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Middle school gets summer reading grant

By Havre Daily News staff

Havre Middle School received a grant in late May that provided money for a books and journal package for sixth- through eighth-graders.

The purpose of the grant was to encourage students to read and journal during the summer and prevent summer "brain drain."

A press release by Janet Ingram of Havre Middle School Communication Arts Department says a study by a reading company based in Georgia showed that reading during the summer will "improve performance during the school year" by helping stem said brain drain that occurs every year during the summer.

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