{"id":25472,"date":"2020-09-17T15:45:05","date_gmt":"2020-09-17T22:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/?p=25472"},"modified":"2020-09-17T16:05:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T23:05:05","slug":"our-1st-virtual-literacy-session-was-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/our-1st-virtual-literacy-session-was-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Our 1st Virtual Literacy session was A+"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">\ud83c\udf1f \ud83c\udf08 Meet some of our Summer stars and learn what their Literacy Tutors had to say about this wonderful experience\u00a0 \ud83c\udf08\ud83c\udf1f<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">It wasn&#8217;t easy to launch the Virtual Summer Literacy Tutoring program, but with the efforts of our dedicated Literacy Coordinator, Jeri Gurley and her amazing team of volunteers, they spent countless hours making sure kids could take advantage of this free program that GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse San Diego offers.\u00a0 Thanks to Jeri and our Literacy Tutors we completed our first Virtual Literacy session successfully!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">See below some of our amazing participants \u2728<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/image0-2-rotated.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25473\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/image0-2-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/image0-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/image0-2-rotated.jpeg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Isabella<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;Isabella and I had so much fun during our virtual sessions! My favorite part was watching her improve her reading skills week after week! Looking forward to the next session!&#8221; &#8211; Kelci W., Tutor Volunteer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/ElizabethLukrichAilana.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25474\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/ElizabethLukrichAilana-300x165.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/ElizabethLukrichAilana-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/ElizabethLukrichAilana.png 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Ailana<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;What I liked the most about tutoring was laughing with my student and having fun with her while she was learning. :)&#8221; &#8211; Elizabeth L., Tutor volunteer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-106.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25475\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-106-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-106-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-106-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-106.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Wyatt W.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;Wyatt&#8217;s positive energy is a great way to start your day!&#8221; &#8211; Shaina M., Tutor volunteer.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-111.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25476\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-111-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-111-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-111.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Nessa<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>&#8220;Learning is more fun with dancing :)&#8221; &#8211; Shaina M., Tutor volunteer.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/LindseyKristine.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25477\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/LindseyKristine-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/LindseyKristine-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/LindseyKristine-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/LindseyKristine.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Lindsey<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">&#8220;While the global pandemic has changed how we interact with each other, being a virtual literacy tutor for GiGi&#8217;s Playhouse San Diego has enabled me to help out the best way I can at the moment. Meeting Lindsey and being her literacy tutor has been the best experience! She is a ray of sunshine and is always willing to learn and do better &#8211; a great role model for me.&#8221; &#8211; Kristine O., Tutor Volunteer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1057.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25478\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1057-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1057-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1057-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1057-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1057.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Matthan<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">&#8220;Watching him reading makes my day&#8221;. &#8211; Jeri Gurley, Literacy Coordinator, Volunteer.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1055.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25479\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1055-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1055-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/files\/2020\/09\/IMG_1055.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><strong>Coralie<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love our sessions when I see her smiling and progressing each week.&#8221; &#8211; Jeri Gurley, Literacy Coordinator, Volunteer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">We feel so blessed with so many amazing volunteers supporting GiGi\u2019s Playhouse San Diego!<\/h3>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83c\udf1f \ud83c\udf08 Meet some of our Summer stars and learn what their Literacy Tutors had to say about this wonderful experience\u00a0 \ud83c\udf08\ud83c\udf1f &nbsp; It wasn&#8217;t easy to launch the Virtual Summer Literacy Tutoring program, but with the efforts of our dedicated Literacy Coordinator, Jeri Gurley and her amazing team of volunteers, they spent countless hours&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":223,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/223"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/sandiego\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}