Eagle Lands at H.B. Wilson School to Kick Off 100 Book Challenge
Camden, N.J.—Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver Jason Avant visited an excited crowd at H.B. Wilson Elementary School in Camden, New Jersey, to show his enthusiastic support for the school’s participation in American Reading Company’s 100 Book Challenge. The district initiative has stoked friendly competition among schools, and the popular athlete joined Principal Andrew Bell in kicking off the year’s 100BC program with the stated goal of 90% of students reading at or above grade level by June 2011. With support like this from their principal, teachers, families, and heroes, the kids can’t lose!