2/3 of students who cannot read proficiently by the end of 4th grade will end up in jail or on welfare.
Source(s): National Institute for Literacy, National Center for Adult Literacy, The Literacy Company, U.S. Census Bureau

Blog Archive: February, 2020

STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, TY MOORE

STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, TY MOORE

February 17, 2020

Congratulations to Ty Moore, The 2nd & 7 Foundation's Student-Athlete of the Week! Ty is in the 10th grade at Wellington High School in Ohio. He plays baseball and football and plans to study engineering in college. When not participating in his sports, Ty enjoys hunting, fishing and riding dirtbikes. Ty is committed to our literacy outreach and enjoys influencing young readers during his classroom visits. 

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STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, MEGAN SICHTERMAN

STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK, MEGAN SICHTERMAN

February 03, 2020

Megan Sichterman is our Student-Athlete of the Week! Megan attends the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and is a member of the Women's Swimming and Diving Program. She is studying Food Science and enjoys cooking, watching football and being outdoors when she is not participating in her sport. Megan has been an SEC Honor Roll Athlete since 2017, is an SEC Championship Finalist and a member of the VOLeaders Academy. Megan aspires to be a flavor chemist after graduating from the University of Tennessee.

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