TECHNICAL MEETING
SCHEDULE WITH BOOKLISTS
Second Mondays of the Month After School
Team Day
On Team Day, you are matched with your team, and you learn the expectations of Battle of the Books.
MONDAY 11/28
Meeting 1
MONDAY 12/11
At this meeting, we will discuss:
My Friend Dahmer by Derf
The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Meeting 2
MONDAY 1/8
At this meeting, we will discuss:
Alone Out Here by Riley Redgate
Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hess
Meeting 3
MONDAY 2/12
At this meeting, we will discuss:
Heartstopper by Alice Oseman
White Smoke by Tiffany D. Jackson
Meeting 4
MONDAY 3/12
At this meeting, we will discuss:
Graceling the Graphic Novel by Kristin Cashore
It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Practice Battle
MONDAY 3/25
At this practice battle, participants will become familiar with the battle format to be used during our building battle.
Building Battle
The team that wins the building battle will advance to the regional battle.
MONDAY 4/1
Regional Battle
The team that wins the O2CM BOCES regional battle will advance to the "super-regional" battle.
TBD
Super-Regional Battle
TBD
The team that wins the O2CM BOCES regional battle will advance to the "super-regional" battle with all of the schools in other counties and regions throughout New York State. Our participation in this battle is dependent upon our performance during the regional competition.