August
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Reading Challenges Kickoffs:
Information come in backpack in Tuesday Folders. Click the links below to get a sneak peak.
The Great Genre Journey
3rd-4th Grade Link
Copies of Genre Cards HERE- Link
Read the Rainbow Book Bingo
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Link
Copies of Bingo Cards HERE- Link
Third grade has an option to do either the book bingo or The Great Genre Journey. Please have your child come to the library to get a 3rd grade bingo card if that is the challenge you wish for your child to participate in this year.
3rd Grade Special Reading Week
Week of September 15th through September 19th
We still need volunteers: Sign up HERE!
The week of September 14th-18th we will host our special reading day, Twisted Tales. Throughout the week 3rd grade students can come dressed as characters from fairy tales, fables, tall tales, and wear other twisted attire.
Below are the assigned days for each class. Thank you to all the parents who volunteered to make this week fun! #agesgrizzliesread
Monday-Dunham September 14th
Tuesday-Lee September 15th
Thursday-Thayer September 17th
Friday-Bridges September 18th
Library
Spotlights
In Backpacks on Friday:
The Northwest Arkansas Naturals Read for Tickets program gives students the chance to earn TWO FREE Dugout Premium tickets to a Naturals game simply by reading!
Here’s how it works:
Read for at least 30 minutes each day for 5 consecutive days
August 17–21, 2026
Earn TWO FREE Dugout Premium tickets
Attend the Naturals game on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at 7:05 p.m.
Participants will also be recognized on the field!
How to Participate
How to Participate
Read for at least 30 minutes each day from August 17–21.
Check off each day on the Reading Checklist.
Complete the form and return it to the Arvest Ballpark Box Office as directed on the form.
Enjoy a night at the ballpark celebrating your child's reading!
A few important reminders:
The reading must be completed for 5 straight days.
Additional tickets, if needed, may be purchased when redeeming the form.
The form may not be redeemed online or over the phone.
A physical copy should be in student's backpacks. If you do not see a copy, here is a digital copy for you to print. Click here to access the participation form.
We hope our Apple Glen students will take advantage of this sweet opportunity to read, earn tickets, and cheer on the Naturals!
Happy Reading!
Apple Glen Elementary
Apple Glen Design-A-Bookmark Contest
Entries must be completed on this form.
Artwork MUST be related to books, reading, monthly
seasonal themes, or the school theme.
You may use pencils, colored pencils, crayons, paints,
markers, or images from www.openclipart.com.
Designs must be turned in at the Apple Glen Library
by 2:30 on August 31st
All art must be original (i. e. no Pokémon, Marvel super-
heroes, Mickey Mouse, etc.)
Print Bookmark HERE
New Books
Click below to see what new books we've added to the library!
Wow Readers
I will highlight monthly winners, students caught reading, and students who amazed me each month in this section of the newsletter. Keep your eyes open for next months Wow Readers!
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