To The Leader

West Orange – Stark Elementary will hold a Family Literacy Night and STARRY night event Thursday, April 19 from 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Families of WOS Elementary students and North Early Learning Center students are invited to attend.

Literacy activities, STEM – Science, Technology, Literacy, and Math —exploration, and various interactive parent/student activities will be featured.

The activity will also include book readings by Golden Triangle authors, a Scholastic Book Fair, and free books for students to take home courtesy of the Southeast Texas Food Bank. Authors who will read to students include Jackie Simien and WOC Elementary Curriculum Director Dr. Larry Haynes.

Community organizations will also participate. They include The Orange Public Library, Shangri La Botanical Gardens, The Stark Museum of Art, and the Orange Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta, Sorority, Inc., the National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa Epsilon Lambda Chapter. Additional local financial institutions and insurance agencies will also be present.

Door prizes will also be awarded. WOS Elementary School is located at 2630 MLK.