Read Across America

                                                                 By Ella Mae W., Abby J., & Caroline O.
Hampton Elementary School celebrated Read Across America week during March 3 to 7th. 

The National Education Association (NEA) started  in 1998. It aims to motivate people to read. Lots of schools have big celebrations all across America.

• Hampton celebrated by having a Spirit Week.  The themes were…
  
• Monday wear something positive 
  
• Tuesday wear red 
  
• Wednesday wear something bright (neon)
  
• Thursday wear something hampton blue (any hampton spirit wear/any blue)
  
• Friday PJ day
  
  Students and staff had lots of fun participating in the spirit days to celebrate reading.