Registration

MJMS BATTLE OF THE BOOKS REGISTRATION FORM 2015-2016

“America’s Battle of the Books is a voluntary reading incentive program for students...The purpose is simply to encourage students to read good books and have fun while competing with their peers.”

1. Students may not change or drop out of teams once they have signed up for Battle of the Books. Remember: Students who drop out or don’t do their reading will be putting their team at a disadvantage.
2. Students agree to read at least 4-5 books off the list to help the entire team do well in the Battle of the Books 3 mini battles and the Ultimate Final Battle Day of Knowledge. The final competition will be heldeither at the end of March or beginning of April.
3. All team members will need to write a short summary of each book read and share/e-mail the summary with their teammates.
4. Teams will be decided at the Battle of the Books kick off meeting scheduled for after school on Tuesday, Oct. 13th, 2015.  More information on meeting to come.  
5. Teams can be made up of 4-5 members.
6. Each team will need to choose a team name.
7. All information/forms regarding Battle of the Books can be located on the school’s website under the tab PTSA Blog.
8. All Battle of the Books correspondence will be sent to a parent/family e-mail address.

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Parent Initial:

_____I agree to allow my child to participate in Battle of the Books and will help him/her abide by the rules.

____I  understand that The Battle of the Books book list may/or may not be on the approved Canyons School District book list.

____I will keep my child up to date on the Battle of the Books Happenings that will be sent to me via e-mail.

Parent/ Guardian Name (please print)_____________________________________________

Parent/Guardian Signature _____________________________________________________

Parent/Guardian/Family E-mail Address (please print)________________________________

Student Name/Grade (please print)_______________________________________________

Student  Signature____________________________________________________________

PLEASE RETURN TO THE FRONT OFFICE OR YOUR ELA TEACHER BY:

 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8TH.

Please direct any questions to ptsa.mjms@gmail.com