THE MAXFIELD TIMES
Reading partners Audrey Smebakken pairs students of all grade levels with volunteers to read oneon-one.
It is Audrey Smebekkan’s second year being the site coordinator for Reading Partners at Maxfield Elementary. Smebakken sees growth in the program. | Photo by Alicia Dahl
By Mariya and Noah
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udrey Smebakken has done lots of jobs since she
graduated from the University of Minnesota in Morris. She majored in French and has been a camp counselor, bike mechanic, kick-boxing instructor, lifeguard and an educator.
Now, she works at Maxfield Elementary as the site coordinator to pair the 41 volunteers with the 1218 students for Reading Partners.
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