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Inchy goes to Michigan! Jackson, MI School installs book vending machine
The school year is ending, but Inchy the Bookworm’s progress throughout the country certainly isn’t. On June 3rd, East Jackson Elementary School installed a book vending machine for their students funded by the John George Trust.The students earn tokens for their new book vending machine by following classroom goals of being kind to others and [...]
Arcadia Elementary school teacher awarded grant for book vending machine
Arcadia Elementary school teacher awarded grant for book vending machineWisconsin-based radio station WXOW runs a Tools for Schools program, and May’s winner, Andrea Izdepski, is getting a $1,000 grant to stock her school with a book vending machine.You know what that means; Inchy is headed to Wisconsin! Izdepski’s application said that many of her own [...]
Fundraising Your Book Vending Machine | Houston Elementary Awarded $39K from ISD for Book Vending Machine & More!
On Friday may 21st, Sheldon ISD Teachers were awarded with tens of thousands of dollars in grant money for their excellence. In total, eighteen grants were awarded to educators at seven schools. The total amount? $39,286. Wow! These teachers certainly are going to have a decision to make on how to make their classrooms even better. [...]
3 Ways You Can Fundraise To Bring Inchy to Your School
3 Ways You Can Fundraise To Bring Inchy to Your SchoolInchy the Bookworm is the lovable little character that represents good reading habits and positive behavior. When we first launched the book vending machine, we knew we would make a splash with a few educators. We had no idea how many people all over the [...]
Inchy and The Gift of Reading From Area Topeka Kansas Church
Fellowship Hi Crest Church in Tokepa Kansas gave the gift of literacy to their local elementary school, Ross Elementary. The gift comes after almost a year of students learning outside of the classroom where, many experts feared reading levels would begin to slip nationwide for most young students. Inchy the Bookworm Book Vending Machine will have a new home at [...]
'Golden Moments' Shared in Sioux Falls with Inchy the Bookworm
At Lowell Elementary School in Sioux Falls South Dakota, students got an extraordinary gift from the nearby First Lutheran Church—opportunity. Pastor Jeff Backer, who leads the congregation at First Lutheran, wanted to give the students something of value that serves a purpose in these difficult times, and the Inchy the Bookworm Book Vending Machine was exactly that.Help from InchyThroughout [...]
Inchy Is Popping Up All Over The Country!
For citizens and students in Michigan, the month of March has been one filled with reading. The Governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer, declared March the Reading Month in Michigan. To celebrate the month, Orchard View Early Elementary School gave it’s students quite the gift—books.Inchy In Muskegon MichiganTheir Inchy the Bookworm Book vending machine was purchased with grant money. The [...]
South Carolina is Serious about Literacy | One district with Inchy in Every School
The Final Puzzle PieceOne school district in South Carolina is taking literacy very seriously because of the pandemic. District 55 of Laurens County South Carolina has installed Inchy the Bookworm Book Machines into all the elementary schools within their district. The final addition to the Inchy family was at Laurens County School 55, and the staff and students are [...]
The Importance of Book Ownership
The Importance of Book OwnershipBook ownership plays a large role in the literacy of children. There is a stark difference between a young child learning to read from small assignments and homework, to having a book of their own to dive into as they wish. Having a home library or books in the homes of children is not [...]
New Inchy in Fort Worth Texas Inspires Students to Read
The students at Peterson Elementary School in Fort Worth, Texas have found a new way to get through the pandemic more easily—books. The school in the Northwest Independent School District recently purchased an Inchy the Bookworm Book Vending Machine and filled it with new books that had been donated. The teachers at Peterson Elementary set reading goals for each individual [...]