• Schumacher students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of Readers Award programs.

    Kindergarten students read the Missouri Building Block books during library specials and vote on their favorite in December.

    First and Second Grade students participate in the Missouri Association of School Librarians Show Me Readers Award.  These students read 10 Show Me Reader nominees with Mrs. Snyder and then vote on their favorite book in March.  

    Second- Fourth Graders also have the opportunity to participate in the Greater Kansas City Association of School Librarians' Great Kids Can Read (GKC) Award program.  10 books are nominated each year.  These books are all between a 2nd and 4th grade reading level.  After completing each book, students should log into Clever and to go Beanstack to complete the activity that matches the book.  Students will earn a prize for EVERY completed GKC book!

    Fourth and Fifth Graders are eligible to participate in the Missouri Association of School Librarians' Mark Twain Readers Award.  These chapter books are perfect for kids in 4th-6th grades.  After completing each book, students should log into Clever and to go Beanstack to complete the activity that matches the book.  Students will earn a prize for EVERY completed Mark Twain book!

    Check out each program's specific page to learn more!  Be sure to contact Mrs. Snyder if you have any questions.