Literacy Outreach

Raise-A-Reader: Farm Adventure Takes Preschoolers Out of the Classroom to Learn

This past spring, 50 preschool and elementary children, along with their caregivers, visited Greendale Acres Farm for a fun, interactive learning experience inspired by the book School is Wherever I Am.

The trip was organized by Chilliwack Central Elementary Community School Society and Chilliwack Learning Society, using Raise-A-Reader funds to make it possible. The kids enjoyed a hayride, planted seeds, explored nature, and even jumped on a giant pillow!

Read the article here, https://vancouversun.com/news/raise-a-reader-farm-experience-takes-chilliwack-preschoolers-out-of-the-classroom-to-learn