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Imagination Station – June

Follow along as Liz reads “Down on the Farm” by Merrily Kutner.    We even have a craft for you to do with your family! Check out the video below to see how to create your very own barn! 

Imagination Station – April

In honor of Easter, we have a special Easter-themed Imagination Station this month! Follow along as we read “Minnie’s Bonnet Parade” by Bill Scollon. 

April Newsletter 2022

April Newsletter 2022

Imagination Station – March

  We had so much fun reading “Pete the Cat: Pete’s Big Lunch” to the students at Wee Care Day Care Center! Thank you so much to the staff at Wee Care for letting us share the gift of literacy…

Literacy Newsletter—February 2022

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“DONATE TODAY” by It Takes A Village, People

“DONATE TODAY” by It Takes A Village, People Sung to the tune of “YMCA” by The Village People Created for The Big Payback Event 2021

March Imagination Station: “Lola Plants A Garden”

March’s Imagination Station Reading & Activity: “Lola Plants A Garden” by our very own Intern, Donya. Enjoy the fun!! Check out the video below! Imagination Station: “Lola Plants A Garden”   With permission from Scholastic. “Lola Plants A Garden” by…

More to the Story: Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Going To School?

February’s Imagination Station Reading and Activity: “Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Going To School?” by our very own intern, Donya. Then, Rachel Harrell continues the fun with More to the Story. Enjoy the fun!!!   More to the Story…

February is UNPLUG & Read Month!

Read To Succeed hosts UNPLUG & Read Month every February as a community-wide initiative to promote reading. Throughout the month, the community is encouraged to unplug from phones, computers, and televisions and pick up a book. This year, Read To…

Read To Succeed Receives $5,000 “A Community Thrives” Grant!

We are thrilled to announce that Read To Succeed will receive a $5,000 Local Operating Grant for Adult Literacy Programs! Read To Succeed was announced as a grant recipient of A Community Thrives, a grantmaking and crowd-funding program from the USA…

ESL Tutors Needed

Make a difference in the life of someone struggling with literacy. Read To Succeed’s Adult Literacy Program needs volunteers to teach adult ESL (English Second Language) classes and ABE (Adult Basic Education) classes and one-on-one tutors for adult learners during…

More to the Story: Apple Picking Day

Just in time for fall, Clifford goes apple picking! Chatassia reads Apple Picking Day by Samantha Brooke and shares an activity to do after the reading. Then, Rachel Harrell continues the fun with a second activity. Enjoy the fun! More…

All The Ways You Can Support Read To Succeed!

Read To Succeed relies on our community’s participation to provide literacy resources to adults and children across Rutherford County. Literacy needs in our community are increasing, and your donations, volunteer hours, and support allow us to sustain free programs and…

More to the Story: If You Give a Pig a Party

This month, we are reading If You Give a Pig A Party and sharing TWO quick, fun crafts to go along with the book! The little pig from If You Give a Pig a Pancake is back again, and she…

Reading in the Schools Day Rescheduled for Spring 2021

Reading in the Schools Day has been rescheduled for spring 2021. This event was initially scheduled for Friday, September 18th but due to the uncertainty regarding what in-classroom learning will look like in the fall, and the importance of keeping…

Technology Grant from Christy-Houston Foundation

Read To Succeed is grateful for the opportunity to receive the Christy-Houston Foundation Technology Grant. This grant will enable us to continue moving forward with our programs, virtually and streamline our services.  With many of our services now being offered entirely online, we will be equipped…

Classroom Libraries program

Our Classroom Libraries program provides new teachers, as of fall 2020, working for Murfreesboro City or Rutherford County Schools with twenty-five gently used children’s books. Even though we began this program years ago, this year has been a particular success…

We’re partnering with Target Circle

Target Circle, a new nation-wide loyalty program that officially launched last fall, has selected Read To Succeed as a local nonprofit to spotlight.  What is Target Circle and what does this mean for RTS?      Target Circle is a…

Honoring Dr. Linda Gilbert

Read To Succeed was truly saddened by the passing of our friend, partner and literacy champion, Dr. Linda Gilbert. Dr. Gilbert was on the original committee that realized our community needed a literacy initiative to help children, families and adults…