{"id":58703,"date":"2020-03-31T03:37:23","date_gmt":"2020-03-31T07:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=58703"},"modified":"2020-03-29T14:40:16","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T18:40:16","slug":"toledo-athletics-launches-rocket-spring-reading-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/03_31_2020\/toledo-athletics-launches-rocket-spring-reading-program","title":{"rendered":"Toledo Athletics Launches Rocket Spring Reading Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Toledo Athletic Department is launching the Rocket Spring Reading Program for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.<\/p>\n<p>To complete the program, students must read at least 10 books between March 25 and May 31. Each book must be recorded in the student&#8217;s Rocket Reading Log.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?attachment_id=58704\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-58704\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-58704\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Rocket-Spring-Reading-Program.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Rocket-Spring-Reading-Program.jpg 540w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Rocket-Spring-Reading-Program-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a>With recent developments requiring students to learn from home, the Rocket Spring Reading Program is designed to encourage kids to continue hitting the books. The reward for completing the program is one free ticket to the Toledo Football home opener against San Diego State Saturday, Sept. 12.<\/p>\n<p>Each student must bring his or her completed Rocket Reading Log to the Rocket Ticket Office located at Savage Arena on Main Campus. The guardian of the student will receive the ticket via email\/mobile to the Sept. 12 game. Tickets are based on availability.<\/p>\n<p>There are three separate specialized categories: kindergarten through second grade, third through fifth grade, and sixth through eighth grade. The deadline to redeem the 2020 Rocket Spring Reading Program reward is Friday, July 10, at 5 p.m. at the Rocket Ticket Office.<\/p>\n<p>Download the Rocket Reading Logs: <a href=\"https:\/\/utrockets.com\/documents\/2020\/3\/24\/\/Rocket_Reading_Program_K_2.pdf\"><strong>kindergarten through second grade<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/utrockets.com\/documents\/2020\/3\/24\/\/Rocket_Reading_Program_3_5.pdf\"><strong>third through fifth grade<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/utrockets.com\/documents\/2020\/3\/24\/\/Rocket_Reading_Program_6_8.pdf\"><strong>sixth through eighth grade<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, email Adam Simpson at <a href=\"mailto:adam.simpson@utoledo.edu\">adam.simpson@utoledo.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students in in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to join the Rocket Spring Reading Program for a chance to receive a free ticket to the Toledo football home opener.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":836,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,56,5,1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/836"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58703"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58729,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58703\/revisions\/58729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}