Principal Dennis Nugent, Key Peninsula Lions Club, Evergreen Elementary School, Lakebay, WA
There was excitement in the room when Lions Club members came. Third-grade students with older siblings had been asking if they were going to get dictionaries this year, too. On the day, students were squirming in their seats to get their very own dictionary to take home. They immediately looked through it to see what they could find.
Evan, Key Peninsula Lions Club, Evergreen Elementary School, Lakebay, WA
Dictionaries are working good for the whole class; a lot of people use them. I remember when my big brother got his, I knew I wanted one. They make school a hundred times more easy.
Students excited to receive dictionaries
Three years ago, the Key Peninsula Lions Club initiated a program to provide all third-grade students on the Key with cordless spellchecks – also known as dictionaries, the kind made of paper
Naples Rotary distributes dictionaries
On Monday, November 5th , members of the Naples Rotary Club distributed dictionaries to the 3rd grade students and thesauri to the 6th grade students at Naples school.