The Rotary Club of Brooklyn Park provides dictionaries to the 3rd graders in public and private schools in the City of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. This is our third year of participation. School administrators and teachers as well as the parents and third graders really appreciate the project. The dictionary provided may be the only book in the student’s home. Our Rotarians enjoy their presentations... Read More

We hand these dictionaries out and try to interact with them with games. It’s really fun to see them excited about the books.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

This is the 2nd year and both the children and school administrators were ecstatic with their dictionary gifts.