Rotary grant helps students
Students at Washington Elementary School and St. Stephen School were the recipients of new dictionaries and thesauruses provided by the Niles Rotary Club's District Simplified Grant.
Read Article βThe Dictionary Project
News & Updates
Inspiring stories, literacy milestones, and community impact updates from across the country.
Article Library
2181 articles
AYHO, Rotary support quality education for Sierra Leone students
Of late in postwar Sierra Leone, it is almost impossible to cite humanitarian organizations engaged in ensuring quality education is the vogue without mentioning the conspicuous role of the Africa
Read Article βThank-you letters from students at McGregor Elementary
Shirley Anderson of the Dictionary Project distributed dictionaries to the third grade at McGregor Elementary School. Here are some of the letters we received:
Read Article βOak Harbor Kiwanis Club shares students’ thank-you letters
Dear Kiwanis Members, Mrs. Aesoph, Mr. Justus and Mrs. Wiener,
Read Article βAdler Elementary School sends thank-you letters
Shirley Anderson of the Dictionary Project distributed dictionaries to the third grade at Adler Elementary School. The students of Schera Byas sent us the following letters:
Read Article β
Confetti–this month’s assortment of words
Joe Mc Kay’s “Crazy About Words” …toasting our language since 2003!
Read Article β
Continuing Promise 2011
USNS Comfort stopped in Ecuador recently, where Continuing Promise 2011 was assisted by the Rotary Club of Manta in distributing 530 backpacks with dictionaries and school supplies to children at…
Read Article β
Adult learners receive dictionaries
The Putnam County (TN) Adult Literacy Council is a great program that works hand in hand with the Putnam County Adult Learning Center, which provides for under-educated adult students in…
Read Article βRotary District 5110 serves local and international community
Rotary is an organization of business, professional and community leaders united worldwide who provide humanitarian service, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and help build goodwi
Read Article βSpread the word
Some 2,000 third-grade students in Northwest Indiana will have their very own dictionaries to help in their studies as of this year, thanks to Al Fabian, professor and program chair…
Read Article β
Cedar City Rotary Club dictionary project
The Cedar City Rotary Club has been giving third grade students every word in the English language.
Read Article β