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The sign on reading specialist Sharon Weaver’s classroom door at Tomkins School reads, “I came here to win,” and that love of reading is what Weaver works to instill in her Title I students.Inside her colorful classrooms, Weaver weaves magic with fun at every turn. A vintage bathtub, a tree house, child-size lounging chairs and tiny park benches invite young readers to sit and enjoy the experience of opening up their worlds with books.“This is really a Tompkins team effort and a community effort, not just Title I,” Weaver said. “I wanted to create a reading haven for kids. If they enjoy and identify with reading, they’ll fight the fight and win.”Weaver’s use of battle phrases brought home the challenges young students, their families and their teachers face when reading is not a meaningful event in their lives.“I try to work with parents as well, but it isn’t always easy,” Weaver said. “Parents may have...
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