by TeamReadUser | Nov 1, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
Kimhieng was so excited to meet her Team Read coach, she could barely sit in her seat. “I told my dad, I want to do Team Read! I’m so happy to do Team Read! I’m so happy to see my tutor!” Melody, Kimhieng’s coach, did her best to contain this enthusiasm. “I want to...
by TeamReadUser | Nov 1, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
On Friday, October 21st, we hosted an exciting event at Social Venture Partners to kick off the newly-formed Team Read Alumni Network. Former reading coaches had the opportunity to participate in a discussion with local business professionals, as they talked about...
by TeamReadUser | Oct 31, 2016 | Alumni Stories
Job Title: Bilingual Teaching Fellow Company: Highline Public Schools I didn’t know it at the time, but my experience as a Team Read reading coach at the age of 16 would be one that would greatly influence my professional trajectory in my adult years. In 2000, during...
by TeamReadUser | Oct 6, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
Seattle teens are excited to help young readers succeed! This fall, Team Read received 490 reading coach applications from 8th graders and high school students.Teens completed applications that included an essay and reference signatures from their teachers, as well as...
by TeamReadUser | Oct 4, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
In May 2015, the Team Read Board of Directors approved the 2015-2020 Strategic Growth Plan which was driven by our commitment to double the number of students we serve by 2020. The plan includes expanding Team Read in Seattle and in partnership with other districts....
