Raymore-Peculiar Sunrise Optimist Club Provides Dictionaries for Students
Raymore-Peculiar Sunrise Optimist Club Provides Dictionaries for Students Since 2008, the Raymore-Peculiar Sunrise Optimist Club has proudly participated in The Dictionary Project, giving young learners the tools they need to explore language and literacy. Originally distributing dictionaries to 4th graders, the club later shifted its focus to 3rd grade students — and has now provided more than 400 dictionaries annually to students in the... Read More
North South Foundation Provides Dictionaries at National Finals Event
North South Foundation Provides Dictionaries at National Finals Event A big thank you goes out to Harshil Garg and the North South Foundation, who generously donated dictionaries to students attending the NorthSouth National Finals Event. Their support not only enhanced the event but also reinforced the importance of literacy and educational access for all students. By providing each finalist with their own personal dictionary,... Read More
Rotarians Donate Dictionaries to the Students of Bunkie, Louisiana
Rotarians Donate Dictionaries to the Students of Bunkie, Louisiana As part of their 100th anniversary celebration in 2025, the Bunkie Rotary Club reaffirmed its commitment to literacy by donating dictionaries to third-grade students in Bunkie, Louisiana. Students at St. Anthony School and Bunkie Elementary Learning Academy each received a personal copy of a dictionary thanks to the Rotary Club’s partnership with The Dictionary Project.... Read More
Dictionary Project Grows in the Philippines
Bringing Words to Life: Dictionary Project Grows in the Philippines On the small island of Camiguin, Philippines, a literacy movement is making a lasting impact—one dictionary at a time. The Friends of the Binunsaran Library, a nonprofit organization registered in Massachusetts, has expanded its involvement with The Dictionary Project by delivering personal dictionaries to children in remote elementary schools across the island. In 2023,... Read More
Rotary Club of Wellington Donates Illustrated Dictionaries to Wellesley Park Students
Rotary Club of Wellington Donates Illustrated Dictionaries to Wellesley Park Students The Rotary Club of Wellington recently visited Wellesley Park Primary School to gift third-grade students with copies of the Usborne Illustrated Dictionary 4 Life, a colorful and comprehensive learning tool designed to boost literacy and curiosity in young minds. The visit, which took place during lunchtime, gave Rotarians the opportunity to interact with... Read More
Raleigh Midtown Kiwanis Brings Dictionaries and Values to North Ridge Students
Raleigh Midtown Kiwanis Brings Dictionaries and Values to North Ridge Students On April 11, 2024, four members of the Raleigh Midtown Kiwanis Club in North Carolina visited North Ridge Elementary School to present 140 third-grade students with their very own personal dictionaries. As part of the club’s participation in the Dictionary Project, each of the school’s seven third-grade classrooms received a dedicated visit. During... Read More
Wakeman Grange #1399 Continues Literacy Legacy in Ohio Schools
Wakeman Grange #1399 Continues Literacy Legacy in Ohio Schools In Wakeman, Ohio, Wakeman Grange #1399 recently distributed personal dictionaries to third grade students at both Western Reserve Elementary School and Trinity Christian Academy. This ongoing effort is part of the Grange’s participation in the Dictionary Project, a national program aimed at empowering young learners with essential language tools. The Wakeman Grange launched its Words... Read More
Bellefonte Elks Lodge #1094 Delivers the Gift of Words to St. John’s Third Graders
Bellefonte Elks Lodge #1094 Delivers the Gift of Words to St. John’s Third Graders In Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, the Bellefonte Elks Lodge #1094 continued its support of local education by presenting personal dictionaries to every third-grade student at St. John’s Catholic School. This initiative, now in its second year, is part of the nationwide Dictionary Project aimed at promoting literacy and language development among young... Read More
The Dictionary Project Brings the Gift of Words to Berlin Elementary School
The Dictionary Project Brings the Gift of Words to Berlin Elementary School In Berlin, New Hampshire, every third-grade student at Berlin Elementary School received a personal dictionary, thanks to a generous donation from The Dictionary Project. This literacy initiative aims to equip young learners with a foundational resource that supports vocabulary growth, reading comprehension, and lifelong learning. Faculty and students expressed excitement and gratitude... Read More
Rotary Club of Roselle-Roselle Park Brings the Gift of Words to Local Students
Rotary Club of Roselle-Roselle Park Brings the Gift of Words to Local Students Since 2004, the Rotary Club of Roselle-Roselle Park in New Jersey has partnered with The Dictionary Project to promote literacy and a lifelong love of learning. This year, under the leadership of Club President Donna Eleazar, the club distributed hundreds of personal dictionaries to third-grade students at elementary schools in Roselle... Read More