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Open for students in kindergarten through eighth grade, the Iowa Wolves along with the help from our friends at Athene are excited to continue their Read to Achieve program for even more students! The Iowa Wolves Read to Achieve program presented by Athene has rewarded thousands of students for accomplishing their reading goals with great prizes. Registration for the 2024-25 winter session is now open until Dec. 2 as the Iowa Wolves and Athene look forward to continuing a love for reading with students during their winter session. The winter session of Read to Achieve will take place Dec. 9 through Jan. 17 with registration for teachers, schools and administrators starting Nov. 4. If you're a school administrator, teacher or parent and would like to more information on Read to Achieve, please email Maddy Browne  maddy.browne@iawolves.com.

Below are general details and program notes on Read to Achieve.

The school with the highest percentage of students to complete the challenge will receive the Read to Achieve trophy, a pizza party for the school hosted by Northern Lights Pizza, the new official pizza provider of Read to Achieve! And an appearance by Iowa's favorite mascot, Alpha!

Students who read 500 or more minutes in school or at home will be rewarded with an Iowa Wolves prize pack and FREE tickets (up to two) to an Iowa Wolves home game during the 2024-25 season!

Program Notes 

Teacher Incentive: Teachers that have 50% or more of registered Read to Achieve students complete the 500-minute challenge will receive two (2) complimentary tickets to an Iowa Wolves home game in 2024-25.

School Incentive: The school with the highest percentage of students to complete the challenge will receive the Read to Achieve trophy, a pizza party hosted by Northern Lights for the school and an appearance by Iowa's favorite mascot, Alpha!

Digital copies of the program materials that will help you and your students to keep track of their progress are available for download on this website (see below).

Class Tracking Poster        Student Tracking Sheet (English)        Student Tracking Sheet (Spanish)

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