Friday, October 10, 2008

CHS Breakfast Book Club News

Welcome and Congratulations to our newly elected officers: Liz Fortner - President, Gary Kurowski - Vice President, Laura Dalla Costa - Secretary, Edgar Hernandez and Haley Soutar - Publicity




  • Book Club is off to a great start, we more that tripled our membership from last year. Way to go WE-GO!

  • We sponsored our very first author visit in the past two years, welcoming Holly Black author of Tithe, Valiant, and The Good Neighbors her latest book and first graphic novel. Holly spent an entertaining hour at CHS discussing where she gets her inspiration to write novels about fairies living in the 21st Century.

  • Planning and discussions are on the way about Read Across America in March and a possible Coffee House in April to kick off National Poetry Month.

  • Our first drawing of the year was held to select a winner for the Abe Award drawing; congratulations to Kaylee Sayner

  • Each month CHS Book Club will select a participating Abe Award reader to win a $10.00 gift certificate to Borders Book Store. Read those Abe Award titles to win!

Our next book club meeting is on November 7th, look for your 7:00 am pass in your advisory on November 5th.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Abe Lincoln Award Nominee - The Tenth Circle by Jodi Piocult



Trixie an average looking freshman begins dating a handsome, popular, junior. Life is good until Jason breaks up with Trixie. She and her friend make a plan to get Jason back but the plan backfires changing Trixie and Jason's life forever. Read The Tenth Circle, you won't be disappointed!

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

CHS Breakfast Book Club - Summer Read

The Tenth Circle by Jodi Picoult will keep you in mystery until the very end. Trixie is going to be a freshman in high school when she meets a very handsome upper classman at a summer party. Jason is everything Trixie isn't; popular, outgoing, and a super jock. Life was good until Jason breaks up with Trixie and she enters into self destructive behavior. As Trixies' life unfolds so does the mystery. Jodi Pocoult keeps you unraveling the mystery until the very end. Read: The Tenth Circle this summer and enjoy!

Friday, April 11, 2008

Book of the Month: Maximum Ride


Please join us on May 9th for our last continental breakfast and discussion for 2007-2008 school year.

Monday, March 17, 2008

March Book of the Month

Hello all! Thanks for attending the BBC this past Friday. Interesting discussion on Pirates, for sure! We've chosen Son of a Witch as the March Book of the Month, so if you've read Wicked, this should be an interesting read! Join us April 11th, the Friday after Spring Break for breakfast and discussion. Hope to see you all there!

Tuesday, March 11, 2008


CHS Breakfast Book Club will meet this Friday, March 14th at 7:15 am in the LRC.
Please join us for breakfast and discussion!

Friday, February 15, 2008


CHS Breakfast Book Club
Is now Reading-Pirates!
Join us March 7th
Before the Read Across America “Lock In”
For bagels and conversation

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Twilight discussion

Hello all! Just a reminder that the BBC - Breakfast Book Club - will meet again tomorrow at 7:15 in the LRC to discuss Twilight.




Mrs. Leahy and I will be representing the BBC tonight at the 8th Grade Open House, so feel free to stop by! I can't wait to hear your thoughts on the novel. Feel free to start a question on here prior to the meeting tomorrow.