
Reading Hero: Sherry Nobles
Sherry Nobles believes in every student she teaches and strives to help each one succeed.
Read Charlotte recognizes ordinary people in Mecklenburg County doing extraordinary things to improve children’s reading. To create change for our children, Read Charlotte needs the help of the whole community.

Sherry Nobles believes in every student she teaches and strives to help each one succeed.

Second-grade teacher Amanda Floto strives to help students discover the joy and power of reading, and for Julia Lamb’s daughter, that’s exactly what she did.

Perneice Mendez’s daily work with students is driven by a firm belief in their boundless potential.

Jen Baldassarre shows up as a Reading Hero every day in her work as a teacher’s assistant at Pineville Elementary School, her colleagues said.

Second-grade teacher Monica Lee hopes students leave her classroom having developed not just literacy skills, but also a deeper appreciation of and love for reading.

Cyra Aggarwal became a book blogger at age 13, launching her own website dedicated to sharing the joy of reading with the world.
Nominations must be in the name of a single individual. (Groups and organizations are ineligible for consideration.) There is no age or occupation requirement to be eligible, as long as the individual is impacting reading success in an extraordinary way in Mecklenburg County.
No. All nominations must be submitted online through our website.
Reading Heroes will receive a one of a kind Read Charlotte Reading Hero t-shirt, a recognition letter and a digital Reading Hero “badge” to share on their social media channels. (Some Reading Heroes will also be recognized on Read Charlotte’s website, the monthly newsletter, social media and more!)