Sunday, February 17, 2008

Voices of Literacy

Voices
Students from The Learning Place and The Determination Center write articles for our two publications. We hope to empower them to reach their goals. We appreciate their enthusiasm for life and learning!

"Every parent needs to take time to sit down with their child or children and play a game or read a book." T.

"...I want to get my GED so I can better myself for my children so I can say I finally achieved something for myself." A.

"...Life is a precious gift for all to enjoy." J.

"...I love my life!... I tried to be a good father." C.

"I know the reason for my light in the world is to always learn to listen and have compassion for people who have it worse than I do." P.

"My goal is to get my GED; so I can go to college, to prove to myself, if I do my best, then I would be happy because I would work for it." L.

"Always hold on to life because life is very precious." L.

"Life is a ball: it spins until someone drops it." J.

" I have been learning a lot...lots of people need this place..." T.



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