle. As mentioned, the points earned yesterday do not count towards the season's overall battle points. Practice Battle is really just a bit of fun to help acclimate players to Battle of the Books. Even so, it is kind of exciting to see how the teams stacked up!
Battle Book List is Complete!
Thinking about joining the Battle of the Books program next year? Get a head start on reading the books! The Battle book list has been chosen and updated. Remember to include any reading time in your summer reading minutes!
Yesterday’s Battle 5 Closes Out the Battle Competition for the 2023-2024 Season
All six teams did a tremendous job and should be exceptionally proud of their efforts in the last Battle of the season.
Battle 4 Recap
Battle 4 is complete and the points added to each team's overall total score. Each team worked quite hard for their scores and are commended for their efforts. Many total scores are so close that each question in Battle 5 is a point that can secure a team's victory.
Battle 3 Recap
Congratulations goes to all of the teams for their efforts in Battle 3. It is worth noting that every team surpassed the scores they earned in Battle 2- definitely an accomplishment worth celebrating! The scores from Battle 3 have been tallied and added to the scores from Battle 1 and 2.
Battle 2 Recap
Battle 2 scores have been tallied and added to the scores from Battle 1. We also had some shifting in the leaderboard. With only a 22 point spread between the highest and lowest scoring team, it is still very much anyone's game. We are excited to see the progress each team will make in Battle 3, 4 and 5!
Battle 1 Recap
Thanks to all participants and coaches for a great Battle 1! Battle 1 scores will be added to the scores from Battle 2, 3, 4, and 5. It is the highest overall score that will determine this season's battle - so it is still very much anyone's game. We are excited to see the progress each team will make!
Practice Battle Recap
We hope everyone enjoyed attending the Practice Battle. As mentioned, the points earned yesterday do not count towards the season's overall battle points. Practice Battle is really just a bit of fun to help acclimate players to Battle of the Books. Even so, it is kind of exciting to see how the teams stacked up!
Only One Week Until Battle Begins!
The Battle of the Books countdown is counting down! The Practice Battle will officially open the battle season on February 1st at 4pm.
Two Weeks Until Battle Begins!
The Battle of the Books countdown is counting down! The Practice Battle will officially open the battle season on February 1st at 4pm.
Three Weeks Until Battle Begins!
The Battle of the Books countdown is counting down! The Practice Battle will officially open the battle season on February 1st at 4pm.
Battle of the Books 2019-2020!
Are you preparing for the new Battle season?
With ten weeks to the Practice Battle, the count down has officially begun!