Friday, October 30, 2009
Contact: Ashley Huibregtse, Office of the First Lady, 608-575-5608
MEDIA ADVISORY
First Lady Doyle to Deliver Where in Wisconsin is Jessica Doyle? Game Prize in Altoona
Will Also Encourage Students to Join the Read On Wisconsin! Book Club in Kenosha
First Lady Jessica Doyle will deliver a Where in Wisconsin is Jessica Doyle? weekly winner game prize to an elementary school student on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 12:45 p.m. at Altoona Middle School in Altoona. While there, Mrs. Doyle will discuss with students the opportunity to learn more about their home state and win weekly prizes by playing this fun and educational online game.
Later at 1:15 p.m., the First Lady will visit a fourth grade class at Pedersen Elementary School in Altoona. Mrs. Doyle will encourage the students to play the Where in Wisconsin is Jessica Doyle? geography game. Students in fourth through eighth grades can research the three clues found online each week to identify the mystery city. More information and game clues can be found at http://jessicadoyle.wi.gov/wheresjessica/.
Earlier, at 12:00 p.m., Mrs. Doyle will visit ninth grade students at Altoona High School in Altoona. Mrs. Doyle will emphasize the importance of strong study habits and reading. She will encourage students to read each day and participate in the Read On Wisconsin! Book Club.
Mrs. Doyle’s online book club, Read On Wisconsin!, is for students and educators across the state. Throughout the school year, Mrs. Doyle recommends books for five age groups each month. Students have the opportunity to discuss the books on the web site. To learn more about Read On Wisconsin or to join the club, visit http://readon.wi.gov.
First Lady Jessica Doyle’s Events for Monday, November 2, 2009:
12:00 p.m. Altoona High School
711 7th Street W
Altoona
12:45 p.m. Altoona Middle School
1903 Bartlett Avenue
Altoona
1:15 p.m. Pedersen Elementary School
1827 Bartlett Avenue
Altoona
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