SJOIIM and Fundación Objetivo Sinergia Recognize Outstanding Students in Reading

SJOIIM and Fundación Objetivo Sinergia Recognize Outstanding Students in Reading

Reading during childhood is a key tool for language development, vocabulary enrichment, and knowledge expansion. With this vision, the Union of Industrial and Maquiladora Workers (SJOIIM) and Fundación Objetivo Sinergia recognized students from several schools participating in the free interactive library program Pathbooks for their dedication and reading performance.

Promoting reading in community schools

Over the course of less than a month, elementary school students from neighborhoods founded or supported by SJOIIM dedicated part of their time to reading different titles through the Pathbooks platform, strengthening their reading comprehension and interest in literature.

Participating schools included:

  • Agapito González Cavazos Elementary School
  • José Vasconcelos Elementary School
  • Guadalupe Cavazos de González Elementary School, morning and afternoon shifts
  • Martha García Maldonado Elementary School
  • José Doroteo Arango Elementary School
  • Lázaro Cárdenas del Río Elementary School
  • Niños Héroes Elementary School

Recognition for students and schools

Student Humberto Zavala Reyes, from Guadalupe Cavazos de González Elementary School, afternoon shift, earned first place among all participating institutions with 1,017 readings.

The José Vasconcelos Elementary School also received special recognition as the school with the highest number of recorded readings, reaching a total of 8,839 readings.

Message from the General Secretary

During the event, SJOIIM General Secretary Juan Villafuerte Morales emphasized that participating in projects that bring reading closer to children is deeply meaningful for the union.

“Congratulations to all of you. We hope you continue your education and keep reading, because reading opens new opportunities. I thank Objetivo Sinergia for this great work, as well as the teachers and parents for their support,” he said.

Institutional participation

The event included the presence of:

  • Juan Villafuerte Morales, General Secretary of SJOIIM
  • Juan Manuel Rodríguez Salazar, General Secretary of Fundación Objetivo Sinergia
  • Brenda Salinas, representing Janeth García Santos, President of Fundación Objetivo Sinergia
  • Carmen Llanas, Director of Humanitarian Community Services
  • Gastón Dávila Pacheco, Director of Public Relations for the Foundation
  • Jesús Caballero Duarte, Treasurer of SJOIIM
  • Sergio Villarreal Alejos, President of the Education Commission
  • Tirso Cortez Vergara, Secretary of the Education Commission
  • Lic. Humberto Emilio Luna Castillo, representing Lic. Juan Zamora, Manager of Suprajit
  • Lic. Jorge Caballero, programmer and creator of the Pathbooks application, who participated virtually

During the ceremony, appreciation was also extended to Suprajit and CORE for supporting this educational project.

Conclusion

Through initiatives like this, SJOIIM and Fundación Objetivo Sinergia reaffirm their commitment to education, reading, and the comprehensive development of children, promoting technological tools that create new learning opportunities for future generations.

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