BCS Reading Programs
The Black Bear Book Award is a reading program designed by the elementary librarians in our school district for children in grades 3-5. A list of roughly fifty books are selected to appeal to a wide range of interests and reading levels. The program varies somewhat from school to school, but it runs from December to May.
Click on the bear to see a list of the 2024 Black Bear Book Award titles.
Black Bear Book Award Exit Slip
The Honey Bee Award program is a reading program designed by the elementary librarians in our school district for children in grade PreK-2. Every year 10 books are chosen and are read aloud to classes. Students vote on their favorite at the end of the program. Click on the bee to see this year's list.