Bloggers work to get more words into the hands of eager young people
In a well-worn dictionary that Jen Wright has regularly thumbed through since elementary school, words are circled and playful notes point to newfound terms, chronicling Wright`s path through
Group hands out dictionaries to Clawson third-grade students
When Menachem Kniespeck, co-founder of the nonprofit group Operation: Kid Equip, calls school districts about giving them supplies, he often gets some hesitation on the other end of the line.
Looking it up
Petoskey Sheridan Elementary School third-grade students Grady (from left) and Justin check words in a new dictionary they just received from Bob Esford of the Kiwanis Club of Petoskey at the schoo
Southgate students receive reference books from Kiwanis Club
Since 2007, the Kiwanis Club of Southgate had provided dictionaries and thesauruses to students in their community.
Studley Grange completes 7th Dictionary Project
Studley Grange # 1174 of Midland, Michigan, has been giving dictionaries to the 3rd graders in the Bullock Creek School District for 7 years.
Rotary Club of Allegan gives third-graders dictionaries
Allegan Public Schools third-grade students received dictionaries in March from the Rotary Club of Allegan for the third consecutive year.
Third graders get special gift Friday
Every third grader at the Durant Turi Mott School is getting a gift Friday.
Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club gives dictionaries to local students
Rotarians from the Biddeford-Saco Rotary Club recently visited local third grade classrooms to talk to the students about the importance of literacy.
Portland third graders grateful to local Elks
Portland Elks Lodge 188 got a Gratitude Grant from Grand Lodge and used it to buy dictionaries to be donated to third graders.
Wordsmiths in the making: Frisbee Elementary School third-graders embrace their new dictionaries
Frisbee Elementary School third-graders had their faces buried in their new dictionaries Tuesday morning after the Kittery Rotary Club presented one to every student.