by TeamReadUser | Jun 3, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Team Read staff is heartbroken and angered by the horrific events that have taken place throughout our country. We stand in solidarity with those who have been, and continue to be, personally impacted by racial inequities and violence. Black Lives Matter. George...
by TeamReadUser | Apr 20, 2020 | Newsletter Archives
Sadie and Tre “Something fun and unique about Tre is his energy and his sense of humor. Tre is always super energetic, which is really great when he can direct that towards reading. He likes to do voices for the different characters, and he always tries to have...
by TeamReadUser | Apr 2, 2020 | Newsletter Archives
During the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order, many of our teen coaches have been spending their free time reading and discovering new books. We asked them to share some recommendations with the Team Read community. Here’s what they’re reading:...
by TeamReadUser | Apr 1, 2020 | Newsletter Archives
By mid-year, 2nd and 3rd grade readers at John Muir Elementary increased an average of 3 reading levels – equivalent of one year’s growth, and the students in the Team Read 4 program increased an average of 3.63 reading levels, more than a year’s...
by TeamReadUser | Apr 1, 2020 | Other
Read the Latest Newsletter Join Our E-Mail List Last updated: 1/19/2022 As students and their families grapple with academic interruption from the coronavirus, programs that empower young people, engage whole communities, and center around youth, are the way...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 29, 2020 | Newsletter Archives
Earlier this month, Team Read returned to Leschi Elementary to provide one-on-one tutoring support for 18 young readers. “Team Read was a vital part of the educational experience for our 2nd and 3rd graders at Leschi for many years. I am thrilled to have had the...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 29, 2020 | Success Stories
Danielle is a paraprofessional at Cascade Middle School and the site coordinator for the Team Read 4 Program at Hazel Valley Elementary. Why did you want to work for Team Read? As somebody who struggled with reading until high school, I felt like this was a great...
by TeamReadUser | Jan 29, 2020 | Newsletter Archives, Success Stories
Ny knew from the start that she’d have a strong connection with her 4th grade student reader, Ziza. “She already loved reading when she came into Team Read, so that made me excited to start working with her,” explains Ny. “Ziza is very cooperative and has a...
by TeamReadUser | Nov 21, 2019 | Alumni Stories, Newsletter Archives, Success Stories
When you can read fluently, you begin to see the world differently. Team Read is changing our students’ lives inside and outside of the classroom. That’s why I’m writing to you today, to ask you to join me in supporting their journey as readers and emerging leaders....
by TeamReadUser | Nov 21, 2019 | Newsletter Archives
Last month Team Read hired just over 400 teens in Seattle and Highline to tutor 2nd-4th grade readers at local elementary schools, libraries, and community centers. With several new tutoring sites this year, our operations team decided to reach out to more middle and...