1. Betty Castor’s Visit to Carol City Elementary School A Proud Project RISE School

2. Mrs. Castor’s visit began with a tour of the Collaborative Nutrition Initiative Garden, sponsored by The Education Fund, and maintained by first and second grade classrooms! The team was then welcomed by our official Second Grade Greeters!

3. After a delicious breakfast and interview of Project RISE participants, the team began classroom visitations! Mrs. Castor stopped to chat with Mrs. Anitra Tarpley, a National Board candidate.

4. The team made a quick visit to the Carol City Elementary Discovery Lab

5. They also took the time to examine student work samples!

6. OUR STUDENTS IN ACTION!

7. Mrs. Castor and Mr. Gant celebrate our students!

8. Mrs. Castor and Mr. Forbes share success stories!

9. Mrs. Castor, Project RISE teachers (Gant & Suppa), and Ms. Johnson, Principal

10. Thank you Mrs. Guthrie, Mrs. Heinemann, & Ms. Gonzalez for bringing Mrs. Castor to Carol City Elementary School. Your support means the world to us! This program has truly MADE A DIFFERENCE!!! It gives us the tools to REACH FOR THE STARS!!