Events

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Summer Reading Student Approved

Issue: July 2026

A student‑curated list of can’t‑put‑down favorites helps The Literacy & Learning Center turn the “summer slide” into a season of curiosity and confidence.

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A Night with the Medallions

Issue: July 2026

The Swingin’ Medallions return to Highlands on July 12 for a high‑energy evening benefiting The Literacy & Learning Center’s free
community programs.

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A Night with the Medallions

Issue: June 2026

The Swingin’ Medallions return to Highlands on July 12 for a high‑energy evening benefiting The Literacy &a Learning Center’s free community programs.

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Kicking Off Book of the Month

Issue: May 2026

TL&LC debuts its Book of the Month series with Iker’s enthusiastic spotlight on Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules.

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Full‑Circle Leadership

Issue: April 2026

Former ESL student Faviola Olvera now leads TL&LC’s Citizenship Class, using her own naturalization journey to empower new citizens and strengthen the community she loves.

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A Conversation with Tricia

Issue: March 2026

Tricia’s steady encouragement at The Literacy & Learning Center transforms self‑doubt into confidence and learning into joy.

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Removing Barriers Growing Futures

Issue: Winter 2026

Free programs at TL&LC empower families, preparing children for school and adults for better jobs.

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Gratitude in Every Lesson

Issue: December 2025

This holiday season, The Literacy & Learning Center honors the volunteers, donors, and families who fuel its mission of free, transformative education in Highlands.

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Thankful Hearts, Bright Futures

Issue: November 2025

This Thanksgiving, students at The Literacy & Learning Center share what they’re most grateful for—from mentors and friends to family and the safe, supportive space where learning comes to life.

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