What type of reading counts?
Any recreational reading including newspapers, comic books, novels, magazines, etc. Students can read on their own, or parents can read to younger students.
Does reading for school work or homework count?
No, students must complete 600 or 800 minutes of recreational reading. This means NO homework, class assignment or required reading.
Can students earn more than one Roaring Reader ticket?
No, students can only earn one ticket each, even if they complete more than the required minutes of recreational reading.
Can teachers earn more than one ticket if they have more than one class that participates?
No, teachers can only receive one ticket each.
Can the tickets be used for a school outing?
Tickets cannot be used for group events or school outings. Tickets are for individual or family visits only.
When do students complete their reading?
Schools can set the time frame for their Roaring Reader program, keeping in mind that registration is around Dec 1-15, and completed forms are due back to the waterpark by mid-April.
When will we get the Roaring Reader tickets?
Roaring Springs will distribute the tickets to the participating schools in beginning of May. Tickets will be given to the students by the coordinator at the school.