Nicholas V. (4th/5th) has demonstrated exceptional growth in his reading skills through his participation in the Read Naturally program. At the beginning of the academic year, he recorded a Words Correct Per Minute (WCPM) score of 61, indicating the foundational level of his reading abilities. However, through unwavering dedication and consistent effort, Nicholas made significant strides in his reading proficiency. When he was retested in the spring, he achieved an impressive WCPM score of 133, which is a remarkable improvement, reflecting his hard work and showcasing his commitment to academic excellence. Nicholas’s successful graduation from the Read Naturally program serves as a powerful testament to his resilience and determination.