Hulstrom Library Newsletter
Poetry, Reading Counts, CCBA, Caldecott and Newbery Medals!
Memorize a Frog Poem for a Chance to Win One!
Choose a poem from your grade level, memorize it and come to the library and pass off your poem with Mrs. Howard or Mrs. Israelsen. You will be entered into a drawing for one of the real frogs from our Kindergarten Frog Life Cycle Unit!
Reading Counts Lunch in the Library
Last day to take a RC Quiz is April 30. Lunch in the Library is May 7! RC Movie for Double Points is May 15!
Caldecott and Newbery Medals
Finish up this challenge! Medals will be ordered May 1.
April is Poetry Month! Memorize a Frog Poem and You Could Win One for Your Own!
Choose a poem from your grade level, memorize it, and come to the library to recite your poem (from memory) with Mrs. Howard or Mrs. Israelsen. You will be entered into a drawing for one of the real frogs from our Kindergarten Frog Life Cycle Unit!
Reading Counts Lunch in the Library and Double Points Movie Night!
Last day to take a RC Quiz towards Library Prizes is April 30.
Lunch in the Library Celebration will be May 7!
RC Movie for Double Points will be May 15 from 3:00-4:30 pm!
Caldecott and Newbery Challenge!
Complete your Caldecott or Newbery Challenge by May 1st so we can order your engraved medal!
Colorado Children's Book Award Voting Results
Hulstrom Voted and the results are in! We love reading these nominated titles and voting for our favorites. Here are the Hulstrom results and the Colorado State results:
Hulstrom Winners:
Picture Book - The Day the Crayon's Quit by Drew Daywalt
Chapter Book - Counting by 7's by Holly Sloan
Colorado State Winnder:
Picture Book - The Day the Crayon's Quit by Drew Daywalt
Chapter Book - Ungifted by Gordon Korman
Middle School District Battle of the Books
Middle Schoolers read 16 books in four genre and met at lunch throughout the year to prepare!The battling was close and our MS Battle of the Books Team took 2nd place at the district battle! WAY TO GO!
Congratulations to our staff team who won 1st place! Wow!
4th and 5th Grade Battle of the Books Teams are Preparing!
April 13th is the Final Hulstrom Battle to determine the team that will represent our school at the district Battle on April 21st! Good Luck to our teams! They have been reading 10 titles and preparing to answer questions about these books!
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