Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Today a reader; tomorrow a leader

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Green Bay Packer Safety Rudy Ford shares a story with students.

By Press Times staff

ALLOUEZ – On April 26, Webster Elementary Children’s Center for the Integrated Arts invited community leaders to read to students in an effort to foster a love of reading and writing, during their Today a Reader; Tomorrow a Leader event.

Webster Elementary Children’s Center for Integrated Arts, part of the Green Bay Area Public School (GBAPS) District serves students 4K-fifth grade.

Beginning in second grade, all students study piano or violin.

A band option is added at fifth grade, and all students participate in musical and dramatic performances.

Featured readers on April 26 included Brown County Deputy Jason Vogel, Green Bay Fire Department Captain Jordan Waack, GBAPS School Board Trustee Nancy Welch,  Greater Green Bay Community Foundation’s Kari Olsen, Volunteer Center of Brown County Reading Coaches Coordinator Nancy Pfancuck, U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Benjamin La Frombois, Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich and Green Bay Packer Safety Rudy Ford.

Green Bay Area Public School, Integrated Arts, Webster Elementary