Bill Jannarone, Rotary Club of Vineland, Vineland, NJ
Our Vineland Rotary Club is is proud to support the Dictionary Project by donating dictionaries to all the area’s 3rd graders! Not only does it help improve the quality of education but expands the students’ world ideas and promotes intellectual curiosity. We share letters received from the third graders describing their experiences using their dictionaries at our regular luncheon meetings. Hearing from the kids... Read More
Kathy Reedy, Optimist Club of Fairbury, Fairbury, NE
Our club has done this project for the last 5 years. We think it is a WONDERFUL project. When we hand the student their dictionary their little face just lights up. They are so eager to start reading it. The teachers think it is great also.
Michele McGill, Rock Valley, IA
As I have said throughout the years, Ms. French’s idea to do The Dictionary Project is brilliant, simple, and so beneficial for children. I am most grateful to be a part of this project for all these years.
Barry Shulman, Rotary Club of Santa Ynez Valley, Lompoc, CA
Unbelievable program, kids are doing better in their grades, the high school teachers are even seeing a difference.
Bonnie Goodman, Kiwanis Club of Bloomfield, Bloomfield, NM
We have been doing this for five years. This is an excellent program for the students.
Kimberley Coronado, Kent, WA
I have adopted 3 schools and do my best to get the dictionaries and thesauruses to them at the beginning of each year. Best project ever, keep up the good work.
Steve Lange, Rotary Club of Middleburg Heights-Brook Park, Middleburg Heights, OH
2nd year. We think this is a great program & will continue to do this on a yearly basis.
Barbara Bennett, Rotary Club of Green Tree, Pittsburgh, PA
Green Tree Rotary Club is a club of 35 local businessmen in the South Hills of Pittsburgh. We donate dictionaries to six local elementary schools. The children are thrilled and ask “is it really ours to keep?”
Robert Cedergren, Wildwood Lions Club, Mahtomedi, MN
This is our fifth year participating in this program. It is very worthwhile. The families and students are truly appreciative. Keep on doing what you are doing.
Paula Bergstresser, Rotary Club of Peoria North, Peoria, IL
The teachers and students are the ones driving continued support for this project. They absolutely love the books and value them as a great resource for their students!