Congrats To Essay Contest Winner Anya Sharma
Congratulations to second grader, Anya Sharma, who won the Long Beach Public Library’s essay contest, “How Reading Changed My Life”! Anya won first place for 6-7 year olds and a $100 gift card to Barnes and Noble. Essays were judged by the Friends of the Long Beach Public Library. They said Anya’s was by far the obvious first choice. Participants were required to write about their favorite book and describe it. Anya wrote about the “The Magic Tree House” series and explained that learning to read changed her life. She said that reading is magic and takes her on adventures.
Great job, Anya! We’re so proud of you!
RECENT POSTS
Presentation of Learning: Trial and Error in the Garden
Did you know that one of the best ways to protect strawberries from getting chomped on by pill bugs is to enclose them in a chiffon bag while they’re ripening?…
January Events
Mark your calendar for our upcoming events in the New Year! January 14: Learner University: It’s Party Time! (Grades 2-3) January 14: Black Family Alliance January 17: College Info Series:…
Learner Outcome Survey
iLEAD has partnered with Qualtrics to collect and share information on our Learner Outcomes, an important part of our school culture and community. Qualtrics will provide data to show growth…