Teen Reading Ambassador Application

Applications for the Teen Reading Ambassador initiative is open for Fall/Spring 2023/24.

This program positions local teens as reading ambassadors in their own high schools. WOW Teen Reading Ambassadors interact with published authors of young adult literature, receive books by that author and share their experience with their peers to promote reading in their school communities. The Teen Reading Ambassador initiative is administered by WOW in the University of Arizona College of Education. For more information, visit our ambassador page.

Applications Due: Ongoing

Orientation: August 2023

Teen Reading Ambassador

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YOUTH SAFETY

Worlds of Words follows University of Arizona policies regarding unenrolled minors. This includes policies around virtual meetings. For more information about Youth Safety on the UArizona campus, please visit the Office of Youth Safety website.

Example of Schedule for Teen Reading Ambassadors

August 27, 2022: Orientation, 1 to 3 p.m.
September 24, 2022: Lit Discussion, 1 to 3 p.m.
October 15, 2022: Author Event, 1 to 3 p.m.
November 12, 2022: Lit Discussion, 1 to 3 p.m.
December 3, 2022: Author Event, 1 to 3 p.m.
Nothing in January
February 2023: Lit Discussion, 1 to 3 p.m.
March 2023: Author Event, TBD
March 2023: Tucson Festival of Books, TBD
April 8, 2023: Lit Discussion, 1 to 3 p.m.
May 6, 2023: Author Event and Certificate Presentation, 1 to 3 p.m.