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projectofmanatee Comments (0) June 27, 2025

Take One Step at a Time and Be Persistent

Solomon Wang, a multilingual teacher and Project Light board member, inspires learners with his belief in persistence and steady progress. His journey shows how determination, humo

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) May 26, 2025

Tony Matute: Win-Win for Himself and for His Students

Tony, a former Marine and software engineer from Venezuela, brings dedication and empathy to Project Light. Drawing on his own journey learning English, he inspires adult students

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) May 7, 2025

Michelle Matthews: An Asset to Project Light’s Language Programs

Michelle, a retired bookkeeper and manager, brings patience, creativity, and experience to Project Light’s beginner English classes. Her individualized approach and encouragement

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) December 28, 2024

Grace Golden: Teaching English While Learning New Cultures

Grace Golden brings 36 years of teaching experience to Project Light, where she empowers adults to learn English, gain confidence, and share their cultures. Her patient, encouragin

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) December 21, 2024

A Kaleidoscope of Experiences: Celebrating 30 Years of Project Light

Project Light’s 4th Annual Fundraiser "Bubbles, Beats, and Bites — A Kaleidoscope Experience" lit up the night with dazzling performances, heartfelt stories, auctions, and art.

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) September 16, 2024

September Literacy Month: Celebrating Family Literacy Week!

September brings Family Literacy Week, a time to celebrate the role families play in fostering reading and learning. From daily reading rituals to library visits, Project Light hig

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) July 12, 2024

Charlie Cunningham: Offering a Hand Up, Not a Handout

Charlie Cunningham, Project Light’s Board President Emeritus and longtime volunteer teacher, has dedicated over a decade to helping adult learners master English and citizenship.

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) April 30, 2024

Marva Duley: Reversing the Spotlight

Bilingual teacher and Project Light volunteer Marva Duley brings humor, empathy, and dedication to every class. Her creativity and cultural insight inspire adult learners to overco

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) March 20, 2024

Beverly Sass: Positive Reinforcement Brightens the Path to Learning and Volunteering at Project Light

With warmth and patience, Beverly Sass uses positive reinforcement and decades of teaching experience to help adult learners succeed. Her creative lessons, kind encouragement, and

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projectofmanatee Comments (0) January 12, 2024

Going That Extra Mile: Interviewing Matthew Suddes

For more than five years, volunteer teacher Matt Suddes has brought patience, dedication, and heart to Project Light. His beginner English classes inspire adults to learn, grow, an

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Closing the Literacy Gap" by Teaching English to Adult Learners

Closing the Literacy Gap" by Teaching English to Adult Learners

Take One Step at a Time and Be Persistent

Tony Matute: Win-Win for Himself and for His Students

Michelle Matthews: An Asset to Project Light’s Language Programs

Grace Golden: Teaching English While Learning New Cultures

A Kaleidoscope of Experiences: Celebrating 30 Years of Project Light

September Literacy Month: Celebrating Family Literacy Week!

Charlie Cunningham: Offering a Hand Up, Not a Handout

Marva Duley: Reversing the Spotlight

Beverly Sass: Positive Reinforcement Brightens the Path to Learning and Volunteering at Project Light

Going That Extra Mile: Interviewing Matthew Suddes

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