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Bobcats Claw N2 Reading Community Initiative Soars To New Heights in Second Season
by Brett Wiseman
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Challenge Completed!
The Blue Ridge Bobcats are proud to highlight the success of our Somic America Claw N2 Reading Program!
MVP Classes
* Ms. Powers Kindergarten - Oak Point Elementary
* Ms. Debusk's 5th Grade- Saltville Elementary
• Ms. Manuel’s Class – Fries School
• Ms. Hill’s 6th Grade A – Fries School
MVP Students
• Grades K–2: Hayden H. (Atkins Elementary)
• Grades 3–5: Silas N. (Oak Point Elementary)
• Grades 6–8: Tyler M. (Fries School)
Program Impact
131 Classrooms
21 Schools across 7 Divisions
750 Students Participated
521,113 Minutes Read
School & Community Visits
• 11 Schools & 1 Library
• 2,402 Students Reached
• 1,300 Pages Read
• 536 Miles Traveled
Thank you to all the students, teachers, and communities who made this program a huge success!