Norco Elementary receives reading grant

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Recently, Jennifer Luquette with Clear Channel Radio and Dana Parker from Monsanto presented a $3,000 grant from The Read and Rise program to Norco Elementary. Each student at the school will receive a $5 gift certificate to be used on books at the school’s upcoming book fair. Posing for a picture are (front row, left to right) Cole Kimes, Maggie Walker, Carson Whitfield, Aiden Mizell, Mia Giardina, Bryce Jones, Kendall Washington and Madison E. Morales; (middle row, left to right) Riley Naquin, Moriah Ocmond, Benjamin Spears, Aaron Tabora, Blake Gibbins, Ethan Cohen, Alivia Caples and Clay Boos; and (back row, left to right) Jennifer Luquette – Clear Radio Communication, Dana Parker – Monsanto Representative, Shi Gross, Riley Duffaut, Collin Zeringue, Tyrian Anderson, Nadia Jarra and Principal Kelli Oertling.