Reading to Kids News
June 16, 2003
"Our Stories through the Arts"
Gratts Elementary
Invites You to Participate in Literacy Week
June 16 through June 20, 2003
Help shine a spotlight on the joys as well as the necessity of reading.
Evelyn Thurman Gratts Elementary School invites you to join the fun in
any of the following activities:
* Guest Readers:
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Bring a new experience to Gratts students by reading aloud one
of your favorite books (or books available in our library) Monday-Friday for 30
minutes, to one or several classes.
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* P.J. Read Aloud:
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Come with your P.J.?s and teddy and blanket in hand to have some
milk and cookies and read with our students on Thursday, June 19, 2003
at 1:30 p.m.
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What if you don?t have the time but would like to contribute?
Gratts Elementary would like to provide one book to each student for their home libraries.
A donation would be greatly appreciated to meet their goal of $4,000,
to cover the cost of $4 per book for
each student.
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Click here for
a complete schedule of activities and for further information
on how to participate or make a donation.
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To RSVP, or for more information, please contact Barbara Avilez at Gratts:
by phone (213) 250-2932, fax (213) 250-3648, or
e-mail:
BarbaraAvilez@readingtokids.org
Gratts Elementary School
309 S. Lucas Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Thanks so much for your support!
And remember that the reading clubs will resume at Gratts in September 2003.
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