We have done this now for 8 years. A great project. We get great letters back from students.

The Fulton Rotary Club has been distributing books to third grade students in the Fulton City School District for the past five years. This project is an excellent way to promote literacy and to encourage young students to read and work hard in school!

As Rotarians we distribute them to 3rd graders. Our ‘Words 4 Thirds’ project is five years running and over 1500 books. We also instruct the kids on a lesson in ‘volunteering,’ and that and ‘rotary’ are the first two words they look up. The lesson encompasses the notion of giving and we set the future for them to learn and give. It’s all part... Read More

This will be our third year. The past 2 years we have donated to one school. This year we have expanded to two schools. We believe that it is a great program and is well planned and operated.

This will be the second donation that I have made to the second grade students at the Washington Yu Ying Public Charter School in Washington, DC. I want the children to have the joy of words that began for me when I began using a dictionary when I was their age. Excellent program!

This is our second year and we are very impressed with the quality of the dictionaries! Excellent program!

We have done this project for about 5 years. We have received very nice letters written by many of the third grade students. It is a great program.

The Rotary Club of Liberty has been participating in this program since 2002, donating a total of 1,581 dictionaries to local 3rd graders.