Librarian Registration 2018-2019

Question Title

* 1. Yes, I'd like to participate in this year's Reading Makes Cents program! I agree to (please check each box):

1. Read and discuss the featured books with students in at least one grade level. (Lesson plans and activities are available for use at www.ReadingMakesCents.com.)

2. Provide the Reading Makes Cents Reading Challenge handout to my students.

• To be eligible for the $529 account drawings, participating students must read (or have read to him/her) at least five books from the list of more than 60 titles.
• Students must then submit their completed Reading Challenge handout (complete with a parent’s information and signature) to Virginia529.
***TIP: You can collect all Reading Challenges from students and mail them in bulk to Virginia529.
• Entries must be sent/postmarked by April 12, 2019.
• From a drawing of all entries, two students in each region – a total of 14 winners – will be selected to receive an Invest529 account with an initial balance of $529.
• Winners will be announced on or about May 10, 2019.

3. Promote the Reading Makes Cents program. This can be done in a variety of ways. Distribute information to parents and teachers, publish an article in the community newspaper, make a bulletin board, hold a competition for your students, or use another strategy to generate excitement.

4. Complete a post-program evaluation by April 26, 2019, to report on my school’s participation. Submitting the evaluation is a requirement for eligibility for the $500 book prize. Failure to complete the evaluation may exclude your school from receiving free books through the Reading Makes Cents program next year.