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SUMMER 2010
A few slots available!
Last chance to register!

  • This is the 7th year that the library has offered Prime Time Family Reading Time summer sessions at the library to improve students’ literacy skill before returning to school in the fall.

    • Register online at www.infoway.org (Click on the calendar registration for June 14 Prime Time session.
    • June 14, 2010 to July 26, 2010
      • (no Prime Time July 5)
    • 5:30pm… Families arrive at first session and a picture is taken.
      • Families receive their book bags and fill out survey
      • Dinner/snack (ends at 6pm, be on time)
    • Session begins @ 6pm
      • Daycare is provided for youth under 6 years of age
      • Library Commercial
      • Storyteller reads a story
      • Scholar discusses the books with participants
        • Session ends at 7:00pm
        • Prize giveaway at each session

     

 

BILINGUAL PRIME TIME
with ENLACE
Wednesdays @ noon
June 2 to July 7, 2010
(ongoing)
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  • ENgaging LAtino Communities for Education (ENLACE) aims to increase the education opportunities for all students who have been traditionally underrepresented in institutions of higher learning; preparing them to pursue success in postsecondary education and strengthening the educational pipeline. ENLACE’s statewide collaboration aims to empower communities to find their voices in the pursuit of social justice, educational access and equity.
  • Session is closed and has 22 families registered with over 71 in attendance at the noon session on Wednesday.
  • To be added to the waiting list contact Enlace for future Prime Time sessions.

 

 


How to Schedule PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME
at your school or organization

  • Decide on a six week schedule
  • Decide on a time (5:30 to 7:00pm works best)
  • Select a day (Monday or Tuesday are best)
  • Recruit 15 to 22 families to attend the six week session
  • Location can be your site or the Farmington Public Library

Your site is responsible for paying $500 towards the cost of food. Most schools write a grant with Title I to cover this cost.


What happens at PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME?

  1. 5:30pm
    Families arrive at first session and a picture is taken.
    Families receive their book bags and fill out survey
    Dinner/snack

  2. 6:00pm
    PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME STARTS
    The Farmington Public Library will need a classroom to present PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME and an additional room for daycare (Daycare is provided for youth under 6 years of age)

  3. Commercial by the Library
  4. Storyteller reads a story to the participants
  5. Scholar discusses the books with participants
  6. Session ends at 7:00pm with prize giveaway at each session

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