Newsletter, Summer 2006 |
Letter From The ED |
It is hard to believe that another school year has come to an end. The end of the year is such an exciting time for all of us. As students complete end-of-year assessments, we get to see the amazing progress that they have made since entering YES Reading. We get to read the heartfelt thank you notes that students write to their tutors.
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Support YES Reading |
Support our programs and our kids with an online donation.
DONATE TODAY!
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Volunteer Opportunities |
Become a reading tutor at one of our centers:
Belle Haven (Menlo Park,CA)
Selby Lane (Atherton,CA)
Mariano Castro (Mountain View,CA)
Horace Mann (San Jose,CA)
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Literacy Tip |
Reading Strategy: "Choosing Vocabulary Words"
When teaching students vocabulary, focus on words that are either interesting to the child or will be very useful in daily life. There are many words that come up in books that will be unfamiliar to your students. Pick your battles...
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Our Supporters |
We'd like to thank all our supporters who have made YES Reading possible!
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Our Mission |
To expand the life opportunities of children in low-income communities by empowering them with strong literacy skills.
YES Reading
P.O. Box 1209
Menlo Park, CA 94026
info@yesreading.org
(650) 326-0996
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Looking for Office Equipment & Furniture |
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As YES Reading continues to grow, we are seeking donations of equipment and furniture for our new reading centers and for a new central office space that will be established in the near future. Specifically, we are looking for:
- file cabinets
- bookshelves
- desk
- desk chair
- storage cabinet
- copier
- office phones
If you are able to donate any of the above to YES Reading, or if you know of someone else who would like to help with these donations, please contact Sarah Almy at sarah@yesreading.org or (650) 814-8158.
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