Milford Masonic Lodge Boosts Literacy for Huron Valley Third Graders
Milford Masonic Lodge Boosts Literacy for Huron Valley Third Graders Since 2010, Milford Masonic Lodge #165 in Michigan has partnered with The Dictionary Project to provide every third grade student in the Huron Valley School District with their own dictionary. More than 9,100 students have received this valuable learning tool to date. This year’s distribution was another joyful success, with students thrilled to receive... Read More
South Plainfield Elks Promote Literacy with Dictionaries and “Freckle Juice”
South Plainfield Elks Promote Literacy with Dictionaries and “Freckle Juice” The South Plainfield Elks Lodge #2298 in New Jersey recently completed its latest literacy outreach through The Dictionary Project, distributing over 300 dictionaries and copies of “Freckle Juice” by Judy Blume to third grade students at Franklin, John E. Riley, John F. Kennedy, Roosevelt Schools, and Holy Savior Academy. The students learned not only... Read More
South Hinds Rotary Club Delivers Dictionaries to Third Graders in Hinds County
South Hinds Rotary Club Delivers Dictionaries to Third Graders in Hinds County The South Hinds Rotary Club, in collaboration with the Hinds County School District, delivered 360 dictionaries to every third-grade student in the district, including students at Utica Elementary, Bolton Edwards Elementary, Raymond Elementary, and Gary Road Intermediate School. This literacy initiative, part of The Dictionary Project, helps students build stronger vocabularies and... Read More
Courtland Lions Club Brings Dictionaries to Immanuel Lutheran Third Graders
Courtland Lions Club Brings Dictionaries to Immanuel Lutheran Third Graders Third grade students at Immanuel Lutheran School in Courtland, Minnesota received a special gift from the Courtland Lions Club—their very own personal dictionary. The students were thrilled to dive into the books, using them immediately during a social studies lesson to locate the Declaration of Independence. By participating in The Dictionary Project, the Courtland... Read More
Mayfield Grange and Fire Department Gift Dictionaries to Local Students
Mayfield Grange and Fire Department Gift Dictionaries to Local Students Third grade students at Mayfield Elementary School in Mayfield, New York recently received the gift of knowledge—a personal dictionary—thanks to the Mayfield Grange #683 and the Mayfield Fire Department. This year, 53 students received their own copy. The Mayfield Grange has partnered with The Dictionary Project since 2008, helping nearly 1,400 students build strong... Read More