Choosing from a list of 40 books, students read as many books as they can. After months of preparation, the battle day arrives. Students are placed on teams of four to six students with a mascot for each team. Round robin questioning takes place all morning. Lunch is provided on the playground followed by the grand battle featuring the top two teams from the morning battle.
Finalists go on to compete at the district level.
Click here for information and photos about Monterey Road. Additional information is available at the district web page by clicking here . The carnival-like atmosphere features games, shenanigans, food, and fun for the whole family. Click here to see a photo of Monterey Road's Flag Day festivities. Students participated a week-long activity during the last week of school that stimulated summer reading.