Elks generosity long on meaning for kids
Third grader John knows that hippopotomonstrasesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words, thanks to the Greenfield Lodge of Elks.
Thank you, Rotary Club!
I was reading through all of the thank-you notes that we received from the students we distributed dictionaries to this past fall, and I wanted to share a couple of them.
Micaiah, Rotary Club of Dixon, Dixon, IL
Dear Rotary Club, Thank you for the dictionary very much. I can use it for my stories and other things too! So far it’s done me super duper google good! I’ve been looking up things ever since I got it! Without it I would be misspelling things! Thank you very much for them. You make children happy with the dictionaries! Keep up the good... Read More
Taylor, Rotary Club of Dixon, Dixon, IL
Dear Rotary Club, Thank you for the dictionaries. I love the stuff in the back. We use to have to go to the teacher and have her spell the words for us. Now we can just look it up in the dictionary. I like the stuff like the sign language, planets, multiplication table, Roman numerals, the presidents, the states of the U.S.A., and the... Read More
Students benefit from Rotary project
As one of its literacy projects, the Struthers Rotary Club distributes more than 300 dictionaries to all fourth-grade students in Struthers, Campbell and Lowellville.
Sunset Rotary Club distributes hundreds of dictionaries to students
If you were going to give a child one book to ensure a successful education, it might as well be a book with all the words in it.