Framingham School receives International Reading Assn. Exemplary Reading Program Award

FRAMINGHAM, MA -- The International Reading Association (http://www.reading.org/) has awarded Hemenway School the Massachusetts state winner of the 2007-2008 International Reading Association Exemplary Reading Program Award!

"The Exemplary Reading Program Award recognizes outstanding reading and language arts programs in schools throughout North America." This honor goes to all the teaching and volunteer staff, to our students and parents.

In particular, Sheila Harper of Hemenway worked to capture the program in words and pictures, in interviews and data sheets. Sheila will present the Hemenway program at the International Reading Association conference in April.