Marcus Paige Reads to Chapel Hill Third Graders

Posted Jan 20, 2016
About 100 third graders filed into the library Wednesday at Rashkis Elementary School for a special guest reading to cheer on the students during the school's read-a-thon. Paige read ‘Salt in His Shoes’ about the struggles of a young man who turned out to be legendary Tar Heel basketball player Michael Jordan. Paige spoke to the third graders about the importance of reading. (Chapelboro.com)

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