Olympia’s CIELO wins Library of Congress State Literacy Award

Olympia’s CIELO wins Library of Congress State Literacy Award

CIELO, a nonprofit organization in Olympia that provides literacy support and resources to immigrant and refugee communities in the South Sound, recently received a Library of Congress State Literacy Award for their contributions to the promotion of literacy and reading in the state. The organization was nominated by the Washington Center for the Book, an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center…

Washington’s Level 2 Letters About Literature Champion is recognized by the Library of Congress.

Washington’s Level 2 Letters About Literature Champion is recognized by the Library of Congress.

We are very pleased to announce that Washington’s Level 2 champion, Riya Sharma, has been selected as a National honor award winner for the letter she wrote about the book “The Confidence Code.” Riya is an 8th grade student at The Overlake School in Redmond.  Honestly we were not one bit surprised by her recognition, though the question this year…