by TeamReadUser | Oct 3, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
Our 2016-17 Site Coordinators and Site Assistants recently met to plan for the upcoming school year. We asked a few of them to tell us what they’re looking forward to most this year. Here’s what they had to say: I’m so excited for the new...
by TeamReadUser | Sep 19, 2016 | Alumni Stories
Job Title: Assistant Vice President & Relationship Manager Company: Wells Fargo I began my work with Team Read when I was 15 years old. My role as a Team Read reading coach represents my first job and proved to be an excellent building block for other employment...
by TeamReadUser | Sep 14, 2016 | Job Opportunities
Team Read is currently accepting applications for the Summer Reading Program Coordinator position. This is a 20 hour a week, paid, hourly, year-round position. Team Read is a non-profit organization that partners with school districts and library systems to provide an...
by TeamReadUser | Sep 1, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
Team Read coaches earned high praise for their work with Seattle students this summer. Our teen coaches helped hundreds of students, working as classroom assistants in the Seattle Public Schools Summer Staircase program and at Seattle Public Library branches as...
by TeamReadUser | Aug 24, 2016 | Alumni Stories
Job Title: Campaign Specialist Company: Oracle Marketing Cloud My adventure with Team Read started when I was 14 years old. I had heard about Team Read through friends and knew that many of my classmates had gotten their first jobs through the organization. I...
by TeamReadUser | Aug 2, 2016 | Alumni Stories
Call for Submissions Team Read reading coaches are given the opportunity to develop critical college, career, and life skills through training, support and meaningful paid tutoring jobs. Each year, hundreds of Team Read alumni graduate high school and head off to...
by TeamReadUser | Jul 20, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
To encourage students to read at home in addition to their tutoring sessions at local Seattle Public Library branches, each student receives a “book bag.” Although the book bag is a simple gallon-sized Ziploc bag, students personalize their bags however they like....
by TeamReadUser | Jul 20, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
Ready … set … read! If you think the sprinting at the Summer Olympics is impressive, you should see the Team Read students in action. Students in the Team Read summer program are building their fluency skills in one-minute intervals with timed “reading sprints.” Team...
by TeamReadUser | Jul 20, 2016 | Newsletter Archives
With guidance from Team Read staff and literacy specialists, Team Read alumni Jack Khuu and Teens in Public Service (TIPS) intern Robel Gebremichael are creating a series of training videos for new and current teen reading coaches. These videos will be easily...
by TeamReadUser | Jun 2, 2016 | Tutor Stories
Shanice is a high school senior who has worked with Team Read for five years as an after school and summer reading coach and a site assistant. As a reading coach at Team Read, Shanice developed ambitious career aspirations and the necessary life skills to achieve...
