READJAX @READ_JAX
About: We're bringing a culture of reading to Jacksonville, FL through the READJAX initiative! Reading 20 minutes a day can set a child on a path to success. Jacksonville, Florida Joined March 2022-
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Reposting for National Library Day! Thankful for all of our librarians and what they do for literacy in our community, make sure to let your librarian know that they are appreciated today! @jaxlibrary #20minutesadaypavestheway ow.ly/UusA50RhsSg
D.E.A.R. Drop Everything And Read. @jaxlibrary River City Readers just passed 600k minutes read of our 1 million goal. Today, this week, and this month, commit to dropping everything and reading for 30 minutes a day and we'll reach our goal with minutes to spare! #deartime
In the latest episode of the Passion for Reading video series, Jill Dame, recently retired CEO of Leadership Jacksonville, emphasized the vital role of libraries as Duval is celebrating National Library Week. @jaxlibrary Check out the video here --> ow.ly/FEe650Ren8M
Way to read!! Congratulations!
The @BeauclercES Principal and a few wonderful volunteers (@OfficialVyStar) at the @read_usa book fair today! #20minutesadaypavestheway
Congratulations to Highlands and Rufus E. Payne Elementary schools on winning @zoobeanreads Reading Culture Trailblazer award! Presented to schools with over 75% participation in Beanstack during each school year, keep up the good work! #20minutesadaypavestheway @DuvalSchools
In honor of National Reading Month, @Jaguars offensive tackle Cooper Hodges, @JaxsonDeVille, and their cheerleaders came out to Longbranch Elementary School to read Green Eggs and Ham to the students to celebrate and show how #20minutesadaypavestheway to successs! #Tacklereading
🌟📚 Spring Break with Team Duval is here, but learning never stops! Turn reading into a fun game and watch their skills flourish! Let's help children explore reading by mastering sight words! 📖SUBSCRIBE for more: hubs.ly/Q02pZFbR0 #READJAX #SupportLiteracy #READUSA
It was a great event! Thanks to all involved in organizing and carrying it out and to the families who came out to celebrate reading!
It was a great event! Thanks to all involved in organizing and carrying it out and to the families who came out to celebrate reading!
You’re crushing the reading challenge! The mayor has increased the goal to 1 million minutes; follow along on our website - special thanks to @CFJacksonville for providing support for the live counter! Join the challenge here - ow.ly/sCAf50QTE0M
Join us at Family Reading Day to Celebrate Reading at @jaxlibrary! Great activities to help you get your #20minutesaday
There's always something great going on at the @CummerMuseum, thank you for being such an awesome staple in our community! #CelebrateReadingWeek
Next we have @DuvalSchools! Helping to shape our community's future through their hard work and determination, thank you for your commitment! #CelebrateReadingWeek
📖 Celebrate Reading Week (Mar 3-9) is on! With @jaxlibrary, @KidsHopeJAX, @JaxPEF, @ELCDuval, @read_usa, @READ_JAX, & @WJCTJax, we're bringing "Where the Wild Books Are" to life! 🐾📚 Events, book giveaways & more! Don't miss it. ➡️ ow.ly/lMv150QLTmK
Our next partner spotlight is @WJCTJax, thank you for being so dedicating to the betterment of our community! We appreciate all that you do! #CelebrateReadingWeek
It's Celebrate Reading Week and we want to make sure we also celebrate our wonderful partner organizations for being dedicated, hardworking, and passionate. Kicking off our partner spotlight series is @KidsHopeJAX, thank you for all that you do!
