Participating Schools 2006

Thanks to the power of the Internet, in Year Four the Kiwanis Read-a-thon expanded internationally.

  • 18,352 students
  • 73 schools
  • 6 countries
  • $10,250 raised by students for literacy projects and international school improvements in Sri Lanka and Kenya
  • J. FitzGerald McCurdy, international author of the Serpent’s Egg trilogy, donated author visits and books to Ottawa-area schools
  • $6,500 worth of donated books from 11 publishers were distributed to Ottawa-area beacon schools

Ottawa Schools

  • Bayshore Catholic School
  • Brother Andre Catholic School
  • Chapel Hill Catholic School
  • Blossom Park Public School
  • Cambridge Street Public School
  • Centennial Public School
  • Charles Hulse Public School
  • Christie Public School
  • Connaught Public School
  • D. Roy Kennedy Public School
  • General Vanier Public School
  • Glen Ogilvie Public School
  • Hawthorne Public School
  • Hilson Public School
  • Hopewell Avenue Public School
  • Le Phare Public School
  • Manor Park Public School
  • McGregor Esson Public School
  • Meadowlands Public School (Fall 2005 and Spring 2006)
  • Metcalfe Public School
  • Pine View Public School
  • Robert Bateman Public School
  • R. Byrns Curry Public School
  • Regina St. Public School
  • Severn Avenue Public School
  • W. E. Gowling Public School

Ottawa–Other

  • Banff Community House
  • Britannia Woods Community House
  • Pinecrest Terrace After 4 Homework Club

Canada

  • Fellowes High School, Renfrew, Ontario
  • Jack Miner Public School, Kingsville, Ontario
  • Harmony Public School, Belleville, Ontario
  • Nackawic Middle School, Nackawic, New Brunswick
  • St. Mark’s School, Calgary, Alberta

Bahamas

  • H. O. Nash Jr. High School, Nassau
  • 25 other schools in South Bahamas

Jamaica

  • School of Hope Hanover
  • New Hope Primary and Junior High St. Elizabeth

South Africa

  • Cornwall Hill College Independent Schools of South Africa Irene

Sri Lanka

  • Elizabeth Moir School, Colombo, Sri Lanka

United States

  • Augusta Ranch, Mesa, Arizona
  • Moore Magnet School, Clarksville, Tennessee
  • North Davis Preparatory School, Layton, Utah
  • Roberts Elementary School, Tallahassee, Florida
  • Vista Heights Middle School, Vista Heights, Massachusetts
  • Reading Clinic of Central Florida, Ocala, Florida
  • Harada Corona-Norco SB, Oakdale, California
  • Bel Aire Park Elementary, Napa, California

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