Congrats to our December Star of the Month!Congrats to our January Star of the Month for the 2023-2024 school year, Zaid! Zaid is a post-high-school student at Lower Moreland High School in Huntingdon Valley, PA. He greatly improved his reading abilities with Read Live and is an inspiration to those around him! Here is what Zaid's teacher, Ms. McCaffrey, had to say about him:

Zaid stands out as an exemplary candidate for Read Naturally Star of the Month due to his remarkable progress in literacy and reading skills. Over the past few months, Zaid has demonstrated unwavering dedication to improving his reading abilities, showcasing an inspiring work ethic that has translated into significant academic strides. When Zaid first embarked with Read Live, he faced challenges in fluency and comprehension. However, through his consistent efforts and commitment, Zaid has not only surpassed his initial benchmarks but has also surpassed grade-level expectations.

Zaid's impressive progress is particularly noteworthy in his ability to tackle complex texts with newfound confidence. His fluency has dramatically improved, and he now exhibits a deeper understanding of the material he engages with. Zaid's success extends beyond the quantitative metrics, as his enthusiasm for reading has soared, fostering a love for learning that goes beyond the curriculum. Zaid can be found practicing Read Naturally stories on his breaks as well as at home! His positive attitude and perseverance make him a deserving candidate for the Read Naturally Star of the Month, as he serves as an inspiration to both peers and educators alike.

Way to go, Zaid!

Do you have a star student like Zaid? The Read Naturally Star Student of the Month program is designed to celebrate students who work hard to improve their reading skills using Read Naturally's intervention programs. Nominate your star student today to win prizes for both student and teacher, as well as special recognition!