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Summer reading programs take place at 95% of public libraries in the United States. [ 1] Children, teens, and adults participate in activities meant to encourage reading, such as keeping a reading log. Other names for summer reading programs include vacation reading club, summer reading club, vacation reading program, and summer library program.
CSLP began in 1987 with ten Minnesota regional library systems that joined together to create a theme, artwork and program ideas for libraries to use for children's programming. It subsequently expanded to libraries throughout all fifty states and Washington D.C. to ensure all libraries can provide a high quality summer reading program.
Especially for Youth. Especially For Youth (often abbreviated as EFY) is a week-long youth-oriented seminar focused on fellowship and teaching the principles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It is run by Brigham Young University 's (BYU) Division of Continuing Education (CE) and is the largest church-oriented ...
A Summer Place. " Theme from A Summer Place " is a song with lyrics by Mack Discant and music by Max Steiner, written for the 1959 film A Summer Place, which starred Sandra Dee and Troy Donahue. It was recorded for the film as an instrumental by Max Steiner. Originally known as the " Molly and Johnny Theme ", this lush extended cue, [ 1] as ...
The Summer Reading Challenge is an educational competition held annually in public libraries in the UK, organised by The Reading Agency. It first began in 1999 with the intention of encouraging primary school children to read books during the summer holidays. Participants are awarded stickers and medals based on the competition's theme per tier ...
The Shad program was founded by Dr. Derek Lane-Smith, a teacher, physicist, and entrepreneur. The first summer program ran at St. Andrew's College in Aurora, Ontario in July, 1981, and has since expanded to 19 university campuses across Canada. The program is named after the shad, a kind of fish found in Shad Creek, near Aurora.
Christian Camps. Camp Gray (Catholic), Wisconsin. Camp Iawah (Christian), Godfrey, Ontario, Canada. Camp Ondessonk (Catholic), Illinois. Camp Unirondack (Unitarian Universalist), New York. Christian Service Brigade (Non-Denominational), New York. Especially for Youth (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Utah.
Photo permission provided by the Chinese Canadian Archive. [ 1 ] The Overseas Compatriot Youth Taiwan Study Tour to Taiwan, informally known as the Love Boat, is currently a three-week summer program for about 70 to 100 College-aged Overseas Chinese and Overseas Taiwanese. In Chinese it is also colloquially referred to as Měi-Jiā-yíng ...