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| IRA Honor Council |
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| ORA Award of Excellence |
| Administrators Award |
| ORA Celebrate Literacy Award |
| Parents and Reading Award |
| Community Service Award |
| Dr Richard Williams Reading Specialist Scholarship |
| Classroom Action Research Grant and Easy Grants |
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| HONOR COUNCIL AWARD - Presented by the International Reading Association each Spring. It is the highest honor bestowed on any reading council. ORA desires that each local council in the state of Oklahoma achecive this goal in 2004-2005. |
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Award of Excellence - The highest state award given to local councils. Call upon your Regional Director or other ORA board members for assistance. Chairman: Margaret Winstead 4403 Briarcrest Norman, Ok 73072 work: 405-793-3188 ext 292 home: 405-329-6175 email: read4us@cox.net 1-800-556-READ access 56 |
| Administrators Award This is your council's opportunity to recognize one of your district's outstanding administrators in reading education. |
Celebrate Literacy Award The purpose of this award is to identify and recognize, through an awards ceremony, a local individual, agency or institutionthat has made significant contributions to literacy. Contact: Donna Le 3400 Georgia Avenue Muskogee, Ok 74403 home: 918-683-5731 email: dkle45@hotmail.com |
Parents and Reading Award The purpose of this award is to recognize councils for their outstanding service in encouraging parents to read to their children. Contact: Cathy Edwards, Chairman Route 4 Box 1180 Coalgate, Ok 74538 home: 580-927-2598 email: oklacated@direcway.com |
Community Service Award The purpose of this award is to recognize councils for their outstanding services to their communities and to literacy. Contact: Vivian Bunch, Chairman, 7310 Cottontail Lane Enid, Ok 73703 work: 580-249-3503 home: 580-234-6214 email: vlbunch@enidk12.org |
Dr Richard Williams Reading Specialist Scholarship ORA is pleased to announce continuation of a $500 scholarship program for deserving educators who are pursuing an Oklahoma Standard Reading Specialist Certificate. Contact: Jyme Tiner 2502 Lakewood Dr Chickasha, Ok 73018 405-224-6733 |
Classroom Action Research Grant and Easy Grants Reading research grants will not exceed $250 each and 5 "Easy Grants" worth $50 each will be awarded. Only ORA members who did not receive any type of grant last year are eligible. Contact: Sharon Fuson, 1172 Robinhood Lane, Norman, Ok 73069 home: 405-360-9433 email: sfuson1421@cox.net |
