Family Literacy Night at Caywood Elementary

Brett Hawley reads “The No Where Box” to Caywood students and parents at their Family Literacy Night.
Photo by W. Clay Crook/The Lexington Progress.

“As I was sick and lay in bed, I had two pillows at my head,” began the deep, melodic voice of Brett Hawley.  The age-old poem by Robert Louis Stevenson quickly enraptured the imagination of the children, and as Hawley began to read “The No Where Box,” the children could be barely restrained.  Who can resist an empty cardboard box?    Family Literacy Night is funded from a grant from UTrust, a subsidiary of Next Generation Underwriters School.     It funds more than just a program, it funds a special time at Caywood Elementary, where parents can…

For the complete story, see the April 26th edition of The Lexington Progress.

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