Kennedy broke the school AR record during the 2019-2020 school year. She ended the year with 8,193,559 words and 1214.0 points.
MILLION WORD EARNERS
Kennedy Taillon(8M), Cooper Staup(5M), Emily Heese(2M), Lincoln Seal(2M), Kylie Fiscus(2M), Noah Miller(2M), Elijah Anderson(2M), Grace Verdugo(2M) Cadynce Gippner(2M), Nia Fitch, Aislynn Dulen-Fuller, Lucas Brown, Shelby Reuss, William Jernigan, , Brooke Webb, Isabelle Nicholson, Morghan Abshire, Mystry Bickers, Olivia Ross, Addison Seal, Daisy Bays, Jared Witherspoon, Ella Walker, Serenity Pierce, Shelbie Rogers, Colton Frisbie
AR TOP TEN
Kennedy Taillon
Cooper Staup
Emily Heese
Lincoln Seal
Kylie Fiscus
Elijah Anderson
Cadynce Gippner
Noah Miller
Grace Verdugo
Lucas Brown
The Newbery Award is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.
2020 Medal Winner
New Kid by Jerry Craft
2020 Honor Books
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander
Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Heidicker
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
Genisis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams
The California Young Reader Medal (CYRM) program encourages recreational reading of popular literature among the young people of our state. California children nominate, read, and vote for the winners of the California Young Reader Medal.
2020 Nominees
Intermediate
The Detective's Assistant by Kate Hannigan
The Losers Club by Andrew Clements
The War I Finally Won by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
