Minnehaha Grange Shares the Gift of Words with Vancouver Students
Minnehaha Grange Shares the Gift of Words with Vancouver Students The Minnehaha Grange #164 in Vancouver, Washington has been promoting literacy through The Dictionary Project for nearly two decades. Since launching their initiative in 2005, the Grange has donated 3,168 dictionaries to third grade students in the Vancouver School District. This year, students at Minnehaha Elementary School celebrated the donation by signing a heartfelt... Read More
South Orangetown Rotary and Orange & Rockland Light the Way with Dictionary Donation
South Orangetown Rotary and Orange & Rockland Light the Way with Dictionary Donation The South Orangetown Rotary Club, in partnership with Orange & Rockland Utilities, Inc., continued its commitment to literacy by presenting dictionaries to third grade students at Cottage Lane Elementary School in Blauvelt, New York. Since launching this initiative in 2006, the Rotary Club has ensured every third grader in the district... Read More
American Legion Auxiliary Post 164 Brings Dictionaries to Bedford Third Graders
American Legion Auxiliary Post 164 Brings Dictionaries to Bedford Third Graders Every year, the American Legion Auxiliary Post 164 proudly delivers dictionaries to third grade students at Bedford Community Schools in Bedford, Iowa. This simple yet impactful tradition has been going strong since 2009. To date, Post 164 has gifted 624 dictionaries to Bedford students. These books are more than just word lists—they’re powerful... Read More
Optimist Club of Green Bay Launches Landmark Literacy Project for Third Graders
Green Bay Optimist Club Distributes Dictionaries to Third Graders Across Eight Schools The Optimist Club of Green Bay has launched a major literacy effort—its first large-scale dictionary project—reaching eight schools across the city. A total of 576 third grade students received their very own Student Dictionary, packed with definitions, maps, science facts, and U.S. history. This initiative began as a reading mentorship at Howe... Read More
Bartow Rotary Club Donates Dictionaries to Polk County Students
Bartow Rotary Club Donates Dictionaries to Polk County Students The Bartow Rotary Club of Florida has taken bold steps to support literacy across Polk County, donating 4,500 dictionaries to third-grade students over the past year. As part of their annual partnership with The Dictionary Project, the club ensures young learners receive essential educational tools to support reading and writing skills. This year’s presentation at... Read More