it's only a poem...poetry, photographs and graphics by and for Naples High students. If you are a NHS student interested in having your poetry published on this web site, please see Ms. McKee in 5-117 or Mr. Janowski in the LMC.

Get Caught Reading is a campaign to remind people of all ages how much fun it is to read. The campaign is promoted throughout the year. Get Caught Reading is supported by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the Magazine Publishers of America (MPA). May is Get Caught Reading month!

Literacy Facts and What We are Doing to Combat Illiteracy: READING IS FUNdamental (RIF)

44 million adults in the U.S. can't read well enough to read a simple story to a child.- National Adult Literacy Survey (1992) NCED, U.S. Department of EducationNaples High School is the only high school south of Maryland to support a Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) program. Our program, funded completely by donations from the community, provides free books and dictionaries to students in our Intensive Reading and English as a Second Language classes as well as books for our in-house pre-school. Click on the "Reading Planet" icon to find out more about RIF. Donations to keep the RIF program going at Naples High are always welcome. Our address is listed below. Volunteers to help us with RIF distributions are also appreciated. Contact us by phone at 239-377-2227 or via E-mail at brillkt@collier.k12.fl.us.