Trey, The Dictionary Project, Crowders Creek Elementary School, Clover, SC
Dear Ms. Mary French, I highly appreciate the dictionary! I’m not so good with dictionaries, so now I’m going to practice dictionary skills at home! I also never owned a dictionary before, so this is new to me! I learned some new words I never even knew existed! I am using it in class to find definitions of words and how to spell them.... Read More
Bobby, The Dictionary Project, Crowders Creek Elementary School, Clover, SC
Dear Mrs. Mary French, Thanks for the very useful dictionary! I won’t have a hard time writing anymore. Now I can spell words I can’t spell. I’ll figire out what words mean. I can get idias. Thanks again for the useful dictionary! Sincerely, Bobby
Rylee, The Dictionary Project, Turtle Mountain Elementary School, Belcourt, ND
Dear Dictionary Project, Thank you for the dictionary. We really needed them. Now we can spell our words correctly. But now we can look in our book when we want without struggling to figure out the meaning of a word. Thank you, Rylee
Vivian, The Dictionary Project & North Little Rock Women’s Club, Harmony Grove Elementary School, Camden, AR
Dear Mr. and Mrs. French, Thank you so much for giving us the dictionary I learned two new words from it the first one is apocalyptic. The second word I learned is anorexia. I feel so excited because of my dictionary I no longer have to guess how words are spelled again thank you! Sincerly, Vivian
Hayley, The Dictionary Project, Cooper Elementary, Bella Vista, AR
Dear Dictionary Project, Thank you for the dictionaries. We have used them alot. The class has had less spelling errors because of the dictionaries. We have used them for homework. We have used them for projects. We thank you for the dictionaries. Sincerely, Hayley
Chloe, The Dictionary Project, Cooper Elementary, Bella Vista, AR
Dear The Dictionary Project People, Thank you for providing my class with lots and lots of new dictionarys. We enjoy them very much! Everytime one of my classmates ask me what this word means and that word means, if I wasn’t so sure about that certain word, I went to go get a dictionary to see what it means. Thank you once again! Your... Read More
Charles Keen, Chelmsford, MA
I am a member of the Chelmsford, MA Rotary Club. We have given about 400 dictionaries annually to 3rd graders here since 2005 when, as club president, I initiated the project. I also, through Adopt-a-Native Elder, visit the Navajo reservation each year and support their charitable activities. Our Chelmsford Rotary club members take great pleasure in classroom visits here to hand out the dictionaries... Read More
Richard Hattwick, Rotary Club of Boynton Beach-Lantana, Lake Clarke Shores, FL
This is our Rotary Club’s favorite service project. We visit each public elementary school plus several private schools every year. With a couple of exceptions every member of the club visits at least one of the schools as part of the presentation team. We speak to the third graders about the importance and use of a dictionary; tell them about Rotary and its ideals;... Read More
Tempe Elks Lodge # 2251, Tempe, AZ
We have been participating in this program for five years. This is probably one of the premiere programs developed for young students.
Eijah, The Dictionary Project, Hanahan Elementary School, Hanahan, SC
Dear Sir or Madam, I really appreciate the dictionary. It really help me in a tight spot. I have been studying a lot lately. It is helping me get to fourth grade. Sincerely, Eijah Hanahan Elementary School Hanahan, SC