by TeamReadAdmin | Jan 6, 2025 | Monthly Themes
Happy New Year and a big welcome back to our readers and coaches! We’re jumping right in with our January theme, Winter Wonderland. This month’s focus is on comprehension, which is an important cornerstone of literacy. As students read, coaches will ask...
by TeamReadAdmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Coach Corner, Tutor Stories
Vanessa, a senior at Cleveland STEM High School, is the Site Assistant at Dearborn Park Elementary in the Seattle School District. Vanessa started with Team Read her freshman year, when all our programs were online due to the pandemic. Since her sophomore year,...
by TeamReadAdmin | Dec 2, 2024 | Monthly Themes
It’s the holiday season and with only a few weeks left before winter break, staying focused can be a challenge for all of us. Our coaches have a special tool to make December sessions extra motivating for readers–Penguin Bingo! This popular activity keeps...
by TeamReadAdmin | Nov 13, 2024 | Impact, Success Stories
We’re excited to share this year’s Impact Report, looking back at the 2023-2024 school year Team Read makes a big difference for nearly 1,000 readers and coaches every year, and your support makes it possible. Thanks to you, more elementary school students...
by TeamReadAdmin | Nov 1, 2024 | Monthly Themes
Happy November! This month, as readers and coaches settle into a new year of Team Read, they’ll be using the theme of fall leaves as they reflect on what they learn each session. This is a month for readers and coaches to get into the routine of the Team Read...
by TeamReadAdmin | Oct 17, 2024 | Tutor Stories
For Team Read coaches, the work begins before they step into an elementary school and meet the reader they’ll be tutoring. One of the many strengths of the Team Read method is that each coach is thoroughly trained on a variety of topics that will impact their time as...
by TeamReadAdmin | Oct 17, 2024 | Tutor Stories
Jessie Truong’s trajectory at Team Read is a testament to the varied experiences available to local teens. Jessie, a junior at Franklin High School in Seattle, is beginning her fourth year working with Team Read, and her third as a Site Assistant. After joining us as...
by TeamReadUser | Sep 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fall is an exciting time of year at Team Read! We’re packing up supplies, training our coaches, and getting ready to start reading after school! Join other Team Read supporters for an afternoon of volunteering and learning more about how Team Read operates. ...
by TeamReadUser | Sep 16, 2024 | Events
Our tutoring program works best when students have access to books that are engaging, challenging, and fun to read. Donations will be used in portable libraries that are distributed to our partner schools throughout the area. Reading pairs especially enjoy graphic...
