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Please visit us at our new Guam Council 
 of the International Literacy Association 

May Newsletter

GUAM TREASURES LLC BOOK DONATION


 

D204 Lions Club Saturday Story Hour

 


Guam ILA CY 2022-2023 Officers

Read-A-Thon Kick-Off/March Meeting Snapshots

 

Read-A-Thon Week Activities at the Schools

Read-A-Thon Activities at Talofofo Elementary School 

UOG Language Arts Conference - Nov. 6

34th Annual Regional Language Arts Conference

Enhancing Our Classrooms to Navigate Beyond the Four Walls

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Spend It All, Spend It Now 2020 & Induction Ceremony



IRA Community Book Fair Snapshots

IRA Guam Anthology




Getting an IRA grant is the perfect opportunity for you to enhance your students' reading experience. During the Fall 2021 Grant Cycle, while IRA/ILA meetings are online, send your Grant Application to: Vivian Wolff (vwolff7502@yahoo.com) and Martha Sudo (mjsudo@gmail.com).

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Click on the following links to access important grant information and the IRA grant application, which are now Word-ready! Just download them, and you are ready to type!


Application Deadlines: April & October meetings, 11:00 a.m.

IRA Grant Application for SY2021-2022 PDF FILE

Friday, February 17, 2017

JFKHS Read-A-Thon 2017 Song/Poem Contest Winners

In support of IRA”s Read-A-Thon 2017 “Read to the Beat,” JFKHS held a Kick Off Week of activities from February 6-10. On the last day, a contest was held in which students recited and performed original poems and songs promoting literacy and the importance of reading. After careful deliberation by a set of teacher judges, the following pieces came out on top and won the grand prizes worth up to $50 each!

Winning Poem: “Catch Us Doing Literacy, How About That?” by Shayla Quichocho, Kenneth Ruda, Kaelani Santos, and Jbert Satauo

Winning Song: “What Kind of World (The Importance of Reading)” by Jarvis Aguon and Timothy Villanueva

CONGRATULATIONS, Islanders! 




Click on the image above to view the winning poem.



Price Elementary Read-A-Thon Activity: Black and White and “Read” All Over


Click on the image above to view Price Elementary's Read-A-Thon 2017:  Read to the Beat activities.

Price Elementary Read-A-Thon Activity: Wear It, Read It Day



Click on the image above to view Price Elementary's Read-A-Thon 2017:  Read to the Beat activities.

Price Elementary Read-A-Thon Activity: I Love Reading!


Click on the image above to view Price Elementary's Read-A-Thon 2017:  Read to the Beat activities.

Saturday, February 4, 2017

20 Fun Reading Response Activities Handout



UPCOMING GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING - AUTHOR VISIT - MARCH 11


MARCH 11, 2017

"Take steps to integrate educational technology standards."

AUTHOR VISIT!

FEATURING AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR: DOUGLAS ARVIDSON




Saturday, 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Venue: George Washington High School

Friday, February 3, 2017

Read-A-Thon 2017 Kick Off A Success!

IRA members celebrated the Read-A-Thon Kick Off: Read to the Beat with cheers, music, performances, and meaningful literacy presentations by Lois Gumataotao, Dylan Orot, and Evangeline "Vangie" Chaco.  The presentations included the following:  Literacy through music, 20 fun reading response activities for fiction and non-fiction, and turning minds on using foldables! Enjoy the following snapshots taken at this memorable meeting!