This morning, Mayor Brenda Gunter issued an official proclamation designating this Thursday, December 9, 2021 as San Angelo READS! Day in the City of San Angelo. Mayor Gunter, the City Council, SAISD administrators and Board members joined together with community leaders from Goodfellow Air Force Base, Shannon Medical Center, Howard College, the Tom Green County Library System and Whataburger to unite in the goal of inspiring literacy and celebrating the community-wide literacy initiative, San Angelo READS!
San Angelo READS! News Stories
San Angelo ISD is excited to host the second annual San Angelo READS! Day next Thursday, December 9th to inspire a love of reading in support of our community-wide literacy initiative San Angelo READS! SAISD invites the Concho Valley community to join our students, staff and generous community partners in celebrating this special day and literacy all year long.
On Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, San Angelo ISD 4th and 5th grade students received their very own copy of a chapter book from the “Hank the Cowdog: Ranch Life” series by John Erickson donated by Atmos Energy and an anonymous donor in collaboration with our literacy initiative, San Angelo READS!
Together with community partners, we shared a love of literacy and celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month earlier this week at the vibrant San Angelo READS! Fall Pop-Up Event. Thank you to our community partners who join us in our goal of inspiring a love of reading, and who helped to make the event fun and meaningful for our students, families and community!
Join us for a free, family-friendly San Angelo READS! Fall Pop-Up Event this Tuesday, October 5th from 5-6:30pm outdoors at Reagan Elementary. The event is a celebration of literacy with fall fun including book giveaways, read-alouds, shaved ice snow cones from Bahama Buck’s (free for children), live skits by Central High School theater students, STEM activities, live music by Lake View High School Mariachi students, special guests like H-E-Buddy, 94.7 KIXY-FM live on-site and more!