Interested in joining the Diamond State Reading Association?

Check out our application materials:

 

Is your DSRA or IRA membership current?

Contact our current membership director to find out!

   

Member Benefits:
 


CONFERENCES
- Opportunities to hear nationally noted authors and educators in the field of reading plus sessions devoted to theory & practical techniques. Member discount.

DSRA READER - A tri-yearly publication to keep members informed of pertinent events, research findings, book reviews, evaluation of educational materials, innovative techniques, local council news & more.

AUTHOR-ILLLUSTRATOR PROGRAM - Presentation by creators of children’s literature. Discounts to members.

MINI-GRANTS - Monetary awards to individual teachers to implement original and worthwhile classroom ideas.

ANNUAL SPRING BANQUET - A yearly dinner meeting featuring noted speaker.

JOINT MEMBERSHIP - Membership in one of the 3 county local councils, entitling you to their benefits.

COMMUNITY SERVICE - Participates in DSRA’s outreach to Delaware Children in such programs as Be an Angel and Books in a Bag, which provide reading materials to a wide number of children in the state.

LEGISLATIVE INPUT - A unified voice in the interest of better reading for all.

I LOVE TO READ MONTH - Calendars, activities, awards and other materials are sent during February to improve and enhance your students’ reading.

DELAWARE DIAMONDS - A program which encourages students to read quality literature by having them vote for their favorite book on the Delaware Diamond’s list.

LENDING LIBRARY - Professional books and videos are available for checkout to membership.

   

Individual Membership  

July 2009 – June 2010 (Early Bird $18 May-June)

Regular Membership - $25.00
Retired Educator - $15.00
Pre-service Teacher - $5.00
First Year Teacher - $10.00 (before Nov 1)



Make checks payable to: DSRA

Send completed registration and check to:


Send to: Mark Pietuszka

1120 Coyne Place / Wilm, DE 19805 (or)
State Mail: Brandywine Community School Brandywine School District / N 280

 

 
 
 

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