'Tis the Season to be Reading' Celebration

Middletown city leaders will join the Macdonough School learning community for a reading of Governor M. Jodi Rell's formal proclamation of December 16th, 2010 as "Tis the Season to be Reading" day statewide.

Each classroom will welcome a community leader for a read aloud focusing on pioneers of change in America.

This will be followed by an all-school celebration featuring:

• a reading of Governor Rell's proclamation;
• a read aloud of Our Children Can Soar, written by Michelle Cook;
• a new book giveaway for every child at the school