Michael Torosian, Rotary Club of Stafford, Fredericksburg, VA
Our Rotary Club loves this project. Volunteers are enthusiastic about visiting the schools and delivering books, because the principals, teachers, and especially the students are enthusiastic.
Dave O’Rourke, Kiwanis Club of Bronson, Bronson, MI
I think we have done this for maybe five years now. It is amazing how excited the children are to get a dictionary. Many repeatedly ask, “Do we get to keep these?” and, “You mean we can take them home with us?” It is truly rewarding; especially when before we have left the room we can hear kids saying, “Hey they have a list... Read More
Francis Moss, Kiwanis Club of Okemos, East Lansing, MI
It is a very valuable project that excites the children and fills a definite need. The supplementary information in the back of the dictionary is an especially great resource for the students.
Toni Milholland, Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, FL
We distribute the dictionaries to Manatee County Public School third grades, have been for as long as I have been a Rotarian. Great Project–thanks for providing the materials at a reasonable cost.
Kathy Jans Duffy, Rotary Club of Seneca Falls, Seneca Falls, NY
This will be the 4th or 5th year that we have distributed dictionaries to Seneca County third graders. We got the idea from the Rotary Club in California that my dad belongs to. We partner with the Waterloo Club on this project. This is a great project and we have a good time going to the schools and talking to the kids. We hold... Read More
Joseph Patti, Rotary Club of Broomall, Broomall, PA
This is the 2nd year and both the children and school administrators were ecstatic with their dictionary gifts.
Jill Carpenter, Central Point Grange # 698, Central Point, OR
This is the 7th year our Grange has participated. Great program! The students are thrilled with them every year and use them regularly.
Frances Tetervin, Rotary Club of Rockville, Rockville, MD
The Rotary Club of Rockville has been participating in the Dictionary Project for going on our sixth year. We like the Dictionary Project and feel A Student’s Dictionary is useful and well designed.
Joan Trent, Milltown Lions Club, Monmouth Jct, NJ
I believe this is our 6th year doing this. We started because one of my grandchildren received a book in his local school from the Rotary Club.
Peggy B. Mothershead, Westmoreland Ruritan Club, Montross, VA
The third grade students were quite excited and appreciative of their dictionaries and the reference information included in them.