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PAKRAT
News and events related to LEAF’s PAKRAT program

Kiwanis Club Supports Adopt-A-Classroom and PAKRAT!
August 13, 2021
The Kiwanis Club recently donated $1,500 to LEAF. The Club donated $500 of their gift to support the PAKRAT summer bus program. As part of the Kiwanis 100th Anniversary Celebration, $1,000 was donated to the Adopt a Classroom program to be split between four classrooms (100 students). One classroom will be at Lincoln, one at Madison and two at Talahi Elem…

PAKRAT/PAKCAT Bus is Rolling!
June 16, 2021
PAKRAT/PAKCAT Bus Continues to Roll!!
The 2021 PAKRAT/PAKCAT bus schedule begins on June 15th.
A Great Day for the PAKRAT/PAKCAT Bus
July 20, 2020
Today’s launch of the PAKRAT/PAKCAT summer bus schedule was great success. Kids and parents line up at Lake George to make there choices.
PAKRAT/PAKCAT Starts summer bus schedule
July 14, 2020
Come and Pick Up a Free Book!
We’re bringing the PAKRAT Roll and Read Book Bus back to you this summer in a different way. This year, we want to give you a new book to keep! What: The PAKRAT Roll and Read book bus will be coming to a neighborhood near you! Please come and select a free book! We will also have a math bag with activities for you!
The bus s…
United Way supports LEAF’s PAKRAT Program
June 12, 2020
On May 28, Sara Martini and Bruce Hentges stopped by the United Way office to pick up nearly 1,500 books donated to PAKRAT by the United Way. The books were left over from the United Way’s Imagination Library effort and will be distributed to District 742 students through the summertime Roll & Read PAKRAT Bus.
PAKRAT Success 2018-2019
September 4, 2019
PAKRAT DATA for 2018-2019
TOTAL BOOKS READ DISTRICT WIDE DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR: 159,322
Roll and Read Book Bus Summer of 2019: 1,852 children checked out 4,614 books