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Reading and Rodeos: Farnsworth class logs 12k reading minutes in two weeks

January 2015Granite Schools

Photo of Deanie Wimmer addressing Farnsworth Elementary students

Sixth-graders in Carri Cooper’s class at Philo Farnsworth Elementary took books by the horns during the past few weeks. As part of KSL’s Read Today challenge, the class totaled 12,000 reading minutes in two weeks, which was enough to win the special prize – free tickets to the Professional Bull ...

Read Reading and Rodeos: Farnsworth class logs 12k reading minutes in two weeks

Filed Under: Employee LinkTagged With: farnsworth elementary, kcal, pbr, read, read today, reading, rodeo, tickets

New book about preparing for college debuts at Beehive Elementary

October 2014Granite Schools

Photo of Lieutenant Governor addressing Beehive Elementary students

Students at Beehive Elementary are the first kids in the state to receive personal copies of a new book that encourages students to dream big. The book, Monte and the World of Possibilities, was commissioned by the Utah System of Higher Education, and will be shared by 4,550 Read Today volunteers ...

Read New book about preparing for college debuts at Beehive Elementary

Filed Under: Employee LinkTagged With: beehive elmentary, book launch, deanie simmer, higher education, ksl, monte, read today, spencer cox, step up, volunteer, world of possibilities

Roosevelt Elementary celebrates reading goals with Chopper 5

May 2014Granite Schools

An entire school year of logging reading minutes culminated in a special year-end celebration for students, staff, and volunteers at Roosevelt Elementary. Through the school's participation in KSL's Read Today AmeriCorps program, students were favored with a on site visit from Chopper 5 in ...

Read Roosevelt Elementary celebrates reading goals with Chopper 5

Filed Under: Employee LinkTagged With: americorps, chopper 5, goals, ksl, read today, reading, roosevelt elementary, tutors

Reading and pizza: A winning combination

November 2013Granite Schools

The aroma of pizza at Whittier Elementary was heavy enough to make anyone’s mouth water with anticipation. Lucky for Whittier students, every class at the school was awarded with a pizza meal from Papa Murphy’s for having the most reading minutes in KSL’s Read Today challenge program. Read the ...

Read Reading and pizza: A winning combination

Filed Under: Employee LinkTagged With: ksl, papa murphy's, pizza, read today, whittier elementary

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