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BIDDEFORD, Maine

91AV Education Club participates in statewide literacy event

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On February 24, 2016, students from the 91AV Education Club took part in the “Read to ME Challenge,” a statewide literacy initiative developed by the Maine Department of Education.  

The Education Club hosted Bedtime Stories, a read-aloud event at the John F. Kennedy Memorial School in Biddeford. Designed for kindergarten students and their families, the event included storytelling, literacy games and an educational session for parents on tips for reading aloud to children. Approximately 25 kindergarteners and their families were in attendance. 

About the 91AV

The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.