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Blaze’s Summer Reading Challenge

Get ready to soar into a summer full of stories with Blaze the Dragon!

You will be able to track your reading adventures with a special Blaze-themed tracker. After each reading session, you will color in a section of the tracker as you work toward your goal at the end of the summer. Complete the challenge to earn exclusive Dragon-themed bookmarks and a chance to win other TU and Blaze the Dragon items!  

This program is FREE and open to all Tiffin University alumni and their families.

Blaze’s Summer Reading Challenge

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Download the Official Reading Tracker!

Download the exclusive tracker to log your reading. We suggest making it a goal to read 20 minutes per day, at least five times per week. This equates to 45 reading sessions throughout the summer. After each reading session, you should color a section on your Blaze the Dragon tracker. Participants will receive a link to electronically submit their progress at the completion of the program (August 2, 2025).  


FAQ’s

Once the registration period has ended, you will receive an email with the exclusive tracker to log your reading. After each reading session, you should color a section on your tracker.  

The reading challenge starts on June 1, 2025, and ends on August 2, 2025. 

Everyone who meets their goals and submits their progress electronically will receive a set of Dragon-themed bookmarks, TU stickers and TU tattoos. 

This program is intended for individual families. You can have as many as you would like to participate. Please use a separate tracker for each reader. 

We have designed this program for kids in pre-K to 8th grade. However, if you think this program will help instill a love of reading in children of other ages, we would love for them to participate too! Adults are also welcome to participate. 

Participants should work with an adult in their life to determine the appropriate reading goal. We suggest making it a goal to read 20 minutes per day, at least five times per week. This equates to 45 reading sessions throughout the summer. However, this can be adjusted based on age, reading level and attention span. If you are unsure of what reading goal to select, we recommend consulting with the child’s educator.   

Participants will receive a link to electronically submit their progress at the completion of the program (August 2, 2025).   

This program is for everyone!  

Registration for this reading challenge will end on May 30, 2025.