Bay St. George Literacy Council to hold Basic Tutor Training Workshop
The Bay St. George Literacy Council will hold a BTTW (Basic Tutor Training Workshop) on Friday Nov 18, 2011 (5:30 pm – 10:00 pm) and Saturday Nov 19 (9:00 am – 5 pm). If you would like to tutor an adult (18+) in basic reading, writing and numeracy skills, this workshop is for you. You […]
September is Life Literacy Month!
International Literacy Day was established in 1965 by UNESCO to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies. Over 796 million adults throughout the world lack minimum literacy skills. In fact, one in five adults is not literate and two-thirds of those adults are women. To make matters more concerning, 75 million children […]
CIS Bookworms Enjoy Presentation
On July 4th, Mrs. Marina White came to the CIS Bookworms Summer Reading Program located at Lourdes Elementary to show the children something amazing. Mrs. White has been making stained glass objects for many, many years, ranging from window hangings to complete windows. At the program, she demonstrated the techniques and skills needed to make […]
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