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Room to read

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Photos: Moise Amisial

By Fay Simmons

Tribune Education Reporter

jsimmons@tribunemedia.net

Students at Ridgeland Primary School received a reading room at the school courtesy of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Eta Psi Omega Chapter.

In celebration of the 116th Founder’s Day the sorority unveiled the reading room which will help the students on their educational journey.

The sorority also revealed that they will continue to partner with the school, focusing on holistic student development and community engagement.

They introduced several initiatives including the Empowered Families Network where the Chapter will host presentations during PTA meetings on physical health, financial literacy and mental wellness.

Other initiatives are the Child Hunger Initiative Power Pack, which will meals to students during weekends and on breaks; the Ivy League Readers Club, which will encourage literacy and educational development and the Backyard Farming & Garden Project and Adult Literacy Programme.

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