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Celebrating 2021-2022

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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

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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

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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

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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



Celebrating 2018-2019

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