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Weekly News Update
February 22, 2008

Dear Friends of Reading to Kids,

Sign up to read to kids for Read Across America!

The National Education Association's Read Across America is an annual celebration of literacy that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading in honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday. 

Hoover Elementary, Los Angeles Elementary, and Politi Elementary will be celebrating Read Across America and they need your help!  They are looking for volunteers to spend a couple of hours reading aloud to students.

HOOVER

Date: March 3rd, 2008
Time: 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. in the classrooms
          5:00 p.m.-6:30 at the parent workshop
Contact: To sign up to volunteer, please contact Olympia Miranda, Hoover's Literacy Coach, at (213) 387-3296.

LOS ANGELES

Date: March 3rd-7th, 2008
Time: 1:00-2:30 p.m.
Contact: To sign up to volunteer with reading, art, science, or performing arts activities related to Dr. Seuss stories, please contact Gabriela Benitez, Los Angeles' Coordinator, at (323) 734-8233. 

POLITI

Date: March 3rd, 2008
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Contact: To sign up to volunteer, please contact Lourdes Manriquez, Politi's LA's BEST Coordinator, at (213) 480-1244 ext. 219.

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MARCH 8TH "MUSIC" READING CLUBS

The theme for our March 8th reading clubs is "Music," and we need your help to bring the theme to life!  Click here to sign up!

We are also still looking for a couple more groups of musicians to perform a quick show during the close of the reading clubs!  Contact Sarah.Kolterman@readingtokids.org if you have a group that would be able and willing to play.

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Have a great weekend!

  Jessica Tritsch & Sarah Kolterman 
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Read Across America

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March "Music" Reading Clubs


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March 2008
Reading Club Status
School RSVPs Capactiy

Esperanza 

52

60

Gratts 

25

81

Hoover 

48

81

Los Angeles

22

63

Magnolia 

50 92

Politi 

26

49

White 

17

49

TOTAL 

240

475

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Fifth Grade



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