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Battle of the Books

Teams of fifth graders from Achilles, Bethel, Botetourt and Petsworth elementary schools competed in the Gloucester County Public Schools Battle of the Books competition at Gloucester County Public Library, Main Street Center, last Wednesday, Feb. 11. Students were required to read 12 books and answer questions related to those books during the district-wide competition. Achilles took first place, followed by Botetourt in second. Holding their first-place trophy are Achilles fifth graders, above from left, Lincoln Oast, Samantha Gonsoulin, Aubrey Wright and Vivian Walters. Below, ready to hit their buzzers during the competition are Botetourt students, from left, Sammy Heaney, Evelyn Ankrom, Hailey Ross and Eliana Pirao....

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