Volunteer, Donnell, reviewing the
story lesson.

A Bright Star dressed as a character in
the story, Chester's Way.

Getting ready to hear Miss Malarkey
Won't Be In Today.

Our volunteer, Tamura Davis, checks her patient's heartbeat.
Story: Froggy Goes To The Doctor.

The Bright Stars acted out the story, Little Red Riding Hood. They deserve a star!
Story: Little Red Riding Hood.

The story, Amazing Grace, taught us that we can be and do anything we set out to do.

The director, Terri Norwood, reading
Alice in Wonderland.

Ms. Andrea reviewing the lesson outline with the Bright Stars.

Yuck! Froggy ordered flies and spaghetti when he went to the restaurant with his parents.
Story: Froggy Eats Out

"Oh Grandma, what big teeth you have!"
Story: Little Red Riding Hood.

It's encouraging to read to others.

Reading is a key to our success
in school and in life.

A "Bright Star" enjoys reading a book with Froggy, one of our favorite characters.

The Bright Stars choose books to
read in a relaxed setting.

Making sentences on a magnetic board.

Animal Bingo helps us improve
our reading skills.

Word Puzzles.

We love to play Dog Bingo!

The Tooth Fairy teaches the
Bright Stars about dental health.

Miss Monik Jones teaches the
Bright Stars some dance moves.

The Home Town Bee visited with us while the manager conducted a presentation about healthy eating choices.

We are making a
portrait of our best friend.

The Bright Stars coloring
The Cat In The Hat.

Coloring our teddy bears after hearing the story "Little Teddy Left Behind"

We made some creative socks
and we wore our most interesting
pair of socks after hearing
the story, Smelly Socks.

Bright Star's first Book Club - Harriet Tubman, Freedom Leader was the featured book.

Shackles!!!
Learning about the past helps us to appreciate the present.

Family Literacy Nights are fun and promote reading with parents, guardians and their children.

Ms. Hervie Perkins was the lucky winner of our Literacy Basket raffle.

Ms. Wright conducts a hands-on workshop on counting money.

Book Club group preparing for discussion.

Real Cotton!

Ms. Megan Faux of 25 Dreams Publishing Concepts, Inc. presented a workshop, "10 Qualities You Need To Achieve Your Dreams!"

Mother and daughter enjoy a story at our Family Literacy Night.

Our trip to the Pirate's
Dinner Adventure - Aargh!!!

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party.

"Alice" serving tea while
"The Mad Hatter" enjoys his meal.

We heard Debbie Allen's book "Dancing In The Wings" at Bright Stars Reading Club.

The Bright Stars and Mrs. Norwood, the director, meet Ms. Debbie Allen.

The play was great!

We're waiting for the show to begin.

The Bright Stars attend Debbie Allen's Alex in Wonderland at UCLA.

We were transported in the Bright Stars Reading Club - mobile.

Meet the Board of Directors!
Karen Calton, CFO - Terri Norwood, CEO - and Olivette Brown, Secretary.

An awesome story teller, Ms. Carliss R. McGhee shares the story of Ruby Bridges.

One of our many essay contest winners, Miss Adelle Smith.

The audience looks on in amazement as the magician performs.

25 Dreams and Rosie the Clown lead the kids in a dance.