Dad's Day BreakfastBouquet Canyon Elementary School Saugus, California An exciting event sponsored by our Parents as Partners committee was a Dad's Day breakfast-over 90% of our dads attended. The breakfast highlighted the importance of fathers' support in their children's education and provided a special opportunity for dads to visit the school. More... Jane Turner, Action Team Chairperson (661) 297-8865 Type 3 | Elementary Grades | Literacy |
Reading Book Bags 'n BuddiesViroqua Elementary School Viroqua, Wisconsin Viroqua Elementary School piloted a community volunteer-based literacy program in January 2000 to build the literacy skills of below-level students to grade level. Along the way, we wanted to help children feel good about themselves and about their abilities, as well as tap the talents and experiences of community volunteers to help accomplish our goals. More... Mary Mulvaney-Kemps, Literacy Volunteer (608) 637-1122 mulmar@viroqua.k12.wi.us Type 6 | Elementary Grades | Literacy |