Press Releases

Tennesseans for Student Success Celebrates 2021...

Wed

Nov

3

Tristar Reads Winners were celebrated by TSS, Atmos Energy, Governor Bill Lee, Sen Roberts, and Reps Gillespie, Helton, Littleton, and Thompson in a ceremony at Tennessee’s Executive Residence... more
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Press Releases

Tennesseans for Student Success Announces 2021 ...

Tue

Jun

8

NASHVILLE – Tennesseans for Student Success (TSS) today announced their sixth annual statewide summer reading scholarship program, Tristar Reads Students, with parent supervision, are asked to... more
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TRISTAR READS: Reading is Magic

Fri

Sep

4

Thank you for reading with us this summer!  Despite the ups and downs of this nontraditional summer, we want to extend our thanks to you for hanging on and prioritizing literacy in your... more
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TRISTAR READS: Higher Education is Magic

Fri

Aug

28

Read Along with the Rep Esther Helton  We’re grateful for Rep Helton as she reads “Giraffes Can’t Dance” aloud to us this week This is our last featured reader... more
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TRISTAR READS: School is Magic

Fri

Aug

21

Join Rep Chris Hurt as He Reads “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” This week, we joined with Rep Hurt as he reads “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” by Eric Carle He also shares about... more
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TRISTAR READS: Nature is Magic

Fri

Aug

14

This week, we tagged along with Rep Love as he reads “Patience, Please” from the Berenstain Bears series by Mike Berenstain He also shares about the benefits of Tristar Reads, so join him... more
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TRISTAR READS: Laughter is Magic

Fri

Aug

7

Read-Along Rep Tom Leatherwood as He Reads Aloud Let’s join Rep Leatherwood and his dog Toby as they read the book, “No Roses for Harry” aloud to us this week We have so much fun... more
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TRISTAR READS: Dreaming is Magic

Fri

Jul

31

Read-Along Sen Bill Powers as He Reads “If You Give a Mouse a Cookie”  Studies show that reading aloud to your children has clear cognitive effects and can lead to eventual success... more
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TRISTAR READS: Feedback is Magic

Fri

Jul

24

Read-Along Rep Kirk Haston as He Reads “Green Eggs and Ham”  This week, we joined Rep Kirk Haston in the mountains as he reads the classic book, “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr... more
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TRISTAR READS: Cooking is Magic

Fri

Jul

17

Watch Rep Vincent Dixie Read Aloud to Us This week, we’re excited to be joined by Rep Vincent Dixie as he reads “The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver” by Gene Barretta This... more
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TRISTAR READS: Exercise is Magic

Fri

Jul

10

Read “The Rainbow Fish” Along with Rep Debra Moody This week we’re joined by Rep Moody as she reads “The Rainbow Fish” by Marcus Pfister In this story, we learn that... more
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TRISTAR READS: Happy Fourth of July!

Fri

Jul

3

Happy Fourth of July Weekend! As we celebrate Independence Day this weekend, please be safe with your loved ones and celebrate the freedom, patriotism, and liberty we have by living in this... more
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