Scan the QR code for a wish list on @amazon - or drop off new/gently used books at @jaxlibrary and other locations. Listen for why @TenikkaANjax believes there is a power in reading: bit.ly/47yuksv @WOKVNews @ActionNewsJax @CityofJax
What’s on the menu at Longbranch Elementary today? “Green Eggs and Ham!” Cooper Hodges shares the power and joy of reading with 2nd and 3rd graders - reminding them 20 minutes a day paves the way! @Jaguars @DuvalSchools @CityofJax
Time to party! Debut teen author, Zandria Bastian, is releasing her first book this March, follow the link to learn more about the event and reserve a FREE spot at the party! We look forward to seeing you there! ow.ly/oW4l50QJnn8
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River City Readers update: Congratulations to Highlands Elementary and Rufus E. Payne Elementary for being winners of @zoobeanreads’s inaugural Reading Culture Trailblazer Award for having over 75% participation in Beanstack this school year. I’m delighted to see that our young…
🌟 @read_usa is a proud beneficiary of the Second Annual Vested Metals Charity Golf Tournament held recently and raised over $70,000! Big thanks to @VestedMetalsInt and all tournament participants for supporting literacy in Duval County. Learn more: hubs.ly/Q02rxQF80
🌟📚 Spring Break with Team Duval is here, but learning never stops! Turn reading into a fun game and watch their skills flourish! Let's help children explore reading by mastering sight words! 📖SUBSCRIBE for more: hubs.ly/Q02pZFbR0 #READJAX #SupportLiteracy #READUSA
Family Reading Day was outstanding today! Partners working together makes a big difference:) Join us in encouraging students to read 20 minutes every day at home and in the community! ❤️ @READ_JAX @jaxlibrary @KidsHopeJAX @JaxPEF @read_usa @CityofJax
ICYMI: Celebrate Reading Week and Family Reading Day brought families together to promote reading and literacy. Let’s keep reading to meet our goal, because 20 minutes a day, paves the way. @CityofJax @jaxlibrary @ELCDuval @JaxPEF @MayorDeegan @DuvalSchools @WJCTJax @READ_JAX
🍀 Let's celebrate the magic of reading & the power of literacy. 📚✨ From fairy tales to adventures, books take us on incredible journeys, broadening our horizons. Feeling lucky to spend today doing what we love most: READING! 📚 #StPatricksDay
New this year, I’m honored to partner with the nonprofit @tweetlfj! We have established a new Tenikka’s Books for Kids Fund with the Library Foundation. Your cash donations will be used to purchase books for Tenikka’s Books for Kids! …iclibraryfoundation-bloom.kindful.com/embeds/aa7d60d…
It's Celebrate Reading Week - with events all across Jacksonville all week long! Don't miss our annual "Family Reading Day" this Saturday, March 9, in downtown. There will be free lunches, book and backpack giveaways, and more! Get the full schedule at bit.ly/WildBooksAreHe…
Celebrate #NationalReadingMonth with READ USA! ➡️ Join the city-wide reading challenge: hubs.ly/Q02nbRXN0 ➡️ Explore resources for parents: hubs.ly/Q02nbKLS0 ➡️ Download fun activities: hubs.ly/Q02nbWyY0 #Jacksonville #READUSA #JAXReads #ReadingChallenge
📖 Celebrate Reading Week (Mar 3-9) is on! With @jaxlibrary, @KidsHopeJAX, @JaxPEF, @ELCDuval, @read_usa, @READ_JAX, & @WJCTJax, we're bringing "Where the Wild Books Are" to life! 🐾📚 Events, book giveaways & more! Don't miss it. ➡️ ow.ly/lMv150QLTmK
TENIKKA’S BOOKS FOR KIDS IS BACK!✨ Now through March 16, we are collecting new or *very* gently used books for children from birth to 18! (Everything from soft books for babies & early reader books for kids to chapter books for teens.) I’m SO grateful for your continued support!
Scan the QR code for a wish list on @amazon - or drop off new/gently used books at @jaxlibrary and other locations. Listen for why @TenikkaANjax believes there is a power in reading: bit.ly/47yuksv @WOKVNews @ActionNewsJax @CityofJax
It's #WomensHistoryMonth & we're celebrating literacy heroes! From teachers to advocates, these women empower children. How will you join us? Share a story, donate, volunteer, or read a book by a female author! #DuvalReads #EveryChildReads ➡️ Learn more: hubs.ly/Q02m_NtL0
Powerful ‘remember your why’ moment. Thank you to the @Jaguars for filling my cup yesterday! It was a joyful start to Friday to celebrate the power of reading with Long Branch Elementary! @READ_JAX @RealMenTeach2
That moment when @Jaguars Offensive Tackle Cooper Hodges shared with aspiring football players how important it is for them to read everyday. 🥺❤️🙏🏾 @JaxPEF @READ_JAX @RealMenTeach2
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🔑 Phonics: The bridge from sounds to words in our literacy journey! 🌉 After mastering letters & sounds, students tackle phonics for reading success. 📚 Discover more ➡️ ow.ly/rwwx50QIMy3