Tutor Spotlight: Lee Wachter
Lee Wachter has a Masters degree in English from UV and has taught English for over 25 years in both public and private schools. She is now “following her bliss” … Read more
Volunteers
These posts include information and news of particular interest to our volunteers and tutors.
March 2014 Tutor Training Class Grads
Thirty-six enthusiastic and talented volunteers completed our two-day tutor training on February 22nd and March 8th. Dixie Catlett, Phil Tawes, Jill Mischo, and Maggy Cullman were our trainers for Day 1, … Read more
Meet Our AACLC Executive Board President Bob Caspar
Bob Caspar has served as our AACLC Board President since July 2012. Bob leads by example and his vision and enthusiasm for expanding our free adult literacy program in Anne … Read more
Tutor Spotlight: Mary Jane McCarthy
Mary Jane McCarthy has served as our recording secretary and AACLC board member since 2012, and has tutored several students as well–including her current student, Alfred. Mary Jane describes Alfred … Read more
Volunteer Appreciation Event April 8
Our annual Appreciation Event for tutors, students, and volunteers will feature wonderful food, door prizes, a motivational speaker, music, and more. It will be held at Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church in … Read more
Tutor Spotlight: Cindy Toft
Cindy Toft is changing many lives through literacy! On Tuesday and Thursday mornings she tutors two moms, from The Head Start Program at Shady Side, MD., who are working towards their GED. … Read more
AACLC New Database Update from the “J” Team
During January Jae Sherwood, Jeanne DeCamps, and JoAnn Cook will be entering our student and tutor data into the new database. We are fortunate to have their dedication and expertise at work on … Read more
New Tutor Training Feb-Mar 2014 – Call Now To Join Us!
If you would like to take AACLC’s tutor training, now is your chance! Our training will familiarize you with the Laubach teaching materials we use, and will cover both basic literacy … Read more
AACLC’s Lisa Vernon To Be Honored Among Six Top Community Leaders
Our own Lisa Vernon, AACLC Program Director, is among six local leaders to be honored at the area’s 33rd Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Breakfast on Jan. 20th. She … Read more
It’s Never Too Late To Learn To Read: An Inspiring Story To Start The New Year
Ed Bray, 89-Year-Old World War II Veteran, Finally Learns To Read (VIDEO) An elderly veteran who stormed the beach at Normandy during World War II has finally won his longest-running … Read more