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Students, Young Entrepreneurs, Families: Tickets on Sale Now for 3rd Annual Teen Fashion Show 2014
Tickets are on sale now for the 3rd Annual Teen Fashion Show 2014! Click here to purchase Early Bird tickets on Eventbrite http://bit.ly/Kgctvt or to read more…Read More…
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Tagged Barron Collier High School, Books, Civic Engagement, community service, education, K is for Kids, leadership, reading, Rising Readers, school libraries, social entrepreneurship, teens, young entrepreneurs, youth development, youth leadership
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Teen Fashion Show in Parent & Child Magazine
Youngsters who modeled in last year’s Teen Fashion Show are seen in January’s Southwest Florida Parent & Child Magazine. Kids may audition again Sunday, January 12th.Read More…
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Tagged book drive, Books, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, Civic Engagement, Community Building, community service, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, reading, teens, youth development, youth leadership
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Students on a Mission: University and High School Student Join Forces to Encourage Kids to Read More
Ryan Fricke, a journalism student at Florida Gulf Coast University, shares a video about what some local teens are doing to encourage younger children to read more.Read More…
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Tagged Brightest Horizons, children's books, children's literacy, Community Building, community service, FGCU Journalism, leadership, literacy, reading, Rising Readers, Ryan Fricke, St. John Neumann High School, Talya Lattanzio, youth development, youth leadership
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St. John Neumann Students Visit Kids at Brightest Horizons for Special Story Time and Book Giveaway
Talya Lattanzio, a senior at St. John Neumann High School, led a team of classmates for a special visit to children at Brightest Horizons in Ft. Myers for K is for Kids.Read More…
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Tagged book giveaway, Brightest Horizons, children's literacy, Civic Engagement, Community Building, community service, K is for Kids, reading, St. John Neumann, story time, Talya Lattanzio, teens, youth development, youth leadership
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FGCU Students Unite Community Partners to Help Promote Literacy
Florida Gulf Coast University Civic Engagement students brought together three community partners so that local children in need would have more books to read.Read More…
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Tagged book drive, Books, Civic Engagement, education, FGCU service learning, Florida Gulf Coast University Civic Engagement, Heights Foundation, K is for Kids, Lee County Public Schools, Lexington Middle School, literacy, reading, youth development, youth leadership
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Children’s Book Author Juliana Howard Inspires Program for Authors and Adults
It’s always exciting when a guest author visits our kids, but especially when it’s Juliana Howard, author of “Catie the Copycat”! Spurred by the smiles she inspires…Read More…
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Tagged authors, Books, Caty the Copycat, children's book authors, children's books, educational enrichment, Juliana Howard, K is for Kids, literacy, reading, school libraries, youth development, youth leadership
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Barnes & Noble Booksellers Launches 6th Annual Holiday Book Drive for Children in Need
The next time you’re shopping in Barnes & Noble at the Waterside Shops, Naples, please consider donating a book for a child in need during their 6th Annual Holiday Book Drive for K is for Kids. Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble, book drive, Books, Community Building, community service, Holiday Book Drive, Jessica Olson, K is for Kids, leadership, literacy, Waterside Shops, youth development, youth leadership
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Teens Form New Student Leadership Council 2013-14, Nominations Open for New Members
Teens from local high schools formed the new Student Leadership Council 2013-14 for K is for Kids. Nominations are now open for other leadership opportunities.Read More…
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Tagged Barnes & Noble book fair, Books, Bring a Book, Bring a Book Bring a Friend, children's literacy, Civic Engagement, community service, community service hours, fun'raiser, kids helping kids, leadership, literacy, media centers, reading, school libraries, Teen Fashion Show, youth development, youth leadership
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Summertime Story Series Launches with FGCU Students’ Visit to Kids at Brightest Horizons!
Our Summertime Story Series launched at Brightest Horizons, Ft. Myers with FGCU students singing to babies, reading to toddlers, speaking with students, giving books to each – A happy day!Read More…
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Tagged Andrew Prudente, Books, Brightest Horizons, child development, Civic Engagement, community service, FGCU, FGCU Eagles, Florida Gulf Coast University, Jessica Diaz, K is for Kids, leadership, Leo Garcia, literacy, Priscila Navarro, reading, school libraries, volunteers, youth development, 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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