Family Literacy Day marked the beginning of Family Literacy Month, with Ingham ISD introducing Literacy Consultants Heidi Gascon and Katherine Andersen to discuss the importance of fostering literacy at home.
Parents were encouraged to engage children in simple, everyday literacy-building activities such as meaningful conversations, shared reading, and even grocery list writing. Resources like the Michigan Learning Channel and Curious Crew were highlighted as valuable tools for language development.
Recent Stories:
What happens when educators from different schools and communities get in the same room? Ideas travel. Questions get bigger. Practice gets stronger. Recent professional learning opportunities in early childhood literacy and secondary mathematics show how collaboration helps knowledge move across classrooms, schools and communities throughout the Ingham ISD service area.
Seven Wilson Talent Center students are taking their engineering and construction skills beyond the classroom through the ACE Mentor Program at Mayotte Group Architects. Over 15 weeks, they’ll explore careers across the building industry while tackling a real-world design challenge: creating a brand-new elementary school.
