by TeamReadUser | Apr 1, 2021 | Newsletter Archives
Team Read expanded to Highline Public Schools in Fall 2016 with a pilot program at Hazel Valley Elementary, and then began serving students at Midway Elementary in 2017. With our 5-year anniversary just around the corner, we thought it would be fun to check in with...
by TeamReadUser | Apr 1, 2021 | Newsletter Archives
“Team Read is keeping students active and engaged in reading this year with literacy games, reading challenges, and fun surprises over the next few months. March was Game Month at our online sites. Students and coaches practiced their literacy skills in...
by TeamReadUser | Mar 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dear Team Read Coaches, Readers, and Families, Last week was another difficult week, punctuated by the murder of 8 people in Atlanta, including 6 Asian women, and emblematic of hate and violence enabled by white supremacist thinking. These victims were mothers,...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 23, 2021 | Other
This event has passed. You can watch the videos featured during our livestream here. Help us celebrate Team Read’s powerful tutoring pairs at our first-ever virtual FUNdraising event via Facebook and YouTube! We’ll review the triumphs (and challenges) of online...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 21, 2021 | Alumni Stories, Newsletter Archives
My journey with Team Read did not start with me as a coach, but as a student reader in the second grade. What inspired me to become a coach was my personal experience with my own coach, Jennifer. At home, my family didn’t speak English and were too busy to help me...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 21, 2021 | Newsletter Archives
I’m a sophomore at Garfield High School and this is my third year working with Team Read at Thurgood Marshall. My first experience with Team Read was in elementary school when I participated as a student reader. During that time, I developed a strong connection with...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
My name is Elyse and I am in 9th grade. This is my first year as a Team Read coach at Concord International Elementary. I remember when my older sister was a Team Read coach during her freshman year of high school, and I’m so excited to follow in her footsteps. I have...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
I have been a part of the Team Read program since my sophomore year of high school and it has been one of the best parts of my high school experience. I remember right when schools shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, my mind immediately went to my Team Read...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 16, 2021 | Newsletter Archives
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, students around the world are experiencing significant loss of learning and social-emotional development. In a recent report from RAND Corporation, 1 in 3 teachers said their students were less prepared to participate in...
by TeamReadUser | Nov 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Can you imagine going to school every day on a computer? Now, more than eight months into the pandemic, this is the reality for most children in our community. Remote learning is effective for some students, but those who need more one-on-one attention are falling...
