Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Seguin Ready to Read issues 444 library cards to kindergarteners in partnership with Seguin Public Library
Summary
As part of a new Seguin ISD–Seguin Public Library partnership, the district scheduled field trips that resulted in 444 kindergarten library cards created, more than 600 total participants on trips, and an initial 11% of cards returned to check out books; staff said no fines were charged for those field‑trip checkouts.
Seguin ISD and the Seguin Public Library described a new early‑literacy collaboration that gave public library cards to kindergarten students and introduced families to library services.
Hannah Farmer, assistant director at the Seguin Public Library, said the Seguin Ready to Read project provides public library cards to all kindergarten students during a scheduled field trip. The library used grants (Texas Book Festival, Texas State Library…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
