Rochester City School District
Media Advisory
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
January 30, 2019
Editor Contact:
Carlos Garcia
585.262.8351 (o)
585.435.1296 (m)
New Interim Superintendent to Participate in World Read Aloud Day at School No. 33

Dan Lowengard will read to students and meet staff members
WHO:
Interim Superintendent Dan Lowengard
Interim Chief of Staff Linda Cimusz
School No. 33 students, teachers, and staff
Representatives from the community, including Rochester Police Department, Rochester Fire Department, members of local government, business leaders, and more
WHAT:
7th World Read Aloud Day at John James Audubon School No. 33
WHEN:
Friday, February 1, 2019, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.   
WHERE:
John James Audubon School No. 33
500 Webster Avenue
DETAILS:
Friday morning, dozens of well-known leaders, officials, and members of the community will gather at School No. 33 to participate in World Read Aloud Day. Volunteers include Interim Superintendent of Schools Dan Lowengard, Monroe County County Clerk Adam Bello, City Councilmember Elaine Spaull, Deputy Monroe County Executive Thomas VanStrydonck, and Maureen McGuire of News 8.

The global celebration is designed to promote literacy and the awareness that everyone has an inherent right to learn to read.

The District's Communications team will stream the event live, making it possible for students living throughout the world to view the activities taking place at School No. 33. The event will also be recorded and offered on demand via this link.

World Read Aloud Day will be celebrated globally by students, their schools, and proponents of literacy in more than 100 countries.

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