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Niagara Frontier Reading Council @NFRCreads

The Niagara Frontier Reading Council promotes literacy education, professional development, and community service that fosters literacy within Western New York.

Joined March 2011
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NYSRA's conference will take place in Buffalo this year (Nov. 9-11)!! Register today at nysreading.org. Even better than a conference in Buffalo?! A conference in Buffalo with friends! Three or more attendees from a district/organization receive discounted registration.
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It's that time again! ๐Ÿ—“๏ธEvery year the Niagara Frontier Reading Council presents two prestigious local awards: the Service to Reading Award and the Certificate of Appreciation Award.๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ† Please send your nominations to thenfrc@gmail.com by April 7, 2025.
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The Certificate of Appreciation Award will be awarded to a person or a group not affiliated with the NFRC and not a paid, professional educator. This award is for service to or promotion of the councilโ€™s goals.
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The mission of the NFRC is to promote literacy education, encourage professional development and provide community service that fosters literacy within Western New York. We hope to instill a passion for lifelong learning and to encourage readers to build a vision of the future.
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Too cold to go outside?! It's the perfect weather for some professional reading! Sign up for our professional book discussion group and join us next week to discuss Chapters 1-4: nysreading.org/event-5888784
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There's snow day like today to sign up for our professional book discussion group! ๐Ÿ˜‰โ„๏ธ Spread the word and sign up here: nysreading.org/event-5888784
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Join us in January to discuss Know Better, Do Better: Comprehension by David and Meredith Liben. We'll meet virtually from 7-8:30 P.M. Eastern on January 15, 22, and 29. Sign up here: nysreading.org/event-5888784 Not an NFRC member? Join here: thenfrc.org/membership.html#โ€ฆ.
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Congratulations to Mary Beth Scumaci, our 2024 recipient of the NFRC Service to Reading Award. Mary Beth has been a member of NFRC since 2006 and has held many leadership roles over the years, including her current position as website coordinator. Thank you for all your service!
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Congratulations to Dawnavyn James, our 2024 recipient of the NFRC Certificate of Recognition. As author ofย Beyond February: Teaching Black History Any Day, Every Day, and All Year Long, K-3, Dawnavyn has participated in many local events throughout the 2023-2024 academic year!
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Join us in one week for our discussion of chapters 1-3 of The Gift of Story: Exploring the Affective Side of the Reading Life. Register by March 4: nysreading.org/event-5569855
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Tomorrow is the last day to register for our book share event on Thursday at 5:30 P.M. at Alice Ever After Books. Don't miss out! Register here: nysreading.org/event-5503509
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Join us on February 29 from 5:30-7:30 P.M. at Alice, Ever After Books for our rescheduled book share event! ๐Ÿ“š There will be prizes, goodies, and a discount on books!! ๐ŸŒŸ Register by February 26: nysreading.org/event-5503509 Preview books: tinyurl.com/ymr6buy9
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If you โค๏ธ stories, we have a discussion group for you! ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Join us on March 6 and 20 for a discussion of The Gift of Story by John Schu. ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“šEarn 3 hours of CTLE credits. This is event is free for NFRC members ($10 for non-members). Register by March 4: nysreading.org/event-5569855
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Leap into some good books with us! Join us on February 29 from 5:30-7:30 P.M. at Alice, Ever After Books for our rescheduled book share event. This event is free for NFRC members! Register by February 26: nysreading.org/event-5503509 Preview books: tinyurl.com/ymr6buy9

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Join us for a discussion of The Gift of Story by John Schu. ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“˜ We'll discuss Chapters 1-3 on March 6 and Chapters 4-6 on March 20. Earn 3 hours of CTLE credits.3โƒฃ Sessions will be 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. ๐Ÿ’ป Register by March 4: nysreading.org/event-5569855
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New Year, New Shelf... New Date! We have rescheduled our book share event. Join us Thursday, February 29 from 5:30-7:30 P.M. at Alice, Ever After Books. Register by February 26: nysreading.org/event-5503509 Preview books: tinyurl.com/ymr6buy9
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There's still time to register for our book share event at Alice, Ever After Books on January 16! (Did we mention the special discount on books?!) ๐Ÿ“š We hope to see you there! Register by January 9: nysreading.org/event-5503509 Preview books: tinyurl.com/ymr6buy9
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Join us on January 16 at 5:30 PM for our book share event at Alice, Ever After Books. Learn about new books, enjoy light fare, enter to win prizes, and earn CTLE credits. Space is limited! Register by January 9 : nysreading.org/event-5503509 Preview books: tinyurl.com/ymr6buy9
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New year, new shelf!๐ŸŽ†Join us Tuesday, January 16 from 5:30-7:30 P.M. at Alice, Ever After Books to learn about new and noteworthy children's books. ๐Ÿ“š Two CTLE credit hours available. 2โƒฃ๐Ÿ•‘ Register by January 9 : nysreading.org/event-5503509 Preview books: tinyurl.com/ymr6buy9
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