Read On!
Mission / Vision / Values
Find your Voice
History
Miscellaneous
100

The Basis for the Read On! Curriculum.  This is a body of evidence that identifies the key components to successfully teaching reading.

What is the Science of Reading?

100

The Mission of 916 Ink is to empower these people through creative writing.

What are Youth?

100

Students write "to" this, an inspiring way to get creativity going.

What is a Prompt?

100

The year that Katie, Michael, and Chris founded 916 Ink!

What is 2011?

100

This 14 member group of professional volunteers guide and support the organization.

What is the Board of Dreamers (Board of Directors)?

200

This fantastic number represents the number of schools that Read On! will serve in the 25/26 School Year.

What is 4?

200

One of the four 916 Ink Values, it is our commitment to justice and advancing the unique experience and expression of all.

What is Equity?

200

Not a Letter-Lobber or a Heirogylph-Hurler, these facilitators lead Find your Voice Workshops.

What is a Wordslinger?

200

The Imaginarium opened it's doors to the first group of creative writing students in this year?

What is 2014?

200

The nickname of the Imaginarium Octopus, given to him by the students at summer camp.

What is Sushi?

300

This Read On! partner's refers to both the Sacramento and the American.

What is the Twin Rivers Unified School District?

300

This self-referencing definition of a writer is a critical part of the 916 Ink Philosophy.

What is a writer is someone who writes?

300

This volunteer role at 916 Ink is critical in helping students refine their written work for publication.

What is Revisionary?

300

In October of 2020, Read On! quickly launched in a virtual environment on this online platform.

What is Zoom?

300

These two employees have worked at Ink the longest.

Who are Maria and Nora?

400
The Read On! mascot is a superhero racoon holding a book with this Sacramento landmark on the cover.

What is the Tower Bridge?

400

Three of 916 Ink's values begin with the letter E.  This one does not.

What is Octopus?

400

The 916 Ink method is rooted in this practice, six of our staff are certified in it!

What is the Amherst Writers and Artists Method (AWA)?

400

In this year, 916 Ink launched its AmeriCorps program.

What is 2022?

400

Housed in San Francisco, this creative writing nonprofit (with a Pirate Store) was on of the key inspirations for 916 Ink.

What is 826 Valencia?

500

The Read On! program began in this year, which is (aptly) also a way to describe good vision.

What is 2020?

500

Our Company Vision seeks to give accees to youth to programs which do this... and also this.

What is Believe in themselves and understand the power of the written word?

500

This group of monthly donors help support the production and printing of our anthologies!

What is the Publisher's Club?

500

In this year, 916 Ink crossed a major threshold, with 300 anthologies of student work and more than 10,000 hours of tutoring.

What is 2025?

500

The most common word in Anthology Titles (Historically), our Creative Designer has jokingly asked that we not use it ever again.

What is Ink?