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Tiffany Elementary expands universal reading program, hosts first 'Number Ninjas' math event
Summary
At the Aberdeen School District board meeting, Tiffany Elementary principal Ulberg outlined a new universal K–5 reading intervention called SOAR, daily 30‑minute leveled instruction for all students, and reported 135 students competed in a school 'Number Ninjas' math competition. Staff cited weekly data monitoring and six‑week movement cycles.
Tiffany Elementary Principal Ulberg told the Aberdeen School District board during its November 24 meeting that the school has launched SOAR (Soar to Success), a universal reading intervention that gives every student in grades K–5 a daily, 30‑minute, leveled reading block.
"All of our students in grades K through 5 have reading intervention based upon the level they're at for 30 minutes a day," Ulberg said, describing the program as a shift from selective pull‑out interventions to universal, differentiated support. Title…
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