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Celebrating 2021-2022
April 2021 Event
Exemplary Reading Programs
Monday, April 25
5:30 pm
In Person!
Price's Fork Elementary School
Student Writers Contest
We are looking for student writers!
This year's theme is "My School".
Our theme “My School” allows students to showcase the unique qualities that make up their school.
Submissions will be accepted until March 20 at: http://bit.ly/2022StudentWriters…
Conference Award
Are you a member of @VSLAToday who would like to attend the annual conference (virtually or in-person)?
If so, our chapter is looking to award one recipient with $100 to put towards your registration fee!
Apply through Jan. 11 at: http://bit.ly/ConferenceAward22
November 2021 Event
Life as a Reading Specialist
Radford University, Heth Hall
5:30-6:30
Reading Teacher of the Year
Do you know an outstanding educator who promotes lifelong learning and reading for students? Would that person make an excellent candidate for our Reading Teacher of the Year? If so, fill out a nomination at: http://bit.ly/ReadingTOY
Nominations accepted through November 14th!
ExeMplary Reading Award
The New River Valley Chapter would like to announce our 2021 Exemplary Reading Award winner: McHarg Elementary of @Radford_Schools! McHarg is being recognized for their passion in promoting and implementing evidence-based literacy instruction. Way to go!
NRVC Family Literacy Grant
Do you plan to host a family literacy event this school year?
VSLA's New River Valley Chapter is looking to award $100 to an educator who promotes literacy in the community. For more info and to submit your application, visit: http://bit.ly/FamilyLiteracyGrant…
September 2021 Event
Family Engagement
Monday, September 20th
7:00 pm
Member Only Zoom Link
(Check your email and the Private Facebook Page for link)
Membership Stickers
Our 2021-2022 stickers are in!
They will be mailed to members who have renewed or joined this school year. Join/Renew this month to save on membership which increases to $40 October 1st: https://vsra.org/member-sign-up#join
International Literacy Day
September 8, 2021
Print and share these bookmarks and help celebrate the importance of literacy for everyone: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QL9f5sYrT4puwgMRBFQ67PgCoO3hq6nb/view?usp=sharing
Celebrating 2020-2021
Arpil 2020 Event
Teaching Literacy in the Secondary School
Tuesday, April 27th
7:00 pm
Member Only Zoom Link
(Check your email and the Private Facebook Page for link)
March 2020 Event
Writing Instruction in Virginia K-12
Tuesday, March 30th
7:00 pm
Member Only Zoom Link
(Check your email and the Private Facebook Page for link)
December 2020 - February 2021 Event
Virginia Readers' Choice High School Books
Member Only Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3369079633144867
December 2020 Event
Teaching Literacy in the Secondary School
Tuesday, December 1st
7:00 pm
Member Only Zoom Link
(Check your email and the Private Facebook Page for link)
Congratulations Kelly Wheeler!
November 2020 Event
Virginia Readers' Choice Middle Books
Member Only Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3369079633144867
Congratulations Price's Fork Elementary!
October 2020 Event
Using Chapter Books in the Elementary Classroom
Tuesday, October 27th
7:00 pm
Member Only Zoom Link
(Check your email and the Private Facebook Page for link)
October 2020 Event
Virginia Readers' Choice Elementary Books
Member Only Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3369079633144867
September 2020 Event
Using Picture Books in the K-12 Classroom
Tuesday, September 29th
7:00 pm
Member Only Zoom Link
(Check your email and the Private Facebook Page for link)
International Literacy Day
Tuesday, September 8th
Celebrate this worldwide event by gifting a book to someone or someplace!
Post your gift of literacy using the hashtag #LiteracyDay.
Use this bookmark to help spread the word of this global event: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YuLiJqtRbS4Qhv4i-7jpnSV24kgU0u4VkUrGP7yTak4/edit?usp=sharing
September 2020 Event
Virginia Readers' Choice Primary Books
Member Only Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3369079633144867
May 2020 Event
End of Year Celebration
Wednesday, May 27th
7:00 pm
Member Only Zoom Link
Celebrating 2019-2020
2020-2021 Leadership Team Announcement
Congratulations NRVRC Member Jackie Hodge!
Photos from the 2020 VSRA Conference
VSRA Conference
53rd Annual Conference
Wednesday, March 25th 7:30 am
Thursday, March 26th 7:00 am - 7:00pm
Zoom
March 2020 Event
Tools for Accessing FAPE
Thursday, March 5th
6:00 pm
Christiansburg Public Library
125 Sheltman St. Christiansburg, VA 24073
February 2020 Event
Author Event: CeCe Bell
Saturday, February 29th
2:00 pm
Blacksburg Public Library
200 Miller Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060
Photo from our 2020 February Meeting
February 2020 Meeting
Movie and a Book
Sunday, February 9th
1:30 pm
Regal Cinemas in Christiansburg
110 New River Road, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Photos from our 2019 November Meeting
November 2019 Meeting
Diverse Literature for your Classroom Library
Tuesday, November 19th
5:30 pm
Radford University
Heth 022
October 2019 Meeting
Could it be Dyslexia?
Thursday, October 10th
6:30 pm
Blacksburg Library
200 Miller Street, Blacksburg, VA 24060
Photos from our 2019 Membership Kick-Off
September 2019 Meeting
Ice Cream Social and Book Fairy Bags
Monday, September 30th
6:30 pm
Riverlawn Elementary
8100 Beth Nelson Dr, Fairlawn, VA 24141