Denton ISD Our Impact In Your Community Magazine Summer 2017 | Page 21

was Alysson Delloro for reading 3,444 books.
Kindergarten teacher Renee Clark won the classroom
championship for her students who read on average
1,614.5 books per student.
The program also partnered with NASCAR’s Acceleration
Nation for a STEM book reading contest during the
final turn of the overall competition. Mr. Nemechek
presented the champions with full-sized helmet trophies
that consisted of E.P. Rayzor (school champion),
kindergartener Evan Elmer, kindergarten-2nd grade
winner, and fifth grader Logan Steele, 3rd -5th grade
winner. First grade teacher Aleisha Moore won the class
championship in the kindergarten - 2nd grade category.
“Our PTA really helps with incentives and provides a
book and encouragement at every turn of the race,”
said Ms. Dunlevy. “We love it, and this really helps make
reading fun!”
2013 Indy 500 Champion Tony Kanaan and NASCAR
Driver John Hunter Nemechek celebrated with Champion
Alysson Delloro, second grader, who read 3,444 books
best all students in her grade level at ten schools.
E.P. Rayzor Principal
Mary Dunley hoisted the
Championship Trophy
for the third consecutive
year. To win, 100 percent
of all 466 students had to
meet their reading goal.