Nancy Church, Kiwanis Club of Plattsburgh, Chazy, NY
The schools in our area love our Kiwanis Club of Plattsburgh to visit every year and personally present the bright yellow dictionaries to their 3rd graders! It’s one of our favorite projects!
Alfred Stoessell, Rotary Club of Bailey’s Crossroads, Falls Church, VA
The Rotary Club of Bailey’s Crossroads has been donating the dictionaries to the 3rd grade students in schools in our area for a number of years. The teachers tell us that the students really appreciate and use the dictionaries.
Douglas Studer, Rotary Club of Huron, Huron, OH
The Huron Rotary club has been giving dictionaries to the 4th graders in all the Huron Schools for the past 15 years. Each year we make a very large event out of this by going to each class room to present each of the children with their first dictionary. The comments from the students are unique when later as a senior in high school... Read More
Gene Burkett, Rotary Club of Merritt Island, Rockledge, FL
Merritt Island Rotary supports literacy projects in our community. One of these projects is our annual thesaurus project, where we deliver a thesaurus to every 9th grader in the 3 public/private schools on Merritt Island. This project will deliver approximately 600 thesauruses to every 9th grader attending a Merritt Island public/private school. We have been doing this project for a number of years and... Read More