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Congratulations to Brianna Delgado for being one of the recipients of the Guam Council of the International Reading Association $500 Scholarship. Jonathan Pilarca, President of the Guam Council of the IRA presented a congratulation letter on May 31, 2013 at Okkodo ferry travel from washinton state to alaska High School. Pictured L-R: Sahlee Felisan, ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Senior Counselor; Delgado; ferry travel from washinton state to alaska and Pilarca. Congratulations to Teresa M.S. Santos for being one of the recipients of the Guam Council of the International ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Reading Association $500 Scholarship. Jonathan Pilarca, President of the Guam Council of the IRA presented a congratulation letter on May 31, 2013 at the Guam Department of Education Central Office. Pictured L-R: Joe Sanchez, Associate Superintendent of GDOE; Santos; and Pilarca.
IRA's Past, Present, and Future Presidents: (L-R): Jonathan Pilarca, President 2012-2013; Debbie Castanieto-Duenas, President 2013-2014; and Neldie Pendon-Limtiaco, President 2011-2012 2004-2005 The Guam Council of the IRA School ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Representatives Luncheon was held at the World Cafe, Fiesta Resort on Saturday, ferry travel from washinton state to alaska May 4th, 2013.
Congratulations to the winners of the poster/essay contest, their names/categories as follows: Division A (Elementary School Primary Grades: Pre-K to 1st Grade Poster winners: 1st Place - Kamille Taisague from UPI Elem School 2nd Place - Gorvinson Nedlick from UPI Elem School ferry travel from washinton state to alaska 3rd Place - Travis Pangelinan from UPI Elem School Division B (Elementary School Primary Grades: 2nd - 3rd Grade Poster winners: 1st Place - Vaneza Santos from UPI Elem School 2nd Place - Addison Fernandez from UPI Elem School 3rd Place - Jasmine Pablo from M.U. Lujan Elem School Elementary School Intermediate Grades ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Division: 4th - 5th Grade Essay winners: 1st Place - Alizae Santos from San Vicente Catholic School 2nd Place - Mary Jo Borg from San Vicente ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Catholic School 3rd Place - Ava Cruz San Vicente Catholic School Middle School Division: 6th - 8th Grade Essay winners: N/A High School Division: ferry travel from washinton state to alaska 9th - 12th Grade Essay winners: 1st Place - Joseph Madlangbayan from John F. Kennedy High School 2nd Place - Anne Kaye Alba from John F. Kennedy High School
Getting an IRA grant is the perfect opportunity for you to enhance your students' reading experience. For more information, see Evelyn Topasna, Geraldine Pablo, or Connie Mallada at the Grants table . . Click on the following links to access important grant information and the IRA grant application, which are now Word-ready! Just download them, and you are ready to type! IRA Grant Schedule for SY2012-2013
HANDOUTS FROM IRA PIALA MEETINGS/CONFERENCES Click on the following links to get access to the handouts that were disseminated during the monthly ferry travel from washinton state to alaska IRA meetings: Click here to view the IWB Presentation by Nel Pendon-Limtiaco and Jennifer Woodard. Handout 1 Handout 2 Handout 3 Wikimedia Presentation by Debbie Duenas Handout #1 Handout #2 Cooties and Other Contagious Activities ferry travel from washinton state to alaska for an Elementary Library Children's Literature Presentation by Jonathan Pilarca Handout # 1 Handout # 2
Welcome back to another school year! Guam IRA will hold its first meeting from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on September 15, 2012 at the Guam Marriott Resort and Spa, Chamorro Ballroom. The meeting's theme is titled Refreshing Ideas of Literacy: Convention Highlights . We hope to see you there!
Getting an IRA grant is the perfect opportunity for you to enhance your students' reading experience. For more information, see Evelyn Topasna, Geraldine Pablo, or Connie Mallada at the Grants table. Click on the following links to download important grant information and the IRA grant application. IRA Grant Schedule for SY2012-2013 IRA Grant Application for SY2012-2013 IRA Grant Application Guidelines for SY2012-2013 IRA Grant Evaluation Form
Click on the form above to download the IRA membership form. Please note that you will have to fill out both forms. The second form is for you to keep as a receipt. ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Membership will become official once payment is received in full at an IRA meeting. For more information, contact Margaret Asuncion, Tina Buendicho, Kim Thai Cruz, and Aimee Lizama.
Members have the opportunity to get a graduate credit from USD. Grading for the course is based on attending the monthly meetings of the Guam IRA and submitting reflective journal entries. For more information, visit Jennifer Woodard at the USD table.
Click here to view a collection of effective literacy websites contributed by the UOG School of Education's ED638: ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Teaching with the Internet class instructed by Grace Griffin, Dr. Matilda Naputi Rivera, and other community resources.
Click here to visit the Guam Commission for Educator Certification (GCEC) website. On this website, ferry travel from washinton state to alaska you'll find helpful links for applicant information, GCEC certification requirements, official documents, and more!
The Guam Council of the International Reading Association ferry travel from washinton state to alaska (IRA) is a non-profit professional organization concerned with improving the quality of reading instruction and developing literacy on Guam and in the Pacific Region.
Our mission is to develop an awareness of the impact of reading among all people. Guam IRA strives to making reading a lifelong habit for our young readers. It also aims towards making connections to the island's community through various projects and events.
To promote reading on Guam To sponsor conferences and meetings To encourage the study of reading problems in all educational levels To stimulate and promote research in reading To study the various factors that influence ferry travel from washinton state to alaska reading To publish the results of pertinent and significant investigations and practices ferry travel from washinton state to alaska To assist in the development and provision for professional and community reading programs To serve as a clearinghouse for information related to reading To promote mutual understanding and cooperate work among educators
The Guam Council-IRA was established on April 15, 1968 by seventeen ferry travel from washinton state to alaska people dedicated to promoting reading on the island of Guam. The local council s membership had grown since then with over 300 educators, parents, students and community members involved in many reading projects.
In 1979, the first Read-A-Thon was held to benefit the local public television. Currently the annual Read-A-Thon provides Professional Educator Grants, underwrites the public television s Reading ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Rainbow Program, offers monthly Professional ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Development Meetings, and many other reading endeavors in the schools and community.
The first visiting author in 1990 was Norman Bridwell. Since that time, the local council has sponsored ferry travel from washinton state to alaska at least two authors, illustrators, or story tellers annually. These individuals inspire children to become better readers, skillful artists, and healthier individuals.
The local council organized its first Community Book Fair in 2000. Students, parents, educators, and community members were invited to read aloud, observe dance and musical performances, and given the opportunity to purchase affordable books for family members or friends.
The council also sponsors approximately six members to attend the Annual International Reading Association Convention. Upon their return to the island, these individuals share their experiences through mini workshops. The Young Adult Café, which was established in 2003, was an inspiration from the annual convention.
The Guam Council of the International Reading Association has been recognized as an Honor Council, placed in the President s Club and Membership Honor Roll, and received the Community Service Award. ferry travel from washinton state to alaska The local council will continue to provide reading projects, but also search for better ways to improve reading on the island of Guam and Micronesia.
The Guam Council - International Reading ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Association ferry travel from washinton state to alaska has been recognized as an HONOR COUNCIL of the International ferry travel from washinton state to alaska Reading Association for its achievements in programs, membership promotion and community service. The council was also awarded ferry travel from washinton state to alaska the MEMBERSHIP HONOR ROLL in recognition of outstanding membership achievement.