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From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival: Incredible!
The 2nd annual Teen Fashion Festival was incredible! The audience clapped, cheered, sang, and laughed. Reviews included “brilliant”, “great” and “wonderful.”Read More…
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Keynote Speakers Announced for From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival
Craig Bouchard, Founder of Shale-Inland, and Dezree’ MacDonough, Miss Naples Teen USA will be the keynote speakers at the From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival, February 9th.Read More…
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K is for Kids Spokespersons & FGCU Interns Earn an “A” for Interview with Wild Bill, Fox4 Morning Blend
John Maloney and Brigitte Papica had their first TV interview on Fox 4’s Morning Blend with Wild Bill, the show’s popular co-host. The show aired on Monday, February 4th.Read More…
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Tagged Brigitte Papica, Catie the Copycat, FGCU interns, Florida Gulf Coast University Interns, Fox 4 Morning Blend, John Maloney, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Morning Blend, N is for Naples, reading
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Something to toot about: K is for Kids Launches Literacy Month for Students with a very BIG treat!
Students at Golden Terrace Elementary School had a BIG treat last week when K is for Kids launched its literacy month with a Big Book Giveaway — with the help of a very big friend!Read More…
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Comcast to Air Students’ PSA on Cable
The news keeps getting more exciting for the Southwest Florida students in the From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival on February 9th: Comcast Cable will be airing the students’ video….Read More…
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Naples Barnes & Noble Hosts 5th Annual Holiday Book Drive benefiting K is for Kids
Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Waterside Shops in Naples is hosting its fifth annual Holiday Book Drive through December 31st benefiting K is for Kids Foundation.Read More…
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Talent & Models: Second Casting Call, Sunday, December 16th, for “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival
Another great opportunity for high schoolers to sign up for the upcoming “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival as our student leaders host a second casting call for talent and models. Register here.Read More…
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Health Management Associates Becomes Top Sponsor for From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival
Many thanks from all students leaders to Health Management Associates for becoming the top sponsor for their upcoming From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival on February 9th. Read More…
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Have you met Charlie yet? Many kiddies will now, thanks to generous book donation by local authors.
Kiddies through Collier and Lee counties will soon be meeting the lovable pup Charlie thanks to a generous 200-book donation to K is for Kids Foundation by “Carrots for Charlie” authors Rhonda Brazina and Ida Margolis. “Have you met Charlie yet?” asked K is […]Read More…
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Tagged Books, Carrots for Charlie, children's book authors, Classroom Plus, Community Building, FGCU interns, Ida Margolis, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Lorenzo Walker Institute of Technology, reading, Rene Pastir, Rhonda Brazina, youth leadership
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Teen Fashion Festival benefiting Children’s Literacy
February’s “From the Heart” Teen Fashion Festival may seem far away, but models, talent and volunteers may sign up now. Leadership opps open! Last year’s inaugural show was a smashing success; 126 students participated. Proceeds to benefit Rising Readers for Collier County kids. Read More…
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