Readers Are Leaders Black History Month Event
PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten — In February of this year, the Rotary Club of St. Martin Sunrise, in collaboration with the Philipsburg Jubilee Library (PJL), hosted the annual Readers are Leaders Black History Month Celebration.
Readers are Leaders is a reading program where the goal is to encourage reading by teenagers and to show that reading is fun.
Reading is important to develop yourself, to develop imagination and curiosity and it lets you think outside the box.
Aside from the reading challenge, the Readers are Leaders program also challenges students from various high schools on the island through contests, in which they can sing, read poetry and speeches and dance.
The competition started off with music and the reading of the famous Dr Read more
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