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Dunk City’s Eric McKnight Delivers Message to Students: Study Hard, Never Give Up on Your Dreams
Dunk City’s Men’s Basketball player Eric McKnight delivered a powerful message to young students, appearing on behalf of K is for Kids.Read More…
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Tagged Civic Engagement, Dunk City, Eagles Men's Basketball Team, Eric McKnight, FGCU, Florida Gulf Coast Univeristy, literacy, reading, school libraries, youth leadership
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Fun’raising Season to Giving Season: Joy of Literacy & Leadership Spreads to Children Across 37 Schools
K is for Kids’ students leaders have set new records in 2013 as they spread the joy of literacy and leadership to kids of all ages in 45 schools! Excitement feels the air…Read More…
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Tagged Books, Civic Engagement, Collier County Public Schools, Community Building, community service, K is for Kids, reading, school libraries, teens, volunteers, youth development, youth leadership
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Students Happy to See New Books as Collier County Media Specialists Bring New Books from K is for Kids
Young faces are lighting up as K is for Kids invites media specialists from all over Collier County to come shop for “free” books for their students!Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble, Books, childrens libraries, K is for Kids, literacy, reading, school libraries, youth leadership
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Fiery “Love” Burns Up the Competition and Wins First Place in “Power of the Word” Art Contest
Andrezione “Dre” Perry’s fiery “Love” burned up the competition and won the sixth grader first place in the third “Power of the Word” Traveling Art Exhibition.Read More…
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Tagged Andrezione Perry, Art Contest, Collier County Public Schools Fine Arts Department, Gulfview Middle School, K is for Kids, literacy, Madisyn Campbell, Manatee Middle School, Power of the Word, reading, youth art
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“From the Heart Teen”
We couldn’t be prouder! Our student leaders’ fashion show is featured in today’s Naples Daily News. Teens, stand tall: You ARE K is for Kids! Photo by Gavin Vary, FGCU intern.Read More…
Posted in Bring a Book, Bring a Friend® Fun'raisers, Events, Latest News, News, Photos & Videos, Programs, Top Stories
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Tagged Books, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, community service, From the Heart Teen Fashion Festival, Gigi's Children's Boutique, K is for Kids, reading, Rising Readers, school libraries, Southwest Florida Modeling Agency, teens, youth leadership
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Naples Daily Tells the Story of our Big Book Giveaway
K is for Kids’ book giveaway for students at Golden Terrace Elementary was featured in the Naples Daily News. Read Lance Shearer’s story at naplesnews.com.Read More…
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K is for Kids: Helping School Libraries, Placing More Books in Students’ Hands
K is for Kids will host its annual “shopping spree” for media specialists to purchase new books for students on February 23rd at Barnes & Noble. Photo by Maribel Dearmas.Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble book fair, Books, education, K is for Kids, Kids Celebrate Reading, literacy, reading, school libraries, youth leadership
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“N is for Naples” Children’s Book Author to Headline 5th Annual “Kids Celebrate Reading” Book Fair
Lisa Trebilcock will be signing her popular book N is for Naples for children at the 5th annual “Kids Celebrate Reading” Book Fair, Saturday, February 23rd at Barnes & Noble.Read More…
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Tagged book fair, K is for Kids, Lisa Trebilcock, literacy, Mascot Books, N is for Naples, Naren Aryal, reading
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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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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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