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Crooked Billet leaders outline literacy program tied to ‘science of reading’
Summary
Crooked Billet Elementary Principal Kelly Bridal and Assistant Principal Dr. Bob Campman told the Hatboro‑Horsham School Board on March 23 that the school is aligning daily instruction with the five pillars of reading and Scarborough’s Reading Rope and is using schoolwide events — a readathon, Reading Olympics and a Women’s History Month program — to encourage student engagement.
Principal Kelly Bridal and Assistant Principal Dr. Bob Campman presented Crooked Billet Elementary School’s approach to literacy on March 23 during the Hatboro‑Horsham School District board meeting.
“As Mr. Brown mentioned, I am Kelly Bridal, principal of Crooked Billet,” Bridal said, describing classroom instruction built around the five pillars of reading — phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension — and Scarborough’s…
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