by TeamReadAdmin | Aug 19, 2025 | Newsletter Archives, Success Stories, Tutor Stories
Finding My Voice When I first started this internship, I was nervous. I showed up to my first Zoom meeting in a white button-down shirt, unsure of what to expect, only to realize everyone else was in casual clothes. I barely spoke. My voice was quiet. But...
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 TeamReadUser | Aug 22, 2022 | Alumni Stories, Newsletter Archives, Success Stories, Tutor Stories
In 1995, John Stanford, a decorated United States Army Major General, was serving as Superintendent for Seattle Public Schools. Popular, charismatic, and insistent that excellence in public education is possible, he quickly engaged the local philanthropic community in...
by TeamReadUser | Aug 22, 2022 | Newsletter Archives, Success Stories
Team Read works with independent program evaluators annually to measure impact, stakeholder satisfaction, and areas where we can improve. Stakeholder surveys are one component of our assessment process, with a full report due later this fall. In addition, we’ll...
by TeamReadUser | Jun 28, 2022 | Newsletter Archives, Success Stories
Early June marked the end of Team Read school year programming and was an opportunity for celebration! This year, more than 300 Team Read teen coaches worked with nearly 500 readers across four districts through pandemic disruptions and both in-person and virtual...