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Students Read Their Way to the Top: Golden Terrace Elementary School Youngsters First to Earn K is for Kids Top Reader Book Awards
Eleven students literally read their way to the top this school year and became the first Collier County students to earn K is for Kids’ 2015 Top Reader Book Awards.Read More…
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Tagged children's literacy, Dolphin Transporation, education, Golden Terrace Elementary Intermediate, K is for Kids, literacy, Rising Readers, school libraries, Tiffany Weeks, youth development, youth leadership
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Take a Look at the Semifinalists’ Initial Entries Submitted for the Teen Illustrator Contest
As 20 teen artists create new entries for the Teen Illustrator Contest for children’s book “White Moon, Purple Sea and the Underwater Circus”, we pause to see their first work.Read More…
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Tagged A, Adela Picard, Alyssa Joval-Octelus, Amanda Taylor, Celine Consolo, children's book authors, children's book illustrators, children's books, children's literacy, Daniela Gelvez, Darice Pollard, Jaime Esquivel Vega, K is for Kids, Kaileen McHugh, Karen D. Clawson, Madison Szittai, Marialaura Minnone, Mariana DiMercurio, Marlee Miller, Matt Sabin, Melanie Reyes, Nicole Fairbrother, Purple Sea and the Underwater Circus, Roosevertte Tourssaint, Sarah Renfroe, Selina Wagner, Stephanie Ali, White Moon, youth development, youth leadership
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Authors Join Students for 7th Annual Kids Celebrate Reading Book Fair
Thank you to our guest authors, student leaders, media specialists, teen photographer, B&N, kiddies and families for creating such warm memories at the 7th Annual K is for Kids Book Fair!Read More…
Posted in Bring a Book, Bring a Friend® Fun'raisers, Events, Latest News, News, Top Stories, Volunteer
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Tagged Barnes & Noble, Barnes & Noble book fair, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, children's book authors, children's books, children's literacy, community service, K is for Kids, l, reading, school libraries, youth development, youth leadership
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Teen Illustrator Contest for Children’s Book: Entries Accepted Until MAY 2nd!
Spread the news: Teen artists, here is your chance to boost your resume, build your portfolio and possibly score a $3,000 scholarship prize!Read More…
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Tagged children's books, children's literacy, contest, Herman Agency, Jago, Jason Kurek, K is for Kids, Karen D. Clawson, literacy, reading, Ronnie Ann Herman, teen illustrator contest, teen illustrator scholarship, White Moon Purple Sea, White Moon Purple Sea and the Underwater Circus, youth development
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LIVE from NY! “Something to Talk About” with Bonnie Graham Starring Our Own 12th Grader, Nedgie Paul!
K is for Kids’ top student leader and spokesperson, Nedgie Paul, appears with Founder Karen Clawson on Bonnie Graham’s “Something to Talk About” TV.Read More…
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Tagged Alexis Martin, Barron Collier High School, Beth Lindemeyer, Bonnie Graham, C, children's books, children's literacy, Christine Stevenson, Climb Higher. Help Others, Collier County High Schools, Community Building, Craig Bouchard, Directorate of Student Agenda, DOSA, Florida First Lady Ann Scott, Hailey Lamb, Jonathan Bogue, Just Being Audrey, K is for Kids Foundation, Karen Clawson, literacy, Margaret Cardillo, Mario Chang, Matthew Colligan, Nedgie Paul, Nicholas Nolan, Operation:Outreach, Patrick Clawson Jr., reading, Something to Talk About, Teen Fashion Show, young entrepreneurs, young philanthropists, youth development, youth leadership
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Entry Deadline Extended to Apr. 17th for K is for Kids’ Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition!
Teachers asked & we replied! Entry deadline has been extended to Fri., Apr. 17th for our Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Competition. Selected semifinalists have one month to complete their project.Read More…
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Tagged Community Building, community service, Craig Bouchard, education, K is for Kids, Karen D. Clawson, leadership, literacy, McQuaid & Co., Nedgie Paul, Nicholas Nolan, Operation Outreach, Pat Clawson, reading, Tiffany McQuaid, Vin Izzi, young entrepreneurs, young executives, young philanthropists, youth development, youth leadership
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Kids, Get Set to Fun’raise at 7th Annual K is for Kids Book Fair Sat., Feb. 28th at Barnes & Noble
Kids, get set to fun’raise at the 7th Annual “Kids Celebrate Reading” Book Fair on Sat., Feb. 28, 12-4 pm, Barnes & Noble, The Waterside Shops, Naples. Bring a Book, Bring a Friend!Read More…
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Tagged Adventures of Ai, Barnes & Noble book fair, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, children's book authors, children's literacy, Friends of the School Library, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Rising Readers, school libraries, youth development, youth leadership
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Teen Fashion Show 2015: “K is for Kids delivers another countywide literacy project” – Naples Daily News
“TEEN FASHIONS RULE THE RUNWAY: K is for Kids delivers another countywide literacy project”- Naples Daily News, Sun., Feb. 22nd.Read More…
Posted in Bring a Book Bring a Friend FunRaisers, Bring a Book, Bring a Friend® Fun'raisers, Events, Latest News, News, Photos & Videos, Top Stories
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Tagged Alexandra Barker, Alexis Martin, Arthrex, Barron Collier High School, Batya Maman, Cameryn Anthony, Collier County Public Schools, Comcast, Daylin Baez, Dezree MacDonough, Erin Clawson, Five Star Talent and Productions, Gabby McCann, Hadrien Roy, Jake Rochekke, K is for Kids, Kaileen McHugh, Kamilah Van, Karen Clawson, Kelly Wilson, leadership, literacy, Mario Chang, Nedgie Paul, Nicholas Nolan, Nicole Graney, Oscar Santiago Torres, Pat Clawson, Patrick Clawson Jr., Paul Mitchell The School Fort Myers, Rose Gelin, Sandra Lovos, Social Connect, Teen Fashion Show, Tracy Gray, Tyler Schult, youth development, youth leadership
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Students Create PSAs for Adventures of Ai Video Game Contest and World Charity Cup for K is for Kids
Check out the cool videos created and produced by K is for Kids student leaders – the PSA by Gulf Coast High School’s film team is airing on cable TV, thanks to Comcast! Read More…
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Tagged Adventures of Ai, Books, building readers and leaders, children's books, children's literacy, community service, Craig Bouchard, Jambo Charity, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, readers and leaders, reading, volunteers, World Charity Cup, young entrepreneurs, young philanthropists, youth development, youth leadership
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K is for Kids’ Student Spokespersons Shine in Meeting at Collier County Public Schools
K is for Kids’ student spokespersons radiated confidence for their cause at a recent meeting with Margaret Aune, director of high school curriculum at Collier County Public Schools. Read More…
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Tagged Collier County Public Schools, Hadrien Roy, K is for Kids, Karen Clawson, literacy, Margaret Aune, Max Schult, Nedgie Paul, Pat Clawson, Rose Gelin, Sandra Lovos, youth development, youth leadership, youth programs
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