How to Order

 Send $3.00 (cash or check made out to CKCS Library) along with the following information to the CKCS Librarian).

1. Book Title
2. Author's name (first and last)
3. Name of student placing order
4. If the test is not available, please specify if you would like the money returned or if you would like a different test ordered.  Please list the title and author of any alternate choices.

New AR tests will be ordered at the end of every month.

I am very grateful for the exemplary behavior and cooperation of students and the support from parents I have received in past years.  I am hoping this program will greatly benefit our students and provide them with increased opportunities for success with reading. 

CKCS Top Reader Club 2007-2008

In May, the top Accelerated Readers at CKS will be selected.  These individuals:

1.        receive an extra library card for the 2008-2009 school year

2.        do not pay fines or to replace lost cards during 2008-2009

3.        are invited to the CKCS Prize Store in May 2009

4.        are recognized at a school wide Awards Day in May 2009

To be a member of the club, you must earn the number of points listed below by  May 9, 2008

1^st Grade –  50 points

2^nd Grade – 75 points

3^rd Grade – 100 points

4^th Grade – 130 points

5^th Grade – 175 points

6^th Grade – 225 points

7^th Grade – 275 points

8^th Grade – 350 points

Top Reader Club is meant to reward individuals for independently read books at or above grade level.  Only books one grade level below (or higher) will be counted for Top Reader Points.  (Grade levels based on CKCS library leveling.)

Additional library cards will not be given out until August 2008, regardless of the date a student earns Top Reader points.

Outstanding Reader Club

Students in grades 1, 2 and 3 are also eligible to earn Outstanding Reader Status.  Outstanding Readers must earn the following points by May 9, 2008.

1^st Grade  - 25 – 49 points

2^nd Grade – 50 – 74 points

3^rd Grade – 75 – 99 points

Outstanding Readers:

1.        are invited to a donut breakfast in May

2.        receive an award at our Awards Program in May

Nine Weeks Testing Dates

Reading Requirements

Grades 3 – 8

1st Nine Weeks: Aug. 27 – Oct. 5

2^nd Nine Weeks: Oct. 6 – Dec. 7

3^rd Nine Weeks: Dec. 8 – March 7

4^th Nine Weeks: March 8 – May 9

Top Reader Points Requirements

2007 – 2008

1^st Grade – 50 points

2^nd Grade – 75 points

3^rd Grade – 100 points

4^th Grade – 130 points

5^th Grade – 175 points

6^th Grade – 225 points

7^th Grade – 275 points

8^th Grade – 350 points

Points must be earned by May 9, 2008

Top Reader Point Breakdown