McDonough
Middle School
Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl
The Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl is a state-wide reading competition for schools and public libraries. For information about its history, divisions, and rules, please visit the HRRB website: https://www.gahrrb.org/
The MMS team will begin practicing in August, but anyone who is interested in joining the reading bowl team can start reading at any time. Titles are available at the public library and on Sora during the summer vacation AND in the the school media center during the school year.
Our HRRB club sponsor this year is Ms. Eve Espy. Contact her for information about club meeting days, practices, and competition information. Email her at mailto:eve.espy@henry.k12.ga.us
2026 - 2027 Reading Bowl List for Middle Schools
Dear Jackie by J. Bagley and A. Bagley
Holding on for Dear Life by D. Bowling
The Queen Bees of Tybee Couty by KC CHu
IRL by J. Boebel
Blood in the Water by TD Jackson
The Scott Fenwick Diaries by K. Nilsen
The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez by J. Paulino
Will's Race for Home by JP Rhodes
So Over Sharing by EB Weissman
Band Nerd by SC Willis