Fresno middle schools to take on 'Battle of the Books'

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - More than 100 mediate schoolhouse students successful Fresno volition enactment their brains to the trial successful a district-wide "Battle of the Books."

Over 100 students from crossed 8 mediate schools volition look disconnected connected Friday successful quizzes that volition trial their cognition of 18 books they work passim the schoolhouse year, according to the Fresno Unified School District.

“I americium excited to spot our territory item our students’ world accomplishments, particularly successful reading. Fun events similar Battle of the Books promote excitement for speechmaking and foster schoolhouse spirit,” said Interim Superintendent Misty Her.

Battle of the Books is intended to showcase the district's accent connected literacy and contiguous an accidental for students to show their publication knowledge. FUSD says the apical competitors tin look guardant to prizes.

The lawsuit volition instrumentality spot connected Friday astatine Fresno City College’s West Fresno Center astatine 600 E. Church Ave. An simple mentation volition instrumentality spot connected April 25 astatine Hoover High School.