Golden K Kiwanis of Columbia Brings Dictionaries to A.C. Moore Elementary Third Graders
Golden K Kiwanis of Columbia Brings Dictionaries to A.C. Moore Elementary Third Graders Recently, the Golden K Kiwanis Club of Columbia launched its first Dictionary Project event by donating dictionaries to third-grade students at A.C. Moore Elementary School in Columbia, South Carolina. This literacy initiative aims to improve reading and writing skills by giving each student a resource they can use for years. Assistant... Read More
Golden K Kiwanis of Columbia Donates Dictionaries to A.C. Moore Elementary Students
Golden K Kiwanis of Columbia Donates Dictionaries to A.C. Moore Elementary Students In a meaningful move to promote literacy, the Golden K Kiwanis of Columbia joined The Dictionary Project for the first time this year. Members visited A.C. Moore Elementary School in Columbia, South Carolina, to present third-grade students with their very own dictionaries. The students gathered in the school’s media room, where Assistant... Read More
Kiwanis Club of Woodhaven Promotes Literacy Across Local School Districts
Kiwanis Club of Woodhaven Promotes Literacy Across Local School Districts The Kiwanis Club of Woodhaven, Michigan has been a consistent champion of literacy since 2007, when they began their partnership with The Dictionary Project. Since then, the club has gifted over 7,650 dictionaries to third grade students across the Woodhaven-Brownstown School District and the Trenton School District. Recently, students at Gudith Elementary School in... Read More
Rotary Club of Plainview Brings Words to Life for Hale County Students
Rotary Club of Plainview Brings Words to Life for Hale County Students The Rotary Club of Plainview, Texas has been building a strong foundation for literacy since 2005 through its participation in The Dictionary Project. As part of the Words for Thirds initiative, the club has gifted more than 11,000 dictionaries to third grade students across Hale County. Each year, members of the Rotary... Read More
Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club Continues Literacy Legacy in Adams County
Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club Continues Literacy Legacy in Adams County Since 2014, the Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club has proudly partnered with The Dictionary Project to support literacy in Adams County, Illinois. Their mission: to ensure every third grade student receives a personal dictionary to help them succeed in school and beyond. To date, the club has donated nearly 11,000 dictionaries across local schools. Most... Read More
Minnehaha Grange Shares the Gift of Words with Vancouver Students
Minnehaha Grange Shares the Gift of Words with Vancouver Students The Minnehaha Grange #164 in Vancouver, Washington has been promoting literacy through The Dictionary Project for nearly two decades. Since launching their initiative in 2005, the Grange has donated 3,168 dictionaries to third grade students in the Vancouver School District. This year, students at Minnehaha Elementary School celebrated the donation by signing a heartfelt... Read More
South Orangetown Rotary and Orange & Rockland Light the Way with Dictionary Donation
South Orangetown Rotary and Orange & Rockland Light the Way with Dictionary Donation The South Orangetown Rotary Club, in partnership with Orange & Rockland Utilities, Inc., continued its commitment to literacy by presenting dictionaries to third grade students at Cottage Lane Elementary School in Blauvelt, New York. Since launching this initiative in 2006, the Rotary Club has ensured every third grader in the district... Read More
American Legion Auxiliary Post 164 Brings Dictionaries to Bedford Third Graders
American Legion Auxiliary Post 164 Brings Dictionaries to Bedford Third Graders Every year, the American Legion Auxiliary Post 164 proudly delivers dictionaries to third grade students at Bedford Community Schools in Bedford, Iowa. This simple yet impactful tradition has been going strong since 2009. To date, Post 164 has gifted 624 dictionaries to Bedford students. These books are more than just word lists—they’re powerful... Read More
Optimist Club of Green Bay Launches Landmark Literacy Project for Third Graders
Green Bay Optimist Club Distributes Dictionaries to Third Graders Across Eight Schools The Optimist Club of Green Bay has launched a major literacy effort—its first large-scale dictionary project—reaching eight schools across the city. A total of 576 third grade students received their very own Student Dictionary, packed with definitions, maps, science facts, and U.S. history. This initiative began as a reading mentorship at Howe... Read More
Bartow Rotary Club Donates Dictionaries to Polk County Students
Bartow Rotary Club Donates Dictionaries to Polk County Students The Bartow Rotary Club of Florida has taken bold steps to support literacy across Polk County, donating 4,500 dictionaries to third-grade students over the past year. As part of their annual partnership with The Dictionary Project, the club ensures young learners receive essential educational tools to support reading and writing skills. This year’s presentation at... Read More