Posts Tagged ‘Soar with reading’

November 12th, 2011

Chicagoland Library Wins $10,000 in Books from JetBlue!

We’re pleased to announce that the Dundee Township Public Library in East Dundee, Illinois is the winner of a $10,000 prize in Random House Children’s Books furnished by JetBlue as part of our Soar with Reading campaign. Readers nominated their local libraries and were entered to win a family vacation to the amazing Atlantis Paradise [...]

Posted by in Community | Permalink | Comments (0) | Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter

September 7th, 2011

We’re Giving Away $10,000 in Books!

Soar with Reading has traveled from Boston to Orlando to Los Angeles and beyond to bring summer reading activities to kids across the JetBlue network. Now as kids gear up to go back to school, we are giving away $10,000 in books! Between now and September 30th you can log onto www.soarwithreading.com to nominate a [...]

Posted by in Community | Permalink | Comments (0) | Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter

August 17th, 2011

Soar with Reading Live Chat With Ron Fairchild Today

Have your kids’ imaginations taken flight this summer? Reading expert @ronaldfairchild is answering questions on the Soar with Reading facebook page today about transitioning from summer to school. Join in on the chat session and then visit www.soarwithreading.com to see how your kids can get involved in our summer reading program, while having a chance [...]

Posted by in Community, Partners | Permalink | Comments (0) | Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter

August 9th, 2011

Join The Soar With Reading Facebook Q&A With Ron Fairchild

Widely recognized as a national authority on how to expand learning opportunities for young people, Ron Fairchild, founder of the Smarter Learning Group is joining the JetBlue Soar With Reading Facebook Page on August 17 to answer your questions about reading, summer learning and transitioning from summertime to the school year. “Like” the Soar with [...]

Posted by in Community, Customers, Partners | Permalink | Comments (1) | Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter

August 2nd, 2011

Soar With Reading Promotes Summer Literacy Nationwide

We teamed up with PBS KIDS to help kids keep reading while school is out for the summer. JetBlue Crewmembers, PBS KIDS characters and hosts, and popular children’s authors paid visits to libraries across the country this summer to read with children. The Soar with Reading tour made stops in several JetBlue cities, including New [...]

Posted by in Community, Social Media | Permalink | Comments (0) | Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter

June 26th, 2011

Our CEO Dave helps kick off Soar with Reading summer

Our CEO Dave visited P.S. 185 in Harlem, New York Friday to kick off the “Soar with Reading” summer initiative. The Soar with Reading project was launched in conjunction with PBS KIDS and aims to keep children reading wherever they go this summer – with a combination of in-flight and online literacy resources, community reading [...]

Posted by in Community, Partners | Permalink | Comments (0) | Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter

June 23rd, 2011

JetBlue and PBS KIDS Launch Soar with Reading Initiative This Summer

School may be out for the summer, but that doesn’t mean the learning needs to stop. We’re pleased to launch a project with PBS KIDS that aims to keep children reading wherever they go this summer – with a combination of in-flight and online literacy resources, community reading events and a partnership with First Book, [...]

Posted by in Community, Customers, Partners | Permalink | Comments (1) | Share on Facebook | Share on Twitter