CICS Wrightwood Literacy Night

From the desk of Dr. Lewis:

✨ CICS Wrightwood Literacy Night ✨

Chicago, IL
Thursday, April 17, 2025
⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM

CICS Wrightwood is thrilled to invite students, parents, and community members to our annual Literacy Night—a dynamic celebration of reading, poetry, and spoken word!

Theme: “Celebrating The Power of Words”

Join us for an evening of storytelling, reading engagement, and creative expression as we inspire a love for literacy and learning.

Event Highlights:

D.E.A.R. Time (Drop Everything and Read) | 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM

• Real Men Read (Grades K-2) – Primary Wing
• Real Men Read (Grades 3-5) – Main Floor
• Real Men Read (Grades 6-8) – Junior Academy

Parent & Student Reading Lounge | 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM | Multi-Purpose Room

• Families can enjoy a cozy space to read a chapter book or novel together.
• Engage in discussions about themes and lessons from the stories.

Spoken Word Showcase | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Multi-Purpose Room

• Students, parents, and a special guest poet will take the stage to share original works and powerful performances.

Why Attend?

✅ Experience the power of literacy and storytelling.
✅ Encourage children to develop a lifelong love for reading.
✅ Witness inspiring performances from our talented students and parents.
✅ Connect with fellow families and educators in a fun, literary-focused environment.

We look forward to an inspiring evening where words come to life, voices are celebrated, and the community comes together to promote literacy and learning!

For more information, contact Dr. Lewis at dlewis@cicswrightwood.org

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