Readers to Leaders Volunteer Program

Program Goal: 

To support the literacy development of PK-2nd grade children through the use of trained volunteers.


Volunteer Goal: 

To read and work with students on reading skills in an assigned PreK through 2nd grade classroom at least one hour per week.


Schedule/School and Classroom Assignments:   

Partner 1 trained volunteer with each PK-2nd grade classroom scheduled by Parent and Family Engagement Specialists and the school’s Administration.


Support/Training:
Provide Centralized Volunteer Training (Parent and Family Engagement Specialists)

Provide Centralized Lap Reading Training (Elementary Instructional Coaches)

Provide School-Level Book Selection Training/Accelerated Reader Training (Elementary Media Specialists) 


System Alignment:
Strategic Objective I- Attaining High Student Achievement and Success

Strategic Objective III- Ensuring Student/Stakeholder Engagement & Loyalty

System Priority:  Improving Literacy and Numeracy Levels for All Students 


Please Contact:

Alicia Elder, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning, at 478-994-2031 for training information and upcoming training dates.  

Additional Resources
Readers to Leaders Volunteer Program Training Powerpoint

Readers to Leaders Volunteer Interest Form