- Wichita Public Schools
- Battle of the Books
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Library Media & Textbook Services, along with WPS-TV and Media Production Services, host the annual Battle of the Books competition for elementary schools.
The 2023 Battle of the Books took place January 18-25, 2023 with 44 schools competing. The competitions were broadcast live on WPS-TV at www.usd259.org/wpstvonline, on Cox Cable Channel 20 and through the LiveStream app.
Links to the competition can be found on the right and on the Wichita Public Schools' YouTube page.
Getting ready for the Battle of the Books competition for the 2023-2024 school year? The list will be posted here when it is available.
Links to past Battle of the Books competitions are below.
2022-2023 Competitions
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Host: Jay Prater, KAKE-TVSchools: College Hill, Isely, SpaghtHost: Fayola Oyatayo, Mr. WichitaSchools: Adams, Price-Harris, McCollomHost: Annette Lawless, KAKE-TVSchools: Jefferson, Kensler, L'Ouverture, WhiteHost: Ted Woodward, KNSSSchools: Clark, Colvin, Franklin, McLeanHost: Dr. Alicia Thompson, Wichita Public Schools SuperintendentSchools: Enders, Harry Street, Payne, WoodmanHost: Gail Becker, WPS Library Media ServicesSchools: Beech, Dodge, Griffith, IrvingHost: Avery Osen, KSN-TVSchools: Christa McAuliffe Academy, Gardiner, Horace Mann, PetersonHost: Pilar Pedraza, KAKE-TVSchools: Black, Buckner, Chisholm Trail, LawrenceHost: Jim Kobbe, Spirit AerosystemsSchools: Jackson, Kelly, WashingtonHost: Alexis Padilla, KSN-TVSchools: Earhart, OK, OrtizHost: Jillian Carroll, WSU AthleticsSchools: Caldwell, Cessna, Gordon Parks Academy, SeltzerHost: Carol Hughes, Real Story MediaSchools: Bostic, Gammon, Hyde, Riverside
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Last Modified on January 27, 2023