AACLC Volunteers Transform Lives
Student Howard McGoldrick and one of his tutors, Marion Young Excerpted from article written by Sharon Lee Tegler, Capital Gazette Correspondent March 18, 2015 As a child in the 1940s, … Read more
SUCCESS STORIES
When our students succeed, our mission is fulfilled. These successes are the reason we exist and the reason we work so hard to meet the needs of each and every student.
Tutor Spotlight: Harry DeLong
Student Juan Gutierrez and Tutor Harry Delong Written by Shawn Brubaker, Severna Park Voice Editorial Assistant April 8, 2015 “In 2012, I got an aneurism in my leg, so I … Read more
Student Success Spotlight: Dillyn Fitgerald
AACLC Student Dillyn Fitzgerald (right) with her math tutor, Anita Ewing Exciting News about student success! Dillyn Fitzgerald, who has been tutored this year by Anita Ewing in math and … Read more
Success Story: Ha Nordrum Pursues Citizenship
Tutor Susi Smith and Ha Nordrum I have been working with Ha Nordrum since October. She is a delightful woman with a cheerful, sweet personality. She moved here from Vietnam … Read more
Success Story: Johnny George
Tutor Ray Davis and Johnny George I’ve been working with 63-year-old Johnny George, Sr. since September and have enjoyed every minute of our time together. Johnny is both a gentle … Read more
Student Spotlight: Hattie McCullers
Hattie McCullers and tutor Bonnie Wright Hattie McCullers first learned about the Literacy Program when she saw an ad in the Capital, and she carried it with her until she had the opportunity to call. I … Read more
Why We Do What We Do: Susan and Thomas
Tutor Susan Shillen and Student Thomas Sellman The tutor speaks: Susan Shillen Thomas has completed levels one through four of “Laubach Way to Reading”, and read all 14 books in … Read more
Student Spotlight: Ira Richardson
Tutor Sarah Fredericks with her student Ira Richardson My name is Ira Richardson. I am originally from a small town called Scotland Neck, North Carolina. I was born and raised … Read more
Success Story: Harvey and Chelsea
Tutor Chelsea Caspar and Harvey Harvey, who lives with his wife in Davidsonville, has struggled with reading throughout his life. He had to leave school at age 15 to work … Read more
Student Spotlight: Rosalyn
Rosalyn and her tutor Lynette DelPrete Rosalyn came to the Literacy Council after struggling with the writing requirements for her GED prep course at the community college. Refusing to give … Read more