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Third Graders at Six SSAISD Campuses Receive Free Dictionaries

Mar 28 2014
Mary
Third grade students from six South San Antonio ISD elementary schools received a free dictionary on January 23, 2014, courtesy of the Telugu Association of San Antonio (TASA).

Harrell Budd Elementary School Students Receive Dictionaries

Mar 26 2014
Mary
Sponsors Robert Phelps and Linda Lane worked together again this year in order to provide all of the third-grade students at Harrell Budd Elementary School with their own personal dictionaries.

Collaboration in Long Beach, CA Brings Dictionaries to Local Students

Mar 25 2014
Mary
The Long Beach Public Library Foundation has collaborated with the Earl B. and Loraine H. Miller Foundation to present dictionaries to third-graders attending both the public and private schools in the local...
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Rotary Club of Sitka Distributes Dictionaries to Students at Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School

Mar 24 2014
Mary
The Rotary Club of Sitka completed its second annual Dictionary Project this past January after presenting dictionaries to students at the Keet Gooshi Heen Elementary School in Sitka, Alaska.

Rotary Club of Pearlridge Kicks Off 2014 Free Dictionary 5000 Program at Palisades Elementary

Mar 21 2014
Mary
The Rotary Club of Pearlridge kicked off their annual Rotary Dictionary 5000 Project on Tuesday at Palisades Elementary School in Pearl City.

Kiwanis Club Continues Dictionary Tradition for VS Schools

Mar 19 2014
Mary
The Vinton Kiwanis Club is continuing its participation in The Dictionary Project, presenting dictionaries full of definitions and other important information to the third-grade students in the Vinton
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